Just a Minute usually by mistake or for laughs. The game rewards those who make entertaining challenges, even if they do not speak for very long. If successful, last-second challenges can be especially rewarding, as they allow one to speak for a short time but earn two points—one for the challenge and one for being the last speaker. The game is then scored and a winner declared, but the attraction of the show lies less in the contest than in the humour and banter among participants and the chairman. Nicholas Parsons has chaired the show since its inception. On nine occasions he has
På minuten På minuten På minuten ("English lit.: On the minute" meaning "within the confines of a minute") is a Swedish radio panel game similar to the BBC's "Just a Minute". Recorded before a live audience, it is broadcast on Sveriges Radio P1 on Saturdays at 16.03, with a repeat the following day at 18.00. The recordings are made at Sveriges Radio, or sometimes at Stockholm City Theatre's Soppteater (café-theatre). "På minuten" was first broadcast on 18 February 1969. It was the Swedish version of the BBC's "Just a Minute" that had started two years earlier. It was first broadcast from Malmö