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Radio schedule Friday 7th December 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Trapped

Episode 2, Stand-Up Tragedy: Backstage at a comedy club, four comics discover life on the circuit isn't all fun.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Jo Brand's Great Wall Of Comedy. Barry Cryer. Copyright: STV Productions

Mrs Hudson's Radio Show

Episode 1 - Rare Medium

Mrs Hudson is in reflective mood in her kitchen at 221b Baker Street and on the lookout for some new tenants, while across town at the Tivoli Music Hall, a dramatic performance is in full swing.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 9, Episode 7

Alice goes through the looking glass, where Lady Constance is Queen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Bird

Harold is furious when his date is late for dinner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Life In London

Life In London

Episode 3, Mr Lushington: Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.

Radio 4 9:45am
15 min
Jo Brand

Jo Brand: Born Lippy

Episode 5 - Being Different

Jo Brand turns advice giver in a typically irreverent guide to life.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
The Cold Swedish Winter. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Sissela Benn), Geoff (Adam Riches). Copyright: Unique Productions

The Cold Swedish Winter

Series 4, Episode 3 - Equality

Last week, Geoff launched himself onto the job market. This week he struggles to get his head round the differences between British and Swedish attitudes to gender issues. His son wants to be a witch, his family accuse him of being a male chauvinist and his brother-in-law the Death Metal fan, Anders, is too frightened to ask the love of his life for a date.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 9, Episode 7

Alice goes through the looking glass, where Lady Constance is Queen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Bird

Harold is furious when his date is late for dinner.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 11, Episode 8

Des is joined by Andrew Maxwell, Kirsty Wark, Susan Riddell and Stuart Mitchell.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
Holding Back The Tide. John Hector (Ronald Pickup). Copyright: BBC

Holding Back The Tide

Series 2, Episode 4 - Selling The Capstan

When the local tearoom is threatened with takeover by a major coffee chain The Breck Howe Preservation Society decide to take direct action to save it; John Hector has big ideas but unsurprisingly things don't go to plan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Life In London

Life In London

Episode 3, Mr Lushington: Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Trapped

Episode 2, Stand-Up Tragedy: Backstage at a comedy club, four comics discover life on the circuit isn't all fun.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Jo Brand's Great Wall Of Comedy. Barry Cryer. Copyright: STV Productions

Mrs Hudson's Radio Show

Episode 1 - Rare Medium

Mrs Hudson is in reflective mood in her kitchen at 221b Baker Street and on the lookout for some new tenants, while across town at the Tivoli Music Hall, a dramatic performance is in full swing.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

2018 Christmas Specials, Episode 1

Satire and impressions from Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey, Lewis Macleod and Debra Stephenson.

Union Jack 7pm
30 min
Josh Berry

Josh Berry's Fake News

Series 1, Episode 4

Join impressionist Josh Berry as he says - forget the facts - it's fake news!

BBC Local Radio 7pm
60 min
Anything But Coldplay. Image shows from L to R: Toby Friedner, Sally Riceman, Mark Rann, Krysstal, Brian Damage

Anything But Coldplay

Series 1, Episode 9

A musical comedy panel show on BBC Three Counties Radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 9, Episode 7

Alice goes through the looking glass, where Lady Constance is Queen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Bird

Harold is furious when his date is late for dinner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Jo Brand's Great Wall Of Comedy. Barry Cryer. Copyright: STV Productions

Mrs Hudson's Radio Show

Episode 1 - Rare Medium

Mrs Hudson is in reflective mood in her kitchen at 221b Baker Street and on the lookout for some new tenants, while across town at the Tivoli Music Hall, a dramatic performance is in full swing.

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

Henry Normal's Encyclopaedia Poetica

Volume 4: Henry Normal opens the fourth and final volume of his Encyclopaedia Poetica, taking us all the way to Zzz-Zzz.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Elis James' Pantheon Of Heroes. Image shows from L to R: Benjamin Partridge, Elis James, Nadia Kamil. Copyright: BBC

Elis James' Pantheon Of Heroes

Series 1, Episode 1 - Seafarers

Elis James explores historic seafaring Welsh figures through sketch and stand-up. Prince Madoc? Swansea Jack? With special guest Mike Bubbins.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Will Smith's Mid-life Crisis Management. Will (Will Smith). Copyright: BBC

Will Smith's Mid-life Crisis Management

Episode 3

Peter invites American rap star 10 Shot to help Will with his confidence and Will joins a self defence class to stop him being bullied by teenage girls.

Radio 4 12:30am (repeat)
Jo Brand

Jo Brand: Born Lippy

Episode 5 - Being Different

Jo Brand turns advice giver in a typically irreverent guide to life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Life In London

Life In London

Episode 3, Mr Lushington: Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Trapped

Episode 2, Stand-Up Tragedy: Backstage at a comedy club, four comics discover life on the circuit isn't all fun.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Jo Brand's Great Wall Of Comedy. Barry Cryer. Copyright: STV Productions

Mrs Hudson's Radio Show

Episode 1 - Rare Medium

Mrs Hudson is in reflective mood in her kitchen at 221b Baker Street and on the lookout for some new tenants, while across town at the Tivoli Music Hall, a dramatic performance is in full swing.

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