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Episode 6

John Lloyd and Sally Phillips welcome comedian Jack Carroll, negotiator Suzanne Williams and writer Robert Twigger. From 2018.

Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his curator Sally Phillips welcome:

* Britain's Got Talent runner-up (at the age of 14!) Jack Carroll
* Hostage negotiator, Suzanne Williams
* Traveller with big ideas about mastering little things, Robert Twigger

The Museum's Guest Committee contemplate how someone changed history by choosing her bus seat carefully in 1955, what life might be like if we paid each other more attention and why all of life might actually be a simulation in a future game of Football Manager.

Researched by QI & Mike Turner.

Producers: Richard Turner and Anne Miller.

A ´óÏó´«Ã½ Studios production for ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4, first broadcast in February 2018.

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Wed 1 Jun 2022 04:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter John Lloyd
Curator Sally Phillips
Panellist Jack Carroll
Panellist Suzanne Williams
Panellist Robert Twigger
Producer Richard Turner
Producer Anne Miller

Broadcasts

  • Mon 12 Feb 2018 07:30
  • Mon 12 Feb 2018 17:30
  • Mon 12 Feb 2018 18:30
  • Mon 12 Feb 2018 22:00
  • Tue 13 Feb 2018 05:30
  • Sun 18 Feb 2018 12:04
  • Tue 31 May 2022 16:00
  • Wed 1 Jun 2022 04:00

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