Just a Minute is a BBC Radio 4 radio comedy and television panel game chaired by Nicholas Parsons. Its first transmission on Radio 4 was on 22 December 1967 three months after the station’s launch. The Radio 4 programme won a Gold Sony Radio Academy Award in 2003.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.
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creator
Ian Messiter
format
Panel game
presenter
Nicholas Parsons
producer
Pete Atkin, John Browell, John Lloyd (producer), Simon Brett, David Hatch, Edward Taylor (scriptwriter), Chris Neill, Tilusha Ghelani
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