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Episode 6
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Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Marcus Brigstocke, Sheila Hancock and Sue Perkins. From 2011.
Nicholas Parsons presides over the devious game where panellists are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition.
With:
Paul Merton
Marcus Brigstocke
Sheila Hancock
Sue Perkins
Subjects include: How I Describe Myself To An Alien, Hobnobbing, The Avant Garde, My Love of the Absurd, The Aztecs, Winter Sports, How to Cope with a Bore, My Garden Shed and Anything and Everything
Created by Ian Messiter.
Producer: Tilusha Ghelani
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2011.
Last on
Tue 16 Dec 202504:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Mon 14 Mar 201118:30BBC Radio 4
- Sun 20 Mar 201112:00BBC Radio 4 FM
- Mon 15 Dec 202514:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 15 Dec 202520:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 16 Dec 202504:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Panel game in which players must speak for one minute on any subject asked of them




