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Film 2016

Episode 12: Sully, Chi-Raq, Bleed for This

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Comedian and film fan Paul Merton is in charge of this edition to review Clint Eastwood's tense plane drama Sully and Spike Lee's innovative Chi-Raq. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Merton
Participant:
Danny Leigh
Participant:
Kate Muir
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Producer:
Bex Palmer

Series

Film 2016

Have I Got Old News For You

Series 34

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One EastLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Jo Brand guest-hosts the comedy quiz show with a satirical edge. Team captains are Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and the guest panellists are Andy Hamilton and Julia Hartley-Brewer.

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Paul Merton hosts a celebration of the greatest British comedy duo ever in this hour-long festive feast honouring the magic and genius of Morecambe and Wise. Show more

Midweek

Paul Merton, Alison Balsom, Louise Cordingly, Jethro Lennox

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Libby Purves meets comedian Paul Merton and trumpeter Alison Balsom. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Libby Purves
Interviewed Guest:
Alison Balsom
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Cordingly
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Merton
Interviewed Guest:
Jethro Lennox

Brand

Midweek

Have I Got Old News For You

Series 45

Episode 7

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Robert Lindsay and guest panellists Deborah Meaden and Johnny Vegas.

Have I Got Old News For You

Series 45

Episode 9

Duration: 45 minutes

Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Frank Skinner and guest panellists Matt Forde and Miles Jupp.

Have I Got Old News For You

Series 31

Episode 2

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy quiz that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with guest host Sean Lock, captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and panellists Peter Capaldi and Shami Chakrabarti. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

The extended version of the satirical news quiz. Jo Brand hosts, with regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Diane Morgan and Nick Hewer.

Just a Minute

Series 80

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons invites Stephen Fry, Jan Ravens, Gyles Brandreth and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds on subjects like Broccoli, Conkers and Bonnie Prince Charlie. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Stephen Fry
Panellist:
Jan Ravens
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Panellist:
Paul Merton

Just a Minute

Series 80

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons challenges Shappi Khorsandi, Jo Caulfield, Julian Clary and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without hesitation, deviation or repetition. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Jo Caulfield
Panellist:
Julian Clary
Panellist:
Paul Merton

Just a Minute

Series 77

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons presents the 77th series of the iconic panel show. His guests in this episode are Paul Merton, Shelia Hancock, Tom Allen and Gyles Brandreth. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Sheila Hancock
Panellist:
Tom Allen
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Producer:
Matt Stronge

Just a Minute

Series 73

Episode 7

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Josh Widdicombe and Jenny Eclair join host Nicholas Parsons to play the fiendishly simple panel game. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Sheila Hancock
Panellist:
Josh Widdicombe
Panellist:
Jenny Eclair

Just a Minute

Series 75

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons is joined by Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock, who try to speak for 60 seconds without hesitation, deviation or repetition. Show more

Just a Minute

Series 75

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock join Nicholas Parsons to attempt to speak on the subject of his choosing for 60 seconds. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
John Finnemore
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Panellist:
Sheila Hancock

Just a Minute

Series 78

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons returns for his 50th year and the 78th series of the iconic panel show. His guests this episode are Paul Merton, Ross Noble, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Ross Noble
Panellist:
Fern Britton
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Producer:
Matt Stronge

Just a Minute

Series 78

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons returns for his 50th year and the 78th series of the award-winning panel show. His guests this episode are Paul Merton, Pam Ayres, Zoe Lyons and Julian Clary. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Pam Ayres
Panellist:
Zoe Lyons
Panellist:
Julian Clary
Producer:
Matt Stronge

Just a Minute

Compilation

Episode 4

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons hosts the award-winning panel show. Paul Merton, Ross Noble, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth play the game, with Hayley Sterling blowing the whistle. From 2017. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Ross Noble
Panellist:
Fern Britton
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Producer:
Matt Stronge

Just a Minute

Series 82

Episode 7

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation. Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Zoe Lyons and Tony Hawks find out. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Panellist:
Zoe Lyons
Panellist:
Tony Hawks

Just a Minute

Series 71

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Julian Clary, Stephen Fry, Paul Merton and, making his first appearance, actor David Tennant try their hand at speaking without repetition, hesitation or deviation. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Julian Clary
Panellist:
Stephen Fry
Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
David Tennant

Just a Minute

Series 72

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons hosts the popular panel game. Guests Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Mike McShane and Pam Ayres attempt to talk for 60 seconds. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Sheila Hancock
Panellist:
Michael McShane
Panellist:
Pam Ayres