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Radio schedule Tuesday 5th April 2022

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

Ayres On The Air

Series 1, Episode 4 - Children

Are all the tears and tantrums worth it? Pam Ayres thinks so, and dedicates her sketch show to children.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
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 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 15 - 1985

Winston Seagoon battles the Big Brother Corporation or as you know it, the BBC. Can he survive Room 101?

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

King Street Junior

Series 5, Episode 7 - The Reunion

The school sports day is dominated by a pair of child bookies.

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 4 - Charity

It's Jester's Relief week in Drumlin Bay, and Tamsyn is a bit tired of raising money for the people of Devon, just because their clotted cream is slightly less clotted than the Cornish equivalent.

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 15 - 1985

Winston Seagoon battles the Big Brother Corporation or as you know it, the BBC. Can he survive Room 101?

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

King Street Junior

Series 5, Episode 7 - The Reunion

The school sports day is dominated by a pair of child bookies.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 2, Episode 4 - Charity

It's Jester's Relief week in Drumlin Bay, and Tamsyn is a bit tired of raising money for the people of Devon, just because their clotted cream is slightly less clotted than the Cornish equivalent.

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

Ayres On The Air

Series 1, Episode 4 - Children

Are all the tears and tantrums worth it? Pam Ayres thinks so, and dedicates her sketch show to children.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
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.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Teatime. Image shows from L to R: Uncle Bob (Steven Brandon), Lisa (Katie Redford), Donna (Samantha Spiro), Joe (Philip Glenister), Rav (Prasanna Puwanarajah), Vicky (Aimee-Ffion Edwards)

Teatime

Episode 1

Newlyweds Vicky and Rav want a quiet night in, if only Vicky's family would let them.

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 15 - 1985

Winston Seagoon battles the Big Brother Corporation or as you know it, the BBC. Can he survive Room 101?

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

King Street Junior

Series 5, Episode 7 - The Reunion

The school sports day is dominated by a pair of child bookies.

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

Alex Edelman's Peer Group

Series 1, Episode 2

Alex discusses millennials' attitude to politics and being offended.

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 14 - Shedding Cassocks And Sitcom Husbands, With Your Emails

Fi and Jane choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks. Their topics include homemade calendars, motorsport feminism and learning lines with your feet in the air. There's also a disagreement on sartorial matters and Jane reveals her vegan gravy technique.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Harpoon

The Harpoon

Episode 2.4: Here comes a Muffin the Mule shock in the spoof boys' adventure paper from yesteryear.

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

The Million Pound Radio Show

Series 2, Episode 2

The news of 1936 - and stereotypes in space.

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

Elephants To Catch Eels

Series 2, Episode 4 - Charity

It's Jester's Relief week in Drumlin Bay, and Tamsyn is a bit tired of raising money for the people of Devon, just because their clotted cream is slightly less clotted than the Cornish equivalent.

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

Ayres On The Air

Series 1, Episode 4 - Children

Are all the tears and tantrums worth it? Pam Ayres thinks so, and dedicates her sketch show to children.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
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.

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