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Radio schedule Thursday 19th December 2024

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30am (repeat)
Agatha Raisin. Agatha Raisin (Penelope Keith)

Agatha Raisin

Episode 4, The Gardener's Legacy: Dramatisation of MC Beaton's tales about the retired head of a PR company, and her efforts to dominate the social pecking order in her small town.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Series 2, Episode 6 - Out Of The Mouth of Babes

Terry and Sandra face the threat of the community centre being closed.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Parsley Sidings

Parsley Sidings

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Postal Express

British Rail and the GPO have decided to place a "rail-side picking up and delivery point" for express mail at a local station. Horace is determined to give Parsley Sidings a new lease of life by winning the contract, but he has stiff competition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Bridget Christie

Bridget Christie: Mortal

Episode 4 - The Afterlife

Bridget ends her examination of mortality by looking into the possibility of an afterlife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:45am (repeat)
The Debrief. Image shows from L to R: Mark Chadwick (Tom Basden), Hannah Chadwick (Rebecca Humphries)

The Debrief

Episode 4

Hannah and Mark ruthlessly review four-year-old Finn's school play on the way home, when Grandad Graham inadvertently reveals a secret arrangement.

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 31, Episode 6 - Is Extinction The End?

Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince dig into de-extinction asking, could we and should we resurrect creatures of the past? They are joined by geneticist Adam Rutherford, palaeontologist Susannah Maidment and comedian/virologist Ria Lina.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30am (repeat)
Agatha Raisin. Agatha Raisin (Penelope Keith)

Agatha Raisin

Episode 4, The Gardener's Legacy: Dramatisation of MC Beaton's tales about the retired head of a PR company, and her efforts to dominate the social pecking order in her small town.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Series 2, Episode 6 - Out Of The Mouth of Babes

Terry and Sandra face the threat of the community centre being closed.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Parsley Sidings

Parsley Sidings

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Postal Express

British Rail and the GPO have decided to place a "rail-side picking up and delivery point" for express mail at a local station. Horace is determined to give Parsley Sidings a new lease of life by winning the contract, but he has stiff competition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Bridget Christie

Bridget Christie: Mortal

Episode 4 - The Afterlife

Bridget ends her examination of mortality by looking into the possibility of an afterlife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:45pm (repeat)
The Debrief. Image shows from L to R: Mark Chadwick (Tom Basden), Hannah Chadwick (Rebecca Humphries)

The Debrief

Episode 4

Hannah and Mark ruthlessly review four-year-old Finn's school play on the way home, when Grandad Graham inadvertently reveals a secret arrangement.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 2.3: Biographical quiz show chaired by Martin Young, with panellists Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Victoria Glendinning and Fred Housego.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Agatha Raisin. Agatha Raisin (Penelope Keith)

Agatha Raisin

Episode 4, The Gardener's Legacy: Dramatisation of MC Beaton's tales about the retired head of a PR company, and her efforts to dominate the social pecking order in her small town.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Series 2, Episode 6 - Out Of The Mouth of Babes

Terry and Sandra face the threat of the community centre being closed.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm (repeat)
The Musical Life Of.... Copyright: BBC

The Musical Life Of...

Series 5, Episode 2 - Ivor Novello

The show looks at the life of actor and composer Ivor Novello.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Michael Spicer: No Room. Michael Spicer. Credit: BBC

Michael Spicer: No Room

Satirical sketch show starring online comic Michael Spicer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Parsley Sidings

Parsley Sidings

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Postal Express

British Rail and the GPO have decided to place a "rail-side picking up and delivery point" for express mail at a local station. Horace is determined to give Parsley Sidings a new lease of life by winning the contract, but he has stiff competition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Bridget Christie

Bridget Christie: Mortal

Episode 4 - The Afterlife

Bridget ends her examination of mortality by looking into the possibility of an afterlife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:45pm (repeat)
The Debrief. Image shows from L to R: Mark Chadwick (Tom Basden), Hannah Chadwick (Rebecca Humphries)

The Debrief

Episode 4

Hannah and Mark ruthlessly review four-year-old Finn's school play on the way home, when Grandad Graham inadvertently reveals a secret arrangement.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 2.3: Biographical quiz show chaired by Martin Young, with panellists Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Victoria Glendinning and Fred Housego.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Michael Spicer: No Room. Michael Spicer. Credit: BBC

Michael Spicer: No Room

Satirical sketch show starring online comic Michael Spicer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Vent. Ben (Neil Pearson). Copyright: BBC

Vent

Series 1, Episode 5 - Gravity Gets You Down

Ben's physiotherapy seems to be working miracles when he gets far enough out of his coma to punch his physiotherapist. And what are a tough-as-nails agent, a giant winged angel and Elvis doing in his unconscious mind?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The News At Bedtime. Image shows from L to R: Jim Tweedledee (Peter Capaldi), John Tweedledum (Jack Dee). Copyright: BBC

The News At Bedtime

Episode 2

John Tweedledum and Jim Tweedledee report on The Queen Of Hearts' Traditional Christmas Message.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

Episode 1 - The Demon Cakestand Of Beastley Chase

Sir Henry loves his cakes, but could they be his downfall?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Party. Image shows from L to R: Simon (Tom Basden), Phoebe (Katy Wix), Mel (Anna Crilly), Duncan (Tim Key), Jared (Jonny Sweet). Copyright: BBC

Party

Episode 1 - Christmas Special

The group of aspiring political agitators once again apply their small minds to big problems. This Christmas one-off special sees the team reunite one last time to take on Donald Trump.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:30am (repeat)
Agatha Raisin. Agatha Raisin (Penelope Keith)

Agatha Raisin

Episode 4, The Gardener's Legacy: Dramatisation of MC Beaton's tales about the retired head of a PR company, and her efforts to dominate the social pecking order in her small town.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Coming Alive

Coming Alive

Series 2, Episode 6 - Out Of The Mouth of Babes

Terry and Sandra face the threat of the community centre being closed.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Parsley Sidings

Parsley Sidings

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Postal Express

British Rail and the GPO have decided to place a "rail-side picking up and delivery point" for express mail at a local station. Horace is determined to give Parsley Sidings a new lease of life by winning the contract, but he has stiff competition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Bridget Christie

Bridget Christie: Mortal

Episode 4 - The Afterlife

Bridget ends her examination of mortality by looking into the possibility of an afterlife.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:45am (repeat)
The Debrief. Image shows from L to R: Mark Chadwick (Tom Basden), Hannah Chadwick (Rebecca Humphries)

The Debrief

Episode 4

Hannah and Mark ruthlessly review four-year-old Finn's school play on the way home, when Grandad Graham inadvertently reveals a secret arrangement.

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

Who Goes There

Episode 2.3: Biographical quiz show chaired by Martin Young, with panellists Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Victoria Glendinning and Fred Housego.

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