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Radio schedule Sunday 29th April 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Gobetweenies. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Phoebe Abbott), Joe (Mark Bonnar), Tom (Finlay Christie). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

The Gobetweenies

Series 3, Episode 1

Mimi has decided to branch into teenage fiction but, when the kids discover they are being used as copy, they mutiny. Lucy pretends to have an eating disorder and lies that Tom is now bed-wetting. But Mimi is set on her new writing venture. She's calling it The Gobetweenies and it's all about urban puberty.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Ray's A Laugh

Ray's A Laugh

Will Ted be able to get over the shock after a new employee arrives?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
. Copyright: BBC

Take It From Here

Fireworks for Dick Bentley, while Ron and Eth open their sweet shop in The Glums.

Radio 4 11:15am
45 min
The Young Ones. Image shows from L to R: Mike (Christopher Ryan), Rick (Rik Mayall), Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson), Neil (Nigel Planer). Copyright: BBC

The Reunion: The Young Ones

Episode of Radio 4's The Reunion talking to people involved in The Young Ones.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 20, Episode 4

John Finnemore, Henning Wehn, Lou Sanders and Graeme Garden are the panellists joining David Mitchell who are obliged to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as The Rolling Stones, vegetarianism, eggs and Harry Potter.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Ray's A Laugh

Ray's A Laugh

Will Ted be able to get over the shock after a new employee arrives?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
. Copyright: BBC

Take It From Here

Fireworks for Dick Bentley, while Ron and Eth open their sweet shop in The Glums.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Gobetweenies. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Phoebe Abbott), Joe (Mark Bonnar), Tom (Finlay Christie). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

The Gobetweenies

Series 3, Episode 1

Mimi has decided to branch into teenage fiction but, when the kids discover they are being used as copy, they mutiny. Lucy pretends to have an eating disorder and lies that Tom is now bed-wetting. But Mimi is set on her new writing venture. She's calling it The Gobetweenies and it's all about urban puberty.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Small Gods. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Small Gods

Episode 4

Deacon Vorbis has returned triumphantly to Omnia. He proclaims himself the One True Prophet. But novice priest Brutha knows what really happened in the desert and the Great God Om is still out there, stuck in the body of a tiny tortoise.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Lucy Porter In The Family Way. Lucy Porter. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Lucy Porter In The Family Way

Episode 1 - Lucy Porter In The Family Way

In recent years, comedian Lucy Porter has become a mum of two and a middle-aged orphan. She explores what family life means to her.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Gobetweenies. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Phoebe Abbott), Joe (Mark Bonnar), Tom (Finlay Christie). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

The Gobetweenies

Series 3, Episode 1

Mimi has decided to branch into teenage fiction but, when the kids discover they are being used as copy, they mutiny. Lucy pretends to have an eating disorder and lies that Tom is now bed-wetting. But Mimi is set on her new writing venture. She's calling it The Gobetweenies and it's all about urban puberty.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Neil Pearson

Brian Gulliver's Travels

Series 1, Episode 4 - Sham

Brian talks to his daughter Rachel about Sham, a country in which alternative therapies are abound, and things such as inventing the broom are illegal.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Chat Show Roulette. Justin Edwards. Copyright: John Stanley Productions

Chat Show Roulette

Episode 2

Justin Edward's guests are Mel Giedroyc, Max & Ivan, and Nick Mohammed.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown. Hannah Gadsby. Copyright: BBC

Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown

Episode 2 - The Arnolfini Portrait

Hannah Gadsby explains what makes the Arnolfini Portrait, painted in 1434, so important in the canon of art history.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Mission Improbable. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Lizzie Bates), Jane (Catriona Knox), Amelia (Anna Emerson). Copyright: Top Dog Productions

Mission Improbable

Series 2, Episode 2 - Diamonds!

After a tip off from Jane's mum's Russian cleaner, the team head to Moscow to surprise a possible diamond thief.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Small Gods. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Small Gods

Episode 4

Deacon Vorbis has returned triumphantly to Omnia. He proclaims himself the One True Prophet. But novice priest Brutha knows what really happened in the desert and the Great God Om is still out there, stuck in the body of a tiny tortoise.

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