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Eagle-eyed Dan Howland spotted this paragraph in today's Times

Just a Minute, Radio 4, 6.30pm

And, as the Minute Waltz fades away, we find that dear old Nicholas Parsons is here to present the 12 episodes of the 41st year of one of the great comedy panel games. And, to start off with, there’s this look back over those 40 years, featuring interviews with contestants as well as deathless moments – or even minutes – from the past. Which means lots of Kenneth Williams, Derek Nimmo (my own favourite, for some reason I still can’t fathom), Peter Jones and Clement Freud, the only member of the original team still playing today.