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Radio schedule Saturday 14th January 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:45am (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's North Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - Par For The Course

Carter Brandon gets a week off work, so he decides to go on day-trips in his car, with his Uncle Mort, "where the fancy takes them".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Life With The Lyons. Image shows from L to R: Richard (Richard Lyon), Barbara (Barbara Lyon), Ben (Ben Lyon). Copyright: BBC

Life With The Lyons

Series 4, Episode 17 - An Oliver Twist

Family sitcom about a showbiz American couple raising their children in post-war Britain, starring real-life family the Lyons.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
What Ho, Jeeves!. Copyright: BBC

What Ho, Jeeves!

What Ho! Jeeves: Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves, Episode 6 - Game, Set And Match To Jeeves

Bertie's in a mess - can his valet save his bacon?

Radio 4 10:30am
30 min
You're Dead To Me

You're Dead To Me

Series 6, Episode 3 - Ancient Greek & Roman Medicine

Greg Jenner is joined by historian Dr Kristi Upson-Saia and comedian Stuart Goldsmith to explore the strange world of Ancient Greek and Roman medicine.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 20, Episode 21

Broadcaster Kate Mason, sports journalist Thom Gibbs, former England netballer Eboni Usoro-Brown and comedian Tez Ilyas join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Noising Up. Image shows left to right: Lana Pheutan, Manjot Sumal, Zara Janjua, Stephen Buchanan, Karen Bartke

Noising Up

Series 1, Episode 2

The irreverant and inventive topical sketch show is back, Noising Up the past week's news, politics, media and culture; from the nation's First Minister to the King's Second Son.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 110, Episode 2

Andy Zaltzman is joined this week by Lucy Porter, Mark Steel, Ian Smith and Ayesha Hazarika. This week they discuss ongoing strike action, the Labour Party's political transactions and a royal family fraction.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:45pm (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's North Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - Par For The Course

Carter Brandon gets a week off work, so he decides to go on day-trips in his car, with his Uncle Mort, "where the fancy takes them".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Life With The Lyons. Image shows from L to R: Richard (Richard Lyon), Barbara (Barbara Lyon), Ben (Ben Lyon). Copyright: BBC

Life With The Lyons

Series 4, Episode 17 - An Oliver Twist

Family sitcom about a showbiz American couple raising their children in post-war Britain, starring real-life family the Lyons.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
What Ho, Jeeves!. Copyright: BBC

What Ho, Jeeves!

What Ho! Jeeves: Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves, Episode 6 - Game, Set And Match To Jeeves

Bertie's in a mess - can his valet save his bacon?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:45pm (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's North Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - Par For The Course

Carter Brandon gets a week off work, so he decides to go on day-trips in his car, with his Uncle Mort, "where the fancy takes them".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
Life With The Lyons. Image shows from L to R: Richard (Richard Lyon), Barbara (Barbara Lyon), Ben (Ben Lyon). Copyright: BBC

Life With The Lyons

Series 4, Episode 17 - An Oliver Twist

Family sitcom about a showbiz American couple raising their children in post-war Britain, starring real-life family the Lyons.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
What Ho, Jeeves!. Copyright: BBC

What Ho, Jeeves!

What Ho! Jeeves: Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves, Episode 6 - Game, Set And Match To Jeeves

Bertie's in a mess - can his valet save his bacon?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. Image shows from L to R: Carrie Quinlan, John Finnemore, Simon Kane, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Lawry Lewin. Copyright: BBC

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 2, Episode 6

Sketch show from the writer of Radio 4's Cabin Pressure, John Finnemore, with Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Simon Kane, Lawry Lewin and Carrie Quinlan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Britain In Bits With Ross Noble. Ross Noble. Copyright: Matt Stronge

Britain In Bits With Ross Noble

Episode 4

Ross is joined in the studio by journalist and broadcaster Kirsty Wark. Piers meets a protest singer who's found a niche for himself and the team investigates the take of the Sinister Stuffer of Manchester.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Vent. Ben (Neil Pearson). Copyright: BBC

Vent

Series 1, Episode 2 - Don't Bet On It

As Ben lies on a ventilator in hospital, Mary and Mum put the racing on to try to bring him out of his coma.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Old Harry's Game. Image shows from L to R: Satan (Andy Hamilton), Gary (Steven O'Donnell). Copyright: BBC

Old Harry's Game

Series 4, Episode 1 - Knowledge & Ignorance

Satan and the Professor discuss whether knowledge is better than ignorance, while Satan also has to deal with a feng shui expert.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:45am (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's North Country

Series 1, Episode 1 - Par For The Course

Carter Brandon gets a week off work, so he decides to go on day-trips in his car, with his Uncle Mort, "where the fancy takes them".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Life With The Lyons. Image shows from L to R: Richard (Richard Lyon), Barbara (Barbara Lyon), Ben (Ben Lyon). Copyright: BBC

Life With The Lyons

Series 4, Episode 17 - An Oliver Twist

Family sitcom about a showbiz American couple raising their children in post-war Britain, starring real-life family the Lyons.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
What Ho, Jeeves!. Copyright: BBC

What Ho, Jeeves!

What Ho! Jeeves: Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves, Episode 6 - Game, Set And Match To Jeeves

Bertie's in a mess - can his valet save his bacon?

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