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Radio schedule Saturday 13th May 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:45am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 2, The Fly In The Ointment: "The truth is - our Victoria's run away..." Josiah Fosdyke starts work at the tripe works.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Benny Hill

Benny Hill Time

Series 1, Episode 6

Comedy series starring Benny Hill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Whack-O!. Professor Edwards (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Whack-O!

The Book Prizes: Professor Jimmy Edwards has to act quickly to save the school prize-giving day.

Radio 4 10am
30 min
Your Place Or Mine. Shaun Keaveny. Credit: BBC

Your Place Or Mine

Series 1, Episode 6 - Jameela Jamil: Los Angeles, USA

Jameela Jamil sells Shaun Keaveny on the delights of her new hometown, LA: constant summer, sourdough pizza and earthquakes that make the giant inflatable flamingo rock in the pool.

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

Fighting Talk

Series 20, Episode 37

Former GB athlete and presenter Jeanette Kwakye, actor Jake Wood, The Big Issue editor Paul McNamee and comedian Ian Moore join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 14, Episode 3

This week Emmy Award winning presenter and world renowned meteorite hunter Geoff Notkin tells his wild story about dealing with the KGB and learning the drums from an incredible teacher. Comedian Ria Lina has conquered the dreaded school concert with surprise celebrity guests, and Ashley Storrie returns to the show to play everyone's favourite unexpected game 'How Many Storries High?'

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

The News Quiz

Series 111, Episode 3

Andy Zaltzman takes on the week's news with help from Susie McCabe, Ian Smith, Andrew Doyle, and deputy political editor at ITV News, Anushka Asthana.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:45pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 2, The Fly In The Ointment: "The truth is - our Victoria's run away..." Josiah Fosdyke starts work at the tripe works.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Benny Hill

Benny Hill Time

Series 1, Episode 6

Comedy series starring Benny Hill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Whack-O!. Professor Edwards (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Whack-O!

The Book Prizes: Professor Jimmy Edwards has to act quickly to save the school prize-giving day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:45pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 2, The Fly In The Ointment: "The truth is - our Victoria's run away..." Josiah Fosdyke starts work at the tripe works.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
Benny Hill

Benny Hill Time

Series 1, Episode 6

Comedy series starring Benny Hill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
Whack-O!. Professor Edwards (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Whack-O!

The Book Prizes: Professor Jimmy Edwards has to act quickly to save the school prize-giving day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Nick Mohammed

Nick Mohammed In Bits

Episode 3 - Daniel Thornthwaite

A fly-on-the-wall look at the making of a major new documentary series, featuring a wildlife expert on the edge of sanity.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Mark Watson Makes The World Substantially Better. Image shows from L to R: Poet (Tim Key), Mark Watson. Copyright: BBC

Mark Watson Makes The World Substantially Better

Series 2, Episode 4 - Honesty

Mark Watson continues to look at the virtues, with the stand-up this week on the topic of 'honesty'. Tim Key and Tom Basden lie, cheat and steal in order to perform their poems and songs.

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

Vent

Series 2, Episode 2 - Things To Do Before You Die

Mary and Mum have bought Ben a lifestyle magazine. Meanwhile in his unconscious mind, Blitz takes Ben back to 1973 and finds him a life coach with a rather unusual motivational technique.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Life: An Idiot's Guide. Stephen K Amos. Copyright: BBC

Life: An Idiot's Guide

Series 2, Episode 2 - Facing Your Fears

Stephen K Amos is joined by stand-ups Michael Redmond, Holly Walsh and Boothby Graffoe (and a particularly nervous audience member) to compile an Idiot's Guide to Facing Your Fears.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:45am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Fosdyke Saga

Episode 2, The Fly In The Ointment: "The truth is - our Victoria's run away..." Josiah Fosdyke starts work at the tripe works.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Benny Hill

Benny Hill Time

Series 1, Episode 6

Comedy series starring Benny Hill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Whack-O!. Professor Edwards (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Whack-O!

The Book Prizes: Professor Jimmy Edwards has to act quickly to save the school prize-giving day.

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