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Schedule Tuesday 1st January 2002

Radio 4 3:30pm
15 min
Radio 4

Cold Comfort Farm

Episode 2

Sophie Thompson reads Stella Gibbons's hilarious classic, abridged in five parts.

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

The News Quiz

Series 47, Highlights Special - The News Quiz of the Year (Part 2)

Simon Hoggart concludes his comedy review of a year's programmes. With contributions from Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy, Linda Smith and Francis Wheen, and some choice newspaper cuttings.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), Martin McCabe (John Bird). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

Series 3, Episode 1 - Poking The PM

The Government retainer comes under threat when Prentiss McCabe is presented with a difficult and complicated task.

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