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Games & Quizzes

Comedy: Panel Shows

Panel game in which players must speak for one minute on any subject asked of them

Panel game in which the contestants are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition on any subject that comes up on the cards

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Just a Minute: Series 53: Episode 9

Series 52

Episode 9

Series 53

BBC Radio 4 - Just a Minute, Series 53, Episode 9

Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Ian McMillan and Shappi Khorsandi

Nicholas Parsons with more 60 second challenges for Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Ian McMillan and Shappi Khorsandi. From 2008.

Nicholas Parsons presides over the devious game where panellists are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition.

From the Opera House in Manchester.

With:

Paul Merton
Tony Hawks
Ian McMillan 
Shappi Khorsandi

Subjects include: War of the Roses, Pantomime Dames, Charm Offensive and My Birthday Party.

Created by Ian Messiter.

Producer: Tilusha Ghelani

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2008.

Just a Minute: Series 53

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Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game.

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