BBC Radio, Comedy schedule Wednesday 2 January 2013
Wednesday 2 January 2013
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Early
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00:00 – 00:30
Andrew McGibbon - The Routemasters Taking the Michelangelo
1/4 When Bernie catches the wrong bus, he's transported back to 16th century Rome.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:00 – 02:30
Heresy Series 5, Episode 3
3/6 Victoria Coren hosts the show that thinks the unthinkable. From May 2008.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:30 – 03:00
All the Young Dudes Series 2, Still Crazy
1/6 Patrick wonders who Green Day are, and Joe turns into a doting Daddy. Stars Jim Sweeney.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
04:00 – 04:45
News Quiz Extra Series 6, Episode 2
2/8 An extended compilation of the best bits of The News Quiz from 2012, with Sandi Toksvig.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
04:45 – 05:00
The Shuttleworths Specials, New Year With the Shuttleworths
2/8 John and Mary see the New Year in in an inn, and Ken's off to buy a sofa.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
05:00 – 05:30
Like They've Never Been Gone Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Singers Tommy and Sheila have a supermarket to open - and go silver surfing.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
05:30 – 06:00
Country Matters Episode 1
1/6 Dave and Cathy leave the city for Drayton Warlock's pastoral idyll. From April 1994.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
05:30 – 06:00
Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase Series 2, Sean Hughes
3/8 Christopher Brookmyre talks to the fantastically honest stand-up and writer Sean Hughes. (R)
BBC Radio Scotland
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Morning
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07:00 – 07:30
Double Science Pilot
1/6 Teacher turmoil at a sixth form college for drama, when a new female science head arrives.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
07:30 – 08:00
Mark Steel's in Town Series 4, Corby
5/6 Mark uncovers an unlikely town rivalry and the story behind a baffling accent.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
08:00 – 08:30
Hancock's Half Hour Series 6, The Waxwork
8/14 The lad is set to be immortalised in wax, but it's not quite how he'd envisaged.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
08:30 – 09:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again Series 4, Episode 8
8/14 Hovercrafts, ferrets - and the three-toed sloth. Sketches and songs from November 1966.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
09:00 – 09:30
Winston Series 1, The Village Fete
6/6 Father enjoys a remarkable recovery, while Nancy makes a big decision over the old rogue.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
10:30 – 11:31
MacAulay and Co 02/01/2013
This may smart! Doctor in the house - Fred gets his MOT and his prescription for 2013.
BBC Radio Scotland -
11:30 – 12:00
Clare in the Community Series 8, Hot Desk
1/6 Social worker Clare Barker and her colleagues have to move offices and embrace hot-desking
BBC Radio 4
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Afternoon
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12:00 – 12:30
Hancock's Half Hour Series 6, The Waxwork
8/14 The lad is set to be immortalised in wax, but it's not quite how he'd envisaged.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
12:30 – 13:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again Series 4, Episode 8
8/14 Hovercrafts, ferrets - and the three-toed sloth. Sketches and songs from November 1966.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
17:00 – 17:30
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves Spode is Unsuccessful
4/6 Gussie upsets his fiancee when he looks elsewhere on the menu. PG Wodehouse romp.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
17:30 – 18:00
Double Science Pilot
1/6 Teacher turmoil at a sixth form college for drama, when a new female science head arrives.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Evening
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18:00 – 18:30
Andrew McGibbon - The Routemasters Don't be a Freud
2/4 In 19th century Austria, Sigmund Freud is set to reveal his views on telepathy.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
18:30 – 19:00
Mark Steel's in Town Series 4, Chipping Norton
6/6 Comedian Mark Steel visits Chipping Norton to perform a stand-up show all about the town.
BBC Radio 4 -
19:00 – 19:30
Hancock's Half Hour Series 6, The Waxwork
8/14 The lad is set to be immortalised in wax, but it's not quite how he'd envisaged.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
19:30 – 20:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again Series 4, Episode 8
8/14 Hovercrafts, ferrets - and the three-toed sloth. Sketches and songs from November 1966.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
22:00 – 22:30
Mark Steel's in Town Series 4, Corby
5/6 Mark uncovers an unlikely town rivalry and the story behind a baffling accent.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
22:30 – 22:45
Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows Football
3/4 The incisive reporter focuses on the joys of lower league soccer. From November 2008.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
22:45 – 23:00
Jelly Mountain Episode 4
4/5 Musing on old cuppas and paying with Fool's Gold. Songs and stories from Ivor Cutler.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
23:00 – 23:30
Sarah Millican's Support Group Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Sarah Millican plays Sarah, modern day agony aunt dishing out real advice for real people. (R)
BBC Radio 4 -
23:00 – 23:30
Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music Series 1, Manufactured Bands
4/4 Mitch competes with his nemesis for the title of best musical satirist in the world.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
23:30 – 00:00
If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich? Series 3, Rain
3/4 David is terrified that the landlord will find out he doesn't live in the flat alone.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Late
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00:00 – 00:30
Andrew McGibbon - The Routemasters Don't be a Freud
2/4 In 19th century Austria, Sigmund Freud is set to reveal his views on telepathy.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
02:00 – 02:30
Winston Series 1, The Village Fete
6/6 Father enjoys a remarkable recovery, while Nancy makes a big decision over the old rogue.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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