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Radio schedule Friday 31st May 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Series 1, Episode 3

Keen to get in Jane's good books, Roy is delighted when she asks him to help save a tree.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 5, Episode 1 - Remember The Burkiss Way

It's the clash of the game shows!

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Says On The Tin. Eliott Thurber (Michael Brandon). Copyright: BBC

Says On The Tin

Episode 3 - Schokolade

Eliott finds nothing to laugh about while promoting a German chocolate called Laughing.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Michael Spicer: No Room. Michael Spicer. Credit: BBC

Michael Spicer: No Room

Episode 3 - Green

The Tims consider foodbanks. Ways to sack people.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:15am (repeat)
Michael Spicer: No Room. Michael Spicer. Credit: BBC

Michael Spicer: No Room

Episode 4 - Purple

Problematic train station names and other things that provoke us.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Series 1, Episode 3

Keen to get in Jane's good books, Roy is delighted when she asks him to help save a tree.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 5, Episode 1 - Remember The Burkiss Way

It's the clash of the game shows!

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Says On The Tin. Eliott Thurber (Michael Brandon). Copyright: BBC

Says On The Tin

Episode 3 - Schokolade

Eliott finds nothing to laugh about while promoting a German chocolate called Laughing.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 17, Episode 6

Joining Mark Nelson this week is the lead singer of the legendary Madchester band James, Tim Booth, who tells his good story about serenading his fiance's grandmother to win her over, as well as stealing the limelight from Status Quo in Norway. Trying to beat those stories is Terry Christian who remembers his days hosting the notorious TV show, The Word. Completing the line-up is actor and Scot Squad star Karen Bartke, with news of her change of career and newfound taste for the finer things in life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Series 1, Episode 3

Keen to get in Jane's good books, Roy is delighted when she asks him to help save a tree.

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 6

As always, the team treat all the political parties with equal contempt.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 5, Episode 1 - Remember The Burkiss Way

It's the clash of the game shows!

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Says On The Tin. Eliott Thurber (Michael Brandon). Copyright: BBC

Says On The Tin

Episode 3 - Schokolade

Eliott finds nothing to laugh about while promoting a German chocolate called Laughing.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Michael Spicer: No Room. Michael Spicer. Credit: BBC

Michael Spicer: No Room

Episode 3 - Green

The Tims consider foodbanks. Ways to sack people.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:15pm (repeat)
Michael Spicer: No Room. Michael Spicer. Credit: BBC

Michael Spicer: No Room

Episode 4 - Purple

Problematic train station names and other things that provoke us.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Laura Solon

Laura Solon: Talking And Not Talking

Series 2, Episode 1

Carole proposes peacorn and explains her new 'teaco' mug; China Lion is involved in an attempted coup; and an attempt to impress a man hiring out wetsuits goes disastrously wrong.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), Martin McCabe (John Bird). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

Series 2, Episode 3 - Relaunching A Literary Career

Martin is taking a very un-entertaining client to lunch. He turns out to be a former promising-literary-genius.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
TEZ Talks. Tez Ilyas. Copyright: BBC

TEZ Talks

Series 1, Episode 2 - Community

Tez looks at 'Community'. It seems from the news, all Muslims belong to the 'Muslim Community' - but what is this mysterious organisation? Who runs it? What does it do? And does Nadiya from Bake Off speak for them all? Tez gets to the bottom of it...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Irish Micks And Legends. Image shows from L to R: Aisling Bea, Yasmine Akram. Copyright: Green Dragon Media

Irish Micks And Legends

Series 1, Episode 2 - Tir Na Nog

Comic modern reworkings of popular ancient Irish stories, with Yasmine Akram and Aisling Bea.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Series 1, Episode 3

Keen to get in Jane's good books, Roy is delighted when she asks him to help save a tree.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 5, Episode 1 - Remember The Burkiss Way

It's the clash of the game shows!

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Says On The Tin. Eliott Thurber (Michael Brandon). Copyright: BBC

Says On The Tin

Episode 3 - Schokolade

Eliott finds nothing to laugh about while promoting a German chocolate called Laughing.

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

My Mate's A Footballer

Series 2, Episode 1 - How Do Footballers And Managers Deal With Pressure?

After a brief hiatus, Joe and Pat are reunited to discuss pressure and the birth of Pat's second child. The work/life balance of a football manager is assessed as Jurgen Klopp looks to take time away from the game and Pat discusses Kalvin Phillips' time at West Ham.

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