Episodes
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| 20070528 | Nigel Rees's guests are Philippa Gregory, Richard Ingrams, John Mortimer and Arabella Weir | |||
| 20070604 | Nigel Rees's guests are Frances Fyfield, Naomi Gryn, George Layton and Brian Sewell. | |||
| 20070611 | Nigel Rees talks to Eleanor Bron, Stella Duffy, Alistair Beaton and Christopher Matthews. | |||
| 20080116 | 20080121 (R4) | Nigel Rees and Peter Jefferson exchange quotations and anecdotes with guests. | ||
| 20080123 | 20080128 (R4) | Nigel Rees exchanges quotations and anecdotes with guests. The reader is Peter Jefferson. | ||
| 20080130 | 20080204 (R4) | Guests are Michael Winner, Jilly Cooper, Simon Brett and Valerie Grove. | ||
| 20080206 | 20080211 (R4) | Nigel Rees exchanges quotations and anecdotes with guests. The reader is Peter Jefferson. | ||
| 20080213 | 20080218 (R4) | Nigel Rees exchanges quotations and anecdotes with guests. The reader is Peter Jefferson. | ||
| 20080220 | 20080225 (R4) | Nigel Rees's guests are Michael Winner, Jilly Cooper, Simon Brett and Valerie Grove. | ||
| 20080521 | Guests are Pam Ayres, Trevor McDonald, Sue Limb and Gervase Phinn. | |||
| 20080528 | Guests are Alison Baverstock, Clive Coleman, Gwyneth Lewis and Arabella Weir. | |||
| 20080604 | Guests are Michael Aspel, Ann Leslie, Kate Mosse and John Julius Norwich. | |||
| 20080611 | Guests are Pam Ayres, Trevor McDonald, Sue Limb and Gervase Phinn. | |||
| 20080618 | Guests are Alison Baverstock, Clive Coleman, Gwyneth Lewis and Arabella Weir. | |||
| 20080625 | Guests are Michael Aspel, Dame Ann Leslie, Kate Mosse and John Julius Norwich. | |||
| 20080722 | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | |||
| 20080729 | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | |||
| 20080805 | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | |||
| 20080812 | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | |||
| 20080819 | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | |||
| 20080826 | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | |||
| 20090126 | 20090131 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Sir Richard Eyre, Ken Follett, Bonnie Greer and John Simpson. | ||
| 20090202 | 20090207 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs, with Celia Walden, Katherine Whitehorn, Richard Coles and Simon Singh. | ||
| 20090209 | 20090214 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Catherine Bennett, Michael Dobbs, Sir Antony Jay and John Lahr. | ||
| 20090216 | 20090221 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Bonnie Greer, Ken Follett, John Simpson and Sir Richard Eyre. | ||
| 20090223 | 20090228 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Celia Walden, Katharine Whitehorn, Richard Coles and Simon Singh. | ||
| 20090302 | 20090307 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Catherine Bennett, Michael Dobbs, Sir Antony Jay and John Lahr. | ||
| 20090608 | 20090613 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Beryl Bainbridge, Ekow Eshun, Anthony Howard and Francesca Simon. | ||
| 20090615 | 20090620 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Adele Geras, Conn Iggulden, Christopher Luscombe, Simon Pearsall. | ||
| 20090622 | 20090627 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Lucy Mangan, Marcus du Sautoy, Michael Simkins and Paul Bailey. | ||
| 20090629 | 20090704 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Dame Beryl Bainbridge, Ekow Eshun, Anthony Howard, Francesca Simon | ||
| 20090706 | 20090711 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Adele Geras, Conn Iggulden, Christopher Luscombe, Simon Pearsall. | ||
| 20090713 | 20090718 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Paul Bailey, Marcus du Sautoy, Lucy Mangan and Michael Simkins. | ||
| 20100208 | 20150126/27 (BBC7) 20100213 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Ken Bruce, Valerie Grove, Dr Ben Goldacre and Kwame Kwei-Armah. | ||
| 20100215 | 20150202/03 (BBC7) 20100220 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With David Nobbs, Justin Webb, Marcel Berlins and Naomi Gryn. | ||
| 20100222 | 20150209/10 (BBC7) 20100227 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Mary Beard, Marcel Theroux, Arthur Smith and Ariel Leve. | ||
| 20100301 | 20150216/17 (BBC7) 20100306 (R4) | With Ken Bruce, Valerie Grove, Ben Goldacre and Kwame Kwei-Armah. | ||
| 20100308 | 20150223/24 (BBC7) 20100313 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With David Nobbs, Justin Webb, Marcel Berlins and Naomi Gryn. | ||
| 20100621 | 20150601/02 (BBC7) 20100626 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Sam Bryant. Nigel Rees's quotations quiz with Sarah Montague, Mr Gee, Rainer Hersch, Toby Young. | ||
| 20100628 | 20150608/09 (BBC7) 20100703 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Sam Bryant. Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | ||
| 20100705 | 20150615/16 (BBC7) 20100710 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Sam Bryant. Nigel Rees hosts with Phil Hammond, Miles Jupp, Robert Lacey and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown. | ||
| 20100712 | 20150622/23 (BBC7) 20100717 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Sam Bryant. Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | ||
| 20100719 | 20150629/30 (BBC7) 20100724 (R4) | Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Julia Hartley-Brewer, AL Kennedy, Patrick Barlow | ||
| 20100726 | 20150706/07 (BBC7) 20100731 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. | ||
| 20110704 | 20151221/22 (BBC7) 20110709 (R4) | Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Michael Grade, Simon Munnery, Dr Sandra Scott. | ||
