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Radio schedule Thursday 1st August 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Our Man At Wembley

Episode 2

As the FA Cup final looms, will budding commentator Eric Halliday get inside the stadium?

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

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 21 - Time On My Hands

The platoon are called upon when a German pilot who dived out of his plane gets caught up in the town hall clock. Their plans to rescue him seem pointless however, when they destroy the ladders they used to get up to the clock.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 9, Episode 3 - Olly Mann

Rufus Hound talks to the podcaster Olly Mann about his teenage diaries, and finds out about boarding school life, Olly's Bah Mitzvah, and his love of the Australian soap Neighbours.

Radio 4 11am
45 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 30, Episode 4 - Extreme Exploration

Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by special guests Anneka Rice, Mike Massimino, Britney Schmidt and Jess Phoenix in a recording in Porto, Portugal, at the Explorers Club as they discuss science at the extremes of exploration.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Our Man At Wembley

Episode 2

As the FA Cup final looms, will budding commentator Eric Halliday get inside the stadium?

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

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 21 - Time On My Hands

The platoon are called upon when a German pilot who dived out of his plane gets caught up in the town hall clock. Their plans to rescue him seem pointless however, when they destroy the ladders they used to get up to the clock.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 9, Episode 3 - Olly Mann

Rufus Hound talks to the podcaster Olly Mann about his teenage diaries, and finds out about boarding school life, Olly's Bah Mitzvah, and his love of the Australian soap Neighbours.

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

Genius

Series 3, Episode 6 - Charlie Brooker

With Charlie Brooker. Winning ideas are dogs that live for only two years and changing how the winner of Genius is decided.

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

Gilbert Without Sullivan

Series 2, Episode 5 - The Realm Of Joy

A West End play is causing such a scandal that respectable Victorian theatre-goers can't keep away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Our Man At Wembley

Episode 2

As the FA Cup final looms, will budding commentator Eric Halliday get inside the stadium?

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

Kiri's Comedy Club

Series 2, Episode 3 - Comedy Double Acts

Kiri Pritchard-McLean chats to four comedy double acts - Shelf, Egg, Crizards and Lloyd & Williams - about sharing the stage with a friend, balancing comedy personas, and always having someone to check where you're going.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Train At Platform 4

The Train At Platform 4

Series 2, Episode 2 - Get A Room

An over-amorous couple disturb the 14:15 to Kings Cross, in the comedy set in the claustrophobic carriages of a cross-country rail service.

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

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 21 - Time On My Hands

The platoon are called upon when a German pilot who dived out of his plane gets caught up in the town hall clock. Their plans to rescue him seem pointless however, when they destroy the ladders they used to get up to the clock.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 9, Episode 3 - Olly Mann

Rufus Hound talks to the podcaster Olly Mann about his teenage diaries, and finds out about boarding school life, Olly's Bah Mitzvah, and his love of the Australian soap Neighbours.

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

Genius

Series 3, Episode 6 - Charlie Brooker

With Charlie Brooker. Winning ideas are dogs that live for only two years and changing how the winner of Genius is decided.

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

Gilbert Without Sullivan

Series 2, Episode 5 - The Realm Of Joy

A West End play is causing such a scandal that respectable Victorian theatre-goers can't keep away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Train At Platform 4

The Train At Platform 4

Series 2, Episode 1 - See It, Say It, Sorted

Sam is tired of having to 'sort it' when passengers 'see it' and 'say it', but when an actual suspect package is found, the team leap into action.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Knowing Me, Knowing You... With Alan Partridge. Alan Partridge (Steve Coogan). Copyright: BBC

Knowing Me, Knowing You... With Alan Partridge

Episode 4

Alan has penned a book that he tries to plug and speaks to a member of the Royal family, an impressionist and a government minister tainted by scandal.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Britain In Bits With Ross Noble. Ross Noble. Copyright: Matt Stronge

Britain In Bits With Ross Noble

Episode 2

Ross is joined in the studio by presenter, writer and singer/ songwriter Nick Knowles. Piers reports from England's oldest festival, Terri reports on some of the ancient loopholes enshrined in UK law, and the team investigate the mysterious appearance and then disappearance of an old man.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
I've Never Seen Star Wars. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: BBC

I've Never Seen Star Wars

Series 4, Episode 5 - Kathy Burke

Kathy Burke had never been to Harrods - despite being a life-long Londoner. She tries this and three other new experiences in the show that is all about getting out of the comfort zone.

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

Our Man At Wembley

Episode 2

As the FA Cup final looms, will budding commentator Eric Halliday get inside the stadium?

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

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 21 - Time On My Hands

The platoon are called upon when a German pilot who dived out of his plane gets caught up in the town hall clock. Their plans to rescue him seem pointless however, when they destroy the ladders they used to get up to the clock.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 9, Episode 3 - Olly Mann

Rufus Hound talks to the podcaster Olly Mann about his teenage diaries, and finds out about boarding school life, Olly's Bah Mitzvah, and his love of the Australian soap Neighbours.

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

Genius

Series 3, Episode 6 - Charlie Brooker

With Charlie Brooker. Winning ideas are dogs that live for only two years and changing how the winner of Genius is decided.

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

Gilbert Without Sullivan

Series 2, Episode 5 - The Realm Of Joy

A West End play is causing such a scandal that respectable Victorian theatre-goers can't keep away.

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