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Just a Minute

comedy · EN · 55 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Panel game in which the contestants are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition on any subject that comes up on the cards

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Booking probability

32%

Guest openness

Selective

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80/100
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Questions about Just a Minute

What is Just a Minute about?

Panel game in which the contestants are challenged to speak for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition on any subject that comes up on the cards

What has Just a Minute covered recently?

Recent episodes include "6. Has Paul joined TikTok?" (21 September 2026, 29 minutes), "5. How to win at rock, paper, scissors" (14 September 2026, 29 minutes), and "4. "The left-hand area"" (7 September 2026, 29 minutes).

How often does Just a Minute publish?

Just a Minute publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 55 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Just a Minute?

Booking probability for Just a Minute is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Just a Minute requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Just a Minute's contact route on record: verified email.

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Just a Minute is a comedy show with 55 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #7

    6. Has Paul joined TikTok?

    Sep 21, 202629 minS90

    For the final episode of the series Gyles takes on main character energy, Rachel explains why she can't start her day without a full English breakfast, Lucy warns us about the curse and we find out if Paul has finally...

  • Episode #6

    5. How to win at rock, paper, scissors

    Sep 14, 202629 minS90

    We're keeping Paul on his toes with the subject Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers. Catherine explains why learning board game rules aren't for her, plus Paterson and Zoe take on subjects like the ghost that's...

  • Episode #5

    4. "The left-hand area"

    Sep 7, 202629 minS90

    Our players have to tackle subjects like 'I'd make a terrible Traitor', 'currying favour' and 'I can't go back to Buckingham Palace'. And, for a treat, we get to hear Julian's pitch to be the next James Bond. Host: Sue...

  • Episode #4

    3. The fourth rule of Just a Minute

    Aug 31, 202628 minS90

    The subjects this week include: my most useless superpower, the art of napping and if I were Harry Styles for a day. Plus, Zoe gives her best shot at what it's like to be in an Agatha Christie. Host: Sue Perkins...

  • Episode #3

    2. "Well she had me fooled"

    Aug 24, 202628 minS90

    Players take on subjects including: No worries if not!, I got off scot free and what's the big deal about Toy Story? Plus we get a taste of Julian's best Claire Sweeney impression. Host: Sue Perkins Players: Tony Hawks...

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  • Episode #6

    6. The time I spent New Year's Eve with Sue Perkins

    Mar 9, 202629 minS96

    <p>We're back in Bradford for the final episode of the series. Zoe tells us why she's not as cool as a cucumber, Chris explains who Bradford Jesus is and Lucy offers her thoughts on Taylor Swift.</p><p>Host: Sue Perkins...

  • Episode #6

    6. The time I spent New Year's Eve with Sue Perkins

    Mar 9, 202629 minS96

    We're back in Bradford for the final episode of the series. Zoe tells us why she's not as cool as a cucumber, Chris explains who Bradford Jesus is and Lucy offers her thoughts on Taylor Swift. Host: Sue Perkins Players...

  • Episode #5

    5. That's a real headscratcher

    Mar 2, 202628 minS96

    <p>Gyles attempts to sing his own version of a Benjamin Britten opera, Emma explains why she can't remember the plot of The Great Gatsby and one of the players finally gets their first minute. </p><p>Host: Sue Perkins...

  • Episode #5

    5. That's a real headscratcher

    Mar 2, 202628 minS96

    Gyles attempts to sing his own version of a Benjamin Britten opera, Emma explains why she can't remember the plot of The Great Gatsby and one of the players finally gets their first minute. Host: Sue Perkins Players...

  • Episode #4

    4. Do you remember the programme Changing Rooms?

    Feb 23, 202628 minS96

    <p>Rachel and Cariad reveal their worst ever birthday presents and hope their families aren't listening. Paterson gets competitive in the Shakespeare round and Sue asks the all important question - what's in your...

  • Episode #4

    4. Do you remember the programme Changing Rooms?

    Feb 23, 202628 minS96

    Rachel and Cariad reveal their worst ever birthday presents and hope their families aren't listening. Paterson gets competitive in the Shakespeare round and Sue asks the all important question - what's in your bumbag...

  • Episode #3

    3. Do I need to repeat myself?

    Feb 16, 202629 minS96

    <p>Players take on subjects including: the last time I received a compliment, if I were on Dragons' Den and Anne Boleyn. Finally a member of the royal family that Gyles doesn't know personally. Plus Josie starts a sing...

  • Episode #3

    3. Do I need to repeat myself?

    Feb 16, 202629 minS96

    Players take on subjects including: the last time I received a compliment, if I were on Dragons' Den and Anne Boleyn. Finally a member of the royal family that Gyles doesn't know personally. Plus Josie starts a sing...

  • Episode #2

    2. I’ve never seen anything like it!

    Feb 9, 202628 minS96

    <p>Subjects this week include if I were invisible for one hour, double denim and The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Now which of these might include everyone speaking French?</p><p>Host: Sue Perkins Players: Paul...

  • Episode #2

    2. I’ve never seen anything like it!

    Feb 9, 202628 minS96

    Subjects this week include if I were invisible for one hour, double denim and The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Now which of these might include everyone speaking French? Host: Sue Perkins Players: Paul Merton...

  • Episode #1

    1. The best curry in Bradford

    Feb 2, 202628 minS96

    This week Just A Minute returns to the glorious city of Bradford, 24 years after we last recorded there way back in 2002. Comedian Chris Cantrill was born and bred in Bradford and is making his debut on the show. How...

  • Episode #1

    1. The best curry in Bradford

    Feb 2, 202628 minS96

    <p>This week Just A Minute returns to the glorious city of Bradford, 24 years after we last recorded there way back in 2002. Comedian Chris Cantrill was born and bred in Bradford and is making his debut on the show. How...

  • Episode #6

    6. Do you believe in soul mates?

    Oct 20, 202528 minS95

    <p>Sue Perkins challenges Julian Clary, Rachel Parris, Paterson Joseph and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Subjects include my Spanish exchange, Paddington Bear and...

  • Episode #6

    6. Do you believe in soul mates?

    Oct 20, 202528 minS95

    Sue Perkins challenges Julian Clary, Rachel Parris, Paterson Joseph and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Subjects include my Spanish exchange, Paddington Bear and shoulder...

  • Episode #5

    5. Whoopsie-daisy

    Oct 13, 202528 minS95

    <p>Sue Perkins challenges Lucy Porter, Paul Merton, Zoe Lyons and Stephen Mangan to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Subjects include give it 110%, Oasis tickets and I wish I didn’t know...

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