| 20110711 | 20151228/29 (BBC7) 20110716 (R4) | The popular quotations quiz, Quote...Unquote, returns for a new series hosted by Nigel Rees. This week Nigel is joined by a fantastic array of stars: the legendary actress, Sian Phillips, sports journalist James Richardson, broadcaster Edward Stourton and the comedian and actress, Rebecca Front. As well as quizzing about quotations, the guests will share anecdotes and nuggets of advice they've picked up over the years. The reader is Peter Jefferson. Produced by Simon Mayhew-Archer. With guests Sian Phillips, James Richardson, Edward Stourton and Rebecca Front. | ||
| 20110718 | 20160104/05 (BBC7) 20110723 (R4) | The legendary quotations quiz Quote...Unquote returns for a new series, hosted by the incomparable Nigel Rees. This week's panellists are the Irish comedian Ardal O'Hanlon, Sony Gold-winning broadcaster Shelagh Fogarty and celebrated actor Martin Jarvis. The reader is Peter Jefferson. Produced by Simon Mayhew-Archer. With guests Ardal O'Hanlon, Shelagh Fogarty and Martin Jarvis. | ||
| 20110725 | 20160111/12 (BBC7) 20110730 (R4) | With guests Michael Grade, Simon Munnery, Dr Sandra Scott and Ian McMillan. | ||
| 20110801 | 20160118/19 (BBC7) 20110806 (R4) | Episode 5 in the new series of Quote...Unquote, hosted by Nigel Rees. This week's quote fans are legendary actress, Sian Phillips, sports journalist James Richardson, broadcaster Edward Stourton and the comedian and actress, Rebecca Front. The reader is Peter Jefferson. Produced by Simon Mayhew-Archer. With guests Sian Phillips, James Richardson, Edward Stourton and Rebecca Front. | ||
| 20110808 | 20160125/26 (BBC7) 20110813 (R4) | With guests Ardal O'Hanlon, Shelagh Fogarty and Martin Jarvis. | ||
| 20120723 | 20160314/15 (BBC7) 20120728 (R4) | Nigel Rees hosts with Samira Ahmed, Simon Jones, Dominic Sandbrook and Dominic Lawson. | ||
| 20120730 | 20160321/22 (BBC7) 20120804 (R4) | With guests Charlie Higson, Martin Kelner, Nat Luurtsema and Stephanie Merritt. | ||
| 20120806 | 20160328/29 (BBC7) 20120811 (R4) | Another edition of the 48th series of Quote... Unquote, the popular quotations programme presented and devised by Nigel Rees. The guests this week are author Louise Doughty, writer and broadcaster Natalie Haynes, newsreader Nicholas Owen and columnist Hugo Rifkind. The reader is Peter Jefferson. Producer: Ed Morrish. With guests Louise Doughty, Natalie Haynes, Nicholas Owen and Hugo Rifkind. | ||
| 20120813 | 20160404/05 (BBC7) 20120818 (R4) | Another edition of the 48th series of Quote... Unquote, the popular quotations programme presented and devised by Nigel Rees. The guests this week are the author and actor Charlie Higson, radio presenter Martin Kelner, comedian Nat Luurtsema and critic Stephanie Merritt. The reader is Peter Jefferson. Producer: Ed Morrish. With guests Charlie Higson, Martin Kelner, Nat Luurtsema and Stephanie Merritt. | ||
| 20120820 | 20160411/12 (BBC7) 20120825 (R4) | Another edition of the 48th series of Quote... Unquote, the popular quotations programme presented and devised by Nigel Rees. The guests this week are author Louise Doughty, writer and broadcaster Natalie Haynes, newsreader Nicholas Owen and columnist Hugo Rifkind. The reader is Peter Jefferson. Producer: Ed Morrish. With guests Louise Doughty, Natalie Haynes, Nicholas Owen and Hugo Rifkind. | ||
| 20120827 | 20160418/19 (BBC7) 20160423 (BBC7) 20120901 (R4) | Another edition of the 48th series of Quote... Unquote, the popular quotations programme presented and devised by Nigel Rees. The guests this week are the broadcaster Samira Ahmed, actor Simon Jones, historian Dominic Sandbrook, and journalist Dominic Lawson. The reader is Peter Jefferson. Producer: Ed Morrish. With guests Samira Ahmed, Simon Jones, Dominic Sandbrook and Dominic Lawson. | ||
| 20130805 | 20160606/07 (BBC7) 20180521 (BBC7) 20180522 (BBC7) 20130810 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects. This week Nigel is joined by Martin Bell, Viv Groskop, Edward Petherbridge and David Schneider. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. | ||
| 20130812 | 20160613/14 (BBC7) 20180528 (BBC7) 20180529 (BBC7) 20130817 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects, including their favourite four line humorous poems and quotes from the most quotable people they have ever met. This week Nigel is joined by Actress and Singer - Janie Dee, former editor of Private Eye and current editor of The Oldie - Richard Ingrams, science writer and broadcaster Vivienne Parry and comedian and writer Robin Ince. Nigel Rees hosts the quiz with Janie Dee, Richard Ingrams, Vivienne Parry and Robin Ince. | ||
| 20130819 | 20160620/21 (BBC7) 20180604 (BBC7) 20180605 (BBC7) 20130824 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects, including quotations they wish they'd said and family sayings they have grown up with. This week Nigel is joined by Woman's Hour's Jenni Murray, News presenter Matt Barbet, Children's Playwright David Wood and Journalist and writer Katharine Whitehorn. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Carl Cooper. Guests this week are Jenni Murray, Matt Barbet, David Wood and Katharine Whitehorn. | ||
| 20130826 | 20160627 (BBC7) 20180611 (BBC7) 20180612 (BBC7) 20130831 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects. We find out their least favourite quotes, and discover the most quotable people they have ever met. This week Nigel is joined by veteran broadcast war reporter and former independent politician - Martin Bell; arts journalist - Viv Groskop; actor, writer and artist - Edward Petherbridge and actor, comedian and writer David Schneider. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Carl Cooper. With Martin Bell, Viv Groskop, Edward Petherbridge and David Schneider. Nigel Rees hosts. | ||
| 20130902 | 20160704 (BBC7) 20180618 (BBC7) 20180619 (BBC7) 20130907 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. A host of interesting celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects, including quotes they wish they'd said and the family sayings that they grew up with. This week Nigel is joined by Actress and Singer - Janie Dee, former editor of Private Eye and current editor of The Oldie - Richard Ingrams, science writer and broadcaster Vivienne Parry and comedian and writer Robin Ince. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts the quiz with Janie Dee, Richard Ingrams, Vivienne Parry and Robin Ince. | ||
