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improvised descriptions of his experiences abroad, many derived from his extensive theatrical tours. He too was highly competitive, and was known for berating the chairman frequently. Peter Jones once said that in all his years playing the game, he never quite got the hang of it; nonetheless, his self-deprecating, laconic style suited the essential silliness of the show. Kenneth Williams was often the star of the show: his flamboyant tantrums, arch put-downs, and mock sycophancy made him the audience's favourite. Williams often stretched out his speeches by extending every syllable to breaking point (some words lasting for up to three seconds), and his outbursts of mock-anger regularly included his catchphrase "I've come all the way from
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awarded an extra point (the "bonus point" rule). A player who makes a correct challenge takes over the subject for the remainder of the minute, or until he or she is successfully challenged. At the discretion of the chairperson also, a challenged player can be given a "benefit of the doubt" and keeps the subject if what he or she was saying appears to remain within the rules, even if verging on their very limits. The person speaking when the whistle blows after 60 seconds scores a point. An extra point is awarded if a panellist speaks for the entire minute without being challenged.
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subject, staying reasonably within the three rules, and seems likely to speak for the whole minute, the other panellists often refrain from challenging. On occasion a similar courtesy has been extended by the whistle-blower, who will refrain from indicating the end of the minute so as to not interrupt a panellist in full and entertaining flow (this once led to Paul Merton speaking for one minute and thirty seconds on the topic "
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sure that that particular chanson has a few vowels in it that require her to open her mouth! During which I pop the spoon in and I have won the argument. However if it is an argument with a person that knows their subject what I do is nod sagely and smile superciliously, let them ramble on, and at the end I say "Well I'm sorry, I think you're completely wrong", turn on my heels and leave. I ...
2708:, another BBC radio comedy panel show which occupies the same Monday-night slot in the Radio 4 schedule, occasionally parodies its rival show with a round entitled "Just a Minim". In this spoof version the contestants must sing songs — always chosen for their highly repetitive lyrics — without repetition, hesitation, or deviation (from the tune). The chairman, currently 2613:. It followed the same theme as its predecessor, this time focusing on five non-regulars who are frequent panellists, namely Sheila Hancock, Gyles Brandreth, Jenny Éclair, Stephen Fry and Graham Norton. Once again, there was a bonus disc with the box set which was not available with the separate volumes. In 2015, a third box set entitled 499:"Deviation" originally meant deviating from the given subject, but gradually evolved to also include "deviating from the English language as we know it", "deviation from grammar as we understand it", deviating from the truth, and deviating from logic. Nevertheless, leaps into the surreal are usually allowed. 434:, who was originally supposed to be a panel member. Parsons did not want the job and only reluctantly took it, just for the pilot episode. After the show settled in, again he found himself in the role of a straight man for the panellists. Although executives at the BBC disliked the pilot, its producer, 598:
Freud and Nimmo appeared from the first programme in 1967, while Williams joined in the show's second series in 1968. Jones made his début in 1971. After Williams' death in 1988, Merton (a long-time fan of the show) contacted the producer at Nicholas Parsons' suggestion and was invited to participate
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was broadcast for the first time. When he returned to Britain two years later, the BBC did not want to buy the format or broadcast the show, so Messiter sold it to the Dumont television station in the US. It was the first British game show seen in America, was nationally networked and attracted many
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Gazing out the window at Sherborne school during a class, Messiter was brought back to reality by a bellow from his master, Percival Parry Jones. "Messiter! Repeat what I have been saying for the last minute, without hesitation or repetition," said the fearsome teacher. Away from Britain he refined
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Well it varies according to the person that you are arguing with. Should it be a child that you are having a contretemps with, the ideal is deviation tactics. For instance Lola Lupin who I mentioned before won't eat her dinner. So what I do is say, "Yes it is rotten food, let us sing a song", making
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The panellists are invited, in rotation, to speak for one minute on a given subject (which they are normally not informed of in advance), without "hesitation, repetition or deviation". Over the years, the application of these rules has been inconsistent, and their interpretation is the focus of much
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A panellist scores one point for making a correct challenge against whoever is speaking, or the speaker gets a point if the challenge is deemed incorrect. If a witty interjection amuses the audience, but is not a correct challenge, at the chairperson's discretion the challenger can nevertheless be
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who, upon seeing the young Messiter daydreaming in a class, instructed him to repeat everything he had said in the previous minute without hesitation or repetition. To this, Messiter added a rule disallowing players from deviating from the subject, as well as a scoring system based on panellists'
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Each of the regulars brought their individual style to playing the game. Clement Freud liked to make lists and to challenge with only a few seconds to go. He was among the show's more competitive players, regularly referring to the rules and deprecating any deviation from them. Derek Nimmo often
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It is rare for a panellist to speak within the three cardinal rules for any substantial length of time, whilst both remaining coherent and being amusing. Therefore, to speak for the full minute without being challenged is a special achievement. However, if a panellist is speaking fluently on a
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in London. Two additional variations were added: a round in which the team were presented with a mystery object to talk about, rather than a subject, and another round where the audience suggested a topic. Nicholas Parsons chaired the show, and Tony Slattery featured in all programmes. Other
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Ian Messiter, the show's creator, set the subjects for every show until his death in 1999. Until 1989 he also sat on the stage with a stopwatch and blew a whistle when the sixty seconds were up. He has been replaced by a succession of different whistle-blowers, a role which now falls to the
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But what is the secret of its success? "I think it's because the format is insanely basic," says radio comedy writer David Quantick. "It's so blank that it can be filled by people as diverse as Paul Merton and Graham Norton, who don't have to adapt their style of humour to the show at
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On rare occasions, panellists will challenge themselves, usually by mistake or for laughs. If successful, last-second challenges can be especially rewarding, as they allow one to speak for a short time but earn two points—one for the challenge and one for being the last speaker.
