Galton And Simpson’s Half Hour
Galton And Simpson's Half Hour, 2009
Galton And Simpson's Half Hour was the title given to a series of four radio plays broadcast by BBC Radio 2 in 2009 to celebrate the writers' 40th anniversary.
The plays...
Paul Merton, The Series
Paul Merton, The Series, 1991
Having being a regular face on TV since 1988, it would be 1991 before comedian Paul Merton got his own show.
Paul Merton: The Series ran for twelve episodes over it's two seaso...
Have I Got News For You
This long running BBC panel show has to date (2016) clocked up 51 series since it began in 1990. The format is loosly based around the BBC Radio 4 News Quiz, which began in 1977.
During its first 10 years, ...
Just A Minute, 1967
The BBC Radio panel game that just keeps running. By 2013 the show had ran for an amazing sixty six series and counting. This post was ran as a tribute to Nicholas Parsons who was 90 at the time of publicatio...