• The Museum of Curiosity is a comedy talk show on BBC Radio 4 that was first broadcast on 20 February 2008. It is hosted by John Lloyd (Professor of Ignorance...
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    that were precursors to museums. Cabinets of curiosities served not only as collections to reflect the particular interests of their curators but also...
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    Dan Schreiber (category Australian people of Austrian descent)
    He co-created the BBC Radio 4 panel show The Museum of Curiosity with host John Lloyd and co-producer Richard Turner and co-hosts the podcast No Such...
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  • Chris McCausland (category Alumni of Kingston University)
    appeared on BBC Radio 4's The Museum of Curiosity in February 2023. His hypothetical donation to this imaginary museum was "a vinyl record". Since March...
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    Sally Phillips (category Alumni of New College, Oxford)
    played the title role in the BBC Radio 4 comedy show Clare in the Community. In 2018 she was curator for series 12 of The Museum of Curiosity on BBC Radio...
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  • Alice Levine (category Alumni of the University of Leeds)
    become curator of a BBC Radio 4 programme The Museum of Curiosity and co-host alongside John Lloyd, its chief host. Series 15 of the show aired from...
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  • Rosie Holt (category Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art)
    Radio 4's The Museum of Curiosity in February 2023. Her hypothetical donation to this imaginary museum was "The unwritten second half of Coleridge's Kubla...
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    Romesh Ranganathan (category Alumni of Birkbeck, University of London)
    and has been a regular panellist on The Apprentice: You're Fired!, Play to the Whistle, and The Museum of Curiosity. He completed his first major tour...
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  • Jon Richardson (category Alumni of the University of Bristol)
    Mitchell's The Bubble. Richardson appeared on the BBC Radio 5 Live show Fighting Talk in February 2010. He was curator of The Museum of Curiosity for its...
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    Sean Lock (category Alumni of the Drama Centre London)
    was also a celebrity guest in The Last Leg. Lock became "The Curator" for the second radio series of The Museum of Curiosity, in 2009, taking over from Bill...
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