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On BBC Radio 4 Extra today
8:30(Repeat)
Doctor At Large
Episode 7 - Mozambique
Sitcom starring Richard Briers as Richard Gordon's literary creation, Simon Sparrow.
9:00(Repeat)Not In Front Of The Children
Series 2, Episode 9 - Pastures New
It's moving day for the Corner family, but the removal men are a little too thorough...
9:30(Repeat)
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music
Series 2, Episode 4 - Mari Wilson
Joan Chitty gets very excited about Mari's visit as she used to have a wonderful beehive, and Joan would like Mari to give her the same look.
12:30(Repeat)
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?
Episode 2 - 1980s
In this episode Micky takes us through his 1980's, spent running away to New York and being the "international lover and player of the East End."
17:30(Repeat)Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?
Episode 2 - 1980s
In this episode Micky takes us through his 1980's, spent running away to New York and being the "international lover and player of the East End."
22:00(Repeat)Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?
Episode 2 - 1980s
In this episode Micky takes us through his 1980's, spent running away to New York and being the "international lover and player of the East End."
22:30(Repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town
Series 1, Episode 2 - Boston
Mark records a show in the Blackfriars Arts Centre in Boston, Lincolnshire, celebrating sprouts, chavs, Puritans and the Boston Stump.
23:00(Repeat)
On The Hour
Series 2, Episode 3
Peter O'Hanraha-Hanrahan tries to cover American trade sanctions, there is chaos as train stations crash into each other and there is an earthquake in Corinth.
23:30(Repeat)
Life: An Idiot's Guide
Series 2, Episode 6 - Health And Medicine
Stephen K Amos is joined by Paul Sinha, Andre Vincent and John Hegley to compile an Idiot's Guide to Health and Medicine.
5:30(Repeat)Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?
Episode 2 - 1980s
In this episode Micky takes us through his 1980's, spent running away to New York and being the "international lover and player of the East End."
Current BBC Radio 4 Extra comedies
Latest BBC Radio 4 Extra news stories
Newsjack axed by the BBC
Friday 17th September 2021
The BBC has announced that Newsjack, the BBC Radio 4 Extra sketch show format with an open door submission policy, has ended after 24 series. However, a new open door format will be introduced in 2022.
Radio 4's Down The Line to return for lockdown special
Tuesday 5th May 2020
Radio 4 has confirmed spoof phone-in show Down The Line will return for a new lockdown special. Meanwhile Radio 4 Extra will broadcast a new comedy-focused documentary series called What's Funny About....
Radio 4 Extra to celebrate 42 years of Hitchhiker's Guide
Friday 28th February 2020
Radio 4 Extra is to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of sci-fi sitcom The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy with a series of programmes on Sunday 8th March.
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.