Genius. Dave Gorman. Copyright: BBC
Genius
- Radio panel show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2005 - 2008
- 18 episodes (3 series)
Radio panel show in which Dave Gorman and a celebrity guest take a range of ideas from the public, in the hope they will find something that is 'Genius'. Stars Dave Gorman.
- Series 2, Episode 3 repeated Thursday at 2pm on Radio 4 Extra
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Paul Daniels
With Paul Daniels. Ideas include stupid tests at cash points, the 99p coin, and running the Houses of Parliament based on the rules of Just a Minute.
Ideas
- Stupidity tests at cash-points: Not genius
- Putting "Spokey Dokeys" on the Millennium Wheel: Genius
- The 99p coin: Genius
- Running the Houses of Parliament based on the rules of Just a Minute: Winner
- Steel drum urinals: Not genius
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 27th October 2005
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 18th June 2010 | 10:30pm | Radio 7 |
| Sunday 20th June 2010 | 3:30pm | Radio 7 |
| Friday 6th May 2011 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 30th December 2013 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 31st December 2013 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 1st January 2014 | 2:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 13th July 2015 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 13th July 2015 | 4:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 14th July 2015 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 22nd February 2017 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 22nd February 2017 | 4:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 23rd February 2017 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 25th February 2017 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 19th February 2019 | 4:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 20th February 2019 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 1st October 2020 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 1st October 2020 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 2nd October 2020 | 2:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 3rd October 2020 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 23rd June 2023 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 23rd June 2023 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 23rd June 2023 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 24th June 2023 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Dave Gorman | Host / Presenter |
| Paul Daniels | Guest |
| Simon Nicholls | Producer |
| Ali Crockatt | Creator |
| David Scott | Creator |