Third Degree

 
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== Host ==
== Host ==
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Not known
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[[Max Robertson]]
== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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BBC Home Service, 30 March 1967 to 16 July 1968
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BBC Home Service South and West, 11 November?<!--Regional listings partly missing for late 1966, but going on the admittedly speculative assumption that the regional series would be a 7-episode run.--> to 23 December 1966
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BBC Home Service / Radio 4, 30 March 1967 to 16 July 1968 (30 episodes in 2 series)
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
BBC Radio's answer to [[University Challenge]], with teams from institutions of higher education competing in a knockout format. The pun would have worked better if they'd put it on the Third Programme instead of the Home, but it's too late to do anything about it now.
BBC Radio's answer to [[University Challenge]], with teams from institutions of higher education competing in a knockout format. The pun would have worked better if they'd put it on the Third Programme instead of the Home, but it's too late to do anything about it now.
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Not to be confused with National Lottery format [[The Third Degree]].
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== See also ==
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Not to be confused with National Lottery format [[The Third Degree]] or the more recent academic quiz [[The 3rd Degree]].
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[[Category:Academic Quiz]]
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Current revision as of 18:09, 28 August 2024

Contents

Host

Max Robertson

Broadcast

BBC Home Service South and West, 11 November? to 23 December 1966

BBC Home Service / Radio 4, 30 March 1967 to 16 July 1968 (30 episodes in 2 series)

Synopsis

BBC Radio's answer to University Challenge, with teams from institutions of higher education competing in a knockout format. The pun would have worked better if they'd put it on the Third Programme instead of the Home, but it's too late to do anything about it now.

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See also

Not to be confused with National Lottery format The Third Degree or the more recent academic quiz The 3rd Degree.

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