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Radio schedule Saturday 17th June 2017

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Ivan Brackenbury Radio Show. Ivan Brackenbury (Tom Binns). Copyright: BBC

The Ivan Brackenbury Radio Show

Radio 2 pilot in which we join a useless hospital DJ on his first day as a flagship presenter on hospital radio. The chaos comes thick and fast.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Knowing Steve, Knowing You. Image shows from L to R: Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Steve Coogan. Copyright: BBC

Knowing Steve, Knowing You

A three hour documentary looking at the career of Steve Coogan, featuring an in-depth interview with the star himself.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Julia Sutherland

A Funny Kind Of...

A Funny Kind Of World, Episode 2

Julia Sutherland introduces an international range of comedians, including Brendon Burns, with honest and challenging stand-up and chat covering race, religion and culture.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 5, Episode 10 - The Election Candidate

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

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

Series 17, Episode 1

The satirical sketch show returns, as sharp and topical as ever.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 9 - A Soldier's Farewell

Captain Mainwaring becomes disillusioned due to the platoon's refusal to respect the national anthem and problems with his wife Elizabeth. Maybe 'Napoleon' can find escape in his dreams?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
The Pick Up. Vinnie (David Threlfall). Copyright: BBC

The Pick Up

A repeat-run of the entire comedy drama.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
The Ivan Brackenbury Radio Show. Ivan Brackenbury (Tom Binns). Copyright: BBC

The Ivan Brackenbury Radio Show

Radio 2 pilot in which we join a useless hospital DJ on his first day as a flagship presenter on hospital radio. The chaos comes thick and fast.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Knowing Steve, Knowing You. Image shows from L to R: Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Steve Coogan. Copyright: BBC

Knowing Steve, Knowing You

A three hour documentary looking at the career of Steve Coogan, featuring an in-depth interview with the star himself.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Saturday Night Fry. Image shows from L to R: Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent. Copyright: BBC

Saturday Night Fry

Episode 3: Stephen Fry serves up more witty banter and sketches with Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent and Julia Hills.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Jason Byrne Show. Jason Byrne. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Byrne Show

Series 1, Episode 4 - Religion

Jason talks to the audience about the topic of religion whilst Ivan Brackenbury continues to ruin hopstial airwaves with his DJ show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 4, Episode 4 - Ottery St. Mary

Mark performs at the King's School in Ottery St. Mary, Devon, to discuss Coleridge's embarrassing childhood, pixies, and what happens when you put 5000 people in a square with a lit tar barrel.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Arthur Smith's Last Hangover

Arthur Smith talks to Caroline Quentin one year on after giving up drinking, when an alcohol-related illness nearly killed him.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
The Pick Up. Vinnie (David Threlfall). Copyright: BBC

The Pick Up

A repeat-run of the entire comedy drama.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
The Ivan Brackenbury Radio Show. Ivan Brackenbury (Tom Binns). Copyright: BBC

The Ivan Brackenbury Radio Show

Radio 2 pilot in which we join a useless hospital DJ on his first day as a flagship presenter on hospital radio. The chaos comes thick and fast.

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