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Episode 4

The Museum of CuriositySeries 11
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John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan welcome Cariad Lloyd, Yorkshire shepherdess Amanda Owen and Gyles Brandreth. From 2017.

Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his new curator Romesh Ranganathan welcome:

* Austentatiously funny improvisor, comedian and writer, Cariad Lloyd
* The Huddersfield girl who escaped modelling and headed for the Yorkshire hills, Amanda Owen
* Broadcaster, author and after-dinner speaker, former MP, Gyles Brandreth.

The Museum's Guest Committee offer as exhibits a bleak but cuddly Finnish troll, a tiny device that commands attention and a button with a dramatic past.

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 August 2017.

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30 minutes

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Thu 24 Apr 202504:00
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Credits

PresenterJohn Lloyd
PresenterRomesh Ranganathan
PanellistCariad Lloyd
PanellistAmanda Owen
PanellistGyles Brandreth
ProducerRichard Turner
ProducerJames Harkin

Broadcasts

  • Fri 18 Aug 201718:30
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Sat 19 Aug 201712:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 21 Aug 201723:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 22 Aug 201709:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 15 Feb 202216:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 16 Feb 202204:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 23 Apr 202514:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 23 Apr 202520:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 24 Apr 202504:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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