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Radio schedule Monday 16th September 2019

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

A Whole 'Nother Story

Episode 2.5: Can Cassie deal with the consequences of her big night out?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 85, Episode 6

Graham Norton, Zoe Lyons, Jenny Eclair and Paul Merton try to speak on a range of topics for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Nicholas Parsons hosts.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Marriage Lines. Image shows from L to R: George Starling (Richard Briers), Kate Starling (Prunella Scales). Copyright: BBC

Marriage Lines

Series 1, Episode 4 - The Job

Grumpy George finds keeping his new wife at home is very expensive. So Kate sets off to find a job....

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 9 - A Soldier's Farewell

Captain Mainwaring becomes disillusioned due to the platoon's refusal to respect the national anthem and problems with his wife Elizabeth. Maybe 'Napoleon' can find escape in his dreams?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 1, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth chairs the quiz show celebrating gossip, scandal and controversy. Team captains Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy are joined by Rosie Millard and Jenny Colgan.

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

The Senses

Episode 6 - Sixth Sense

Conversation is far from neighbourly when the occupants of an old cemetery greet a new arrival and discover their lack of common ground.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Marriage Lines. Image shows from L to R: George Starling (Richard Briers), Kate Starling (Prunella Scales). Copyright: BBC

Marriage Lines

Series 1, Episode 4 - The Job

Grumpy George finds keeping his new wife at home is very expensive. So Kate sets off to find a job....

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 9 - A Soldier's Farewell

Captain Mainwaring becomes disillusioned due to the platoon's refusal to respect the national anthem and problems with his wife Elizabeth. Maybe 'Napoleon' can find escape in his dreams?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 1, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth chairs the quiz show celebrating gossip, scandal and controversy. Team captains Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy are joined by Rosie Millard and Jenny Colgan.

Radio 4 4:30pm
30 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 20, Episode 1 - Dinosaurs

Physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince return with the show taking an irreverent look at the world according to science. In the first edition they are joined by comedian Rufus Hound and palaeontologists Susannah Maidment and Steve Brusatte to discuss the latest research into dinosaurs.

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

The Senses

Episode 6 - Sixth Sense

Conversation is far from neighbourly when the occupants of an old cemetery greet a new arrival and discover their lack of common ground.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

A Whole 'Nother Story

Episode 2.5: Can Cassie deal with the consequences of her big night out?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 85, Episode 6

Graham Norton, Zoe Lyons, Jenny Eclair and Paul Merton try to speak on a range of topics for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Nicholas Parsons hosts.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!

Episode 6

Captain Vimes, Carrot and the boys want to save the city. All they need is a million-to-one chance.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
Beth Granville. Copyright: Alex Brenner

Foiled

Series 3, Episode 2 - Everything's Spikes

Richie's charity stepathon is banjaxed when Sabrina rescues a family hedgehogs.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 85, Episode 7

Nicholas Parsons challenges Tony Hawks, Phil Wang, Sheila Hancock and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation on a range of topics.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Marriage Lines. Image shows from L to R: George Starling (Richard Briers), Kate Starling (Prunella Scales). Copyright: BBC

Marriage Lines

Series 1, Episode 4 - The Job

Grumpy George finds keeping his new wife at home is very expensive. So Kate sets off to find a job....

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 9 - A Soldier's Farewell

Captain Mainwaring becomes disillusioned due to the platoon's refusal to respect the national anthem and problems with his wife Elizabeth. Maybe 'Napoleon' can find escape in his dreams?

Radio 4 8pm
30 min
Simon Evans

Simon Evans Is Right

Recently Simon Evans has been labelled as a, if not THE, right-wing comedian, so here he takes a look at where those accusations have come from and whether he is guilty as charged.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 85, Episode 6

Graham Norton, Zoe Lyons, Jenny Eclair and Paul Merton try to speak on a range of topics for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Nicholas Parsons hosts.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 2, Episode 2 - A Re-Kippered Life Smashed Some More

Pip and Harry find themselves building an entire railway network in their bid to catch the evil Mr Gently Benevolent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm
45 min version
Patrick Kielty

The News Quiz

Series 100, Episode 3

Patrick Kielty chairs a satirical review of the week's news, featuring cryptic questions, acerbic satire and humorous newspaper cuttings sent in by listeners. He is joined by Francis Wheen, Susan Calman, Felicity Ward and Glenn Moore.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Life On Egg. Image shows from L to R: Ann (Karen Bartke), Harry (Harry Hill), Peter (Marek Larwood). Copyright: BBC

Life On Egg

Series 2, Episode 1 - Mistress of Disguise

A new prisoner is brought to The Egg but quickly escapes. Harry and the team must find her before it is too late. Problem is, no-one quite knows what she looks like.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!

Episode 6

Captain Vimes, Carrot and the boys want to save the city. All they need is a million-to-one chance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 1, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth chairs the quiz show celebrating gossip, scandal and controversy. Team captains Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy are joined by Rosie Millard and Jenny Colgan.

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

The Senses

Episode 6 - Sixth Sense

Conversation is far from neighbourly when the occupants of an old cemetery greet a new arrival and discover their lack of common ground.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

A Whole 'Nother Story

Episode 2.5: Can Cassie deal with the consequences of her big night out?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 85, Episode 6

Graham Norton, Zoe Lyons, Jenny Eclair and Paul Merton try to speak on a range of topics for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Nicholas Parsons hosts.

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