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Radio schedule Thursday 16th May 2019

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Episode 1 - Pilot

Dot's had enough of making tea in the Cabinet War Rooms. When she finds a cryptic message in the newspaper she enlists the help of her friends, Myrtle and Pearl, to catch the spy. Can they do it? And will it prove to be the big break Dot's been waiting for?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 7, Episode 6

The American humorist presents more words of wit and wisdom, reading three short stories - CNN, Boo Hooey and a selection of David's Million Dollar Ideas.

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

Something To Shout About

Episode 2.20: A dog owned by Janet's beatnik friend lands a role in an ad campaign for new savoury snacks.

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 9, Episode 6 - The Childe Harolde Rewarde

Neddie goes in search of Excalibur and ends up 'in the drink'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Rent. Copyright: BBC

Rent

Series 4, Episode 1

Paul and Ruby have moved out of the Reynolds' house, but not too far away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10am (repeat)
Kieran Hodgson

Decline And Fall

Episode 1

Meet Paul Pennyfeather, a quiet, earnest, scholarly young student at Oxford who knows nothing of 1920s high-life until one night he encounters the Bollinger Club...

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

Something To Shout About

Episode 2.20: A dog owned by Janet's beatnik friend lands a role in an ad campaign for new savoury snacks.

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 9, Episode 6 - The Childe Harolde Rewarde

Neddie goes in search of Excalibur and ends up 'in the drink'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
Kieran Hodgson

Decline And Fall

Episode 1

Meet Paul Pennyfeather, a quiet, earnest, scholarly young student at Oxford who knows nothing of 1920s high-life until one night he encounters the Bollinger Club...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Rent. Copyright: BBC

Rent

Series 4, Episode 1

Paul and Ruby have moved out of the Reynolds' house, but not too far away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Episode 1 - Pilot

Dot's had enough of making tea in the Cabinet War Rooms. When she finds a cryptic message in the newspaper she enlists the help of her friends, Myrtle and Pearl, to catch the spy. Can they do it? And will it prove to be the big break Dot's been waiting for?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 7, Episode 6

The American humorist presents more words of wit and wisdom, reading three short stories - CNN, Boo Hooey and a selection of David's Million Dollar Ideas.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Jeremy Hardy

When Jeremy Hardy Spoke To The Nation

Episode 1

The first in a two-part look back at one of Radio 4's best-loved comedians.

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

Something To Shout About

Episode 2.20: A dog owned by Janet's beatnik friend lands a role in an ad campaign for new savoury snacks.

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 9, Episode 6 - The Childe Harolde Rewarde

Neddie goes in search of Excalibur and ends up 'in the drink'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 7, Episode 6

The American humorist presents more words of wit and wisdom, reading three short stories - CNN, Boo Hooey and a selection of David's Million Dollar Ideas.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Britain Versus The World. Image shows from L to R: Hal Cruttenden, Ed Byrne, Henning Wehn. Copyright: John Stanley Productions

Britain Versus The World

Episode 1

Ed Byrne hosts as British captain Hal Cruttenden and Scottish comedian Susan Calman take on overseas captain Henning Wehn and Malawian stand-up Daliso Chaponda.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 1, Episode 6 - Birthday Drinks

Mitch's birthday is approaching and he's desperately trying to avoid any fuss, not least because he's having a break from alcohol.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Kieran Hodgson

Decline And Fall

Episode 1

Meet Paul Pennyfeather, a quiet, earnest, scholarly young student at Oxford who knows nothing of 1920s high-life until one night he encounters the Bollinger Club...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Rent. Copyright: BBC

Rent

Series 4, Episode 1

Paul and Ruby have moved out of the Reynolds' house, but not too far away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Episode 1 - Pilot

Dot's had enough of making tea in the Cabinet War Rooms. When she finds a cryptic message in the newspaper she enlists the help of her friends, Myrtle and Pearl, to catch the spy. Can they do it? And will it prove to be the big break Dot's been waiting for?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 7, Episode 6

The American humorist presents more words of wit and wisdom, reading three short stories - CNN, Boo Hooey and a selection of David's Million Dollar Ideas.

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