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Just a Minute

Panel game in which the contestants are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition on any subject that comes up on the cards

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    Series 62 Episode 1

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    1/8. Happy 45th Birthday, Just A Minute! Nicholas Parsons and the gang celebrate.

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Recent Panellists

Recent panellists include Phill Jupitus, Jason Byrne, Russell Kane, Miles Jupp, Alun Cochrane, Fred MacAulay, Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth, Ian McMillan, Jenny Eclair, John Bishop, Josie Lawrence, Julian Clary, Kevin Eldon, Kit Hesketh-Harvey, Liza Tarbuck, Marcus Brigstocke, Paul Merton, Rick Wakeman, Ross Noble, Shappi Khorsandi, Sheila Hancock, Sir Terry Wogan, Stephen K. Amos, Sue Perkins and Tony Hawks.

Former contestants, some now sadly missed, include Clement Freud, Linda Smith, Kenneth Williams, Derek Nimmo and Peter Jones. But do you remember these panellists? Aimi MacDonald, Alfred Marks, Liz Frazer, Willie Rushton, Warren Mitchell, Barbara Castle, Prunella Scales, Fenella Fielding, Beryl Reid, Magnus Pyke, Thora Hird, Elaine Stritch, Bernard Cribbins and Patrick Moore. And recently, Brian from The Archers.

Just a Minute animations

Exclusive online video featuring Stephen Fry, Paul Merton, Clement Freud and a host of other contestants.

Just a Minute animations

Just a Minute Reloaded - Paul Merton's Sudoku

A breathless 60-second round of improvised comedy from Just A Minute. 'Sudoku' features Paul Merton and his comical theories on the curiously popular numbers puzzle.

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Sunday, 12:00 on BBC Radio 4 (FM only) FM

1/8. Happy 45th Birthday, Just A Minute! Nicholas Parsons and the gang celebrate.

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