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Radio schedule Saturday 28th December 2019

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 17, Episode 15

Broadcaster Dougie Anderson, sports presenter Bianca Westwood, broadcaster Martin Kelner and comedian Danny McLoughlin join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

Radio 4 2:30pm
60 min
Ed Byrne. Copyright: Idil Sukan

Puckoon

An adaptation of Spike Milligan's novel starring Ed Byrne. In 1924, the Boundary Commission is tasked with creating the new official division between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic. Through incompetence, dereliction of duty and sheer perversity, the border ends up running through the middle of the small town of Puckoon.

BBC World Service 8pm
60 min
Daliso Chaponda

The Arts Hour Holiday Comedy

Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda hosts the international line up for the BBC World Service which features Danish stand-up Sofie Hagen and American comic, and the winner of the BBC's Best Newcomer at this year's Edinburgh Festival, Janine Harouni.

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