The Unbelievable Truth

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Game show in which panellists are encouraged to tell lies.

Game show in which panellists compete to see how many nuggets of truth they are able to hide amongst their lies.

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Henning Wehn

Rich Hall

Lloyd Langford

Holly Walsh

Jon Naismith

The Unbelievable Truth: Series 17: Episode 2

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Series 17

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Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.

David Mitchell invites Henning Wehn, Rich Hall, Lloyd Langford and Holly Walsh to hide truths in lies. From October 2016.

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. 

Henning Wehn, Rich Hall, Lloyd Langford and Holly Walsh are the panellists obliged to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as Tom Cruise, basketball, wood and McDonald's. 

Devised by Graeme Garden and Jon Naismith, the team behind BBC Radio 4's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. 

Producer: Jon Naismith 

A Random Entertainment production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in October 2016.

The Unbelievable Truth: Series 17

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David Mitchell hosts the game show in which panellists are encouraged to tell lies

David Mitchell hosts the game show in which panellists are encouraged to tell lies and compete to see how many items of truth they are able to smuggle past their opponents

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