BBC Radio, Comedy schedule Tuesday 11 December 2012
Tuesday 11 December 2012
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Early
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00:30 – 01:00
Red Dwarf Better Than Life, Episode 6
6/6 Rimmer and Cat mount a rescue mission. Could a black hole answer all their problems?
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:00 – 02:30
Another Case of Milton Jones Series 2, Mayor of London
4/4 The comedian's latest challenge is to be London's Mayor - with no ability whatsoever.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:30 – 03:00
Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Will Ken and Sandy's plan to use a lion to advertise Leo cosmetics be a roaring success?
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
05:00 – 05:30
Like They've Never Been Gone Series 2, All Aboard
6/6 There's mutiny in the air as Tommy and Sheila set off on their cruise. From November 1999.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
05:30 – 06:00
Second Holmes The Case of the Shadowed Minister
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson help an MP who claims he's being followed.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Morning
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07:00 – 07:30
Semi Circles A Lack of Moral Fibre
6/6 Ben has become known as the fat one, so he and Helen go on a diet.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
07:30 – 08:00
Bleak Expectations Series 5, An Alrightish Life Savagely Frozen to Bits
3/6 Pip races to Antarctica to thwart another fiendish plot by the evil Mr Gently Benevolent.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
08:00 – 08:30
The Goon Show The Mountain Eaters
Eccles and Ned set out to scoff Everest, with Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty in pursuit.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
08:30 – 09:00
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook The Rich Brothers
6/10 The veteran of many parts recalls a slapstick act, and reveals all on showbiz cliches.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
09:00 – 09:30
The Now Show Series 38, Episode 5
5/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
09:30 – 10:00
Whose Line is it Anyway? Episode 3
3/6 Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
10:30 – 11:59
MacAulay and Co 11/12/2012
BBC political editor Nick Robinson shares behind the scenes gossip from Downing Street.
BBC Radio Scotland -
10:45 – 11:00
15 Minute Drama Little Grudges, Episode 2
2/5 Sissy has met her lover's wife, Fiona has a shock for Shirley, and pixies bother Bonnie.
BBC Radio 4
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Afternoon
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12:00 – 12:30
The Goon Show The Mountain Eaters
Eccles and Ned set out to scoff Everest, with Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty in pursuit.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
12:30 – 13:00
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook The Rich Brothers
6/10 The veteran of many parts recalls a slapstick act, and reveals all on showbiz cliches.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
17:00 – 17:30
Second Thoughts Series 1, Negative Vetting
7/8 Faith's not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks about her. From December 1988.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
17:30 – 18:00
Semi Circles A Lack of Moral Fibre
6/6 Ben has become known as the fat one, so he and Helen go on a diet.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Evening
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18:30 – 19:00
Bleak Expectations Series 5, A Writerly Life Made Dreadfully Different
4/6 Pip and Charles Dickens engage in a novel-writing showdown to find the greatest writer.
BBC Radio 4 -
19:00 – 19:30
The Goon Show The Mountain Eaters
Eccles and Ned set out to scoff Everest, with Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty in pursuit.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
19:30 – 20:00
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook The Rich Brothers
6/10 The veteran of many parts recalls a slapstick act, and reveals all on showbiz cliches.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
19:45 – 20:00
15 Minute Drama Little Grudges, Episode 2
2/5 Sissy has met her lover's wife, Fiona has a shock for Shirley, and pixies bother Bonnie.
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22:00 – 22:30
Bleak Expectations Series 5, An Alrightish Life Savagely Frozen to Bits
3/6 Pip races to Antarctica to thwart another fiendish plot by the evil Mr Gently Benevolent.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
22:30 – 23:00
Getting Nowhere Fast Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Back at The Cyber Pass cafe, Chantal's biological is clock ticking - so the hunt is on.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
23:00 – 23:30
Old Harry's Game Series 5, The Crusade
2/4 Satan starts a quest to improve mankind by infiltrating the world's great religions.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
23:30 – 00:00
The Masterson Inheritance Series 3, The Masterson's Magical Marquee, Part 2
2/6 The improvised historical family saga's two-part romp about a Victorian travelling circus.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Late
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02:00 – 02:30
The Now Show Series 38, Episode 5
5/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:30 – 03:00
Whose Line is it Anyway? Episode 3
3/6 Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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