| 20130909 | 20160711/12 (BBC7) 20180625 (BBC7) 20180626 (BBC7) 20130914 (R4) | The quotations quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. As ever, a host of interesting celebrities will be joining Nigel as he quizzes them on the sources of a range of quotations and asks them for the amusing sayings or citations that they have personally collected on a variety of subjects. We discover who the most quotable people they have ever met are and we're treated to their favourite four line humorous poems. This week Nigel is joined by Woman's Hour's Jenni Murray, News presenter Matt Barbet, Children's Playwright David Wood and Journalist and writer Katharine Whitehorn. Reader - Peter Jefferson. Produced by Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts with Jenni Murray, Matt Barbet, David Wood and Katharine Whitehorn. | ||
| 20140811 | 20170220/21 (BBC7) 20140816 (R4) | Radio 4's popular quotations programme 'Quote ... Unquote' returns for its 50th series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts with Chris Addison, Jim Al-Khalili, Katy Brand and John Campbell. | ||
| 20140818 | 20170227/28 (BBC7) 20140823 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 50th series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 2 Comedian and writer Dave Gorman Novelist and journalist Philip Hensher Presenter, critic and author Libby Purves Writer, poet and former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. With Philip Hensher, Dave Gorman, Libby Purves and Michael Rosen. Nigel Rees hosts. | ||
| 20140825 | 20170306/07 (BBC7) 20140830 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 50th series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 3 Actress, writer and comedienne Maureen Lipman Presenter and newsreader Penny Smith Journalist, political commentator and president of YouGov Peter Kellner Comedian, writer and actor Sanjeev Kohli Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. With Maureen Lipman, Sanjeev Kohli, Penny Smith and Peter Kellner. Nigel Rees hosts. | ||
| 20140901 | 20170313/14 (BBC7) 20140906 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, continues its 50th series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 4 Writer, actor, director and comedian - Chris Addison Scientist, author and broadcaster - Professor Jim Al-Khalili Actress, writer and comedian - Katy Brand Political Biographer - John Campbell Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. With Chris Addison, Jim Al-Khalili, Katy Brand and John Campbell. Nigel Rees hosts. | ||
| 20140908 | 20170320/21 (BBC7) 20140913 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 50th series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 5 Comedian and writer Dave Gorman Novelist and journalist Philip Hensher Presenter, critic and author Libby Purves Writer, poet and former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts with Philip Hensher, Dave Gorman, Libby Purves and Michael Rosen. | ||
| 20140915 | 20170327/28 (BBC7) 20140920 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 50th series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 6 Actress, writer and comedienne Maureen Lipman Presenter and newsreader Penny Smith Journalist, political commentator and president of YouGov Peter Kellner Comedian, writer and actor Sanjeev Kohli Presenter ... Nigel Rees Reader ... Charlotte Green Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts with Maureen Lipman, Sanjeev Kohli, Penny Smith and Peter Kellner. | ||
| 20150907 | 20170515/16 (BBC7) 20150912 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 51st series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 1 Comedy writer and director Graham Linehan. Sports presenter Sally Jones. Actress and writer Morwenna Banks Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah band member and Monty Python collaborator Neil Innes Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Popular quotations quiz, hosted by Nigel Rees. | ||
| 20150928 | 20170605/06 (BBC7) 20151003 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 51st series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 4 Comedy writer and director Graham Linehan. Sports presenter Sally Jones. Actress and writer Morwenna Banks Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah band member and Monty Python collaborator Neil Innes Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Graham Linehan, Sally Jones, Morwenna Banks. | ||
| 20151005 | 20170612/13 (BBC7) 20151010 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 51st series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 5 Writer Jeremy Front Comedian Sarah Kendal Writer, critic and broadcaster Nicolette Jones Comedian and Red Dwarf actor Norman Lovett Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front and Sarah Kendall. | ||
| 20151012 | 20170619/20 (BBC7) 20151017 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 51st series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 6 Oscar winning lyricist Don Black Actress and writer Shobu Kapoor TV Presenter Fern Britton Novelist and Screenwriter Anthony Horowitz Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees is joined by guests Don Black, Fern Britton, Anthony Horowitz and Shobu Kapoor. | ||
| 20181112 | 20200819/20 (BBC7) 20200822 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. * Historian, broadcaster and writer of award-winning sketch show Horrible Histories - Greg Jenner * Comedian and writer - Sindhu Vee * Actor and comedian - Roy Hudd This is the 54th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. In almost 40 years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustino In almost 40 years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov - have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Presenter: Nigel Rees Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in November 2018. Quote \u2026 Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. | ||
