Radio
Radio schedule Wednesday 13th October 2021
11:30am30 min
What's Funny About...
Series 2, Episode 4 - Not The Nine O'Clock NewsPeter and Jon talk to John Lloyd and Dr Pamela Stephenson about their pioneering sketch show Not The Nine O'Clock News. They talk us through some of their favourite sketches and reveal how they created their vast array of characters, from Gerald the Gorilla to Janet Street-Porter (and in particular, the interview that Pamela's Janet did with Billy Connolly that would change both of their lives).
6:30pm
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The Cold Swedish Winter
Series 3, Episode 3 - Autumn: WeddingWith their wedding imminent, Geoff and Linda struggle with a language problem - and everybody wants to kiss the groom.
11pm5 min
Rockanory
Episode 23 - Stairway To Hell, Part 3Led Zeppelin once rode a motorbike up the stairs and along the corridors of a plush hotel. That was just the beginning...
11pm15 min
Njambi McGrath: Becoming Njambi
Episode 4 - Do You Have Democracy?This episode details the colonisation of Kenya, and the torrid experiences that Njambi's family and the Gikuyu tribe went through. Just three generations ago, Njambi expertly shares a history that many in the UK will not be familiar with, comparing modern day politics to the brutality and camps of the late 1800s.
11:15pm15 min
Tarot: Soundbleed
Episode 2We hear a new way to memorise the planets, the least professional audio description of all time and someone eavesdropping on a long-haul flight.