Radio
Radio schedule Saturday 11th September 2021
8am
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Whispers
Series 2, Episode 5Lynne Truss and Michele Brown join regulars Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to play the scandalous quiz. Gyles Brandreth presides over subjects for discussion ranging from Robert Maxwell, Piltdown Man and the Moonies.
8:30am
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Snap
Series 3, Episode 3Doug and Molly's attempts to rebuild their relationship again after divorce are being hampered by Doug's mother, Annie. Now she seems to be losing her memory.
10:30am30 min
You're Dead To Me
Series 4, Episode 3 - SaladinHow does one man protect an empire against multiple crusades? Take a chivalry lesson from legendary leader Saladin. Greg Jenner is with Maria Shehata and Professor Jonathan Phillips.
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 19, SpecialPresenter and writer Richard Osman, Lancashire and North West Thunder captain and former England cricketer Alex Hartley, Canadian sports broadcaster Greg Brady and comedian Eddie Kadi join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.
11:30am
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The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected
Series 9, Episode 2This week Mark is joined by a queen of Scottish comedy, Karen Dunbar, who establishes herself as a queen of Abba too. Also on the show, news man Martin Geissler shares his story about meeting the most famous man in the world, and Pippa Evans learns the hard way that whisky is a sipping drink.
12pm
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Give Or Take
Episode 1Bank clerk Sam Baker is determined to win the football pools. But he upsets his wife Annabel. Can he win her round?
12:30pm
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The News Quiz
Series 106, Episode 2Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Olga Koch, Athena Kugblenu and Scott Bennett, as they look at the National Insurance tax hike, the new Texan abortion laws, the Taliban's all male cabinet, Gavin Williamson and Jeff Bezos's investment in a life-extension company.
12:30pm
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2pm
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My Obsession
Episode 1A lonely comedian pays a surprise visit to his number one fan. Does he want a date?
2:30pm
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The Damien Slash Mixtape
Series 1, Episode 1Multi-character YouTube star Damien Slash makes the move from online to Radio 4, in this new fast-paced, one-man sketch comedy show.
2:45pm
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Kieran Hodgson's Earworms
Episode 1 - WagnerCan Ralph persuade self-confessed 'enemy of culture' Paul that Wagner is worth a listen, and not just music for Nazis? Guest starring Harry Enfield.
3pm
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Josh Howie's Losing It
Series 1, Episode 6 - The PlanJosh and his wife Monique's big day finally arrives. Josh has the birth ball and all meditation music but typically, at the crucial moment, disaster strikes.
3:30pm
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The Museum Of Everything
Episode 6, The History of the Future: Comedy, with Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins, Dan Tetsell and Lucy Montgomery.
7:15pm
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The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 22 - Lockdown Podcast, Episode 3 - Space ArchaeologyBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Sara Pascoe, Prof Alice Roberts and Dr Sarah Parcak as they find out how space satellites and genetics are helping us uncover our past.
10pm
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Ross Noble Goes Global
Series 1, Episode 5 - SingaporeIn Singapore Ross discovers an amazing fact about the Japanese invasion of WW2, spots a monkey and realises that his hairstyle is not suited to high humidity.
10:30pm
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ElvenQuest
Series 4, Episode 3 - The Fat HogCold and weary, the Questers are delighted to discover the Fat Hog, an inn famous for its delicious cuisine. But as is ever the case, all may not be quite as it seems.
11pm
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The Lawrence Sweeney Mix
Series 1, Episode 4Jim introduces Josie as his carer and goes on to explain the format. Jim quickly picks up on a couple of slips made by Josie and winds her up during the first sketch. They demonstrate true democracy through a vote, but "you don't get what you want!"
11:30pm
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Daphne Sounds Expensive
Series 1, Episode 2Sketch trio Daphne present peculiar characters, wacky scenarios, dodgy remarks and curious observations.
2am
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My Obsession
Episode 1A lonely comedian pays a surprise visit to his number one fan. Does he want a date?
2:30am
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The Damien Slash Mixtape
Series 1, Episode 1Multi-character YouTube star Damien Slash makes the move from online to Radio 4, in this new fast-paced, one-man sketch comedy show.
2:45am
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Kieran Hodgson's Earworms
Episode 1 - WagnerCan Ralph persuade self-confessed 'enemy of culture' Paul that Wagner is worth a listen, and not just music for Nazis? Guest starring Harry Enfield.
3am
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Josh Howie's Losing It
Series 1, Episode 6 - The PlanJosh and his wife Monique's big day finally arrives. Josh has the birth ball and all meditation music but typically, at the crucial moment, disaster strikes.
3:30am
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The Museum Of Everything
Episode 6, The History of the Future: Comedy, with Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins, Dan Tetsell and Lucy Montgomery.