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Radio schedule Sunday 1st January 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Series 2, Episode 7

Radio sitcom about a London-based advertising agency.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30am (repeat)
Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Retrospective of the world's longest running sitcom as it ends after more than 30 years, presented by poet Ian McMillan.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 90, Christmas Special - Boxing Day Sales, Rival Towns And Boy Scouts

Sue Perkins challenges Paul Merton, Anna Maxwell Martin, Jennifer Saunders and Julian Clary to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation.

Radio 4 1:30pm (repeat)
Open books.. Credit: BBC

The Exploding Library

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Unconsoled, by Kazuo Ishiguro

Natasha Hodgson gets entangled in the slippery world of Ishiguro's The Unconsoled, a novel about memory, performance and bafflement. So what's she meant to be doing again?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Series 2, Episode 7

Radio sitcom about a London-based advertising agency.

Radio 4 3pm
60 min
Episodes. Sean Lincoln (Stephen Mangan)

Bedroom Farce

Episode 2

Trevor and Susannah continue to wreak havoc in three separate bedrooms over one night. Complications!

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30pm (repeat)
Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Retrospective of the world's longest running sitcom as it ends after more than 30 years, presented by poet Ian McMillan.

Radio 2 logo 7pm
60 min
Our Friend Victoria. Victoria Wood. Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment

The Victoria Wood Songbook

There can't be many comedians for whom music was as important as it was for Victoria Wood. In this programme, Shobna Gulati (Anita in dinnerladies) celebrates some of these treasured songs.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Stephen Mangan

The Confessional

Series 3, Episode 4 - Maisie Adam

The award-winning comedian, Maisie Adam worries about her relationship with the truth, as she tries to tell it to Stephen Mangan. She worries about psychopathic tendencies too.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Series 2, Episode 7

Radio sitcom about a London-based advertising agency.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30pm (repeat)
Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Retrospective of the world's longest running sitcom as it ends after more than 30 years, presented by poet Ian McMillan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
John Sessions

Electric Ink

Series 2, Episode 4

The paper gets a hot tip about a Lib-Dem MP. Could they be about to unseat the coalition?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Party. Image shows from L to R: Simon (Tom Basden), Phoebe (Katy Wix), Mel (Anna Crilly), Duncan (Tim Key), Jared (Jonny Sweet). Copyright: BBC

Party

Series 2, Episode 1 - All Publicity Is Good Publicity

The young aspiring politicians of the new political party attempt to step up a gear and get the recognition and publicity they deserve. All they need to do is sort out the diversity of their group first.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Skivers

The Skivers

Series 1, Episode 1

Sketch comedy show from the same stable as And Now In Colour. Written and performed by Nick Golson and Tim de Jongh, with Peter Bradshaw, Melanie Giedroyc and this week's special guest, Leslie Phillips.

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

4 At The Store

Series 2, Episode 2

An evening of stand-up comedy without having to leave your armchair, recorded live at London's unofficial national theatre of comedy, the Comedy Store.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Something To Shout About. Copyright: BBC

Something To Shout About

Series 2, Episode 7

Radio sitcom about a London-based advertising agency.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Last Of The Last Of The Summer Wine

Retrospective of the world's longest running sitcom as it ends after more than 30 years, presented by poet Ian McMillan.

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