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4 Extra Debut. Frank Skinner hosts a Christmas special of the show based on online reviews as he and his all-star panel unwrap the good, the bad, the baffling and the tinselly.

In this Christmas special, Frank Skinner and his guests decipher the good, the bad, and the baffling, as they try to work out a mystery item - based entirely on its online reviews.

Which traditional panto features an animatronic dinosaur? What’s the worst present they’ve ever received? And is that one star write-up β€œbit claggy, made me feel sick” a review of some stuffing or Love Actually?

Written by Frank Skinner, Catherine Brinkworth, Sarah Dempster, Jason Hazeley, Rajiv Karia, Karl Minns, Katie Sayer and Peter Tellouche

Devised by Jason Hazeley and Simon Evans, with the producer David Tyler

A Pozzitive production for ΒιΆΉΙη Radio 4

Release date:

28 minutes

On radio

Christmas Day 2024 18:30

Broadcasts

  • Christmas Day 2024 18:30
  • New Year's Day 2025 09:00
  • New Year's Day 2025 22:00