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Radio schedule Friday 26th April 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Up The Garden Path

Up The Garden Path

Series 1, Episode 4 - Into the Lion's Den

With Michael messing her about, Izzy's quest to find love gets even more muddled.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Robert Lindsay. Copyright: BBC

Albert And Me

Series 2, Episode 4 - Casual Labour

Single dad Bryan is sacked and advertises for work in a local shop window.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Simon Callow

Plum House

Series 2, Episode 4 - Death Comes To Plum House

Tom has organised a Murder Mystery event at Plum House. But when a storm prevents the visitors from reaching the museum, the team decide to try the game themselves. Maureen is determined to prove the murderer is Julian, while Peter is carried away with his new person - but a bloodcurdling scream from Alan means the team have a real mystery to solve.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:45am (repeat)
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 3, Episode 5

Why doesn't Maggie want to let her daughter know that John has moved in? Maybe John is going to have to change to take their relationship to the next stage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Up The Garden Path

Up The Garden Path

Series 1, Episode 4 - Into the Lion's Den

With Michael messing her about, Izzy's quest to find love gets even more muddled.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Robert Lindsay. Copyright: BBC

Albert And Me

Series 2, Episode 4 - Casual Labour

Single dad Bryan is sacked and advertises for work in a local shop window.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Simon Callow

Plum House

Series 2, Episode 4 - Death Comes To Plum House

Tom has organised a Murder Mystery event at Plum House. But when a storm prevents the visitors from reaching the museum, the team decide to try the game themselves. Maureen is determined to prove the murderer is Julian, while Peter is carried away with his new person - but a bloodcurdling scream from Alan means the team have a real mystery to solve.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 17, Episode 1

This week Mark Nelson welcomes singer-songwriter Colin Hay, best known for his hit song with Men at Work 'Down Under'. He shares some incredible showbiz stories, including the domestic services of the biggest-selling artist of all time. Joining him from deployment in the Middle East is Major Finlay Anderson who tells his stories from winning Gladiators 2024, and about cooking out on manouvres in the desert. Completing the line-up is one of Scotland's favourite comedians, Janey Godley, who finds the lighter side of things with stories of her recent diagnosis and treatment.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:45pm (repeat)
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 3, Episode 5

Why doesn't Maggie want to let her daughter know that John has moved in? Maybe John is going to have to change to take their relationship to the next stage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 3, Episode 6

Novelist John O'Farrell and comedian and actor Dan Tetsell join team captains Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to run the gauntlet of gossip supplied by Gyles Brandreth.

Radio 4 2:15pm
30 min
Series Photographer: Simon Bray. Illustrator: Pete Hambling.. Credit: BBC

Money Gone

Episode 1 - Insufficient Funds

Valentine's Day 2025. The UK awakes to financial catastrophe and no one can access any money. Ross sees opportunity as the country descends into chaos, but Grace has picked the worst day run away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Series 1, Episode 2 - Let's Face the Music

Will musicians Roy and George live up to the billing at their comeback gig?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Up The Garden Path

Up The Garden Path

Series 1, Episode 4 - Into the Lion's Den

With Michael messing her about, Izzy's quest to find love gets even more muddled.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

Series 24, Episode 1

The Rwanda bill passes through parliament so will Rishi call an election? Who is really behind the rumours about Angela Rayner? Will Rylan and Stacey Solomon manage to say anything sensible? All questions answered.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Robert Lindsay. Copyright: BBC

Albert And Me

Series 2, Episode 4 - Casual Labour

Single dad Bryan is sacked and advertises for work in a local shop window.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Simon Callow

Plum House

Series 2, Episode 4 - Death Comes To Plum House

Tom has organised a Murder Mystery event at Plum House. But when a storm prevents the visitors from reaching the museum, the team decide to try the game themselves. Maureen is determined to prove the murderer is Julian, while Peter is carried away with his new person - but a bloodcurdling scream from Alan means the team have a real mystery to solve.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:45pm (repeat)
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 3, Episode 5

Why doesn't Maggie want to let her daughter know that John has moved in? Maybe John is going to have to change to take their relationship to the next stage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 3, Episode 6

Novelist John O'Farrell and comedian and actor Dan Tetsell join team captains Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to run the gauntlet of gossip supplied by Gyles Brandreth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Series 1, Episode 2 - Let's Face the Music

Will musicians Roy and George live up to the billing at their comeback gig?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Chris McCausland

You Heard It Here First

Series 2, Episode 3

Chris McCausland asks a panel of comedians to live in an audio-only world, with Jessica Knappett, Andy Parsons, Ahir Shah and Desiree Burch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Maltby Collection. Copyright: BBC

The Maltby Collection

Series 2, Episode 2

Rod holds a press conference and Walter makes a move.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Jake Yapp. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Jake Yapp's Media Circus

Episode 4 - Social Media

Jake makes an argument for deleting your account and throwing your laptop out of the window.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Bird Island. Image shows from L to R: Jane (Katy Wix), Ben (Reece Shearsmith), Graham (Julian Rhind-Tutt), Mother (Alison Steadman). Copyright: BBC

Bird Island

Series 1, Episode 1

Ben loses his watch and logs on to a dating website.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Tina C Goes Down Under: The Aborogynal Monologues. Tina C (Christopher Green). Copyright: BBC

Tina C Goes Down Under: The Aborogynal Monologues

Episode 1 - Alice Springs

Tina learns about traditional indigenous culture from local Kooris and compares it to the treatment of the Native Americans in her country.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Up The Garden Path

Up The Garden Path

Series 1, Episode 4 - Into the Lion's Den

With Michael messing her about, Izzy's quest to find love gets even more muddled.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Robert Lindsay. Copyright: BBC

Albert And Me

Series 2, Episode 4 - Casual Labour

Single dad Bryan is sacked and advertises for work in a local shop window.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Simon Callow

Plum House

Series 2, Episode 4 - Death Comes To Plum House

Tom has organised a Murder Mystery event at Plum House. But when a storm prevents the visitors from reaching the museum, the team decide to try the game themselves. Maureen is determined to prove the murderer is Julian, while Peter is carried away with his new person - but a bloodcurdling scream from Alan means the team have a real mystery to solve.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:45am (repeat)
Subterranean Homesick Blues. Image shows from L to R: John (Bill Nighy), Maggie (Anna Calder-Marshall)

Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 3, Episode 5

Why doesn't Maggie want to let her daughter know that John has moved in? Maybe John is going to have to change to take their relationship to the next stage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 3, Episode 6

Novelist John O'Farrell and comedian and actor Dan Tetsell join team captains Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to run the gauntlet of gossip supplied by Gyles Brandreth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Series 1, Episode 2 - Let's Face the Music

Will musicians Roy and George live up to the billing at their comeback gig?

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