Radio
Radio schedule Saturday 11th January 2025
9am
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Mr Willow's Wife
Episode 5 - All In A Good CauseFelicity Willow decides to raise money for single mothers by staging a rhyming pantomime at her local church hall. Rehearsals go from bad to worse.
9:30am
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J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook
Episode 7 - Bravo Chantal!The veteran reveals how hunting for backers can lead a film producer into unusual by-ways.
10am30 min
You're Dead To Me
Series 10, Episode 2 - Causes Of The British Civil Wars: Royalists Versus ParliamentariansGreg Jenner is joined in 17th-century England by Dr Jonathan Healey and comedian Toussaint Douglass to learn about King Charles I and the causes of the British Civil Wars.
11:30am
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The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected
Series 19, Episode 2This week Mark Nelson is joined by stand-up comedians Ed Byrne and Julia Sutherland, both who are very competitive, but will Ed's Good Story about parking win out over Julia's Good Story about being cool again? They are joined by folk-punk hero Tom Robinson, whose Bad Stories are the stuff of rock and roll legend, including battling his way into East Berlin and the Hammersmith Odeon.
12:30pm
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The News Quiz
Series 116, Episode 1This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Paul Sinha, Angela Barnes and Anushka Asthana to unpack the week's new stories. The panel look into Donald Trump's international ambitions, Keir Starmer looking ahead to the not-too-distant, yet not-too-close future, and the relentless interjections to British politics from Elon Musk.
12:30pm
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I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
Series 82, Episode 5The godfather of all panel shows pays a visit to the City Hall in Sheffield. On the panel are Milton Jones, Lucy Porter, Miles Jupp and Tony Hawks with Jack Dee in the umpire's chair. Colin Sell accompanies on the piano.
2pm
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Mr Willow's Wife
Episode 5 - All In A Good CauseFelicity Willow decides to raise money for single mothers by staging a rhyming pantomime at her local church hall. Rehearsals go from bad to worse.
2:30pm
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J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook
Episode 7 - Bravo Chantal!The veteran reveals how hunting for backers can lead a film producer into unusual by-ways.
8pm
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Mr Willow's Wife
Episode 5 - All In A Good CauseFelicity Willow decides to raise money for single mothers by staging a rhyming pantomime at her local church hall. Rehearsals go from bad to worse.
8:30pm
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J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook
Episode 7 - Bravo Chantal!The veteran reveals how hunting for backers can lead a film producer into unusual by-ways.
10pm
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Welcome To Wherever You Are
Series 2, Episode 3This week's acts relay their gags in from Chile, the Netherlands and the USA.
10:30pm
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Rob Newman's Total Eclipse Of Descartes
Episode 2 - If a Tree Falls in a ForestRob does battle with Jean-Paul Sartre and the existentialists.
11pm30 min
What? Seriously??
Episode 2 - Beaks And Bloody BattlesDara Ó Briain and Isy Suttie break down beaks and bloody battles with special guest Rhys Nicholson, the Aussie comedian.
11pm
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My Teenage Diary
Series 7, Episode 1 - Robert PestonJournalist and broadcaster Robert Peston reads from his 1974 diaries, and is interviewed by Rufus Hound about his formative years. We find out about his childhood in bohemian North London, his love for prog rock and loon pants, and the reason for the way he speaks.
11:30pm
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The Remains Of Foley And McColl
Episode 3 - Snuff RadioSean Foley and Hamish McColl compete in a European Radio Drama competition.
4am
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Mr Willow's Wife
Episode 5 - All In A Good CauseFelicity Willow decides to raise money for single mothers by staging a rhyming pantomime at her local church hall. Rehearsals go from bad to worse.
4:30am
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J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook
Episode 7 - Bravo Chantal!The veteran reveals how hunting for backers can lead a film producer into unusual by-ways.