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Radio schedule Friday 22nd October 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
On The Rocks. Image shows from L to R: Frank Gunwallow (Joseph Kloska), Mary (Bec Applebee), Morwenna (Alex Tregear), Tregarthan (Peter Marinker), Grace (Christine Absalom), Len (Ed Gaughan). Copyright: BBC

On The Rocks

Series 2, Episode 4 - Swimming

War is looming, and Ben is still not getting anywhere with Morwenna-May.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Stephen Mangan

The Confessional

Series 2, Episode 2 - Anthony Horowitz

This week Stephen meets and listens to the confessions of novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 13 - Getting The Bird

Jones is running low on meat, but Walker claims that he can get some for him in the form of pigeons. But surely a massive drop in the pigeon population in Trafalgar Square cannot go unnoticed?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 6, Dance On: Terry runs into Sandra's troublesome ex-husband.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 3, Episode 2

With guests Seann Walsh, Dane Baptiste and Sara Cox.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 1, Episode 6 - Stage Fright

Brian writes a play, for his A level pupils, which is a barely disguised portrayal of his own personal life.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Charlotte And Lillian. Image shows from L to R: Charlotte (Helen Monks), Lillian (Miriam Margolyes). Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

Charlotte And Lillian

Series 3, Episode 4 - The Jump

Determined not to waste her life, Charlotte signs up for a bungee jump. Lillian wonders out loud if feeling dead inside is what makes someone need an adrenaline rush.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 13 - Getting The Bird

Jones is running low on meat, but Walker claims that he can get some for him in the form of pigeons. But surely a massive drop in the pigeon population in Trafalgar Square cannot go unnoticed?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 6, Dance On: Terry runs into Sandra's troublesome ex-husband.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 20, Episode 2

Des Clarke is this week joined by Josie Long, Susie McCabe, Alun Cochrane & Chris Thorburn.

Radio 4 2:15pm (repeat)
Napoleon Moon. Image shows from L to R: Cash (Kemah Bob), Napoleon Moon (Paterson Joseph). Copyright: BBC

Napoleon Moon

Napoleon Moon is determined to prove that he is worthy of joining mankind's elite amongst the stars.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 3, Episode 2

With guests Seann Walsh, Dane Baptiste and Sara Cox.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 1, Episode 6 - Stage Fright

Brian writes a play, for his A level pupils, which is a barely disguised portrayal of his own personal life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
On The Rocks. Image shows from L to R: Frank Gunwallow (Joseph Kloska), Mary (Bec Applebee), Morwenna (Alex Tregear), Tregarthan (Peter Marinker), Grace (Christine Absalom), Len (Ed Gaughan). Copyright: BBC

On The Rocks

Series 2, Episode 4 - Swimming

War is looming, and Ben is still not getting anywhere with Morwenna-May.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Stephen Mangan

The Confessional

Series 2, Episode 2 - Anthony Horowitz

This week Stephen meets and listens to the confessions of novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz.

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

The News Quiz

Series 106, Episode 8

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Matt Winning, Geoff Norcott, Elis James and Ayesha Hazarika to discuss the upcoming COP26 summit, Southend's city status and whether we need a plan C.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 13 - Getting The Bird

Jones is running low on meat, but Walker claims that he can get some for him in the form of pigeons. But surely a massive drop in the pigeon population in Trafalgar Square cannot go unnoticed?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 6, Dance On: Terry runs into Sandra's troublesome ex-husband.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Stephen Mangan

The Confessional

Series 2, Episode 2 - Anthony Horowitz

This week Stephen meets and listens to the confessions of novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Mark Watson

Mark Watson Talks A Bit About Life

Series 3, Episode 3 - Autumn

Mark focuses on the season of autumn - the season of falling leaves and (in some cases) falling expectations of life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Brian Appleton's Unofficial Multi-Media Lecture. Brian Appleton (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

Brian Appleton's Unofficial Multi-Media Lecture

Episode 3 - Let's Look At Sound

Brian Appleton reveals how the microphone changed the course of music history.

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

The Jail Diaries Of Sir Ralph Stanza

Episode 3 - Horny on the Inside

This week's participant in Sir Ralph's one-to-one sessions as poet-in-residence at the maximum security jail is suffering badly from missing his spouse.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
28 Acts In 28 Minutes

28 Acts In 28 Minutes

Series 1, Episode 1

John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds to entertain. With Jason Manford, Ed Byrne and Nicholas Parsons.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 3, Episode 2

With guests Seann Walsh, Dane Baptiste and Sara Cox.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 1, Episode 6 - Stage Fright

Brian writes a play, for his A level pupils, which is a barely disguised portrayal of his own personal life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
On The Rocks. Image shows from L to R: Frank Gunwallow (Joseph Kloska), Mary (Bec Applebee), Morwenna (Alex Tregear), Tregarthan (Peter Marinker), Grace (Christine Absalom), Len (Ed Gaughan). Copyright: BBC

On The Rocks

Series 2, Episode 4 - Swimming

War is looming, and Ben is still not getting anywhere with Morwenna-May.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Stephen Mangan

The Confessional

Series 2, Episode 2 - Anthony Horowitz

This week Stephen meets and listens to the confessions of novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz.

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