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Radio schedule Tuesday 29th March 2022

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Country

This week Pam explores the country, with poems and sketches about grand plans for a garden, being a battery hen, the joys of buying a tractor, how the townie views the country life and the usefulness of chainsaw classes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Simon Rich

The World Of Simon Rich

Series 3, Episode 3

Enchanting, absurd and funny stories from the mind of celebrated US writer Simon Rich. This week, a super monster is promoted into management, and we learn some lesser-known parenting tips.

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 5, Episode 11 - The Spanish Suitcase

Neddie Seagoon's brave act lands him in prison, and a jewel thief is on the loose.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 5, Episode 6 - Work

Mr. Sims discovers that a boy in his class who keeps sleeping during lessons is working in two part-time jobs to bring in money for his family.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 60, Episode 3

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined this week by Angela Barnes, David Eagle, Katie Norris, Inel Tomlinson and Matty Hudson.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 2, Episode 3 - France

Tamsyn has been captured by the revolutionaries, and faces an excruciating torture involving a shuttlecock, some badminton rackets, and two fat naked Germans.

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 5, Episode 11 - The Spanish Suitcase

Neddie Seagoon's brave act lands him in prison, and a jewel thief is on the loose.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 5, Episode 6 - Work

Mr. Sims discovers that a boy in his class who keeps sleeping during lessons is working in two part-time jobs to bring in money for his family.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 2, Episode 3 - France

Tamsyn has been captured by the revolutionaries, and faces an excruciating torture involving a shuttlecock, some badminton rackets, and two fat naked Germans.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Country

This week Pam explores the country, with poems and sketches about grand plans for a garden, being a battery hen, the joys of buying a tractor, how the townie views the country life and the usefulness of chainsaw classes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Simon Rich

The World Of Simon Rich

Series 3, Episode 3

Enchanting, absurd and funny stories from the mind of celebrated US writer Simon Rich. This week, a super monster is promoted into management, and we learn some lesser-known parenting tips.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Simon Rich

The World Of Simon Rich

Series 3, Episode 4

Enchanting, absurd and funny stories from the mind of celebrated US writer Simon Rich. This week an unlikely retelling of Beauty And The Beast.

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 5, Episode 11 - The Spanish Suitcase

Neddie Seagoon's brave act lands him in prison, and a jewel thief is on the loose.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 5, Episode 6 - Work

Mr. Sims discovers that a boy in his class who keeps sleeping during lessons is working in two part-time jobs to bring in money for his family.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Simon Rich

The World Of Simon Rich

Series 3, Episode 3

Enchanting, absurd and funny stories from the mind of celebrated US writer Simon Rich. This week, a super monster is promoted into management, and we learn some lesser-known parenting tips.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Alex Edelman's Peer Group. Alex Edelman. Copyright: BBC

Alex Edelman's Peer Group

Series 1, Episode 1

The so-called Millennial generation has been much maligned in the press for being lazy, entitled, vain, venal, self-involved, easily offended little emperors. Alex Edelman thinks these criticisms are baseless. In this episode, he discusses Millennials' attitude to work and institutions.

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 13 - Crème Fraîche Ice Cream And Not-Hot Takes, With Musician And Writer Dessa

Fi and Jane speak to Dessa, host of Deeply Human on BBC World Service. She joins the podcast from her home town of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and tells Fi and Jane about her series which assembles brilliant minds from around the world to investigate the human experience.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Harpoon

The Harpoon

Episode 2.3: Evolution's epic story is revealed in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Million Pound Radio Show. Copyright: BBC

The Million Pound Radio Show

Series 2, Episode 1

Tackling burglars - and TV war reports revealed.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 2, Episode 3 - France

Tamsyn has been captured by the revolutionaries, and faces an excruciating torture involving a shuttlecock, some badminton rackets, and two fat naked Germans.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Country

This week Pam explores the country, with poems and sketches about grand plans for a garden, being a battery hen, the joys of buying a tractor, how the townie views the country life and the usefulness of chainsaw classes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Simon Rich

The World Of Simon Rich

Series 3, Episode 3

Enchanting, absurd and funny stories from the mind of celebrated US writer Simon Rich. This week, a super monster is promoted into management, and we learn some lesser-known parenting tips.

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