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Radio schedule Sunday 1st May 2022

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Doctor In The House

Doctor In The House

Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass

It's nerves and pints all round as the St Swithin's medics take their finals.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Series 1, Episode 6

Radio sitcom about a London-based advertising agency.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Sneakiepeeks. Bill (Richard Lumsden). Copyright: BBC

Sneakiepeeks

Episode 3 - Trust

Beagle Team undertake a top secret Category G surveillance operation.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 28, Episode 4

David Mitchell is joined by Lucy Porter, Holly Walsh, Tony Hawks and Alan Davies as they talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as scouting, hair, South Korea and Nicolas Cage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters. Tom Wrigglesworth. Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters

Series 2, Episode 4 - Junk Mail

Tom takes issue with his local curry house and their addiction to junk mail.

Radio 4 4:30pm
30 min
A selection of Just William book series spines

Just William... And Richmal

A centenary celebration of Richmal Crompton's Just William books. Comedy writer Edward Rowett thinks they are comic masterpieces.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters. Tom Wrigglesworth. Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters

Series 2, Episode 4 - Junk Mail

Tom takes issue with his local curry house and their addiction to junk mail.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Stephen Bailey

Stephen Bailey: One Of Many

Stephen Bailey wants to change his name, as he believes it to be hindering his success. A stand-up special about identity and what's in a name.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters. Tom Wrigglesworth. Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters

Series 2, Episode 4 - Junk Mail

Tom takes issue with his local curry house and their addiction to junk mail.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Seekers. Image shows from L to R: Terry (Tony Way), Joe (Daniel Mays), Stuart (Mathew Horne), Nicola (Zahra Ahmadi). Copyright: BBC

Seekers

Series 1, Episode 5 - The Baby

Stuart, Joe and Terry are left to look after a baby when someone leaves it under Terry's seat. Stuart decides to use the infant to show Nicola how mature he is, and in a moment of inspiration he claims it is his adopted child. However, when the incensed mother returns to find her baby strapped to him in a papoose, he begins to feel very stupid.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm
15 min
Machynlleth sign. Copyright: BBC

Comedy Club At Machynlleth

Series 1, Episode 2

Jake Yapp and Isy Suttie present highlights from the Machynlleth Comedy Festival. They chat to Welsh stand-up Steffan Alun and there's music from Grace Petrie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Asian Network Comedy. Sindhu Vee. Copyright: BBC

Sindhustan

Episode 4 - Fruits of Labour

Sindhu looks at raising children in a multi-generational family. Her kids may call her 'mate' and occasionally 'bruv', but they are still the centre of the family.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?. Tudur Owen. Copyright: BBC

Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?

Episode 2

Tudur introduces us to the people of Anglesey and asks if it's fair to call them a rather unique bunch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters. Tom Wrigglesworth. Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters

Series 2, Episode 4 - Junk Mail

Tom takes issue with his local curry house and their addiction to junk mail.

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