Radio schedule for 3rd May 2020 (full list)

8:30am (repeat)

What Ho, Jeeves!

Series 1, Episode 1 - Jeeves Exerts The Old Cerebellum

Bingo Little is keen on waitress Mabel - can Bertie's valet help?

9:30am (repeat)

Irene and Moira are not speaking. Alberto and Ena have fallen out over the minestrone and Agnes has declared Third World War on the minister's trousers. Just how are the villagers going to solve their dispute if no one is talking to each other?

12pm (repeat)

Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones!

Series 4, Episode 6 - The Cruiseman

Milton thinks his luck is in when he wins a luxury cruise, but it seems everyone is happy for him to be out of the way.

12:30pm (repeat)

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 5, Episode 4

Featuring a sketch that couldn't catch a cold in Coventry and a train passenger who really doesn't overthink thing.

1pm (repeat)

The Machynlleth Comedy Festival

2020, Episode 1 - 10 Years Of Mach Fest

A look back at a decade of the Machynlleth Comedy Festival. Exploring the stories and legends that have made MachFest such an important fixture in the comedy calendar as artists and performers recall their favourite memories of the Festival from its humble beginnings to its tenth anniversary in 2019. The programme includes contributions from Stewart Lee, Bridget Christie, Rhod Gilbert, Josh Widdicombe, James Acaster and more.

1pm (repeat)

Whack-O!

Crooked headmaster Professor Jimmy Edwards holds auditions for Chiselbury School's charity concert in aid of a retiring teacher.

1:30pm
30 min

The Machynlleth Comedy Festival

2020, Episode 3 - Stand Up... In My House

The Machynlleth Festival may have been cancelled, but the stand-up show must go on. We've three of the UK's finest comics broadcasting stand up from the comfort of their own homes. Presented by the weekend's host, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, and featuring stand-up from Mark Watson.

1:30pm (repeat)

The Men From The Ministry

Episode 2.2, Something about a Soldier: The bumbling civil servants find a 20-year-old demob letter.

2pm (repeat)

The Ken Dodd Show

Series 2, Episode 9

Comedy series with sketches, music and stand-up from comedy master Ken Dodd and special guests.

2:30pm (repeat)

Steptoe And Son

Series 1, Episode 11 - The Lead Man Cometh

The rag and bone men get an irresistible offer.

3pm (repeat)

Uncle Fred In The Springtime

Episode 1

Charming Earl of Ickenham (Uncle Fred) has received a plea from affably dotty Lord Emsworth to help foil a plot to steal his prize-winning pig - and to examine the sanity of eccentric Duke of Dunstable.

3pm (repeat)

The Embassy Lark

Series 1, Episode 6

A chronicle of events In and around Her Britannic Majesty's Embassy to the Kingdom of Tratvia.

3:30pm (repeat)

Round The Horne

Series 4, Episode 12

Kenneth Horne makes Fleet Street headlines, and visits the Bona Private Detective Agency.

5:30pm (repeat)

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 5, Episode 4

Featuring a sketch that couldn't catch a cold in Coventry and a train passenger who really doesn't overthink thing.

7:15pm (repeat)

Just A Minute

Series 71, Episode 8

After a successful debut earlier in this series, David Tennant is back on the show, joining Julian Clary, Stephen Fry and Paul Merton. But will he manage to speak for an entire minute this time..? Subjects include 'To Be or Not to Be' and 'My Dog's Got No Nose'.