Series 3: Winston Churchill

Russell Kane is bullied by Bella Hull, Rosie Holt and Katie Norris, with occasional discussion of Jilly Cooper. Was the sexed-up scribe evil, or a genius? Is it weird to throw an orgy with your brother? Will Russell leave the studio alive? All this and more. Additional material: ... Show More

Russell Kane returns to reassess history's heroes and villains - and this series, those heroes and villains include Jilly Cooper, Stephen Hawking, Pavarotti, the Marquis de Sade, L Ron Hubbard, Sean Connery, Catherine de Medici, Chuck Berry and Princess Diana... Comedians across ... Show More

Joining comedian Russell Kane to decide whether Meerkats are evil or genius are Merit Researcher at the Natural History Museum, Dr. Natalie Cooper and and comedian Susie McCabe.Written by: Eve Delaney & Ruth Huskisson Additional material by: Catherine Beazley & Angela Channell Re ... Show More

The Edinburgh Fringe is done so let's hear how it went. Mark &amp; Danny chat about winning the Victoria Wood Award on behalf of Gareth, audience members falling asleep, playing to babies and dogs, and much much more #awooga <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on ... Show More

Ron speaks with a human from England.Credits:Ron Burgundy: Host, Writer, Executive ProducerCarolina Barlow: Co-Host, Writer, and ProducerProducers: Whitney Hodack, Jack O’Brien, Miles Gray, and Nick StumpfExecutive Producer: Mike FarahConsulting Producer: Andrew SteeleAssociate P ... Show More

Helen talks with Adele Cliff from Cambridge and Craig Deeley from Birmingham about joke awards, clothing and worst gigs. Recorded in front of a live studio audience at The Biggest Weekend Fringe in Coventry. With stand-up comedy, strong language and adult themes. 

In our last episode we debated the merits of British Prime Ministers through the centuries. But who was voted the best of all by the public and why? Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland discuss the men who made it through to the final stages of our Prime Ministers’ World Cup and ana ... Show More

What did Humza Yousaf and King Charles really say to each other when they met in Edinburgh? What is Sir Kier Starmer’s secret plan for after the election, and who first coined the word Aardvark? Answers to these questions and so much more.This episode was written by: Nev Fountain ... Show More

Poet Fiona Sampson, conductor Alice Farnham, and broadcaster Tom Service join Ian McMillan to explore the maths, metaphors and musical terms that make up the language of conducting. Plus comedy writer Jack Bernhardt takes a sideways look at Hollywood's take on the tortured genius ... Show More

Paul and Andy are joined in the studio by comedian and Nottingham Forest fan, Matt Forde who shares a hilarious Brian Clough story. Charlie Baker gives an eyewitness account of Oxford's league cup giant killing over West Ham. Plus, find out whether Jeremy Corbyn is any good at fo ... Show More

Who is the greatest British Prime Minister of them all? The bookmakers have Winston Churchill favourite to lift the crown, but William Gladstone and Maggie Thatcher won’t give up the fight without a struggle. And who’s this coming up quietly on the left-hand rail? Why, it’s Cleme ... Show More

Live from the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, Dan, James. Anna and Andy discuss time-travelling swordfish, the actor who reviewed his own plays, and Waddington's cattle semen trading board game.