AuthorIan Messiter
NarratorVarious
Duration2h 47m
CategoriesAdult Non-Fiction, British Radio Comedy Shows
PublisherBBC Audio
VersionUnabridged
icholas Parsons chairs six more episodes of the evergreen BBC Radio 4 panel game. Fresh from winning the Radio Award for comedy in the 2016 Chortle Awards, the perennially popular show returns for a 75th series. Guests joining Nicholas Parsons include regulars Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Sheila Hancock and Marcus Brigstocke, as well as relative newcomers Josh Widdicombe and Holly Walsh. Debutants Alexei Sayle and John Finnemore play their first games with panache, while Gyles Brandreth and Graham Norton both mark the same milestone as they celebrate their 100th appearances. Among the diverse topics they tackle are Halley's Comet, Answering the Telephone, Clock-watching, Insomnia, A Hot Potato, Thomas Hardy, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Physics for Beginners and Sellotape. So as the Minute Waltz fades away, prepare to enjoy the wit, competitive spirit and verbal skills of the plucky panellists as they attempt to speak unchallenged for sixty seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Duration: 3 hours approx.
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute, Book 2
Duration 1h 59m
Since 1967 Nicholas Parsons has chaired the evergreen BBC Radio 4 comedy quiz game, in which contestants must speak for one minute on a given subject without hesitation, repetition or deviation (in other words straying from the subject). The programme was made popular by the likes of regular panellists Clement Freud, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo and, o...
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 4
Author: Ian Messiter
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 4
Duration 27m
The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons. With Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Shappi Khorsandi and first timer Russell Kane. Subjects include 'My Tartan Underwear' and 'Call Centres'. Recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 1
Author: Ian Messiter
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 1
Duration 27m
Returning series of the ever popular Just A Minute, hosted by Nicholas Parsons. Graham Norton, Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock and Tony Hawks are attempting to speak without hesitation, repetition or deviation on 'Barn Dances', 'My Personal Assistant' and other subjects.
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Derek Nimmo Classics Episode 2
Author: Ian Messiter
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Derek Nimmo
SeriesDerek Nimmo Classics, Book 2
Duration 30m
Derek Nimmo is one of Just a Minute's famous sparkling raconteurs, whose sharp wit and skill made him a pleasure and delight to listen to. This episode is one of four which showcases his highlights - the moments which reveal Derek Nimmo at the very top of his game. First broadcast 4 April 1989, it features Derek Nimmo, Peter Jones, Paul Merton and...
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Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
SeriesJust a Minute, Book 2
Duration 2h 1m
This new Radio Collection series selects some of the best archive episodes from Just a Minute's past. Each volume, specially presented by Nicholas Parsons, contains an episode each from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. These releases are packed with some of the most hilarious moments in the series, and feature little-heard comedy turns by much-ch...
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 6
Author: Ian Messiter
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 6
Duration 27m
The ever popular panel game, hosted by Nicholas Parsons. With guests Sheila Hancock, Graham Norton, Paul Merton and Tony Hawks. Panellists try to speak for a minute on a subject without hesitation, repetition or deviation. This week, subjects include 'Red Sky at Night' and 'The Meat Raffle'... except only one of the panellists seems to know what it...
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Just A Minute, Series 61: The Complete Series
Author: Ian Messiter
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons
Duration 3h 42m
Nicholas Parsons is once again in the chair for this complete series of the popular BBC Radio 4 panel game. Featured in these eight episodes are panellists Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi, Tony Hawks, Graham Norton, Julian Clary, Gyles Brandreth, Sheila Hancock, Josie Lawrence, Phill Jupitus, Rick Wakeman, Pam Ayres and newcomers Russell Kane, Miles...
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 5
Author: Ian Messiter
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 5
Duration 27m
The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons, with panellists Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth, Pam Ayres and newcomer Miles Jupp. Recorded at the Lichfield Festival.
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Just A Minute: The Best of 2010
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
Duration 1h 51m
Hosted by Nicholas Parsons and featuring Paul Merton, and a host of guest players. Just a Minute was devised by the late Ian Messiter. It has been running since 1967. These volumes feature 4 of the best episodes from 2010.
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 2
Author: Ian Messiter
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 2
Duration 27m
The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons, in which the panellists attempt to talk uninterrupted for a minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation. This week the players are Josie Lawrence, Julian Clary, Phill Jupitus and the ex-rocker Rick Wakeman.
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