BBC Radio 4

Quizzes

Intelligent and challenging quiz games on BBC Radio 4. Featuring Round Britain Quiz, Counterpoint and Brain of Britain with Quizmasters including Paul Gambaccini, Kirsty Lang and Russell Davies.

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BBC Radio 4

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www.bbc.co.uk

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Your Number's Up: 2. How many satanists in Bungay, Suffolk? 05.07.2026

A brand-new, number-crunching comedy quiz for Radio 4 hosted by comedian and YouTuber Max Fosh. In the Every Answer Counts round, players must solve general knowledge equations such as multiplying the pH of pure water by the number of PHs in Philadelphia. In Bestimate Guesstimate, quizzers must calculate the value of a solid gold Max Fosh and how long it would take for Dolly Parton to sing Islands...

Your Number's Up. 1. How many Yorkshire puddings in Yorkshire? 30.06.2026

A brand-new, number-crunching comedy quiz for Radio 4 hosted by presenter, comedian and YouTuber Max Fosh. In the Every Answer Counts round, players must solve general knowledge equations such as adding the number of US Supreme Court justices to the number of Strictly Come Dancing judges. In Bestimate Guesstimate, players must calculate how many eggs Nigella Lawson would need to make a Yorkshire p...

Déjà News. Episode 2 21.06.2026

Lucy Porter hosts a brand new quiz as contestants are questioned on a century of news archive which tests their knowledge of the sound of stories from the last 100 years. Presenter: Lucy Porter Team One – Ian Musgrave and James Musgrave Team Two – Jason Hill and Harriet Anderson Writers: Ali Panting and Laura Grimshaw Researcher: Hannah Ratcliffe Production Co-Ordinator: Molly Punshon Consultants:...

Déjà News. Episode 1 14.06.2026

Lucy Porter hosts a brand new quiz as contestants are questioned on a century of news archive which tests their knowledge of the sound of stories from the last 100 years. Presenter: Lucy Porter Team One - Phil Donaldson and Adrian Field Team Two - Ann Higgs and Ian Guest Writers: Ali Panting and Laura Grimshaw Researcher: Hannah Ratcliffe Production Co-Ordinator: Molly Punshon Consultants: Paul Ba...

Bookmarks Ep2. Science Fiction & Literary Love Triangles 06.06.2026

A brand-new quiz about books hosted by Clare Balding. In this episode, teams are tested in a game of nerves in the Long List round to name as many Charles Dickens novels as possible. In Plot Points – where the answers to five literary questions are all clues to a different well-known book – players must work out which 19th-century classic links a Margaret Atwood post-apocalyptic novel with the Lem...

Bookmarks Ep1. Murder Mysteries & Regency Romances 31.05.2026

A brand-new quiz about books hosted by Clare Balding. In this episode, teams are tested in a game of nerves in the Long List round as they try and name as many of the 60+ Stephen King novels as possible. In Plot Points – where the answers to five literary questions are all clues to a different well-known book – players must work out which 1960s classic links a Daphne Du Maurier novel with a Booker...

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 12 27.07.2025

Kirsty Lang referees the final contest of the series between Scotland vs Wales.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 11 20.07.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between The North of England and Northern Ireland.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 10 13.07.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between The South of England vs Scotland#.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 9 06.07.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between The Midlands and The North of England.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 8 29.06.2025

Kirsty Lang referees the second contest between Wales and The South of England.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 7 22.06.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between Northern Ireland and The Midlands.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 6 15.06.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between Wales and Scotland.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 5 08.06.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between Northern Ireland and The North of England.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 4 01.06.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between Scotland and The South of England.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 3 25.05.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between The North of England and The Midlands.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 2 18.05.2025

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between The South of England and Wales.

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 1 16.05.2025

Kirsty Lang begins the new series with a contest between the Midlands & Northern Ireland

Brain of Britain 2024 Final 22.12.2024

Russell Davies chairs the thrilling Final of the prestigious general knowledge quiz.

Brain of Britain 2024 Semi Four 15.12.2024

Russell Davies welcomes competitors to compete for the title Brain of Britain 2024

Brain of Britain 2024 Semi Three 08.12.2024

Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.

Brain of Britain Semi 2 01.12.2024

Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.

Brain 0f Britain Ep 13 24.11.2024

Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz

Brain of Britain 2024 Heat 12 17.11.2024

Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz

Brain of Britain 2024 Heat 11 10.11.2024

Russell Davies welcomes more competitors to the prestigious Brain of Britain quiz

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