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Radio schedule Wednesday 20th November 2019

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)

The Change

Series 1, Episode 3 - Birth of the Blues

Sonia has her baby and George is over the moon at being a grandfather until he learns Dave has banned him from seeing the baby.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere. Daliso Chaponda

Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere

Series 2, Episode 4 - Legacy

In the final episode in the series, Daliso discuses legacies and whether we can or should redefine how we are remembered.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 2, Episode 9 - The Television Set

Tony decides he's fooled the neighbours for long enough: it's time to buy a television set for real. Unfortunately, he's not appreciated the cost. Cue, Sidney James...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Listen To Les

Listen To Les

Les Dawson with Noah's story, and Cosmo's guide to the study of moths and butterflies - plus another piano sing-along.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Mind Your Own Business!

Mind Your Own Business!

Episode 3, The Big Bang: James is suspicious when Russell stays late in the office with saucy secretary Sue.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Woof - Chris Neill. Chris Neill. Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

Woof - Chris Neill

Woof - True Tales Of Romance And Failure, Episode 2 - It's All In A Name

Is kitchen matchmaking on the cards?

Radio 4 11:45am (repeat)
Woof - Chris Neill. Chris Neill. Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

Woof - Chris Neill

Woof - True Tales Of Romance And Failure, Episode 4 - Much Loved Son And Fantasist

Myopia and its advantages and ... is that an architect I see before me?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 2, Episode 9 - The Television Set

Tony decides he's fooled the neighbours for long enough: it's time to buy a television set for real. Unfortunately, he's not appreciated the cost. Cue, Sidney James...

Radio 4 12:04pm
15 min
Candide. Adrian Scarborough. Copyright: BBC

Candide

Episode 3

Candide reaches the fabled city of Eldorado where the streets are littered with gold and jewels.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Listen To Les

Listen To Les

Les Dawson with Noah's story, and Cosmo's guide to the study of moths and butterflies - plus another piano sing-along.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Mind Your Own Business!

Mind Your Own Business!

Episode 3, The Big Bang: James is suspicious when Russell stays late in the office with saucy secretary Sue.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)

The Change

Series 1, Episode 3 - Birth of the Blues

Sonia has her baby and George is over the moon at being a grandfather until he learns Dave has banned him from seeing the baby.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere. Daliso Chaponda

Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere

Series 2, Episode 4 - Legacy

In the final episode in the series, Daliso discuses legacies and whether we can or should redefine how we are remembered.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Susan Calman

Susan Calman Makes Me Happy

Episode 1 - Family

This week, aided and abetted by her studio audience and her wife, Lee, Susan delves into family. Those you're related to by blood, those you choose and those that choose you.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 2, Episode 9 - The Television Set

Tony decides he's fooled the neighbours for long enough: it's time to buy a television set for real. Unfortunately, he's not appreciated the cost. Cue, Sidney James...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Listen To Les

Listen To Les

Les Dawson with Noah's story, and Cosmo's guide to the study of moths and butterflies - plus another piano sing-along.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere. Daliso Chaponda

Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere

Series 2, Episode 4 - Legacy

In the final episode in the series, Daliso discuses legacies and whether we can or should redefine how we are remembered.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Lemn Sissay

Lemn Sissay's Origin Stories

Episode 3 - Is it a Bird?

The poet finds common ground with Superman, comparing how he concealed his feelings to fit in as a child with Clark Kent keeping his special powers a secret.

Radio 4 10:45pm (repeat)
Candide. Adrian Scarborough. Copyright: BBC

Candide

Episode 3

Candide reaches the fabled city of Eldorado where the streets are littered with gold and jewels.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Twayna Mayne

Twayna Mayne: Black Women

Series 1, Episode 3 - Gender and Sexuality

This time, she focuses on ideas surrounding gender and sexuality. With contributions from lead singer of the two tone band The Selecter, Pauline Black, singer and actress Mzz Kimberley and writer Danielle Dash.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Recorded For Training Purposes. Copyright: BBC

Recorded For Training Purposes

Series 3, Episode 5

Sketches this week include an incredibly hard quiz; some politically correct villains; a refund from the government; a very personal security question; and a tabloid journalist helping out the local school with their newsletter.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
Bunk Bed

Bunk Bed

Series 2, Episode 3

Under cover of darkness, the bedfellows touch on Tolkien, Tom and Jerry, Jewish v Irish names, guilty siblings and whether the band Napalm Death are as good as Shakespeare.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Consultants

The Consultants

Episode 4.2: Comedy sketch show, written by and starring Neil Edmond, Justin Edwards and James Rawlings.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Mind Your Own Business!

Mind Your Own Business!

Episode 3, The Big Bang: James is suspicious when Russell stays late in the office with saucy secretary Sue.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)

The Change

Series 1, Episode 3 - Birth of the Blues

Sonia has her baby and George is over the moon at being a grandfather until he learns Dave has banned him from seeing the baby.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere. Daliso Chaponda

Daliso Chaponda: Citizen Of Nowhere

Series 2, Episode 4 - Legacy

In the final episode in the series, Daliso discuses legacies and whether we can or should redefine how we are remembered.

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