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Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang and John Sergeant

Nigel Rees hosts the quotation quiz with Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang and John Sergeant. From October 2016.

Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 40th anniversary series.

For forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage.

Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes.

Comedian, actor and writer Dan Antopolski
Presenter, actress and author Janet Ellis
Journalist and Broadcaster Kirsty Lang
Journalist and ballroom dancer John Sergeant

Presenter ... Nigel Rees
Reader ... Charlotte Green
Producer ... Carl Cooper
Production co-ordinator ... George Pierpoint

This is a BBC Studios Production.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2016.

30 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterNigel Rees
PanellistDan Antopolski
PanellistJanet Ellis
PanellistKirsty Lang
PanellistJohn Sergeant
ReaderCharlotte Green
ProducerCarl Cooper

Broadcasts

  • Mon 24 Oct 201615:00
  • Mon 5 Mar 201809:00
  • Mon 5 Mar 201816:00
  • Tue 6 Mar 201804:00
  • Mon 12 Jul 202109:00
  • Mon 12 Jul 202116:00
  • Tue 13 Jul 202104:00

The Great Quote Unquote Quiz

The Great Quote Unquote Quiz

Ten questions to test your knowledge of famous quotes.

Nigel Rees selects 40 favourite quotes

Nigel Rees selects 40 favourite quotes

Celebrating Quote... Unquote's 40th anniversary.

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