Many Questions is a comedy audio podcast

Podcast

A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...

, on the Guardian Unlimited

Guardian Unlimited

guardian.co.uk, formerly known as Guardian Unlimited, is a British website owned by the Guardian Media Group. Georgina Henry is the editor...

website. The show is based on question/answer current affairs programs such as Any Questions?

Any Questions?

Any Questions? is a topical debate radio programme in the United Kingdom.-Format:It is broadcast by BBC Radio 4 on Friday evenings and repeated on Saturday afternoons, when it is followed by a phone-in response programme, Any Answers?, previously a postal response slot...

 and Question Time

Question Time (TV series)

Question Time is a topical debate BBC television programme in the United Kingdom, based on Any Questions?. The show typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer questions put to them by the audience...

, but given a comical element.

The show is presented by Lucy Porter

Lucy Porter

Lucy Donna Porter is an English actress, writer and comedienne.She has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe, the Brighton Festival and many clubs around Britain. She has also a regular voice on BBC Radio 4 in various panel shows, including Quote.....

. Members of the audience and listeners to the show ask and email the panel topical questions which the guests have to answer.

The show had a pilot episode, which featured Sarah Kendal, Glenn Wool

Glenn Wool

Glenn Wool is a Canadian stand-up comedian now living in the United Kingdom. His material veers between sagely political and gleefully silly, discussing both the pop group Franz Ferdinand and the Pope's contribution to cryrogenics programmes during his time onstage. Wool starred in a self-titled...

, Matt Kirshen

Matt Kirshen

Matt Kirshen is a British comedian. Kirshen has performed around the world, including Singapore, Dubai, Holland, Germany, and France. In 2007, he enjoyed a successful run in NBC's Last Comic Standing...

 and Arnab Chanda

Arnab Chanda

-Career:He was born in England and lived there for 6 years and then spent 1 year in India, 8 years in Saudi Arabia and 8 years in the U.S. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he started doing stand-up comedy in New York City, and after moving back to London in...

. A series of five episodes were broadcast between April and June 2007. The final edition was presented by Jon Holmes

Jon Holmes

Jon Holmes is a seven time Sony award-winning and double Bafta winning British writer, comedian and broadcaster.-Early life:...

.

External links

• Many Questions Homepage on Guardian Unlimited