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Radio schedule Saturday 30th May 2020

BBC Radio 4 Extra
8:30am
(repeat)
The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)

The Change

Series 3, Episode 3

With both couples' relationships seemingly over, another bombshell hits: there's a baby on the way. How on earth will the news be received?

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

Naked Radio

The Scottish comedy team pokes fun at topical events. Recorded at the Glasgow Theatre Club at the Tron.

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

The Grumbleweeds In...

Impressions and sketches in an episode of the long-running series featuring the musical comedy band of Graham Walker, Albert Sutcliffe, Carl Sutcliffe, Maurice Lee and Robin Colvill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10am
(repeat)
The Jason Explanation. David Jason. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Explanation

Series 4, Episode 8 - ...of Myths & Legends

David Jason attempts to explain things which have never happened and what we can learn from them.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10:30am
(repeat)
The Million Pound Radio Show. Copyright: BBC

The Million Pound Radio Show

Series 2, Episode 8

Motson's Syndrome - and a nuclear attack.

BBC Radio 5 Live
11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 17, Special - Champion of Champions

Sports broadcaster and boxing pundit Steve Bunce, football broadcaster Natalie Paweleck, presenter and journalist Martin Bashir and comedian Elis James join Colin Murray for the final episode of the season, in the annual Champion of Champions final.

BBC Radio Scotland
11:30am
(repeat)
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 5, Episode 3

Mark Nelson leads a panel of Scotland's funniest comedians and personalities attempting to decipher the good from the bad, with a few unexpected twists along the way. This week, Des Clarke takes a break from the news and isn't breaking lockdown, even with the nice weather, whilst Julia Sutherland shares the biggest story of her showbiz life. Show favourite, Gareth Waugh, returns with his boundless energy and newfound love for scary things...

Radio 4
12:30pm
(repeat)
The News Quiz. Angela Barnes

The News Quiz

Series 102, Episode 7

Anand Menon, Lucy Porter, Neil Delamere and Zoe Lyons are among the guests joining host Angela Barnes for the topical comedy panel game, featuring cryptic questions, acerbic satire and humorous cuttings sent in by listeners.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
12:30pm
(repeat)
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

Series 1, Episode 1

Tim talks to a death-defying parachutist and tells at least two jokes about chickens.

Bravo Two Charlies. PC Dennis Babb (Martin Trenaman). Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

Bravo Two Charlies

Series 2, Episode 3 - Stranded

The officers find out hi-tech police cars are all very well until they break down and get in the way of the asparagus harvest. Plus, the Serbian haulage industry makes an unscheduled stop and a whale washes up on the beach at Llandudno.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
6pm
(repeat)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Image shows from L to R: Arthur Dent (Simon Jones), Ford Prefect (Geoffrey McGivern). Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

The Tertiary Phase, Episode 6 - Fit The Eighteenth

In which Arthur Dent and Trillian meet the computer behind the Supernova Bomb, our heroes try to find out the Ultimate Question to Life, the Universe and Everything, and Arthur returns to Lord's.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7pm
(repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Naked Radio

The Scottish comedy team pokes fun at topical events. Recorded at the Glasgow Theatre Club at the Tron.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7:30pm
(repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Grumbleweeds In...

Impressions and sketches in an episode of the long-running series featuring the musical comedy band of Graham Walker, Albert Sutcliffe, Carl Sutcliffe, Maurice Lee and Robin Colvill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
8pm
(repeat)
The Jason Explanation. David Jason. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Explanation

Series 4, Episode 8 - ...of Myths & Legends

David Jason attempts to explain things which have never happened and what we can learn from them.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
8:30pm
(repeat)
The Million Pound Radio Show. Copyright: BBC

The Million Pound Radio Show

Series 2, Episode 8

Motson's Syndrome - and a nuclear attack.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10pm
(repeat)
The Boosh. Image shows from L to R: Vince Noir (Noel Fielding), Howard Moon (Julian Barratt). Copyright: BBC

The Boosh

Episode 4 - Mutants

Bad-tempered Bob Fossil is creating new mutant animals to keep investors interested in his zoo. A whale the size of a peanut might sound like a good idea, but zookeeper Howard Moon's not happy with the way things are going.

Radio 4
10:15pm
(repeat)
Trust Morecambe & Wise.... Lenny Henry

Grounded With Louis Theroux

Louis Theroux speaks to comedian, campaigner and actor Lenny Henry, who talks about racism in the UK, his relationship with his mother and school discos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10:30pm
(repeat)
And Now, In Colour

And Now, In Colour

Series 2, Episode 6 - The Grand Tour

Tim Firth, Tim De Jongh, Michael Rutger and William Vandyck take their audience on a luxury tour of London.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11pm
(repeat)
That Mitchell & Webb Sound. Image shows from L to R: Robert Webb, David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

That Mitchell & Webb Sound

Series 4, Episode 6

Sketches include Britain's top police tortoise, why you need to eat an enormous amount of yoghurt, the short-lived history of the Tudor salad, and a panel of old ladies give David and Robert some career advice.

Radio 4
11:30pm
(repeat)
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics

Series 6, Episode 2 - Penthesilea

This time, the comic routines are centred on Penthesilea, Amazon warrior queen, who was given a hero's burial when she died in battle.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11:30pm
(repeat)
Sarah Millican

Sarah Millican's Support Group

Series 1, Episode 2

Sarah tackles the problems, 'My Mother is behaving like a teenager - she's 50 not 15!' and I'm a sensitive butcher who loves meat jokes and innards but is too nice to find a girl - where am I going wrong?'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
Midnight
(repeat)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Image shows from L to R: Arthur Dent (Simon Jones), Ford Prefect (Geoffrey McGivern). Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

The Tertiary Phase, Episode 6 - Fit The Eighteenth

In which Arthur Dent and Trillian meet the computer behind the Supernova Bomb, our heroes try to find out the Ultimate Question to Life, the Universe and Everything, and Arthur returns to Lord's.

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