Schedule Thursday 24th September 2009
Good Evening
Radio comedy drama celebratating the Beyond the Fringe team.
Gigglebiz
Series 1, Episode 14Today's helping of hilarity includes the Lost Pirate all at sea in a shopping centre; past their sell-by-date circus acrobats the Berito Brothers put on another painful performance; and Nana Knickerbocker takes her horse, Dobbin, to the vet.
Electric Ink
Series 1, Episode 6With newspaper circulation dropping, a round of job cuts are predicted. But who will survive the bloodbath?
The Personality Test
Series 2, Episode 4 - Antony Worrall ThompsonThe host this week is Antony Worrall Thompson. Guest Mark Dolan joins regulars Robin Ince, Lucy Porter and Will Smith to try and learn more about him.
Off The Hook
Episode 3Danny has to fend off the amorous advances of his oversexed lecturer Vanessa and Shane throws away Danny's photography coursework.
Mock The Week
Series 7, Episode 11With guests David Mitchell and Milton Jones. Studio warm-up man Ben Norris stands in for an ill Frankie Boyle.
Clive Anderson's Chat Room
Series 7, Episode 2With Diane Abbott MP, Simon Evans, Jonathan Freedland, and Arthur Smith.
Katy Brand's Big Ass Show
Series 3, Episode 3Lily Allen faces death, Gwyneth Paltrow tells you what cereal you should be eating, and Penelope Cruz's lost audition tape for Notting Hill. Meanwhile, the Queen has to deal with Edward crying again, Captain Rosie investigates China, Caroline tells Darren she's pregnant and the Victorian Strumpets dodge the London Strangler. Plus pop parodies of The Killers, U2 and The Saturdays.
Bo' Selecta!
Special - Cha'mone - Mo'Fo'Selecta! - A Michael Jackson TributeLeigh Francis takes us on a chronological journey through Michael Jackson's life by blending iconic moments from his career along with contributions from famous rubber-mask talking heads. Old Bo' Selecta! favourites like Craig David and Mel B return along with a plethora of new characters including Uri Geller and Kanye West. There are a few surprises and real celebrity cameos from the likes of Emma Bunton and David Gest.
Lunch Monkeys
Series 1, Episode 3 - Ice PopsAsif has a crush on hard-nosed solicitor Lee Ann and is determined to ask her out, but she only goes out with rich businessmen.
The Blagger's Guide
Blagger's Guide To The Classics, Episode 2Music and comedy writer David Quantick continues his fast-moving comedy encyclopaedia on classical music with a look at Bach, trendy electronic classics and divas.
Smack The Pony
A double bill of the all-woman sketch show featuring Sally Phillips, Doon Mackichan and Fiona Allen.
Peep Show
Series 6, Episode 1 - Jeremy At JLBAn increasing air of desperation surrounds Mark and Jeremy as they determine to enjoy their final days of freedom in credit crunch Croydon before Sophie's baby arrives.
Teachers
Series 3, Episode 7Kurt and Brian have a surprise when a face from the past returns to Summerdown; despite his reservations, Simon finds himself back in the classroom alarmingly quickly.
Simon makes a huge mistake when he tries to help Brian chat up the fit dinner lady, and Kurt makes a life altering bet based on Simon's year travelling.