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Radio schedule Tuesday 7th September 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Series 2, Episode 2

Tim Vine has been travelling the length and breadth of this fair land to not only uncover the best stories of the Great British public but also to take every possible opportunity to tell a ridiculous joke and sing a preposterous song along the way.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Birthday Cake Game

The Birthday Cake Game

Episode 1

Richard Osman hosts a comic quiz about birthdays. Joining him this week, battling to prove they're the best at working out ages and to take home the coveted birthday cake, are Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson. Tune in to find out who comes out on top and see if you can beat the players and score higher at home.

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 10, Episode 6 - The Last Smoking Seagoon

Neddie is quitting nicotine, but Grytpype-Thynne has other ideas.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston In Love, Episode 4 - A Dangerous Critter

Love is in the air - even the old rogue's hooked up. But has Nancy met her match?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 106, Episode 1

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Ian Smith, Rachel Fairburn, Helen Lewis and Hugo Rifkind to discuss the week's news.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Nineteen Ninety-Eight

Nineteen Ninety-Eight

Episode 1

A repeat of this 1987 radio.

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 10, Episode 6 - The Last Smoking Seagoon

Neddie is quitting nicotine, but Grytpype-Thynne has other ideas.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston In Love, Episode 4 - A Dangerous Critter

Love is in the air - even the old rogue's hooked up. But has Nancy met her match?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Nineteen Ninety-Eight

Nineteen Ninety-Eight

Episode 1

A repeat of this 1987 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Series 2, Episode 2

Tim Vine has been travelling the length and breadth of this fair land to not only uncover the best stories of the Great British public but also to take every possible opportunity to tell a ridiculous joke and sing a preposterous song along the way.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Birthday Cake Game

The Birthday Cake Game

Episode 1

Richard Osman hosts a comic quiz about birthdays. Joining him this week, battling to prove they're the best at working out ages and to take home the coveted birthday cake, are Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson. Tune in to find out who comes out on top and see if you can beat the players and score higher at home.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Birthday Cake Game

The Birthday Cake Game

Episode 2

The trio joining Richard this week, battling to prove they're the best at working out ages and to take home the coveted birthday cake, are Nadia Shireen, Simon Evans and Ingrid Oliver.

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 10, Episode 6 - The Last Smoking Seagoon

Neddie is quitting nicotine, but Grytpype-Thynne has other ideas.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston In Love, Episode 4 - A Dangerous Critter

Love is in the air - even the old rogue's hooked up. But has Nancy met her match?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Birthday Cake Game

The Birthday Cake Game

Episode 1

Richard Osman hosts a comic quiz about birthdays. Joining him this week, battling to prove they're the best at working out ages and to take home the coveted birthday cake, are Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson. Tune in to find out who comes out on top and see if you can beat the players and score higher at home.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Armando Iannucci. Armando Iannucci. Copyright: BBC

Armando Iannucci

Series 2, Episode 3

Armando Iannucci is joined by David Schneider, Rebecca Front and Peter Baynham in a series of anarchic sketches.

Absolute Radio 11pm
5 min
Shaun Keaveny

Rockanory

Episode 2 - Status Quo And The Kangaroo, Part 2

In the 1970s, in the Australia outback legendary rock combo Status Quo's tour bus hit a kangaroo. What happened next (as they say) will shock you.

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 35 - Submersible Eyebrows And Nipple Descriptions, With Robert Peston

Back after a summer break, Fi and Jane chat to ITV Political Editor Robert Peston. Robert gives the lowdown on his new novel The Whistleblower, a thriller set in the world of media and politics in the late 1990s.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Vent. Ben (Neil Pearson). Copyright: BBC

Vent

Series 2, Episode 2 - Things To Do Before You Die

Mary and Mum have bought Ben a lifestyle magazine. Meanwhile in his unconscious mind, Blitz takes Ben back to 1973 and finds him a life coach with a rather unusual motivational technique.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Nineteen Ninety-Eight

Nineteen Ninety-Eight

Episode 1

A repeat of this 1987 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Series 2, Episode 2

Tim Vine has been travelling the length and breadth of this fair land to not only uncover the best stories of the Great British public but also to take every possible opportunity to tell a ridiculous joke and sing a preposterous song along the way.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Birthday Cake Game

The Birthday Cake Game

Episode 1

Richard Osman hosts a comic quiz about birthdays. Joining him this week, battling to prove they're the best at working out ages and to take home the coveted birthday cake, are Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson. Tune in to find out who comes out on top and see if you can beat the players and score higher at home.

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