Radio
Radio schedule Saturday 15th January 2022
8:30am
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Smelling Of Roses
Series 4, Episode 3 - Sustainable DevelopmentAn environmental conference sounds just the sort of job for Rosie Burns, but are her own company's green credentials good enough?
9am
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Knowing Steve, Knowing You
A three hour documentary looking at the career of Steve Coogan, featuring an in-depth interview with the star himself.
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 19, Episode 22Football presenter Flex, former GB Badminton player Gail Emms, Canadian sports broadcaster Greg Brady and Bob Mills join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.
11:30am
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The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected
Series 10, Episode 2This week the panel is full of icons! Lorraine Kelly reveals her inner geek and her journey to the final frontier, whilst Carol Decker tells a belter of a story about when she reached the stars in the 1980's. Comedian Fred MacAulay completes the line-up with some very happy news for the start of the year, and finds himself in some trouble in Glasgow.
12pm
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Ankle Tag
Series 2, Episode 1 - The Charity GigEx-fraudster Bob gets the opportunity to catch up with a former resident of C Wing, who has written about his time in prison.
12:30pm
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The News Quiz
Series 107, Episode 3Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Paul Sinha, Ayesha Hazarika and Kiri Pritchard-McLean, as Andy looks back over the events of 20th May 2020 with Sue Gray-like focus. As well as Downing Street parties, the panel discuss rising energy bills, pig heart transplants, space telescopes and Michael Gove being trapped in a lift.
12:30pm
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Winston
Winston Back Home, Episode 1 - So This Is What Happiness Is All AboutThe old rogue and Nancy's idyllic return proves to be short-lived.
2pm
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Brian Gulliver's Travels
Series 1, Episode 1 - GelbetiaBrian Gulliver, a seasoned presenter of travel documentaries, finds himself in a hospital's secure unit after claiming to have experienced a succession of bizarre adventures. This week Brian recounts his travels around the medocracy of Gelbetia, a country run by doctors.
2:30pm
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A Beginner's Guide To Pakistan
Episode 1Award-winning comedian and author Sami Shah travels to Birmingham to present a short guide to his home country of Pakistan. Sami looks at the country's political history, from its foundations in British-ruled India right up to the present day.
3pm
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Laura Solon: Talking And Not Talking
Series 1, Episode 1Nigel and Sally begin the tale of their barn-conversion epiphany; Edward (from the reference section) and Marie (from childrens' lit) turn the library into a war zone; and a French Canadian lady is accused of killing a cat.
3:30pm
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7pm
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Knowing Steve, Knowing You
A three hour documentary looking at the career of Steve Coogan, featuring an in-depth interview with the star himself.
9:45pm
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Sandi Toksvig's Hygge
Series 2, Episode 3 - Andy HamiltonJoining Sandi Toksvig in her cosy log cabin today is comedian and writer Andy Hamilton.
10pm
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Chain Reaction
Series 1, Episode 3 - Matt Lucas interviews Johnny VegasMatt Lucas talks to Johnny Vegas about working in Argos and how he found fame and fortune.
10:30pm
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The Problem With Adam Bloom
Series 3, Episode 1 - ReadingReading is this week's problem with Adam Bloom. More specifically, the problem Adam has reading aloud. He had such negative experiences at school, he managed to avoid reading a book for much of his adult life. But he does find one novel that inspires him to start reading again. With Rob Rouse, Hattie Hayridge and Stefano Paolini.
11pm
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Mr And Mrs Smith
Episode 2 - Sally's BirthdayWill and Annabelle attend her mum's 60th birthday party, where Will makes an effort to get on with his straight-talking father-in-law John.
11:30pm
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A Beginner's Guide To Pakistan
Episode 2Sami looks at Pakistan's social and cultural history, from its music and cinema, to its increasing religious conservatism.
12:15am
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Lazy Susan: East Coast Listening Post
Series 2, Episode 2 - PigThis week Jenna and Dana meet Ruby Thudd, a young woman who shares her apartment with an ex-micro pig called Cleopatra.
2am
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Brian Gulliver's Travels
Series 1, Episode 1 - GelbetiaBrian Gulliver, a seasoned presenter of travel documentaries, finds himself in a hospital's secure unit after claiming to have experienced a succession of bizarre adventures. This week Brian recounts his travels around the medocracy of Gelbetia, a country run by doctors.
2:30am
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A Beginner's Guide To Pakistan
Episode 1Award-winning comedian and author Sami Shah travels to Birmingham to present a short guide to his home country of Pakistan. Sami looks at the country's political history, from its foundations in British-ruled India right up to the present day.
3am
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Laura Solon: Talking And Not Talking
Series 1, Episode 1Nigel and Sally begin the tale of their barn-conversion epiphany; Edward (from the reference section) and Marie (from childrens' lit) turn the library into a war zone; and a French Canadian lady is accused of killing a cat.
3:30am
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