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13th Feburary 17: The Museum of Curiosity (Series 10, Ep 5)

John Lloyd & Jo Brand are joined by writer and comedian Deborah Frances-White; bumble-bee expert Professor Dave Goulson; and the man with 鈥淣o Cunning Plan鈥, Sir Tony Robinson.

This week, the Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his curator Jo Brand welcome comedian, screenwriter and Guilty Feminist podcaster Deborah Frances-White; the entomologist and bumblebee expert, Professor Dave Goulson; and 鈥渢hat bloke off Time Team who was Baldrick in Blackadder鈥, Sir Tony Robinson.

This week, the Museum鈥檚 Guest Committee enshrine the first Englishwoman to make a living as a professional poet, Emilia Lanier; speculate on the unusual polyphiloprogenitive strategies of virgin death watch beetles; and pay homage to the moment when Blackadder finally went 鈥渙ver the top鈥.

The show was researched by Anne Miller of QI and Mike Turner.

The production coordinator was Sophie Richardson.

The producers were Richard Turner and James Harkin.

It was a 大象传媒 Studios Production.

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