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Radio 4,12 Jan 2026,28 mins

SeriesSeries 32

4. Names, Rodents, Death and Chocolate

The Unbelievable Truth

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David Mitchell hosts the panel game in which four comedians are encouraged to tell lies and compete against one another to see how many items of truth they’re able to smuggle past their opponents. Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Maisie Adam and Ed Byrne are the panellists obliged to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as names, rodents, death and chocolate. The show is devised by Graeme Garden and Jon Naismith Producer: Jon Naismith A Random Entertainment production for BBC Radio 4

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