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Radio schedule Tuesday 4th January 2022

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Small Scenes. Image shows from L to R: Daniel Rigby, Cariad Lloyd, Henry Paker, Jessica Ransom, Mike Wozniak. Copyright: BBC

Small Scenes

Series 3, Episode 3

A visit to a magic warehouse, plus a couple who buy the house Chris de Burgh used to own, and a man whose complaints are easily settled on receipt of something free.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 4, Episode 1 - The Wrath Of Zeus

When there's a robber at large, Alfie has to bring in a very special colleague. Alfie uses a case from his time in the Dog Section, where he deployed his dog Zeus in a robbery chase.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 4, Episode 25 - The Collapse Of The British Railway Sandwich System

Captain Seagoon investigates a mustard-and-cress-flavoured mystery at Clapham Junction.

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

Molesworth

Episode 4 - The Arts

In an attempt to win a posh radio prize, Nigel Molesworth presents his guide to cinema, theatre, painting and country dancing.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 107, Highlights Special - Best Of 2021

Andy 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.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 1, Episode 1

Tamsyn Trelawny's existence as a smuggler is threatened by the arrival of a new customs inspector.

Radio 4 12pm
15 min
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 5, Episode 2 - Emotionally Yours

Now Maggie is a social media superstar John is worried about her security, especially as a 'lurker' is on the loose in the village, but his attempts to update their home security don't go to plan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 4, Episode 25 - The Collapse Of The British Railway Sandwich System

Captain Seagoon investigates a mustard-and-cress-flavoured mystery at Clapham Junction.

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

Molesworth

Episode 4 - The Arts

In an attempt to win a posh radio prize, Nigel Molesworth presents his guide to cinema, theatre, painting and country dancing.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 1, Episode 1

Tamsyn Trelawny's existence as a smuggler is threatened by the arrival of a new customs inspector.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Small Scenes. Image shows from L to R: Daniel Rigby, Cariad Lloyd, Henry Paker, Jessica Ransom, Mike Wozniak. Copyright: BBC

Small Scenes

Series 3, Episode 3

A visit to a magic warehouse, plus a couple who buy the house Chris de Burgh used to own, and a man whose complaints are easily settled on receipt of something free.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 4, Episode 1 - The Wrath Of Zeus

When there's a robber at large, Alfie has to bring in a very special colleague. Alfie uses a case from his time in the Dog Section, where he deployed his dog Zeus in a robbery chase.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

The Secondary Phase, Episode 5 - Fit The Twelfth

An episode in which all is resolved, everyone lives happily ever after, and pigs fly.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 4, Episode 2 - Office Banter

At what point does office banter become a recordable sexual offence?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 4, Episode 25 - The Collapse Of The British Railway Sandwich System

Captain Seagoon investigates a mustard-and-cress-flavoured mystery at Clapham Junction.

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

Molesworth

Episode 4 - The Arts

In an attempt to win a posh radio prize, Nigel Molesworth presents his guide to cinema, theatre, painting and country dancing.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 4, Episode 1 - The Wrath Of Zeus

When there's a robber at large, Alfie has to bring in a very special colleague. Alfie uses a case from his time in the Dog Section, where he deployed his dog Zeus in a robbery chase.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Cowards. Image shows from L to R: Tim Key, Stefan Golaszewski, Lloyd Woolf, Tom Basden. Copyright: BBC

Cowards

Series 1, Episode 1

Sketch comedy from Tom Basden, Stefan Golaszewski, Tim Key and Lloyd Woolf. Talking coins and cows in the bizarre world of the comedy sketch show team.

Radio 4 10:45pm (repeat)
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 5, Episode 2 - Emotionally Yours

Now Maggie is a social media superstar John is worried about her security, especially as a 'lurker' is on the loose in the village, but his attempts to update their home security don't go to plan.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Fortunately... With Fi And Jane. Image shows from L to R: Fi Glover, Jane Garvey

Fortunately... With Fi And Jane

Series 2, Episode 1 - Back At The Brownies With Nigel Slater

The author of Toast, Tender and Greenfeast joins Fi and Jane for a chat around the kitchen table. The only question is whether Jane will make it Fi's house on time.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Facts And Fancies. Armando Iannucci

Facts And Fancies

Episode 1 - A Switch In Time

Tackling time-wasting and greetings cards, the producer, writer and performer presents his own collection of humorous essays.

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

The Damien Slash Mixtape

Series 2, Episode 1

Damien serves up a range of high octane characters, all from his own voice. Adverts, actors, hipsters, trolls - no aspect of modern life is left un-skewered.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Robert Webb

Concrete Cow

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketches include the rabbit line-up, increasing problems with the Greek myths and Ibiza reps at a holiday camp.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

The Secondary Phase, Episode 5 - Fit The Twelfth

An episode in which all is resolved, everyone lives happily ever after, and pigs fly.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 1, Episode 1

Tamsyn Trelawny's existence as a smuggler is threatened by the arrival of a new customs inspector.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Small Scenes. Image shows from L to R: Daniel Rigby, Cariad Lloyd, Henry Paker, Jessica Ransom, Mike Wozniak. Copyright: BBC

Small Scenes

Series 3, Episode 3

A visit to a magic warehouse, plus a couple who buy the house Chris de Burgh used to own, and a man whose complaints are easily settled on receipt of something free.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 4, Episode 1 - The Wrath Of Zeus

When there's a robber at large, Alfie has to bring in a very special colleague. Alfie uses a case from his time in the Dog Section, where he deployed his dog Zeus in a robbery chase.

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