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Radio schedule Tuesday 6th August 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 2 - The Secret Escritoire

Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Miracles R Us. Image shows from L to R: Sylvia (Anna Massey), Caroline (Deborah Findlay). Copyright: BBC

Miracles R Us

Episode 4 - Lot 243

Caroline and Sylvia attend an auction at a country house and both meet a kindred spirit.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Do Gooders

Do Gooders

Episode 1 - The Team Player

Clive has one day to prove to Harriett that he can be a team player, or risk losing his status as a manager. Lauren and Ken battle it out over the new hot desking arrangements and Gladys introduces the new hire Achi to the peculiarities of life at The Alzheimers Alliance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 2 - The Secret Escritoire

Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Miracles R Us. Image shows from L to R: Sylvia (Anna Massey), Caroline (Deborah Findlay). Copyright: BBC

Miracles R Us

Episode 4 - Lot 243

Caroline and Sylvia attend an auction at a country house and both meet a kindred spirit.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 2 - Lorraine Kelly

Lorraine Kelly is in the hot seat, and the panellists are comedians Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Robin Ince and Will Smith.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
Wholesome

Wholesome

In this heartwarming comedy drama recent retiree Sally offers her spare room to a 22-year-old lodger, but will their unlikely friendship disrupt more than Sally's daily crosswords?

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

Tickets Please

Episode 2

The 9.27 London to Exeter emotional rollercoaster continues as the train staff's personal embroilments deepen. Now one of the wedding party is joining in the melee. And why are there finger-holes in the muffins?

Radio 4 4:30pm (repeat)
You're Dead To Me

You're Dead To Me

Series 9, Episode 5 - Robert Bruce

Greg Jenner is joined in medieval Scotland by Dr Iain MacInnes and comedian Marjolein Robertson to learn about Scottish independence hero and king Robert Bruce.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Do Gooders

Do Gooders

Episode 2 - The Walk

The team head to North Wales for Clive's Alzheimers memory walk. Disgruntled VIPs, mutinous volunteers and a regrettable ordering error over some t-shirts ensure Gladys will have her work cut out babysitting Clive's event. Achi and Lauren attempt to keep their burgeoning relationship a secret amongst the chaos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 2 - The Secret Escritoire

Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Miracles R Us. Image shows from L to R: Sylvia (Anna Massey), Caroline (Deborah Findlay). Copyright: BBC

Miracles R Us

Episode 4 - Lot 243

Caroline and Sylvia attend an auction at a country house and both meet a kindred spirit.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 2 - Lorraine Kelly

Lorraine Kelly is in the hot seat, and the panellists are comedians Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Robin Ince and Will Smith.

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

Tickets Please

Episode 2

The 9.27 London to Exeter emotional rollercoaster continues as the train staff's personal embroilments deepen. Now one of the wedding party is joining in the melee. And why are there finger-holes in the muffins?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Do Gooders

Do Gooders

Episode 1 - The Team Player

Clive has one day to prove to Harriett that he can be a team player, or risk losing his status as a manager. Lauren and Ken battle it out over the new hot desking arrangements and Gladys introduces the new hire Achi to the peculiarities of life at The Alzheimers Alliance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Consultants

The Consultants

Series 1, Episode 3

Sketch show written by and starring Neil Edmond, Justin Edwards and James Rawlings.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Warhorses Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Marengo (Stephen Fry), Copenhagen (Daniel Rigby). Copyright: BBC

Warhorses Of Letters

Series 1, Episode 3

Our heroes' fortunes fluctuate as the Napoleonic Wars get bloodier and colder making it much harder to send Valentine's cards.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Jon Holmes Says The C-Word. Jon Holmes

Jon Holmes Says The C-Word

Episode 5 - What Do My Insides Look Like?

Jon and his guests discuss The Big Op - having the cancer cut out and your insides rearranged.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 9, Episode 3 - Away Day Wey Hey

Clare and the rest of the Sparrowhawk team are forced to take part in a team-building day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Dave Podmore. Dave 'Pod' Podmore (Christopher Douglas)

Dave Podmore

Dave Podmore's World Of Cricket, Episode 3

Asked to advise on a new cricketing film, the star player causes havoc in Hollywood.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 2 - The Secret Escritoire

Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Miracles R Us. Image shows from L to R: Sylvia (Anna Massey), Caroline (Deborah Findlay). Copyright: BBC

Miracles R Us

Episode 4 - Lot 243

Caroline and Sylvia attend an auction at a country house and both meet a kindred spirit.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 3, Episode 2 - Lorraine Kelly

Lorraine Kelly is in the hot seat, and the panellists are comedians Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Robin Ince and Will Smith.

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

Tickets Please

Episode 2

The 9.27 London to Exeter emotional rollercoaster continues as the train staff's personal embroilments deepen. Now one of the wedding party is joining in the melee. And why are there finger-holes in the muffins?

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