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Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Alun Cochrane, Kit Hesketh-Harvey and Tony Hawks. From 2010.

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

With:

Paul Merton
lun Cochrane
Kit Hesketh-Harvey
Tony Hawks

Subjects include: My Favourite Character In Coronation Street, What Nicholas Keeps In His Wallet, Bobbins, Seeing The Dentist, The Age Of The Dinosaur, What Makes Me Furious

Created by Ian Messiter.

Producer: Claire Jones

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in November 2010.

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30 minutes

Last on

Tue 12 Aug 2025 04:00

Broadcasts

  • Mon 22 Nov 2010 18:30
  • Sun 28 Nov 2010 12:00
  • Sun 28 Nov 2010 12:04
  • Mon 23 Apr 2018 09:00
  • Mon 23 Apr 2018 16:00
  • Tue 24 Apr 2018 04:00
  • Mon 11 Aug 2025 14:00
  • Mon 11 Aug 2025 20:00
  • Tue 12 Aug 2025 04:00

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