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The Museum of Curiosity: Series 15: Episode 4

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John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Dr Eugenia Cheng, Ian Hislop and Josh Widdicombe.

John Lloyd and Alice Levine welcome comedian Josh Widdicombe, mathematician Dr Eugenia Cheng and satirist Ian Hislop. From 2020.

Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his curator Alice Levine welcome:

* Comedian and The Last Leg host Josh Widdicombe
* Mathematician and pianist Dr Eugenia Cheng
* Have I Got News For You captain Ian Hislop

The Museum's Guest Committee offer as exhibits Bowerman’s Nose, the equals sign and print.

Researchers: Mike Turner and Anne Miller of QI.

Producers: Richard Turner & James Harkin.

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in September 2020.

The Museum of Curiosity: Series 15

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 Alice Levine discuss some new curiosities.

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