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Apr 2024
30m 38s

Corpses, Quizzes & Newsrooms

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About this episode

Who sits where in the hierarchy of a newsroom? How does scoring on panel shows actually work? What are the secrets of acting like a corpse? More of your questions answered on this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment with Richard Osman and Marina Hyde.


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Producers: Neil Fearn + Joey McCarthy

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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