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Celebrity panel game about quotations featuring questions posed by listeners

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Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.

4 Extra Debut. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with naturalist Helen MacDonald, poet Salena Godden and the BBC’s Nick Robinson. From 2021.

Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes.

With:

* Helen MacDonald, naturalist and author of "H is for Hawk"

* Salena Godden, acclaimed performance poet, author and novelist

* Nick Robinson, host of the Today programme and former political editor of BBC News and ITV News

With Charlotte Green.

Producer: Ella Watts

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in December 2021.

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

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