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Paul Gambaccini presents radio's widest-ranging music quiz.

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Paul Gambaccini hosts the 26th series of the general knowledge music quiz. From 2012.

Paul Gambaccini hosts the wide-ranging music quiz, with contestants from London, Wiltshire and Bedfordshire. From 2012.

Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz

The questions cover every aspect of music - from the classical repertoire to world music, show tunes, film scores, jazz, rock and pop

The first trio of 27 competitors are in the BBC Radio Theatre in London for the opening heat of the 26th series.

Jill Goodwin from Swindon in Wiltshire
Tony Lazarus from Finchley in London
Andy Pilborough-Skinner from Dunstable in Bedfordshire

Producer Paul Bajoria

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2012.

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