Radio
Radio schedule Tuesday 11th August 2020
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
Series 6, Episode 3Featuring bad coppers, a frustrated one-hit wonder, and the return of Patsy Straightwoman in an exciting new format.
Meet David Sedaris
Series 6, Episode 4Selected Sections From a 'Style' Essay, Buddy, Can You Spare a Tie?, and A Modest Proposal, David's take on the subject of same-sex marriage.
The Goon Show
Series 6, Episode 23 - The Great Tuscan Salami ScandalA meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, unaccompanied by the show's striking musicians.
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook
Romance: Showbusiness survivor J Kingston Platt shares a touching tale of romance from his glory days.
Summer Comedy Festival
Episode 3 - Daliso ChapondaDaliso Chaponda presents a summer festival on the theme of protest. Black Lives Matter, Me Too, climate change, cancel culture and social mobility are all explored by Daliso and his passionate guests. Joining him are Athena Kugblenu, Scott Bennett, Russell Kane and Kate Lucas.
Pankhiraj
Episode 2 - The Honeymoon Is OverSripurna's ex-husband Nishith has been having secret meetings with Malati, and Dida turns up unexpectedly in Manchester.
The Goon Show
Series 6, Episode 23 - The Great Tuscan Salami ScandalA meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, unaccompanied by the show's striking musicians.
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook
Romance: Showbusiness survivor J Kingston Platt shares a touching tale of romance from his glory days.
Who Goes There
Episode 2.3: Biographical quiz show chaired by Martin Young, with panellists Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Victoria Glendinning and Fred Housego.
Holding Back The Tide
Series 2, Episode 3 - John's JauntsWhen John Hector is thrown off a tour of Breck Howe he decides to set up his own guided tours in opposition to the council run ones. A decision which tests Clare's loyalties to the limit.
Pankhiraj
Episode 2 - The Honeymoon Is OverSripurna's ex-husband Nishith has been having secret meetings with Malati, and Dida turns up unexpectedly in Manchester.
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
Series 6, Episode 3Featuring bad coppers, a frustrated one-hit wonder, and the return of Patsy Straightwoman in an exciting new format.
Meet David Sedaris
Series 6, Episode 4Selected Sections From a 'Style' Essay, Buddy, Can You Spare a Tie?, and A Modest Proposal, David's take on the subject of same-sex marriage.
Meet David Sedaris
Series 6, Episode 5David presents his essay A Number of Reasons I've Been Depressed, Lately and reads some recent diary extracts.
The Goon Show
Series 6, Episode 23 - The Great Tuscan Salami ScandalA meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, unaccompanied by the show's striking musicians.
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook
Romance: Showbusiness survivor J Kingston Platt shares a touching tale of romance from his glory days.
Meet David Sedaris
Series 6, Episode 4Selected Sections From a 'Style' Essay, Buddy, Can You Spare a Tie?, and A Modest Proposal, David's take on the subject of same-sex marriage.
The Shuttleworths
Radio Shuttleworth 2, Episode 2John is hoping that Richard Whiteley will host a special Shuttleworth edition of Countdown with wife Mary acting as Carol Vorderman - but only after he has helped with the washing up.
The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 22 - Lockdown Podcast, Episode 6 - When the Monkeys met the ChimpsBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Jane Goodall, Bill Bailey and Cat Hobaiter to discover what studying chimps has told us not only about our primate cousins but also about ourselves.
Josie Long - All Of The Planet's Wonders
Episode 2Josie explores the history of collecting things and discovers the Enlightenment. She tries to defy her arty past by becoming more scientific and takes controversial anatomist and Bodyworks impressario Professor Gunther von Hagens to task for being a 'demon with ready access to plasticine'.
Domestic Science
Series 1, Episode 2The power of static electricity is harnessed, our internal bacteria examined and how to chill cans of beer without a fridge.
Old Harry's Game
Series 2, Episode 2 - ChucklesSatan finally settles on a new assistant: Chuckles - the evilest dolphin in the world.
Who Goes There
Episode 2.3: Biographical quiz show chaired by Martin Young, with panellists Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Victoria Glendinning and Fred Housego.
Pankhiraj
Episode 2 - The Honeymoon Is OverSripurna's ex-husband Nishith has been having secret meetings with Malati, and Dida turns up unexpectedly in Manchester.
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
Series 6, Episode 3Featuring bad coppers, a frustrated one-hit wonder, and the return of Patsy Straightwoman in an exciting new format.
Meet David Sedaris
Series 6, Episode 4Selected Sections From a 'Style' Essay, Buddy, Can You Spare a Tie?, and A Modest Proposal, David's take on the subject of same-sex marriage.