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Radio schedule Saturday 20th July 2019

Radio 4 10am
60 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Moon Landings Special

A special hour-long episode of the science and comedy show, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo moon landings.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
There Is No Escape. Andrew (Andrew Lawrence). Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

There Is No Escape

Episode 1 - Domestic Bliss

An argument with his girlfriend about cleaning escalates, and Andrew storms out to find something to eat.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
Lobby Land. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Lobby Land

Series 2, Episode 1

Comedy following life in Westminster through the eyes of Sam Peakes, a young political editor at a clickbait website, as she tries to make sense of the madness engulfing British politics.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Street And Lane

Street And Lane

Series 1, Episode 1 - Patio Marital

Johnny Street and Arthur Lane are a pair of Yorkshire builders in a white van - "Up your Street, Down your Lane" - who battle out their partnership and their future as they tackle a plethora or household repairs. This week it's a patio job at the home of warring couple Christine and Tom Rose.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Good Omens. Image shows from L to R: Crowley (Peter Serafinowicz), Aziraphale (Mark Heap). Copyright: BBC

Good Omens

Episode 6

As Aziraphale and Crowley, the Witchfinder Army, and the Horsepersons of the Apocalypse descend on Lower Tadfield, the fate of the Earth rests on the shoulders of Adam Young.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The History Boys. Copyright: BBC

The History Boys

Comedy on the subject of education.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Price Of Happiness. Kate Fox

The Price Of Happiness

Series 1, Episode 1 - Children

Kate looks at the subject of children. Are we all wired to be baby-making machines? Not always, no.

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

A Beginner's Guide To Pakistan

Episode 1

Award-winning comedian and author Sami Shah travels to Birmingham to present a short guide to his home country of Pakistan. Sami looks at the country's political history, from its foundations in British-ruled India right up to the present day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Sketchorama. Thom Tuck. Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Sketchorama

Series 3, Special - Sketchorama Extra

Thom Tuck hosts unheard highlights from the third series of Sketchorama with new acts Croft and Pearce, Mixed Doubles, and Bob and Jim.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
Good Omens. Image shows from L to R: Crowley (Peter Serafinowicz), Aziraphale (Mark Heap). Copyright: BBC

Good Omens

Episode 6

As Aziraphale and Crowley, the Witchfinder Army, and the Horsepersons of the Apocalypse descend on Lower Tadfield, the fate of the Earth rests on the shoulders of Adam Young.

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