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2. Jane Austen, Berries, The Netherlands and School

David Mitchell asks Holly Walsh, Henning Wehn, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as Jane Austen, berries, the Netherlands and school

David Mitchell hosts the panel game in which four comedians are encouraged to tell lies and compete against one another to see how many items of truth they鈥檙e able to smuggle past their opponents.

Holly Walsh, Henning Wehn, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons are the panellists obliged to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as Jane Austen, berries, the Netherlands and school.

The show is devised by Graeme Garden and Jon Naismith

Producer: Jon Naismith

A Random Entertainment production for 麻豆社 Radio 4

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  • Mon 29 Dec 2025 18:30
  • Sun 4 Jan 2026 12:30
  • Mon 5 Jan 2026 09:00
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