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Episode 3

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Frank Skinner and guests Holly Walsh, Richard Herring and Professor Kate Williams ponder history鈥檚 funniest moments. From 2016.

Frank Skinner loves history, but just doesn't know much of it. So he's devised a comedy discussion show in order to find out more about it.

Along with his historian in residence, Professor Kate Williams, Frank is joined by Holly Walsh and Richard Herring.

Up for discussion: Burke and Hare, Mussolini, Catherine Parr - and the jokes of yesteryear.

Producers: Mark Augustyn and Justin Pollard

An Avalon production for 大象传媒 Radio 4, first broadcast in April 2016.

30 minutes

On radio

Mon 3 Feb 2025 14:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Frank Skinner
Interviewed Guest Holly Walsh
Interviewed Guest Richard Herring
Interviewed Guest Kate Williams
Producer Mark Augustyn
Producer Justin Pollard

Broadcasts

  • Sun 17 Apr 2016 19:15
  • Fri 22 Apr 2016 07:30
  • Fri 22 Apr 2016 17:30
  • Fri 22 Apr 2016 22:00
  • Sat 23 Apr 2016 05:30
  • Thu 21 Jun 2018 18:30
  • Thu 28 Jun 2018 07:30
  • Thu 28 Jun 2018 17:30
  • Thu 28 Jun 2018 22:00
  • Fri 29 Jun 2018 05:30
  • Wed 15 Jan 2020 09:00
  • Wed 15 Jan 2020 16:00
  • Thu 16 Jan 2020 04:00
  • Tue 10 Aug 2021 16:00
  • Wed 11 Aug 2021 04:00
  • Mon 3 Feb 2025 14:00
  • Mon 3 Feb 2025 20:00
  • Tue 4 Feb 2025 04:00

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