After we bid a fond farewell to BBC Radio 7 after over 8 years on-air - what a delight to be able instead to welcome you to the world of BBC Radio 4 Extra.. Whether you're a newbie or one of our ...

Mohit Bakaya, Director of Speech and Controller of BBC Radio 4 and 4 Extra says: “We’ve refreshed the schedule to take into account changing listener habits and priorities, with the aim of ...

Radio 4 Extra, which will replace Radio 7 in April, will include a 'Comedy First' section to the schedule, which will be part of 'The Comedy Club' strand (currently on Radio 7 every night, except ...

It’s not known whether Radio 4 Extra will continue to exist as a channel on BBC Sounds following its removal as a linear channel. According to the latest Rajar figures, it reached 1.9million listeners ...

Radio 4 Extra will broadcast the play on Sunday Aug 6 at 11.40am, as part of its All Request Weekend. Coppel wrote The Gazebo as a stage play in 1958 and it was turned into a Hollywood film the ...

BBC Radio 4 Extra purchases a certain number of ready-made programmes each year that match its editorial remit – archive or acquired comedy, entertainment, drama, readings and features.