| 20181119 | 20200826/27 (BBC7) 20200829 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. * Actress, writer and star of hit BBC Radio 4 comedy Dead Ringers - Jan Ravens * Author of Brick Lane - Monica Ali * Broadcaster and former host of BBC TV's Going For Gold - Henry Kelly This is the 54th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. In almost 40 years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustino In almost 40 years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov - have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Presenter: Nigel Rees Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in November 2018. Quote \u2026 Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. | ||
| 20181126 | 20200902/03 (BBC7) 20200905 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. * Award-winning writer of the Vicar of Dibley - Paul Mayhew-Archer * Broadcaster and author - Francine Stock * Comedian - Phil Wang This is the 54th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. In almost 40 years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustino In almost 40 years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov - have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Presenter: Nigel Rees Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in November 2018. Quote \u2026 Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 54th series. | ||
| 20181210 | 20200916/17 (BBC7) 20200919 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. * Writer and novelist Monica Ali * Broadcaster and journalist Henry Kelly * Actress and impressionist Jan Ravens This is the 54th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz,. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustino In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov - have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Presenter: Nigel Rees Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in December 2018. Quote \u2026 Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 54th series. | ||
| 14-09-2015 | 20150921 | 20170522/23 (BBC7) 20150914 (R4) 20150919 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 51st series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 2 Oscar winning lyricist Don Black Actress and writer Shobu Kapoor TV Presenter Fern Britton Novelist and Screenwriter Anthony Horowitz Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts with Don Black, Shobu Kapoor, Fern Britton and Anthony Horowitz. | |
| 21-09-2015 | 20150914 | 20170529/30 (BBC7) 20150921 (R4) 20150926 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for it's 51st series. In almost forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Episode 3 Writer Jeremy Front Comedian Sarah Kendal Writer, critic and broadcaster Nicolette Jones Comedian and Red Dwarf actor Norman Lovett Presenter ... Nigel Rees Producer ... Carl Cooper. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front. | |
| 30-07-2003 | 20020909 | 20140930 (BBC7) 20141001 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees hosts Martin Kelner, Gervase Phinn, Tricia Stewart and Jayne Tunnicliffe. | |
| 3-12-2018 | 20181203 | 20200909/10 (BBC7) 20200912 (BBC7) 20181208 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. With Roy Hudd, Greg Jenner and Sindhu Vee. Since the first series in 1976, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote ... Unquote stage. Presenter: Nigel Rees Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in December 2018. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Roy Hudd, Greg Jenner and Sindhu Vee. | |
| A Celebration | 20211220 | 20211221 (BBC7) 20211225 (BBC7) | BBC Radio 4 Extra marks the end of an era for the long-running literary panel game, Quot BBC Radio 4 Extra marks the end of an era for the long-running literary panel game, Quote - Unquote. Quote - Unquote was devised by Nigel Rees, who chaired every one of its 500 episodes. Becoming a 57 series staple on the airwaves since January 1976, its aim was to reflect all aspects of the English language and the humour derived from it. Deliberate or otherwise. Hundreds of guests appeared in the show's 45-year history, including Tom Stoppard, Kenneth Williams and Neil Ninnock. The actor William Franklyn read the quotes and extracts until his death in 2006. From that point, familiar Radio 4 continuity and news readers took over the role, the most recent being Charlotte Green. Devised and introduced by Nigel Rees Produced by James Robinson A BBC Studios Production New to 4 Extra. Nigel Rees presents a compilation of the best quotations from Quote\u2026 Unquote's history. | |
| Anna Ptaszynski, Steven Isserlis, Sophie Duker | 20201130 | 20240220/21 (BBC7) 20201205 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. *Podcaster and television host Anna Ptaszynski, best known as co-host of the QI spin off show and podcast No Such Thing As A Fish *Cellist Steven Isserlis, also known for his childrens' books, including Why Handel Waggled His Wig *Comedian Sophie Duker, best known for her critically acclaimed stand up show, Venus This is the 56th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. Producer: Ella Watts Production co-ordinator: Gwyn Davies Sound design: Hedley Knights A BBC Studios Production ~Quote... Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Podcaster and television host Anna Ptaszynski, best known as co-host of the QI spin off show and podcast No Such Thing As A Fish. Cellist Steven Isserlis, also known for his childrens' books, including Why Handel Waggled His Wig. Comedian Sophie Duker, best known for her critically acclaimed stand up show, Venus. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2020. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with TV host Anna Ptaszynski, cellist Steven Isserlis and comic Sophie Duker. From 2020. | |
| Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling And Erica Wagner | 20160926 | 20180205/06 (BBC7) 20210614 (BBC7) 20210615 (BBC7) 20161001 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and they share their favourite anecdotes. * Comedian and writer, Arnold Brown * Director, producer and author, Lissa Evans * Educationalist and writer, Christopher Frayling * Author and critic, Erica Wagner Reader: Sally Grace Producer: Carl Cooper A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in September 2016. Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner. | |
| Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling And Erica Wagner | 20161017 | 20180226/27 (BBC7) 20210705 (BBC7) 20210706 (BBC7) 20161022 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and they share their favourite anecdotes. * Comedian and writer, Arnold Brown * Director, producer and author, Lissa Evans * Educationalist and writer, Christopher Frayling * Author and critic, Erica Wagner Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Carl Coope First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2016. Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner. | |
| Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman And Michael Billington | 20160919 | 20180129/30 (BBC7) 20180203 (BBC7) 20210607 (BBC7) 20210608 (BBC7) 20210612 (BBC7) 20160924 (R4) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns with its 40th anniversary series. Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and they share their favourite anecdotes. * Children's author, Cressida Cowell * Journalist, biographer and crime novelist, Ruth Dudley Edwards * Podcaster, broadcaster and writer, Helen Zaltzman * Author and arts critic, Michael Billington Reader: Sally Grace Producer: Carl Cooper A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in September 2016. Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on their knowledge of quotations. | |
| Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman And Michael Billington | 20161010 | 20180219/20 (BBC7) 20210628 (BBC7) 20210629 (BBC7) 20161015 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and they share their favourite anecdotes. * Children's author, Cressida Cowell * Journalist, biographer and crime novelist, Ruth Dudley Edwards * Podcaster, broadcaster and writer, Helen Zaltzman * Author and arts critic, Michael Billington Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Carl Cooper A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2016. With guests Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington. | |
| Daliso Chaponda, Lissa Evans, Georgie Morrell | 20211129 | 20211204 (R4) | The celebrity panel game about quotations, hosted by Nigel Rees, returns with a series celebrating its 500th programme. This episode features: - Daliso Chaponda, critically acclaimed stand-up comedian and multi-disciplinary author - Lissa Evans, former producer of Quote...Unquote who went on to produce Father Ted and become a highly successful novelist - Georgie Morrell, stand-up comedian, actor, and writer Reader of the Quotations: Charlotte Green Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Producer: Ella Watts Executive Producer: James Robinson This programme is a BBC Studios Audio production. Celebrity panel game about quotations hosted by Nigel Rees | |
| Dame Esther Rantzen, Steve Pemberton And Konnie Huq | 20191216 | 20231107/08 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes. He also gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Broadcaster, Dame Esther Rantzen Actor and comedy writer, Steve Pemberton TV presenter, Konnie Huq Producer: Victoria Lloyd A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees hosts the popular celebrity quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Dame Esther Rantzen, actor Steve Pemberton and TV presenter Konnie Huq. From 2019. | |
| Dame Esther Rantzen, Steve Pemberton, Konnie Huq | 20191216 | 20210204/05 (BBC7) 20231107 (BBC7) 20231108 (BBC7) 20191221 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen Actor and comedy writer Steve Pemberton TV presenter Konnie Huq Producer: Victoria Lloyd A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees hosts with Dame Esther Rantzen, Steve Pemberton and Konnie Huq. | |
| Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang And John Sergeant | 20161003 | 20180212/13 (BBC7) 20210621 (BBC7) 20210622 (BBC7) 20161008 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and they share their favourite anecdotes. * Comedian, actor and writer, Dan Antopolski * Presenter, actress and author, Janet Ellis * Journalist and Broadcaster, Kirsty Lang * Journalist and ballroom dancer, John Sergeant Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Carl Cooper A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2016. Nigel Rees quizzes Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang and John Sergeant. | |
| Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang And John Sergeant | 20161024 | 20180305/06 (BBC7) 20210712 (BBC7) 20210713 (BBC7) | Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns for its 40th anniversary series. For forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian KcKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote Unquote stage. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Comedian, actor and writer Dan Antopolski Presenter, actress and author Janet Ellis Journalist and Broadcaster Kirsty Lang Journalist and ballroom dancer John Sergeant Presenter ... Nigel Rees Reader ... Charlotte Green Producer ... Carl Cooper Production co-ordinator ... George Pierpoint This is a BBC Studios Production. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2016. Nigel Rees quizzes Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang and John Sergeant. | |
