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Radio schedule Saturday 25th November 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Monkey Business: Sir Gregory is set to leave.

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

Whack-O!

Episode 2.8, Chiselbury Experiment: How can Jim get pupils to join Chislebury? How about a catchy publicity gimmick?

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

Your Place Or Mine

Series 2, Episode 7 - Natalie Haynes: Paestum, Italy

Classicist Natalie Haynes offers Shaun the chance to holiday with Hera and Athena in the ancient Greek city of Paestum in southern Italy. Will he be tempted?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10am (repeat)
BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Copyright: BBC

BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Documentary about the making of the classic sitcom, interviewing the people behind it.

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

Fighting Talk

Series 21, Episode 12

The Big Issue editor Paul McNamee, ITV chaser Jenny Ryan, actor Jake Wood and comedian Mark Watson join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 63, Episode 4

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Ria Lina looking into changes in the NHS, Fin Taylor on the royals, and with an original song from Ed MacArthur.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Monkey Business: Sir Gregory is set to leave.

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

Whack-O!

Episode 2.8, Chiselbury Experiment: How can Jim get pupils to join Chislebury? How about a catchy publicity gimmick?

Radio 4 3pm (repeat)
Ed Byrne. Copyright: Idil Sukan

Puckoon

Adaptation of the novel by Spike Milligan, satirising the division of Ireland.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Copyright: BBC

BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Documentary about the making of the classic sitcom, interviewing the people behind it.

Radio 4 7:15pm
45 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 28, Episode 3 - How I is AI?

Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Rufus Hound, Hannah Fry and Kate Devlin to discuss the new world of AI and our changing relationship with the digital world.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Monkey Business: Sir Gregory is set to leave.

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

Whack-O!

Episode 2.8, Chiselbury Experiment: How can Jim get pupils to join Chislebury? How about a catchy publicity gimmick?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9pm (repeat)
BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Copyright: BBC

BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Documentary about the making of the classic sitcom, interviewing the people behind it.

Radio 4 9:45pm (repeat)
The Skewer. Credit: BBC, Unusual Productions

The Skewer

Series 10, Episode 7

This week - Napoleon Braverman, the Time Team help the Israeli Defence Force dig for tunnels, and the BBC Autumnwatch team set up their cameras for Jeremy Hunt's statement.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing. Nathan Caton. Copyright: BBC

Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing

Series 3, Episode 3 - About Bad Boys

Nathan tries to be a good role model for his younger brother Tyree.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Mark Thomas - The Manifesto. Mark Thomas. Copyright: BBC

Mark Thomas - The Manifesto

Series 3, Episode 2

Comedian-activist Mark Thomas collates policies suggested by his studio audience into a People's Manifesto.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Stand Comedy Club

...At The Stand

Fred At The Stand 2, Episode 6

Featuring Daliso Chaponda, Elaine Malcolmson, Alfie Brown and Mark Nelson.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Shuttleworths. John Shuttleworth (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

The Shuttleworths

Series 2, Episode 5 - Shuttleworth Diplomacy

John decides he's not spending enough 'quality time' with family and seeks to become a nicer, more approachable person.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Facts And Fancies. Armando Iannucci

Facts And Fancies

Episode 5 - Monster-Eyed Bugs

From diseases to identity cards, Armando Iannucci concludes his own collection of humorous essays.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Monkey Business: Sir Gregory is set to leave.

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

Whack-O!

Episode 2.8, Chiselbury Experiment: How can Jim get pupils to join Chislebury? How about a catchy publicity gimmick?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Copyright: BBC

BBC Radio Solent Special: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Documentary about the making of the classic sitcom, interviewing the people behind it.

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