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Radio schedule Friday 4th October 2024

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

The Older Woman

Series 2, Episode 5

Roy decides celibacy is the answer. But can he remain true to his principles?

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 6, Episode 3 - Love Big Brother The Burkiss Way

The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 3, Episode 1 - Last Chance Salon

Recently qualified hairdresser Sophie is knocked over by a car. The driver, Alison, offers Sophie a disused salon by way of compensation. Will Sophie make a success of it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?. Tudur Owen. Copyright: BBC

Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?

Episode 2

Tudur introduces us to the people of Anglesey and asks if it's fair to call them a rather unique bunch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Randy Writes A Novel

Randy Feltface's Destruction Manual

Episode 2 - Fire

Randy Feltface is burning to tell you just how much we're burning ourselves into oblivion. Coming from a hemisphere where deadly fires are an ever-present threat, it's just so great to see us in the north take a leaf out of that book, roll it up and smoke it. Plus we hear from a Siberian Brown Bear discussing the effect of wildfires on habitat destruction & smoke particles on the Earth's albedo through the medium of statistics, charts and growling.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am
30 min
Noising Up. Credit: BBC

Noising Up

Series 4, Episode 6

More from the topical comedy.

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

The Older Woman

Series 2, Episode 5

Roy decides celibacy is the answer. But can he remain true to his principles?

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 6, Episode 3 - Love Big Brother The Burkiss Way

The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 3, Episode 1 - Last Chance Salon

Recently qualified hairdresser Sophie is knocked over by a car. The driver, Alison, offers Sophie a disused salon by way of compensation. Will Sophie make a success of it?

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 18, Episode 6

Return of the panel show.

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

Lucky Heather

Episode 2 - The Wild Bunch

Heather helps a neighbour who is being harassed on the estate.

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

Cold Comfort Farm

Episode 4

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

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

The Older Woman

Series 2, Episode 5

Roy decides celibacy is the answer. But can he remain true to his principles?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 115, Episode 5

More from the topical panel game.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 6, Episode 3 - Love Big Brother The Burkiss Way

The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 3, Episode 1 - Last Chance Salon

Recently qualified hairdresser Sophie is knocked over by a car. The driver, Alison, offers Sophie a disused salon by way of compensation. Will Sophie make a success of it?

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

Lucky Heather

Episode 2 - The Wild Bunch

Heather helps a neighbour who is being harassed on the estate.

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

Cold Comfort Farm

Episode 4

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?. Tudur Owen. Copyright: BBC

Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?

Episode 2

Tudur introduces us to the people of Anglesey and asks if it's fair to call them a rather unique bunch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Randy Writes A Novel

Randy Feltface's Destruction Manual

Episode 2 - Fire

Randy Feltface is burning to tell you just how much we're burning ourselves into oblivion. Coming from a hemisphere where deadly fires are an ever-present threat, it's just so great to see us in the north take a leaf out of that book, roll it up and smoke it. Plus we hear from a Siberian Brown Bear discussing the effect of wildfires on habitat destruction & smoke particles on the Earth's albedo through the medium of statistics, charts and growling.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Million Pound Radio Show. Copyright: BBC

The Million Pound Radio Show

Series 2, Episode 5

Danger sports - and chicken terrorists.

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 3, Episode 1 - Poking The PM

The Government retainer comes under threat when Prentiss McCabe is presented with a difficult and complicated task.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
ElvenQuest. Image shows from L to R: Penthiselea (Ingrid Oliver), Sam (Stephen Mangan), Lord Darkness (Alistair McGowan). Copyright: BBC

ElvenQuest

Series 1, Episode 2

The heroes go in search of Amis when he is kidnapped by Lord Darkness.

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

The Older Woman

Series 2, Episode 5

Roy decides celibacy is the answer. But can he remain true to his principles?

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 6, Episode 3 - Love Big Brother The Burkiss Way

The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
To Hull And Back. Image shows from L to R: Sheila (Maureen Lipman), Sophie (Lucy Beaumont)

To Hull And Back

Series 3, Episode 1 - Last Chance Salon

Recently qualified hairdresser Sophie is knocked over by a car. The driver, Alison, offers Sophie a disused salon by way of compensation. Will Sophie make a success of it?

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

Lucky Heather

Episode 2 - The Wild Bunch

Heather helps a neighbour who is being harassed on the estate.

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

Cold Comfort Farm

Episode 4

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

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