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Episode 5

The Rest is HistorySeries 1
Episode 5 of 6

Frank Skinner, historian Kate Williams and guests David Mitchell and Steve Hall, ponder history’s funniest moments. From 2015.

Frank Skinner loves history, but just doesn't know much of it.

This comedy discussion show with celebrity guests promises to help him find out more about it.

With David Mitchell, Steve Hall and historian in residence Dr Kate Williams

Frank and company navigate their way through the annals of time, picking out and chewing over the funniest, oddest, and most interesting moments in history.

Producers: Dan Schreiber and Justin Pollard

An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in January 2015.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Jun 202104:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

PresenterFrank Skinner
PanellistDavid Baddiel
PanellistDavid Mitchell
PanellistSteve Hall
ProducerDan Schreiber
ProducerJustin Pollard

Broadcasts

  • Sun 11 Jan 201519:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 16 Jan 201507:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 16 Jan 201522:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 17 Jan 201517:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 18 Jan 201505:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 19 Sep 201611:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 24 Nov 201709:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 24 Nov 201716:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 25 Nov 201704:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 18 Sep 201909:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 18 Sep 201916:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 19 Sep 201904:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 1 Jun 202116:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 2 Jun 202104:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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