The What in the World? Quiz
TV series
The What in the World? Quiz
2008–2009, English.
The What in the World? Quiz is a British comedy panel game first broadcast on 5 September 2008 on Five. The show is hosted by Marcus Brigstocke and guest stars Lee Hurst and Dominic Holland as the team captains. The show asks questions themed on science and technology. The guests on the show are scientists and academic experts. After the first three episodes, the rest of the series was postponed. It will be moved to a new timeslot where another seven episodes will be broadcast.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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Latest episode
S1 E12: Episode 12
Aired 18 December 2009
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 5 September 2008
- Last aired
- 18 December 2009
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The What in the World? Quiz has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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