The Museum of Curiosity  

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Panel show in which guests donate fascinating exhibits to a vast imaginary museum

Panel show in which three distinguished guests donate fascinating exhibits to a vast imaginary museum

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John Lloyd

Noel Fielding

Nish Kumar

Rachel Armstrong

Howard Goodall

Richard Turner

James Harkin

The Museum of Curiosity: Series 9: Kumar, Armstrong, Goodall

Kumar, Armstrong, Goodall

Series 9

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John Lloyd and Noel Fielding with Nish Kumar, Prof Rachel Armstrong and Howard Goodall.

John Lloyd and Noel Fielding welcome comedian Nish Kumar, Professor Rachel Armstrong and composer Howard Goodall. From 2016.

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

*  BBC Radio 4 Extra's Newsjack presenter and half of the double act Gentlemen of Leisure, the writer and comedian Nish Kumar

*  Professor of Experimental Architecture and TED fellow Rachel Armstrong 

*  Award-winning composer of choral music, stage musicals, film and TV scores, Howard Goodall. 

The Museum's Guest Committee speculate on the appeal of a 50 year-old piece of vinyl; a magic spell in a bottle; and an extinct piano with no keys.

Researchers:  Mike Turner and Anne Miller of QI.

Producers: Richard Turner & James Harkin.

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in July 2016.

The Museum of Curiosity: Series 9

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and curator Noel Fielding discuss some new curiosities.

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