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Radio schedule Saturday 14th July 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6am (repeat)
Diana Rigg

A Woman Of No Importance

At a country house party, Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed secret comes back to haunt her.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester. Michael Bentine

Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester

Episode 2.2, It'll Be Alright on the Night: Michael Bentine entertains an audience with tales about the hazards of live TV and working with animals.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 10am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Bernie Clifton's Comedy Shop

Series 1, Episode 1

Radio comedy series starring Bernie Clifton.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Grumbleweeds In...

A repeat of this radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11am (repeat)
The Al Read Show

The Al Read Show

A repeat of this 1951 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Ken Dodd's Easter Special

Ken Dodd presents a special.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

Episode 1 - Loyal Support

George Mainwaring has returned to England, having been working in Switzerland. He is shocked to learn that Frambourne is demolishing the local pier. Mainwaring goes to the bank to get a loan so that he can buy the pier, and is startled to discover the bank manager is his former employee, Arthur Wilson.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

Series 18, Episode 6

As England crashes out of the World Cup, Theresa May fights a mass cabinet resignation and Trump visits London, the Dead Ringers team takes aim. Watch out for that blimp!

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:30pm (repeat)
The Accidental AM. Copyright: BBC

The Accidental AM

Episode 1 - Pilot

Sitcom about a woman persuaded to stand in the Welsh Assembly election on the basis that she definitely will not win.

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

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 12, Flaming Fosdykes: "We're being forced out of business by them flaming Fosdykes."

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Diana Rigg

A Woman Of No Importance

At a country house party, Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed secret comes back to haunt her.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester. Michael Bentine

Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester

Episode 2.2, It'll Be Alright on the Night: Michael Bentine entertains an audience with tales about the hazards of live TV and working with animals.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Bernie Clifton's Comedy Shop

Series 1, Episode 1

Radio comedy series starring Bernie Clifton.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Grumbleweeds In...

A repeat of this radio.

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 4, Episode 2 - Beautiful England

Satan and the Professor argue about the behaviour of the English, while Scumspawn tries to punish a football hooligan.

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

Mark Thomas Presents

Episode 1: American satirist and comedian Stan Freberg performs at London's Comedy Store at the age of 79.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Simon Day Show. Simon Day. Copyright: BBC

The Simon Day Show

Series 1, Episode 5 - Tommy Cockles

Comedy legend Tommy Cockles performs at the Mallard Theatre and is stunned to discover that manager Ron Bone has no idea who he is.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Little Britain. Image shows from L to R: David Walliams, Matt Lucas. Copyright: BBC

Little Britain

Series 1, Episode 3

Ex-Olympic athlete Denver Mills is at a school sports day; rubbish transvestite Emily Howard goes to the video store, and Sir Bernard Chumley goes to the theatre.

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

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 12, Flaming Fosdykes: "We're being forced out of business by them flaming Fosdykes."

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Diana Rigg

A Woman Of No Importance

At a country house party, Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed secret comes back to haunt her.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester. Michael Bentine

Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester

Episode 2.2, It'll Be Alright on the Night: Michael Bentine entertains an audience with tales about the hazards of live TV and working with animals.

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