Episode 6
John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with comic Daliso Chaponda, fire chief Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and anaesthetist Dr Kevin Fong. From 2021.
Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his curator Holly Walsh welcome:
* Comedian and writer, Daliso Chaponda
* Anaesthetist and space medicine specialist, Dr Kevin Fong
* Chief Fire Officer of the West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service and neuroscientist, Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
Daliso explains how jokes have got him into some seriously hot water and discovers how many anagrams there are of his name.
Sabrina discusses how experiencing homelessness as a teenager led her to the fire service and her love of Xoloitzcuintlis (Mexican hairless) dogs.
And Dr Kevin Fong explores how an air ambulance could work in space and donates a special tribute to the NHS teams working devotedly through the COVID 19 crisis.
This series was recorded remotely.
Researchers: Mike Shepherd, Mike Turner, Mandy Fenton and Lydia Mizon of QI.
Producer: Anne Miller
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Studios production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2021.
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