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Episode 7

Episode 7 of 8

Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Julian Clary, Josie Lawrence, Phill Jupitus and Rick Wakeman. From 2011.

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

With:

Julian Clary
Josie Lawrence
Phill Jupitus
Rick Wakeman

Subjects include: My First Day At School, Tintinnabulation, Swimming With Dolphins, Postage Stamps, Dress Down Friday, Lords Cricket Ground, Why Poems Should Rhyme, Mediocrity, Roses and Cuckoo Clocks

Created by Ian Messiter.

Producer: Tilusha Ghelani

First broadcast on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 in September 2011.

30 minutes

On radio

Mon 25 May 2026 14:00

Broadcasts

  • Mon 19 Sep 2011 18:30
  • Sun 25 Sep 2011 12:00
  • Sun 25 Sep 2011 12:04
  • Mon 26 Sep 2011 12:30
  • Mon 26 Sep 2011 22:00
  • Mon 31 Dec 2018 09:00
  • Mon 31 Dec 2018 16:00
  • New Year's Day 2019 04:00
  • Mon 25 May 2026 14:00
  • Mon 25 May 2026 20:00
  • Tue 26 May 2026 04:00

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