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Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Paul Mayhew-Archer, Francine Stock and Phil Wang. From 2018.

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

* Award-winning writer of the Vicar of Dibley - Paul Mayhew-Archer
* Broadcaster and author - Francine Stock
* Comedian - Phil Wang

This is the 54th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz.

In almost 40 years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov… have all graced the Quote Unquote stage.

Presenter: Nigel Rees
Producer: Simon Nicholls

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

28 minutes

Last on

Sat 5 Sep 202008:00

Broadcasts

  • Mon 26 Nov 201815:00
  • Sat 1 Dec 201823:00
  • Wed 2 Sep 202009:00
  • Wed 2 Sep 202014:00
  • Thu 3 Sep 202002:00
  • Sat 5 Sep 202008:00

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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