The ISIHAC Series 30 Info Page

Last Updated
14 Jul 2022

Here is a list of the Venues, Teams 'competing' (I use the word loosely!) & Games played on the BBC Radio 4 show I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. If you have details of any other shows or corrections, please e-mail me here, and I will add them to the list


BROADCAST INFO

GAMES

TEAMS

Show 1
 
Venue - Wimbledon Theatre, Wimbledon
 
Sat 08 Nov 1997
12.25pm R4
 
Mon 10 Nov 1997
6.30pm R4
 

(Last Updated:
03 Apr 2003)
 
  • Cost Cutters
  • Musical Verse
    • Kubla Khan
           to the tune of
      Leaning On A Lamppost
    • The Charge Of The Light Brigade
           to the tune of
      My Favourite Things
    • The Tiger
           to the tune of
      The Lambeth Walk
    • Elegy In A Country Churchyard
           to the tune of
      How Much Is That Doggy In The Window
  • Straight Face
  • Invitation Cards
  • Cheddar Gorge
  • Sporting Bloopers
  • Just A Minim
    • I Know An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
  • Hairdressers' Song Book
Teams:
Barry Cryer
+
Graeme Garden
 
Tim Brooke-Taylor
+
Paul Merton
***
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
***
Scorer:
Samantha
***
Pianist:
Neil Innes
***
Programme
Consultant:

Iain Pattinson
***
Producer:
Jon Naismith
***
Length:
29min 01sec
Show 2
 
Venue - Wimbledon Theatre, Wimbledon
 
Sat 15 Nov 1997
12.25pm R4
 
Mon 17 Nov 1997
6.30pm R4
 

(Last Updated:
03 Apr 2003)
 
Teams:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
+
Paul Merton
 
Barry Cryer
+
Graeme Garden
***
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
***
Scorer:
Samantha
***
Pianist:
Neil Innes
***
Programme
Consultant:

Iain Pattinson
***
Producer:
Jon Naismith
***
Length:
29min 09sec
Show 3
 
Venue - Tyne Theatre & Opera House, Newcastle
 
Sat 22 Nov 1997
12.25pm R4
 
Mon 24 Nov 1997
6.30pm R4
 

(Last Updated:
03 Apr 2003)
 
  • Euro TV & Radio Guide
  • One Song to the Tune of Another
    • Stayin' Alive
           to the tune of
      Run Rabbit, Run
    • Donald, Where's Your Troosers
           to the tune of
      Amazing Grace
    • Do Ya Think I'm Sexy
           to the tune of
      The Theme From Dad's Army
    • The Fog On The Tyne
           to the tune of
      The Mexican Hat Dance
  • Word For Word
  • What's The Question?
  • Dummy Keyboard
  • Coals to Newcastle
  • Just a Minim
    • She'll Be Coming Round The Mountain When She Comes
  • Criminals' Song Book
Teams:
Barry Cryer
+
Graeme Garden
 
Tony Hawks
+
Tim Brooke-Taylor
***
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
***
Scorer:
Samantha
***
Pianist:
Colin Sell
***
Programme
Consultant:

Iain Pattinson
***
Producer:
Jon Naismith
***
Length:
29min 22sec
Show 4
 
Venue - Tyne Theatre & Opera House, Newcastle
 
Sat 29 Nov 1997
12.25pm R4
 
Mon 01 Dec 1997
6.30pm R4
 

(Last Updated:
03 Apr 2003)
 
Teams:
Tony Hawks
+
Tim Brooke-Taylor
 
Barry Cryer
+
Graeme Garden
***
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
***
Scorer:
Samantha
***
Pianist:
Colin Sell
***
Programme
Consultant:

Iain Pattinson
***
Producer:
Jon Naismith
***
Length:
29min 35sec
Show 5
 
Venue - Almeida Theatre, Islington
 
Sat 06 Dec 1997
12.25pm R4
 
Mon 08 Dec 1997
6.30pm R4
 


(Recorded - Sun 23 Nov 1997)
 

(Last Updated:
04 Aug 2003)
 
  • Historical Headlines
    • Charles I executed
  • One Song to the Tune of Another
    • The Lambeth Walk
           to the tune of
      When You Wish Upon A Star
    • Soul Man
           to the tune of
      The Happy Wanderer
    • When I'm Cleaning Windows
           to the tune of
      Lilly Marlene
    • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
           to the tune of
      The Can Can
  • Word For Word
  • Moab Is My Wash Pot
  • Sponsorship
  • Celebrity What's My Line
    • Dame Judy Dench
  • Pensioners' Film Club
Teams:
Barry Cryer
+
Graeme Garden
 
Tim Brooke-Taylor
+
Sandi Toksvig
***
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
***
Scorer:
Samantha
***
Pianist:
Colin Sell
***
Programme
Consultant:

Iain Pattinson
***
Producer:
Jon Naismith
***
Length:
29min 20sec
Show 6
 
Venue - Almeida Theatre, Islington
 
Sat 13 Dec 1997
12.25pm R4
 
Mon 15 Dec 1997
6.30pm R4
 


(Recorded - Sun 23 Nov 1997)
 

(Last Updated:
04 Aug 2003)
 
Teams:
Barry Cryer
+
Graeme Garden
 
Tim Brooke-Taylor
+
Sandi Toksvig
***
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
***
Scorer:
Samantha
***
Pianist:
Colin Sell
***
Programme
Consultant:

Iain Pattinson
***
Producer:
Jon Naismith
***
Length:
29min 29sec
Show SP
 
1997 Xmas Special Compilation
 
Thu 25 Dec 1997
12.25pm R4
 

 

(Last Updated:
03 Jan 2018)
 
  • Musical Chairs
  • Uncommontators
    • The Charge of the Light Brigade
          in the style of
      Jeremy Paxman & Peter Snow
    • The Assassination of Julius Caesar
          in the style of
      Cricket Commentators
  • Sound Charades
    • The Railway Children
  • Invitation Cards
  • Dummy Keyboard
  • Pick Up Song
    • Mr. Boombastic
    • I'm The Urban Spaceman (Neil Innes)
  • Celebrity What's My Line
    • Dame Judy Dench
  • Late Arrivals at the Builders' Ball
 
 

***
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
***
Scorer:
Samantha
***
Producers:
Aled Evans
+
Jon Naismith
***
Length:
29min 15sec


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