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Episode 3

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Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough and Miles Kington. From July 1998.

Diary entries for great characters of literature – and what does Noel Coward know about plumbing?

Barnsley poet Ian McMillan chairs the irreverent literary game.

Outrageous parody, biting wit and bizarre couplings from:

Mark Thomas
Dillie Keane
Roger McGough
Miles Kington

Producer: Marc Jobst

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1998.

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