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With Kenneth Williams. From February 1961.", "start_date": "2026-05-30T08:30:00+00:00", "title": "Beyond Our Ken"}, {"desc": "2/3. Alexander Armstrong continues his celebration of the comic brilliance of author Sir PG Wodehouse. From 2020.", "start_date": "2026-05-30T09:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Inimitable PG Wodehouse"}, {"desc": "1950s Hollywood: Marilyn Monroe helps singer Ella Fitzgerald challenge racial prejudice. Stars Julia Ford and Alibe Parsons. Contains language which some may find offensive.", "start_date": "2026-05-30T10:00:00+00:00", "title": "Marilyn and Ella Backstage at the Mocambo"}, {"desc": "4 Extra Debut. Can David find a suitable partner that will meet his mother's exacting standards? Stars Barbara Yu-Ling and David Yip.", "start_date": "2026-05-30T11:00:00+00:00", "title": "Shopping"}, {"desc": "Peter Frankopan's account of how the changing climate has shaped the rise and fall of civilisations. 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From 1957.", "start_date": "2026-05-31T09:00:00+00:00", "title": "Meet the Huggetts"}, {"desc": "The King of Titters has a property to sell but still has time to star as a lawyer on TV. With June Whitfield. From 1966.", "start_date": "2026-05-31T09:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Frankie Howerd Show"}, {"desc": "4 Extra Debut. From Ian Dury to Sergei Prokofiev. Conservation biologist Carl Jones shares his music choices with Lauren Laverne. From 2025.", "start_date": "2026-05-31T10:00:00+00:00", "title": "Desert Island Discs Revisited"}, {"desc": "Daljit Nagra chooses The Ballad of Eliza Showell with poet Liz Berry who traces the story of her orphaned great aunt. From 2023.", "start_date": "2026-05-31T11:00:00+00:00", "title": "Poetry Extra - The Ballad of Eliza Showell"}, {"desc": "A ten-year-long city dweller from the Caribbean goes to meet another boat train of hopeful new arrivals. Read by Don Warrington. 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