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4 Extra Debut. Nicholas Parsons gives 60-second challenges to Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Shappi Khorsandi and Charles Collingwood. From 2008.
Nicholas Parsons presides over the quick-witted panel game where contestants are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition.
From the Radio Theatre in Broadcasting House, London
With:
Paul Merton
Graham Norton
Shappi Khorsandi
Charles Collingwood
Subjects include: How to flirt and the joys of caravanning
Created by Ian Messiter
Producer: Claire Jones
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2008.
Last on
Tue 11 Jun 202404:00
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