News: Museum of Curiosity New Series Details

The eighth series of panel show the Museum of Curiosity, presented by John Lloyd and new host Sarah Millican, will air on Radio 4 at 6.30pm on Mondays from 11th January to 15th February, and repeated 12.00pm on Sundays, from 17th January to 21st February.

The Museum of Curiosity claims to bring together the most interesting people in the universe, asking them to submit one item each to go on the Museum's empty plinths. 

Future guests include Ken Dodd, Greg Jenner, Holly Walsh, Felicity Ward, Henry Blofeld, Helen Sharman, Matt Lucas, Rufus Hound and Susan Calman. Full line-ups below.

 

 

 

 

Monday 11th January 2016: 

Stephen J. Dubner (Author of bestselling series of 'Freakonomics' books)

David Bramwell (Author who visited utopias around the world)

Holly Walsh (Comedian with an interest in medieval marginalia)

 

Monday 18th January 2016:

Greg Jenner (Horrible History’s resident Historian)

Hannah Fry (Mathematician - especially the maths of relationships)

Ken Dodd (Legendary comedian)

 

 

Monday 25th January 2016:

Henry Blofeld (Cricket commentator and raconteur)

Helen Sharman (First Briton in space)

Felicity Ward (Award-winning Australian comedian)

 

Monday 1st February 2016

Sophie Scott (Neuroscientist, studied how the brain reacts to laughter)

William Harston (Former British chess champion, Goggleboxer)

Matt Lucas (Comedian: Little Britain, Pompidou)

 

Monday 8th February 2016:

Tim Smit (Creator of the Eden Project)

Doris Vickers (Austrian archaeoastronomer - studies ancient scripts relating to astronomy) 

Rufus Hound (Comedian and West End star)

 

Monday 15th February 2016:

Lucy Cooke (Television naturalist - founder of the Sloth Appreciation Society)

Adam Lowe (Artist who is digitally recording and reproducing endangered art, especially in the middle east)

Susan Calman (Comedian and inyaphobic digitabulist)

 

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