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On BBC Radio 4 Extra today
7:00(Repeat)
Potting On
Episode 4 - Wedding
Pam and Gordon are invited to a major celebration. Pam wants to buy a big hat and a big present for the bride and groom, but Gordon has a severe pain in his wallet.
7:30(Repeat)
The Quanderhorn Xperimentations
Episode 5 - Fear! Terror! Gut-Wrenching Horror! Arg Arg
The professor receives a dire warning from his future self, as an ancient alien ziggurat emerges at Piccadilly Circus Tube Station - just by the chocolate machine.
8:00(Repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour
Series 1, Episode 14 - The Sheikh
Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.
8:30(Repeat)
Listen To Les
Les Dawson reveals how the mother-in-law joke was invented, and the real Humpty Dumpty.
9:30(Repeat)
An Actor's Life For Me
Series 1, Episode 5 - Educating Robert
Sue manages to get Robert some work teaching drama at her school. Is he a natural teacher or a natural disaster?
12:00(Repeat)Hancock's Half Hour
Series 1, Episode 14 - The Sheikh
Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.
12:30(Repeat)Listen To Les
Les Dawson reveals how the mother-in-law joke was invented, and the real Humpty Dumpty.
16:30(Repeat)An Actor's Life For Me
Series 1, Episode 5 - Educating Robert
Sue manages to get Robert some work teaching drama at her school. Is he a natural teacher or a natural disaster?
17:00(Repeat)Potting On
Episode 4 - Wedding
Pam and Gordon are invited to a major celebration. Pam wants to buy a big hat and a big present for the bride and groom, but Gordon has a severe pain in his wallet.
17:30(Repeat)The Quanderhorn Xperimentations
Episode 5 - Fear! Terror! Gut-Wrenching Horror! Arg Arg
The professor receives a dire warning from his future self, as an ancient alien ziggurat emerges at Piccadilly Circus Tube Station - just by the chocolate machine.
18:30(Repeat)
That Reminds Me
Series 5, Episode 4 - Charles Collingwood
Factually comedic series in which celebrities - mostly comics - share tales and reminisce.
19:00(Repeat)Hancock's Half Hour
Series 1, Episode 14 - The Sheikh
Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.
19:30(Repeat)Listen To Les
Les Dawson reveals how the mother-in-law joke was invented, and the real Humpty Dumpty.
22:00(Repeat)The Quanderhorn Xperimentations
Episode 5 - Fear! Terror! Gut-Wrenching Horror! Arg Arg
The professor receives a dire warning from his future self, as an ancient alien ziggurat emerges at Piccadilly Circus Tube Station - just by the chocolate machine.
22:30(Repeat)
Warhorses Of Letters
Series 2, Episode 2
The Duke of Wellington's horse Copenhagen's romance with Marengo (Napoleon's horse) has lead to a proposal of marriage. But planning a wedding is fraught with arguments for our gay horses...church or wood? Should people be invited or just horses? And which of them is the groom?
22:45(Repeat)
The John Moloney Show
Series 1, Episode 2
John tells stories about a German baby, his old life as a teacher and a run-in with a hen night.
23:00(Repeat)
The Jason Byrne Show
Series 3, Episode 6 - Misery & Happiness
Jason Byrne casts a comedic eye over the fertile territory of "misery and happiness".
23:30(Repeat)
What Does The K Stand For?
Series 3, Episode 1 - Working For A Living
Stephen takes his first steps into working life.
00:30(Repeat)That Reminds Me
Series 5, Episode 4 - Charles Collingwood
Factually comedic series in which celebrities - mostly comics - share tales and reminisce.
4:30(Repeat)An Actor's Life For Me
Series 1, Episode 5 - Educating Robert
Sue manages to get Robert some work teaching drama at her school. Is he a natural teacher or a natural disaster?
5:00(Repeat)Potting On
Episode 4 - Wedding
Pam and Gordon are invited to a major celebration. Pam wants to buy a big hat and a big present for the bride and groom, but Gordon has a severe pain in his wallet.
5:30(Repeat)The Quanderhorn Xperimentations
Episode 5 - Fear! Terror! Gut-Wrenching Horror! Arg Arg
The professor receives a dire warning from his future self, as an ancient alien ziggurat emerges at Piccadilly Circus Tube Station - just by the chocolate machine.
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.