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Radio schedule Saturday 31st May 2025

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Series 13, Episode 1 - Mission Inedible

The civil servants botch a British food promotion in New York.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

Peter Jones stars in a series of comic monologues written from the perspective of an old showbiz survivor.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Noising Up. Credit: BBC

Noising Up

Series 5, Episode 6

An uproarious mix of topical comedy sketches.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 117, Episode 7

Andy Zaltzman is joined by guests Susie McCabe, Armando Iannucci, Ian Smith and Cindy Yu.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Series 13, Episode 1 - Mission Inedible

The civil servants botch a British food promotion in New York.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

Peter Jones stars in a series of comic monologues written from the perspective of an old showbiz survivor.

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

The Men From The Ministry

Series 13, Episode 1 - Mission Inedible

The civil servants botch a British food promotion in New York.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

Peter Jones stars in a series of comic monologues written from the perspective of an old showbiz survivor.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Andy Hamilton. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Andy Hamilton Sort Of Remembers

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Human Body

Andy examines our attitude to the human body, and he recalls how his own body and brain have occasionally conspired against him over the years.

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

Start/Stop

Series 2, Episode 4 - David's Villa

The three couples are invited to David's villa in Italy. Barney and Evan go out early to help David with some renovations. Meanwhile Fiona tries to help Cathy to get bikini-ready.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Matt Forde

The Matt Forde Focus Group

Episode 2 - The Political Silver Bullet

Top political comedian Matt Forde returns with his focus group in front of a live theatre audience - with guests comedian Ahir Shah, journalist Miranda Green and former Conservative special advisor, Salma Shah - to see if a few sparks fly as they examine different ways the 'Silver Bullet' has been deployed in politics.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Radio 9. Copyright: BBC

Radio 9

Series 2, Episode 4

Dark sketch show spoofing a radio station.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?. Micky Flanagan. Copyright: BBC

Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?

Episode 1 - 1970s

In this opening episode Micky talks about growing up in the East End in the 1970s.

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

The Men From The Ministry

Series 13, Episode 1 - Mission Inedible

The civil servants botch a British food promotion in New York.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook

Peter Jones stars in a series of comic monologues written from the perspective of an old showbiz survivor.

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