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Radio schedule Friday 26th November 2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully. Image shows from L to R: Richard Lyons (Peter Davison), Katrina Lyons (Katherine Parkinson), Uljabaan (Julian Rhind-Tutt). Copyright: BBC

Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully

Episode 0 - Pilot

Katrina just came back to borrow some money from her parents. Having been turned down, she's really in no mood to stick around - but the Geonin are not letting anyone in or out, and she has tickets to the theatre in London. So what choice does she have but to start The Resistance?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 18 - A. Wilson (Manager)?

Captain Mainwaring is horrified to learn that Wilson has not just been made the manager of his own branch of the bank, but that he has been promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Eastgate platoon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Series 2, Episode 8 - There Goes the Bride

It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Peter Jones. Copyright: BBC

Funny You Should Ask

Series 3, Episode 3

Tonight's panel: Derek Roy, Barry Took and Tom Mennard.

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

In The Red

Episode 1

Bank managers are being murdered through the ingenious use of one pound coins, but BBC Crime Correspondent George Cragge is on the case.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Kevin Eldon Will See You Now. Kevin Eldon

Kevin Eldon Will See You Now

Series 3, Episode 2 - Some Owls Were Harmed During The Making Of This Programme

Featuring a love song, a dead scarecrow, a Jiffy bag and Kylie Minogue.

Radio 4 12pm
15 min
Hattie Morahan

Sorrow And Bliss By Meg Mason

Episode 5 - 'Insanity is not a dealbreaker'

Ingrid's baby makes and unexpected entrance, and Martha and Patrick make an unexpected decision...

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 18 - A. Wilson (Manager)?

Captain Mainwaring is horrified to learn that Wilson has not just been made the manager of his own branch of the bank, but that he has been promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Eastgate platoon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Series 2, Episode 8 - There Goes the Bride

It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Peter Jones. Copyright: BBC

Funny You Should Ask

Series 3, Episode 3

Tonight's panel: Derek Roy, Barry Took and Tom Mennard.

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

In The Red

Episode 1

Bank managers are being murdered through the ingenious use of one pound coins, but BBC Crime Correspondent George Cragge is on the case.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully. Image shows from L to R: Richard Lyons (Peter Davison), Katrina Lyons (Katherine Parkinson), Uljabaan (Julian Rhind-Tutt). Copyright: BBC

Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully

Episode 0 - Pilot

Katrina just came back to borrow some money from her parents. Having been turned down, she's really in no mood to stick around - but the Geonin are not letting anyone in or out, and she has tickets to the theatre in London. So what choice does she have but to start The Resistance?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 59, Episode 5

Joining Punt and Dennis from a safe distance are Athena Kugblenu taking on MPs wages, and Geoff Norcott on must-see TV. This week's music is supplied by Huge Davies. Also providing extra voices are Emma Sidi and Jason Forbes.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 18 - A. Wilson (Manager)?

Captain Mainwaring is horrified to learn that Wilson has not just been made the manager of his own branch of the bank, but that he has been promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Eastgate platoon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Series 2, Episode 8 - There Goes the Bride

It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Alice's Wunderland. Alice Lowe. Copyright: BBC

Alice's Wunderland

Series 2, Episode 1

This week, it's the Wunderwoods Widderday.

Radio 4 10:45pm (repeat)
Hattie Morahan

Sorrow And Bliss By Meg Mason

Episode 5 - 'Insanity is not a dealbreaker'

Ingrid's baby makes and unexpected entrance, and Martha and Patrick make an unexpected decision...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Old Harry's Game. Image shows from L to R: Satan (Andy Hamilton), Gary (Steven O'Donnell). Copyright: BBC

Old Harry's Game

Series 7, Episode 2

Satan needs to sort stuff out with God but God has gone off to have some 'me-time'. Then Hell receives its strangest visitor yet.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Think The Unthinkable. Image shows from L to R: Owen (David Mitchell), Daisy de Vere (Catherine Shepherd), Ryan Packer (Marcus Brigstocke), Sophie Stott (Emma Kennedy). Copyright: BBC

Think The Unthinkable

Series 3, Episode 3 - Wagstaff and Mutual

Wagstaff and Mutual want to keep it quiet that monkeys can, and often have, made better investment decisions than their paid analysts.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
The Penny Dreadfuls Present.... Image shows from L to R: Humphrey Ker, Thom Tuck, David Reed

The Penny Dreadfuls Present...

Macbeth Rebothered, Special - The Penny Dreadfuls Present: Macbeth Rebothered

Comedy trio The Penny Dreadfuls return to tackle another iconic figure from history: this is the story of the much misunderstood and maligned King Macbeth, played by Greg McHugh]. Narrated by Susan Calman.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Women Talking About Cars. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

Women Talking About Cars

Series 3, Episode 1 - Floella Benjamin

This week Victoria Coren Mitchell talks to the actress, singer, writer, business woman, and politician, Baroness Benjamin of Beckenham, known to millions of Play School viewers as Floella Benjamin.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30am (repeat)
The Maltby Collection. Copyright: BBC

The Maltby Collection

Series 1, Episode 1

On becoming Deputy Director of Painting and Sculpture, it soon becomes clear that the son of a self-made biscuit mogul is not going to fit easily into the insular world of antiquities.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Peter Jones. Copyright: BBC

Funny You Should Ask

Series 3, Episode 3

Tonight's panel: Derek Roy, Barry Took and Tom Mennard.

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

In The Red

Episode 1

Bank managers are being murdered through the ingenious use of one pound coins, but BBC Crime Correspondent George Cragge is on the case.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully. Image shows from L to R: Richard Lyons (Peter Davison), Katrina Lyons (Katherine Parkinson), Uljabaan (Julian Rhind-Tutt). Copyright: BBC

Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully

Episode 0 - Pilot

Katrina just came back to borrow some money from her parents. Having been turned down, she's really in no mood to stick around - but the Geonin are not letting anyone in or out, and she has tickets to the theatre in London. So what choice does she have but to start The Resistance?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 5, Episode 1

Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest. With Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch.

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