Schedule

BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule 5 - 11 May 2025

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00:00	00:00 All the Dark Corners—The Desk by Andrew Readman 1/3 Aspiring novelist Davis Finch acquires a desk which wins him success. 00:45 Get Carter: The Bloody Chamber—The Erl-King 2/5 A girl encounters the bewitching Erl-King and finds him irresistible.	00:00 The Tingle Factor—Alan Coren The humorist talks about the music that stirs his emotions, including Louis Armstrong. 00:30 Bellydancing and the Blues Guy Schalom hunts out the spirit of the new Egypt in the musical roots of the bellydance	00:00 A Good Read—Kamila Shamsie and Jeffrey Archer Kamila Shamsie and Jeffrey Archer join Harriett Gilbert to talk favourite books. 00:30 Butterbeer and Grootcakes Aleks Krotoski explores the amazing world of fictional food made real.	00:00 Archive on 4—Paris-Zurich-Trieste: Joyce l'European The profound influence that many years spent in Europe had on the work of James Joyce.	00:00 Great Lives—Iszi Lawrence on Diana Barnato Walker Iszi Lawrence chooses record-breaking aviator Diana Barnato Walker 00:30 A Spring Day Like I'd Never Seen Before Ilse Rewald recalls secretly living secretly as a Jew in Nazi Germany. 00:50 Witness History—VE Day VE Day saw Londoners celebrate the end of the Second World War in Europe.	00:00 Soul Music—Make Me a Channel of Your Peace Exploring the hymn that inspires campaigners, charity workers and reformed alcoholics. 00:30 Smile Kate Williams explores the history and development of the modern winning smile	00:00 She by H Rider-Haggard—1.The Quest for Truth 1/2 2000 years old and still beautiful. Ayesha despotically rules a secret kingdom.
01:00	01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, David Beckham Footballer David Beckham is castaway by Kirsty Young. 01:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Bowerbirds Musings on the structures built by New Guinea's Vogelkop bowerbirds to attract mates.	01:00 Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer 6/6 Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter. 01:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—5. Ascot 5/7 Four men are battling to recover their investment in Harvey Metcalfe's dodgy fraud scheme.	01:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 1. April Fools' Shock 1/4 The Glaswegian cops are on the case when a corpse is discovered on Maryhill Road. 01:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—6. Oxford 6/7 Stephen Bradley tackles part two of his plan to retrieve his stolen investment.	01:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 2. Ritual Overtones 2/4 A headless body puzzles the Glaswegian cops - there's not a speck of blood on it. 01:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—7. Boston 7/7 One of the four - Lord James Brigsley - has yet to come up with his plan.	01:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 3. The Zambezi 3/4 Police probe an accountant's killing in Glasgow. Why was Samuel Lurinsky decapitated? 01:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 1. The Voice of Doom 1/7 West finds the body of a crook, but faces opposition...	01:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai 4/4 Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he? 01:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 2. Crisis for a Copper 2/7 A round-table conference but it's a vicious circle for West! Stars Patrick Allen.	01:00 Velma and Therese by Bryony Lavery Dubbed Britain's Thelma and Louise, two elderly ladies take off in a "borrowed" car.
02:00	02:00 Poetry Extra—Ways to Weather the Storm Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive. 02:30 The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching (Omnibus) Edward Brooke-Hitching’s curiosity over books made him seek out many oddities.	02:00 North East of Eden—Invaders and Outsiders 1/6 Marcia quits sophisticated London for a doctor's surgery on a remote Northumbrian island. 02:30 Steptoe and Son—Series 1, Steptoe a la Carte 8/13 Harold hopes he's found true love. Adapted from BBC TV.	02:00 To the Manor Born—Sons of the Fathers 5/10 Clearing out the cellar, Audrey finds more than she had bargained for. 02:30 The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mysterious Punch-up-the Conker 19/26 Inspector Ned Seagoon is hot in pursuit of a mysterious nose assailant.	02:00 If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 1, Death Of Hope 1/6 Three promising graduates are still underachieving in their 30s. Stars Richard E Grant. 02:30 Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Espresso Bar 10/20 Making no money in showbiz, The Lad Himself sees his future in selling coffee.	02:00 Never Too Late—Series 2, Aftermath 1/8 Hilda is spurred into action when the local day centre faces closure. 02:30 Parsley Sidings—Series 2, A Bird in the Hand 6/10 A rare gull sparks chaos on the railway!	02:00 Up the Garden Path—Series 3, Up the Stick and Sick as a Parrot 5/6 Izzy spends her birthday coping with the surprise news that she's pregnant. 02:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 1 1/8 Reshuffling Patron Saints and an 'Under Milk Wood' spoof. Stars Ronnie Barker.	02:30 The Amur River by Colin Thubron (Omnibus) Robert Powell reads Colin Thubron’s account of his epic river journey, from source to sea.
