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Radio schedule Tuesday 26th December 2023

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Christmas Special - The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show

Tim Vine hears the Christmas stories of the British public and offers up a sleigh-full of Yuletide one-liners, alternative traditional songs and preposterous seasonal games.

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 4, Episode 14 - The Giant Bombardon

It's the Crimean War and Neddie is called upon to find a bombardon to break the siege of Sebastopol.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Series 2, Christmas Special - The Blighty Chronicles

A repeat of this 1988 radio.

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

The Motion Show

Series 5, Episode 4

Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show, with guests Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.

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

Winston

Winston, Episode 4 - What Do You Reckon?

Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?

BBC Radio 5 Live 11:30am
30 min
My Mate's A Footballer. Image shows left to right: Patrick Bamford, Joe Wilkinson. Credit: BBC

My Mate's A Footballer

Series 1, Episode 5 - How To Organise a Football Team Christmas do

n order to fund the team Christmas party, the captain collects fines throughout the season. Joe finds out how that cash is spent by the Leeds team as they let their hair down.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Christmas Special - The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show

Tim Vine hears the Christmas stories of the British public and offers up a sleigh-full of Yuletide one-liners, alternative traditional songs and preposterous seasonal games.

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 4, Episode 14 - The Giant Bombardon

It's the Crimean War and Neddie is called upon to find a bombardon to break the siege of Sebastopol.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:30pm (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Series 2, Christmas Special - The Blighty Chronicles

A repeat of this 1988 radio.

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

The Motion Show

Series 5, Episode 4

Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show, with guests Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
Bill Nighy. Copyright: BBC

A Single Act

When fight or flight aren't an option there's always funny; can comedy save three singular souls?

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

Winston

Winston, Episode 4 - What Do You Reckon?

Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Christmas Special - The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show

Tim Vine hears the Christmas stories of the British public and offers up a sleigh-full of Yuletide one-liners, alternative traditional songs and preposterous seasonal games.

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 4, Episode 14 - The Giant Bombardon

It's the Crimean War and Neddie is called upon to find a bombardon to break the siege of Sebastopol.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
The Missing Hancocks. Tony Hancock (Kevin McNally)

The Missing Hancocks

Christmas Special - The Christmas Eve Party

When Hancock throws a noisy party, his neighbours - full of the Christmas spirit - take him to court.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Series 2, Christmas Special - The Blighty Chronicles

A repeat of this 1988 radio.

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

The Motion Show

Series 5, Episode 4

Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show, with guests Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.

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

Winston

Winston, Episode 4 - What Do You Reckon?

Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?

Resonance FM 8pm
30 min
Aufbau

Aufbau

Series 2, Episode 1

Someone uses Twitter and another person loses a cat.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Henry Normal. Copyright: BBC

Henry Normal

Episode 1 - A Normal Journey

Through poems, jokes, and stories, we'll discover what has made Henry the man he is today, and how everything in his life so far has led to this point - recording this latest show in Bury at The Met.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Earls Of The Court. Image shows from L to R: Lloydie (Stewart Wright), Johnno (Will Adamsdale)

Earls Of The Court

Episode 5 - The Ides Of March

The night of Lloydie's much-publicised toga party is fast approaching. But can Johnno raise his game in time, and play the crucial role in the Ides of March sketch?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Quando, Quando, Quando. Copyright: BBC

Quando, Quando, Quando

Episode 5 - Love And Marriage

The salon is offering special two-for-one cuts. Brides and grooms are queueing for days in the hope of getting an appointment. A childhood sweetheart of Rene's appears hoping to rekindle their love.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Now You're Asking With Marian Keyes And Tara Flynn. Image shows from L to R: Tara Flynn, Marian Keyes

Now You're Asking With Marian Keyes And Tara Flynn

Series 3, Episode 7 - The Moving Problem

From broken bones to moving homes by way of orgasms (or the lack of) and a best friend who undermines your big day for their own ends - the depth and breadth of listener questions continues to amaze us.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Absolutely Radio Show. Image shows from L to R: Gordon Kennedy, Moray Hunter, John Sparkes, Morwenna Banks, Pete Baikie. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

The Absolutely Radio Show

Series 1, Episode 4

Featuring pearls of nonsense from Calum Gilhooley, Edinburgh's most boring man, more stories from those who were nearly there in The People's War, and an angsting actor who is very concerned about the length of his co-star's credits.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Pleased To Meet You

Pleased To Meet You

Christmas Special

Comedy spoof, in which showbiz veteran Dora Dale tells some wild tales from her star-strewn past to Martin Kelner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Christmas Special - The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show

Tim Vine hears the Christmas stories of the British public and offers up a sleigh-full of Yuletide one-liners, alternative traditional songs and preposterous seasonal games.

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 4, Episode 14 - The Giant Bombardon

It's the Crimean War and Neddie is called upon to find a bombardon to break the siege of Sebastopol.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30am (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Series 2, Christmas Special - The Blighty Chronicles

A repeat of this 1988 radio.

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

The Motion Show

Series 5, Episode 4

Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show, with guests Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.

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

Winston

Winston, Episode 4 - What Do You Reckon?

Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?

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