Episode 5
Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Josie Lawrence and Jenny Eclair to talk on a subject for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation.
Graham Norton, Jenny Eclair, Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence join chairman Nicholas Parsons for the most devious of panel games. The four panellists are asked by Mr Parsons to speak on subjects he gives them for sixty seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. A surprisingly taxing task.
This week Graham Norton reveals his thoughts on Internet Dating and How to Make Smalltalk at Parties, Jenny Eclair describes her Favourite Shoes, Josie Lawrence shares her ability to Leave on a High and Paul Merton talks about Plankton and Smoothies.
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Mon 13 Jun 201118:30BBC Radio 4- Sun 19 Jun 201112:00BBC Radio 4 FM
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