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Schedule Tuesday 3rd May 2005

Radio 4 6pm
30 min
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Image shows from L to R: Ford Prefect (Geoffrey McGivern), Arthur Dent (Simon Jones). Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

The Quandary Phase, Episode 1 - Fit The Nineteenth

In which Arthur Dent discovers that his home planet has somehow popped back into existence, and he meets the woman of his dreams.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

The Straight Man

Nicholas Parsons looks at the concept of the "straight man" in comedy double-acts.

BBC Three 11:30pm
30 min
BBC Three

Toju

A special showcase for up-and-coming black comedian Toju.

Radio 4 11:45pm
15 min
Radio 4

The Unofficial Election

Episode 7

Comedy show based on the daily events of the election, hosted by Nick Revell and John Oliver.

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