British Comedy Guide

Radio

Radio schedule Saturday 18th May 2019

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

A selection of six episodes of the long-running naval sitcom.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 16, Episode 34 - FA Cup special

Colin Murray plays judge and jury as Jennie Gow, Miles Jacobson, Natalie Pike and Neil Delamere.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Julia Sutherland

The Funny Life Of...

Series 2, Episode 2 - Elaine C Smith

Julia Sutherland is joined in conversation by the actor and comedian Elaine C Smith as she looks back over her life and career.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth and Natalie Haynes are joined by Lloyd Langford, Holly Walsh and Paul Sinha to test their knowledge of words.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 99, Episode 6

The wonderfully salty Miles Jupp is joined by broadcaster Julia Hartley Brewer and comedians Fred MacAulay, Neil Delamere and Geoff Norcott. Theresa May almost definitely agreed to step down as Prime Minister, Donald Trump declared a State of Emergency over Huawei and Alabama voted to outlaw abortion in almost every circumstance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Geoffrey Whitehead

The Architects

Series 2, Episode 1 - Airport

Architects Sarah and Matt journey north in pursuit of an airport contract that will put Sir Lucien and Partners back on the map. Meanwhile Tim tries to buddy up with a TV chef who's fond of the sauce.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:32pm
28 min
The Leak. Tom Price

The Leak

Series 9, Episode 3

Jon Holmes, Darren Harriott and Pippa Evans join Tom to review the week's biggest stories from around Wales and the rest of the world.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The (Almost) Accidental Adventures Of Bell And Todd

Episode 6: Mischievous narrator Diana cannot wait for a holiday, but Bell and Todd's story is not over.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

A selection of six episodes of the long-running naval sitcom.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 6, Episode 4 - Barnard Castle

Mark performs from The Witham in Barnard Castle, County Durham, a town so remote and so keen on not wanting visitors than Mark is slightly unsure if the town really exists. He talks about the local police, Charles Dickens and a visits a gigantic museum that houses a mechanical swan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Revolting People. Copyright: BBC

Revolting People

Series 2, Episode 5 - A Bunch More Trying Times

Mary is wooed by a newly arrived captain. Little does she know, he has recently been named Cad of the Year by the Bounder's Gazette.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Cutler The Lax

Cutler The Lax

Episode 2

Episode 2: Scottish surrealist Ivor Cutler discovers Ancient Egyptian music, and what the Dutch think of British pubs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Creme De La Crime. Copyright: BBC

Creme De La Crime

Series 2, Episode 1 - Six Feet Down Under

Michael Feydeau -TV's much loved Inspector Niblett - and crime expert, David Pershore probe a strange death by cutlery back in 1824.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing. Nathan Caton. Copyright: BBC

Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing

Series 3, Episode 3 - About Bad Boys

Nathan tries to be a good role model for his younger brother Tyree.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The (Almost) Accidental Adventures Of Bell And Todd

Episode 6: Mischievous narrator Diana cannot wait for a holiday, but Bell and Todd's story is not over.

Share this page