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Radio schedule Tuesday 5th May 2020

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
HR. Image shows from L to R: Peter (Jonathan Pryce), Sam (Nicholas Le Prevost). Copyright: BBC

HR

Series 2, Episode 6 - Consulting

Having nursed Peter through retirement blues, Sam himself succumbs to the dreaded sense of purposelessness. Then Peter gets an ad looking for experienced consultants.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Ellie Taylor's Safe Space. Ellie Taylor

Ellie Taylor's Safe Space

Series 1, Episode 4 - Monogamy

The stand-up comic shares controversial opinions on monogamy, seeking the input of sidekick Robin Morgan and a woman who was once in a three-way relationship.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 3 - The Lost Emperor

Archaeologist Seagoon hunts for the missing treasure of Genghis Khan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

Episode 5, Hollywood and Back: The veteran of many parts recalls one of the worst screen performances never seen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The News Quiz. Angela Barnes

The News Quiz

Series 102, Episode 3

Joining Angela this week is Michael Deacon, Andy Zaltzman, Suzi Ruffell and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Such Rotten Luck

Episode 2.4, Penny-Pinching Publisher: Can struggling writer Woodhouse deal with disappointment after his trip to Berlin?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 3 - The Lost Emperor

Archaeologist Seagoon hunts for the missing treasure of Genghis Khan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

Episode 5, Hollywood and Back: The veteran of many parts recalls one of the worst screen performances never seen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Clive Anderson. Copyright: BBC

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Episode 1

Guest starring Dawn French and Lenny Henry.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Such Rotten Luck

Episode 2.4, Penny-Pinching Publisher: Can struggling writer Woodhouse deal with disappointment after his trip to Berlin?

Radio 4 4:30pm
30 min
Victoria Wood

Great Lives - Victoria Wood

Daniel Rigby discusses the life of Victoria Wood, whom he starred with in 2011's Eric & Ernie, with Matthew Parris and Jasper Rees, author of the upcoming authorised biography.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
HR. Image shows from L to R: Peter (Jonathan Pryce), Sam (Nicholas Le Prevost). Copyright: BBC

HR

Series 2, Episode 6 - Consulting

Having nursed Peter through retirement blues, Sam himself succumbs to the dreaded sense of purposelessness. Then Peter gets an ad looking for experienced consultants.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Ellie Taylor's Safe Space. Ellie Taylor

Ellie Taylor's Safe Space

Series 1, Episode 4 - Monogamy

The stand-up comic shares controversial opinions on monogamy, seeking the input of sidekick Robin Morgan and a woman who was once in a three-way relationship.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 9, Episode 1 - Shazia Mirza

Rufus Hound returns for another series of honest, intimate and hilarious interviews, with famous guests reading from their genuine teenage diaries. For the start of the ninth series, comedian Shazia Mirza reads from her diary, from when she grew up as a Muslim girl in 90s Birmingham.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 3 - The Lost Emperor

Archaeologist Seagoon hunts for the missing treasure of Genghis Khan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

Episode 5, Hollywood and Back: The veteran of many parts recalls one of the worst screen performances never seen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Ellie Taylor's Safe Space. Ellie Taylor

Ellie Taylor's Safe Space

Series 1, Episode 4 - Monogamy

The stand-up comic shares controversial opinions on monogamy, seeking the input of sidekick Robin Morgan and a woman who was once in a three-way relationship.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Life: An Idiot's Guide. Stephen K Amos. Copyright: BBC

Life: An Idiot's Guide

Series 3, Episode 4 - Coming Of Age

Stephen K Amos is joined by comedians Mae Martin, Travis Jay and Dan Antopolski to present a guide to coming of age.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
You'll Do. Image shows from L to R: Catherine Bohart, Sarah Keyworth. Copyright: Whistledown

You'll Do

Episode 1 - Modern Love with Joel Dommett and Hannah Cooper

Comedian Joel Dommett and model Hannah Cooper join Catherine Bohart and Sarah Keyworth to talk about their marriage, taking out the bins and sliding into the DMs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Episode 4, Dorrigo: Simon Munnery's musings on life in Australia and comedic revelations of his battle with testicular cancer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 2, Episode 4 - Evolution

The Pin are out to evolve - which means new features (and new total misunderstandings about how existence works).

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Think The Unthinkable. Image shows from L to R: Owen (David Mitchell), Daisy de Vere (Catherine Shepherd), Ryan Packer (Marcus Brigstocke), Sophie Stott (Emma Kennedy). Copyright: BBC

Think The Unthinkable

Series 3, Episode 4 - Matsons Electronics

Matsons, a high street electrical retailer tries to train it's staff and fails.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Clive Anderson. Copyright: BBC

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Episode 1

Guest starring Dawn French and Lenny Henry.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Such Rotten Luck

Episode 2.4, Penny-Pinching Publisher: Can struggling writer Woodhouse deal with disappointment after his trip to Berlin?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
HR. Image shows from L to R: Peter (Jonathan Pryce), Sam (Nicholas Le Prevost). Copyright: BBC

HR

Series 2, Episode 6 - Consulting

Having nursed Peter through retirement blues, Sam himself succumbs to the dreaded sense of purposelessness. Then Peter gets an ad looking for experienced consultants.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Ellie Taylor's Safe Space. Ellie Taylor

Ellie Taylor's Safe Space

Series 1, Episode 4 - Monogamy

The stand-up comic shares controversial opinions on monogamy, seeking the input of sidekick Robin Morgan and a woman who was once in a three-way relationship.

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