Synopsis
A podcast from the QI offices in which the writers of the hit BBC show huddle around a microphone and discuss the best things they've found out this week. Hosted by Dan Schreiber (@schreiberland) with James Harkin (@jamesharkin), Andrew Hunter Murray (@andrewhunterm), and Anna Ptaszynski (#GetAnnaOnTwitter)
Episodes
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No Such Thing As A Fish - Extra Bits
30/12/2016 Duration: 33minA compilation episodes of bits there weren't time for in the 2016 episodes of No Such Thing As A Fish. Happy New Year!
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145: No Such Thing as E.T. Part Three
23/12/2016 Duration: 30minA Christmas compilation episode in which Dan, James, Anna and Andy take facts from the audiences of Fish's spin-off topical news show No Such Thing As The News.
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144: No Such Thing As Garlic Superman
16/12/2016 Duration: 34minDan, James, Andy and Alex discuss historical ham sandwiches, edible passwords and why Jupiter is shrinking.
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143: No Such Thing As Chariots in Space
09/12/2016 Duration: 31minDan, James, Anna and Alex discuss placebo pharmacies, Britain's 17th century space program, and the robot that cheats at Rock, Paper, Scissors.
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142: No Such Thing As Edward Binbag-Hands
02/12/2016 Duration: 33minDan, James, Anna and Andy discuss aeroplane-chasing bumblebees, spiky penises, and the weighing scales in the Oval Office.
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141: No Such Thing As Ancient Roman Pictionary
25/11/2016 Duration: 41minDan, James, Anna and Andy discuss the wisdom of Wisden, life in an elephant's footprint and why to strive for that 'classic poo look'.
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140: No Such Thing As Books For Pirate-Children
18/11/2016 Duration: 42minDan, James, Anna and Andy discuss ancient greek bathtubs, badgers on submarines and the logistics of Santa's Naughty and Nice List.
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139: No Such Thing As A Lobster Nappy
12/11/2016 Duration: 37minLive from the London Podcast Festival, Dan, James, Anna and Andy discuss Evel Knievel's jail time, the complete history of turtle soup, and a telescope too big to use.
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138: No Such Thing As Fluff Island
04/11/2016 Duration: 37minAndy, Anna, Alex and special guest Ed Brooke-Hitching discuss left-handed snails, non-existent islands and the White House press-pit-swimming-pool.
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137: No Such Thing As Churchill's Secret Parrot
28/10/2016 Duration: 39minAndy, Anna, James and Anne discuss Coca Cola copycat companies, places where compasses don't work and the dangers of farting on a plane.
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136: No Such Thing As A Wolf Diving For Clams
21/10/2016 Duration: 36minAnna, Andy, Piers Fletcher and Justin Pollard discuss Samuel Pepys's porn stash, boiling swimming pools and a sixty-year-long life hack to owning beachfront property.
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135: No Such Thing As Queen Of Clean, The Sausage Machine
14/10/2016 Duration: 41minDan, Anna, Andy and Alex discuss animal babysitters, supermarket laser tag, and the best party in the history of the world.
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134: No Such Thing As Sauce For The King Of Sweden
07/10/2016 Duration: 35minLive from Up The Creek in Greenwich, Dan, James, Anna and Andy discuss virtual grouse shooting, stolen Van Gogh paintings and what happens after you win a Nobel Prize.
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133: No Such Thing As Paranoid Ants
30/09/2016 Duration: 36minLive from Up The Creek in Greenwich, Dan, James, Anna and Andy discuss ants in frogs, upside-down perception, and the best way to watch a presidential debate.
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132: No Such Thing As A Creepy Weather Forecaster
23/09/2016 Duration: 45minDan, James, Anna and Andy discuss computer-playing cars, fratricidal kookaburras and what paper was first used for.
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131: No Such Thing As Walking The Life Jacket
16/09/2016 Duration: 41minDan, James, Anna and Alex discuss duct tape for ducks, duck tape for ducts, Duck duct tape and ducks in ducts. And ducts.
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130: No Such Thing As Train Jam
09/09/2016 Duration: 37minDan, James, Anna and Andy discuss toe wrestling championships, the ghost of Arthur Conan Doyle, and trains armed with lasers.
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129: No Such Thing As Jack The Stripper
02/09/2016 Duration: 35minDan, James, Anna and Andy discuss hummingbird capes, spacesuits for ants, and the origin of the ballpoint pen.
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128: No Such Thing As A Million Dollar Bill
26/08/2016 Duration: 35minDan, James, Anna and Alex discuss glow-in-the-dark fungi, presidential putters and reasons for spying your neighbours.
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127: No Such Thing As 'Carry On Colliding'
19/08/2016 Duration: 31minDan, James, Anna and Alex discuss man-made earthquakes, the world's least favourite font, and how this episode will end up on the moon.