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Radio schedule Tuesday 6th December 2022

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 8, Episode 1 - Have A Great Weekend

As we renew our acquaintance with Ed we find him in a somewhat lighter mood, enjoying normal weekend-ish type things, like having a bath, and whistling. He's also visiting the DIY store - because he can.

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 7, Episode 19 - The Sleeping Prince

When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
In The Balance. Copyright: BBC

In The Balance

Episode 4

Maverick George probes a poisoning and more events in Downing Street.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 7.2, A Family Lunch: Comedy by Simon Brett, with Rosemary Leach, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie and Angela Thorne.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Open books.. Credit: BBC

The Exploding Library

Series 2, Episode 3 - Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace

Writer, comedian and crumpled surrealist John-Luke Roberts unravels the labyrinthine world of Infinite Jest - and that of its brilliant, troubled author David Foster Wallace.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 8, Episode 1 - Have A Great Weekend

As we renew our acquaintance with Ed we find him in a somewhat lighter mood, enjoying normal weekend-ish type things, like having a bath, and whistling. He's also visiting the DIY store - because he can.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 7, Episode 19 - The Sleeping Prince

When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:30pm (repeat)
In The Balance. Copyright: BBC

In The Balance

Episode 4

Maverick George probes a poisoning and more events in Downing Street.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 7.2, A Family Lunch: Comedy by Simon Brett, with Rosemary Leach, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie and Angela Thorne.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 8, Episode 1 - Have A Great Weekend

As we renew our acquaintance with Ed we find him in a somewhat lighter mood, enjoying normal weekend-ish type things, like having a bath, and whistling. He's also visiting the DIY store - because he can.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 7, Episode 19 - The Sleeping Prince

When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Hennikay. Guy (Bill Bailey). Copyright: CPL Productions

Hennikay

Episode 3 - The Animo-Expo Pro-Gaming Trade Fair

The pressure is on at work. Guy's company have had their best (only) idea in years (ever) stolen from under their noses by an unscrupulous rival. But luckily Guy has come up with a brilliant new idea, courtesy of his invisible best friend, Hennikay and the race is on for them to develop it before the big trade show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
In The Balance. Copyright: BBC

In The Balance

Episode 4

Maverick George probes a poisoning and more events in Downing Street.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 7.2, A Family Lunch: Comedy by Simon Brett, with Rosemary Leach, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie and Angela Thorne.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Hennikay. Guy (Bill Bailey). Copyright: CPL Productions

Hennikay

Episode 2 - Grown Up Stuff

One Saturday morning, after a particularly typical Friday night out in Maidstone, a very hung-over Guy tries to lay down some adult ground rules to his unwanted housemate and educate him about life in the modern grown-up world.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Tina C: Herstory. Tina C (Christopher Green). Copyright: BBC

Tina C: Herstory

Episode 3

Ritula Shah asks Tina about her role as a special advisor to US President George W Bush.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Now You're Asking With Marian Keyes And Tara Flynn. Image shows from L to R: Tara Flynn, Marian Keyes

Now You're Asking With Marian Keyes And Tara Flynn

Series 2, Episode 10 - The Bully Father-In-Law Problem

A woman bullied by her father-in-law, a grieving widow and an anxious midwifery student get help from Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn in the advice series.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 9, Episode 1 - Shazia Mirza

Rufus Hound returns for another series of honest, intimate and hilarious interviews, with famous guests reading from their genuine teenage diaries. For the start of the ninth series, comedian Shazia Mirza reads from her diary, from when she grew up as a Muslim girl in 90s Birmingham.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Children's Hour... With Armstrong And Miller. Image shows from L to R: Martin Bain-Jones (Alexander Armstrong), Craig Children (Ben Miller). Copyright: BBC

Children's Hour... With Armstrong And Miller

Episode 2

Martin Bain-Jones and Craig Children do battle at a special music awards ceremony.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 8, Episode 1 - Have A Great Weekend

As we renew our acquaintance with Ed we find him in a somewhat lighter mood, enjoying normal weekend-ish type things, like having a bath, and whistling. He's also visiting the DIY store - because he can.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 7, Episode 19 - The Sleeping Prince

When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30am (repeat)
In The Balance. Copyright: BBC

In The Balance

Episode 4

Maverick George probes a poisoning and more events in Downing Street.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 7.2, A Family Lunch: Comedy by Simon Brett, with Rosemary Leach, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie and Angela Thorne.

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