03:00	03:40 Inheritance Tracks—Steph McGovern Presenter Steph McGovern chooses tracks by David Bowie and B*Witched. 03:50 Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser (Omnibus)—Episode 3 3/3 Hurstwood and Carrie set up house in New York. For a while, all is rosy.	03:00 Love in Recovery—Series 3, Cupboard 3/6 Andy thinks everyone’s forgotten his birthday but doesn't know a surprise is awaiting him. 03:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—1. The Conflict Begins 1/5 As the conflict begins, women learn first-aid and witness Dunkirk's horrors first hand. 03:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—1. Letters 1/10 A story of self discovery and second chances. Stars Paul Ritter and Tamsin Greig.	03:00 Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective 1/4 After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know. 03:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—2. Torpedo 2/5 A ship's hit by a torpedo and one woman's terrifying recollections. 03:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—2. Family 2/10 Tina opens up about her family life and presses Anders about his wife, Birgitt.	03:00 Ankle Tag—Series 3, House Sitting 2/6 Alice catches up with some old friends and the entire family do a house-sit 03:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—3. Women in the Workplace 3/5 How women entered the workplace during wartime. 03:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—3. Rituals and Myths 3/10 Anders opens up about Birgitt and ritual. Tina considers the life-cycle of the farm.	03:00 Sisters—Series 2, Blackout 1/4 Return of the comedy about two mismatched sisters. Stars Susan Calman and Ashley Jensen. 03:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—4. A Second Front 4/5 With speculation of a second front, one woman starts to make gliders. 03:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—4. Pregnancy 4/10 Anders' daughter Karin is pregnant. Will she tell the father?	03:00 Relativity—Series 2, Episode 2 2/4 There’s bonding over Scotch and Margaret braves the shops. Stars Alison Steadman. 03:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—5. The Future 5/5 As VE day celebrations fade, women wonder what the future holds. 03:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—5. Rumpus 5/10 There is a rumpus at the farm. Anders' relationship with his children deepens.	03:45 Beryl Reid in Conversation—Friends and Digs 6/6 Beryl Reid tells Sian Phillips about her theatrical life on the road.
04:00		04:00 Booked—Series 4, Episode 1 1/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe. 04:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 1, Episode 2 2/6 When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest.	04:00 Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 5 5/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation. 04:30 Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Squab is not the Language of Love 2/6 Hugo Kellerman, writer of the futuristic 1962 radio soap, tries scripting TV sci-fi.	04:00 The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 6 6/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Kathy Lette, Andy Miller and Stephen Fry. 04:30 Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 1 1/6 Tommy and Sheila's sneaky agent schemes to sell off their back catalogue.	04:00 The 3rd Degree—Series 14, 5. Robinson College, Cambridge 5/6 Three students from Robinson College, Cambridge, take on their dons in the upbeat quiz. 04:30 No Commitments—Series 13, New Beginnings 6/6 Charlotte gets surprising news, while Roger and Victoria must cope with a new arrival.	04:00 Whispers—Series 1, Episode 2 2/6 Gyles Brandreth quizzes Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Lynne Truss and Rowan Pelling. 04:30 More Mr Mulliner by PG Wodehouse—The Bishop's Move 1/4 Mr Mulliner tells the tale of a bishop facing a prickly dilemma	04:00 Molesworth—The Office 2/4 Grown-up Nigel Molesworth hates office life and dreams of the Caribbean. 04:30 Beyond Our Ken—From 30/7/1959 Kenneth Horne's tales from Ireland and ‘Hornerama’ spotlights cinema.
05:00	05:00 Life With The Lyons—I Did It With My Little Hatchet Richard’s vow to always be truthful creates havoc in the Lyon household. 05:30 Take It From Here—From 15/04/1954 Jimmy and Dick talk green fingers, and Eth consults the stars over Ron in 'The Glums'.	05:00 Coming Home—1. War's End 1/5 VE Day 1945. Exploring how people reacted to the news and how they celebrated the day. 05:45 Short Works—Gentle by Dima Alzayat A chance find in a bookshop prompts a pregnant woman to reflect on her journey	05:00 Coming Home—2. Home Again 2/5 After VE Day, the realities of servicemen's return to civilian life began to bite... 05:45 Short Works—Slow Burn by Laura-Blaise McDowell A young woman decides it's time to move out of her parents' house.	05:00 Coming Home—3. Missing 3/5 Second World War’s aftermath, possessions, places and most of all people, never to return 05:45 Short Works—Every Ballymena Man's Dream by Gerard McKeown An ill-timed attempt to kick a football leads to a trip to the hospital.	05:00 Coming Home—4. A Civil Society 4/5 1945. The aftermath of war saw Britain in crisis with an immediate General Election. 05:45 Short Works—Ghost Writer by Tom Vowler A writer goes to Lucca to complete another author’s novel.	05:00 Coming Home—5. Out of the Ashes 5/5 The first years of peace after the Second World War ended. 05:45 Short Works—Twenty-Five Years by Mona Dash Annika is a well organised widow. But a Facebook request sets her back	05:00 Mastertapes - Access All Areas—3. Rufus Wainwright to David Gray 3/3 John Wilson looks back at the best of Mastertapes from Rufus Wainwright to David Gray.