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For a time, broadcast of the show was to continue even following a nuclear attack as part of the BBC's continuation programming. The show was later dropped from the schedule in the 1980s, along with all other light programming, in order to conserve power.
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The object of the game is for panellists to talk for sixty seconds on a given subject, "without hesitation, repetition or deviation". The comedy comes from attempts to keep within these rules and the banter among the participants. In 2011, comedy writer
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In the early years the rules were more complicated, as special rules were sometimes tried out in addition, on a one-off basis: a ban on the word "is" might apply in a round, for example, or "the". But the three basic rules have always applied:
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between 1951 and 1957. Whilst the fundamental rules were the same, the game was played in two teams of three rather than with four individual contestants. Other early incarnations of the show, all created by Messiter, include a 1952 version on
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standing in for Parsons and were broadcast on 4 and 11 June 2018. He was also not present for a recording session for two episodes in series 85; episodes 942 and 943 were broadcast on 9 and 26 August 2019. Brandreth again covered for Parsons.
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along with a bonus CD. The "Classic Clement Freud" CD and audio download was withdrawn from sites such as Amazon and iTunes following the posthumous revelations about him. A second box set was released in 2014 entitled
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was unable to attend the recording of two editions of the programme as he had the flu. This broke his uninterrupted run of fifty years as a performer on the programme. The episodes were recorded on 1 April 2018 with
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Parsons appeared on every show for 51 years, either as chairman or panellist, until he was absent through illness for two episodes recorded in April 2018 and broadcast the following June. Those shows were hosted by
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Nicholas Parsons: 'Eddie you've challenged yourself!', Eddie Izzard: 'Yes I felt I was hesitating so I get one mark!' Nicholas Parsons: 'Well, well, well, well, well, well played Eddie! I mean you definitely were
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Nicholas Parsons and panellists Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, Paul Merton and Graham Norton return to the show's first venue, the Playhouse Theatre, London, to celebrate 35 years of hesitation, repetition and
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This is a musical variation on another Radio 4 comedy panel game, Just a Minute. In this game the panellists have to sing a song (such as One Man Went to Mow) without hesitation, repetition, deviation, or
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However, BBC producer David Hatch was insistent that Parsons should have the job. The first series was not much of a success, and Hatch had to make a stand and threatened to resign unless it got another
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This particular edition of Just A Minute is coming from the International Edinburgh Festival and we're playing here in the Pleasance Theatre before a very animated and excited fringe Edinburgh audience.
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In February 2012, two episodes of the show were recorded at the Comedy Store, in Mumbai in India, the first time the show has recorded outside Britain. The programme played for many years on the
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televised the show, with 20 episodes recorded during a single week in Birmingham. Nicholas Parsons was again the chairman. There were no regular panellists but those appearing were Pam Ayres,
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Several television versions have been attempted. Two pilot episodes were recorded for television in 1969 and 1981 but never broadcast, except in documentaries about Kenneth Williams.
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was released to celebrate the show's 50th anniversary. Controversially, more than half the selected episodes featured Freud despite the revelations about him in the previous year.
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So Paul Merton started with the subject and he kept going with a little connivance from the chairman who actually blew the whistle on that occasion after one minute, 30 seconds!
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The game is then scored and a winner declared, but the attraction of the show lies less in the contest than in the humour and banter among participants and the chairman.
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A ten-part series will be broadcast in BBC Two's daytime schedule, presented by long-serving host Nicholas Parsons and featuring semi-regular panellist Paul Merton.
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Throughout its half-century history, the show has, in addition to its popularity in the UK, developed an international following through its broadcast on the
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Each programme features four panellists, with the exception of six shows in 1968 and another at the end of the 1970–1971 season when there were only three.
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in London, to mark the 45th anniversary of the programme. For the first time, the shows were shown in prime time at 6 pm each night over two weeks on
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during the following year. Nimmo died in 1999, Jones in 2000 and Freud in 2009, leaving Merton as the only regular, although he is not in every episode.
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Nicholas Parsons chaired the show from its inception until 2019. On nine occasions he appeared on the panel, and others have acted as chairman including
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Series 86 began transmission in February 2021, with a number of guest panellists from the show's history being asked back to host an episode each.
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The host gives one of four contestants a topic to talk about for 60 seconds and they have to do so without hesitation, repetition or deviation.
