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On BBC Radio 4 Extra today
7:00(Repeat)
The Lentil Sorters
Episode 2 - Multi-Parameter Database Search
A database linking of Ribena and MI5 makes Graham reach for his stress cardigan. Also, Jane Austen and a brick.
7:30(Repeat)
The Skewer
Episode 6
Boris Johnson is turned into the Boy Who Cried Wolf, Donald Trump is mixed up with Derek and Clive, and Rob Brydon is advertising a cruise on a ship affected by the coronavirus.
8:00(Repeat)
The Burkiss Way
Series 6, Episode 3 - Love Big Brother the Burkiss Way
The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.
8:30(Repeat)
Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel
Episode 2.1: Re-creation of the 1930s Marx Brothers radio show, with Michael Roberts and Frank Lazarus.
9:00(Repeat)
Funny You Should Ask
Series 4, Episode 2
Peter Jones chairs the quiz about comedy, and tonight's panel i composed entirely of renowned comedy-writers: Sid Colin, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.
12:00(Repeat)The Burkiss Way
Series 6, Episode 3 - Love Big Brother the Burkiss Way
The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.
12:30(Repeat)Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel
Episode 2.1: Re-creation of the 1930s Marx Brothers radio show, with Michael Roberts and Frank Lazarus.
16:00(Repeat)Funny You Should Ask
Series 4, Episode 2
Peter Jones chairs the quiz about comedy, and tonight's panel i composed entirely of renowned comedy-writers: Sid Colin, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.
17:00(Repeat)The Lentil Sorters
Episode 2 - Multi-Parameter Database Search
A database linking of Ribena and MI5 makes Graham reach for his stress cardigan. Also, Jane Austen and a brick.
17:30(Repeat)The Skewer
Episode 6
Boris Johnson is turned into the Boy Who Cried Wolf, Donald Trump is mixed up with Derek and Clive, and Rob Brydon is advertising a cruise on a ship affected by the coronavirus.
19:00(Repeat)The Burkiss Way
Series 6, Episode 3 - Love Big Brother the Burkiss Way
The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.
19:30(Repeat)Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel
Episode 2.1: Re-creation of the 1930s Marx Brothers radio show, with Michael Roberts and Frank Lazarus.
22:00(Repeat)The Skewer
Episode 6
Boris Johnson is turned into the Boy Who Cried Wolf, Donald Trump is mixed up with Derek and Clive, and Rob Brydon is advertising a cruise on a ship affected by the coronavirus.
22:30(Repeat)
The Harpoon
Episode 3: A special budget edition of the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
23:00(Repeat)
Love In Recovery
Series 2, Episode 1 - Starting Over
Fiona has a problem she thinks only Danno can solve. But Danno has his own problems - and he's on the run.
23:30(Repeat)
The Maltby Collection
Series 1, Episode 6
A super-suave star takes a fancy to Prunella, leaving Rod and Julian feeling marginalised. Eva's sickly husband visits the museum to see the filming of a detective programme.
4:00(Repeat)Funny You Should Ask
Series 4, Episode 2
Peter Jones chairs the quiz about comedy, and tonight's panel i composed entirely of renowned comedy-writers: Sid Colin, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.
5:00(Repeat)The Lentil Sorters
Episode 2 - Multi-Parameter Database Search
A database linking of Ribena and MI5 makes Graham reach for his stress cardigan. Also, Jane Austen and a brick.
5:30(Repeat)The Skewer
Episode 6
Boris Johnson is turned into the Boy Who Cried Wolf, Donald Trump is mixed up with Derek and Clive, and Rob Brydon is advertising a cruise on a ship affected by the coronavirus.
Current BBC Radio 4 Extra comedies
Latest BBC Radio 4 Extra news stories
Kiri Pritchard-McLean to host Newsjack
Wednesday 12th December 2018
Kiri Pritchard-McLean has been announced as the new host of Newsjack, Radio 4 Extra's topical comedy show that has an open door submission policy.
Radio 4 comedies nominated in BBC Audio Awards 2019
Wednesday 21st November 2018
Various Radio 4 comedies have been nominated in the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2019.
BBC launches 2018 New Comedy Award
Monday 9th April 2018
The 2018 BBC New Comedy Award has been launched today. Entries for the contest series close on Thursday 3rd May.
BBC Radio to celebrate 'feisty female comedians'
Tuesday 28th November 2017
BBC Radio is to celebrate "feisty female comedians" in an archive programming block called Nasty Women. Jan Ravens will host a discussion around various clips.
Just A Minute celebrations lead BBC Radio's festive comedy
Wednesday 22nd November 2017
BBC Radio has announced its festive comedy offerings for 2017. Radio 4 will celebrate 50 years of Just A Minute, whilst other specials include comedy drama Anansi Boys, 15 Minute Musical, Dead Ringers and Count Arthur Strong.