06:00	06:00 Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer 6/6 Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter. 06:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—5. Ascot 5/7 Four men are battling to recover their investment in Harvey Metcalfe's dodgy fraud scheme.	06:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 1. April Fools' Shock 1/4 The Glaswegian cops are on the case when a corpse is discovered on Maryhill Road. 06:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—6. Oxford 6/7 Stephen Bradley tackles part two of his plan to retrieve his stolen investment.	06:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 2. Ritual Overtones 2/4 A headless body puzzles the Glaswegian cops - there's not a speck of blood on it. 06:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—7. Boston 7/7 One of the four - Lord James Brigsley - has yet to come up with his plan.	06:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 3. The Zambezi 3/4 Police probe an accountant's killing in Glasgow. Why was Samuel Lurinsky decapitated? 06:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 1. The Voice of Doom 1/7 West finds the body of a crook, but faces opposition...	06:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai 4/4 Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he? 06:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 2. Crisis for a Copper 2/7 A round-table conference but it's a vicious circle for West! Stars Patrick Allen.	06:00 Velma and Therese by Bryony Lavery Dubbed Britain's Thelma and Louise, two elderly ladies take off in a "borrowed" car.	06:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Ian Wright Former footballer Ian Wright is castaway by Lauren Laverne. 06:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, The Serpent's Stare Looking at why underground animals have evolved differently from those on the surface.
07:00	07:00 North East of Eden—Invaders and Outsiders 1/6 Marcia quits sophisticated London for a doctor's surgery on a remote Northumbrian island. 07:30 Steptoe and Son—Series 1, Steptoe a la Carte 8/13 Harold hopes he's found true love. Adapted from BBC TV.	07:00 To the Manor Born—Sons of the Fathers 5/10 Clearing out the cellar, Audrey finds more than she had bargained for. 07:30 The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mysterious Punch-up-the Conker 19/26 Inspector Ned Seagoon is hot in pursuit of a mysterious nose assailant.	07:00 If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 1, Death Of Hope 1/6 Three promising graduates are still underachieving in their 30s. Stars Richard E Grant. 07:30 Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Espresso Bar 10/20 Making no money in showbiz, The Lad Himself sees his future in selling coffee.	07:00 Never Too Late—Series 2, Aftermath 1/8 Hilda is spurred into action when the local day centre faces closure. 07:30 Parsley Sidings—Series 2, A Bird in the Hand 6/10 A rare gull sparks chaos on the railway!	07:00 Up the Garden Path—Series 3, Up the Stick and Sick as a Parrot 5/6 Izzy spends her birthday coping with the surprise news that she's pregnant. 07:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 1 1/8 Reshuffling Patron Saints and an 'Under Milk Wood' spoof. Stars Ronnie Barker.	07:30 The Amur River by Colin Thubron (Omnibus) Robert Powell reads Colin Thubron’s account of his epic river journey, from source to sea.	07:00 Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - Play and Record Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive with Paul Farley. 07:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 (Omnibus) Women's wartime experiences revealed in Virginia Nicholson's account.
08:00	08:00 Love in Recovery—Series 3, Cupboard 3/6 Andy thinks everyone’s forgotten his birthday but doesn't know a surprise is awaiting him. 08:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—1. The Conflict Begins 1/5 As the conflict begins, women learn first-aid and witness Dunkirk's horrors first hand. 08:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—1. Letters 1/10 A story of self discovery and second chances. Stars Paul Ritter and Tamsin Greig.	08:00 Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective 1/4 After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know. 08:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—2. Torpedo 2/5 A ship's hit by a torpedo and one woman's terrifying recollections. 08:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—2. Family 2/10 Tina opens up about her family life and presses Anders about his wife, Birgitt.	08:00 Ankle Tag—Series 3, House Sitting 2/6 Alice catches up with some old friends and the entire family do a house-sit 08:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—3. Women in the Workplace 3/5 How women entered the workplace during wartime. 08:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—3. Rituals and Myths 3/10 Anders opens up about Birgitt and ritual. Tina considers the life-cycle of the farm.	08:00 Sisters—Series 2, Blackout 1/4 Return of the comedy about two mismatched sisters. Stars Susan Calman and Ashley Jensen. 08:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—4. A Second Front 4/5 With speculation of a second front, one woman starts to make gliders. 08:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—4. Pregnancy 4/10 Anders' daughter Karin is pregnant. Will she tell the father?	08:00 Relativity—Series 2, Episode 2 2/4 There’s bonding over Scotch and Margaret braves the shops. Stars Alison Steadman. 08:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—5. The Future 5/5 As VE day celebrations fade, women wonder what the future holds. 08:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—5. Rumpus 5/10 There is a rumpus at the farm. Anders' relationship with his children deepens.	08:45 Beryl Reid in Conversation—Friends and Digs 6/6 Beryl Reid tells Sian Phillips about her theatrical life on the road.	08:40 Inheritance Tracks—Jared Harris Actor Jared Harris chooses tracks by Tony Bennett and Monty Python. 08:50 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson (Omnibus)—Episode 1 1/2 A story of self-discovery and second chances starring Paul Ritter and Tamsin Greig.
