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Radio schedule Tuesday 2nd May 2017

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Control Group Six

Episode 2.4: President Heaven escapes an assassin's bullet, but his problems are far from over.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Rob Newman

Rob Newman's Neuropolis

Episode 2 - When You're Snarling

Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles the mysteries of the brain.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

The Desperate Hours: Some unwelcome visitors arrive.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Something About a Soldier: The bumbling civil servants find a 20-year-old demob letter.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am
45 min version
(repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 93, Episode 2

Miles Jupp is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Katy Brand, Rich Hall and Kiri Pritchard-Mclean. It's a revisiting of the week in general electioneering, as well as some vital learning from grandmas about how to throw a basketball properly.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:45am (repeat)
Hearing With Hegley. John Hegley

Hearing With Hegley

Series 3, Episode 2

The poet laureate of alternative comedy, John Hegley, entertains an audience with his book of verse.

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Frances Tomelty

How Does That Make You Feel?

Series 8, Episode 2

Tony Bishop has a plan to impress his estranged wife, Chrissie. He intends entering Masterchef: The Professionals. Until Martha points out the flaw in his plan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

The Desperate Hours: Some unwelcome visitors arrive.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Something About a Soldier: The bumbling civil servants find a 20-year-old demob letter.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Control Group Six

Episode 2.4: President Heaven escapes an assassin's bullet, but his problems are far from over.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Rob Newman

Rob Newman's Neuropolis

Episode 2 - When You're Snarling

Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles the mysteries of the brain.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Rob Newman

Rob Newman's Neuropolis

Episode 3 - Robot New Man (or Attack of the Killer Sci-Fi)

Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles the mysteries of the brain.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

The Desperate Hours: Some unwelcome visitors arrive.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Something About a Soldier: The bumbling civil servants find a 20-year-old demob letter.

Radio 4 7:45pm (repeat)
Frances Tomelty

How Does That Make You Feel?

Series 8, Episode 2

Tony Bishop has a plan to impress his estranged wife, Chrissie. He intends entering Masterchef: The Professionals. Until Martha points out the flaw in his plan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Rob Newman

Rob Newman's Neuropolis

Episode 2 - When You're Snarling

Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles the mysteries of the brain.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Cowards. Image shows from L to R: Tim Key, Stefan Golaszewski, Lloyd Woolf, Tom Basden. Copyright: BBC

Cowards

Series 1, Episode 5

A man who has never been to church; a snowman being elected as US President; some over-intensive high-fives; and some bullying in Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood are just some of the sketches in this episode.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Kevin Eldon Will See You Now. Kevin Eldon

Kevin Eldon Will See You Now

Series 3, Episode 3 - The Haunted Ghost Of The Scary Studio Of Terror

Featuring sketches about bunnies, Beethoven, Dylan Thomas and olives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Strap In - It's Clever Peter. Image shows from L to R: Richard Bond, William Hartley, Ed Eales-White. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Strap In - It's Clever Peter

Episode 2

Sketches include a health and safety blow dart, a killer whale and a souffle.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Political Animals. Copyright: BBC

Political Animals

Series 1, Episode 2 - Humphrey

Humphrey (James Fleet), chief mouser to the Cabinet Office, 1989-1997, gives a cat's eye view of life in 10 Downing Street under John Major and Tony Blair.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Mark Thomas - The Manifesto. Mark Thomas. Copyright: BBC

Mark Thomas - The Manifesto

Series 4, Episode 3

Mark aims to compile more policies for his manifesto.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Control Group Six

Episode 2.4: President Heaven escapes an assassin's bullet, but his problems are far from over.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Rob Newman

Rob Newman's Neuropolis

Episode 2 - When You're Snarling

Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles the mysteries of the brain.

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