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Radio schedule Thursday 22nd August 2024

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 7 - Alien Life

Are we alone in the universe? Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince venture to Glastonbury Festival in the search for alien life and are joined in their galactic quest by comedian Russell Kane and astronomers Lisa Kaltenegger and Chris Lintott.

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

Kiri's Comedy Club

Series 2, Episode 6 - Icons: Owen Money

Kiri Pritchard-McLean speaks to national treasure Owen Money, an icon of stand-up comedy, talented musician, elegant satirist, devoted public service broadcaster, and proud Merthyr boy. Owen tells Kiri about his decade-spanning career, from coming up through the clubs, to being on the radio seven days a week during the coronavirus pandemic.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
BBC at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Copyright: BBC

Fresh From The Fringe

2024, Episode 1

Mark Watson takes us on a whistle stop tour of the city, capturing the buzz of the festival and showcasing some of the most exciting comedy talent from this year. Acts this week include Dee Allum, Paddy Young, Colin Hoult, Kate Cheka and Guy Montgomery.

Radio 4 11:30pm (repeat)
What's Funny About.... Image shows from L to R: Jon Plowman, Peter Fincham

What's Funny About...

Series 3, Episode 6 - Alas Smith And Jones

Griff Rhys Jones join hosts Peter Fincham and Jon Plowman look back at the classic sketch show Alas Smith and Jones].

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