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Radio schedule Thursday 31st August 2017

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Double Income, No Kids Yet. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Elizabeth Carling), Daniel (David Tennant). Copyright: BBC

Double Income, No Kids Yet

Series 1, Episode 1

It's Daniel's birthday and to soften the blow of his impending middle age, Lucy tries to arrange a birthday party for him. However, it seems all their friends are too busy being parents to attend.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
That Jan Ravens. Jan Ravens. Copyright: BBC

That Jan Ravens

Impressions-based sketch show pilot for Radio 4 starring Jan Ravens.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Stop Messing About!

Stop Messing About!

Series 2, Episode 6

Sketch comedy starring Kenneth Williams.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 5, Episode 4 - The Phantom Head Shaver (of Brighton)

Some vile fiend is shaving peoples heads and Wallace Greenslade opens a tobacco kiosk.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 2, Episode 2

"What great ones do, the less will prattle of" wrote Shakespeare, and the latter is exactly what Lynne Truss, Michele Brown, Anthony Holden and Lucy Moore have come together to do. Gyles Brandreth is in the chair.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 1, Episode 2 - A Nice Area

An action committee is formed when a foreign owner applies to open a new restaurant in the area.

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 2, Episode 4

A brush with death or at least with the floor of a pub car park leaves John in the arms of a paramedic and Maggie contemplating her future without him.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Stop Messing About!

Stop Messing About!

Series 2, Episode 6

Sketch comedy starring Kenneth Williams.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 5, Episode 4 - The Phantom Head Shaver (of Brighton)

Some vile fiend is shaving peoples heads and Wallace Greenslade opens a tobacco kiosk.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 2, Episode 2

"What great ones do, the less will prattle of" wrote Shakespeare, and the latter is exactly what Lynne Truss, Michele Brown, Anthony Holden and Lucy Moore have come together to do. Gyles Brandreth is in the chair.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 1, Episode 2 - A Nice Area

An action committee is formed when a foreign owner applies to open a new restaurant in the area.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Double Income, No Kids Yet. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Elizabeth Carling), Daniel (David Tennant). Copyright: BBC

Double Income, No Kids Yet

Series 1, Episode 1

It's Daniel's birthday and to soften the blow of his impending middle age, Lucy tries to arrange a birthday party for him. However, it seems all their friends are too busy being parents to attend.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
That Jan Ravens. Jan Ravens. Copyright: BBC

That Jan Ravens

Impressions-based sketch show pilot for Radio 4 starring Jan Ravens.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 10, Episode 6 - Sharon Horgan interviews Dennis Kelly

Actress Sharon Horgan talks to BAFTA nominated and Tony Award winning writer Dennis Kelly - creator of shows as varied as Pulling, Utopia, and Matilda the Musical.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Stop Messing About!

Stop Messing About!

Series 2, Episode 6

Sketch comedy starring Kenneth Williams.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 5, Episode 4 - The Phantom Head Shaver (of Brighton)

Some vile fiend is shaving peoples heads and Wallace Greenslade opens a tobacco kiosk.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
That Jan Ravens. Jan Ravens. Copyright: BBC

That Jan Ravens

Impressions-based sketch show pilot for Radio 4 starring Jan Ravens.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Party. Image shows from L to R: Simon (Tom Basden), Phoebe (Katy Wix), Mel (Anna Crilly), Duncan (Tim Key), Jared (Jonny Sweet). Copyright: BBC

Party

Series 2, Episode 3 - Prison Ain't All That Bad

The aspiring MPs use prison-based TV shows as inspiration for their law and order policy.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Bunk Bed

Bunk Bed

Series 4, Episode 2

Patrick Marber and Peter Curran's critically acclaimed talk through the darkness returns.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Museum Of Everything. Image shows from L to R: Dan Tetsell, Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins

The Museum Of Everything

Episode 3, School Parties Welcome: A bunch of marauding school kids cause havoc in the Undersea Adventure display.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 2, Episode 2

"What great ones do, the less will prattle of" wrote Shakespeare, and the latter is exactly what Lynne Truss, Michele Brown, Anthony Holden and Lucy Moore have come together to do. Gyles Brandreth is in the chair.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 1, Episode 2 - A Nice Area

An action committee is formed when a foreign owner applies to open a new restaurant in the area.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Double Income, No Kids Yet. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Elizabeth Carling), Daniel (David Tennant). Copyright: BBC

Double Income, No Kids Yet

Series 1, Episode 1

It's Daniel's birthday and to soften the blow of his impending middle age, Lucy tries to arrange a birthday party for him. However, it seems all their friends are too busy being parents to attend.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
That Jan Ravens. Jan Ravens. Copyright: BBC

That Jan Ravens

Impressions-based sketch show pilot for Radio 4 starring Jan Ravens.

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