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Radio schedule Saturday 5th May 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Kenneth Williams. Copyright: BBC

Just Williams

Episode 2

Kenneth Williams reads from his autobiography.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Hackers And Humphreys All. Copyright: BBC

Hackers And Humphreys All

Shaun Ley explores the links between real politics and the satire of Yes, Prime Minister.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 15, Episode 36

Former Scotland & Chelsea footballer Pat Nevin, sports broadcaster Eleanor Oldroyd, sports commentator John Rawling and comedian Neil Delamere join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Minor Adjustment

Episode 1, Lollipops and Roses: Kate launches a campaign to help a lollipop man and life is disrupted by a well-meaning tv documentary crew. Comedy about a family with a young daughter who has Down's syndrome.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 96, Episode 4

Miles Jupp is joined by Desiree Burch, Danny Finkelstein, Holly Walsh and Andy Zaltzman. This week the panel discuss Amber Rudd's resignation, the Local Elections and the Buddhist funeral of 800 defunct robot dogs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (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 3, Episode 2 - The Jewel Robbery

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.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:32pm
28 min
The Leak. Tom Price

The Leak

Series 7, Episode 3 - Machynlleth Comedy Festival Special

Tom Price and guests James Acaster and Kiri Pritchard-McLean are at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival to pick apart the news.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 2, The Fly in the Ointment: Jos makes a great impression as he starts his job at the tripe works while its owner, Ditchley, takes a shine to his daughter Victoria.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Kenneth Williams. Copyright: BBC

Just Williams

Episode 2

Kenneth Williams reads from his autobiography.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Hackers And Humphreys All. Copyright: BBC

Hackers And Humphreys All

Shaun Ley explores the links between real politics and the satire of Yes, Prime Minister.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Old Harry's Game. Image shows from L to R: Satan (Andy Hamilton), Gary (Steven O'Donnell). Copyright: BBC

Old Harry's Game

Series 3, Episode 2 - Another Country

The Professor believes that society evolves over the time - but things may change when Satan takes him to see Bill Clinton.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Bird Island. Image shows from L to R: Jane (Katy Wix), Ben (Reece Shearsmith), Graham (Julian Rhind-Tutt), Mother (Alison Steadman). Copyright: BBC

Bird Island

Series 2, Episode 1

Ben is consumed by a new cereal bar, and Jane and Graham are completing the penguin census.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Tina C's State Of The Union Tour. Tina C (Christopher Green)

Tina C's State Of The Union Tour

Episode 2, Paris: Can the global activist and country singing sensation discover the secrets of French cuisine?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Colin Hoult

Colin Hoult's Carnival Of Monsters

Series 1, Episode 3

This week's characters include karate freak Len Parker and a man from Leeds who think's he is Thor. Plus Whale Boy and a dick head.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Think The Unthinkable. Image shows from L to R: Owen (David Mitchell), Daisy de Vere (Catherine Shepherd), Ryan Packer (Marcus Brigstocke), Sophie Stott (Emma Kennedy). Copyright: BBC

Think The Unthinkable

Series 2, Episode 6 - Christmas Party

Unthinkable Solutions go to a pantomime for their Christmas party, and this inspires Ryan to publish a management book. Meanwhile Sophie is looking to get her own back after Owen took advantage of her when she was drunk.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 2, The Fly in the Ointment: Jos makes a great impression as he starts his job at the tripe works while its owner, Ditchley, takes a shine to his daughter Victoria.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Kenneth Williams. Copyright: BBC

Just Williams

Episode 2

Kenneth Williams reads from his autobiography.

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