Schedule Wednesday 18th August 2010
10am90 min
MacAulay And Co
Edinburgh 2010, Episode 8 - Wednesday 18thFred MacAulay and Susan Calman present the very best comedy from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2010. Repeated in the evening on Radio 7 at 11pm.
11:30am30 min
The Castle
Series 3, Episode 6 - There's No Place Like WoodstockSomewhere, over the rainbow, there is a bunch of idiots from Woodstock and a mysterious man known only as Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber.
12:45pm
(repeat)
The Mouse That Roared
Classic comedy in which Peter Sellers plays multiple roles. The tiny Grand Duchy of Fenwick declares war on the United States.
5pm
(repeat)
Goodnight Sweetheart
Series 6, Episode 1 - Mine's A DoubleA stormy night in the 1940s has a striking effect on Gary's journey back to the present day, leaving him a completely different person in more ways than one. Yvonne is pleasantly surprised with the transformation, but Phoebe sees a side to Gary she was not aware of, and is not impressed.
6:30pm
(repeat)
The Spaceship
Series 2, Episode 3 - RudeThe crew have some space tourists on board, but it turns into a holiday from hell.
6:30pm
(repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week
Series 6, Episode 4 - Cheese CricketDespite his assumption that somewhere in the vaults of the National Health Service can be found statistics for injuries sustained in the kitchen as a result of the dash to turn the wireless off at 6.30, Ed finds himself a surprise hit when he takes part in a new Radio 4 'topical quiz with a tasty twist'.
9pm
(repeat)
9:30pm
(repeat)
Cowards
Episode 3Sketches include a restaurant that will allow you to order anything; an animation featuring Martin Clunes looking for friends to join him for a game of football; and an over-subscribed dinner party.
9:40pm
(repeat)
10pm
(repeat)
Grumpy Old Men
Episode 3.1, Those Were The Days: Celebrities including Rory McGrath, Will Self and John Stapleton offer a mature perspective on modern life, beginning with a look back at the days when classic films and tuneful music were rife, and a trip to the cinema did not involve a bucket of snacks and computer-generated explosions.
10:20pm
(repeat)
11pm
(repeat)
MacAulay And Co
Edinburgh 2010, Episode 8 - Wednesday 18thFred MacAulay and Susan Calman present the very best comedy from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2010. Repeated in the evening on Radio 7 at 11pm.
11pm
(repeat)
11pm15 min
Continuity
Episode 1A Radio 4 continuity announcer broods on the escalating disasters of his private and professional life at the same time as attempting to give us a preview of the programmes on offer in the coming week. Or what might be Radio 4 in a parallel universe.
11:10pm
(repeat)
School Of Comedy
Series 1, Episode 2This episode includes some white van men, lesbian jazz and The Knowledge.
11:30pm
(repeat)
Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off
Series 4, Episode 2 - LaplandGiles visits Iceland and buys some frozen food for his trip to Lapland. He also learns that, when hunting with shotguns, it's good to know the difference between an elk and an elf.
11:35pm
(repeat)
Celebrity Juice
Series 3, Episode 7 - This Morning v Radio 1Keith Lemon presents a special episode of the topical panel show. Team captain Holly Willoughby is joined by her This Morning pals Phillip Schofield and Gino D'Acampo, while Fearne Cotton's team is made up of her Radio 1 cronies Chris Moyles and Comedy Dave. Also features a very special appearance from Gordon the Gopher.
12:30am
(repeat)
Ideal
Series 6, Episode 1 - The BusinessAfter nine months away, Moz and Jenny return home to find several surprising changes. Not least of which being his ex-girlfriend, Nicki, taking over his hash dealing business.