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Episode 1
How to talk to an emperor and inventing Saturday night TV shows. Read more
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Series 4
How to talk to an emperor and inventing Saturday night TV shows.
Episode 2
A macabre celebrity makeover show and the origins of the internet.
Episode 3
Who will succeed Zorro and can pensioners understand the futures trade?
Episode 4
A visit to Britain's only sanctuary for balloon animals.
Episode 5
A date with a slightly disappointing superhero.
Episode 6
The new yoghurt for women, and meet Britain's best police tortoise.
Series 5
Thomas Hardy's exciting idea to make his books even sadder.
The real point of owning a cat and a culture clash at the Proms.
Pedantic 'Gardener's Question Time' and an enchanted stationery cupboard.
Sketches include a horror story for slugs and the world's first horseless staircase.
Bonus material from David Mitchell and Robert Webb's fifth series of quirky sketches.
