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Radio schedule Tuesday 1st October 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
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Series 3, Episode 5

Paul has a serious question for Ruby, and Maria's got a serious problem with gambling.

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 29 - The Pevensey Bay Disaster

To foil a dastardly plot by Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty, Neddie Seagoon must plough his way to the Sussex coast pronto.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Few Loose Ends

Ellie meets Kath, an old friend of Mitch, at a teachers' conference and invites her to visit. But there's more to Kath's story than she first suggested and Mitch and Will soon find themselves at loggerheads. Meanwhile, Louisa poses as Morris's partner at a party.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
How to Be Bohemian. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

Heresy

Series 12, Episode 2

Joining Victoria Coren Mitchell to commit heresy about being at one with nature and mediocrity are the comedians Miles Jupp and David Mitchell, and former chair of the Conservative Party, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
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Rent

Series 3, Episode 5

Paul has a serious question for Ruby, and Maria's got a serious problem with gambling.

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 29 - The Pevensey Bay Disaster

To foil a dastardly plot by Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty, Neddie Seagoon must plough his way to the Sussex coast pronto.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Few Loose Ends

Ellie meets Kath, an old friend of Mitch, at a teachers' conference and invites her to visit. But there's more to Kath's story than she first suggested and Mitch and Will soon find themselves at loggerheads. Meanwhile, Louisa poses as Morris's partner at a party.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 1

Comedy about a lovelorn romance writer.

Radio 4 3pm
30 min
Punt & Dennis: Route Masters. Image shows left to right: Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis

Punt & Dennis: Route Masters

Episode 1 - From Beer To Jurassic Park

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis uncover links between random places, people and things as they travel between beer and Jurassic Park, via prime numbers and the Hunchback of Notre Dame. With guest Jessica Fostekew.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Cold Comfort Farm

Episode 1

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
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Series 3, Episode 5

Paul has a serious question for Ruby, and Maria's got a serious problem with gambling.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Janey Godley: The C Bomb. Janey Godley

Janey Godley: The C Bomb

Series 1, Episode 1 - Shall We Start At The Beginning?

In this episode, Janey does what she's always done: turning her own dark and difficult experiences into laugher, as she paints a vivid picture of life in the East End of Glasgow in the 60s, and recounts a childhood steeped in poverty and abuse. As she faces her own mortality, she and daughter Ashley Storrie talk, laugh and cry as they unpick some of the experiences she shares onstage.

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 29 - The Pevensey Bay Disaster

To foil a dastardly plot by Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty, Neddie Seagoon must plough his way to the Sussex coast pronto.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Few Loose Ends

Ellie meets Kath, an old friend of Mitch, at a teachers' conference and invites her to visit. But there's more to Kath's story than she first suggested and Mitch and Will soon find themselves at loggerheads. Meanwhile, Louisa poses as Morris's partner at a party.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 1

Comedy about a lovelorn romance writer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Cold Comfort Farm

Episode 1

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
How to Be Bohemian. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

Heresy

Series 12, Episode 2

Joining Victoria Coren Mitchell to commit heresy about being at one with nature and mediocrity are the comedians Miles Jupp and David Mitchell, and former chair of the Conservative Party, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi.

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

The Consultants

Series 2, Episode 3

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Shuttleworths. John Shuttleworth (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

The Shuttleworths

Series 3, Episode 5 - John Le Shuttle

When his agent Ken adopts a high-tech lifestyle, can John Shuttleworth keep up?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
Warhorses Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Marengo (Stephen Fry), Copenhagen (Daniel Rigby). Copyright: BBC

Warhorses Of Letters

Series 2, Episode 1

This second series picks up the story of the two lovers sundered by fate as Napoleon returns from Elba.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World. Image shows from L to R: Armando Iannucci, Stewart Lee, Richard Herring, Rebecca Front. Copyright: BBC

Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World

Series 1, Episode 3 - Death

This week Death and the Afterlife - find out what sandpit life's helter-skelter will really land you in. More hilarity and philosophy in the cult comedy show that answers life's big teasers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Rent. Copyright: BBC

Rent

Series 3, Episode 5

Paul has a serious question for Ruby, and Maria's got a serious problem with gambling.

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 29 - The Pevensey Bay Disaster

To foil a dastardly plot by Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty, Neddie Seagoon must plough his way to the Sussex coast pronto.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Few Loose Ends

Ellie meets Kath, an old friend of Mitch, at a teachers' conference and invites her to visit. But there's more to Kath's story than she first suggested and Mitch and Will soon find themselves at loggerheads. Meanwhile, Louisa poses as Morris's partner at a party.

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

Romantic Friction

Episode 1

Comedy about a lovelorn romance writer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Cold Comfort Farm

Episode 1

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

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