Schedule Friday 28th August 1998

Mad Man Blue

Comic monologue starring Roy Hudd as the unassuming but irrepressible Bloomer, who gets involved in a feud with his neighbour. Will he escape his suburban nightmare unscathed?

The News Quiz

Series 40, Episode 1

Simon Hoggart is joined by panellists Jeremy Hardy, Linda Smith, Steve Punt and Roy Hattersley for a satirical look at the week's news, with Peter Donaldson reading cuttings sent in by listeners.

Rab C. Nesbitt

Series 7, Episode 2 - Cocktails

The relief barman at the Two Ways comes highly recommended - by his old pals in Broadmoor prison. Mad Dog soon leaves Rab and Jamesie teetering on the brink of a fashionable drug problem.