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Just a Minute: Series 79

Nicholas Parsons

Paul Merton

Gyles Brandreth

Andy Hamilton

Sue Perkins

Victoria Lloyd

Just a Minute: Series 79: Episode 1

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Episode 1

Series 79

BBC Radio 4 - Just a Minute, Series 79, Episode 1

Nicholas Parsons is joined by Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Sue Perkins.

Nicholas Parsons presents the 78th series of the iconic panel show. His guests in this first episode are Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Sue Perkins.

Just A Minute is 50 years old this year! Nicholas Parsons has been hosting since day one, and kicks off the first episode of the new series with a cracking line-up: Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Sue Perkins.

Hayley Sterling blows the whistle and it was produced by Victoria Lloyd. 

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Nicholas Parsons hosts the 79th series of the iconic panel show.

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