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      Just a Minute: A Vintage Collection: 12 classic episodes of the much-loved BBC Radio comedy game

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      Twelve archive editions of the the much-loved BBC Radio 4 panel game chaired by Nicholas ParsonsHaving matured like a fine wine for over 50 years, Just a Minute continues to improve with age. A full-bodied, cheeky little number, it’s both sparkling and robust, and ideal...

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      Product ID:9781787534551
      Product Form:CD-Audio
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Just a Minute: A Vintage Collection
      Subtitle:12 classic episodes of the much-loved BBC Radio comedy game
      Authors:Author: BBC Radio Comedy
      Subjects:Radio / podcasts, Radio, Humour, Humour
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Twelve archive editions of the the much-loved BBC Radio 4 panel game chaired by Nicholas ParsonsHaving matured like a fine wine for over 50 years, Just a Minute continues to improve with age. A full-bodied, cheeky little number, it’s both sparkling and robust, and ideal for almost every occasion. A few bottles of the finest have been brought up from the cellar for this vintage collection. In these twelve humorous, enlightening and previously unpublished editions — harvested from between 1972 and 2004 — players once again attempt to speak without hesitation, repetition or deviation from the given subject. Challenges fly thick and fast under the unflappable adjudication of Nicholas Parsons. Seasoned players Kenneth Williams, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo, Clement Freudand Paul Merton compete alongside guests including Tim Rice, Sheila Hancock, Michael Palin, Jenny Eclair, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble, Ray Alan, Rob Buckman, Barry Cryer, Wendy Richard, Jeremy Hardy, Richard Stilgoe, Steve Frost, Graham Norton, Liza Tarbuck, Kit Hesketh-Harvey and Julian Clary. Which players will be allowed time to breathe uninterrupted, as they demonstrate they have the nose for a corking finish? Find out as we play Just a Minute!Please note: Contains mild innuendo. The humour in these programmes sometimes reflects the era in which they were first broadcast. Episode Guide26 September 1972Featuring Clement Freud, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo, Kenneth Williams10 February 1976Featuring Clement Freud, Peter Jones, Michael Palin, Kenneth Williams20 February 1979Featuring Ray Alan, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo, Kenneth Williams22 January 1980Featuring Rob Buckman, Clement Freud, Derek Nimmo, Kenneth Williams3 April 1985Featuring Barry Cryer, Peter Jones, Tim Rice, Kenneth Williams23 February 1991Featuring Peter Jones, Tim Rice, Wendy Richard, Richard Stilgoe11 February 1995Featuring Jeremy Hardy, Tony Hawks, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo 1 February 1999Featuring Jenny Eclair, Steve Frost, Peter Jones, Tim Rice11 March 2002Featuring Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, Paul Merton, Graham Norton 7 July 2003Featuring Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, Kit Hesketh-Harvey, Paul Merton18 August 2003Featuring Jenny Eclair, Clement Freud, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble16 August 2004Featuring Julian Clary, Clement Freud, Paul Merton, Liza Tarbuck

      Twelve archive editions of the the much-loved BBC Radio 4 panel game chaired by Nicholas Parsons

      Having matured like a fine wine for over 50 years, Just a Minute continues to improve with age. A full-bodied, cheeky little number, it’s both sparkling and robust, and ideal for almost every occasion. A few bottles of the finest have been brought up from the cellar for this vintage collection.

      In these twelve humorous, enlightening and previously unpublished editions — harvested from between 1972 and 2004 — players once again attempt to speak without hesitation, repetition or deviation from the given subject. Challenges fly thick and fast under the unflappable adjudication of Nicholas Parsons.

      Seasoned players Kenneth Williams, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo, Clement Freudand Paul Merton compete alongside guests including Tim Rice, Sheila Hancock, Michael Palin, Jenny Eclair, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble, Ray Alan, Rob Buckman, Barry Cryer, Wendy Richard, Jeremy Hardy, Richard Stilgoe, Steve Frost, Graham Norton, Liza Tarbuck, Kit Hesketh-Harvey and Julian Clary.

      Which players will be allowed time to breathe uninterrupted, as they demonstrate they have the nose for a corking finish? Find out as we play Just a Minute!

      Please note: Contains mild innuendo. The humour in these programmes sometimes reflects the era in which they were first broadcast.


      Episode Guide

      26 September 1972
      Featuring Clement Freud, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo, Kenneth Williams
      10 February 1976
      Featuring Clement Freud, Peter Jones, Michael Palin, Kenneth Williams
      20 February 1979
      Featuring Ray Alan, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo, Kenneth Williams
      22 January 1980
      Featuring Rob Buckman, Clement Freud, Derek Nimmo, Kenneth Williams
      3 April 1985
      Featuring Barry Cryer, Peter Jones, Tim Rice, Kenneth Williams
      23 February 1991
      Featuring Peter Jones, Tim Rice, Wendy Richard, Richard Stilgoe
      11 February 1995
      Featuring Jeremy Hardy, Tony Hawks, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo
      1 February 1999
      Featuring Jenny Eclair, Steve Frost, Peter Jones, Tim Rice
      11 March 2002
      Featuring Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, Paul Merton, Graham Norton
      7 July 2003
      Featuring Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, Kit Hesketh-Harvey, Paul Merton
      18 August 2003
      Featuring Jenny Eclair, Clement Freud, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble
      16 August 2004
      Featuring Julian Clary, Clement Freud, Paul Merton, Liza Tarbuck


      Imprint Name:BBC Physical Audio
      Publisher Name:BBC Worldwide Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2019-09-12

      Additional information

      Weight174 g
      Dimensions151 × 124 × 15 mm