Radio
Radio schedule Saturday 1st January 2022
8am
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8:30am
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Smelling Of Roses
Series 4, Episode 1 - A Supporting RoleA theatre awards ceremony sparks no end of subterfuge for event organiser Rosie and her team. All thanks to some hypersensitive theatrical characters...
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 19, New Year Special - New Year's SpecialColin Murray is joined by Phil Brown, Henning Wehn, Caroline Barker and Rick Edwards as they look back on the events of 2021 and look forward to the big sporting year ahead.
11:30am
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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.
12pm
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Many A Slip
Roy Plomley chairs as Isobel Barnett, David Nixon, Eleanor Summerfield and Paul Jennings compete to spot mistakes.
12:30pm
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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.
12:30pm
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Believe It!
Series 3, Episode 1 - Knight FeverRichard was unwell last year. He had a heart attack. But now he's recovered and is fighting fit. With a new lease of life, he considers the things most likely to make him happy in the future. What's on his bucket list? Get a Knighthood, of course.
1:45pm
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Christmas With...
Episode 4 - Christmas With Clare Barker: Clare Hates ChristmasClare has had enough; it's the 29th December and it's high time Christmas was packed up for another year. Social work doesn't just stop because it's the festive season, but will a chance encounter bring back a bit of seasonal magic?
2pm
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The Penny Dreadfuls Present...
Hadrian's Beard, Episode 1 - The Penny Dreadfuls Present: Hadrian's BeardThe Penny Dreadfuls tell the story of Emperor Hadrian and his bonkers idea to build a wall across an entire nation (who would do that!?!).
2:45pm
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Life With Lederer
Episode 4, The Dinner Party: Cookbook and bottle in hand, Helen Lederer nervously prepares a supper party.
3pm
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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.
3:30pm
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The Museum Of Everything
Episode 2.2, The Dig: The results of a live archaeology dig are announced and there is a glimpse into the world of a liberal safari park.
10pm
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Chain Reaction
Series 1, Episode 1 - Jenny Eclair interviews Jimmy CarrAcerbic wit Jenny Eclair interviews prolific gag merchant Jimmy Carr.
10:30pm
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Ida Barr - Artificial Hip Hop
Episode 3 - DiversityMusic hall singer Ida Barr investigates the theme of 'diversity' blending together music-hall and hip-hop.
10:45pm
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Paperback Hell
Episode 3, Shopping for Mr Wrong, by Romany Cleff: Spoof literary series by Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell, featuring chapters from imaginary best-selling novel Shopping for Mr Wrong, by Romany Cleff.
11pm
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Mr And Mrs Smith
Episode 1 - Happy Tuesdays: Mr And Mrs SmithA year into married life and already things are a little creaky for Will and Annabelle. So, following Will's unimaginative anniversary present, Annabelle has signed them up for a course of marriage counselling.
11:30pm
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Hut 33
Series 1, Episode 6 - Oh Brother Where Art Thou?Archie is looking forward to seeing his brother who is back on leave, but conflicts of faith threaten to intervene. Gordon is worried about the afterlife and discovers Minka has a religious past, whilst Joshua's idea of faith is confused.
2am
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The Penny Dreadfuls Present...
Hadrian's Beard, Episode 1 - The Penny Dreadfuls Present: Hadrian's BeardThe Penny Dreadfuls tell the story of Emperor Hadrian and his bonkers idea to build a wall across an entire nation (who would do that!?!).
2:45am
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Life With Lederer
Episode 4, The Dinner Party: Cookbook and bottle in hand, Helen Lederer nervously prepares a supper party.
3am
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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.
3:30am
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The Museum Of Everything
Episode 2.2, The Dig: The results of a live archaeology dig are announced and there is a glimpse into the world of a liberal safari park.