Four more contenders brave the black chair. The specialist subjects are the Gordon Riots of 1780, the history of Marvel Comics, Franklin D Roosevelt and FE McWilliam. Show more
Four more contenders take to the black chair. Tonight's specialist subjects are the gardener Margery Fish, Downton Abbey, Louis Pasteur and the films of Edgar Wright. Show more
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are The Book of Mormon, the fiction of Franz Kafka, Durham County Cricket Club and The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Show more
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are the Romanov Dynasty, the life and works of Frederick Douglass, Harpo Marx and Otis Redding. Show more
John Humphrys hosts and contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which are WH Auden, UK rap music, Louis Braille and British sitcoms. Show more
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are the Munros of Scotland, Steely Dan, the life and works of Adam Smith and the films of Pixar Animation Studios. Show more
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz. In tonight’s programme, the specialist subjects are The Undertones, Dad’s Army, Genghis Khan and Basil Rathbone’s Sherlock Holmes films. Show more
John Humphrys hosts as contenders answer questions on specialist subjects, including British breweries, Lorenzo de’ Medici and John Lennon. Show more
John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Laura Ingalls Wilder, Star Trek: The Original Series, Jenson Button and Mary, Queen of Scots. Show more
John Humphrys presents the first semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are the suffragette movement, Cab Calloway, the Giro d’Italia and the life and career of Robin Williams. Show more
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects tonight are The Canterbury Tales, the Liverpool music scene of the 1970s and 80s, Gregory Peck and Pokémon. Show more
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Richard Wagner, Flight of the Conchords, Caravaggio and Queens Consort of England from 939-1154. Show more
John Humphrys presents the fourth semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are the Apollo space program, the Pitch Perfect films, the Appalachian Trail and Talking Heads.
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are the Trans-Siberian Railway, Dusty Springfield, Monty Python films and Grayson Perry. Show more
Four more contenders take to the black chair to answer questions on their specialist subjects, including the history of medicine, Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl. Show more
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are particle physics, the life and works of Douglas Adams, California and Carry On films. Show more
John Humphrys presents the last semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Teotihuacan, Derry Girls, the Silk Road and Olympic fencing.
John Humphrys presents. Subjects are the Stonewall riots, ancient universities of Scotland, the Wars of the Roses, The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, Johannes Vermeer and the View Askewniverse films. Show more
John Humphrys presents the first heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are the Lake District, Sue Townsend novels, Stephen King and Dorothy Hodgkin. Show more
John Humphrys hosts heat two of the classic quiz. Tonight’s subjects include the Mughal Empire, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and The Twilight Zone Show more