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Radio schedule Sunday 5th November 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Tony's

Tony's

Episode 3, Money Money Money: While checking his pipes in the cellar, the corner-shop barber makes a discovery.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz. Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz

Series 2, Episode 9 - Chat GPT

Can a machine set a better quiz than a human? Paul Sinha finds out with the help of his audience in Ipswich.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Tony's

Tony's

Episode 3, Money Money Money: While checking his pipes in the cellar, the corner-shop barber makes a discovery.

Radio 4 4:30pm
30 min
Open books.. Credit: BBC

The Exploding Library

Series 3, Episode 2 - The Unfortunates, by BS Johnson

Hirsute comedian and crumpled polymath Rob Auton shuffles through BS Johnson's 1969 novel The Unfortunates, a book published in a box with 27 sections to be read in a random order.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Who Runs The World?. Catherine Bohart

Who Runs The World?

Episode 1 - All The Single Ladies

Catherine Bohart's learns about the disproportionate hurdles faced by women in politics, before asking Labour MP Stella Creasy, "who the hell would even want to be a female politician?"

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
Tony's

Tony's

Episode 3, Money Money Money: While checking his pipes in the cellar, the corner-shop barber makes a discovery.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Start/Stop. Barney (Jack Docherty). Copyright: BBC

Start/Stop

Series 3, Episode 6 - Friends

Fiona wants Evan to invest in her new business, but Evan thinks it will be a disaster. Barney is suspiciously nice to Cathy, while David tries to not be so controlling.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Brian Appleton's Unofficial Multi-Media Lecture. Brian Appleton (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

Brian Appleton's Unofficial Multi-Media Lecture

Episode 1 - From Cliff To Dale

Brian charts five decades of British pop.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

We Know Everything

Episode One: What is the best aphrodisiac - oysters or a naked woman?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Small Scenes. Image shows from L to R: Daniel Rigby, Cariad Lloyd, Henry Paker, Jessica Ransom, Mike Wozniak. Copyright: BBC

Small Scenes

Series 2, Episode 2

Oxford Zoo is annexed by its own monkey kingdom, and a young woman falls under the romantic spell of the Great Dimbleby.

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

The Skivers

Series 3, Episode 2

The sketch show written and performed by Nick Golson and Tim de Jongh, with Peter Bradshaw and Sally Phillips. With guest star Michael Fish.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30am (repeat)
Tony's

Tony's

Episode 3, Money Money Money: While checking his pipes in the cellar, the corner-shop barber makes a discovery.

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