199 comedy starring Gorden Kaye and Su Pollard (4/8)
Smart 2002 comedy (3/6)
Stories. poems and songs
as 7pm
as 7.30pm
Tony Hawks presents a personal pick of comedy favourites, with episodes of Hancock's Half-Hour (1957); Saturday Night Fry
(1988) Just a Minute (1996); Knowing Me, Knowing
You (1992); and I'm Sorry I'l/ Read That Again (1967)
1980 Lord of the Rings parody by Andrew Marshall and John Lloyd, with Patrick Magee, Maggie Steed, Paul Eddington,
Frank Middlemass and Simon Callow (4/4)
The Moving FingerDramatisatio by Michael Bakewell of Agatha Christie 's village-set
1942 murder mystery, with June Whitfield,
Nicholas Boulton , Clare Corbett and Annabelle Dowler
1971 comedy
Songs and stories
US radio show titled A Prairie Home Companion in the States, featuring gentle satire, sketches ana humorist Roy Blount Jr
1843 chilling tale about a man obsessed with a seemingly magical object that holds the key to buried treasure, dramatised by Gregory Evans, with Clarke Peters, John Sharlan and Rhashan Stone
Aubrey Manning's explorations continue with the hoard of artefacts - many of them medieval, with some dated to neolithic times - found in 1924 in Glozel, France (2/4)
Marcy Kahan's dramatisation of Louisa M Alcott's coming-of-age story from 1868 and 1869, starring Buffy Davis, Jemma
Redgrave, Anne Marie Zola and Kara Zediker (4/6)
Tony Hawks presents a personal pick of comedy favourites, with episodes of Hancock's Half-Hour (1957); Saturday Night Fry (1988); Just a Minute (1996); Knowing Me, Knowing You (1992); and I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again (1967)
1980 Lord of the Rings parody by Andrew Marshall and John Lloyd, with Patrick Magee, Maggie Steed, Paul Eddington, Frank Middlemass and Simon Callow (4/4)
US radio show featuring gentle satire, sketches and humorist Roy Blount Jr