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Radio schedule Sunday 16th May 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
We're In Business. Image shows from L to R: Dudley Grosvenor (Peter Jones), Harry (Harry Worth). Copyright: BBC

We're In Business

Series 2, Episode 1

Classic radio sitcom starring Peter Jones and Harry Worth.

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

Drop Me Here, Darling

Episode 13 - In Praise Of Older Men

Clare is troubled by turning thirty. Caroline suggests she dates an older man.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Double Income, No Kids Yet. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Elizabeth Carling), Daniel (David Tennant). Copyright: BBC

Double Income, No Kids Yet

Series 2, Episode 2

When Lucy joins a school reunion website and is contacted by an old classmate, youthful indiscretions return to haunt Daniel's best friend Andy.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
Sue Perkins

Nature Table

Series 2, Episode 2

Joining Sue Perkins this week are zoologist, writer and presenter Lucy Cooke, the fungi curator at Kew Gardens Lee Davies, and actress & comedian Sally Phillips.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics

Series 1, Episode 3 - Virgil

Virgil gives tips on bee-keeping and creates Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:20pm (repeat)
Lunch. Image shows from L to R: Bill (Stephen Mangan), Bella (Claire Skinner). Copyright: BBC

Lunch

A repeat-run of the entire fifth series.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics

Series 1, Episode 3 - Virgil

Virgil gives tips on bee-keeping and creates Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Stephen Mangan

The Confessional

Series 1, Episode 5 - Marian Kayes

This week the prolific novelist and writer Marian Keyes confesses, from her home in Dublin, details of a disservice she did that still haunts her 20 years after the event. She also tells tales of a lost glove and of Joan of Arc at a fancy dress ball.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics

Series 1, Episode 3 - Virgil

Virgil gives tips on bee-keeping and creates Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
There Is No Escape. Andrew (Andrew Lawrence). Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

There Is No Escape

Episode 1 - Domestic Bliss

An argument with his girlfriend about cleaning escalates, and Andrew storms out to find something to eat.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Craig Brown

As Told To Craig Brown

Episode 4

The satirist ponders eating too much and the end of the world.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World. Image shows from L to R: Armando Iannucci, Stewart Lee, Richard Herring, Rebecca Front. Copyright: BBC

Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World

Series 2, Episode 5 - The Scheme of Things

The cult comedy show asks where Britain fits in the Theatre of Being.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:20am (repeat)
Lunch. Image shows from L to R: Bill (Stephen Mangan), Bella (Claire Skinner). Copyright: BBC

Lunch

A repeat-run of the entire fifth series.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics

Series 1, Episode 3 - Virgil

Virgil gives tips on bee-keeping and creates Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

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