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11/08/2014

4 Extra Debut. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Chris Addison, Jim Al-Khalili, Katy Brand and John Campbell. From August 2014.

Radio 4's popular quotations programme 'Quote ... Unquote' returns for its 50th series.

In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage.

Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes.

Presenter ... Nigel Rees
Producer ... Carl Cooper.

28 minutes

Last on

Tue 21 Feb 2017 04:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Nigel Rees
Panellist Chris Addison
Panellist Jim Al-Khalili
Panellist Katy Brand
Panellist John Campbell
Producer Carl Cooper

Broadcasts

  • Mon 11 Aug 2014 15:00
  • Sat 16 Aug 2014 23:00
  • Mon 20 Feb 2017 09:00
  • Mon 20 Feb 2017 16:00
  • Tue 21 Feb 2017 04:00

The Great Quote Unquote Quiz

The Great Quote Unquote Quiz

Ten questions to test your knowledge of famous quotes.

Nigel Rees selects 40 favourite quotes

Celebrating Quote... Unquote's 40th anniversary.

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