Malcolm X

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

BBC

History, Comedy

4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Darren Harriott, Sikisa and Johnny Cochrane examine the civil rights leader.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts
0:04.8	Warning, this episode contains strong language.
0:07.6	Ah!
0:08.6	Ah!
0:09.6	Ah!
0:10.6	Ah!
0:11.6	Genius!
0:12.6	Genius!
0:13.6	Genius!
0:14.6	Hello, this is BBC Radio 4's Evil Genius and I am Russell Kane, neither evil nor genius.
0:21.1	If ever I want to be a subject to this show, it will have to be renamed Whitty But Faulty.
0:26.1	Evil Genius is the show where we take the most famous people from history, reveal shocking
0:30.6	facts and then an esteemed panel try to work out whether that icon was evil or genius.
0:42.8	It sounds simple but it's fiendishly uncomfortable.
0:47.3	Just check out the Karl Marx episode where my panel of squirming lefty gestures were forced
0:52.2	to reflect on the fact that Mark was a tough boy bell-end.
0:55.6	Or what about Emmeline Pankhurst?
0:57.6	Votes for women.
0:58.6	Also, massive racist.
1:00.6	Massive racist.
1:02.6	We even have some shows where I take people you wish were purely villains and show them
1:07.8	to be genius.
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