09:00	09:00 The Unbelievable Truth—Series 31, Episode 3 3/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game. 09:30 A History of the Brain—6. The Beast Within 6/10 The influence of evolutionary theory, phrenology and a hole in Phineas Gage's head. 09:45 Daily Service—Animals in the Bible - Consider the Birds Christian Worship with a Bible reading, prayer and Christian music led by Bert Tosh.	09:00 Meet David Sedaris—Series 10, 5. Good Grief 5/6 What are you like at small talk? Better than David Sedaris? 09:30 A History of the Brain—7. Mind the Gap 7/10 Dr Geoff Bunn discovers Freud's original contribution was via the microscope. 09:45 Daily Service—Animals in the Bible 2 - Eye on the sparrow Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Imogen Ball.	09:00 The Ultimate Choice—Series 2, 5: Crabs v Wasps 5/6 Steph McGovern poses devilishly devious dilemmas to guests Russell Kane and Isy Suttie. 09:30 A History of the Brain—8. The Agony and the Ecstasy 8/10 Dr Geoff Bunn on how chemical transmission became a fundamental concept in neuroscience. 09:45 Daily Service—Animals in the Bible 2 - The humble Donkey Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Reverend Grace Thomas.	09:00 Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 4, Friday's Child Is... 5/6 Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life. 09:30 A History of the Brain—9. All or Nothing 9/10 The impact of the electroencephalograph, which made brain waves visible. 09:45 Daily Service—A Service to mark VE Day A service marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, led by Padre Mark Perry	09:00 Gossip and Goddesses with Granny Kumar—Episode 6 6/6 Granny Kumar is back - and ready to chat with her sisters. 09:30 A History of the Brain—10. Einstein's Brain 10/10 Dr Geoff Bunn discusses the impact of neurology on how we understand ourselves today. 09:45 Daily Service—Animals in the Bible - The Lion and the Lamb Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Bishop David Walker.	09:00 Molesworth—The Office 2/4 Grown-up Nigel Molesworth hates office life and dreams of the Caribbean. 09:30 Beyond Our Ken—From 30/7/1959 Kenneth Horne's tales from Ireland and ‘Hornerama’ spotlights cinema.
10:00	10:00 The Tingle Factor—Alan Coren The humorist talks about the music that stirs his emotions, including Louis Armstrong. 10:30 Bellydancing and the Blues Guy Schalom hunts out the spirit of the new Egypt in the musical roots of the bellydance	10:00 A Good Read—Kamila Shamsie and Jeffrey Archer Kamila Shamsie and Jeffrey Archer join Harriett Gilbert to talk favourite books. 10:30 Butterbeer and Grootcakes Aleks Krotoski explores the amazing world of fictional food made real.	10:00 Archive on 4—Paris-Zurich-Trieste: Joyce l'European The profound influence that many years spent in Europe had on the work of James Joyce.	10:00 Great Lives—Iszi Lawrence on Diana Barnato Walker Iszi Lawrence chooses record-breaking aviator Diana Barnato Walker 10:30 A Spring Day Like I'd Never Seen Before Ilse Rewald recalls secretly living secretly as a Jew in Nazi Germany. 10:50 Witness History—VE Day VE Day saw Londoners celebrate the end of the Second World War in Europe.	10:00 Soul Music—Make Me a Channel of Your Peace Exploring the hymn that inspires campaigners, charity workers and reformed alcoholics. 10:30 Smile Kate Williams explores the history and development of the modern winning smile	10:00 Mastertapes - Access All Areas—3. Rufus Wainwright to David Gray 3/3 John Wilson looks back at the best of Mastertapes from Rufus Wainwright to David Gray.	10:00 Life With The Lyons—Go to Your Corner Ben is obliged to prove his sporting prowess. 10:30 Take It From Here—From 22/04/1954 Dick plays matchmaker with Jimmy, and Eth is shocked by Ron's honeymoon plans.
11:00	11:00 Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer 6/6 Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter. 11:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—5. Ascot 5/7 Four men are battling to recover their investment in Harvey Metcalfe's dodgy fraud scheme.	11:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 1. April Fools' Shock 1/4 The Glaswegian cops are on the case when a corpse is discovered on Maryhill Road. 11:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—6. Oxford 6/7 Stephen Bradley tackles part two of his plan to retrieve his stolen investment.	11:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 2. Ritual Overtones 2/4 A headless body puzzles the Glaswegian cops - there's not a speck of blood on it. 11:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—7. Boston 7/7 One of the four - Lord James Brigsley - has yet to come up with his plan.	11:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 3. The Zambezi 3/4 Police probe an accountant's killing in Glasgow. Why was Samuel Lurinsky decapitated? 11:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 1. The Voice of Doom 1/7 West finds the body of a crook, but faces opposition...	11:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai 4/4 Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he? 11:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 2. Crisis for a Copper 2/7 A round-table conference but it's a vicious circle for West! Stars Patrick Allen.	11:00 Velma and Therese by Bryony Lavery Dubbed Britain's Thelma and Louise, two elderly ladies take off in a "borrowed" car.	11:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Ian Wright Former footballer Ian Wright is castaway by Lauren Laverne. 11:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, The Serpent's Stare Looking at why underground animals have evolved differently from those on the surface.
12:00	12:00 North East of Eden—Invaders and Outsiders 1/6 Marcia quits sophisticated London for a doctor's surgery on a remote Northumbrian island. 12:30 Steptoe and Son—Series 1, Steptoe a la Carte 8/13 Harold hopes he's found true love. Adapted from BBC TV.	12:00 To the Manor Born—Sons of the Fathers 5/10 Clearing out the cellar, Audrey finds more than she had bargained for. 12:30 The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mysterious Punch-up-the Conker 19/26 Inspector Ned Seagoon is hot in pursuit of a mysterious nose assailant.	12:00 If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 1, Death Of Hope 1/6 Three promising graduates are still underachieving in their 30s. Stars Richard E Grant. 12:30 Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Espresso Bar 10/20 Making no money in showbiz, The Lad Himself sees his future in selling coffee.	12:00 Never Too Late—Series 2, Aftermath 1/8 Hilda is spurred into action when the local day centre faces closure. 12:30 Parsley Sidings—Series 2, A Bird in the Hand 6/10 A rare gull sparks chaos on the railway!	12:00 Up the Garden Path—Series 3, Up the Stick and Sick as a Parrot 5/6 Izzy spends her birthday coping with the surprise news that she's pregnant. 12:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 1 1/8 Reshuffling Patron Saints and an 'Under Milk Wood' spoof. Stars Ronnie Barker.	12:30 The Amur River by Colin Thubron (Omnibus) Robert Powell reads Colin Thubron’s account of his epic river journey, from source to sea.	12:00 Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - Play and Record Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive with Paul Farley. 12:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 (Omnibus) Women's wartime experiences revealed in Virginia Nicholson's account.
13:00	13:00 Love in Recovery—Series 3, Cupboard 3/6 Andy thinks everyone’s forgotten his birthday but doesn't know a surprise is awaiting him. 13:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—1. The Conflict Begins 1/5 As the conflict begins, women learn first-aid and witness Dunkirk's horrors first hand. 13:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—1. Letters 1/10 A story of self discovery and second chances. Stars Paul Ritter and Tamsin Greig.	13:00 Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective 1/4 After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know. 13:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—2. Torpedo 2/5 A ship's hit by a torpedo and one woman's terrifying recollections. 13:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—2. Family 2/10 Tina opens up about her family life and presses Anders about his wife, Birgitt.	13:00 Ankle Tag—Series 3, House Sitting 2/6 Alice catches up with some old friends and the entire family do a house-sit 13:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—3. Women in the Workplace 3/5 How women entered the workplace during wartime. 13:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—3. Rituals and Myths 3/10 Anders opens up about Birgitt and ritual. Tina considers the life-cycle of the farm.	13:00 Sisters—Series 2, Blackout 1/4 Return of the comedy about two mismatched sisters. Stars Susan Calman and Ashley Jensen. 13:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—4. A Second Front 4/5 With speculation of a second front, one woman starts to make gliders. 13:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—4. Pregnancy 4/10 Anders' daughter Karin is pregnant. Will she tell the father?	13:00 Relativity—Series 2, Episode 2 2/4 There’s bonding over Scotch and Margaret braves the shops. Stars Alison Steadman. 13:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—5. The Future 5/5 As VE day celebrations fade, women wonder what the future holds. 13:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—5. Rumpus 5/10 There is a rumpus at the farm. Anders' relationship with his children deepens.	13:45 Beryl Reid in Conversation—Friends and Digs 6/6 Beryl Reid tells Sian Phillips about her theatrical life on the road.	13:40 Inheritance Tracks—Jared Harris Actor Jared Harris chooses tracks by Tony Bennett and Monty Python. 13:50 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson (Omnibus)—Episode 1 1/2 A story of self-discovery and second chances starring Paul Ritter and Tamsin Greig.
14:00	14:00 Booked—Series 4, Episode 1 1/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe. 14:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 1, Episode 2 2/6 When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest.	14:00 Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 5 5/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation. 14:30 Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Squab is not the Language of Love 2/6 Hugo Kellerman, writer of the futuristic 1962 radio soap, tries scripting TV sci-fi.	14:00 The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 6 6/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Kathy Lette, Andy Miller and Stephen Fry. 14:30 Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 1 1/6 Tommy and Sheila's sneaky agent schemes to sell off their back catalogue.	14:00 The 3rd Degree—Series 14, 5. Robinson College, Cambridge 5/6 Three students from Robinson College, Cambridge, take on their dons in the upbeat quiz. 14:30 No Commitments—Series 13, New Beginnings 6/6 Charlotte gets surprising news, while Roger and Victoria must cope with a new arrival.	14:00 Whispers—Series 1, Episode 2 2/6 Gyles Brandreth quizzes Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Lynne Truss and Rowan Pelling. 14:30 More Mr Mulliner by PG Wodehouse—The Bishop's Move 1/4 Mr Mulliner tells the tale of a bishop facing a prickly dilemma	14:00 Molesworth—The Office 2/4 Grown-up Nigel Molesworth hates office life and dreams of the Caribbean. 14:30 Beyond Our Ken—From 30/7/1959 Kenneth Horne's tales from Ireland and ‘Hornerama’ spotlights cinema.
