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Radio schedule Thursday 11th April 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Series 3, Episode 2 - Room With a Queue

Hannah's off to University, so Bill and Faith bicker over her bedroom.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 5 - Absent Friends

Mainwaring is shocked to find that, in his absence, most of the platoon have not turned up for parade and are instead playing darts with the ARP Wardens. Things get worse when Mainwaring is called to help with the arrest of a member of the IRA.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Cooking In A Bedsitter. Image shows from L to R: Deepak (Nikesh Patel), Trisha (Beattie Edmondson). Copyright: BBC

Cooking In A Bedsitter

Series 2, Episode 1 - Mutton Rissoles

Spring 1965. Trisha moves into a new bedsitter with the toast-loving Moira.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
What's The Story, Ashley Storrie?. Ashley Storrie

What's The Story, Ashley Storrie?

Series 1, Episode 1 - How My Dad Met My Mother, Or Revenge Of The Toxic Swamp Boys

Glasgow's nightlife in the early 1980s was still flying the flag for disco, bell bottoms and oversized lapels, and it was outside the local club in Shettleston where Ashley's parents met for the first time, starting the story that led to an unexpected marriage and a family feud that was never resolved.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Series 3, Episode 2 - Room With a Queue

Hannah's off to University, so Bill and Faith bicker over her bedroom.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 5 - Absent Friends

Mainwaring is shocked to find that, in his absence, most of the platoon have not turned up for parade and are instead playing darts with the ARP Wardens. Things get worse when Mainwaring is called to help with the arrest of a member of the IRA.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Cooking In A Bedsitter. Image shows from L to R: Deepak (Nikesh Patel), Trisha (Beattie Edmondson). Copyright: BBC

Cooking In A Bedsitter

Series 2, Episode 1 - Mutton Rissoles

Spring 1965. Trisha moves into a new bedsitter with the toast-loving Moira.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Genius. Dave Gorman. Copyright: BBC

Genius

Series 2, Episode 2 - Carol Vorderman

With Carol Vorderman. Ideas include fizzy Bovril, flexible retirement schemes, and parking meters that are also gambling machines.

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

Gilbert Without Sullivan

Series 1, Episode 1 - An Elixir Of Love

When the Rev Stanley Gay imposes his strong views on marriage on his flock, with the help of a secret potion, there are unexpected results.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Series 3, Episode 2 - Room With a Queue

Hannah's off to University, so Bill and Faith bicker over her bedroom.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
Kiri Pritchard-McLean

Kiri's Comedy Club

Series 1, Episode 2 - Britain's Got Talent

Kiri Pritchard-McLean hosts a roundtable with a group of comedians who've all taken part in the entertainment juggernaut that is BGT. Daliso Chaponda, Lee Ridley, Abi Carter-Simpson and Janice Connolly (aka Barbara Nice) chat about their time on the show, subverting expectations on stage, and how it felt becoming a household name overnight.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
What's The Story, Ashley Storrie?. Ashley Storrie

What's The Story, Ashley Storrie?

Series 1, Episode 3 - Star Trek Storrie, Or The Big Sleep

The family have moved home, and Ashley is sworn to secrecy to avoid any repercussions, "the cat is fine, thank you" is the party line. She and her parents are starting all over again on the other side of the city, where Ashley diagnoses her father's problems and inherits a surrogate father, the Captain of the SS Enterprise.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 5 - Absent Friends

Mainwaring is shocked to find that, in his absence, most of the platoon have not turned up for parade and are instead playing darts with the ARP Wardens. Things get worse when Mainwaring is called to help with the arrest of a member of the IRA.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Cooking In A Bedsitter. Image shows from L to R: Deepak (Nikesh Patel), Trisha (Beattie Edmondson). Copyright: BBC

Cooking In A Bedsitter

Series 2, Episode 1 - Mutton Rissoles

Spring 1965. Trisha moves into a new bedsitter with the toast-loving Moira.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
Genius. Dave Gorman. Copyright: BBC

Genius

Series 2, Episode 2 - Carol Vorderman

With Carol Vorderman. Ideas include fizzy Bovril, flexible retirement schemes, and parking meters that are also gambling machines.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Gilbert Without Sullivan

Series 1, Episode 1 - An Elixir Of Love

When the Rev Stanley Gay imposes his strong views on marriage on his flock, with the help of a secret potion, there are unexpected results.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
What's The Story, Ashley Storrie?. Ashley Storrie

What's The Story, Ashley Storrie?

Series 1, Episode 1 - How My Dad Met My Mother, Or Revenge Of The Toxic Swamp Boys

Glasgow's nightlife in the early 1980s was still flying the flag for disco, bell bottoms and oversized lapels, and it was outside the local club in Shettleston where Ashley's parents met for the first time, starting the story that led to an unexpected marriage and a family feud that was never resolved.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. Image shows from L to R: Lawry Lewin, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, John Finnemore, Carrie Quinlan, Simon Kane. Copyright: BBC

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 6, Episode 2

John makes a decision on behalf of the nation, delivers an unusual rhythm and has a bright idea about money.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Mark Steel Revolution. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

The Mark Steel Revolution

Episode 1 - The French Revolution

The radical comic turns his analytical mind to the guillotine and all things French.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Everyone Quite Likes Justin. Justin (Justin Moorhouse). Copyright: BBC

Everyone Quite Likes Justin

Series 2, Episode 1

Justin is still living with his father-in-law, still working with his ex-wife and still calling on his gran for her words of wisdom. This week, he also has to cope with not having a plus one to bring to his school reunion.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

Series 3, Episode 2 - Room With a Queue

Hannah's off to University, so Bill and Faith bicker over her bedroom.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 5 - Absent Friends

Mainwaring is shocked to find that, in his absence, most of the platoon have not turned up for parade and are instead playing darts with the ARP Wardens. Things get worse when Mainwaring is called to help with the arrest of a member of the IRA.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Cooking In A Bedsitter. Image shows from L to R: Deepak (Nikesh Patel), Trisha (Beattie Edmondson). Copyright: BBC

Cooking In A Bedsitter

Series 2, Episode 1 - Mutton Rissoles

Spring 1965. Trisha moves into a new bedsitter with the toast-loving Moira.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Genius. Dave Gorman. Copyright: BBC

Genius

Series 2, Episode 2 - Carol Vorderman

With Carol Vorderman. Ideas include fizzy Bovril, flexible retirement schemes, and parking meters that are also gambling machines.

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

Gilbert Without Sullivan

Series 1, Episode 1 - An Elixir Of Love

When the Rev Stanley Gay imposes his strong views on marriage on his flock, with the help of a secret potion, there are unexpected results.

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