Sue Perkins chairs these two scintillating series from 2025The BBC's longest-running radio panel game is back for twelve more episodes, as host Sue Perkins challenges contestants to extemporise for 60 seconds on any subject that comes up on the cards - without hesitation, deviation or repetition.Topics include Snake Oil, Getting Butterflies, Negotiating with a Toddler, The Life of a Strawberry, Mr Darcy, When I Was Staying at The White Lotus, My Favourite Pizza Topping, Oasis Tickets and Paddington Bear. Tackling these tricky themes are a host of star guests including Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Julian Clary, Josie Lawrence, Desiree Burch, Emma Sidi, Paterson Joseph, Charlotte Ritchie, Daliso Chaponda and - returning to play the game after ten years away - Stephen Mangan.All are funny, fluent and fearless - but can they avoid trips, slips, stutters and hiccups to gain the glory of a perfect, uninterrupted minute?Production creditsDevised by Ian MessiterChaired by Sue PerkinsProduced by Rajiv Karia and Georgia KeatingProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsSound Editor: Marc WillcoxExecutive Producer: James RobinsonAdditional material by Eve DelaneySeries 94 featuring: Paul Merton, Laura Smyth, Julian Clary, Desiree Burch, Tony Hawks, Ian Smith, Zoe Lyons, Charlotte Ritchie, Josie Lawrence, Ivo Graham, Sara Pascoe, Daliso ChapondaSeries 95 featuring: Paul Merton, Lucy Porter, Zoe Lyons, Stephen Mangan, Tony Hawks, Desiree Burch, Gyles Brandreth, Emma Sidi, Julian Clary, Paterson Joseph, Rachel ParrisFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 20 January-24 February 2025 (Series 94), 18 August-22 September 2025 (Series 95)(c) 2025 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd. (P) (c) 2025 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
