Stories, poems and songs

as 8pm

Read by Janet Maw

Adaptation of Mark Wallington 's comic novel, with Timothy Spall (1/5)

as 5pm

as 5.30pm

1980 Les Dawson comedy

Second play in Alan Ayckbourn's 1973 domestic comedy-drama trilogy, starring Robin Herford (2/3)

pick of last week's aired comedies, including at
2.30 The Mitch Benn Music Show, at

Rock W Roll, at

and at

memoirs, continuing with comic writer Barry Took (2/6)

Concluding
Alison Oddey 's interviews with comedians, Brenda Blethyn discusses her career, including her flirtation with Hollywood (6/6)

starring Simon Winkler (1/3)

Daphne du Maurier's 1959 fantasy short story (1/2)

Satirical 2004 comedy with Prunella Scales and Patricia Routledge in a perversely genteel battle of one-upmanship. Omnibus edition (1-5/5)

Buchan's tale about an archaeologist who realises that her nurse resembles a figure painted in an ancient Egyptian tomb

Wallington's comic novel, with Timothy Spall (1/5)

Drama set in a fictitious radio station in Gaborone, Botswana, with Solomon B Monyame(6/6)

three-hour special in which writer Simon Brett chats about his life