Radio
Radio schedule Friday 23rd August 2019
10:45am15 min
The Country Girls
The Country Girls, Episode 5Away from home, Kate thinks she can cope better with Baba's brutal style of friendship.
11:30am30 min
Beta Female
Episode 1 - PilotSitcom hinging on a young Asian woman's desire to be all these things and more - to keep her mum and dad happy by allowing her to believe that she and her boyfriend don't live together, and to keep her boyfriend happy by getting a job and contributing to the rent. Like many women of her background and age, Amna wants to have her differences acknowledged, but to be treated the same as everyone else. From work to love to family to social media, Amna walks a tightrope of identity.
1:30pm30 min
Breaking The News
Series 13, Episode 10Des Clarke is joined by Andy Zaltzman, Catherine Bohart, Laura Lexx and Raymond Mearns.
6:30pm30 min
The Now Show
Episode 1 - The Now Show At The FringeHugh Dennis and Marcus Brigstocke present a special edition from the BBC Hub at the Edinburgh Fringe, with Josh Berry and Karen Bartke and stand-up from Jena Friedman and Alice Snedden. Plus, music by Jonny & The Baptists.
9pm60 min
Asian Network Comedy
2019 Specials, Episode 2 - Live from Edinburgh 2019Asian Network Comedy returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a showcase of the funniest stand-ups from across the festival, featuring Shazia Mirza, Arnab Chanda, Sumit Anand, Eshaan Akbar and Emily Lloyd-Saini.
10:30pm60 min
4 Extra Stands Up
4 Extra Stands Up At The Fringe, Episode 2Interesting attractions at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe.