BBC Radio 4 Extra - British Comedy Guide (2024)

BBC Radio 4 Extra

The new name for Radio 7. Broadcasts comedy daily at various times, particularly in its 'Comedy Zone' - from 10pm to midnight each weeknight. Original commissions include Newsjack.

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7am
(repeat)

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Minor Adjustment

Episode 5

Peter Davison and Samantha Bond star in a six-part comedy about a family with a young daughter who has Down's syndrome.

7:30am
(repeat)

Stop Messing About!

Stop Messing About!

Series 2, Episode 3

Sketch comedy starring Kenneth Williams.

8am
(repeat)

In And Out Of The Kitchen. Damien Trench (Miles Jupp). Copyright: BBC

In And Out Of The Kitchen

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Review

A new year, and Damien is asked to write a restaurant review for Pink Floyd.

9am
(repeat)

Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 13, Episode 1 - Margate

In this first episode Mark visits the lovely seaside town of Margate in the Thanet district of Kent.

12pm
(repeat)

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Minor Adjustment

Episode 5

Peter Davison and Samantha Bond star in a six-part comedy about a family with a young daughter who has Down's syndrome.

1pm
(repeat)

In And Out Of The Kitchen. Damien Trench (Miles Jupp). Copyright: BBC

In And Out Of The Kitchen

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Review

A new year, and Damien is asked to write a restaurant review for Pink Floyd.

2pm
(repeat)

Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 54, Episode 8

Long running radio panel game in which contestants to talk for one minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation.

2:30pm
(repeat)

Snap. Copyright: BBC

Snap

Series 3, Episode 2

Divorced Doug and Molly try changing their least appealing traits. Life isn't that simple.

6pm
(repeat)

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Minor Adjustment

Episode 5

Peter Davison and Samantha Bond star in a six-part comedy about a family with a young daughter who has Down's syndrome.

6:30pm
(repeat)

Stop Messing About!

Stop Messing About!

Series 2, Episode 3

Sketch comedy starring Kenneth Williams.

7pm
(repeat)

In And Out Of The Kitchen. Damien Trench (Miles Jupp). Copyright: BBC

In And Out Of The Kitchen

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Review

A new year, and Damien is asked to write a restaurant review for Pink Floyd.

8pm
(repeat)

Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 54, Episode 8

Long running radio panel game in which contestants to talk for one minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation.

8:30pm
(repeat)

Snap. Copyright: BBC

Snap

Series 3, Episode 2

Divorced Doug and Molly try changing their least appealing traits. Life isn't that simple.

10pm
(repeat)

Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 13, Episode 1 - Margate

In this first episode Mark visits the lovely seaside town of Margate in the Thanet district of Kent.

10:30pm
(repeat)

Lenny Henry

Rudy's Rare Records

Series 1, Episode 2 - Roots Manoeuvres

Adam battles a university lecturer who has an eye for Alison. Meanwhile, Rudy contributes to a local 'oral history' exhibition...

11pm
(repeat)

The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 114, Episode 4

Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Daliso Chaponda, and Katy Balls join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news. With just one week to go before the UK heads to the polls, Andy and the Panel analyse the final head to head debate, discuss the pitfalls of workplace betting, and finally bring a voice to the political elephants in the room.

11:30pm
(repeat)

Danny Robins Music Therapy. Danny Robins. Copyright: BBC

Danny Robins Music Therapy

Episode 2

Danny and Isy help a pensioner look for love, create a new town anthem for Middlesbrough, protest against having weddings abroad, and use a barbershop quartet to help commuters. With guest trumpeter Pablo Mendelson and Status Quo tribute band Statin' Quo.

2am
(repeat)

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Minor Adjustment

Episode 5

Peter Davison and Samantha Bond star in a six-part comedy about a family with a young daughter who has Down's syndrome.

2:30am
(repeat)

Stop Messing About!

Stop Messing About!

Series 2, Episode 3

Sketch comedy starring Kenneth Williams.

3am
(repeat)

In And Out Of The Kitchen. Damien Trench (Miles Jupp). Copyright: BBC

In And Out Of The Kitchen

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Review

A new year, and Damien is asked to write a restaurant review for Pink Floyd.

4am
(repeat)

Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 54, Episode 8

Long running radio panel game in which contestants to talk for one minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation.

4:30am
(repeat)

Snap. Copyright: BBC

Snap

Series 3, Episode 2

Divorced Doug and Molly try changing their least appealing traits. Life isn't that simple.

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