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The Museum Of Curiosity

The Museum Of Curiosity

  • Radio panel show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2007 - 2023
  • 106 episodes (17 series)

Radio panel show in which John Lloyd and his curators try to fill up their museum with curious objects. Also features Bill Bailey, Sean Lock, Jon Richardson, Dave Gorman, Jimmy Carr and more.

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Gallery 2, Episode 4 - Meeting Ten

With American comedian John Hodgman, naturalist Charlotte Uhlenbroek and psychologist Oliver James.

Further details

Naturalist Charlotte Uhlenbroek chooses to donate to the Museum a chimpanzee rain dance, while also demonstrating her knowledge of chimp language.

American comedian and resident "Expert" on The Daily Show John Hodgman decides to donate something infinitely large - all of the knowledge in the entire world.

Psychologist Oliver James donates the probably bronze name plate belonging to Matt Ridley when he was chairman of Northern Rock, and goes on to explain Britain's current economic mess.

Notes

The full episode title is "Meeting Ten - Rooms 50-52: A Chimpanzee Rain Dance, Complete World Knowledge & Matt Ridley's Desk Toblerone".

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 25th May 2009
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
John Lloyd Host / Presenter
Sean Lock Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Oliver James Guest
Charlotte Uhlenbroek Guest
John Hodgman Guest
Production team
Richard Turner Producer
Dan Schreiber Producer
James Harkin Researcher
Molly Oldfield Researcher

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