| Frank Gardner, Sathnam Sanghera, John Lloyd | 20211206 | 20211211 (R4) | The celebrity panel game about quotations, hosted by Nigel Rees, returns with a series celebrating its 500th programme. This episode features: - Frank Gardner, BBC Security Correspondent, bestselling author and thriller writer. - Sathnam Sanghera, writer for The Times, presenter for Channel 4, and author of 'EmpireLand - John Lloyd, Quote...Unquote's co-creator and original producer, who went on to create such delights as QI, The News Quiz and Blackadder. Reader of the Quotations: Charlotte Green Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Producer: Ella Watts Executive Producer: James Robinson This programme is a BBC Studios Audio production. Celebrity panel game about quotations hosted by Nigel Rees. | |
| From 09-03-1982 | 19820309 | 20140916/17 (BBC7) 20211221 (BBC7) 20211222 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees chairs Alan Bennett, Janet Suzman, Leslie Thomas and Wynford Vaughan Thomas | |
| From 11-02-1992 | 19920211 | 20140923/24 (BBC7) 20211222 (BBC7) 20211223 (BBC7) | Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. From the Festival Theatre, Chichester. Bernard Bresslaw Patrick Garland Gemma O'Connor Sir Peter Ustinov Reader: Ronald Fletcher. Producer: Jon Naismith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1992. Nigel Rees hosts Bernard Bresslaw, Patrick Garland, Gemma O'Connor and Sir Peter Ustinov. | |
| From 15-3-2010 | 20100315 | 20141007/08 (BBC7) 20150302 (BBC7) 20150303 (BBC7) 20211223 (BBC7) 20211224 (BBC7) 20100320 (R4) | Nigel Rees chairs. With Mary Beard, Marcel Theroux, Arthur Smith and Ariel Leve. | |
| From 5-11-2018 | 20181105 | 20200812/13 (BBC7) 20200815 (BBC7) 20211224 (BBC7) 20211225 (BBC7) 20181110 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Award-winning writer of the Vicar of Dibley: Paul Mayhew-Archer Broadcaster and author: Francine Stock Comedian: Phil Wang Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in November 2018. Quote \u2026 Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 54th series. | |
| Georgie Morrell, Lissa Evans, Daliso Chaponda | 20211220 | 20211225 (R4) | The celebrity panel game about quotations, hosted by Nigel Rees, returns with a series celebrating its 500th programme. This episode features: - Georgie Morrell, stand-up comedian, actor, and writer - Lissa Evans, former producer of Quote...Unquote who went on to produce Father Ted and become a highly successful novelist - Daliso Chaponda, critically acclaimed stand-up comedian and multi-disciplinary author Reader of the Quotations: Charlotte Green Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Producer: Ella Watts Executive Producer: James Robinson This programme is a BBC Studios Audio production. Celebrity panel game about quotations hosted by Nigel Rees. | |
| Helen Macdonald, Salena Godden, Nick Robinson | 20211213 | 20211218 (R4) | The celebrity panel game about quotations, hosted by Nigel Rees, returns with a series celebrating its 500th programme. This episode features: - Helen MacDonald, naturalist and author of 'H is for Hawk - Salena Godden, acclaimed performance poet, author and novelist - Nick Robinson, host of the Today programme and former political editor of BBC News and ITV News Reader of the Quotations: Charlotte Green Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Producer: Ella Watts Executive Producer: James Robinson This programme is a BBC Studios Audio production. Celebrity panel game about quotations hosted by Nigel Rees. | |
| Juno Dawson, Paterson Joseph, Jonathan Freedland | 20201116 | 20240206/07 (BBC7) 20201121 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. *Young Adult Author Juno Dawson, known for The Good Doctor, Meat Market and Margot & Me *Actor Paterson Joseph, known for Noughts + Crosses, Timeless, Peep Show and Neverwhere *Broadcaster and writer Jonathan Freedland, also known by his pen name as thriller writer Sam Bourne This is the 56th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. Producer: Ella Watts Production co-ordinator: Gwyn Davies Sound design: Hedley Knights A BBC Studios Production ~Quote... Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2020. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with author Juno Dawson, actor Paterson Joseph and writer Jonathan Freedland. From 2020. | |
| Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell And Joanna Scanlon | 20171009 | 20190211/12 (BBC7) 20221103 (BBC7) 20221104 (BBC7) 20171014 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Playwright and Screenwriter: Julian Mitchell Award Winning Podcaster and Gadget Guru: Olly Mann Actor and Screenwriter: Joanna Scanlan Stand Up Poet: Kate Fox Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Katie Tyrrell A BBC Studios Production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017. Nigel Rees quizzes Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell and Joanna Scanlon. | |
| Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell And Joanna Scanlon | 20171030 | 20190304/05 (BBC7) 20221124 (BBC7) 20221125 (BBC7) 20171104 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Playwright and Screenwriter, Julian Mitchell Podcaster and Gadget Guru, Olly Mann Actor and Writer, Joanna Scanlan Stand Up Poet, Kate Fox Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Katie Tyrrell A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees quizzes Julian Mitchell, Olly Mann, Joanna Scanlan and Kate Fox. | |
| Ken Cheng, Helen Lewis, Luke Jennings | 20191202 | 20210121/22 (BBC7) 20231024 (BBC7) 20231025 (BBC7) 20191207 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Stand up comedian Ken Cheng Journalist and author Helen Lewis Author and dance critic Luke Jennings Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Ken Cheng, Helen Lewis and Luke Jennings. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with comic Ken Cheng, journalist Helen Lewis and author Luke Jennings. From December 2019. | |
| Ken Cheng, Helen Lewis, Luke Jennings | 20191223 | 20210211/12 (BBC7) 20231114 (BBC7) 20231115 (BBC7) 20191228 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Stand up comedian Ken Cheng Journalist and author Helen Lewis Author and dance critic Luke Jennings Producer: Simon Nicholls A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees hosts with Ken Cheng, Helen Lewis and Luke Jennings. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees hosts the popular celebrity quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with comedian Ken Cheng, author Helen Lewis and dance critic Luke Jennings. From 2019. | |
| Nick Robinson, Salena Godden, Helen Macdonald | 20211122 | 20211127 (R4) | The celebrity panel game about quotations, hosted by Nigel Rees, returns with a series celebrating its 500th programme. This episode features: - Nick Robinson, host of the Today programme and former political editor of BBC News and ITV News - Salena Godden, acclaimed performance poet, author and novelist - Helen MacDonald, naturalist and author of 'H is for Hawk Reader of the Quotations: Charlotte Green Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Producer: Ella Watts Executive Producer: James Robinson This programme is a BBC Studios Audio production. Celebrity panel game about quotations hosted by Nigel Rees | |
| Nikesh Shukla, Victoria Hislop, Benjamin Partridge | 20201123 | 20240213/14 (BBC7) 20201128 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. *Novelist and screenwriter Nikesh Shukla, known for Coconut Unlimited, Meatspace, and as editor of The Good Immigrant *Author Victoria Hislop, known for The Island, The Return, The Thread and Those Who Are Loved *Comedy writer and podcaster Benjamin Partridge, known for The Beef and Dairy Network podcast, Horrible Histories and others This is the 56th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. Producer: Ella Watts Production co-ordinator: Gwyn Davies Sound design: Hedley Knights A BBC Studios Production ~Quote... Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2020. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with writers Nikesh Shukla, Victoria Hislop and Benjamin Partridge. From 2020. | |
| Paterson Joseph, Juno Dawson, Jonathan Freedland | 20201026 | 20240116/17 (BBC7) 20201031 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. *Actor Paterson Joseph, known for Noughts + Crosses, Timeless, Peep Show and Neverwhere *Young Adult Author Juno Dawson, known for The Good Doctor, Meat Market and Margot & Me *Broadcaster and writer Jonathan Freedland, also known by his pen name as thriller writer Sam Bourne This is the 56th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. Producer: Ella Watts Production co-ordinator: Gwyn Davies Sound design: Hedley Knights A BBC Studios Production ~Quote... Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Young Adult Author Juno Dawson, known for The Good Doctor, Meat Market and Margot & Me Broadcaster Producer: Victoria Lloyd A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2020. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with actor Paterson Joseph, author Juno Dawson and writer Jonathan Freedland. From 2020. | |
| Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams And Frog Stone | 20171016 | 20190218/19 (BBC7) 20221110 (BBC7) 20221111 (BBC7) 20171021 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Historian: Kate Williams Actor and Screenwriter: Frog Stone Actor and Writer: Sally Phillips Columnist and Broadcaster: Matthew Parris Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Katie Tyrrell A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017. Nigel Rees quizzes Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone. | |
| Simon Brett, Vanessa Feltz, Michele Hanson And Henry Normal | 20171002 | 20190204/05 (BBC7) 20221027 (BBC7) 20221028 (BBC7) 20171007 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Detective Fiction Author: Simon Brett Guardian Columnist: Michele Hanson Broadcaster: Vanessa Feltz Poet and writer: Henry Normal Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Katie Tyrrell A BBC Studios Production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017. Nigel Rees quizzes Simon Brett, Vanessa Feltz, Michele Hanson and Henry Normal. | |
| Simon Brett, Vanessa Feltz, Michele Hanson And Henry Normal | 20171023 | 20190225/26 (BBC7) 20221117 (BBC7) 20221118 (BBC7) 20171028 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Detective Fiction Author, Simon Brett Guardian Columnist, Michele Hanson Broadcaster, Vanessa Feltz Poet and Writer, Henry Normal Reader: Charlotte Green Producer: Katie Tyrrell A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017. Nigel Rees quizzes Simon Brett, Michele Hanson, Vanessa Feltz and Henry Normal. | |
| Sir Tim Rice, Robin Stevens, Shazia Mirza | 20191209 | 20210128/29 (BBC7) 20231031 (BBC7) 20231101 (BBC7) 20191214 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Lyricist and author Sir Tim Rice Novelist Robin Stevens Stand-up comedian and writer Shazia Mirza Producer: Victoria Lloyd A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Sir Tim Rice, Robin Stevens and Shazia Mirza. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with lyricist Sir Tim Rice, novelist Robin Stevens and stand-up Shazia Mirza. From 2019. | |
| Steven Isserlis, Anna Ptaszynski, Sophie Duker | 20201109 | 20240130/31 (BBC7) 20201114 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. *Cellist Steven Isserlis, also known for his childrens' books, including Why Handel Waggled His Wig *Comedian Sophie Duker, best known for her critically acclaimed stand up show, Venus *Podcaster and television host Anna Ptaszynski, best known as co-host of the QI spin off show and podcast No Such Thing As A Fish This is the 56th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. Producer: Ella Watts Production co-ordinator: Gwyn Davies Sound design: Hedley Knights A BBC Studios Production ~Quote... Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2020. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with cellist Steven Isserlis, comedian Sophie Duker and TV host Anna Ptaszynsk. From 2020. | |
