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Radio schedule Friday 24th July 2020

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7am
(repeat)
Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

Episode 2

Short entertainments based on Frayn's acclaimed book of comic dialogues and monologues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7:30am
(repeat)
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 2, Episode 3 - Ipswich

A refresher Safety and Emergency Procedures course spells trouble for Douglas's inner dog and Martin's inner ear.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
8am
(repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Four Men in a Wellington: The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
8:30am
(repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 1, Episode 2 - Redeployment

It's only the second day of term and trouble's afoot when one of the staff is re-deployed to another school. Plus Mrs. Rudd has lost her teacup.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
9am
(repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 1, Episode 2 - Greg Dyke

Broadcaster and former BBC Director General Greg Dyke is at the helm of the panel show where all the questions are about the host's own life. With Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter and Robin Ince.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
9:30am
(repeat)
King Of Bath. Richard 'Beau' Nash (David Bamber). Copyright: BBC

King Of Bath

Episode 6 - The Clockwork Man

Sitcom starring David Bamber as 18th Century dandy, Richard 'Beau' Nash.

Radio 4
10:45am
15 min
The Debrief. Image shows from L to R: Mark Chadwick (Tom Basden), Hannah Chadwick (Rebecca Humphries)

The Debrief

Episode 5

In the aftermath of Hannah's 40th birthday party, Hannah and Mark assess the carnage, huddled up high in the family treehouse.

Radio 4
11:30am
30 min
Relativity. Ian (Richard Herring)

Relativity

Series 3, Episode 2

Jane leaves husband Pete and goes to stay with her parents - throwing Ken and Margaret's weekly milk order into chaos. Pete struggles to hold the fort at home, but fails to notice 17-year-old Holly going off to join Extinction Rebellion. Ian and Chloe struggle to get baby Don to stop crying.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
12pm
(repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Four Men in a Wellington: The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
12:30pm
(repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 1, Episode 2 - Redeployment

It's only the second day of term and trouble's afoot when one of the staff is re-deployed to another school. Plus Mrs. Rudd has lost her teacup.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
2pm
(repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 1, Episode 2 - Greg Dyke

Broadcaster and former BBC Director General Greg Dyke is at the helm of the panel show where all the questions are about the host's own life. With Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter and Robin Ince.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
2:30pm
(repeat)
King Of Bath. Richard 'Beau' Nash (David Bamber). Copyright: BBC

King Of Bath

Episode 6 - The Clockwork Man

Sitcom starring David Bamber as 18th Century dandy, Richard 'Beau' Nash.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5pm
(repeat)
Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

Episode 2

Short entertainments based on Frayn's acclaimed book of comic dialogues and monologues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5:30pm
(repeat)
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 2, Episode 3 - Ipswich

A refresher Safety and Emergency Procedures course spells trouble for Douglas's inner dog and Martin's inner ear.

Radio 4
6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Miles Jupp. Copyright: BBC

Summer Comedy Festival

Episode 1 - Miles Jupp

Miles Jupp is our host as he takes us around his bespoke festival site to meet Val McDermid in the literary tent, Abandoman on the music stage and Test Match Special's very own Alison Mitchell in the Cricket Tent (of course there's a cricket tent, it's Miles Jupp we're talking about). Paul Sinha also attempts to run a quiz in the Trivia Tent and stand-up legend Simon Munnery entertains from a field.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7pm
(repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Four Men in a Wellington: The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
7:30pm
(repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 1, Episode 2 - Redeployment

It's only the second day of term and trouble's afoot when one of the staff is re-deployed to another school. Plus Mrs. Rudd has lost her teacup.

Radio 4
7:45pm
(repeat)
The Debrief. Image shows from L to R: Mark Chadwick (Tom Basden), Hannah Chadwick (Rebecca Humphries)

The Debrief

Episode 5

In the aftermath of Hannah's 40th birthday party, Hannah and Mark assess the carnage, huddled up high in the family treehouse.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10pm
(repeat)
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 2, Episode 3 - Ipswich

A refresher Safety and Emergency Procedures course spells trouble for Douglas's inner dog and Martin's inner ear.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
10:30pm
(repeat)
Alex Edelman: Millennial. Alex Edelman. Copyright: BBC

Alex Edelman: Millennial

Radio 4 recording of the show that won Alex Edelman the Best Newcomer prize at the 2014 Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11pm
(repeat)
Mitch Benn Specials. Mitch Benn. Copyright: BBC

Mitch Benn Specials

Episode 2 - Mitch Benn Is The Fat Pink Duke

David Bowie was the first rock star Mitch can remember being aware of. He was two, David was Ziggy Stardust and he remembers feeling that while he liked him, he didn't really get him. As he's grown up - and David Bowie has grown up right alongside - Mitch realises that 'not really getting David Bowie' is the whole point.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
11:30pm
(repeat)
Elis James' Pantheon Of Heroes. Image shows from L to R: Benjamin Partridge, Elis James, Nadia Kamil. Copyright: BBC

Elis James' Pantheon Of Heroes

Series 1, Episode 3 - Politics

Elis James explores historic political Welsh figures through sketch and stand-up. With guest Lloyd Langford.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
2am
(repeat)
The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC

The Personality Test

Series 1, Episode 2 - Greg Dyke

Broadcaster and former BBC Director General Greg Dyke is at the helm of the panel show where all the questions are about the host's own life. With Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter and Robin Ince.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
2:30am
(repeat)
King Of Bath. Richard 'Beau' Nash (David Bamber). Copyright: BBC

King Of Bath

Episode 6 - The Clockwork Man

Sitcom starring David Bamber as 18th Century dandy, Richard 'Beau' Nash.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5am
(repeat)
Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

Episode 2

Short entertainments based on Frayn's acclaimed book of comic dialogues and monologues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra
5:30am
(repeat)
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 2, Episode 3 - Ipswich

A refresher Safety and Emergency Procedures course spells trouble for Douglas's inner dog and Martin's inner ear.

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