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The Personality Test
Running time	30 mins
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Language(s)	English
Home station	BBC Radio 4
Starring	Sue Perkins,; Lucy Porter,; Robin Ince
Created by	Aled Evans
Written by	Richard Turner,; Simon Littlefield
Produced by	Aled Evans
Original release	12 July 2006 –; 9 August 2007
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	16

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The Personality Test is a British radio comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4, which sees a weekly guest host present a series of questions about themselves to a panel consisting of comedians.

Along with regulars Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter and Robin Ince, panellists (previous and current) have included Will Smith, Alan Carr, Mark Dolan, Natalie Haynes, and Dan Tetsell.

Episodes (and Guest Hosts)

01-01 - 12.07.2006 - John Sergeant
01-02 - 19.07.2006 - Greg Dyke
01-03 - 26.07.2006 - Gyles Brandreth
01-04 - 02.08.2006 - Jennie Bond
02-01 - 07.12.2006 - Roy Hattersley
02-02 - 14.12.2006 - Rick Wakeman
02-03 - 21.12.2006 - Adam Hart-Davis
02-04 - 28.12.2006 - Antony Worrall Thompson
02-05 - 04.01.2007 - Claire Rayner
02-06 - 11.01.2007 - Esther Rantzen
03-01 - 05.07.2007 - Janet Street-Porter
03-02 - 12.07.2007 - Lorraine Kelly
03-03 - 19.07.2007 - Andrew Neil
03-04 - 26.07.2007 - Edwina Currie
03-05 - 02.08.2007 - Toyah Willcox
03-06 - 09.08.2007 - Eve Pollard

References

External links

The Personality Test at BBC Online
The Personality Test at BBC Online - Archived Radio 4 page
The Personality Test at British Comedy Guide
The Big Personality Test

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+Along with regulars Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter and Robin Ince, panellists (previous and current) have included [[Will Smith (comedian)|Will Smith]], [[Alan Carr]], [[Mark Dolan]], [[Natalie Haynes]], and [[Dan Tetsell]].
-Katie Couric, dubbed as the most familiar personality between her NBC and ABC counterparts, by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press polls, is set to debut as an anchor of the CBS Evening News. Her success in her new role would be determined by how well she deploys the elements of her personality, which spans the range from Knowledgeable to Fluffy, as summed up by people who polled in the Pew Research polls.
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 * 01-03 - 26.07.2006 - [[Gyles Brandreth]]
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 * 02-05 - 04.01.2007 - [[Claire Rayner]]
 * 02-06 - 11.01.2007 - [[Esther Rantzen]]
 * 03-01 - 05.07.2007 - [[Janet Street-Porter]]
 * 03-02 - 12.07.2007 - [[Lorraine Kelly]]
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 * 03-05 - 02.08.2007 - [[Toyah Willcox]]
 * 03-06 - 09.08.2007 - [[Eve Pollard]]
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