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Episode 4
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Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Gyles Brandreth and Tony Hawks. From 2011.
Nicholas Parsons presides over the devious game where panellists are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition.
With:
Paul Merton
Julian Clary
Gyles Brandreth
Tony Hawks
Subjects include: The First Signs of Summer, The Perfect Marriage, The Reasons Not To Go On Holiday, Dividing Household Chores, A Good Laugh, Shift Work, My Favourite Made Up Word and Worms
Created by Ian Messiter.
Producer: Claire Jones
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2011.
Last on
Last Tuesday04:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Mon 6 Jun 201118:30BBC Radio 4
- Sun 12 Jun 201112:00BBC Radio 4 FM
- Sun 12 Jun 201112:04BBC Radio 4 LW
- Mon 13 Jun 201112:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Panel game in which players must speak for one minute on any subject asked of them




