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Radio schedule Saturday 14th March 2020

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

Fighting Talk

Series 17, Episode 26

Presenter and football pundit Mina Rzouki, sports broadcaster Greg Brady, journalist and presenter Martin Bashir and comedian Ivo Graham join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 15, Episode 4

Des Clarke is at Drygate Brewery this week, with Susie McCabe, Sophie Duker, Lewis MacLeod and Jim Smith.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Stockport, So Good They Named It Once

Stockport, So Good They Named It Once

Series 1, Episode 1 - Barbie

The comic goings on of the Conroy family in the Greater Manchester town of Stockport.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 56, Episode 2

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined this week by Chris McCausland, Sara Barron, Gemma Arrowsmith and Huge Davies.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Lenin Of The Rovers

Lenin Of The Rovers

Series 2, Episode 1 - Ghosts and Ghoolies

Ricky Lenin decides to write a column in a tabloid newspaper, but ends up learning a few painful lessons about life, love, truth, and Gloria Hunniford.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45pm (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's South Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - We've Only Just Started

Carter Brandon drives his Uncle Mort down south, but trouble looms at a pub stop.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

Christmas Special - Fit the Seventh

The show that began with the end of the world continues with Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect stranded on prehistoric Earth, and Zaphod Beeblebrox and Marvin thoroughly devoured by a carbon-copy of the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
28 Acts In 28 Minutes

28 Acts In 28 Minutes

Series 1, Episode 1

John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds to entertain. With Jason Manford, Ed Byrne and Nicholas Parsons.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 11, Episode 5 - Sandi Toksvig interviews Roy Hudd

Comedian and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig talks to actor and comedian Roy Hudd in the year of his 80th birthday. Roy tells Sandi about his beginnings in showbusiness, reveals how Arthur Askey gave him a leg up in the early days and shares his favourite pantomime story courtesy of Tom O'Connor.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Colin Hoult

Colin Hoult's Carnival Of Monsters

Series 2, Episode 4

Enter the Carnival of Monsters, a bizarre world of sketches, stories and characters, presented by the sinister Ringmaster.

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

4 At The Store

Episode 1: Simon Bligh introduces performances by Dominic Holland, Sue Beard and Felix Dexter at London's Comedy Store.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

Christmas Special - Fit the Seventh

The show that began with the end of the world continues with Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect stranded on prehistoric Earth, and Zaphod Beeblebrox and Marvin thoroughly devoured by a carbon-copy of the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45am (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's South Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - We've Only Just Started

Carter Brandon drives his Uncle Mort down south, but trouble looms at a pub stop.

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