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In 2004, the BBC began a separate annual series of double CD releases collecting older episodes covering the shows first 30 years entitled
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Repeats were then broadcast until Parsons' death on 28 January 2020, at the age of 96, and for a couple of weeks thereafter as a homage.
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In 2011, five double CDs were released with each volume focusing on a "Classic" selection of each of the main regular panellists (eg.
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The UK's main prizes for the airwaves, the Sony Radio Academy Awards, have been handed out in London. Comedy award: Just A Minute
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in central London. In 1992, a new producer, Sarah Smith, took the show outside central London and recorded some shows in nearby
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was released containing three then-recent episodes from 1991 and 1993. A further cassette with four recent episodes entitled
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Following Parsons' death on 28 January 2020, the BBC started broadcasting new episodes in 2021 with guest hosts including
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Over the 50-year history of the show, there have been many other panellists. Those appearing more than 20 times include:
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was first transmitted on Radio 4 on 22 December 1967, three months after the station's launch. The programme won a Gold
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became the first series to be made available in its entirety for purchase via digital download. This continued up to
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became a team game, with the Midlands and London playing against each other, under team captains Tony Slattery and
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in 1993 and has been there every year since. In recent years most shows, though not all, have been recorded at the
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the format of his quiz idea - adding a rule against deviating from a given subject to those of his old teacher's.
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in 1999 saw the start of regular annual releases featuring 4 of the best episodes from the previous year. After
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in central London, and the 35th anniversary show was also recorded there, and broadcast on New Year's Day 2003.
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s success to its "insanely basic" format, stating, "It's so blank that it can be filled by people as diverse as
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was broadcast on the BBC World Service; with the show becoming something of a hit, particularly in India.
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Gyles Brandreth temporarily takes over from Nicholas Parsons as the chairman of the iconic panel game.
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Broadcaster Nicholas Parsons has died at the age of 96 after a short illness, his agent has confirmed.
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comes from the beautiful and ancient Theatre Royal in the delightful and old city of Bury St Edmonds.
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Here is an example of a speech which successfully lasted for a full minute without being challenged.
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and, more recently, on the internet. The format has also occasionally been adapted for television.
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Messiter left the BBC in 1952 to join a commercial station in Johannesburg, and it was there that
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of the comic interplay between those appearing, who often challenge the chairman's rulings.
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continued to be transmitted with Parsons as host until his last show on 23 September 2019.
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was a panellist on the show from 1967 to 2009, making him the longest-serving contestant.
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was released on long-play vinyl and cassette. The following year, an eponymous album
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In March and April 2012, the BBC broadcast ten episodes, recorded over a week at the
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but he was unavailable on Sundays, the proposed recording dates, and was replaced by
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Roy Plomley introduces the new radio game. Devised and produced by Ian C. Messiter.
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For the show's 25th anniversary in 1992, a two-hour compilation album entitled
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focused on Tim Rice, Wendy Richard, Tony Hawks, Sue Perkins and Julian Clary.
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Welcome to Just a Minute!: A Celebration of Britain's Best-Loved Radio Comedy
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Special edition from Highgate marking the first programme in the 25th series
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and Willma Ewert as panellists. The chairman was originally intended to be
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BBC Radio 4 was launched on 30 September 1967, around three months before
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bus. He recalled Percival Parry Jones, a history master from his days at
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and an end-of-year collection has been released every year since with
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Others appearing as panellists on the Radio and TV programme include:
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onwards, with complete series also made available on Compact Disc.
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There have been five regular competitors in the show's history:
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The Officially Unofficial I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue web pages
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Over the years, more than two dozen producers have worked on
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is coming from the beautiful seaside town of North Wales,
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Pre-recorded at The Piccadilly, 201 Piccadilly, London W1.
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A panel game controlled (!) this week by Kenneth Williams.
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became the permanent host, starting with the 87th series.
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A panel game controlled (!) this week by Geraldine Jones.
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in 2007. The series finished in 2010 with the release of
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For the first 30 years, most shows were recorded in the
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A panel game controlled (!) this week by Clement Freud.
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A panel game controlled (!) this week by Clement Freud.
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during a recording at the Pleasance, Edinburgh in 2007.
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A panel game controlled this week by Kenneth Williams.
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Episode 9. 9 May 1983. 3350: 2716:, imitates Nicholas Parsons' style. 2498: 2281:In 1994, 14 shows were broadcast on 1994: 1952: 58:30 minutes (6:30 pm – 7:00 pm) 4344:John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme 2874: 2353:, Mariella Frostrup, Liza Goddard, 1877: 621: 39:hosted the show for almost 52 years 13: 4074:Transcript from just-a-minute.info 4038:Transcript from just-a-minute.info 4008:Transcript from just-a-minute.info 3484:Bedford, Dean (22 November 2017). 3318:Transcript from just-a-minute.info 3295:Transcript from just-a-minute.info 3269:Transcript from just-a-minute.info 2602:Just A Minute: Classic Paul Merton 2408:, Linda Smith, Richard Vranch and 2396:, Maria McErlane, Richard Morton, 397:, and a television version on the 14: 5194: 5183:Improvisational television series 4212: 3369:. 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