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Radio schedule Saturday 31st December 2016

Radio 4 10:30am
30 min
The Corbett Follies. Ronnie Corbett. Copyright: London Weekend Television

Remembering Ronnie Corbett

Liza Tarbuck hosts a tribute to the comedy career of Ronnie Corbett.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Colin Murray

Fighting Talk

Series 14, New Year Special

Fighting Talk celebrates the end of 2016 as Colin Murray is joined by four panellists who all have one thing in common; they know little or nothing about the world of sport!

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
4 Extra Stands Up. Susana Mota. Copyright: BBC

The Art Of Warm-Up

Jo Caulfield explores the art of the warm-up comedian.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

2016 Christmas Specials, New Year Special

Join the Ringers team as they look back at the year that never was, imagining what life would be like had Remain won, Trump lost and a host of other events that just might have happened.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

In The Red

Episode 1

Bank managers are being murdered through the ingenious use of one pound coins, but BBC Crime Correspondent George Cragge is on the case.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1pm (repeat)
The Harri-Parris' Radio Show. Image shows from L to R: Anni (Llinos Mai), Ben (Oliver Wood). Copyright: BBC

The Harri-Parris' Radio Show

Series 2, Episode 1 - Valentine's Day

Mami and Deiniol take over Anni's plan for a romantic meal, plus Ifan forces Ben to help him a seedy scheme.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:30pm (repeat)
The Leak. Tom Price

The Leak

Series 5, Episode 6

A review the week's biggest stories from Wales and the world.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45pm (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's South Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - We've Only Just Started

Carter Brandon drives his Uncle Mort down south, but trouble looms at a pub stop.

Radio 4 9pm
60 min version (repeat)
David Sedaris

David Sedaris: Death Knows No Season

David Sedaris presents comic stories backed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Simon Day Show. Simon Day. Copyright: BBC

The Simon Day Show

Series 2, Episode 1 - Tommy Cockles

Tommy Cockles arrives at the theatre to find it transformed: there's a new Nigerian owner, soundman Goose has been replaced by an authoritarian ex-copper and receptionist Catherine has disappeared off to India to find herself.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Revolting People. Copyright: BBC

Revolting People

Series 1, Episode 4 - Tons Of Storm Clouds

Revolutionary orator Nathaniel Hopkins arrives and wins Mary's fervent support. But it is not just her support he is after.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Mary Whitehouse Experience. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, David Baddiel, Steve Punt, Rob Newman. Copyright: BBC

The Mary Whitehouse Experience

Manchester's 1996 Olympic bid is mocked.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
4 At The Store

4 At The Store

Episode 2.2: Simon Bligh hosts the stand-up from London's Comedy Store with Alan Carr, Richard Morton and Gina Yashere.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45am (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's South Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - We've Only Just Started

Carter Brandon drives his Uncle Mort down south, but trouble looms at a pub stop.

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