BBC Radio 4’s God Squad has borrowed from Life of Brian – but left behind the laughs
This sitcom about a University Christian Association is reminiscent, ironically, of a student sketch show.
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Storytime with Seth Rogen is a fresh take on the celebrity podcast
The show is meandering, with surprising and whimsical production choices that elevate it to more than a chat show.
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The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry is intellectual escapism
Adam Rutherford and Hannah Fry investigate everyday scientific mysteries in expert yet accessible detail.
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BBC Radio 4’s A Home of Our Own explores Britain’s housing crisis
Across ten episodes, Lynsey Hanley speaks to people who are shut out of the housing market. The picture is bleak.
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Who says women can’t be hench?
BBC Radio 4’s Powerhouse injects a feminist-first brand of humour into the world of women’s weightlifting.
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To dissect a good joke, do you have to kill it?
Perhaps the most futile of all questions is why some things make us laugh, which doesn’t bode well for BBC…
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Can Sue Perkins fill Nicholas Parsons’ shoes on Just a Minute?
In her first episode as chair, she proves herself a deeply reassuring choice.
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BBC Radio 4’s My Teenage Diary is as delightful – and embarrassing – as ever
The tenth series of Rufus Hound’s hit show opens with Jane Horrocks and an adventurous “coming of age” holiday to Sorrento.
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