44: TV directing in reverse
Lateral with Tom Scott
Lateral with Tom Scott
4.9 • 736 Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Albert Saban's polio vaccine inspired which famous song? |
| 0:04.0 | The answer to that at the end of the show. |
| 0:06.0 | My name's Tom Scott, and this is Lateral. |
| 0:12.0 | These are the voyages of the Starship Lateral. |
| 0:17.0 | It's continuing mission to explore strange new trivia, |
| 0:20.0 | to seek out new questions |
| 0:21.7 | and new answers, and to boldly go where no panel game has gone before. Joining us to explore |
| 0:26.6 | the final frontier of lateral thinking, we have the team from Jetlag the game returning. Last |
| 0:33.4 | time I tried to introduce them one at a time and it devolved into chaos. So please welcome Ben Doyle, |
| 0:40.4 | Adam Chase and Sam Denby, and one of you, say hello. |
| 0:45.2 | Hi. |
| 0:46.2 | Thank you, Ben. We're coming to you. How are you doing? |
| 0:49.1 | I'm good. I'm good. I'm happy to be back. |
| 0:53.6 | Are we allowed to reveal that we recorded the last one 10 minutes ago? |
| 0:59.6 | Or does that destroy? |
| 1:01.2 | I mean, I think if the audience haven't figured out that we record these in blocks by now, |
| 1:05.7 | there's something wrong. |
| 1:07.1 | I am so glad to be back. |
| 1:09.0 | That 10 minutes was the worst 10 minutes of my life, and now I'm living again. |
| 1:14.3 | I'm so happy. Adam, how are you doing? |
| 1:16.9 | Well, actually, a fun fact about me, Tom, is that I'm quite sick right now. |
| 1:20.9 | Oh, thank you for turning up and not leaving us with two-thirds of jet lag and a gaping hole where you would have been. |
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