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Radio schedule Saturday 23rd March 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:45am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Singular Women

Episode 1, Bea: EastEnders' June Brown plays a long-suffering companion.

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

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 10 - Friendships Old, Friendships New

Jennifer finds her first day alone in the new cottage rather lonely.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Ray's A Laugh

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 20

Classic long-running comedy series starring Ted Ray and Kitty Bluett.

Radio 4 10am
30 min
You're Dead To Me

You're Dead To Me

Series 8, Episode 12 - Old Norse Literature

Greg Jenner is joined by historian Dr Janina Ramirez and comedian Kae Kurd in medieval Iceland to delve into the world of old Norse literature.

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

Fighting Talk

Series 21, Episode 28

Sports journalist Ned Boulting, former GB badminton player Gail Emms, broadcaster Dougie Anderson and comedian Josh James 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 64, Episode 2

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Lucy Porter on Laura Kenny's retirement, Alasdair Beckett-King on the state of our nation's health and an original song from Mitch Benn. With voices from Ed Jones and Katie Norris.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:45pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Singular Women

Episode 1, Bea: EastEnders' June Brown plays a long-suffering companion.

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

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 10 - Friendships Old, Friendships New

Jennifer finds her first day alone in the new cottage rather lonely.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Ray's A Laugh

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 20

Classic long-running comedy series starring Ted Ray and Kitty Bluett.

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 29, Episode 6 - Higgs Boson

Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince visit CERN's Large Hadron Collider in Geneva in search of the Higgs boson. Joining them on their particular quest is comedian Katy Brand, actor Ben Miller and physicists Tevong You and Clara Nellist.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:45pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Singular Women

Episode 1, Bea: EastEnders' June Brown plays a long-suffering companion.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 10 - Friendships Old, Friendships New

Jennifer finds her first day alone in the new cottage rather lonely.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
Ray's A Laugh

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 20

Classic long-running comedy series starring Ted Ray and Kitty Bluett.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's General Knowledge

Series 1, Episode 2

This week's show starts with a question about the connection between an Emmy-winning actor and an electro-pop pioneer, before moving through the world of sport in search of barely-believable but true facts, including one of Britain's greatest-ever cyclists and the unusual circumstances around the 1904 Olympic Marathon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
That Mitchell & Webb Sound. Image shows from L to R: Robert Webb, David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

That Mitchell & Webb Sound

Series 5, Episode 1

This week's sketches include the future of farming - battery penguins; Thomas Hardy's exciting idea to make his books even sadder; and the very confusing goings on in a cash-register shop.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Please Use Other Door

Please Use Other Door

Series 1, Episode 4

Some parents tell their daughter the truth about Father Christmas, there is a friendly chat during a rugby scrum, and we witness a polite mugging.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Sarah Millican

Sarah Millican's Support Group

Series 1, Episode 4

Sarah tackles the problems, 'My broken heart needs fixing but I've only got paper glue' and 'Tonight is the night that two become one - I'm leaving you'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:45am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Singular Women

Episode 1, Bea: EastEnders' June Brown plays a long-suffering companion.

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

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 10 - Friendships Old, Friendships New

Jennifer finds her first day alone in the new cottage rather lonely.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Ray's A Laugh

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 20

Classic long-running comedy series starring Ted Ray and Kitty Bluett.

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