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Radio schedule Saturday 6th April 2024

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

Singular Women

Episode 3, Stella: Bittersweet comedy starring Miriam Margolyes as a proud manageress of an unchanging chocolate shop in a changing world.

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

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 12 - Home From Home

Jennifer's mission to save the plants back at their old house doesn't take root...

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

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 22

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

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

Your Place Or Mine

Series 3, Episode 1 - Stephen Mangan: Erris, Co. Mayo, Ireland

Stephen is determined to take Shaun back to their ancestral homeland, to experience the blanket bog of this bleak and beautiful area of the West of Ireland. But will he prevail?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10am (repeat)
Michael Palin

Michael Palin's Radio Adventures

Episode 1, The Python Years: John McCarthy meets with Michael Palin in the Radio Theatre to reflect the actor-adventurer's remarkable life as heard on radio.

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

Fighting Talk

Series 21, Episode 30

Former England netballer Tamsin Greenway, sports presenter Liam MacDevitt, sports journalist Thom Gibbs and comedian Jacob Hawley join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 27, Episode 8

Jay Lafferty guest hosts, and is joined by Glenn Moore, Krystal Evans, Gareth Waugh & Kathleen Hughes.

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 4

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Starring Jon Holmes on animals making headlines, Angela Barnes on theft and an original song from Jonny & the Baptists. With voices from Ed Jones and Roisin O'Mahony.

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

Singular Women

Episode 3, Stella: Bittersweet comedy starring Miriam Margolyes as a proud manageress of an unchanging chocolate shop in a changing world.

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

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 12 - Home From Home

Jennifer's mission to save the plants back at their old house doesn't take root...

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

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 22

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
Michael Palin

Michael Palin's Radio Adventures

Episode 1, The Python Years: John McCarthy meets with Michael Palin in the Radio Theatre to reflect the actor-adventurer's remarkable life as heard on radio.

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

Singular Women

Episode 3, Stella: Bittersweet comedy starring Miriam Margolyes as a proud manageress of an unchanging chocolate shop in a changing world.

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

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 12 - Home From Home

Jennifer's mission to save the plants back at their old house doesn't take root...

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

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 22

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9pm (repeat)
Michael Palin

Michael Palin's Radio Adventures

Episode 1, The Python Years: John McCarthy meets with Michael Palin in the Radio Theatre to reflect the actor-adventurer's remarkable life as heard on radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's General Knowledge

Series 1, Episode 4

In this final episode of the series, Paul reveals a dazzling list of facts, each one connected to a different year between 1970 and 1995. From the fictional character who got a Times obituary to the woman who ruined her TV career by being too mean, this is the closest a comedy show about facts can get to being a Billy Joel song.

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 3

Comedy sketches from the quirky world of David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Chris McCausland

You Heard It Here First

Series 2, Episode 1

Chris McCausland asks a panel of comedians to live in an audio only world, with Iain Stirling, Su Pollard, Alasdair Beckett-King and Sophie Duker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Andrew Maxwell's Public Enemies. Andrew Maxwell. Copyright: BBC

Andrew Maxwell's Public Enemies

Episode 2 - Internet

Andrew tackles the internet. Whether it's online pornography twisting our children's minds or GCHQ reading our emails, it seems only right to have a healthy distrust of the internet. But surely, to paraphrase a former Prime Minister, there's no such thing as the Internet - there are men, and women, and lolcats. What is it about the internet that makes people on it so scary?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Hut 33. Image shows from L to R: Charles (Robert Bathurst), Joshua Fanshawe-Marshall (Alex Macqueen), Archie (Tom Goodman-Hill). Copyright: BBC

Hut 33

Series 2, Episode 2 - Pigs n Spivs

Rations are running dangerously low at Bletchley Park. However the starving codebreakers soon meet a spiv who sells them a job-lot of bacon. The only problem is that that the bacon is in the form of a live pig.

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

Singular Women

Episode 3, Stella: Bittersweet comedy starring Miriam Margolyes as a proud manageress of an unchanging chocolate shop in a changing world.

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

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 2, Episode 12 - Home From Home

Jennifer's mission to save the plants back at their old house doesn't take root...

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

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 22

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Michael Palin

Michael Palin's Radio Adventures

Episode 1, The Python Years: John McCarthy meets with Michael Palin in the Radio Theatre to reflect the actor-adventurer's remarkable life as heard on radio.

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