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Radio schedule Friday 21st August 2020

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Robert Bathurst

The Golden Age

Episode 2

New sitcom set in the BBC during the 1930s, by Father Ted writer Arthur Mathews.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 4, Episode 1 - Strangers On A Train

Tom enlists the help of his Dad to take delivery of an important package while Mum bites the bullet and learns to drive.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Share And Share Alike

Episode 1, The Will: Comedy about a group of retired private investors, by Emma Clarke.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 1, Episode 6 - Language Unit

A racist parent objects to a new language unit being set up for immigrant pupils, and the central heating breaks down on the coldest day of the year.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 2

Katy Brand and Alex Horne compete against Richard Herring and Natalie Haynes.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 4: Anna's life is in turmoil as Brian leaves for Shetland. Her book is on hold, her characters are unhappy, and her head throbs from a hangover.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Relativity. Ian (Richard Herring)

Relativity

Series 3, Episode 6

Holly and Jane are both back at home, as Pete and Jane try to work things out. Ian and Chloe have made it up, Ken and Margaret are relieved to have their house back. So celebrations for Holly's 18th birthday look set to go swimmingly- until the vegan cake debacle. Even a brief appearance by Richard Osman can't lighten the mood.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Episode 1, The Will: Comedy about a group of retired private investors, by Emma Clarke.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 1, Episode 6 - Language Unit

A racist parent objects to a new language unit being set up for immigrant pupils, and the central heating breaks down on the coldest day of the year.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 16, Episode 9

Fred MacAulay, Josie Long, Susie McCabe and Scott Agnew look at this week's news with Des Clarke.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 2

Katy Brand and Alex Horne compete against Richard Herring and Natalie Haynes.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 4: Anna's life is in turmoil as Brian leaves for Shetland. Her book is on hold, her characters are unhappy, and her head throbs from a hangover.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Robert Bathurst

The Golden Age

Episode 2

New sitcom set in the BBC during the 1930s, by Father Ted writer Arthur Mathews.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 4, Episode 1 - Strangers On A Train

Tom enlists the help of his Dad to take delivery of an important package while Mum bites the bullet and learns to drive.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Sara Pascoe

Summer Comedy Festival

Episode 5 - Sara Pascoe

Sara Pascoe presents her Tear-Jerker festival for grumpy, unhappy people. Joining her are Sophie Duker, Steen Raskopoulos, Rhik Samadder and Emmy The Great.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Share And Share Alike

Episode 1, The Will: Comedy about a group of retired private investors, by Emma Clarke.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 1, Episode 6 - Language Unit

A racist parent objects to a new language unit being set up for immigrant pupils, and the central heating breaks down on the coldest day of the year.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 4, Episode 1 - Strangers On A Train

Tom enlists the help of his Dad to take delivery of an important package while Mum bites the bullet and learns to drive.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Radio Five. Eric Idle. Copyright: BBC

Radio Five

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Blue Mersey

Eric Idle parodies BBC radio with his own station, presenting shows on the (then non-existant) Radio Five.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
King Cutler

King Cutler

Episode 1

Episode 1: Poems, stories and songs with Ivor Cutler, Phyllis King and guest Glen Baxter.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 2

Katy Brand and Alex Horne compete against Richard Herring and Natalie Haynes.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 4: Anna's life is in turmoil as Brian leaves for Shetland. Her book is on hold, her characters are unhappy, and her head throbs from a hangover.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Robert Bathurst

The Golden Age

Episode 2

New sitcom set in the BBC during the 1930s, by Father Ted writer Arthur Mathews.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 4, Episode 1 - Strangers On A Train

Tom enlists the help of his Dad to take delivery of an important package while Mum bites the bullet and learns to drive.

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