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Radio schedule Tuesday 16th March 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Quanderhorn. Image shows from L to R: Andrew Marshall, Rob Grant. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Quanderhorn

The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, Episode 2 - Mummy! My Donkey's Head Is Exploding

Martian hostage Guuuurk risks his very sanity by mind-leaping into Troy, a half-insectoid, touted as 'a major breakthrough in Artificial Stupidity'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Reluctant Persuaders. Image shows from L to R: Amanda (Josie Lawrence), Joe (Mathew Baynton), Hardacre (Nigel Havers), Teddy (Rasmus Hardiker). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Reluctant Persuaders

Series 4, Episode 2 - Because Change Happenz

Hardacre returns to his ad agency with a new outlook and a new soulmate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 8, Episode 18 - The Curse of Frankenstein

The million pound race is on to be the first to play the bagpipes at the South Pole.

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

Rent

Series 4, Episode 3

Maria and Richard hire a nanny, while Paul and Ruby move into their new home.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 58, Episode 3

Joining Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis this week are Ellie Taylor and Darren Harriott, with music from Huge Davies.

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

Like They've Never Been Gone

Episode 4.4: Tommy and Sheila help sort out their son Murray's career and love life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 8, Episode 18 - The Curse of Frankenstein

The million pound race is on to be the first to play the bagpipes at the South Pole.

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

Rent

Series 4, Episode 3

Maria and Richard hire a nanny, while Paul and Ruby move into their new home.

Radio 4 2:15pm (repeat)
Man and woman kissing in silhouette. Copyright: BBC

The Love Test

Romcom about a journalist taking a test to find the perfect partner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Dilemma. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC

Dilemma

Series 4, Episode 6

Sue Perkins is joined by comedian Dave Gorman, actor and writer Jessica Hynes, poet and playwright Ian McMillan and musician, writer and stand-up (and devisor of Dilemma) Danielle Ward.

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

Like They've Never Been Gone

Episode 4.4: Tommy and Sheila help sort out their son Murray's career and love life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Quanderhorn. Image shows from L to R: Andrew Marshall, Rob Grant. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Quanderhorn

The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, Episode 2 - Mummy! My Donkey's Head Is Exploding

Martian hostage Guuuurk risks his very sanity by mind-leaping into Troy, a half-insectoid, touted as 'a major breakthrough in Artificial Stupidity'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Reluctant Persuaders. Image shows from L to R: Amanda (Josie Lawrence), Joe (Mathew Baynton), Hardacre (Nigel Havers), Teddy (Rasmus Hardiker). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Reluctant Persuaders

Series 4, Episode 2 - Because Change Happenz

Hardacre returns to his ad agency with a new outlook and a new soulmate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Spaceship. Captain Gordon Taylor (James Fleet). Copyright: BBC

The Spaceship

Series 1, Episode 2

Ship's doctor Clive 55 comes face to face with his identical cloned twin brother, Clive 88.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Reluctant Persuaders. Image shows from L to R: Amanda (Josie Lawrence), Joe (Mathew Baynton), Hardacre (Nigel Havers), Teddy (Rasmus Hardiker). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Reluctant Persuaders

Series 4, Episode 3 - At Your Side

Hardacre's ad agency celebrates a birthday, and finds you can't choose your family.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 8, Episode 18 - The Curse of Frankenstein

The million pound race is on to be the first to play the bagpipes at the South Pole.

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

Rent

Series 4, Episode 3

Maria and Richard hire a nanny, while Paul and Ruby move into their new home.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Reluctant Persuaders. Image shows from L to R: Amanda (Josie Lawrence), Joe (Mathew Baynton), Hardacre (Nigel Havers), Teddy (Rasmus Hardiker). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Reluctant Persuaders

Series 4, Episode 2 - Because Change Happenz

Hardacre returns to his ad agency with a new outlook and a new soulmate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Revolting People. Copyright: BBC

Revolting People

Series 1, Episode 4 - Tons Of Storm Clouds

Revolutionary orator Nathaniel Hopkins arrives and wins Mary's fervent support. But it is not just her support he is after.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Fortunately... With Fi And Jane. Image shows from L to R: Fi Glover, Jane Garvey

Fortunately... With Fi And Jane

Series 1, Episode 10 - From Ruritania With Love - A Correspondence Special

Jane Garvey and Fi Glover choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks. Their choices include missives on international oboes, kitsch appliances, mass hysteria, caravanning pets and childhood eavesdropping.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Bussmann And Quantick Kingsize

Bussmann And Quantick Kingsize

Episode 2: Featuring the Ike Turner and Melvyn Bragg Story.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Masterson Inheritance. Image shows from L to R: Phelim McDermott, Josie Lawrence, Jim Sweeney, Caroline Quentin, Lee Simpson, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

The Masterson Inheritance

Series 3, Episode 5 - The Pain of the Mastersons

The family find bohemian inspiration in the Lake District.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
The Spaceship. Captain Gordon Taylor (James Fleet). Copyright: BBC

The Spaceship

Series 1, Episode 2

Ship's doctor Clive 55 comes face to face with his identical cloned twin brother, Clive 88.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Dilemma. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC

Dilemma

Series 4, Episode 6

Sue Perkins is joined by comedian Dave Gorman, actor and writer Jessica Hynes, poet and playwright Ian McMillan and musician, writer and stand-up (and devisor of Dilemma) Danielle Ward.

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

Like They've Never Been Gone

Episode 4.4: Tommy and Sheila help sort out their son Murray's career and love life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Quanderhorn. Image shows from L to R: Andrew Marshall, Rob Grant. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Quanderhorn

The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, Episode 2 - Mummy! My Donkey's Head Is Exploding

Martian hostage Guuuurk risks his very sanity by mind-leaping into Troy, a half-insectoid, touted as 'a major breakthrough in Artificial Stupidity'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Reluctant Persuaders. Image shows from L to R: Amanda (Josie Lawrence), Joe (Mathew Baynton), Hardacre (Nigel Havers), Teddy (Rasmus Hardiker). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Reluctant Persuaders

Series 4, Episode 2 - Because Change Happenz

Hardacre returns to his ad agency with a new outlook and a new soulmate.

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