15:00	15:00 Coming Home—1. War's End 1/5 VE Day 1945. Exploring how people reacted to the news and how they celebrated the day. 15:45 Short Works—Gentle by Dima Alzayat A chance find in a bookshop prompts a pregnant woman to reflect on her journey	15:00 Coming Home—2. Home Again 2/5 After VE Day, the realities of servicemen's return to civilian life began to bite... 15:45 Short Works—Slow Burn by Laura-Blaise McDowell A young woman decides it's time to move out of her parents' house.	15:00 Coming Home—3. Missing 3/5 Second World War’s aftermath, possessions, places and most of all people, never to return 15:45 Short Works—Every Ballymena Man's Dream by Gerard McKeown An ill-timed attempt to kick a football leads to a trip to the hospital.	15:00 Coming Home—4. A Civil Society 4/5 1945. The aftermath of war saw Britain in crisis with an immediate General Election. 15:45 Short Works—Ghost Writer by Tom Vowler A writer goes to Lucca to complete another author’s novel.	15:00 Coming Home—5. Out of the Ashes 5/5 The first years of peace after the Second World War ended. 15:45 Short Works—Twenty-Five Years by Mona Dash Annika is a well organised widow. But a Facebook request sets her back	15:00 Mastertapes - Access All Areas—3. Rufus Wainwright to David Gray 3/3 John Wilson looks back at the best of Mastertapes from Rufus Wainwright to David Gray.	15:00 Life With The Lyons—Go to Your Corner Ben is obliged to prove his sporting prowess. 15:30 Take It From Here—From 22/04/1954 Dick plays matchmaker with Jimmy, and Eth is shocked by Ron's honeymoon plans.
16:00	16:00 The Tingle Factor—Alan Coren The humorist talks about the music that stirs his emotions, including Louis Armstrong. 16:30 Bellydancing and the Blues Guy Schalom hunts out the spirit of the new Egypt in the musical roots of the bellydance	16:00 A Good Read—Kamila Shamsie and Jeffrey Archer Kamila Shamsie and Jeffrey Archer join Harriett Gilbert to talk favourite books. 16:30 Butterbeer and Grootcakes Aleks Krotoski explores the amazing world of fictional food made real.	16:00 Archive on 4—Paris-Zurich-Trieste: Joyce l'European The profound influence that many years spent in Europe had on the work of James Joyce.	16:00 Great Lives—Iszi Lawrence on Diana Barnato Walker Iszi Lawrence chooses record-breaking aviator Diana Barnato Walker 16:30 A Spring Day Like I'd Never Seen Before Ilse Rewald recalls secretly living secretly as a Jew in Nazi Germany. 16:50 Witness History—VE Day VE Day saw Londoners celebrate the end of the Second World War in Europe.	16:00 Soul Music—Make Me a Channel of Your Peace Exploring the hymn that inspires campaigners, charity workers and reformed alcoholics. 16:30 Smile Kate Williams explores the history and development of the modern winning smile	16:00 She by H Rider-Haggard—1.The Quest for Truth 1/2 2000 years old and still beautiful. Ayesha despotically rules a secret kingdom.	16:00 All the Dark Corners—Something in the Water by Paul Cornell 2/3 Sceptical scientist James moves to Standlake, famous for its lake monster. Horror story. 16:45 Get Carter: The Bloody Chamber—Wolf-Alice 3/5 A young girl found in a wolf's den goes to work for a dreadful patron.
17:00	17:00 Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer 6/6 Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter. 17:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—5. Ascot 5/7 Four men are battling to recover their investment in Harvey Metcalfe's dodgy fraud scheme.	17:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 1. April Fools' Shock 1/4 The Glaswegian cops are on the case when a corpse is discovered on Maryhill Road. 17:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—6. Oxford 6/7 Stephen Bradley tackles part two of his plan to retrieve his stolen investment.	17:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 2. Ritual Overtones 2/4 A headless body puzzles the Glaswegian cops - there's not a speck of blood on it. 17:30 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—7. Boston 7/7 One of the four - Lord James Brigsley - has yet to come up with his plan.	17:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 3. The Zambezi 3/4 Police probe an accountant's killing in Glasgow. Why was Samuel Lurinsky decapitated? 17:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 1. The Voice of Doom 1/7 West finds the body of a crook, but faces opposition...	17:00 Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai 4/4 Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he? 17:30 Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 2. Crisis for a Copper 2/7 A round-table conference but it's a vicious circle for West! Stars Patrick Allen.	17:00 Velma and Therese by Bryony Lavery Dubbed Britain's Thelma and Louise, two elderly ladies take off in a "borrowed" car.	17:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Ian Wright Former footballer Ian Wright is castaway by Lauren Laverne. 17:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, The Serpent's Stare Looking at why underground animals have evolved differently from those on the surface.
18:00	18:00 North East of Eden—Invaders and Outsiders 1/6 Marcia quits sophisticated London for a doctor's surgery on a remote Northumbrian island. 18:30 Steptoe and Son—Series 1, Steptoe a la Carte 8/13 Harold hopes he's found true love. Adapted from BBC TV.	18:00 To the Manor Born—Sons of the Fathers 5/10 Clearing out the cellar, Audrey finds more than she had bargained for. 18:30 The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mysterious Punch-up-the Conker 19/26 Inspector Ned Seagoon is hot in pursuit of a mysterious nose assailant.	18:00 If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 1, Death Of Hope 1/6 Three promising graduates are still underachieving in their 30s. Stars Richard E Grant. 18:30 Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Espresso Bar 10/20 Making no money in showbiz, The Lad Himself sees his future in selling coffee.	18:00 Never Too Late—Series 2, Aftermath 1/8 Hilda is spurred into action when the local day centre faces closure. 18:30 Parsley Sidings—Series 2, A Bird in the Hand 6/10 A rare gull sparks chaos on the railway!	18:00 Up the Garden Path—Series 3, Up the Stick and Sick as a Parrot 5/6 Izzy spends her birthday coping with the surprise news that she's pregnant. 18:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 1 1/8 Reshuffling Patron Saints and an 'Under Milk Wood' spoof. Stars Ronnie Barker.	18:30 The Amur River by Colin Thubron (Omnibus) Robert Powell reads Colin Thubron’s account of his epic river journey, from source to sea.	18:00 Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - Play and Record Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive with Paul Farley. 18:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 (Omnibus) Women's wartime experiences revealed in Virginia Nicholson's account.
