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Radio schedule Friday 19th May 2017

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Boogie Up The River

Boogie Up The River

Episode 1, I'll See You on Tower Pier at 1: Mark Wallington and hellish hound Boogie quest to find the source of the Thames.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth and Natalie Haynes are joined by Lloyd Langford, Holly Walsh and Paul Sinha to test their knowledge of words.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Kay Stonham

Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends

Series 1, Episode 3 - A Cavalier Attitude

Away from their model village, the duo tackle a civil war recreation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Doctor At Large

Doctor At Large

Episode 2, The SS Lotus: Simon Sparrow soon realises that life as a ship's doctor is far from plain sailing.

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

No Commitments

Episode 13.5, Blue Rabbits: Victoria is not happy with the baby's nursery decorations, but has Charlotte found true love?

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Max & Ivan. Image shows from L to R: Max Olesker, Ivan Gonzalez. Copyright: Mike South

The Casebook Of Max And Ivan

Series 1, Episode 1

Max and Ivan investigate why 10-year-old Ophelia Hamilton always comes last in the beauty pageants her mother enters her for. British Comedy legend June Whitfield makes a guest appearance as a beauty pageant judge.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Kay Stonham

Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends

Series 1, Episode 3 - A Cavalier Attitude

Away from their model village, the duo tackle a civil war recreation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Doctor At Large

Doctor At Large

Episode 2, The SS Lotus: Simon Sparrow soon realises that life as a ship's doctor is far from plain sailing.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Grant Stott. Copyright: BBC

Stop The Press

Series 1, Episode 3

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.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Ladies Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Irene (Prunella Scales), Vera (Patricia Routledge). Copyright: BBC

Ladies Of Letters

Episode 9.5: The floating Malaysian wedding ends in chaos. Can the Ladies ever be reconciled?

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

No Commitments

Episode 13.5, Blue Rabbits: Victoria is not happy with the baby's nursery decorations, but has Charlotte found true love?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Boogie Up The River

Boogie Up The River

Episode 1, I'll See You on Tower Pier at 1: Mark Wallington and hellish hound Boogie quest to find the source of the Thames.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth and Natalie Haynes are joined by Lloyd Langford, Holly Walsh and Paul Sinha to test their knowledge of words.

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

The Leak

Series 6, Episode 3

Tom Price is joined by Rhys James and Jenny Collier to discuss the biggest and funniest stories of the week.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 93, Episode 5

Miles captains an exciting formation of newshounds: Francis Wheen, John Robins, Angela Barnes and Kiri Pritchard-McLean. This week, manifold manifestos, a flying Dutchman and a close encounter with a wild boar.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Kay Stonham

Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends

Series 1, Episode 3 - A Cavalier Attitude

Away from their model village, the duo tackle a civil war recreation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Doctor At Large

Doctor At Large

Episode 2, The SS Lotus: Simon Sparrow soon realises that life as a ship's doctor is far from plain sailing.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth and Natalie Haynes are joined by Lloyd Langford, Holly Walsh and Paul Sinha to test their knowledge of words.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
What Does The K Stand For?. Stephen K Amos. Copyright: BBC

What Does The K Stand For?

Series 1, Episode 2 - My Mum Is Shirley Bassey

Stephen traces his ability to spin a yarn back to an incident with his mum and the school fete.

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 5 - A Young Love Mercilessly Dismembered

Pip falls in love with the beautiful but terminally feeble Flora Dies Early. Meanwhile Pippa and Mr Parsimonious flee to the continent. Will the evil Mr Benevolent catch them, or will Aunt Lily save the day again?

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 4

St John's Ambulance volunteer April May is working at Cruft's; Vicky Pollard has a visit from her social worker; and Olivier Laurence attends an audition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Ladies Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Irene (Prunella Scales), Vera (Patricia Routledge). Copyright: BBC

Ladies Of Letters

Episode 9.5: The floating Malaysian wedding ends in chaos. Can the Ladies ever be reconciled?

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

No Commitments

Episode 13.5, Blue Rabbits: Victoria is not happy with the baby's nursery decorations, but has Charlotte found true love?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Boogie Up The River

Boogie Up The River

Episode 1, I'll See You on Tower Pier at 1: Mark Wallington and hellish hound Boogie quest to find the source of the Thames.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth and Natalie Haynes are joined by Lloyd Langford, Holly Walsh and Paul Sinha to test their knowledge of words.

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