Daliso Chaponda, Catherine Bohart and Rachel Parris explore the enigma of the Quiet Beatle. Deeply spiritual hippie or deeply selfish hippiecrite?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Geoff Norcott, Felicity Ward and Sophie Duker debate - wearing a crown, or going down? Taking in Geoff's hatred of dressing gowns, how it's a difficult time to be an ugly Ryan, and who the panel would allow to tap cigarette ash into their palm. Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and …

Kerry Godliman, Darren Harriott and Helen Bauer spill the tea on the Chanel fashion guru. He might have been the greatest designer of his generation but was he the greatest human?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Grainne Maguire, Athena Kugblenu and Robin Morgan decide, Reagan? Or wrong 'un? Plus, could we replace a leader with an actual puppet, like Ed the Duck? And other important questions. Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Rachel Parris, Daliso Chaponda and Catherine Bohart on the original drama queen. Was the Last Queen of France just a spoiled child with huge hair who didn't know any better?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Sophie Duker, Felicity Ward and Geoff Norcott decide whether the yellow patriarch is Duff Beer or just duff. Also, what do Geoff Norcott and Homer have in common, and what would a Gen Z Homer sound like? Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…

Desiree Burch, Josh Jones and Sara Barron - will their final thought on the chat show host be evil? Or genius? Plus, why does Desiree have Jerry Springer dolls? And what did Jeremy Kyle say about Josh's shirt? Producer Sally Heaven. Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…

Stevie Martin, Johnny Cochrane and Maisie Adam deconstruct the Swedish furniture king and his eccentric billionaire lifestyle.Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Helen Bauer, Darren Harriott and Kerry Godliman take on the infamous gangster double act. Ronnie and Reggie ruled the East End of London in the 1960s and became genuine criminal celebrities.Producer Beth O'DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…

Robin Morgan, Gráinne Maguire and Athena Kugblenu ask: you OK, hun? Was Attila all that bad? Is a spike up the bum really the worst way to go, which is the best Hun gadget, and why is Gráinne such a fangirl? Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…

Desiree Burch, Sara Barron and Josh Jones provide more laughs than Liz had husbands. That's seven, by the way. Or eight if you count Richard Burton twice. Producer Sally Heaven. Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Maisie Adam, Stevie Martin and Johnny Cochrane prise open the coffin to assess the undead legend in the cold light of day. Superhero powers, seductive charm and also looks great in a cape. Genius, surely?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…

In Monsters of Music, Tom Allen uncovers the scandalous lives of classical musicians.By BBC Sounds

Kerry Godliman, Esther Manito and Rhys James decide – Starman or laughing gnome? Producer Sally HeavenBy BBC Sounds

Maisie Adam, Ania Magliano and Marlon Davis wonder what was goin' on with the soul singer.By BBC Sounds

Kerry Godliman, Esther Manito and Rhys James debate - was the Egyptian a pain in the asp?By BBC Sounds

Sara Barron, Helen Bauer and Darren Harriott on the man who's credited with finding North America. But never actually got there. And firmly believed the world to be breast-shaped.Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Thanyia Moore, Pierre Novellie and Lauren Pattison ask if the country star did in fact walk the line.Producer Beth O'DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Felicity Ward, Ria Lina and Peter Rethinasamy decide: is the campaigner prophet or prude?By BBC Sounds

Darren Harriott, Helen Bauer and Sara Barron on the weird and wonderful founder of pop art. And for the first time, one of the panellists falls violently in love with the subject during the recording and won't hear a word against him.Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…

Maisie Adam, Marlon Davis and Ania Magliano's decision will be an offer he can't refuse.By BBC Sounds

Rachel Fairburn, Johnny Cochrane and Stevie Martin slice up the Bat Out Of Hell singer. Was he right in saying "no superstar will ever look like me again"?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Felicity Ward, Ria Lina and Peter Rethinasamy decide if Lee deserves a one-inch punchBy BBC Sounds

