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Radio schedule Friday 11th September 2020

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 1, Episode 2 - Not Listening But Hearing

Will and Mitch's sleep is disturbed by some frankly outrageous sex noises coming from upstairs.

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 4 - A Dance To The Music Of Tom

Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours. Meanwhile, Tom receives some worrying news.

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

Share And Share Alike

Episode 4, The Strike: Brothers Jack and Lesley go head to head when a colleague is suspended.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Patterson

Episode 2

The first day of term starts badly for Andrew Patterson in his new university department.

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

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 5

Gyles Brandreth chairs the word-obsessed comedy panel show. Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince show off their knowledge of words.

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

Minor Adjustment

Episode 3, Basic Instinct: Richard and Sarah are summoned to see their daughter Kate's headmaster.

Radio 4 9:45am
15 min
Adam Buxton

Ramble Book

Episode 5

Comedian and podcaster Adam Buxton explores the final days of his father's life with tenderness, insight and wit.

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Prostrate. Tony (Stephen Tompkinson). Copyright: CPL Productions

Prostrate

Episode 5 - Start Making Sense

At the moment of truth - and with Lenny's help - will Tony's life finally start making sense?

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Mr Muzak. Nigel Penny (Richie Webb). Copyright: Top Dog Productions

Mr Muzak

Series 2, Episode 3 - Just Say No

Pav has booked Nigel and Rachel as the headline act at the Letchington Arts Festival. Or so he claims. While Stan attempts to find a disguise to enable him to attend without fear of being spotted, Nigel is left wrestling with his growing feelings for Rachel, the challenge of writing original material for the gig and his unfortunate physical reaction to camping. A reaction for which festival organiser Allegra has the perfect herbal remedy.

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

Share And Share Alike

Episode 4, The Strike: Brothers Jack and Lesley go head to head when a colleague is suspended.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Patterson

Episode 2

The first day of term starts badly for Andrew Patterson in his new university department.

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

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 5

Gyles Brandreth chairs the word-obsessed comedy panel show. Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince show off their knowledge of words.

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

Minor Adjustment

Episode 3, Basic Instinct: Richard and Sarah are summoned to see their daughter Kate's headmaster.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 1, Episode 2 - Not Listening But Hearing

Will and Mitch's sleep is disturbed by some frankly outrageous sex noises coming from upstairs.

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 4 - A Dance To The Music Of Tom

Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours. Meanwhile, Tom receives some worrying news.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 103, Episode 2

Andy Zaltzman hosts the satirical quiz in front of a virtual audience, with guests Hugo Rifkind, Athena Kugblenu, Angela Barnes and Alun Cochrane.

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

Share And Share Alike

Episode 4, The Strike: Brothers Jack and Lesley go head to head when a colleague is suspended.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Patterson

Episode 2

The first day of term starts badly for Andrew Patterson in his new university department.

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

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 4, Episode 4 - A Dance To The Music Of Tom

Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours. Meanwhile, Tom receives some worrying news.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Absolutely Radio Show. Image shows from L to R: Gordon Kennedy, Moray Hunter, John Sparkes, Morwenna Banks, Pete Baikie. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

The Absolutely Radio Show

Series 1, Episode 3

Featuring another meeting of the highly confused Stoneybridge Town Council as well as Denzil and Gwynedd, the far-from-devoted Swansea couple. There is also the Little Girl with her own take on Tea, Mr Muzak explaining how busy and important he is and Calum Gilhooley pontificating on the weirdness of road signs. Plus a talking version of Facebook and more from the NEWS NEWS NEWS team.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
The Undiscovered Kenneth Williams. Kenneth Williams. Copyright: Getty Images

Great Lives - Kenneth Williams

Tom Allen champions the life of Kenneth Williams on BBC Radio 4's biography show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
I've Never Seen Star Wars. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: BBC

I've Never Seen Star Wars

Series 4, Episode 3 - Alan Davies

Marcus Brigstocke invites Alan Davies to try several things for the first time. Alan, a reluctant vocalist, sings in public for the first time. He also has a pedicure and reads Huckleberry Finn.

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

King Cutler

Episode 4

Episode 4: Phyllis King and Ivor Cutler present offbeat humorous songs, stories and poems.

Radio 4 12:30am (repeat)
Adam Buxton

Ramble Book

Episode 5

Comedian and podcaster Adam Buxton explores the final days of his father's life with tenderness, insight and wit.

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

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 5

Gyles Brandreth chairs the word-obsessed comedy panel show. Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince show off their knowledge of words.

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

Minor Adjustment

Episode 3, Basic Instinct: Richard and Sarah are summoned to see their daughter Kate's headmaster.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 1, Episode 2 - Not Listening But Hearing

Will and Mitch's sleep is disturbed by some frankly outrageous sex noises coming from upstairs.

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 4 - A Dance To The Music Of Tom

Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours. Meanwhile, Tom receives some worrying news.

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