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Episode 4

John Lloyd and Jo Brand welcome Danish comedian Sofie Hagen, mollusc expert Jon Ablett and anthropologist Kate Fox. From 2017.

Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his curator Jo Brand welcome:

* Danish comedian Sofie Hagen
* Mollusc and cephalopod expert, Jon Ablett
* "Watching the English" anthropologist, Kate Fox.

The Museum's Steering Committee ruminate on the rules of Dogma films, a snail that survived four years glued to a board in the British Museum and the paleolithic origins of the selfie.

Researched by Anne Miller of QI and Mike Turner.

Producers: Richard Turner and James Harkin.

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2017.

11 months left to listen

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 30 Jan 202504:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterJohn Lloyd
PresenterJo Brand
PanellistSofie Hagen
PanellistJon Ablett
PanellistKate Fox
ProducerRichard Turner
ProducerJames Harkin

Broadcasts

  • Mon 30 Jan 201718:30
  • Sun 5 Feb 201712:04
  • Mon 6 Feb 201707:30
  • Mon 6 Feb 201717:30
  • Mon 6 Feb 201722:00
  • Tue 7 Feb 201705:30
  • Tue 6 Jul 202116:00
  • Wed 7 Jul 202104:00
  • Wed 29 Jan 202514:00
  • Wed 29 Jan 202520:00
  • Thu 30 Jan 202504:00

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