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Radio schedule Friday 21st May 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Break. Image shows from L to R: Andy (Tom Palmer), Uncle Jeff (Philip Jackson)

The Break

Series 1, Episode 4 - Sunday, Flipping Sunday

Jeff and Andy discover the local church has installed a new vicar, the Reverend Beverley, who invites Jeff to her bible class that evening.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
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 8am (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 1, Episode 11 - Under Fire

When Frazer is on fire watch, he believes he has spotted someone signalling to the enemy. The suspect claims he is innocent, despite his German-sounding accent and the fact his dog is called "Fritz".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 1, Episode 2 - A Nice Area

An action committee is formed when a foreign owner applies to open a new restaurant in the area.

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

Bristow

Series 3, Episode 1 - Of Moles and Men

The office rebel returns with some inside information which must surely lead to promotion.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 6, Episode 4 - Vehicle Stop

This week's topic is a vehicle stop - when do the police have a right to stop your car?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 1, Episode 11 - Under Fire

When Frazer is on fire watch, he believes he has spotted someone signalling to the enemy. The suspect claims he is innocent, despite his German-sounding accent and the fact his dog is called "Fritz".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 1, Episode 2 - A Nice Area

An action committee is formed when a foreign owner applies to open a new restaurant in the area.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 8, Episode 3

This week Mark is joined by Clare Grogan who made a terrible first impression during a high profile breakfast, Chaser Paul Sinha who tells us what it's really like on the red carpet, and joining in from L.A. Greg Proops remembers the joys of getting a cheap haircut in Glasgow.

Radio 4 2:15pm
30 min
Jocelyn Jee Esien

Precious Little Thing

Willow and Nicole's journeys collide in the dead of night when they unexpectedly meet in the garden of a London mansion. Both desiring something from inside No. 92, they join forces to break in. But once they do, and get caught by the Nanny, Bian, it's soon revealed that they haven't been completely honest with each other.

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

Bristow

Series 3, Episode 1 - Of Moles and Men

The office rebel returns with some inside information which must surely lead to promotion.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
The Break. Image shows from L to R: Andy (Tom Palmer), Uncle Jeff (Philip Jackson)

The Break

Series 1, Episode 4 - Sunday, Flipping Sunday

Jeff and Andy discover the local church has installed a new vicar, the Reverend Beverley, who invites Jeff to her bible class that evening.

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

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

The News Quiz

Series 105, Episode 6

Andy Zaltzman and panellists including Anand Menon, Geoff Norcott, Eleanor Tiernan and Felicity Ward square up to the week's headlines.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 1, Episode 11 - Under Fire

When Frazer is on fire watch, he believes he has spotted someone signalling to the enemy. The suspect claims he is innocent, despite his German-sounding accent and the fact his dog is called "Fritz".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 1, Episode 2 - A Nice Area

An action committee is formed when a foreign owner applies to open a new restaurant in the area.

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

The Consultants

Series 4, Episode 3

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack. Lucy Montgomery. Copyright: BBC

Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack

Series 2, Episode 1

Featuring a woman who has lost her son on the train, someone who can't stop watching the Royal Wedding, and a lady who wants her daughter to be in pink all the time.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Chris Addison's Civilization

Chris Addison's Civilization

Episode 3 - A Working Society

Charting our bumpy evolution, Chris Addison explains why he chose to spell civilisation with a Z.

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

Bristow

Series 3, Episode 1 - Of Moles and Men

The office rebel returns with some inside information which must surely lead to promotion.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
The Break. Image shows from L to R: Andy (Tom Palmer), Uncle Jeff (Philip Jackson)

The Break

Series 1, Episode 4 - Sunday, Flipping Sunday

Jeff and Andy discover the local church has installed a new vicar, the Reverend Beverley, who invites Jeff to her bible class that evening.

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

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