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Radio schedule Tuesday 27th July 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Andy Hamilton. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Andy Hamilton Sort Of Remembers

Series 1, Episode 1 - Childhood

Andy remembers his favourite childhood sounds, the ice-cream van and the roar of Stamford Bridge, and he recalls being an overcautious yet inattentive parent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Simon Evans Goes To Market. Simon Evans. Copyright: BBC

Simon Evans Goes To Market

Series 6, Episode 1 - The Super Rich

Simon is joined by Robert Watts, compiler of the Sunday Times Rich List to take a look at the lives and influence of the Super Rich.

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 9, Episode 14 - The Scarlet Capsule

Professor Ned Quatermass unravels a mystery around some enigmatic blue serge suits.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Tim Brooke-Taylor

Take Me To Your Reader

Episode 3 - A Change Of Medium

To Colin Luscombe, books are everything and television is nothing... a haunted fish-tank... a repertory company in an iron lung. That is, until he's asked to host a TV book show...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Party's Over. Image shows from L to R: Drew (Kiell Smith-Bynoe), Christine Tobin (Ingrid Oliver), Jones (Justin Edwards), Henry Tobin (Miles Jupp), Natalie (Emma Sidi). Copyright: BBC

Party's Over

Episode 1 - Pilot

Henry is looking to repair his tattered reputation by getting a publishing deal for his memoirs - hopefully setting the record straight on his premiership.

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

The Brothers

Episode 2.1: With the business doing well, Nigel is keen to get proper premises and take on more staff, while Michael becomes obsessed with the circus.

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 9, Episode 14 - The Scarlet Capsule

Professor Ned Quatermass unravels a mystery around some enigmatic blue serge suits.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Tim Brooke-Taylor

Take Me To Your Reader

Episode 3 - A Change Of Medium

To Colin Luscombe, books are everything and television is nothing... a haunted fish-tank... a repertory company in an iron lung. That is, until he's asked to host a TV book show...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
The Rest Is History. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Rest Is History

Series 2, Episode 1

The guests for the opening episode of series two are Katy Brand and Pierre Novellie who discuss Hodge, the cat belonging to Doctor Samuel Pepys; Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton; and the Lyme Missal.

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

The Brothers

Episode 2.1: With the business doing well, Nigel is keen to get proper premises and take on more staff, while Michael becomes obsessed with the circus.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Andy Hamilton. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Andy Hamilton Sort Of Remembers

Series 1, Episode 1 - Childhood

Andy remembers his favourite childhood sounds, the ice-cream van and the roar of Stamford Bridge, and he recalls being an overcautious yet inattentive parent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Simon Evans Goes To Market. Simon Evans. Copyright: BBC

Simon Evans Goes To Market

Series 6, Episode 1 - The Super Rich

Simon is joined by Robert Watts, compiler of the Sunday Times Rich List to take a look at the lives and influence of the Super Rich.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Simon Evans Goes To Market. Simon Evans. Copyright: BBC

Simon Evans Goes To Market

Series 6, Episode 2 - The High Street

Simon Evans presents another comedy lecture on economics and in this episode he explores the state of the British High Street.

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 9, Episode 14 - The Scarlet Capsule

Professor Ned Quatermass unravels a mystery around some enigmatic blue serge suits.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Tim Brooke-Taylor

Take Me To Your Reader

Episode 3 - A Change Of Medium

To Colin Luscombe, books are everything and television is nothing... a haunted fish-tank... a repertory company in an iron lung. That is, until he's asked to host a TV book show...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Simon Evans Goes To Market. Simon Evans. Copyright: BBC

Simon Evans Goes To Market

Series 6, Episode 1 - The Super Rich

Simon is joined by Robert Watts, compiler of the Sunday Times Rich List to take a look at the lives and influence of the Super Rich.

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

Revolting People

Series 3, Episode 3 - The God-Given Talent

Mary is seditious, Cora is secretive and Joshua is stupid. McGurk has a betting scam on the go. Business as usual for Sam.

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 29 - Affleck's At The Door, With Angellica Bell

Fi and Jane speak to presenter Angellica Bell. She to tell them about her podcast Rewirement, which explores people's experiences of retirement and how to make the most of it.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Two Thousand Years Of Radio. Marcus Brigstocke

Two Thousand Years Of Radio

Series 1, Episode 3 - Radio Crusade Roadshow

Join DJ Steve-in-the-Afternoon on his AD 1200 Christian Crusade Roadshow, as he gathers up an army of children and the plague-ridden to find salvation and a sun tan in the Holy Land.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Jelly Mountain

Jelly Mountain

Episode 3: Comic songs and poetry, with Ivor Cutler and Craig Murray-Orr.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Mark Watson Makes The World Substantially Better. Image shows from L to R: Poet (Tim Key), Mark Watson. Copyright: BBC

Mark Watson Makes The World Substantially Better

Series 2, Episode 1 - Courage

Mark Watson turns his wit to the subject of virtue, with stand-up comedy on courage. Assistants Tim Key and Tom Basden provide poems, songs and feats of cowardice.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
The Rest Is History. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Rest Is History

Series 2, Episode 1

The guests for the opening episode of series two are Katy Brand and Pierre Novellie who discuss Hodge, the cat belonging to Doctor Samuel Pepys; Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton; and the Lyme Missal.

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

The Brothers

Episode 2.1: With the business doing well, Nigel is keen to get proper premises and take on more staff, while Michael becomes obsessed with the circus.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Andy Hamilton. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Andy Hamilton Sort Of Remembers

Series 1, Episode 1 - Childhood

Andy remembers his favourite childhood sounds, the ice-cream van and the roar of Stamford Bridge, and he recalls being an overcautious yet inattentive parent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Simon Evans Goes To Market. Simon Evans. Copyright: BBC

Simon Evans Goes To Market

Series 6, Episode 1 - The Super Rich

Simon is joined by Robert Watts, compiler of the Sunday Times Rich List to take a look at the lives and influence of the Super Rich.

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