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

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2009 Semi-final 2

Series 23

BBC Radio 4 - Counterpoint, Series 23, 2009 Semi-final 2

The second semi final of the wide-ranging music quiz, with Paul Gambaccini.

Paul Gambaccini hosts the wide-ranging music quiz, as the next three contestants battle for a place in the final. From 2009.

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.

Three contestants battle it out in the second semi-final:  

Paul Grayson from Ripon
Peter Whitehead from Bromley
Tim Wise from Wallington in Surrey

Producer: Paul Bajoria

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2009.

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