QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish
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"No Such Thing As A Fish" is a popular British comedy podcast in which researchers from the TV show QI share and discuss bizarre and fascinating facts each week.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish canonical | 1 |
| QI podcasts | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10588548 — 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: QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish Context triple: [QI, hasSpinOff, QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish]
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A.
QI
QI is a British comedy panel quiz show known for its obscure facts, witty banter, and rotating guest comedians.
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B.
Point of Inquiry (podcast)
Point of Inquiry is a long-running interview podcast focused on science, skepticism, and secular humanism, featuring conversations with scientists, authors, and public intellectuals.
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C.
For Good Reason (podcast)
For Good Reason is a skeptical podcast hosted by D.J. Grothe that explores critical thinking, science, and challenges to paranormal and pseudoscientific claims through interviews and discussion.
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D.
That Will Never Work podcast
That Will Never Work is a podcast hosted by Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph, where he mentors entrepreneurs and explores the realities of building and scaling startups.
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E.
Gone Fishing with Mortimer & Whitehouse
Gone Fishing with Mortimer & Whitehouse is a British television series in which comedians Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse travel to various fishing locations while reflecting on life, friendship, and health.
- 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: QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish Target entity description: "No Such Thing As A Fish" is a popular British comedy podcast in which researchers from the TV show QI share and discuss bizarre and fascinating facts each week.
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A.
QI
QI is a British comedy panel quiz show known for its obscure facts, witty banter, and rotating guest comedians.
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B.
Point of Inquiry (podcast)
Point of Inquiry is a long-running interview podcast focused on science, skepticism, and secular humanism, featuring conversations with scientists, authors, and public intellectuals.
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C.
For Good Reason (podcast)
For Good Reason is a skeptical podcast hosted by D.J. Grothe that explores critical thinking, science, and challenges to paranormal and pseudoscientific claims through interviews and discussion.
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D.
That Will Never Work podcast
That Will Never Work is a podcast hosted by Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph, where he mentors entrepreneurs and explores the realities of building and scaling startups.
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E.
Gone Fishing with Mortimer & Whitehouse
Gone Fishing with Mortimer & Whitehouse is a British television series in which comedians Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse travel to various fishing locations while reflecting on life, friendship, and health.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British podcast
ⓘ
comedy podcast ⓘ podcast ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Internet Award at the Chortle Awards
ⓘ
linked to:
Chortle Award
Rose d’Or award for Radio Comedy ⓘ iTunes Best New Podcast ⓘ |
| basedOn | QI ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
QI Elves
ⓘ
linked to:
QI
|
| distributor |
Apple Podcasts
ⓘ
linked to:
Apple Podcasts (macOS app)
BBC Sounds ⓘ Spotify ⓘ |
| format | audio podcast ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
factual ⓘ |
| hasAudienceInteraction | live recordings with audiences ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeStructure | each host presents a favourite fact of the week ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | international audience ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | No Such Thing As A Fish live tour ⓘ |
| hasMedium | podcast ⓘ |
| hasPart | No Such Thing As The News ⓘ |
| hasTagline | a podcast from the QI offices ⓘ |
| inception | 2014 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being created by QI researchers
ⓘ
mixing comedy with obscure facts ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.nosuchthingasafish.com ⓘ |
| platform |
YouTube
ⓘ
podcatcher apps ⓘ |
| presenter |
Andrew Hunter Murray
ⓘ
Anna Ptaszynski ⓘ Dan Schreiber ⓘ James Harkin ⓘ |
| producer | QI ⓘ |
| publisher | QI ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| releaseSchedule | weekly ⓘ |
| spinOffFrom | QI ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
book The Book of the Year
ⓘ
live stage shows ⓘ |
| topic |
bizarre facts
ⓘ
culture ⓘ history ⓘ interesting facts ⓘ science ⓘ trivia ⓘ |
| typicalEpisodeLength | about 30–40 minutes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish Description of subject: "No Such Thing As A Fish" is a popular British comedy podcast in which researchers from the TV show QI share and discuss bizarre and fascinating facts each week.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish