BBC Radio, Comedy schedule Thursday 20 December 2012
Thursday 20 December 2012
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Early
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00:00 – 00:30
The Spaceship II Rude
3/5 The crew have some space tourists on board - but it turns into a holiday from hell.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:00 – 02:30
Winston Series 1, What Do You Reckon?
4/6 Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
04:15 – 05:00
My Uncle Freddie Heart's Ache, Heart's Ease
1/3 Young Lecky and his Uncle rescue the Prince of Wales from the Tyne. With Shaun Prendergast
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
05:00 – 05:30
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves Upstairs, Downstairs and Bumps in the Night
2/6 Bertie tries to play peacemaker when he arrives at Totleigh Towers. PG Wodehouse romp.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
05:30 – 06:00
One Foot in the Grave In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
3/4 The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Morning
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07:00 – 07:30
An Actor's Life for Me Series 3, Here's Looking at You, Kid
1/6 Robert Wilson discovers acting isn't everything it appears to be. From January 1993.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
07:30 – 08:00
Births, Deaths and Marriages Episode 2
2/6 The team are horrified that the media have been invited to Malcolm's citizenship ceremony.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
08:00 – 08:30
Parsley Sidings Series 1, Cricket, Lovely Cricket
7/10 Station Master Horace steps up to the crease to save the sleepy station. Stars Arthur Lowe
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
08:30 – 09:00
Take It From Here 07/01/1954
The Glums debate culinary insularity and Jim and Bentley ponder pathos.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
09:00 – 09:30
Unnatural Acts Series 2, Monkey Business
4/6 A lion with poor cuticles? A trip to a safari park trip throws up unexpected attractions.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
09:30 – 10:00
Just a Minute Series 61, From 08/08/2011
1/8 Nicholas Parsons welcomes Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Shelia Hancock and Graham Norton.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
10:30 – 12:00
MacAulay and Co 20/12/2012
Naked Scientist Dr Chris Smith and soul singer Jocelyn Brown join Fred.
BBC Radio Scotland -
11:15 – 12:00
My Uncle Freddie A Time of Deep Affliction
2/3 Lecky's pursuit of a butcher's daughter threatens his scholarship chances.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Afternoon
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12:00 – 12:30
Parsley Sidings Series 1, Cricket, Lovely Cricket
7/10 Station Master Horace steps up to the crease to save the sleepy station. Stars Arthur Lowe
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
12:30 – 13:00
Take It From Here 07/01/1954
The Glums debate culinary insularity and Jim and Bentley ponder pathos.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
14:00 – 14:15
Ladies of Letters Ladies of Letters Go Crackers, Episode 4
4/5 Daughter Karen mediates after her mum Vera and Irene's vitriolic fall out.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
17:00 – 17:30
King Street Junior Series 8, Is There a Father Christmas?
3/6 Mr Sims is elected to coordinate school festivities, but he doesn't spot the 'banana skin'
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
17:30 – 18:00
An Actor's Life for Me Series 3, Here's Looking at You, Kid
1/6 Robert Wilson discovers acting isn't everything it appears to be. From January 1993.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Evening
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18:00 – 18:30
The Spaceship II Sick
4/5 The crew contract a mystery virus which makes them age at an alarming. Sci-fi comedy.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
18:30 – 19:00
Births, Deaths and Marriages Episode 3
3/6 Malcolm is distracted by a breast feeding mother during a birth registration. (R)
BBC Radio 4 -
19:00 – 19:30
Parsley Sidings Series 1, Cricket, Lovely Cricket
7/10 Station Master Horace steps up to the crease to save the sleepy station. Stars Arthur Lowe
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
19:30 – 20:00
Take It From Here 07/01/1954
The Glums debate culinary insularity and Jim and Bentley ponder pathos.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
21:15 – 22:00
My Uncle Freddie A Time of Deep Affliction
2/3 Lecky's pursuit of a butcher's daughter threatens his scholarship chances.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
22:00 – 22:30
Births, Deaths and Marriages Episode 2
2/6 The team are horrified that the media have been invited to Malcolm's citizenship ceremony.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
22:30 – 23:00
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better Series 2, Patience
2/6 Mark Watson turns his wit to the subject of virtue, with stand-up comedy on patience.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
23:00 – 23:30
The Simon Day Show Series 1, Dave Angel
3/6 1990s eco-warrior Dave Angel performs, and a confused delivery man arrives with gifts. (R)
BBC Radio 4 -
23:00 – 23:30
The Atkinson People George Dupont
The French philosopher remains an enigma, despite an exhaustive biography.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
23:30 – 00:00
Weak at the Top Weak at the Top, Gold Card
1/4 John Weak is an aggressive marketing director with no morals and little brain. From 2005.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Late
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00:00 – 00:30
The Spaceship II Sick
4/5 The crew contract a mystery virus which makes them age at an alarming. Sci-fi comedy.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:00 – 02:30
Unnatural Acts Series 2, Monkey Business
4/6 A lion with poor cuticles? A trip to a safari park trip throws up unexpected attractions.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:30 – 03:00
Just a Minute Series 61, From 08/08/2011
1/8 Nicholas Parsons welcomes Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Shelia Hancock and Graham Norton.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
04:15 – 05:00
My Uncle Freddie A Time of Deep Affliction
2/3 Lecky's pursuit of a butcher's daughter threatens his scholarship chances.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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