Thanyia Moore, Lauren Pattison and Pierre Novellie are on a quest for the man who created the Ring. Is he more Sauron or Gandalf?Producer Beth O'Dea. Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsBy BBC Sounds

Stevie Martin, Rachel Fairburn and Johnny Cochrane ask how super the superhero really is. Is the caped crusader the sexiest superhero of all? Or a weirdo in a cave who makes it all worse, actually? Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…

Sikisa, Sarah Callaghan and Ivo Graham dig the dirt on Tomb Raider, Lara CroftBy BBC Sounds

Athena Kugblenu, Lou Sanders and Nathan Caton decide: Evilgate or Geniusgate?By BBC Sounds

Gráinne Maguire, Harriet Braine and Hal Cruttenden paint a not-so-pretty picture of the Mexican artist. This episode was recorded before the Russian invasion of Ukraine.By BBC Sounds

Sophie Duker, Rhys James and Evelyn Mok analyse the father of psychoanalysisBy BBC Sounds

Gráinne Maguire, Harriet Braine and Hal Cruttenden beat up beat poet Allen Ginsberg.By BBC Sounds

Esther Manito, Robin Morgan and Sarah Mills discuss whether the warrior was actually wokeBy BBC Sounds

Lou Sanders, Nathan Caton and Athena Kugblenu decide whether they're hypnotized by BiggieBy BBC Sounds

Sikisa, Sarah Callaghan and Ivo Graham take a look at the man behind the Apollo missions.By BBC Sounds

Sophie Duker, Rhys James and Evelyn Mok decide if Virginia is more Woolf or puppy dog.By BBC Sounds

Johnny Cochrane, Thanyia Moore and Olga Koch knock down the man behind the big statues controversy - should statues of evil geniuses from history stay up?Producer Beth O'DeaBy BBC Sounds

Robin Morgan, Esther Manito & Sarah Mills on the Virgin Queen. Pure evil or pure genius?By BBC Sounds

Olga Koch, Thanyia Moore and Johnny Cochrane uncover some truths about The Purple One.Producer Beth O'DeaBy BBC Sounds

Russell and panel are back, kicking off with The Purple One himself...music icon, Prince.By BBC Sounds

Rob Beckett, Athena Kugblenu & Heidi Regan decide whether to use the ejector seat on BondBy BBC Sounds

Will Jon Richardson, Johnny Cochrane and Susie McCabe give Maradona the red card?By BBC Sounds

Comrades Ria Lina, Esther Manito and Michael Odewale dissect the Argentine revolutionary.By BBC Sounds

The controversial children's author.How will Josh Jones, Ola Labib & Joanne McNally vote?By BBC Sounds

Sophie Duker, Daliso Chaponda and Kemah Bob riff over jazz singer Billie Holiday, who sang Strange Fruit.Producer Beth O'DeaBy BBC Sounds

Fern Brady, Alison Spittle and Alex Edelman on John Harvey Kellogg, man of cornflakes.Producer Beth O'DeaBy BBC Sounds

Grainne Maguire Athena Kugblenu and Tony Law assess the Queen of East Anglia AKA BoudiccaBy BBC Sounds

Jayde Adams, Angela Barnes and Neil Delamere on the scientist who came up with evolution and explained how life works. No biggie.Producer Beth O'DeaBy BBC Sounds

Catherine Bohart, Tom Parry & Heidi Regan keep you in suspense. Hitchcock:evil or genius?By BBC Sounds

Grainne Maguire, Felicity Ward and Alex Kealy decide, was Henry more monarch or murderer?By BBC Sounds

Darren Harriott, Sikisa and Johnny Cochrane examine the civil rights leader.Producer Beth O'DeaBy BBC Sounds

Sara Barron, Ivo Graham & Jenny Bede on the American Founding Father, the real man behind the hit musical Hamilton.Producer Beth O'DeaBy BBC Sounds