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Martin Young chairs the famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Polly Toynbee and Miles Kington. From June 1998.
Martin Young chairs the quiz looking at lives of those who made it into the history books.
Plus those who only enjoyed 15 minutes of fame...
Tackling the biographical teasers are team captains Francis Wheen and Fred Housego.
With guests:
Polly Toynbee
Miles Kington
Producer: Aled Evans
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1998.
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