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Radio schedule Friday 7th March 2025

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

Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes

Episode 1 - Entertainment

Sketch show from the team that went on to create TV's Absolutely, beginning on a theme of entertainment.

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

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 8

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Shush!. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Shush!

Series 2, Episode 1 - Dewey Decimal

When an International Librarians' Conference looms, Alice and Snoo have to resort to some rather unconventional methods to get hold of a passport - methods that include a thousand hummingbirds, some over-tight jeans and a hilarious anagram.

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

Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes

Episode 1 - Entertainment

Sketch show from the team that went on to create TV's Absolutely, beginning on a theme of entertainment.

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

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 8

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1pm (repeat)
Shush!. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Shush!

Series 2, Episode 1 - Dewey Decimal

When an International Librarians' Conference looms, Alice and Snoo have to resort to some rather unconventional methods to get hold of a passport - methods that include a thousand hummingbirds, some over-tight jeans and a hilarious anagram.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 30, Episode 4

Des Clarke is joined by guests Chris Forbes, Tiff Stevenson, Chris Thorburn and Josie Long.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 28, Episode 4

David Mitchell is joined by Lucy Porter, Holly Walsh, Tony Hawks and Alan Davies as they talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as scouting, hair, South Korea and Nicolas Cage.

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

Mr Mulliner

Series 1 (Meet Mr Mulliner), Episode 4 - Open House

Never more Wodehousian than when faced with frightening aunts, terrifying ingenues and resourceful butlers, Mr Mulliner's stale today touches on a Mulliner whose callous dismissal of one young woman opens the door to vengeful neighbours, animal cruelty and exile.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
What Ho, Jeeves!. Copyright: BBC

What Ho, Jeeves!

What Ho! Jeeves: Jeeves And The Feudal Spirit, Episode 4 - Bedrooms, Burglary And Broken Troths

Adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse's stories.

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

Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes

Episode 1 - Entertainment

Sketch show from the team that went on to create TV's Absolutely, beginning on a theme of entertainment.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Naked Week. Andrew Hunter Murray

The Naked Week

Series 2, Episode 1

The Naked Week team lead by Andrew Hunter Murray are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals. This week we fail to wear a suit, dance around the problems with Tik Tok like no-one's watching, and guest correspondent Rosie Holt radicalises some children.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Picture

The small-time crime writer and his wife have a clear-out to try and make some cash.

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

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 8

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Skeletons In The Cupboard. Image shows from L to R: Maureen (Alison Steadman), Lesley (Morwenna Banks). Copyright: Little Brother Productions

Skeletons In The Cupboard

Series 1, Episode 2 - Escape

The sisters are sorting out their mother's books and Maureen suggests they should buy a house in France and spend their last years together - then David turns up and interrupts the dream.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Shush!. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Shush!

Series 2, Episode 1 - Dewey Decimal

When an International Librarians' Conference looms, Alice and Snoo have to resort to some rather unconventional methods to get hold of a passport - methods that include a thousand hummingbirds, some over-tight jeans and a hilarious anagram.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 28, Episode 4

David Mitchell is joined by Lucy Porter, Holly Walsh, Tony Hawks and Alan Davies as they talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as scouting, hair, South Korea and Nicolas Cage.

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

Mr Mulliner

Series 1 (Meet Mr Mulliner), Episode 4 - Open House

Never more Wodehousian than when faced with frightening aunts, terrifying ingenues and resourceful butlers, Mr Mulliner's stale today touches on a Mulliner whose callous dismissal of one young woman opens the door to vengeful neighbours, animal cruelty and exile.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Les Kelly's Britain. Les Kelly (Kevin Bishop). Copyright: BBC

Les Kelly's Britain

Episode 1

Les Kelly, host of a magazine show from hell, is a sound bite in human form. His desire to see Britain full of normal decent people, is matched by his ignorance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Trevor's World Of Sport. Image shows from L to R: Trevor Heslop (Neil Pearson), Sammy (Paul Reynolds). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Trevor's World Of Sport

Series 2, Episode 1 - Work Experience

The sports agent tackles a footballer who's just issued his seventeenth public apology. He also manages to choose entirely the wrong moment for a burst of honesty about a disabled dog.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 3, Episode 4 - Douglas (Isle Of Man)

Mark performs from the Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man, where he talks about space travel, fairy bridges and the mystery of Gef the Talking Mongoose.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Life On Egg. Image shows from L to R: Ann (Karen Bartke), Harry (Harry Hill), Peter (Marek Larwood). Copyright: BBC

Life On Egg

Series 3, Episode 5 - Storm

A heavy storm leaves The Egg short of food, and the prisoners short of patients.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
The In Crowd

The In Crowd

Series 1, Episode 5

Sketch show from Manchester, starring Smug Roberts, Kate Ward, Robin Ince and Helen Moon.

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

Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes

Episode 1 - Entertainment

Sketch show from the team that went on to create TV's Absolutely, beginning on a theme of entertainment.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Series 1, Episode 8

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Shush!. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Shush!

Series 2, Episode 1 - Dewey Decimal

When an International Librarians' Conference looms, Alice and Snoo have to resort to some rather unconventional methods to get hold of a passport - methods that include a thousand hummingbirds, some over-tight jeans and a hilarious anagram.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 28, Episode 4

David Mitchell is joined by Lucy Porter, Holly Walsh, Tony Hawks and Alan Davies as they talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as scouting, hair, South Korea and Nicolas Cage.

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

Mr Mulliner

Series 1 (Meet Mr Mulliner), Episode 4 - Open House

Never more Wodehousian than when faced with frightening aunts, terrifying ingenues and resourceful butlers, Mr Mulliner's stale today touches on a Mulliner whose callous dismissal of one young woman opens the door to vengeful neighbours, animal cruelty and exile.

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