Brain of Britain

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General knowledge in which listeners compete for the title of Brain of Britain.

The nationwide general knowledge contest in which 48 listeners from all parts of the UK fight their way to the final. The prize is a silver salver and the title Brain of Britain.

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Brain of Britain: Heat 11, 2020

Heat 11, 2020

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The general knowledge quiz for the prestigious title of Brain of Britain.

Another four competitors join Russell Davies for the latest heat of the famous general knowledge quiz.

(11/17)
The latest of the postponed heats in the 2020 general knowledge tournament takes to the air, from the Radio Theatre in London, with the contestants competing behind closed doors. Russell Davies asks the questions.

There's also a chance for a Brain of Britain listener to win a prize by beating the Brains with questions of his or her own devising.

Producer: Paul Bajoria

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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