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Radio schedule Friday 1st November 2024

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

Trapped

Series 1, Episode 3 - Sow Cottage

Before a couple can live in their new home, a spirit needs placating.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Doctor In The House

Doctor In The House

Episode 1 - St. Swithin's

Simon Sparrow dithers over registering to train as a doctor as St. Swithin's hospital in London.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Michael Spicer: Before Next Door. Image shows left to right: Michael (Michael Spicer), Ellie Taylor

Michael Spicer: Before Next Door

Pilot, Episode 1

After 20 years of making comedy under the radar, Michael Spicer is on the cusp of leaving the office behind and - with the help of his wife Roberta - making a living out of being funny. But will an ordinary person like Michael be able to successfully navigate the unpredictable road to fame?

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

Trapped

Series 1, Episode 3 - Sow Cottage

Before a couple can live in their new home, a spirit needs placating.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Doctor In The House

Doctor In The House

Episode 1 - St. Swithin's

Simon Sparrow dithers over registering to train as a doctor as St. Swithin's hospital in London.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Michael Spicer: Before Next Door. Image shows left to right: Michael (Michael Spicer), Ellie Taylor

Michael Spicer: Before Next Door

Pilot, Episode 1

After 20 years of making comedy under the radar, Michael Spicer is on the cusp of leaving the office behind and - with the help of his wife Roberta - making a living out of being funny. But will an ordinary person like Michael be able to successfully navigate the unpredictable road to fame?

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Lucky Heather

Episode 6 - High Noon

After her best friend Dawn stole her man, now she asks Heather if he is cheating on her.

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

Trapped

Series 1, Episode 3 - Sow Cottage

Before a couple can live in their new home, a spirit needs placating.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

Series 25, Episode 1

What was Rachel Reeves' real inspiration for her budget? What advice is Kamala Harris giving to Joe Biden, and what exactly is a 'working person'? JD Vance and Tim Walz make their first appearances on the show and Rishi Sunak probably his last.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Doctor In The House

Doctor In The House

Episode 1 - St. Swithin's

Simon Sparrow dithers over registering to train as a doctor as St. Swithin's hospital in London.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Michael Spicer: Before Next Door. Image shows left to right: Michael (Michael Spicer), Ellie Taylor

Michael Spicer: Before Next Door

Pilot, Episode 1

After 20 years of making comedy under the radar, Michael Spicer is on the cusp of leaving the office behind and - with the help of his wife Roberta - making a living out of being funny. But will an ordinary person like Michael be able to successfully navigate the unpredictable road to fame?

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

Lucky Heather

Episode 6 - High Noon

After her best friend Dawn stole her man, now she asks Heather if he is cheating on her.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Call Jonathan Pie. Image shows left to right: Roger (Nick Revell), Jonathan Pie (Tom Walker), Jules (Lucy Pearman), Sam (Aqib Khan)

Call Jonathan Pie

2024 Specials - The American Dream, Part One

Jonathan Pie's phone-in is back and he gives his unique perspective on the US elections. There's a big gig in the offing; if he can stop ranting about guess which candidate?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Jason Byrne Show. Jason Byrne. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Byrne Show

Series 2, Episode 1 - Ageing

Jason Byrne returns to Radio 2 for a second series of his fast-paced, lively stand-up comedy and sketch show. This first episode concerns ageing. Why do married men live longer than single men? Why do old people take a long time to leave the house, and what injury led to Jason's wife making the ultimate sacrifice to romance for her 37 year old husband?

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 5 - Relaunching Men

Prentiss McCabe face one of their biggest challenges to date - a commission to boost public opinion of men.

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 6

The Quest seems near its end as the noble band reach the Rock of Sorrows. But Sam is tempted by Lord Darkness and has to decide between his friends and his home.

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

Trapped

Series 1, Episode 3 - Sow Cottage

Before a couple can live in their new home, a spirit needs placating.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Doctor In The House

Doctor In The House

Episode 1 - St. Swithin's

Simon Sparrow dithers over registering to train as a doctor as St. Swithin's hospital in London.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Michael Spicer: Before Next Door. Image shows left to right: Michael (Michael Spicer), Ellie Taylor

Michael Spicer: Before Next Door

Pilot, Episode 1

After 20 years of making comedy under the radar, Michael Spicer is on the cusp of leaving the office behind and - with the help of his wife Roberta - making a living out of being funny. But will an ordinary person like Michael be able to successfully navigate the unpredictable road to fame?

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

Lucky Heather

Episode 6 - High Noon

After her best friend Dawn stole her man, now she asks Heather if he is cheating on her.

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