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Series 10

Episode 6: Chessmen v Linguists

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where, as in life itself, knowledge will only take you so far, as patience and lateral thinking are also vital.

A team of chess fans meet a team of linguists. They'll compete to draw together the connections between things which at first glance seem utterly random.

So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects apt, apposite, awl and anion. Show less

Contributors

Series Producer:
Jenny Hawker
Director:
Siân G Lloyd
Production Company:
RDF Television
Production Company:
Parasol Media
Participant:
Stephen Pearson
Participant:
Henry Pertinez
Participant:
Nick Mills
Participant:
Tom Fassnidge
Participant:
Gail La Cardonara
Participant:
Virginia Fassnidge

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