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Radio schedule Wednesday 14th April 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Train

Tickets Please

Episode 4

After delays caused by lightning, a 20-piece orchestra in coach G practices. This offers Robin a plangent background for his declaration of love. But can he seize his chance before the train arrives at Exeter St David's?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (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 3, Episode 1 - Remember The Date

It's finally time for Mitch and Ellie's much postponed date, Morris leaves an intriguing text message and a solo Will tries to celebrate his birthday.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 1, Episode 1 - The First Night Party

Tony Hancock plans a party to celebrate the launch of his new radio series, and is convinced to rent a posh residence to hold it in. Unfortunately, he goes to Sid James to find the flat - and he has failed to notify the actual owner...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Alison And Maud

Alison And Maud

Episode 4, Tennis Balls and Military Tattoos: Bernard and Leslie appear to have something in common.

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

The Motion Show

Series 3, Episode 2

Graeme Garden chairs the quirky battle of words and wit, with guests Steve Punt, Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth and Simon Bates.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Snap. Copyright: BBC

Snap

Series 1, Episode 4

Doug's mum is 70, but Molly thinks he'll never manage the party and present without her.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Keep Calman Carry On. Susan Calman. Copyright: BBC

Keep Calman Carry On

Series 2, Episode 2 - Festivals

Susan visits a music festival with Robin Ince.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 1, Episode 1 - The First Night Party

Tony Hancock plans a party to celebrate the launch of his new radio series, and is convinced to rent a posh residence to hold it in. Unfortunately, he goes to Sid James to find the flat - and he has failed to notify the actual owner...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Alison And Maud

Alison And Maud

Episode 4, Tennis Balls and Military Tattoos: Bernard and Leslie appear to have something in common.

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

The Motion Show

Series 3, Episode 2

Graeme Garden chairs the quirky battle of words and wit, with guests Steve Punt, Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth and Simon Bates.

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

Snap

Series 1, Episode 4

Doug's mum is 70, but Molly thinks he'll never manage the party and present without her.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Train

Tickets Please

Episode 4

After delays caused by lightning, a 20-piece orchestra in coach G practices. This offers Robin a plangent background for his declaration of love. But can he seize his chance before the train arrives at Exeter St David's?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (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 3, Episode 1 - Remember The Date

It's finally time for Mitch and Ellie's much postponed date, Morris leaves an intriguing text message and a solo Will tries to celebrate his birthday.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
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 3, Episode 2 - Unpacking The Yada Yada

A disappointed Ellie tries to jog Mitch's memory regarding their abandoned date, while Will and Louisa have a night out to remember. And then to forget.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 1, Episode 1 - The First Night Party

Tony Hancock plans a party to celebrate the launch of his new radio series, and is convinced to rent a posh residence to hold it in. Unfortunately, he goes to Sid James to find the flat - and he has failed to notify the actual owner...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Alison And Maud

Alison And Maud

Episode 4, Tennis Balls and Military Tattoos: Bernard and Leslie appear to have something in common.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (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 3, Episode 1 - Remember The Date

It's finally time for Mitch and Ellie's much postponed date, Morris leaves an intriguing text message and a solo Will tries to celebrate his birthday.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
ElvenQuest. Image shows from L to R: Penthiselea (Ingrid Oliver), Sam (Stephen Mangan), Lord Darkness (Alistair McGowan). Copyright: BBC

ElvenQuest

Series 2, Episode 5

Vidar and the Questers accidentally trespass on the grounds of the Emperor Jackie. Meanwhile Lord Darkness' chief priest is upset.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Athena's Cancel Culture. Athena Kugblenu

Athena's Cancel Culture

Episode 2

Athena Kugblenu turns the icy hand of cancel culture justice on herself, examining an incident where she experienced a workplace grilling. Can we all receive a cancel?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Radio Active. Image shows left to right: Angus Deayton, Philip Pope, Helen Atkinson-Wood, Michael Fenton Stevens

Radio Active

Series 3, Episode 4 - Repeat After Three

A change to the daytime line-up and the 'What My Favourite Record Is' phone-in.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
Joseph Morpurgo

Joseph Morpurgo's Walking Tour

Episode 2 - The East End

Joseph presents a walking tour of London's historic east end, which is explored through its pubs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Bunk Bed

Bunk Bed

Series 3, Episode 1

Peter Curran and Patrick Marber continue to share a bunk bed and strange late-night thoughts. This week: the scandal of female snoring.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Fabulous. Faye Walters (Daisy Haggard). Copyright: BBC

Fabulous

Series 1, Episode 1

Faye is suffering from stomach trouble and so goes to see her weird nutritionist.

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

The Motion Show

Series 3, Episode 2

Graeme Garden chairs the quirky battle of words and wit, with guests Steve Punt, Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth and Simon Bates.

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

Snap

Series 1, Episode 4

Doug's mum is 70, but Molly thinks he'll never manage the party and present without her.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Train

Tickets Please

Episode 4

After delays caused by lightning, a 20-piece orchestra in coach G practices. This offers Robin a plangent background for his declaration of love. But can he seize his chance before the train arrives at Exeter St David's?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (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 3, Episode 1 - Remember The Date

It's finally time for Mitch and Ellie's much postponed date, Morris leaves an intriguing text message and a solo Will tries to celebrate his birthday.

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