Just a Minute: 50 years in 28 minutes

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Just a Minute: 50 Years in 28 Minutes

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A special compilation edition celebrating 50 years of Just a Minute.

Nicholas Parsons presents a one-off programme to celebrate the programme's 50th anniversary. Guests from across the programme's history are brought together for one night only.

This special edition of Just a Minute was recorded to celebrate the programme's 50th anniversary in 2017, featuring regular panellists from across the decades, and celebrating the outstanding contribution of the show's host, the inimitable Nicholas Parsons. 

Produced by Gareth Gwynn 
A BBC Studios Production.

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