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Radio schedule Friday 28th July 2017

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Safety Catch. Simon McGrath (Darren Boyd). Copyright: BBC

Safety Catch

Series 1, Episode 1 - Show Me You Care

Simon McGrath likes to think of himself as a good citizen. He donates blood, recycles his newspapers and has adopted two tigers. He just also happens to be an arms dealer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Julia Sutherland

It's Funny And It's True

Episode 1

Julia Sutherland hosts a stand-up show in which comedians joke about taboo subjects. Julia meets Janey Godley and Heather Ross, who share their deeply personal stories.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 3, Episode 13

Merry cross the Mersey - the team poke fun at Liverpool.

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

Doctor At Large

Episode 12, Fellowship: An x-ray mix-up leads Simon Sparrow's confused friends to fear his end is in sight.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 4.6: Martin Young presents the biographical quiz show. Francis Wheen and Fred Housego captain the teams, with guests Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Lunch. Image shows from L to R: Bill (Stephen Mangan), Bella (Claire Skinner). Copyright: BBC

Lunch

Series 5, Episode 5 - Room Service

Bill and Bella find themselves ordering room service in a hotel room.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 1, Episode 2 - An Affair To Forget

Sophie is on a quest for love whilst her mother is trying to get accepted into a posh lady's golf club. Door-to-door sellers peddling thick bleach and an accident with a milk float all conspire to thwart their efforts.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 3, Episode 13

Merry cross the Mersey - the team poke fun at Liverpool.

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

Doctor At Large

Episode 12, Fellowship: An x-ray mix-up leads Simon Sparrow's confused friends to fear his end is in sight.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 7, Episode 6

This week Des is joined by Neil Delamere, Katie Grant, Jay Lafferty and Neil Bratchpiece.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 4.6: Martin Young presents the biographical quiz show. Francis Wheen and Fred Housego captain the teams, with guests Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Safety Catch. Simon McGrath (Darren Boyd). Copyright: BBC

Safety Catch

Series 1, Episode 1 - Show Me You Care

Simon McGrath likes to think of himself as a good citizen. He donates blood, recycles his newspapers and has adopted two tigers. He just also happens to be an arms dealer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Julia Sutherland

It's Funny And It's True

Episode 1

Julia Sutherland hosts a stand-up show in which comedians joke about taboo subjects. Julia meets Janey Godley and Heather Ross, who share their deeply personal stories.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
The Accidental AM. Copyright: BBC

The Accidental AM

Episode 1 - Science GCSE

Hayley hides her GCSE results, giving the first minister an idea to promote Cardiff Castle.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Museum Of Curiosity. Image shows from L to R: Phill Jupitus, Roger Graef, John Lloyd, Prue Leith, Romesh Ranganathan. Copyright: BBC

The Museum Of Curiosity

Gallery 11, Episode 1 - Meeting Sixty-Two

Romesh Ranganathan has been given the job of curating the eleventh gallery of John Lloyd's museum. Donating the first exhibits are comedian Cally Beaton, actress Sally Phillips and the president of the Royal College of Pathologists Suzy Lishman.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 3, Episode 13

Merry cross the Mersey - the team poke fun at Liverpool.

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

Doctor At Large

Episode 12, Fellowship: An x-ray mix-up leads Simon Sparrow's confused friends to fear his end is in sight.

Radio 4 7:45pm (repeat)
Lunch. Image shows from L to R: Bill (Stephen Mangan), Bella (Claire Skinner). Copyright: BBC

Lunch

Series 5, Episode 5 - Room Service

Bill and Bella find themselves ordering room service in a hotel room.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Julia Sutherland

It's Funny And It's True

Episode 1

Julia Sutherland hosts a stand-up show in which comedians joke about taboo subjects. Julia meets Janey Godley and Heather Ross, who share their deeply personal stories.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm
60 min
Heidi Regan. Copyright: BBC

BBC New Comedy Award

2017, Episode 5 - Heat 5 - Cardiff

Kiri Pritchard-McClean is joined at the Glee Club in Cardiff by the judges: comedian Lloyd Langford, BBC Radio Comedy Editor Simon Nicholls, and Steve Bennett from Chortle.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Alice's Wunderland. Alice Lowe. Copyright: BBC

Alice's Wunderland

Series 2, Episode 4

Wunderland is under threat frpm an Unclear War.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 4.6: Martin Young presents the biographical quiz show. Francis Wheen and Fred Housego captain the teams, with guests Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Safety Catch. Simon McGrath (Darren Boyd). Copyright: BBC

Safety Catch

Series 1, Episode 1 - Show Me You Care

Simon McGrath likes to think of himself as a good citizen. He donates blood, recycles his newspapers and has adopted two tigers. He just also happens to be an arms dealer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Julia Sutherland

It's Funny And It's True

Episode 1

Julia Sutherland hosts a stand-up show in which comedians joke about taboo subjects. Julia meets Janey Godley and Heather Ross, who share their deeply personal stories.

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