Radio
Radio schedule Friday 31st December 2021
6:30am
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When Lorna Met Leo: Love In The Time Of Covid
Real-life comedy drama about Lorna Prichard trying to find love during the coronavirus pandemic.
7am
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The Headset Set
Series 1, Episode 1It is Sailesh's first day as team leader working at Smile5, the catalogue company that sells anything and everything.
7:30am
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Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section
New Year's Eve Special, New Year Special - New Year's Eve Special 2013Comedian Alex Horne is joined by his five-piece band to kick off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy, original live music. With Milton Jones, Jenny Bede and beatboxer Beardyman.
8am
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Dad's Army
Series 3, Episode 2 - The Honourable ManA member of the Soviet Union is visiting Walmington, and it is up to Mainwaring to make a speech. However, it looks like Wilson may replace him after the Sergeant inherits the title of 'The Honourable Arthur Wilson'.
8:30am
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Married
Series 1, Episode 1Robin Lightfoot is grumpy yet happily single. Then one morning he wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe. He's got a wife and two children. Is it a nightmare, a practical joke or something much more sinister?
9am
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Desert Island Discs
Richard Osman, broadcaster and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
9am
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9:30am
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In The Red
Episode 6Reporter George is due in court - and BBC controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
9:45am15 min
Just William - The Great Performer
Episode 5 - William Goes ShoppingIf only William could learn how to make a whistle. Sent on a reluctant shopping trip by his mother, amidst some unexpected happenings, perhaps he can. Great comedy classic.
11:30am30 min
Common Ground
Vegan food stall holder Wolfgang is a German in Birmingham. Upmarket new customers bring new opportunity, until a health and safety crisis threatens Wolf's ambitions.
12pm
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Dad's Army
Series 3, Episode 2 - The Honourable ManA member of the Soviet Union is visiting Walmington, and it is up to Mainwaring to make a speech. However, it looks like Wilson may replace him after the Sergeant inherits the title of 'The Honourable Arthur Wilson'.
12:30pm
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Married
Series 1, Episode 1Robin Lightfoot is grumpy yet happily single. Then one morning he wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe. He's got a wife and two children. Is it a nightmare, a practical joke or something much more sinister?
1:30pm30 min
Breaking The News
Series 20, New Year Special - Breaking The YearDes Clarke hosts a special covering all the news across the year, with guests Jim Smith, Catriona Shearer, Susie McCabe & Raymond Mearns.
4pm
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4:30pm
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In The Red
Episode 6Reporter George is due in court - and BBC controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
5pm
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The Headset Set
Series 1, Episode 1It is Sailesh's first day as team leader working at Smile5, the catalogue company that sells anything and everything.
5:30pm
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Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section
New Year's Eve Special, New Year Special - New Year's Eve Special 2013Comedian Alex Horne is joined by his five-piece band to kick off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy, original live music. With Milton Jones, Jenny Bede and beatboxer Beardyman.
6pm
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The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
The Secondary Phase, Episode 3 - Fit The TenthAn episode in which our heroes have some close encounters with others and themselves.
6:15pm15 min
Sandi Toksvig's Hygge
Series 2, Episode 5 - David BlunkettJoining Sandi Toksvig are former Home Secretary David Blunkett.
6:30pm
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Harry Secombe: Unsung Comedian
A profile of the comedian, singer and religious programming host, in the month of his 100th birthday.
6:30pm30 min
The News Quiz
Series 107, Highlights Special - Best Of 2021Andy Zaltzman raids the 2021 archive to remember amongst other things, a man in a horned helmet running around the Capitol Building, the leader of the opposition not being allowed into a pub and Britain's favourite alpaca.
7pm
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Dad's Army
Series 3, Episode 2 - The Honourable ManA member of the Soviet Union is visiting Walmington, and it is up to Mainwaring to make a speech. However, it looks like Wilson may replace him after the Sergeant inherits the title of 'The Honourable Arthur Wilson'.
7:30pm
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Married
Series 1, Episode 1Robin Lightfoot is grumpy yet happily single. Then one morning he wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe. He's got a wife and two children. Is it a nightmare, a practical joke or something much more sinister?
10pm
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Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section
New Year's Eve Special, New Year Special - New Year's Eve Special 2013Comedian Alex Horne is joined by his five-piece band to kick off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy, original live music. With Milton Jones, Jenny Bede and beatboxer Beardyman.
10:30pm
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Hamish And Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
Series 2, New Year Special - Hamish And Dougal's Hogmanay FrolicHamish and Dougal, two elderly Scotsmen made internationally quite well known from their appearances on I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, find themselves celebrating Hogmanay (normally they prefer not to as it clashes with New Year) after a bus-load of celebrities gets stuck in a snowdrift on its way to the BBC's Hogmanay Cavalcade in Edinburgh.
11pm
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John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
Series 9, Episode 6Those following the series will know that the lives of each of the people focused upon in each episode are intertwined. For the final episode of the series, the lives of Newt, Russ, Deborah, Jerry and Vanessa are all in the spotlight.
11pm
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Old Harry's Game
2010 Specials - Ring in the NewSatan decides he needs a holiday, so he goes to the Lake District while Scumspawn is left in charge of Hell.
11:30pm
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Influencers
Sitcom pilot about a pair of online influences by and starring Katy Brand and Katherine Parkinson.
11:30pm
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That Mitchell & Webb Sound
Series 4, Episode 1Sketches include a very unusual interview about how to count whales, an adventurer who claims to have found a man raised by wasps, and The Old Ladies discuss whether a cosmetic surgeon is a proper job.
Midnight
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The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
The Secondary Phase, Episode 3 - Fit The TenthAn episode in which our heroes have some close encounters with others and themselves.
4am
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4:30am
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In The Red
Episode 6Reporter George is due in court - and BBC controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
5am
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The Headset Set
Series 1, Episode 1It is Sailesh's first day as team leader working at Smile5, the catalogue company that sells anything and everything.
5:30am
(repeat)
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section
New Year's Eve Special, New Year Special - New Year's Eve Special 2013Comedian Alex Horne is joined by his five-piece band to kick off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy, original live music. With Milton Jones, Jenny Bede and beatboxer Beardyman.