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Radio schedule Sunday 6th December 2020

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
All Gas And Gaiters. Copyright: BBC

All Gas And Gaiters

Series 1, Episode 12 - The Bishop Gives A Shove

The Bishop sees a way to rid himself of the Dean.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 2, Episode 1 - Rogue Mail

Ed, having blown all his new-found wealth, is working at the post office to try and make ends meet. He's also has to teach his screenwriting course and work on a boring book about stamps - thus leaving little time to sleep. Jaz, meanwhile, is making a fortune directing a credit card commercial.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue logo. Copyright: BBC

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 73, Episode 1

Jack Dee oversees proceedings from Huddersfield Town Hall as the comedy panel game returns for its 73rd series, with Tim Brooke-Taylor and Rachel Parris taking on Tony Hawks and Marcus Brigstocke. With Colin Sell at the piano.

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

Paul Sinha's History Revision

Series 1, Episode 2 - Food

Paul asks how his own high street in south London ended up being dominated by Chinese and Indian restaurants. His findings start in 1600 and take in trade, invasion, opium, a bloody civil war that left 30 million people dead, giant greenhouses and the cultivation of saffron.

BBC Radio 3 5:30pm (repeat)
John Sessions

Words and Music

Pastiche and Parody. Nothing is quite as it seems. Extracts are read by actors including Maggie Smith and Alan Rickman. Or is it Debra Stephenson and John Sessions? Music from Dudley Moore to Grainger.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's History Revision

Series 1, Episode 2 - Food

Paul asks how his own high street in south London ended up being dominated by Chinese and Indian restaurants. His findings start in 1600 and take in trade, invasion, opium, a bloody civil war that left 30 million people dead, giant greenhouses and the cultivation of saffron.

Radio 4 7:15pm (repeat)
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Series 3, Episode 3 - Dig for Victory!

The Women's Land Army are on the hunt for volunteers, and Dot and the gals are whisked off to the countryside to work the land. It is not long before Dot is planning a great escape.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's History Revision

Series 1, Episode 2 - Food

Paul asks how his own high street in south London ended up being dominated by Chinese and Indian restaurants. His findings start in 1600 and take in trade, invasion, opium, a bloody civil war that left 30 million people dead, giant greenhouses and the cultivation of saffron.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Globe

All The World's A Globe

Episode 3, The Fall of Troy, The Rise of Greece: Spoof history of Earth, with Jim Broadbent and Patrick Barlow.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Hearing With Hegley. John Hegley

Hearing With Hegley

Series 2, Episode 3

The poet laureate of alternative comedy, John Hegley, entertains an audience with his book of verse.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Museum Of Everything. Image shows from L to R: Dan Tetsell, Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins

The Museum Of Everything

Episode 2.1, The Museum Re-opens: Comedy, with Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins, Dan Tetsell and Lucy Montgomery.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
We Are Klang. Image shows from L to R: Marek Larwood, Greg Davies, Steve Hall. Copyright: BBC

We Are Klang

Episode 4 - Musical!

Amazing Lives documents 25 years of Gummy Monkey, the controversial Broadway musical, which ran for just three days.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's History Revision

Series 1, Episode 2 - Food

Paul asks how his own high street in south London ended up being dominated by Chinese and Indian restaurants. His findings start in 1600 and take in trade, invasion, opium, a bloody civil war that left 30 million people dead, giant greenhouses and the cultivation of saffron.

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