| The 500th Edition: John Lloyd, Sathnam Sanghera, Frank Gardner | 20211115 | 20211120 (R4) | The celebrity panel game about quotations, hosted by Nigel Rees, returns with its 500th programme. This episode features: - John Lloyd, Quote...Unquote's co-creator and original producer, who went on to create such delights as QI, The News Quiz and Blackadder. - Sathnam Sanghera, writer for The Times, presenter for Channel 4, and author of 'EmpireLand - Frank Gardner, BBC Security Correspondent, bestselling author and thriller writer. Reader of the Quotations: Charlotte Green Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Producer: Ella Watts Executive Producer: James Robinson This programme is a BBC Studios Audio production. Celebrity panel game about quotations hosted by Nigel Rees. | |
| Victoria Hislop, Nikesh Shukla, Benjamin Partridge | 20201102 | 20240123/24 (BBC7) 20201107 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. *Author Victoria Hislop, known for The Island, The Return, The Thread and Those Who Are Loved *Novelist and screenwriter Nikesh Shukla, known for Coconut Unlimited, Meatspace, and as editor of The Good Immigrant *Comedy writer and podcaster Benjamin Partridge, known for The Beef and Dairy Network podcast, Horrible Histories and others This is the 56th series of the popular humorous celebrity quotations quiz. Producer: Ella Watts Production co-ordinator: Gwyn Davies Sound design: Hedley Knights A BBC Studios Production ~Quote... Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz with Nigel Rees. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2020. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with writers Victoria Hislop, Nikesh Shukla and Benjamin Partridge. From 2020. | |
| 01 | 20070523 | Nigel Rees's guests are Philippa Gregory, Richard Ingrams, John Mortimer and Arabella Weir | ||
| 02 | 20070530 | Nigel Rees's guests are Frances Fyfield, Naomi Gryn, George Layton and Brian Sewell. | ||
| 03 | 20070606 | Nigel Rees talks to Eleanor Bron, Stella Duffy, Alistair Beaton and Christopher Matthews. | ||
| 04 | 20070613 | Nigel Rees's guests are Philippa Gregory, Richard Ingrams, John Mortimer and Arabella Weir | ||
| 04 | 13-06-2007 | 20070618 | Nigel Rees's guests are Philippa Gregory, Richard Ingrams, John Mortimer and Arabella Weir | |
| 05 | 20070620 | Nigel Rees's guests are Frances Fyfield, Naomi Gryn, George Layton and Brian Sewell. | ||
| 05 | 20-06-2007 | 20070625 | Nigel Rees's guests are Frances Fyfield, Naomi Gryn, George Layton and Brian Sewell. | |
| 05 | Sir Tim Rice, Robin Stevens, Shazia Mirza | 20191230 | 20210218/19 (BBC7) 20231121 (BBC7) 20231122 (BBC7) | Quote Quote - Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 55th series. Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Across forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Sir Ian KcKellen and Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote...Unquote stage. Episode 5 Lyricist and author Sir Tim Rice Novelist Robin Stevens Stand-up comedian and writer Shazia Mirza Quotes read by Charlotte Green Production Coordinator: Candace Wilson Producer: Victoria Lloyd A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 Quote \u2026 Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 55th series. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2019. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with lyricist Sir Tim Rice, novelist Robin Stevens and comedian Shazia Mirza. From 2019. |
| 06 | 20070702 | Nigel's guests are Eleanor Bron, Stella Duffy, Alistair Beaton and Christopher Matthew. | ||
| 06 | 02-07-2007 | 20070704 | Nigel's guests are Eleanor Bron, Stella Duffy, Alistair Beaton and Christopher Matthew. | |
| 06 | Dame Esther Rantzen, Steve Pemberton, Konnie Huq | 20200106 | 20210225/26 (BBC7) 20231128 (BBC7) 20231129 (BBC7) 20200111 (R4) | Join Nigel as he quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Across forty years, Nigel Rees has been joined by writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Sir Ian McKellen and Peter Ustinov... have all graced the Quote...Unquote stage. Episode 6 Broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen Actor and comedy writer Steve Pemberton TV presenter Konnie Huq Quotes read by Sally Grace Production Coordinator: Candace Wilson Produced by Victoria Lloyd A BBC Studios Production First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2020. Quote \u2026 Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 55th series. Nigel Rees quizzes his celebrity guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Lyricist and author Sir Tim Rice Novelist Robin Stevens Stand-up comedian and writer Shazia Mirza Producer: Victoria Lloyd A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2020. Nigel Rees quizzes Dame Esther Rantzen, Steve Pemberton and Konnie Huq. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen, actor Steve Pemberton and TV's Konnie Huq. From 2020. Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz. |
| 06 | Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams And Frog Stone | 20171106 | 20190311/12 (BBC7) 20221201 (BBC7) 20221202 (BBC7) 20171111 (R4) | Nigel Rees quizzes a host of guests on the origins of sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the panel to share their favourite anecdotes. Historian: Kate Williams Actor and Writer: Frog Stone Actor and Writer: Sally Phillips Columnist and Broadcaster: Matthew Parris Read by Charlotte Green Produced by Katie Tyrrell A BBC Studios Production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2017. Nigel Rees quizzes Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone. |