Stories, poems and songs
as 8pm
as 9.15pm
as 9.30pm
as 5pm
as 5.30pm
1976 comedy
1959 comedy with Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison
JCW Brook drama starring Nigel Anthony and Emily Richard
A pick of the last week's aired comedies, including at 2.30 Foul Play, at
3.00 The Galton and Simpson Playhouse, at
3.30 Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves (6/6). at 4.00 Smelling of Rose (1/6) and at 4.30 Hancock's Half-Hour
Family, friends and colleagues recall the life and career of diminutive comedian Jimmy Clitheroe (1021-73)
Tony Staveacre talks to Miriam Marx about her father, Hollywood comedy giant Groucho Marx (1890-1977), and Frank Ferrante reads extracts of Marx's letters to his daughter (1/3)
Matthew Broughton sci-fi drama with Gunnar Cauthery and Donnla Hughes (10/10)
by JG Ballard
Robert Glenister reads JG Ballard's 1962 sci-fi tale set in a London transformed by global warming (4/4)
1976 comedy
Comedy, as 12.30pm
Meera Syal reads from her semi-autobiographical novel - omnibus (6-10/10)
Sean McGinley reads a tale in which a young surveyor from Dublin meets up with a country policeman, leading to ruthless comparisons of their life choices
1993 comedy with Desmond Barritt and Brenda Blethyn (4/6)
13 November edition of BBC Radio 4's topical quiz, with host Sandi Toksvig and guests Jeremy Hardy, Holly Walsh and Andy Parsons
Three generations of family men collide in Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell's comedy set in a Birmingham record shop, starring Lenny Henry (3/4)
2007 sci-fi comedy about two newshounds of an intergalactic news corporation, starring Dan Mersh, Dan Tetsell, Tim Key and Prunella Scales (4/4)
1983 comedy sketches with Chris Barrie, Nick Maloney and Nick Wilton