Just a Minute

Comedy of the Week

BBC

Comedy

4 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Sue Perkins challenges Paul Merton, Desiree Burch, Tony Hawks and Jan Ravens to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. The long-running Radio 4 national treasure of a parlour game is back for a new series with subjects this week ranging from Alan Shearer to Westminster Abbey. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow Sound editor: Marc Willcox Producer: Rajiv Karia A BBC Studios Production

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.8	Hey there, thanks for choosing Comedy of the Week.
0:07.5	I'm Athenica Blenu bringing you the best comedy from BBC Radio 4.
0:11.9	Here's this week's show.
0:13.2	Welcome to Just a Minute!
0:15.3	CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
0:26.2	Hello, super-pins here,
0:27.4	and as the Minute Wars fades away, will a joy to welcome you to Just a Minute.
0:31.7	Now time to introduce you to the four marvellous,
0:34.3	talented and delightful people playing Just a Minute this week.
0:37.5	They are Paul Murth and Deseret Birch, Tony Hawks and Jan Ravens.
0:41.1	Please welcome, Chair of all of them.
0:42.7	CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
0:44.7	I'm going to ask them in a time-honored fashion to speak on our subject
0:47.5	that I give them for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation,
0:51.2	and we'll see how that goes.
0:53.2	Paul, we are going to start with you.
0:55.8	And the subject on the card is peanut butter.
0:59.2	Can you speak for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation?
1:03.0	On peanut butter, please, and your time starts now.
1:07.0	A version of peanut butter was painted by John Kellogg,
1:10.4	he of Kellogg's Corn Flakes fame,
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