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Radio schedule Friday 5th May 2017

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Pub

Old Dog And The Partridge

Episode 5: When old chum Ralph arrives with a trophy wife, landlord Jack invents a fiancee.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Hal Cruttenden

Hal

Series 2, Episode 4 - Actors

After a challenging few weeks, Hal tries to calm things down by hosting a dinner party with Sam to show off their new basement - with wholly unexpected results.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Who Goes There

Episode 3.5: Martin Young's famous people quiz.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 13.3, Model Behaviour: Emily's baby is yet to arrive, but Victoria is already into competitive granny mode. And is it really possible that Eddie the dentist has a girlfriend?

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Frances Tomelty

How Does That Make You Feel?

Series 8, Episode 5

A date with an immensely tall woman from Wiltshire has only succeeded in making Richard feel even more insignificant. And then his son Toby tells him a few unpalatable home truths.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Gloomsbury. Image shows from L to R: Henry Mickleton (Jonathan Coy), Vera Sackcloth-Vest (Miriam Margolyes), DH Lollipop (John Sessions), Lionel Fox (Nigel Planer), Venus Traduces (Morwenna Banks), Ginny Fox (Alison Steadman). Copyright: Little Brother Productions

Gloomsbury

Series 4, Episode 5 - The Celtic Cringe

When Ginny and Vera's relationship reaches crisis point, it takes a seance with WB Yikes and his wife Georgie to plaster over the cracks.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Grant Stott. Copyright: BBC

Stop The Press

Series 1, Episode 1

Team captains Jo Caulfield and Gary Robertson join chair Grant Stott for a new panel game in which a team of journalists go up against the people they are reporting on. The guests are Justin Currie, frontman of Scottish band Del Amitri and now a solo artist; and music journalist from the Scotsman, Fiona Shephard. The show focuses on a subject both of them know a lot about - music - but who knows the most, the Professional or the Press?

Radio 4 2:15pm (repeat)
Frankie Howerd

Frankie Takes A Trip

Radio 4 comedy drama looking at the showbiz career of Frankie Howerd and the iconic comic's use of LSD.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 3.5: Martin Young's famous people quiz.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 13.3, Model Behaviour: Emily's baby is yet to arrive, but Victoria is already into competitive granny mode. And is it really possible that Eddie the dentist has a girlfriend?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Pub

Old Dog And The Partridge

Episode 5: When old chum Ralph arrives with a trophy wife, landlord Jack invents a fiancee.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Hal Cruttenden

Hal

Series 2, Episode 4 - Actors

After a challenging few weeks, Hal tries to calm things down by hosting a dinner party with Sam to show off their new basement - with wholly unexpected results.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
The Leak. Tom Price

The Leak

Series 6, Episode 1

The comedy chat show travels to Mold, where Tom Price is joined by Lloyd Langford and Kiri Pritchard-McLean to chew over the best stories of the week.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Radio 4 7:45pm (repeat)
Frances Tomelty

How Does That Make You Feel?

Series 8, Episode 5

A date with an immensely tall woman from Wiltshire has only succeeded in making Richard feel even more insignificant. And then his son Toby tells him a few unpalatable home truths.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Hal Cruttenden

Hal

Series 2, Episode 4 - Actors

After a challenging few weeks, Hal tries to calm things down by hosting a dinner party with Sam to show off their new basement - with wholly unexpected results.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
That Mitchell & Webb Sound. Image shows from L to R: Robert Webb, David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

That Mitchell & Webb Sound

Series 5, Episode 4

Comedy sketches from the quirky world of David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 1, Episode 3 - A Youth Utterly Crocked

Pip must thwart the plans of his evil guardian Mr Gently Benevolent. Can underwater squirrels, oddly placed church bells and a stint in the workhouse foil him in his noble quest? Or will Aunt Lily and her Gloucestershire racing cows save the day?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Little Britain. Image shows from L to R: David Walliams, Matt Lucas. Copyright: BBC

Little Britain

Series 2, Episode 2

Olivier Laurence applies for the part of Macbeth; Dennis Waterman visits his agent for dinner; Ralph Burnett runs into his Lottery-winning neighbour.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 3.5: Martin Young's famous people quiz.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 13.3, Model Behaviour: Emily's baby is yet to arrive, but Victoria is already into competitive granny mode. And is it really possible that Eddie the dentist has a girlfriend?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Pub

Old Dog And The Partridge

Episode 5: When old chum Ralph arrives with a trophy wife, landlord Jack invents a fiancee.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Hal Cruttenden

Hal

Series 2, Episode 4 - Actors

After a challenging few weeks, Hal tries to calm things down by hosting a dinner party with Sam to show off their new basement - with wholly unexpected results.

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