19:00	19:00 Love in Recovery—Series 3, Cupboard 3/6 Andy thinks everyone’s forgotten his birthday but doesn't know a surprise is awaiting him. 19:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—1. The Conflict Begins 1/5 As the conflict begins, women learn first-aid and witness Dunkirk's horrors first hand. 19:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—1. Letters 1/10 A story of self discovery and second chances. Stars Paul Ritter and Tamsin Greig.	19:00 Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective 1/4 After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know. 19:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—2. Torpedo 2/5 A ship's hit by a torpedo and one woman's terrifying recollections. 19:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—2. Family 2/10 Tina opens up about her family life and presses Anders about his wife, Birgitt.	19:00 Ankle Tag—Series 3, House Sitting 2/6 Alice catches up with some old friends and the entire family do a house-sit 19:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—3. Women in the Workplace 3/5 How women entered the workplace during wartime. 19:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—3. Rituals and Myths 3/10 Anders opens up about Birgitt and ritual. Tina considers the life-cycle of the farm.	19:00 Sisters—Series 2, Blackout 1/4 Return of the comedy about two mismatched sisters. Stars Susan Calman and Ashley Jensen. 19:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—4. A Second Front 4/5 With speculation of a second front, one woman starts to make gliders. 19:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—4. Pregnancy 4/10 Anders' daughter Karin is pregnant. Will she tell the father?	19:00 Relativity—Series 2, Episode 2 2/4 There’s bonding over Scotch and Margaret braves the shops. Stars Alison Steadman. 19:30 Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949 by Virginia Nicholson—5. The Future 5/5 As VE day celebrations fade, women wonder what the future holds. 19:45 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson—5. Rumpus 5/10 There is a rumpus at the farm. Anders' relationship with his children deepens.	19:45 Beryl Reid in Conversation—Friends and Digs 6/6 Beryl Reid tells Sian Phillips about her theatrical life on the road.	19:40 Inheritance Tracks—Jared Harris Actor Jared Harris chooses tracks by Tony Bennett and Monty Python. 19:50 Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson (Omnibus)—Episode 1 1/2 A story of self-discovery and second chances starring Paul Ritter and Tamsin Greig.
20:00	20:00 Booked—Series 4, Episode 1 1/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe. 20:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 1, Episode 2 2/6 When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest.	20:00 Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 5 5/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation. 20:30 Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Squab is not the Language of Love 2/6 Hugo Kellerman, writer of the futuristic 1962 radio soap, tries scripting TV sci-fi.	20:00 The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 6 6/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Kathy Lette, Andy Miller and Stephen Fry. 20:30 Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 1 1/6 Tommy and Sheila's sneaky agent schemes to sell off their back catalogue.	20:00 The 3rd Degree—Series 14, 5. Robinson College, Cambridge 5/6 Three students from Robinson College, Cambridge, take on their dons in the upbeat quiz. 20:30 No Commitments—Series 13, New Beginnings 6/6 Charlotte gets surprising news, while Roger and Victoria must cope with a new arrival.	20:00 Whispers—Series 1, Episode 2 2/6 Gyles Brandreth quizzes Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Lynne Truss and Rowan Pelling. 20:30 More Mr Mulliner by PG Wodehouse—The Bishop's Move 1/4 Mr Mulliner tells the tale of a bishop facing a prickly dilemma	20:00 Molesworth—The Office 2/4 Grown-up Nigel Molesworth hates office life and dreams of the Caribbean. 20:30 Beyond Our Ken—From 30/7/1959 Kenneth Horne's tales from Ireland and ‘Hornerama’ spotlights cinema.
21:00	21:00 Coming Home—1. War's End 1/5 VE Day 1945. Exploring how people reacted to the news and how they celebrated the day. 21:45 Short Works—Gentle by Dima Alzayat A chance find in a bookshop prompts a pregnant woman to reflect on her journey	21:00 Coming Home—2. Home Again 2/5 After VE Day, the realities of servicemen's return to civilian life began to bite... 21:45 Short Works—Slow Burn by Laura-Blaise McDowell A young woman decides it's time to move out of her parents' house.	21:00 Coming Home—3. Missing 3/5 Second World War’s aftermath, possessions, places and most of all people, never to return 21:45 Short Works—Every Ballymena Man's Dream by Gerard McKeown An ill-timed attempt to kick a football leads to a trip to the hospital.	21:00 Coming Home—4. A Civil Society 4/5 1945. The aftermath of war saw Britain in crisis with an immediate General Election. 21:45 Short Works—Ghost Writer by Tom Vowler A writer goes to Lucca to complete another author’s novel.	21:00 Coming Home—5. Out of the Ashes 5/5 The first years of peace after the Second World War ended. 21:45 Short Works—Twenty-Five Years by Mona Dash Annika is a well organised widow. But a Facebook request sets her back	21:00 Mastertapes - Access All Areas—3. Rufus Wainwright to David Gray 3/3 John Wilson looks back at the best of Mastertapes from Rufus Wainwright to David Gray.	21:00 Life With The Lyons—Go to Your Corner Ben is obliged to prove his sporting prowess. 21:30 Take It From Here—From 22/04/1954 Dick plays matchmaker with Jimmy, and Eth is shocked by Ron's honeymoon plans.
