A Conversation for I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue - the Radio Series

origins of the name

Post 1

tom

It may be a coincidence but apparently Mornington Crescent is based on an old English (even though it has a french name) parlour game called Eclu. Of course, being a french word it was pronounced "a clue". I think we should be told.


origins of the name

Post 2

psipower

just personal feeling, but I thought it was to be in contrast to all the panel shows where people variously try to demonstrate how clever they are and/or how much they know....


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