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Radio schedule Friday 20th November 2020

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 10, Episode 1 - My Kinda Town

Clare gets involved with a devious TV producer who is making a documentary about the Sparrowhawk estate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Love In Recovery. Image shows from L to R: Danno (Paul Kaye), Andy (Johnny Vegas), Julie (Sue Johnston), Simon (John Hannah), Fiona (Rebecca Front). Copyright: Lucky Giant

Love In Recovery

Series 3, Episode 6 - The Gun

It's a big day for Simon. The most important, nerve wracking day of his life. But whether he gets everything he ever wanted or loses it all, the gang will be there to pick up the pieces... won't they?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 12, Episode 5 - Operation Recovery

Classic radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate.

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

King Street Junior

Series 2, Episode 4 - Problem Parents

The teachers rejoice over news of a retirement, but trouble arrives for Miss Lewis when she attacked by an angry parent.

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

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 3

Today's panellists are Irish comedian Ed Byrne, Tasmanian stand-up and art expert Hannah Gadsby, punmaster general Milton Jones and classics boffin Natalie Haynes.

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

Bookcases

Episode 1, Bronte Country: In 1853 the orderly life of a firm of religious publishers is transformed by the arrival of an actress. She has set her sights on one of the partners and her son wants to take over the business.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

2016 Specials, Christmas Special - The Scam

As Christmas approaches, and Arthur attempts to get his Christmas scotch from Secret Santa, he bumps into an old friend. Will Arthur be involved in an investment scheme?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 12, Episode 5 - Operation Recovery

Classic radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate.

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

King Street Junior

Series 2, Episode 4 - Problem Parents

The teachers rejoice over news of a retirement, but trouble arrives for Miss Lewis when she attacked by an angry parent.

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

Breaking The News

Series 17, Episode 6

Des Clarke is joined by Andy Zaltzman, Ayesha Hazarika, Marc Jennings and Amy Matthews as they look back at the week's news.

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

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 3

Today's panellists are Irish comedian Ed Byrne, Tasmanian stand-up and art expert Hannah Gadsby, punmaster general Milton Jones and classics boffin Natalie Haynes.

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

Bookcases

Episode 1, Bronte Country: In 1853 the orderly life of a firm of religious publishers is transformed by the arrival of an actress. She has set her sights on one of the partners and her son wants to take over the business.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 10, Episode 1 - My Kinda Town

Clare gets involved with a devious TV producer who is making a documentary about the Sparrowhawk estate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Love In Recovery. Image shows from L to R: Danno (Paul Kaye), Andy (Johnny Vegas), Julie (Sue Johnston), Simon (John Hannah), Fiona (Rebecca Front). Copyright: Lucky Giant

Love In Recovery

Series 3, Episode 6 - The Gun

It's a big day for Simon. The most important, nerve wracking day of his life. But whether he gets everything he ever wanted or loses it all, the gang will be there to pick up the pieces... won't they?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 57, Episode 4

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical look through the week's news, with help from panellists including Felicity Ward and Lee Ridley. With music from Flo and Joan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 12, Episode 5 - Operation Recovery

Classic radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate.

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

King Street Junior

Series 2, Episode 4 - Problem Parents

The teachers rejoice over news of a retirement, but trouble arrives for Miss Lewis when she attacked by an angry parent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Love In Recovery. Image shows from L to R: Danno (Paul Kaye), Andy (Johnny Vegas), Julie (Sue Johnston), Simon (John Hannah), Fiona (Rebecca Front). Copyright: Lucky Giant

Love In Recovery

Series 3, Episode 6 - The Gun

It's a big day for Simon. The most important, nerve wracking day of his life. But whether he gets everything he ever wanted or loses it all, the gang will be there to pick up the pieces... won't they?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
What The Future?. Kirsty Wark. Copyright: BBC

What The Future?

Episode 1 - Bees

All the bees are dead. And we love it! Britons revel in sting-less, insect-free summers. But soon all the honey vanishes and instantly becomes the must-have accoutrement for rappers and grime artists. With no pollination, all fruits and vegetables vanish and a panicked government tries to find bees in North Korea and, confusingly, space. Can Brian Cox and Brian May, the country's leading science people, find a solution? Probably not.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Tim Key's Late Night Poetry Programme. Key (Tim Key). Copyright: BBC

Tim Key's Poetry Programme

Series 2, Episode 1 - Science

Tim ruminates on the meaning of science, while telling the story of Keith Lewis's Monster. With musical support from Tom Basden.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Steven Appleby's Normal Life

Steven Appleby's Normal Life

Episode 2.1, Normal Reality: The cartoonist explores the themes of reality and fantasy.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 7, Episode 3 - Michael Rosen

Poet and broadcaster Michael Rosen reads from his diaries, which focus on his life growing up as a naughty schoolboy in the 1960s and his early enthusiasm for politics.

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

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 3

Today's panellists are Irish comedian Ed Byrne, Tasmanian stand-up and art expert Hannah Gadsby, punmaster general Milton Jones and classics boffin Natalie Haynes.

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

Bookcases

Episode 1, Bronte Country: In 1853 the orderly life of a firm of religious publishers is transformed by the arrival of an actress. She has set her sights on one of the partners and her son wants to take over the business.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 10, Episode 1 - My Kinda Town

Clare gets involved with a devious TV producer who is making a documentary about the Sparrowhawk estate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Love In Recovery. Image shows from L to R: Danno (Paul Kaye), Andy (Johnny Vegas), Julie (Sue Johnston), Simon (John Hannah), Fiona (Rebecca Front). Copyright: Lucky Giant

Love In Recovery

Series 3, Episode 6 - The Gun

It's a big day for Simon. The most important, nerve wracking day of his life. But whether he gets everything he ever wanted or loses it all, the gang will be there to pick up the pieces... won't they?

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