Comedy Greats
The Nineties – Part 1
Barry Cryer presents these classics: A Look Back At The Nineties (1996); Hair in the Gate (1993), The Now Show (1999); Goodness Gracious Me (1998); On The Town With The League of Gentlemen (1997) and On The Hour (1992).
Saturday at 9am and 7pm
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Comedy Greats
Including Goodness Gracious Me, The Now Show, Hair in the Gate and On the Hour.
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Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
The American funny man welcomes soprano Kiri Deonarine and author Jack Zimmerman.
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Smelling of Roses
Events organiser Rosie plans a viewing for an odious art dealer. From July 2002.
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Black Bartlemy's Treasure
Jeffrey Farnol's swashbuckling tale of piracy, love and death on a desert island.
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Stephen Dunstone - The Drought
Submerged in a reservoir, Jean's childhood home is uncovered during a drought.
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Evelyn Waugh Short Stories
Sailing round the Mediterranean, a lady writes about the upper-class antics on board ship.
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The Complete Caledonian Imbiber
Billy Kay celebrates the Scots drouth for ale, whisky and the great wines of Europe.
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The Invention of Childhood
Recalling the impact of adults on childhood down the centuries up to the present day.
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The Wild Places
The author's search for Britain's wilderness ends up a beech tree in Cambridge.
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Comedy Club
Tune into The Comedy Club - a two-hour feast of comedy, broadcast six nights a week, from 10pm to Midnight.
Our intrepid traveller gives us his own take on Haiti in Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes off on Sunday at 11.30pm. Stars Marcus Brigstocke.
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The Comedy Club - Sunday to Friday, from 10pm until midnight
Drama
Black Bartlemy’s Treasure
Jeffrey Farnol's swashbuckling adventure of love and revenge, set on the high seas and a desert island stars Sean Arnold, Steven Pacey, Sean Barrett, Julia Swift and Ronald Herdman.
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