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Radio schedule Thursday 22nd November 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Episode 2.1: Maggie wins an award for a cold cure ad - then catches a cold before the ceremony.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 8, Episode 3 - The Burning Embassy

Peking's British embassy catches fire, so fireman Seagoon posts off parcels of water.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Puzzle Panel

Episode 7: More testing brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Victor Bryant, Val Gilbert and Professor David Singmaster.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 4: Brian has gone to the Shetland Isles to make giant fibreglass ducks and romance writer, Anna's head is throbbing because she's been hitting the cooking sherry. Her book is on hold, her characters are unhappy and her publisher is nagging her for a finished copy. Is there any chance of a happy ending?

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Rebecca Front

Incredible Women

Series 7, Episode 4 - Jessica Kennedy - Day 4

Jessica Kennedy is forced to leave her house and seek safety elsewhere.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Episode 2.1: Maggie wins an award for a cold cure ad - then catches a cold before the ceremony.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 8, Episode 3 - The Burning Embassy

Peking's British embassy catches fire, so fireman Seagoon posts off parcels of water.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Puzzle Panel

Episode 7: More testing brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Victor Bryant, Val Gilbert and Professor David Singmaster.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 4: Brian has gone to the Shetland Isles to make giant fibreglass ducks and romance writer, Anna's head is throbbing because she's been hitting the cooking sherry. Her book is on hold, her characters are unhappy and her publisher is nagging her for a finished copy. Is there any chance of a happy ending?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Rich Hall's (US) Breakdown. Rich Hall. Copyright: BBC

Rich Hall's (US) Breakdown

Episode 2 - US Midterms

Washington D.C.'s favourite political call-in show returns to Radio 4 as stand-up legend Rich Hall and a selection of comedians from both sides of the Atlantic break down the results of US midterms and offer an insight into the unfolding drama of the Trump presidency.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Episode 2.1: Maggie wins an award for a cold cure ad - then catches a cold before the ceremony.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 8, Episode 3 - The Burning Embassy

Peking's British embassy catches fire, so fireman Seagoon posts off parcels of water.

Radio 4 7:45pm (repeat)
Rebecca Front

Incredible Women

Series 7, Episode 4 - Jessica Kennedy - Day 4

Jessica Kennedy is forced to leave her house and seek safety elsewhere.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm
15 min
Newsjack Unplugged. Copyright: BBC

Newsjack Unplugged

Series 2, Episode 5

Kiri Pritchard-McLean is joined by Paul G Raymond.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Globe

All The World's A Globe

Episode 5: From St Francis to Buddhism, the National Theatre of Brent offers its definitive history of Earth.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
TEZ Talks. Tez Ilyas. Copyright: BBC

TEZ Talks

Series 3, Episode 2 - If At First You Don't Succeed

In this episode Tez talks about things in life which sometimes don't work out how we hoped. And he discusses an awful campaign perpetrated against the Muslim community.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
That Mitchell & Webb Sound. Image shows from L to R: Robert Webb, David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

That Mitchell & Webb Sound

Series 5, Episode 4

Comedy sketches from the quirky world of David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
Sam Simmons

Sam Simmons Is Not A People Person

Episode 2 - Magicians

Sam and Henry are on the island of Patos, trying to find a very rare heron.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Hut 33. Image shows from L to R: Charles (Robert Bathurst), Joshua Fanshawe-Marshall (Alex Macqueen), Archie (Tom Goodman-Hill). Copyright: BBC

Hut 33

Series 2, Episode 2 - Pigs n Spivs

Rations are running dangerously low at Bletchley Park. However the starving codebreakers soon meet a spiv who sells them a job-lot of bacon. The only problem is that that the bacon is in the form of a live pig.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Puzzle Panel

Episode 7: More testing brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Victor Bryant, Val Gilbert and Professor David Singmaster.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 4: Brian has gone to the Shetland Isles to make giant fibreglass ducks and romance writer, Anna's head is throbbing because she's been hitting the cooking sherry. Her book is on hold, her characters are unhappy and her publisher is nagging her for a finished copy. Is there any chance of a happy ending?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)

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