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Radio schedule Thursday 27th October 2022

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Turf Wars. Copyright: BBC

Turf Wars

Episode 3 - How's Your Mother?

In Simon Brett's comedy, Humphrey Partridge rarely socialises in his gossipy rural village. He has Mother to look after. And work to do on that freshly dug trench in the garden. With Michael Maloney, Adeel Akhtar and Sam Dale.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar. Alexei Sayle. Copyright: BBC

Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar

Series 4, Episode 1 - A Monopoly Of Violence

Alexei considers the role of the police force, discusses his own involvement in the 'spy cops' scandal, draws comparisons between President Assad and a beloved British comedian and details his seven stages of grief post the 2019 general election.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 2, Episode 5 - Journey Into The Unknown The Burkiss Way

Transcendental instruction imparted by the team.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Girlies

Episode 2.2: Jabeen has a stormy appearance on cable TV prompting, a girlie night.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 3.3, Betting Fever: Comedy by Jim Eldridge, with Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 2, Episode 5 - Journey Into The Unknown The Burkiss Way

Transcendental instruction imparted by the team.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Girlies

Episode 2.2: Jabeen has a stormy appearance on cable TV prompting, a girlie night.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:15pm (repeat)
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 1, Episode 4

Maggie has finally had enough of snatching time with John. An early morning date in Manchester is not what she was hoping for from their romance and why won't John tell her where he lives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 3.3, Betting Fever: Comedy by Jim Eldridge, with Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Turf Wars. Copyright: BBC

Turf Wars

Episode 3 - How's Your Mother?

In Simon Brett's comedy, Humphrey Partridge rarely socialises in his gossipy rural village. He has Mother to look after. And work to do on that freshly dug trench in the garden. With Michael Maloney, Adeel Akhtar and Sam Dale.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar. Alexei Sayle. Copyright: BBC

Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar

Series 4, Episode 1 - A Monopoly Of Violence

Alexei considers the role of the police force, discusses his own involvement in the 'spy cops' scandal, draws comparisons between President Assad and a beloved British comedian and details his seven stages of grief post the 2019 general election.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar. Alexei Sayle. Copyright: BBC

Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar

Series 4, Episode 2 - The Way We Live Now

Alexei discusses the motivations of the rich and considers a historic counter-factual involving a young Jacob Rees Mogg.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 2, Episode 5 - Journey Into The Unknown The Burkiss Way

Transcendental instruction imparted by the team.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Girlies

Episode 2.2: Jabeen has a stormy appearance on cable TV prompting, a girlie night.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar. Alexei Sayle. Copyright: BBC

Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar

Series 4, Episode 1 - A Monopoly Of Violence

Alexei considers the role of the police force, discusses his own involvement in the 'spy cops' scandal, draws comparisons between President Assad and a beloved British comedian and details his seven stages of grief post the 2019 general election.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Fed Or Dead

Fed Or Dead

Delivering food during a pandemic turned ordinary people into saviours, then a zombie apocalypse dropped. Not all heroes wear capes - but most of them carry puncture repair kits.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Woof - Chris Neill. Chris Neill. Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

Woof - Chris Neill

Woof - Honest Mistakes From Home And Abroad, Episode 4 - Parakeet Frenzy

Chris has an unexpected encounter with a wild bird which puts his friend 's woeful love life into perspective. If you love something - give it a banana?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Lazy Susan: East Coast Listening Post. Image shows from L to R: Jenna (Freya Parker), Eric (David Elms), Dana (Celeste Dring). Copyright: BBC

Lazy Susan: East Coast Listening Post

Series 1, Episode 2 - Return of Mr Splatt

Jenna and Dana turn their attention to the British phenomenon that was Mr Splatt, a costumed character who dominated family entertainment television in the early 90s.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Party Party

The Party Party

Episode 3

Surreal political sitcom starring Hugh Laurie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:15am (repeat)
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 1, Episode 4

Maggie has finally had enough of snatching time with John. An early morning date in Manchester is not what she was hoping for from their romance and why won't John tell her where he lives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Episode 3.3, Betting Fever: Comedy by Jim Eldridge, with Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Turf Wars. Copyright: BBC

Turf Wars

Episode 3 - How's Your Mother?

In Simon Brett's comedy, Humphrey Partridge rarely socialises in his gossipy rural village. He has Mother to look after. And work to do on that freshly dug trench in the garden. With Michael Maloney, Adeel Akhtar and Sam Dale.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar. Alexei Sayle. Copyright: BBC

Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar

Series 4, Episode 1 - A Monopoly Of Violence

Alexei considers the role of the police force, discusses his own involvement in the 'spy cops' scandal, draws comparisons between President Assad and a beloved British comedian and details his seven stages of grief post the 2019 general election.

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