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Episode 5

John Lloyd and Sally Phillips welcome comedian Dillie Keane, paleoarchaeologist Ella Al-Shamahi and Richard Curtis. From 2018.

Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his curator Sally Phillips welcome:

* Satirical comedy songstress Dillie Keane
* Intrepid Neanderthal expert Ella Al-Shamahi
* Writer of Notting Hill, Blackadder and The Vicar of Dibley, Richard Curtis

The Museum's Guest Committee tuck into some homemade chutney, get embarrassingly excited about caves and celebrate some choice bits of Australian slang.

Researched by QI & Mike Turner.

Producers: Richard Turner and Anne Miller.

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in February 2018.

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30 minutes

Last on

Thu 17 Jul 202504:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterJohn Lloyd
CuratorSally Phillips
Interviewed GuestDillie Keane
Interviewed GuestElla Al-Shamahi
Interviewed GuestRichard Curtis
ProducerRichard Turner
ProducerAnne Miller

Broadcasts

  • Mon 5 Feb 201818:30
  • Sun 11 Feb 201812:04
  • Mon 19 Feb 201807:30
  • Mon 19 Feb 201817:30
  • Mon 19 Feb 201822:00
  • Tue 20 Feb 201805:30
  • Tue 24 May 202216:00
  • Wed 25 May 202204:00
  • Wed 16 Jul 202514:00
  • Wed 16 Jul 202520:00
  • Thu 17 Jul 202504:00

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