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Radio schedule Friday 8th January 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Astonishing Adventures Of Agent Whiff-Whaff

Dot and the gals from personnel are getting squiffy over Agent Bertie Whiff-Whaff. Bertie wants Dot promoted, but can Dot handle life on the other side of the hallway?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Big Broadcast. Copyright: BBC

Big Broadcast

Series 3, Episode 2 - Sex

When the station is threatened with closure by the League of Decency, Katherine Hepburn responds in style.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Bare Necessities: The bumbling civil servants hit obstacles galore when deciding a new motorway route.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Sitcom about a couple whose relationship is the second major one in the life of each, and their battles with exes and children.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 4 - Edwina Currie

Edwina Currie takes the chair for the comedy quiz in which all the questions are about the guest host. Panellists are Sue Perkins, Caroline Quinlan, Robin Ince and Will Smith.

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

Ballylenon

Episode 2.4: Vera tells the local newspaper all the latest about the clergy.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Ruby Wax: Frazzled. Ruby Wax

Ruby Wax: Frazzled

Episode 1 - One

Ruby Wax talks about mental health in her inimitable style, focusing on how we are all frazzled, how we got to be that way and what we can do about it - using comedy, mindfulness and chat with the audience.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Bare Necessities: The bumbling civil servants hit obstacles galore when deciding a new motorway route.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Sitcom about a couple whose relationship is the second major one in the life of each, and their battles with exes and children.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 7, Episode 1

Host Mark Nelson is joined by Janey Godley, Amy Irons and John Moloney to decipher the good from the bad, with a few unexpected twists along the way.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 4 - Edwina Currie

Edwina Currie takes the chair for the comedy quiz in which all the questions are about the guest host. Panellists are Sue Perkins, Caroline Quinlan, Robin Ince and Will Smith.

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

Ballylenon

Episode 2.4: Vera tells the local newspaper all the latest about the clergy.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Astonishing Adventures Of Agent Whiff-Whaff

Dot and the gals from personnel are getting squiffy over Agent Bertie Whiff-Whaff. Bertie wants Dot promoted, but can Dot handle life on the other side of the hallway?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Big Broadcast. Copyright: BBC

Big Broadcast

Series 3, Episode 2 - Sex

When the station is threatened with closure by the League of Decency, Katherine Hepburn responds in style.

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

The News Quiz

Series 104, Episode 2

This week as 2021 stumbles, blinking into the daylight, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Catherine Bohart, Geoff Norcott and Alun Cochrane.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Bare Necessities: The bumbling civil servants hit obstacles galore when deciding a new motorway route.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Sitcom about a couple whose relationship is the second major one in the life of each, and their battles with exes and children.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Big Broadcast. Copyright: BBC

Big Broadcast

Series 3, Episode 2 - Sex

When the station is threatened with closure by the League of Decency, Katherine Hepburn responds in style.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Consultants

The Consultants

Series 3, Episode 2

Sketch show written by and starring Neil Edmond, Justin Edwards and James Rawlings.

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

I've Never Seen Star Wars

Series 5, Episode 2 - Dave Gorman

Dave Gorman tries horse riding for the first time, goes to a strip club, and reads his first Dickens.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Richard Herring's Objective. Richard Herring. Copyright: BBC

Richard Herring's Objective

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Toothbrush Moustache

Richard Herring aims to reclaim the toothbrush moustache on behalf of comedy, taking it back from Hitler to give to its rightful owner, Charlie Chaplin.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 4 - Edwina Currie

Edwina Currie takes the chair for the comedy quiz in which all the questions are about the guest host. Panellists are Sue Perkins, Caroline Quinlan, Robin Ince and Will Smith.

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

Ballylenon

Episode 2.4: Vera tells the local newspaper all the latest about the clergy.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Astonishing Adventures Of Agent Whiff-Whaff

Dot and the gals from personnel are getting squiffy over Agent Bertie Whiff-Whaff. Bertie wants Dot promoted, but can Dot handle life on the other side of the hallway?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Big Broadcast. Copyright: BBC

Big Broadcast

Series 3, Episode 2 - Sex

When the station is threatened with closure by the League of Decency, Katherine Hepburn responds in style.

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