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Radio schedule Friday 17th February 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:15am (repeat)
HighLites. Beverley (Lorraine Ashbourne). Copyright: BBC

HighLites

HighLites: Wash And Blow, Episode 5

After a difficult week Shirl has a lot on her mind and it looks like Bev is heading for a showdown.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Folders

Psmith In The City

Episode 3 - Stirring Times With Comrade Waller

Psmith and Mike discover the secret passion of the kindly Head of Cash.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Alice Levine

The Museum Of Curiosity

Gallery 15, Episode 6 - Meeting Ninety-Three

John Lloyd and Alice Levine are joined by comedian Hannah Gadsby, entomologist Dr. Sarah Beynon and presenter & sportsperson Ade Adepitan from the Museum's atrium.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 3, Episode 2 - A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified

Pip Bin faces his most gruelling fate yet at the hands of his evil undead ex-guardian and an enormous quantity of cheese. But can the spirits of Harvest Festival past, present and future show him a way to redemption?

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

Noising Up

Series 1, Episode 7

The final episode in the series deals with the resignation of Nicola Sturgeon.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Jo Brand's Great Wall Of Comedy. Barry Cryer. Copyright: STV Productions

Mrs Hudson's Radio Show

Episode 1 - Rare Medium

Mrs Hudson is in reflective mood in her kitchen at 221b Baker Street and on the lookout for some new tenants, while across town at the Tivoli Music Hall, a dramatic performance is in full swing.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:15pm (repeat)
HighLites. Beverley (Lorraine Ashbourne). Copyright: BBC

HighLites

HighLites: Wash And Blow, Episode 5

After a difficult week Shirl has a lot on her mind and it looks like Bev is heading for a showdown.

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

Psmith In The City

Episode 3 - Stirring Times With Comrade Waller

Psmith and Mike discover the secret passion of the kindly Head of Cash.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 24, Episode 1

Des Clarke is joined by Jay Lafferty, Glenn Moore, Susan Riddell and Connor Burns. Des and the panel discuss Nicola Sturgeon's resignation, spy balloons and Darvel manager Mick Kennedy.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Alice Levine

The Museum Of Curiosity

Gallery 15, Episode 6 - Meeting Ninety-Three

John Lloyd and Alice Levine are joined by comedian Hannah Gadsby, entomologist Dr. Sarah Beynon and presenter & sportsperson Ade Adepitan from the Museum's atrium.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 3, Episode 2 - A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified

Pip Bin faces his most gruelling fate yet at the hands of his evil undead ex-guardian and an enormous quantity of cheese. But can the spirits of Harvest Festival past, present and future show him a way to redemption?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:15pm (repeat)
HighLites. Beverley (Lorraine Ashbourne). Copyright: BBC

HighLites

HighLites: Wash And Blow, Episode 5

After a difficult week Shirl has a lot on her mind and it looks like Bev is heading for a showdown.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Folders

Psmith In The City

Episode 3 - Stirring Times With Comrade Waller

Psmith and Mike discover the secret passion of the kindly Head of Cash.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 110, Episode 7

Andy Zaltzman is joined this week are Zoe Lyons, Angela Barnes, Hugo Rifkind and Nish Kumar. On the agenda this week is Nicola Sturgeon's surprise resignation, Jeremy Corbyn being barred as a Labour candidate and the case of 200,000 stolen Cadbury Creme Eggs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Alice Levine

The Museum Of Curiosity

Gallery 15, Episode 6 - Meeting Ninety-Three

John Lloyd and Alice Levine are joined by comedian Hannah Gadsby, entomologist Dr. Sarah Beynon and presenter & sportsperson Ade Adepitan from the Museum's atrium.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 3, Episode 2 - A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified

Pip Bin faces his most gruelling fate yet at the hands of his evil undead ex-guardian and an enormous quantity of cheese. But can the spirits of Harvest Festival past, present and future show him a way to redemption?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Richard Wilson

Believe It!

Series 5, Episode 4 - Meal

Richard decides to invite his friends to the meal of a lifetime. But who will he choose? And will it be worth it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack. Lucy Montgomery. Copyright: BBC

Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack

Series 2, Episode 2

A free newspaper turns out not to be free, some interns arrive at a fashion agency, a local shop adds a personalised VIP shopping service and an alien pitches a movie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown. Hannah Gadsby. Copyright: BBC

Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown

Episode 3 - Michelangelo's David

Hannah shares her affection for and knowledge of David, with all his imperfections.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 2, Episode 4 - Evolution

The Pin are out to evolve - which means new features (and new total misunderstandings about how existence works).

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Pin. Image shows from L to R: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden

The Pin

Series 2, Episode 2 - Shoestring

The Pin are out to prove their accountant wrong, and make a great show on a budget.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:15am (repeat)
HighLites. Beverley (Lorraine Ashbourne). Copyright: BBC

HighLites

HighLites: Wash And Blow, Episode 5

After a difficult week Shirl has a lot on her mind and it looks like Bev is heading for a showdown.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30am (repeat)
Folders

Psmith In The City

Episode 3 - Stirring Times With Comrade Waller

Psmith and Mike discover the secret passion of the kindly Head of Cash.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Alice Levine

The Museum Of Curiosity

Gallery 15, Episode 6 - Meeting Ninety-Three

John Lloyd and Alice Levine are joined by comedian Hannah Gadsby, entomologist Dr. Sarah Beynon and presenter & sportsperson Ade Adepitan from the Museum's atrium.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 3, Episode 2 - A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified

Pip Bin faces his most gruelling fate yet at the hands of his evil undead ex-guardian and an enormous quantity of cheese. But can the spirits of Harvest Festival past, present and future show him a way to redemption?

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