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Radio schedule Tuesday 24th September 2019

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7am
(repeat)
Prunella Scales

Smelling Of Roses

Series 4, Episode 4 - Talking To One Person

Rosie Burns and company find themselves involved in the relaunch of a radio station... and of an old disc jockey's career.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7:30am
(repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's General Knowledge

Series 1, Episode 4

In this final episode of the series, Paul reveals a dazzling list of facts, each one connected to a different year between 1970 and 1995. From the fictional character who got a Times obituary to the woman who ruined her TV career by being too mean, this is the closest a comedy show about facts can get to being a Billy Joel song.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
9am
45 min version
(repeat)
Andrew Maxwell

The News Quiz

Series 100, Episode 4

Andrew Maxwell chairs the topical comedy panel game, featuring cryptic questions, acerbic satire and humorous newspaper cuttings sent in by listeners. With guests Helen Lewis, Lucy Porter, Lloyd Langford and Alun Cochrane.

Radio 4
9:45am
15 min
Lenny Henry

Who Am I, Again?

Episode 2

Today, young Len finds a weapon against racists - humour.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4pm
(repeat)
Act Your Age. Simon Mayo. Copyright: BBC

Act Your Age

Series 2, Episode 6

Team captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker are joined by Hills Barker and Cannon and Ball.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4:30pm
(repeat)
The Patrick And Maureen Maybe Music Experience

The Patrick And Maureen Maybe Music Experience

Episode 3

Patrick and Maureen have hit desperation point and invite a marriage counsellor to advise them on their communication skills live on-air. It's a recipe for disaster. With guests Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5pm
(repeat)
Prunella Scales

Smelling Of Roses

Series 4, Episode 4 - Talking To One Person

Rosie Burns and company find themselves involved in the relaunch of a radio station... and of an old disc jockey's career.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5:30pm
(repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's General Knowledge

Series 1, Episode 4

In this final episode of the series, Paul reveals a dazzling list of facts, each one connected to a different year between 1970 and 1995. From the fictional character who got a Times obituary to the woman who ruined her TV career by being too mean, this is the closest a comedy show about facts can get to being a Billy Joel song.

Radio 4
6:30pm
30 min
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 12, Episode 1 - Heartbroken

Brian falls seriously ill, but Clare has little sympathy - she is more concerned with delivering a showstopping palliative care package.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
9:30pm
30 min
How To Burn A Million Quid. Copyright: Holy Mountain

How To Burn A Million Quid

Episode 2 - Rule 2

Bill, Jimmy and Gimpo set off for Sweden in order to persuade Abba to let them sample their music. They'll be OK with that. Won't they? Just in case they say no, they're taking all the records with them so that they can burn the vinyl before the legal deadline. Just in case.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10pm
(repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's General Knowledge

Series 1, Episode 4

In this final episode of the series, Paul reveals a dazzling list of facts, each one connected to a different year between 1970 and 1995. From the fictional character who got a Times obituary to the woman who ruined her TV career by being too mean, this is the closest a comedy show about facts can get to being a Billy Joel song.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10:30pm
(repeat)
Sarah Kendall: Australian Trilogy. Sarah Kendall. Copyright: BBC

Sarah Kendall: Australian Trilogy

Series 1, Episode 1 - A Day In October

"This show is a story about a day in October in 1990, when I saw a miracle happen to a boy, and his name was George Peach..."

Radio 4
11pm
(repeat)
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 20, Episode 2 - Clever Creatures

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian and author Danny Wallace, Ornithologist Professor Tim Birkhead and marine biologist Helen Scales to look at animal intelligence.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11pm
(repeat)
Seekers. Image shows from L to R: Terry (Tony Way), Joe (Daniel Mays), Stuart (Mathew Horne), Nicola (Zahra Ahmadi). Copyright: BBC

Seekers

Series 2, Episode 1 - So What Did I Miss?

Stuart is back from America, and there have been big changes while he's been away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11:30pm
(repeat)
Think The Unthinkable. Image shows from L to R: Owen (David Mitchell), Daisy de Vere (Catherine Shepherd), Ryan Packer (Marcus Brigstocke), Sophie Stott (Emma Kennedy). Copyright: BBC

Think The Unthinkable

Series 1, Episode 2 - Barrington Council

The management consultants inflict their peculiar brand of help on Barrington council's refuse services.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11:45pm
(repeat)
Life On Egg. Image shows from L to R: Ann (Karen Bartke), Harry (Harry Hill), Peter (Marek Larwood). Copyright: BBC

Life On Egg

Series 2, Episode 2 - Method

When famous movie star Brad De Deprrio comes to visit The Egg in order to research a film role, the team are predictably excited to welcome him. But will they be able to put up with his outrageous showbiz demands, especially when he asks to share a cell with The Egg's most dangerous prisoner?

Radio 4
12:30am
(repeat)
Lenny Henry

Who Am I, Again?

Episode 2

Today, young Len finds a weapon against racists - humour.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4am
(repeat)
Act Your Age. Simon Mayo. Copyright: BBC

Act Your Age

Series 2, Episode 6

Team captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker are joined by Hills Barker and Cannon and Ball.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
4:30am
(repeat)
The Patrick And Maureen Maybe Music Experience

The Patrick And Maureen Maybe Music Experience

Episode 3

Patrick and Maureen have hit desperation point and invite a marriage counsellor to advise them on their communication skills live on-air. It's a recipe for disaster. With guests Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5am
(repeat)
Prunella Scales

Smelling Of Roses

Series 4, Episode 4 - Talking To One Person

Rosie Burns and company find themselves involved in the relaunch of a radio station... and of an old disc jockey's career.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5:30am
(repeat)
Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha's General Knowledge

Series 1, Episode 4

In this final episode of the series, Paul reveals a dazzling list of facts, each one connected to a different year between 1970 and 1995. From the fictional character who got a Times obituary to the woman who ruined her TV career by being too mean, this is the closest a comedy show about facts can get to being a Billy Joel song.

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