The Toughest Job In Entertainment

The Rest Is Entertainment

Thursday, 9 April 2026 - 31 minutes

How do the BBC find hosts last minute when hosts are off ill (or sacked?). Is musical translation the hardest job in entertainment? What is the most mentioned brand in chart history?


Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions on the world of entertainment.


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