Late Arrivals
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Late Arrivals is a recurring comedy game on the BBC radio panel show "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue," in which contestants invent punning, delayed introductions for guests at fictional themed parties.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Late Arrivals canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10462506 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Late Arrivals Context triple: [I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, typicalSegment, Late Arrivals]
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A.
Late Junction
Late Junction is an eclectic BBC Radio 3 music programme known for its adventurous, genre-blurring playlists and focus on experimental, world, and contemporary sounds.
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B.
The Arrivals
The Arrivals are a Chicago-based punk rock band known for their melodic, working-class anthems and strong presence in the underground punk scene.
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C.
Arriving
"Arriving" is an episode of the natural history television series "The Trials of Life," which explores animal behavior and life cycles.
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D.
Late, but in earnest
"Late, but in earnest" is the Latin-inspired English motto of Kellogg College, Oxford, expressing the idea of pursuing learning seriously later in life or career.
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E.
Late Returns
"Late Returns" is a short story by Joe Hill that blends supernatural elements with emotional themes, following a bookmobile driver who encounters ghostly patrons seeking closure through the books they borrow.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Late Arrivals Target entity description: Late Arrivals is a recurring comedy game on the BBC radio panel show "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue," in which contestants invent punning, delayed introductions for guests at fictional themed parties.
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A.
Late Junction
Late Junction is an eclectic BBC Radio 3 music programme known for its adventurous, genre-blurring playlists and focus on experimental, world, and contemporary sounds.
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B.
The Arrivals
The Arrivals are a Chicago-based punk rock band known for their melodic, working-class anthems and strong presence in the underground punk scene.
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C.
Arriving
"Arriving" is an episode of the natural history television series "The Trials of Life," which explores animal behavior and life cycles.
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D.
Late, but in earnest
"Late, but in earnest" is the Latin-inspired English motto of Kellogg College, Oxford, expressing the idea of pursuing learning seriously later in life or career.
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E.
Late Returns
"Late Returns" is a short story by Joe Hill that blends supernatural elements with emotional themes, following a bookmobile driver who encounters ghostly patrons seeking closure through the books they borrow.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy game
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radio panel show segment ⓘ recurring round ⓘ |
| audience | studio audience ⓘ |
| basedOn | puns ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastOn | BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | panel game ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasHost |
Colin Sell
NERFINISHED
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Humphrey Lyttelton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Brydon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerformer |
Andy Hamilton
NERFINISHED
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Barry Cryer NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Sell NERFINISHED ⓘ Graeme Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremy Hardy NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Jupp NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Brydon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandi Toksvig NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Fry NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Calman NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Brooke-Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Vine NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Hawks NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie Rushton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSegmentType | improvisation game ⓘ |
| medium | radio ⓘ |
| notableFeature | punning guest names announced as arriving late ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC Radio Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recurrence | recurring feature ⓘ |
| relatedTo | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue comedy rounds ⓘ |
| rule | contestants invent punning delayed introductions ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult listeners ⓘ |
| theme | fictional themed parties ⓘ |
| tone |
deadpan delivery
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surreal humour ⓘ |
| typicalPrompt | themed party category ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
double entendre
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wordplay ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Late Arrivals Description of subject: Late Arrivals is a recurring comedy game on the BBC radio panel show "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue," in which contestants invent punning, delayed introductions for guests at fictional themed parties.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue