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Top 20 British Radio Panel Shows

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This page lists in alphabetical order the top 20 British radio panel shows, as determined by a combination of the results of previous polls, award wins, and BCG's visitor data. We'll soon begin ordering this list with data from our new Like buttons, so get clicking the shows you love!


Act Your Age. Simon Mayo. Copyright: BBC.

Act Your Age

Simon Mayo hosts this Radio 4 panel show that pits three comic generations against each other.

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Dilemma. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC.

Dilemma

Panel show in which Sue Perkins poses a series of moral and ethical dilemmas to a panel of comics and journalists.

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Does The Team Think.... Vic Reeves. Copyright: Open Mike Productions.

Does The Team Think...

Radio panel show hosted by Vic Reeves. The questions are asked by the audience.

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Don't Make Me Laugh. David Baddiel. Copyright: So Radio / Fierce Tears.

Don't Make Me Laugh

Radio 4 series created by David Baddiel in which guests must try to avoid making the audience laugh.

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Colin Murray.

Fighting Talk

Long-running panel show on Radio 5 Live focusing on the volatile world of sport. Four guests join the host to chat about the week's stories.

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Genius. Dave Gorman. Copyright: BBC.

Genius

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'.

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How to Be Bohemian. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC.

Heresy

A panel of celebrity guests join Victoria Coren Mitchell to use their wit and wisdom to argue against narrow-minded thinking and received opinions of the day.

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I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. Image shows from L to R: Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer. Copyright: BBC.

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Extremely popular radio comedy. ISIHAC is a self-styled antidote to panel games, in which players are given silly things to do.

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Joe Lycett.

It's Not What You Know

Panel show testing the knowledge of panellists in regards to how well they know their own families and friends. Hosted by Joe Lycett.

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It's Your Round. Angus Deayton. Copyright: BBC.

It's Your Round

A panel show with a difference - each guest invents their own round for the group to play.

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Just A Minute. Image shows from L to R: Paul Merton, Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC.

Just A Minute

Long running radio panel game in which host Nicholas Parsons asks contestants to talk for one minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation.

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So Wrong It's Right. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: Zeppotron.

So Wrong It's Right

Charlie Brooker presents a panel game for Radio 4 that celebrates Britain's favourite subject - failure.

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The 99p Challenge. Image shows from L to R: Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Sue Perkins, Jack Docherty, Peter Baynham. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions.

The 99p Challenge

Spoof panel game hosted by Sue Perkins.

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The Museum Of Curiosity. John Lloyd. Copyright: BBC.

The Museum Of Curiosity

Radio panel show in which John Lloyd and his curators try to fill up their museum with curious objects.

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The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman.

The News Quiz

A long-running satirical Radio 4 panel show that takes a look at the week's more humorous news stories.

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The Personality Test. Copyright: BBC.

The Personality Test

Radio comedy panel show quiz presented by a new guest host every week. All the questions are about the host.

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The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment.

The Unbelievable Truth

David Mitchell hosts this Radio 4 panel game built on truth and lies. Contestants must try and smuggle truths into lie-filled speeches.

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Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC.

Wordaholics

Radio 4 panel game that tests the guests linguistic knowledge. Hosted by Gyles Brandreth, with regular panellist Natalie Haynes.

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Yes, It's The Ashes. Andy Zaltzman. Copyright: Avalon Television.

Yes, It's The Ashes

A panel show from Radio Five Live based around the sport of cricket. Andy Zaltzman hosts, with the help of Paul Sinha.

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