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Radio schedule Friday 31st January 2025

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 2 - The Doctor

The comedian's doctor prescribes him a sunshine holiday.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 2

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig's Hygge

Series 1, Episode 1

As the nights draw in we want some comfort and Sandi plus guests Grayson Perry and Sindhu Vee aim to bring it as they explore the Danish notion of 'hygge'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 2 - The Doctor

The comedian's doctor prescribes him a sunshine holiday.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 2

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig's Hygge

Series 1, Episode 1

As the nights draw in we want some comfort and Sandi plus guests Grayson Perry and Sindhu Vee aim to bring it as they explore the Danish notion of 'hygge'.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 19, Episode 5

Joining Mark Nelson are some of the country's best comedy actors. Still Game star Sanjeev Kohli commits the ultimate faux pas on a train, and The Dolls' Louise McCarthy tells the story of how their live show turned from disaster to a sell out smash. Completing the line up is Mammoth star Mike Bubbins, who celebrates everything to do with the 70s and admits his worst ever dating story that still embarrasses him today.

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

The Motion Show

Series 1, Episode 5

Should everyone have a therapist? And is it only sad people who have pets? Dr Phil Hammond watches over proceedings in the quirky debating game, with guests Clive Coleman, Rhona Cameron, Niall Ashdown and John Moloney.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
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Episode 5 - London

Bored witless by one street Macclesfield, Jason suggests a trip to London, to general delight. But a mint popping highwayman soon changes everyone's plans.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 2 - The Doctor

The comedian's doctor prescribes him a sunshine holiday.

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

The News Quiz

Series 116, Episode 4

This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Athena Kugblenu, Susie McCabe and Hugo Rifkind l to unpack the week's new stories. In the week Keir Starmer set his sights on growth, the panel looked backing of a third runway at Heathrow, a shoplifting epidemic, and the decline of urban chess in the streets of Nottingham.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 2

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig's Hygge

Series 1, Episode 1

As the nights draw in we want some comfort and Sandi plus guests Grayson Perry and Sindhu Vee aim to bring it as they explore the Danish notion of 'hygge'.

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

The Motion Show

Series 1, Episode 5

Should everyone have a therapist? And is it only sad people who have pets? Dr Phil Hammond watches over proceedings in the quirky debating game, with guests Clive Coleman, Rhona Cameron, Niall Ashdown and John Moloney.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
1834. Copyright: BBC

1834

Episode 5 - London

Bored witless by one street Macclesfield, Jason suggests a trip to London, to general delight. But a mint popping highwayman soon changes everyone's plans.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
What? Seriously??. Image shows left to right: Isy Suttie, Dara O Briain. Credit: BBC, Unusual Productions

What? Seriously??

Episode 4 - Opera, Romance, And Nazis

Dara Ó Briain and Isy Suttie unravel opera, romance and Nazis with special guest Georgia Toffolo, the former Queen of The Jungle.

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

The Jason Byrne Show

Series 3, Episode 2 - Grooming

Jason probes the minefield of hair removal; why women buy clothes that they don't fit into yet; and the differing pressures on men and women to diet and work out.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 6, Episode 5

David presents his essay A Number of Reasons I've Been Depressed, Lately and reads some recent diary extracts.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Wilsons Save The World. Image shows from L to R: Lola (India Brown), Maxine (Kerry Godliman), Cat (Mia Jenkins), Mike (Marcus Brigstocke). Copyright: BBC

The Wilsons Save The World

Series 3, Episode 4 - Marrow

Mike turns the front garden into a vegetable patch, but his joy is shattered when someone steals his produce.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 2 - The Doctor

The comedian's doctor prescribes him a sunshine holiday.

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

The Motion Show

Series 1, Episode 5

Should everyone have a therapist? And is it only sad people who have pets? Dr Phil Hammond watches over proceedings in the quirky debating game, with guests Clive Coleman, Rhona Cameron, Niall Ashdown and John Moloney.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 2

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
1834. Copyright: BBC

1834

Episode 5 - London

Bored witless by one street Macclesfield, Jason suggests a trip to London, to general delight. But a mint popping highwayman soon changes everyone's plans.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig's Hygge

Series 1, Episode 1

As the nights draw in we want some comfort and Sandi plus guests Grayson Perry and Sindhu Vee aim to bring it as they explore the Danish notion of 'hygge'.

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