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Radio schedule Wednesday 24th July 2019

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
There Is No Escape. Andrew (Andrew Lawrence). Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

There Is No Escape

Episode 2

Andrew hatches a plan to avoid spending Saturday lunchtime with his girlfriend's parents.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 4, Episode 3

A crimewave hits the neighbourhood, so Ben and Alex are forced to take drastic measures.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Diary Of A Nobody

Episode 2

A repeat of this 1977 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Doctor At Large

Doctor At Large

Episode 8 - In General Practice

Simon Sparrow lands a job in Aberdeen, where he's forced to tackle a pepped-up port loving lady.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Act Your Age. Simon Mayo. Copyright: BBC

Act Your Age

Series 1, Episode 3

With Josie Long in the Up-And-Comers, Ed Byrne in the Current Crop and Mick Miller in the Old Guard.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Julie Hesmondhalgh

Cleaning Up

Episode 3

Nobby and Julie head outside to clean the windows, whilst Shiv tries to hypnotise Nita.

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Radio 4

House Rules

Series 2, Episode 3

It's the first meeting with the new baby present. Will the family manage to hold their tempers for the fifteen minutes it takes to run through the agenda?

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
All Those Women. Image shows from L to R: Hetty (Marcia Warren), Maggie (Lesley Manville), Emily (Lucy Hutchinson), Jen (Sinead Matthews). Copyright: BBC

All Those Women

Series 2, Episode 3

An unexpected death leads all four of the family to consider what is really important, as well as giving David a chance to spend some quality time (of sorts) with Maggie, much to Hetty's disapproval.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Diary Of A Nobody

Episode 2

A repeat of this 1977 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Doctor At Large

Doctor At Large

Episode 8 - In General Practice

Simon Sparrow lands a job in Aberdeen, where he's forced to tackle a pepped-up port loving lady.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Act Your Age. Simon Mayo. Copyright: BBC

Act Your Age

Series 1, Episode 3

With Josie Long in the Up-And-Comers, Ed Byrne in the Current Crop and Mick Miller in the Old Guard.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Julie Hesmondhalgh

Cleaning Up

Episode 3

Nobby and Julie head outside to clean the windows, whilst Shiv tries to hypnotise Nita.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
There Is No Escape. Andrew (Andrew Lawrence). Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

There Is No Escape

Episode 2

Andrew hatches a plan to avoid spending Saturday lunchtime with his girlfriend's parents.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 4, Episode 3

A crimewave hits the neighbourhood, so Ben and Alex are forced to take drastic measures.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 4, Episode 4

Alex and Ben's plans are thrown into disarray when Ben's mum decides she wants her flat back. Luckily, the boys have some anti-eviction tricks up their sleeves.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Radio

That Reminds Me

Series 3, Episode 3 - Sheila Steafel

Factually comedic series in which celebrities - mostly comics - share tales and reminisce.

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

The Diary Of A Nobody

Episode 2

A repeat of this 1977 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Doctor At Large

Doctor At Large

Episode 8 - In General Practice

Simon Sparrow lands a job in Aberdeen, where he's forced to tackle a pepped-up port loving lady.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 4, Episode 3

A crimewave hits the neighbourhood, so Ben and Alex are forced to take drastic measures.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Future Of Radio. Copyright: Pier Productions

The Future Of Radio

Series 1, Episode 2 - Plastic Fantastic

Luke and Trish seem to have cracked the old Star Trek conundrum: how do you transport physical objects through space?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm
15 min
Harriet Kemsley

Comedy Catalysts

Series 1, Episode 3 - Evelyn Mok On Maria Bamford

Evelyn Mok talks to Harriet Kemsley about her comedy idol, Maria Bamford.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Darren Harriott: Black Label. Darren Harriott. Copyright: Freddie Claire

Darren Harriott: Black Label

Series 1: Black Label, Episode 3 - Bouncer

Darren looks back at his time as a bouncer working on the doors of nightclubs and shops, on a zero-hours contract and trying to make it as a comedian. He reminisces about the fights and insults he faced, and the friendships he made on the door.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Jason Byrne Show. Jason Byrne. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Byrne Show

Series 2, Episode 5 - Holidays

In this holiday-themed episode, listeners can find out what didn't go wrong with Jason's recent family holiday in Florida.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
TEZ Talks. Tez Ilyas. Copyright: BBC

TEZ Talks

Series 2, Episode 2 - Are Youse Muslim and That?

Tez talks about lack of Asian role models in TV and film, and he discusses his feelings about being a role model himself.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Hamish And Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea. Image shows from L to R: Dougal (Graeme Garden), Hamish (Barry Cryer). Copyright: BBC

Hamish And Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea

Series 3, Episode 5 - Look Who's Stalking

The Laird appoints Hamish and Dougal as ghillies to a party of chums up for a week stalking in the Highlands. Unfortunately he is unable to take part himself, after an earlier stalking incident left him with a restraining order.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Love In Recovery. Image shows from L to R: Danno (Paul Kaye), Julie (Sue Johnston), Andy (Eddie Marsan), Marion (Julia Deakin), Simon (John Hannah), Fiona (Rebecca Front). Copyright: Lucky Giant

Love In Recovery

Series 1, Episode 5 - Danno

Danno deals with the death of his father after returning from his memorial service - in the pub down the road.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30am (repeat)
Radio

That Reminds Me

Series 3, Episode 3 - Sheila Steafel

Factually comedic series in which celebrities - mostly comics - share tales and reminisce.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Act Your Age. Simon Mayo. Copyright: BBC

Act Your Age

Series 1, Episode 3

With Josie Long in the Up-And-Comers, Ed Byrne in the Current Crop and Mick Miller in the Old Guard.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Julie Hesmondhalgh

Cleaning Up

Episode 3

Nobby and Julie head outside to clean the windows, whilst Shiv tries to hypnotise Nita.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
There Is No Escape. Andrew (Andrew Lawrence). Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

There Is No Escape

Episode 2

Andrew hatches a plan to avoid spending Saturday lunchtime with his girlfriend's parents.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 4, Episode 3

A crimewave hits the neighbourhood, so Ben and Alex are forced to take drastic measures.

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