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Radio schedule Monday 25th June 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Episode 1: Local hack journalist Roy Hitchcock meets his former English teacher, and sets out on a crusade to win her heart against all odds.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Image shows from L to R: Nicholas Parsons, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 81, Episode 6

Nicholas tests the verbal dexterity of Paul Merton, Marcus Brigstocke, Rebecca Front and Gyles Brandreth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (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 4, Episode 1 - Back From Holiday

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 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel. Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel (Michael Roberts). Copyright: BBC

Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel

Series 3, Episode 5 - Coney Island Fair

Shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel takes on an amusement arcade.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
King Of Bath. Richard 'Beau' Nash (David Bamber). Copyright: BBC

King Of Bath

Episode 2 - Merely Players

Sitcom starring David Bamber as 18th Century dandy, Richard 'Beau' Nash.

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Dead Pan. Image shows from L to R: DS Jason Trotter (John Hollingworth), DCI Alma Blair (Julie Hesmondhalgh), CSM Jo Black (Jane Hazlegrove). Copyright: Savvy Productions

Dead Weight

Episode 1

DCI Alma Blair is found lurking behind the weighing scales at Fat Busters. Determined to be anonymous, she is masquerading as a florist, until someone with murder in mind forces Alma into action. DS Jason Trotter is called to the scene and it seems there is another member of the team about to make a surprise appearance.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Quanderhorn. Image shows from L to R: Andrew Marshall, Rob Grant. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Quanderhorn

The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, Episode 1 - It's Eating My Face

Brian Nylon awakes with no memory to find time behaving very oddly. Is the mysterious genius Professor Quanderhorn behind it? And what is that Martian doing?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (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 4, Episode 1 - Back From Holiday

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 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel. Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel (Michael Roberts). Copyright: BBC

Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel

Series 3, Episode 5 - Coney Island Fair

Shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel takes on an amusement arcade.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
King Of Bath. Richard 'Beau' Nash (David Bamber). Copyright: BBC

King Of Bath

Episode 2 - Merely Players

Sitcom starring David Bamber as 18th Century dandy, Richard 'Beau' Nash.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Episode 1: Local hack journalist Roy Hitchcock meets his former English teacher, and sets out on a crusade to win her heart against all odds.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Image shows from L to R: Nicholas Parsons, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 81, Episode 6

Nicholas tests the verbal dexterity of Paul Merton, Marcus Brigstocke, Rebecca Front and Gyles Brandreth.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
The Unexplainers. Image shows from L to R: John Rutledge, Mike Bubbins. Copyright: Zipline Creative

The Unexplainers

Series 4, Episode 4 - Did Aliens Land Near Cardiff?

Reports of a pizza-shaped UFO appearing in a field near Cardiff is all the evidence The Unexplainers need for yet another alien-hunting field trip.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue logo. Copyright: BBC

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 69, Episode 1

The format of the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games is simple: four players are given silly things to do by the Chairman, with Colin Sell setting some of them to music. Jack Dee is joined by Caroline Quentin, Tony Hawks, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer in Leeds.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (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 4, Episode 1 - Back From Holiday

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 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel. Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel (Michael Roberts). Copyright: BBC

Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel

Series 3, Episode 5 - Coney Island Fair

Shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel takes on an amusement arcade.

Radio 4 7:45pm (repeat)
Dead Pan. Image shows from L to R: DS Jason Trotter (John Hollingworth), DCI Alma Blair (Julie Hesmondhalgh), CSM Jo Black (Jane Hazlegrove). Copyright: Savvy Productions

Dead Weight

Episode 1

DCI Alma Blair is found lurking behind the weighing scales at Fat Busters. Determined to be anonymous, she is masquerading as a florist, until someone with murder in mind forces Alma into action. DS Jason Trotter is called to the scene and it seems there is another member of the team about to make a surprise appearance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Image shows from L to R: Nicholas Parsons, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 81, Episode 6

Nicholas tests the verbal dexterity of Paul Merton, Marcus Brigstocke, Rebecca Front and Gyles Brandreth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Image shows from L to R: Ford Prefect (Geoffrey McGivern), Arthur Dent (Simon Jones). Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

The Quandary Phase, Episode 3 - Fit The Twenty-First

In which Arthur Dent and Fenchurch go flying together, Ford Prefect meets a weird creature in the East River, and Arthur learns what happened to all the dolphins.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:55pm
Image shows from L to R: Paul Garner, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

Paul Merton on Tony Hancock

On the 50th anniversary of Tony Hancock's death, Paul Merton talks to Paul Garner about the late comedian's influence. Continues at 11:25pm.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (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 4, Episode 16 - The Wild Man Of The Woods

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 4 Extra 11:30pm (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 6, Episode 9 - Sid's Mystery Tours

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 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
King Of Bath. Richard 'Beau' Nash (David Bamber). Copyright: BBC

King Of Bath

Episode 2 - Merely Players

Sitcom starring David Bamber as 18th Century dandy, Richard 'Beau' Nash.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Episode 1: Local hack journalist Roy Hitchcock meets his former English teacher, and sets out on a crusade to win her heart against all odds.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Image shows from L to R: Nicholas Parsons, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 81, Episode 6

Nicholas tests the verbal dexterity of Paul Merton, Marcus Brigstocke, Rebecca Front and Gyles Brandreth.

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