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The Museum of Curiosity

Series 9

Noble, Shanahan, Dent

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

The Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his new curator Noel Fielding welcome:

* Freewheeling superstar Geordie comedian Ross Noble

* Science journalist and rainforest ecologist Dr Mike Shanahan

* Famous, renowned, celebrated, prominent and popular lexicographer from Countdown, Susie Dent.

The Museum's Guest Committee appreciate the significance of figs; the joys of long-distance football; and thoughts of an 18th-century spy.

Researchers: Mike Turner and Anne Miller of QI

Producers: Richard Turner and James Harkin

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in August 2016. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
John Lloyd
Presenter:
Noel Fielding
Interviewed Guest:
Ross Noble
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Shanahan
Interviewed Guest:
Susie Dent
Producer:
James Harkin

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