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Radio schedule Saturday 28th July 2018

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

Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester

Episode 2.4, Arrival in America: Michael Bentine remembers RAF adventures, messing about on boats and how Ed Sullivan saved him from the FBI.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio. Producer Harold Snoad and actor Michael Knowles, who adapted the hit TV series for radio, introduce six classic episodes.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 10, Episode 6

Des is joined by Paul Foot, Christopher Brookmyre, Catherine Bohart and Ashley Storrie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Beyond Our Ken. Image shows left to right: Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne. Credit: BBC

Beyond Our Ken

Series 1, Episode 1

Kenneth Horne has a spot of trouble with the tax office.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
Jo Bunting

Where's The F In News?

Series 1, Episode 2

A lively show with a female panel taking current events and lifestyle trends as a starting point for a series of fresh and funny challenges.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Episode 3.1: Gym shenanigans in the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

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

The Accidental AM

Episode 2 - Wind Farm

Hayley reassures rival protesters at a local wind farm.

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

Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester

Episode 2.4, Arrival in America: Michael Bentine remembers RAF adventures, messing about on boats and how Ed Sullivan saved him from the FBI.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio. Producer Harold Snoad and actor Michael Knowles, who adapted the hit TV series for radio, introduce six classic episodes.

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 4 - Poets Corner

The Professor tries to make Thomas a better person by introducing him to poetry, although Satan believes poetry is a waste of time.

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

Mark Thomas Presents

Episode 2, Mort Sahl Live: The pioneering American political comic of the 1950s and 60s in a special one-off performance.

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

The Simon Day Show

Series 1, Episode 6 - Simon Day

Character comedian Simon Day finally performs at the Mallard Theatre as himself.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Skivers

The Skivers

Series 2, Episode 1

Return of the innovative sketch series written and performed by Nick Golson and Tim de Jongh, with Peter Bradshaw, Melanie Giedroyc and special guest William Franklyn.

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

Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester

Episode 2.4, Arrival in America: Michael Bentine remembers RAF adventures, messing about on boats and how Ed Sullivan saved him from the FBI.

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