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Radio schedule Friday 8th February 2019

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Cold Swedish Winter. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Sissela Benn), Geoff (Adam Riches). Copyright: Unique Productions

The Cold Swedish Winter

Series 1, Episode 1 - Winter

Geoff attempts to start a career as a comedian in Yxsjö. In a town with barely any shops, where the venue is run by Linda's father - getting an audience is going to be a problem.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 2 - Hell on Wheels

It's 'Disability Awareness Day' so Clare has taken it upon herself to raise awareness. Back at home, Nali has plans to become an internet sensation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 3 - The Camera

The comedian's got a new camera - and havoc awaits at a wedding.

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

The Lead Man Cometh: Just as Albert and Harold are needing to economise, the rag and bone men are made an irresistible offer.

Radio 4 9am (repeat)
Crackanory. Bob Mortimer. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Desert Island Discs

Bob Mortimer chooses the eight tracks, a book and a luxury he'd want to take if cast away to a desert island.

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

Anything Legal

Episode 6: Charles and George's new business course sets tongues wagging.

Radio 4 10:45am (repeat)
Little Lifetimes By Jenny Eclair. Jenny Eclair. Copyright: BBC

Little Lifetimes By Jenny Eclair

Series 3, Episode 4 - Anthea's Round Robin

Anthea always sends a round robin at Christmas time, only this year her news comes as a surprise even to herself.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Agendum. Alexandra Palisades (Carrie Quinlan). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Agendum

Series 1, Episode 2 - Crisis

A cotton-based crisis, a row about dimensionality and the ethics of the whoopee cushion are analysed with forensic skill by a team of paid voices, chaired by chairperson-in-chief Alexandra Palisades. This weel we follow the collapse of Britain's space rocket makers following the rest of the world's refusal to go imperial, the army using new humiliation tactics, and the latest TV hit - a show all about stairs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 3 - The Camera

The comedian's got a new camera - and havoc awaits at a wedding.

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

The Lead Man Cometh: Just as Albert and Harold are needing to economise, the rag and bone men are made an irresistible offer.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 2, Episode 5

Join Mark Nelson as he leads a panel of some of Scotland's funniest comedians as they attempt to make sense of the world we live in.

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

Anything Legal

Episode 6: Charles and George's new business course sets tongues wagging.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
The Cold Swedish Winter. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Sissela Benn), Geoff (Adam Riches). Copyright: Unique Productions

The Cold Swedish Winter

Series 1, Episode 1 - Winter

Geoff attempts to start a career as a comedian in Yxsjö. In a town with barely any shops, where the venue is run by Linda's father - getting an audience is going to be a problem.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 2 - Hell on Wheels

It's 'Disability Awareness Day' so Clare has taken it upon herself to raise awareness. Back at home, Nali has plans to become an internet sensation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Bus

Routemasters

Episode 4 - Wolfie And Beetie

Hildegard wants to make music, while Bernie finds out who - or what - is driving the bus.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 98, Episode 7

Miles Jupp looks back at the news this week, with Susan Calman, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Desiree Burch and Helen Lewis. It's a week of two Donalds - Donald Trump who gave his third State of the Union address, and Donald Tusk who thought there should be a "special place in hell" for those who promoted Brexit without a plan of how to enact it.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 3 - The Camera

The comedian's got a new camera - and havoc awaits at a wedding.

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

The Lead Man Cometh: Just as Albert and Harold are needing to economise, the rag and bone men are made an irresistible offer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 2 - Hell on Wheels

It's 'Disability Awareness Day' so Clare has taken it upon herself to raise awareness. Back at home, Nali has plans to become an internet sensation.

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

iGod

Episode 6 - Religion

This week we see how Ian caused the apocalypse when he inadvertently mucks up global religion when he tells a lie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
The News At Bedtime. Image shows from L to R: Jim Tweedledee (Peter Capaldi), John Tweedledum (Jack Dee). Copyright: BBC

The News At Bedtime

Episode 7

It's New Year's Day and riot police are called in as the Teddy Bears try to have their picnic.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Rubbish

Rubbish

Series 2, Episode 4 - Surveillance

Episode 2.4, Surveillance: While testing out his latest initiative, a tannoy system that works in conjunction with the CCTV system, Martin becomes its next victim. Will he be able to clear his name?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
A Look Back At The Future

A Look Back At The Future

Episode 6, 2099: From August 1994, Brian Perkins, Hugh Dennis and Kate Robbins host a retrospective on 2099, the year that time ran backwards.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
Bus

Routemasters

Episode 4 - Wolfie And Beetie

Hildegard wants to make music, while Bernie finds out who - or what - is driving the bus.

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

Anything Legal

Episode 6: Charles and George's new business course sets tongues wagging.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
The Cold Swedish Winter. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Sissela Benn), Geoff (Adam Riches). Copyright: Unique Productions

The Cold Swedish Winter

Series 1, Episode 1 - Winter

Geoff attempts to start a career as a comedian in Yxsjö. In a town with barely any shops, where the venue is run by Linda's father - getting an audience is going to be a problem.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 2 - Hell on Wheels

It's 'Disability Awareness Day' so Clare has taken it upon herself to raise awareness. Back at home, Nali has plans to become an internet sensation.

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