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Radio schedule Wednesday 28th June 2023

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

The Country Girls

The Lonely Girl, Episode 8

Kate realises that living with Eugene means putting up with his mother, his friends and constant comparisons to his ex-wife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Conversations From A Long Marriage. Image shows from L to R: Wife (Joanna Lumley), Husband (Roger Allam). Copyright: BBC

Conversations From A Long Marriage

Series 1, Episode 1 - Why Didn't You Ask Me To Dance?

Roger and Joanna are invited to a party with old friends but return home with a burning question: why didn't you ask me to dance?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 8 - Cyrano De Hancock

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

The Fall Of The Mausoleum Club, Episode 1 - The Pet And The Pendulum

Following the murder of the Honourable Clarence Green, all is as usual at the Mausoleum Club.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 3, Episode 1

Richard Osman and his mother, Sarah Millican and her mate Lou, and Nathan Caton and his brother Mekel answer questions about each other.

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

The Right Time

Series 2, Episode 2

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 Lonely Girl, Episode 8

Kate realises that living with Eugene means putting up with his mother, his friends and constant comparisons to his ex-wife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Conversations From A Long Marriage. Image shows from L to R: Wife (Joanna Lumley), Husband (Roger Allam). Copyright: BBC

Conversations From A Long Marriage

Series 1, Episode 1 - Why Didn't You Ask Me To Dance?

Roger and Joanna are invited to a party with old friends but return home with a burning question: why didn't you ask me to dance?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 8 - Cyrano De Hancock

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:30pm (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

The Fall Of The Mausoleum Club, Episode 1 - The Pet And The Pendulum

Following the murder of the Honourable Clarence Green, all is as usual at the Mausoleum Club.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 3, Episode 1

Richard Osman and his mother, Sarah Millican and her mate Lou, and Nathan Caton and his brother Mekel answer questions about each other.

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

The Right Time

Series 2, Episode 2

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 Lonely Girl, Episode 8

Kate realises that living with Eugene means putting up with his mother, his friends and constant comparisons to his ex-wife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Conversations From A Long Marriage. Image shows from L to R: Wife (Joanna Lumley), Husband (Roger Allam). Copyright: BBC

Conversations From A Long Marriage

Series 1, Episode 1 - Why Didn't You Ask Me To Dance?

Roger and Joanna are invited to a party with old friends but return home with a burning question: why didn't you ask me to dance?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 8 - Cyrano De Hancock

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Room 101. Paul Merton. Credit: BBC, Hat Trick Productions

Room 101

Series 1, Episode 6 - Julian Clary

Julian Clary's choices include wild swimmers and Love Your Garden With Alan Titchmarsh for Room 101.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

The Fall Of The Mausoleum Club, Episode 1 - The Pet And The Pendulum

Following the murder of the Honourable Clarence Green, all is as usual at the Mausoleum Club.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 3, Episode 1

Richard Osman and his mother, Sarah Millican and her mate Lou, and Nathan Caton and his brother Mekel answer questions about each other.

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

The Right Time

Series 2, Episode 2

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Room 101. Paul Merton. Credit: BBC, Hat Trick Productions

Room 101

Series 1, Episode 5 - Phil Wang

Phil Wang goes for standing ovations, biopics and the second law of thermodynamics as his choices for Room 101.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler. Tim Fitzhigham. Copyright: BBC

Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler

Series 1, Episode 3

Tim recreates an 18th-century bet, attempting to outrun a racehorse over a hundred yard dash. He seeks training advice from Kriss Akabusi and his former school PE teacher.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Maisie Adam: The Beautiful Game. Maisie Adam

Maisie Adam: The Beautiful Game

Episode 2 - 'There's just not enough demand for it sorry'

Maisie reflects on football infrastructure in the UK and why it felt like you had to move to the USA, Bend It Like Beckham style, if you wanted to pursue football professionally as a woman. She's joined by the leading global scholar of women's football, Professor Jean Williams, to help her find out why this was the case for well over a hundred years.

Radio 4 11:15pm
15 min
The Skewer. Credit: BBC, Unusual Productions

The Skewer

Series 9, Episode 2

This week - Apocalypse Nyet, a Succession of sewage, and oh, those Russians...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Roger McGough's Other Half. Roger McGough

Roger McGough's Other Half

Episode 1

Quirky sketches and poems with merriment and melancholy in equal measures.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Young Postmen

The Young Postmen

Episode 1

A repeat of this 1992 radio.

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

The Country Girls

The Lonely Girl, Episode 8

Kate realises that living with Eugene means putting up with his mother, his friends and constant comparisons to his ex-wife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Conversations From A Long Marriage. Image shows from L to R: Wife (Joanna Lumley), Husband (Roger Allam). Copyright: BBC

Conversations From A Long Marriage

Series 1, Episode 1 - Why Didn't You Ask Me To Dance?

Roger and Joanna are invited to a party with old friends but return home with a burning question: why didn't you ask me to dance?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 8 - Cyrano De Hancock

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30am (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

The Fall Of The Mausoleum Club, Episode 1 - The Pet And The Pendulum

Following the murder of the Honourable Clarence Green, all is as usual at the Mausoleum Club.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Joe Lycett

It's Not What You Know

Series 3, Episode 1

Richard Osman and his mother, Sarah Millican and her mate Lou, and Nathan Caton and his brother Mekel answer questions about each other.

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

The Right Time

Series 2, Episode 2

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

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