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The secret to one of the nerdiest – and longest-running – quizzes around

27 January 2018

9:00 AM

27 January 2018

9:00 AM

Last year was a bit of a year for Radio 4 anniversaries; maybe most notably, Desert Island Discs celebrated 70 years on air. But oddly enough, so did another show. Round Britain Quiz, which you may remember vaguely from your childhood, or possibly your parents’ childhood, also reached 70 in 2017.

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