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Radio schedule Tuesday 1st August 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Gloomsbury. Image shows from L to R: Henry Mickleton (Jonathan Coy), Vera Sackcloth-Vest (Miriam Margolyes), DH Lollipop (John Sessions), Lionel Fox (Nigel Planer), Venus Traduces (Morwenna Banks), Ginny Fox (Alison Steadman). Copyright: Little Brother Productions

Gloomsbury

Series 5, Episode 5 - I Wouldn't Say No

Henry's sister Gwen is recuperating at Sizzlinghurst after a major operation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 9, Episode 4 - The Pam's Paper Insurance Policy

Moriarty and Grytpype-Thynne set about trying to drown Neddy Seagoon - for money.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Motion Show

Series 3, Episode 6

Graeme Garden chairs the quirky battle of words and wit, with guests Hugh Dennis, Boothby Graffoe, Steve Punt and Stuart Maconie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Trapped

Episode 2.4, Break Out: The last episode of the comedy series features four men who have been locked up in a maximum security prison - but are unsure why. They immediately start planning their escape, but find themselves far from capable of completing the task.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Stewart Lee

The Balsall Heath Bohemians

Stewart Lee uncovers the pioneers of surrealism subverting reality in Birmingham's suburbs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Gloomsbury. Image shows from L to R: Henry Mickleton (Jonathan Coy), Vera Sackcloth-Vest (Miriam Margolyes), DH Lollipop (John Sessions), Lionel Fox (Nigel Planer), Venus Traduces (Morwenna Banks), Ginny Fox (Alison Steadman). Copyright: Little Brother Productions

Gloomsbury

Series 5, Episode 5 - I Wouldn't Say No

Henry's sister Gwen is recuperating at Sizzlinghurst after a major operation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 9, Episode 4 - The Pam's Paper Insurance Policy

Moriarty and Grytpype-Thynne set about trying to drown Neddy Seagoon - for money.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Motion Show

Series 3, Episode 6

Graeme Garden chairs the quirky battle of words and wit, with guests Hugh Dennis, Boothby Graffoe, Steve Punt and Stuart Maconie.

Radio 4 2:15pm (repeat)
Gwyneth Keyworth. Copyright: BBC

What's Love Got To Do With It?

Sci-fi comedy drama about a couple who decide to remove a relationship app.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Trapped

Episode 2.4, Break Out: The last episode of the comedy series features four men who have been locked up in a maximum security prison - but are unsure why. They immediately start planning their escape, but find themselves far from capable of completing the task.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Gloomsbury. Image shows from L to R: Henry Mickleton (Jonathan Coy), Vera Sackcloth-Vest (Miriam Margolyes), DH Lollipop (John Sessions), Lionel Fox (Nigel Planer), Venus Traduces (Morwenna Banks), Ginny Fox (Alison Steadman). Copyright: Little Brother Productions

Gloomsbury

Series 5, Episode 5 - I Wouldn't Say No

Henry's sister Gwen is recuperating at Sizzlinghurst after a major operation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 9, Episode 4 - The Pam's Paper Insurance Policy

Moriarty and Grytpype-Thynne set about trying to drown Neddy Seagoon - for money.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
The Ultimate Choice. Steph McGovern

The Ultimate Choice

Series 1, Episode 2

Steph McGovern asks some seriously funny minds to offer definitive answers to the great questions of our age. Or not. With guests Amy Gledhill and Andrew Maxwell.

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

The Motion Show

Series 3, Episode 6

Graeme Garden chairs the quirky battle of words and wit, with guests Hugh Dennis, Boothby Graffoe, Steve Punt and Stuart Maconie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Trapped

Episode 2.4, Break Out: The last episode of the comedy series features four men who have been locked up in a maximum security prison - but are unsure why. They immediately start planning their escape, but find themselves far from capable of completing the task.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Ultimate Choice. Steph McGovern

The Ultimate Choice

Series 1, Episode 1

Steph McGovern asks comedy guests to offer definitive answers to some of the great questions of the age in this radio version of "would you rather?". First up are Zoe Lyons and Dane Baptiste.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Lee Mack Show. Lee Mack. Copyright: BBC

The Lee Mack Show

Series 1, Episode 6

Toyah Willcox and stand-up comedian Noel Britten join Lee for more stand-up, sketches and music.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Daniel Barker

The Damien Slash Mixtape

Series 2, Episode 1

Damien serves up a range of high octane characters, all from his own voice. Adverts, actors, hipsters, trolls - no aspect of modern life is left un-skewered.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Series 2, Episode 1

Sherlock Holmes show written and performed by Simon Munnery.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
ElvenQuest. Image shows from L to R: Penthiselea (Ingrid Oliver), Sam (Stephen Mangan), Lord Darkness (Alistair McGowan). Copyright: BBC

ElvenQuest

Series 3, Episode 5

The Questers are welcomed to the palace of the White Wizard, the nicest man in the whole of Lower Earth. There is such a thing as being 'too nice' though...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:20am (repeat)
Gloomsbury. Image shows from L to R: Henry Mickleton (Jonathan Coy), Vera Sackcloth-Vest (Miriam Margolyes), DH Lollipop (John Sessions), Lionel Fox (Nigel Planer), Venus Traduces (Morwenna Banks), Ginny Fox (Alison Steadman). Copyright: Little Brother Productions

Gloomsbury

Series 5, Episode 5 - I Wouldn't Say No

Henry's sister Gwen is recuperating at Sizzlinghurst after a major operation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 9, Episode 4 - The Pam's Paper Insurance Policy

Moriarty and Grytpype-Thynne set about trying to drown Neddy Seagoon - for money.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Motion Show

Series 3, Episode 6

Graeme Garden chairs the quirky battle of words and wit, with guests Hugh Dennis, Boothby Graffoe, Steve Punt and Stuart Maconie.

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

Trapped

Episode 2.4, Break Out: The last episode of the comedy series features four men who have been locked up in a maximum security prison - but are unsure why. They immediately start planning their escape, but find themselves far from capable of completing the task.

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