Radio

Radio schedule Monday 13th August 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7am
(repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 5, Episode 2 - Horses

Pam shares her love of horses.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7:30am
(repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 82, Episode 1

Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons attempt to speak for 60 seconds on a variety of subjects without hesitation, repetition or deviation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
8am
(repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 9 - The Stolen Petrol

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.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
8:30am
(repeat)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

Episode 5 - Pike In Love

Love-sick Pike cannot concentrate on renovating the pier, so Uncle Arthur is called in to lecture him on the birds and the bees.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
9am
(repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 1

Return of the comedy panel game all about words, hosted by Gyles Brandreth. With guests Alun Cochrane, Milton Jones and Susie Dent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
9:30am
(repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Spangles 'n' Tights

Episode 3, A Folk Song for Europe: Dublin's theatrical costumiers get involved in rivalry between two Lancashire clog troupes.

Radio 4
11:30am
30 min
Dot. Dot (Fenella Woolgar). Copyright: BBC

Dot

Series 3, Episode 2 - Dial M for Myrtle

A suspicious death leaves the gals from personnel with no options other than to investigate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
12pm
(repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 9 - The Stolen Petrol

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.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
12:30pm
(repeat)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

Episode 5 - Pike In Love

Love-sick Pike cannot concentrate on renovating the pier, so Uncle Arthur is called in to lecture him on the birds and the bees.

Radio 4
4pm
30 min
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics

Series 4, Episode 3 - Euripides

Natalie stands up for Greek playwright Euripides, whose Medea still shocks with its insight into the position of women. With guests Mark Ravenhill and Professor Edith Hall.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4pm
(repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 1

Return of the comedy panel game all about words, hosted by Gyles Brandreth. With guests Alun Cochrane, Milton Jones and Susie Dent.

Radio 4
4:30pm
30 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 18, Episode 5 - GCHQ

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Katy Brand as they transport the cage of infinite proportions to the home of modern day cryptography and codebreaking, GCHQ. They'll be discovering how far we've come from the days of the humble code book and the birth of machines like Enigma. and how the new digital era has turned us all into modern day code breakers and cryptographers, without us even realising it.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4:30pm
(repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Spangles 'n' Tights

Episode 3, A Folk Song for Europe: Dublin's theatrical costumiers get involved in rivalry between two Lancashire clog troupes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5pm
(repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 5, Episode 2 - Horses

Pam shares her love of horses.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5:30pm
(repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 82, Episode 1

Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons attempt to speak for 60 seconds on a variety of subjects without hesitation, repetition or deviation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
6pm
(repeat)
Hordes Of The Things. Copyright: BBC

Hordes Of The Things

Episode 1 - The First Chronicle

Radox discovers a young hero who can save the Kingdom of Albion, while Crown Prince Veganin tries to find warriors to recurit into his army.

Beth Granville. Copyright: Alex Brenner

Foiled

Series 2, Episode 2 - Everything's Puzzles

Sabrina is rushed off her feet trying to complete a puzzle she's had made of her Dad's face.

Radio 4
6:30pm
30 min
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 82, Episode 2

Paul Merton, Pam Ayres, Josie Lawrence and Julian Clary attempt to speak for 60 seconds on a variety of subjects without hesitation, repetition or deviation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7pm
(repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 9 - The Stolen Petrol

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.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7:30pm
(repeat)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

Episode 5 - Pike In Love

Love-sick Pike cannot concentrate on renovating the pier, so Uncle Arthur is called in to lecture him on the birds and the bees.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10pm
(repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 82, Episode 1

Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons attempt to speak for 60 seconds on a variety of subjects without hesitation, repetition or deviation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10:30pm
(repeat)
Start/Stop. Barney (Jack Docherty). Copyright: BBC

Start/Stop

Series 2, Episode 2 - Funeral

The prospect of the funeral of a neighbour shows that even someone's death provides opportunities for flirting, competitiveness and generally reprehensible behaviour.

Radio 4
11pm
(repeat)
Boswell's Lives. Image shows from L to R: Alan Bennett (Alistair McGowan), Karl Marx (Julian Rhind-Tutt), James Boswell (Miles Jupp), Muhammad Ali (Lenny Henry), Madonna (Debra Stephenson). Copyright: BBC

Boswell's Lives

Series 2, Episode 2 - Boswell's Life of Marx

Boswell attempts to write a biography of Karl Marx (Julian Rhind-Tutt), but before he can start, he must help Marx pen his meisterwerk Das Kapital.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11pm
(repeat)
Jo Bunting

Where's The F In News?

Series 1, Episode 4

A lively show with a female panel taking current events and lifestyle trends as a starting point for a series of fresh and funny challenges.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11:30pm
(repeat)
The Museum Of Everything. Image shows from L to R: Dan Tetsell, Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins

The Museum Of Everything

Episode 3.6, Transport: Lady Bagshot claims on the insurance, and the model railway club hits the buffers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
Midnight
(repeat)
Hordes Of The Things. Copyright: BBC

Hordes Of The Things

Episode 1 - The First Chronicle

Radox discovers a young hero who can save the Kingdom of Albion, while Crown Prince Veganin tries to find warriors to recurit into his army.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4am
(repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 2, Episode 1

Return of the comedy panel game all about words, hosted by Gyles Brandreth. With guests Alun Cochrane, Milton Jones and Susie Dent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4:30am
(repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Spangles 'n' Tights

Episode 3, A Folk Song for Europe: Dublin's theatrical costumiers get involved in rivalry between two Lancashire clog troupes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5am
(repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 5, Episode 2 - Horses

Pam shares her love of horses.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5:30am
(repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 82, Episode 1

Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons attempt to speak for 60 seconds on a variety of subjects without hesitation, repetition or deviation.

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