22:00	22:00 The Unbelievable Truth—Series 31, Episode 3 3/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game. 22:30 A Look Back at the Future—2005 2/6 Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and John O'Farrell look forward to the Year of the Telepathone	22:00 Meet David Sedaris—Series 10, 5. Good Grief 5/6 What are you like at small talk? Better than David Sedaris? 22:30 The Young Postmen—Top of the Pops 6/6 The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one.	22:00 The Ultimate Choice—Series 2, 5: Crabs v Wasps 5/6 Steph McGovern poses devilishly devious dilemmas to guests Russell Kane and Isy Suttie. 22:30 The Skivers—Series 2, Spike Milligan 5/5 Spike Milligan is this week's sketch show guest and is given a signed horse.	22:00 Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 4, Friday's Child Is... 5/6 Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life. 22:30 Big Town All Stars—Series 2, The Ballad Of Kenny And Christine 4/4 Kenny's new girlfriend wants to join his a cappella band - but she can't sing.	22:00 Call Jonathan Pie—Series 2, 6.Identity Crisis Hold on to your hats, it’s time for some diversity training. 22:30 The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 4 4/4 Series finale with Stoneybridge Town Council, Little Girl, Frank Hovis, Denzil and Calum.	22:00 Bridget Christie's Utopia—Series 1, Money 4/4 As civilisation collapses, Bridget Christie embarks on a comic quest for her Shangri-La. 22:30 Start/Stop—Series 2, 1. Wedding 1/8 A looming wedding pushes everyone to the limit. 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews—Dad’s Army Radio Show 1/3 Jake Yapp chats to David Benson and Jack Lane about their Dad’s Army stage show.	22:00 Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 2 2/6 The Questers find themselves held by the ruthless barbarian Ragnar Half-tooth. 22:30 Pick Ups—Series 2, All Bar Nun 4/6 Alan and Lind reveal hidden talents, while Dave seeks a nun's advice on infidelity. 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews—Dad’s Army Radio Show 2/3 Jake Yapp chats again to David Benson and Jack Lane about their Dad’s Army stage show.
23:00	23:00 Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2025, Alison Spittle and Sunil Patel Esyllt Sears presents coverage from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival. 23:15 Jordan Brookes On...—Childhood Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Jordan Brookes looks at the things learned from childhood. 23:30 The News Quiz—Series 117, 3. Power Outrage 3/8 Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.	23:00 Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2025, Grace Petrie plus John Shuttleworth creator Graham Fellows Esyllt Sears presents coverage from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival. 23:15 The Shuttleworths—Series 5, Tale of a Toaster 1/6 John locates a fancy new toaster on the internet, but will he be outbid? 23:30 Seekers—Series 2, Stu's Birthday 4/6 It's Stuart's birthday, and Joe and Terry plan a bash. Nicola meets a very handsome man.	23:00 Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2025, Jamali Maddix, Cerys Bradley and Kiell Smith-Bynoe Esyllt Sears presents coverage from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival. 23:15 Short Works—Summer Holiday by Josie Long A student breaks up the tedium of her summer job in increasingly unhinged, ways. 23:30 The Skewer—Series 13, Elections, 100 Days of Trump, and Trans Labyrinth 3/6 The news remixed. This week - Elections, 100 Days of Trump, and Trans Labyrinth. 23:45 World of Pub—Series 1, Episode 3 3/4 Dodgy Phil builds the world's biggest pub named after the Titanic, but is it undrinkable?	23:00 Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2025, Steffan Alun and Robin Morgan Esyllt Sears presents coverage from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival. 23:15 Tarot: Soundbleed—Episode 3 3/4 Series from sketch supergroup Tarot, where all sketches are linked by sound effects. 23:30 It's Jocelyn—Series 1, Episode 2 2/4 From pedantic dinner dates to coping with annoying friends. Stars Jocelyn Jee Esien.	23:00 Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2025, Stewart Lee, Marjolein Robertson and Heidi Regan Esyllt Sears presents coverage from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival. 23:15 Heidi Regan: No Worries—Episode 3 3/4 Stand-up from the comedienne who is keen to put her worries into perspective. 23:30 Cowards—Series 1, Episode 4 4/6 Talking fruit meets crosswords in the bizarre sketch comedy world.	23:00 Radio 9—Series 2, Episode 1 1/5 Reckless parenting to faking surgery for real. 23:30 Chain Reaction—Series 2, Alexei Sayle Interviews Lenny Henry 4/6 Alexei Sayle interviews Lenny Henry in the tag talk show.	23:00 Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 1, Malaysia 1/4 Sketch trio Daphne head off to Malaysia to find Phil's legendary criminal uncle Pak Belang 23:30 Rigor Mortis—Series 3, Episode 6 6/6 Life and Death prove to be very close neighbours for the staff in the mortuary.

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