Four classic episodes of the ever-popular BBC Radio 4 panel game chaired by Nicholas Parsons.

Loved for the verbal dexterity, wicked wit and competitive edge of its participants, Just a Minute has welcomed scores of guest players to the game since it began in 1967. Gyles Brandreth first played the game in the 1980s, and this collection presents four specially selected episodes in which he displays his wit, verbal dexterity and erudition.

With episodes taken from the 1980s and 2000s, there is strong participation from other regular players of the game: Kenneth Williams, Derek Nimmo, Martin Jarvis, Clement Freud, Tim Rice, Jenny Eclair, Chris Neill, Fred MacAulay, Maria McErlane and Nick Revell. As always, Nicholas Parsons is the capable chairman of the game. Duration: 2 hours approx.

Read by: Gyles Brandreth, Nicholas Parsons