CinemaOSMovie · 2016 · 0h 59m

Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool)

70%(1)IMDbDocumentary

We all love a good quiz. So here's a question - when did ordinary contestants turn into the pro-quizzers of today? Giving the answers are Victoria Coren Mitchell, Judith Keppel, Chris Tarrant, Mark Labbett, Nicholas Parsons and many more. Narrated by Ben Miller.

Directed byElaine Shepherd

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 59m
Language
EN
Released
November 30, 2016
Studios
BBC

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited
Starring
Ben Miller

Ben Miller

Self - Narrator (voice)

Nicholas Parsons

Nicholas Parsons

Self

Mark Labbett

Mark Labbett

Self

Shaun Wallace

Shaun Wallace

Self

Chris Tarrant

Chris Tarrant

Self

Judith Keppel

Self

Victoria Coren Mitchell

Victoria Coren Mitchell

Self

Kevin Ashman

Self

Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Elaine Shepherd
Produced by
Elaine Shepherd

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