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Radio schedule Thursday 11th August 2022

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 1, Episode 4 - It's My Party

Sophie finally comes into some money. It is her chance to get away at last. However, her mother's birthday is imminent, and a surprise party takes precedence.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Brig Society. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Brig Society

2022 Special - The CoBrig Society

A special edition of the show where Marcus Brigstocke is put in charge - of Covid. What did we get right, how has society changed, and are there any of those baked potatoes left?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 1, Episode 4 - Solve Murders The Burkiss Way

Can TV impressionists halt a repeat killing?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Series 2, Episode 2

A repeat of this 1988 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:55am (repeat)
Leonard Rossiter. Copyright: BBC

In A Nutshell

Comic talks delivered by Leonard Rossiter.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 1 - Janet Street-Porter

Janet Street-Porter takes the chair, with panellists Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Nick Doody and Will Smith.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 2.4, Where the Action is: Ex-convict Terry comes a cropper trying to stop a mob of vigilantes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 1, Episode 4 - Solve Murders The Burkiss Way

Can TV impressionists halt a repeat killing?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Series 2, Episode 2

A repeat of this 1988 radio.

Radio 4 4pm (repeat)
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 24, Episode 7 - How To Teach Maths

Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Sara Pascoe and number experts Prof Hannah Fry, Matt Parker and Prof David Speigelhalter as they learn what it takes to be good at maths.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 1 - Janet Street-Porter

Janet Street-Porter takes the chair, with panellists Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Nick Doody and Will Smith.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 2.4, Where the Action is: Ex-convict Terry comes a cropper trying to stop a mob of vigilantes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 1, Episode 4 - It's My Party

Sophie finally comes into some money. It is her chance to get away at last. However, her mother's birthday is imminent, and a surprise party takes precedence.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Brig Society. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Brig Society

2022 Special - The CoBrig Society

A special edition of the show where Marcus Brigstocke is put in charge - of Covid. What did we get right, how has society changed, and are there any of those baked potatoes left?

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Michael Spicer: Before Next Door. Image shows left to right: Michael (Michael Spicer), Ellie Taylor

Michael Spicer: Before Next Door

Pilot, Episode 1

After 20 years of making comedy under the radar, Michael Spicer is on the cusp of leaving the office behind and - with the help of his wife Roberta - making a living out of being funny. But will an ordinary person like Michael be able to successfully navigate the unpredictable road to fame?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 1, Episode 4 - Solve Murders The Burkiss Way

Can TV impressionists halt a repeat killing?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Series 2, Episode 2

A repeat of this 1988 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:55pm (repeat)
Leonard Rossiter. Copyright: BBC

In A Nutshell

Comic talks delivered by Leonard Rossiter.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Brig Society. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Brig Society

2022 Special - The CoBrig Society

A special edition of the show where Marcus Brigstocke is put in charge - of Covid. What did we get right, how has society changed, and are there any of those baked potatoes left?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Consultants

The Consultants

Series 3, Episode 1

Sketch show written by and starring Neil Edmond, Justin Edwards and James Rawlings.

Radio 4 11:30pm (repeat)
Phil Hammond

Dr Phil's Bedside Manner

Episode 3

Dr Phil Hammond visits and performs for the staff and patients at the Royal United Hospital in Bath.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Secret World. Copyright: BBC

The Secret World

Series 4, Episode 6

Peter Sallis lays down a track for Lady Gaga's new album, Chancellor Merkel plays 'snog marry avoid' and Ed Miliband learns to boogie. It can only be the strange goings on in the show that shines a light on the private lives of public people.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 1 - Janet Street-Porter

Janet Street-Porter takes the chair, with panellists Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Nick Doody and Will Smith.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 2.4, Where the Action is: Ex-convict Terry comes a cropper trying to stop a mob of vigilantes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 1, Episode 4 - It's My Party

Sophie finally comes into some money. It is her chance to get away at last. However, her mother's birthday is imminent, and a surprise party takes precedence.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Brig Society. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Brig Society

2022 Special - The CoBrig Society

A special edition of the show where Marcus Brigstocke is put in charge - of Covid. What did we get right, how has society changed, and are there any of those baked potatoes left?

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