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Radio schedule Wednesday 14th March 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Geoffrey Whitehead

The Architects

Series 1, Episode 3 - Mad Helene

Sir Lucien's blossoming romance with a French serial divorcee was worrying already. Then the 'men in black' arrive to assess his assets, and more besides.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Refitting Ebeneezer Pertwee: Pertwee has to re-think his money-making schemes, whilst his uncle pulls off a major con.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Series 1, Episode 11

Master spy Kenneth Horne battles for Britain, plus Bona Homes with Julian and Sandy.

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

Many A Slip

Roy Plomley chairs as Eleanor Summerfield, Gillian Reynolds, David Nixon and Tim Rice compete to spot the mistakes in the error-strewn quiz..

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Episode 2.4: How to get home from the pub.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Boswell's Lives. Copyright: BBC

Boswell's Lives

Series 3, Episode 2 - Boswell's Life of de Beauvoir

Boswell meets Simone de Beauvoir and gains several lessons in equality as he helps clean her apartment, allowing her to complete her book The Second Sex.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Refitting Ebeneezer Pertwee: Pertwee has to re-think his money-making schemes, whilst his uncle pulls off a major con.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Series 1, Episode 11

Master spy Kenneth Horne battles for Britain, plus Bona Homes with Julian and Sandy.

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

Many A Slip

Roy Plomley chairs as Eleanor Summerfield, Gillian Reynolds, David Nixon and Tim Rice compete to spot the mistakes in the error-strewn quiz..

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Episode 2.4: How to get home from the pub.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Geoffrey Whitehead

The Architects

Series 1, Episode 3 - Mad Helene

Sir Lucien's blossoming romance with a French serial divorcee was worrying already. Then the 'men in black' arrive to assess his assets, and more besides.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 2

Gyles Brandreth, Sarah Kendall and Phil Wang join Joe Lycett as he tests how well they know their nearest and dearest.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Refitting Ebeneezer Pertwee: Pertwee has to re-think his money-making schemes, whilst his uncle pulls off a major con.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Series 1, Episode 11

Master spy Kenneth Horne battles for Britain, plus Bona Homes with Julian and Sandy.

Radio 4 8pm
42 min
Moral Maze: The Morality Of Comedy. Michael Buerk. Copyright: BBC

Moral Maze: The Morality Of Comedy

An episode of Moral Maze asking various questions about the role of comedy in society.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Secret World. Copyright: BBC

The Secret World

Series 3, Episode 2

Danny Boyle takes over running a local panto, William Hague extends a phone call of friendship to Ed Miliband, and Peter Sallis makes enemies in the government when he discovers a new type of fuel.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Domestic Science. Image shows from L to R: Steve Mould, Matt Parker, Helen Arney

Domestic Science

Series 2, Episode 4

Maths, science and comedy with Festival of the Spoken Nerd trio mathematician Matt Parker, physicist Steve Mould and physicist-musician Helen Arney, who look at domestic phenomena that people relate to on a day-to-day basis.

Radio 2 logo 11pm (repeat)
Ken Dodd: How Tickled I've Been!. Ken Dodd. Copyright: BBC

Ken Dodd: How Tickled I've Been!

Liza Tarbuck celebrates Ken Dodd, who has been tickling the nation's chuckle muscles with Jam Butty Mines and Diddy Men for nearly 60 years.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Danny Robins Music Therapy. Danny Robins. Copyright: BBC

Danny Robins Music Therapy

Episode 4

Danny and Isy attempt to use music in order to make people love the sound of bagpies, while also helping a woman who has been forced to live with her parents after going into £20,000 worth of debt for her love of music festivals. Isy writes a song to help cyclists and Danny also tries to make the world's first Winterval No. 1 single. With special guest rapper Doc Brown and rock guitarist Ollie Brum.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
The John Moloney Show. John Moloney. Copyright: Dabster Productions

The John Moloney Show

Series 1, Episode 1

This week, there's a joke about a bank robber and a story about his cat called Edward.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Remains Of Foley And McColl. Copyright: BBC

The Remains Of Foley And McColl

Episode 3 - Snuff Radio

Sean Foley and Hamish McColl compete in a European Radio Drama competition.

Radio 1 3am
60 min
Niki and Sammy

Niki & Sammy's Peachy Podcast

Episode 4

Welcome to the Niki and Sammy Peachy Podcast! We're obsessed with k-pop, dogs, peanut butter, chocolate and small animals. Join us as we chat conspiracies, celebs and peaches.

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

Many A Slip

Roy Plomley chairs as Eleanor Summerfield, Gillian Reynolds, David Nixon and Tim Rice compete to spot the mistakes in the error-strewn quiz..

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Episode 2.4: How to get home from the pub.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Geoffrey Whitehead

The Architects

Series 1, Episode 3 - Mad Helene

Sir Lucien's blossoming romance with a French serial divorcee was worrying already. Then the 'men in black' arrive to assess his assets, and more besides.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

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