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Frank Skinner and guests Katy Brand, Pierre Novellie and Professor Kate Williams ponder history’s funniest moments. From 2016.
Frank Skinner loves history, but just doesn't know much of it.
So he's devised a comedy discussion show in order to find out more about it.
Along with his historian in residence, Professor Kate Williams, Frank is joined by Katy Brand and Pierre Novellie.
Up for discussion: Hodge - the cat belonging to Doctor Samuel Pepys, Nelson and Lady Hamilton, and the Lyme Missal.
Producers: Mark Augustyn and Justin Pollard
An Avalon production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in April 2016.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Frank Skinner |
| Interviewed Guest | Katy Brand |
| Interviewed Guest | Pierre Novellie |
| Interviewed Guest | Kate Williams |
| Producer | Mark Augustyn |
| Producer | Justin Pollard |
Broadcasts
Sun 3 Apr 2016 19:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4- Fri 8 Apr 2016 07:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 8 Apr 2016 17:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 8 Apr 2016 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 9 Apr 2016 05:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 7 Jun 2018 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Thu 14 Jun 2018 07:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 14 Jun 2018 17:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 14 Jun 2018 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 15 Jun 2018 05:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- New Year's Day 2020 09:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- New Year's Day 2020 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 2 Jan 2020 04:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 4 Jan 2020 12:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 27 Jul 2021 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 28 Jul 2021 04:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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