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Radio schedule Thursday 27th April 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:15am (repeat)
The Country Girls

The Country Girls

The Country Girls, Episode 9

Kate longs for romance but its in short supply when she & Baba go on a double date.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
All Those Women. Image shows from L to R: Emily (Lucy Hutchinson), Jen (Sinead Matthews), Maggie (Lesley Manville), Hetty (Sheila Hancock). Copyright: BBC

All Those Women

Series 1, Episode 1

As relationships wobble, members of the family descend upon Maggie to provide support, plumbing advice and tea. Rent-free, naturally.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 10 - Complain About The Burkiss Way

Desert Island wobbles and quirky documentaries.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Thank You, Mrs Fothergill. Image shows from L to R: Alice Foster (Sheila Hancock), Phyllis Middleton (Pat Coombs). Copyright: BBC

Thank You, Mrs Fothergill

Episode 1 - Alice Foster, This Is Your Life!

The Annual General Meeting of the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild arrives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketch show about modern life "for people old enough to know better".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:15pm (repeat)
The Country Girls

The Country Girls

The Country Girls, Episode 9

Kate longs for romance but its in short supply when she & Baba go on a double date.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
All Those Women. Image shows from L to R: Emily (Lucy Hutchinson), Jen (Sinead Matthews), Maggie (Lesley Manville), Hetty (Sheila Hancock). Copyright: BBC

All Those Women

Series 1, Episode 1

As relationships wobble, members of the family descend upon Maggie to provide support, plumbing advice and tea. Rent-free, naturally.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 10 - Complain About The Burkiss Way

Desert Island wobbles and quirky documentaries.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:30pm (repeat)
Thank You, Mrs Fothergill. Image shows from L to R: Alice Foster (Sheila Hancock), Phyllis Middleton (Pat Coombs). Copyright: BBC

Thank You, Mrs Fothergill

Episode 1 - Alice Foster, This Is Your Life!

The Annual General Meeting of the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild arrives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketch show about modern life "for people old enough to know better".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:15pm (repeat)
The Country Girls

The Country Girls

The Country Girls, Episode 9

Kate longs for romance but its in short supply when she & Baba go on a double date.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
All Those Women. Image shows from L to R: Emily (Lucy Hutchinson), Jen (Sinead Matthews), Maggie (Lesley Manville), Hetty (Sheila Hancock). Copyright: BBC

All Those Women

Series 1, Episode 1

As relationships wobble, members of the family descend upon Maggie to provide support, plumbing advice and tea. Rent-free, naturally.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 10 - Complain About The Burkiss Way

Desert Island wobbles and quirky documentaries.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
Bravo Two Charlies. PC Dennis Babb (Martin Trenaman). Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

Bravo Two Charlies

Series 4, Episode 1 - Breakdown

Everyone is in trouble, this week: Things don't look good for PC Babb what with the test results and his slightly unorthodox manner of handing in his notice. Meanwhile PC Bevan is also in trouble for supplementing her income by using the patrol car as a taxi and Sgt Price has been sent on a sensitive policing course. Fat lot of use that'll be.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Susan Calman

Susan Calman Makes Me Happy

Episode 4 - Animals

This week, aided and abetted by her studio audience and her wife Lee, Susan waxes lyrical about her love for animals. She may have previously mentioned (once or twice) that she's quite partial to cats, but her affections aren't limited to the feline world. From the dogs in her local park, via the birds that visit her garden, to grumpy Icelandic Ponies (well, sort of), Susan adores them all.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Thank You, Mrs Fothergill. Image shows from L to R: Alice Foster (Sheila Hancock), Phyllis Middleton (Pat Coombs). Copyright: BBC

Thank You, Mrs Fothergill

Episode 1 - Alice Foster, This Is Your Life!

The Annual General Meeting of the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild arrives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketch show about modern life "for people old enough to know better".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Susan Calman

Susan Calman Makes Me Happy

Episode 3 - Food and Drink

This week, aided and abetted by her studio audience and her wife Lee, Susan investigates food and drink, looking at its emotional importance above and beyond mere sustenance and pondering why a bad meal can ruin an entire day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's History Revision

Series 2, Episode 2 - Exploration and Death

Paul looks at the heroic field of exploration, and the subsequent stupid deaths.

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

My Teenage Diary

Series 10, Episode 6 - Tim Downie

Rufus Hound's guest is star of Outlander and Paddington, Tim Downie. Tim's diary takes us back to his drama school days in North London in 1994 - reading Chekhov by candlelight, becoming a vegetarian and wearing a lot of collarless shirts.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Felicity Ward - Appisodes. Felicity Ward. Copyright: Matt Stronge

Felicity Ward - Appisodes

Series 1, Episode 2 - IBS

Felicity downloads a new app each week to help her de-stress, refocus and find practical solutions to her various trouble areas - anxiety, depression, IBS and insomnia. With Jess Fosketew.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Little Lifetimes By Jenny Eclair. Jenny Eclair. Copyright: BBC

Little Lifetimes By Jenny Eclair

Series 4, Episode 2 - The Visit

Doon Mackichan stars as a woman who has come back to haunt her husband and his new wife.

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

A Look Back At The Nineties

Episode 4 - 1998

Recorded in 1993, Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and Chris Barrie 'look back' at the decade that was yet to happen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:15am (repeat)
The Country Girls

The Country Girls

The Country Girls, Episode 9

Kate longs for romance but its in short supply when she & Baba go on a double date.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
All Those Women. Image shows from L to R: Emily (Lucy Hutchinson), Jen (Sinead Matthews), Maggie (Lesley Manville), Hetty (Sheila Hancock). Copyright: BBC

All Those Women

Series 1, Episode 1

As relationships wobble, members of the family descend upon Maggie to provide support, plumbing advice and tea. Rent-free, naturally.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 10 - Complain About The Burkiss Way

Desert Island wobbles and quirky documentaries.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30am (repeat)
Thank You, Mrs Fothergill. Image shows from L to R: Alice Foster (Sheila Hancock), Phyllis Middleton (Pat Coombs). Copyright: BBC

Thank You, Mrs Fothergill

Episode 1 - Alice Foster, This Is Your Life!

The Annual General Meeting of the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild arrives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketch show about modern life "for people old enough to know better".

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