Series 20

1. Al Frescans v Midlanders

August 12, 2024 · 29m

In this opening heat, three fresh air fanatics take on a trio of Midlanders.

2. Hopsters v Sprouters

August 19, 2024 · 29m

One of the teams likes beer, while the other has a bit of a thing for big vegetables.

3. Four Opinions v Bean Farmers

August 26, 2024 · 29m

4. Harmonics v Cat Cows

September 2, 2024 · 29m

A love of classical music brought one team together, and a yearning for yoga unites the other.

5. Too Many Cookes v Pipe-Dreamers

September 9, 2024 · 29m

A team of pipe-dreamers take on the Cooke family in another first-round match.

6. Bloomsbury Group v Tea Totallers

September 16, 2024 · 29m

Forster, Keynes and Woolf: all unavailable, sadly, but how will their stand-ins fare against a team of three tea devotees?

7. Third Agers v Introverts

September 23, 2024 · 29m

Three self-professed introverts take on three representatives of the University of the Third Age.

8. Uisge Beathas v Crunchers

September 30, 2024 · 29m

Three whisky drinkers take on three number crunchers.

9. Hopsters v Midlanders

October 7, 2024 · 29m

Three Midlanders take on a team of ale aficionados.

10. Harmonics v Bean Farmers

October 14, 2024 · 29m

Undeterred by having been beaten in the missing vowels round last time, the Harmonics are back to take on three devotees of a German card game.

11. Pipe-Dreamers v Tea Totallers

October 21, 2024 · 29m

Three surrealism fans take on a team of tea enthusiasts.

12. Uisge Beathas v Third Agers

October 28, 2024 · 29m

A team of whisky lovers returns to face a team from the U3A.

13. Al Frescans v Sprouters

November 4, 2024 · 29m

The Al Frescans and the Sprouters return to slug it out for a place in the next round.

14. Four Opinions v Cat Cows

November 11, 2024 · 29m

15. Too Many Cookes v Bloomsbury Group

November 18, 2024 · 29m

16. Introverts v Crunchers

November 25, 2024 · 29m

Nobody goes home tonight: for the teams, it’s a question of how they get to the next round.

17. Harmonics v Cat Cows

December 2, 2024 · 29m

The knockout stage has arrived, and it’s a rematch.

18. Hopsters v Al Frescans

December 9, 2024 · 29m

It's the knockout stage, so one of the teams will be going home.

19. Uisge Beathas v Crunchers

December 16, 2024 · 29m

When these teams met before, the Crunchers barely won, so there’s a score to be settled.

20. Too Many Cookes v Tea Totallers

January 6, 2025 · 29m

Only one team can progress to the next round, and the clues are getting trickier.

21. Cat Cows v Sprouters

January 13, 2025 · 29m

Yoga lovers and veg men vie for victory and a place in the next round.

22. Al Frescans v Four Opinions

January 20, 2025 · 29m

The Four Opinions won their previous game on a tie-break, but what does fate have in store for them this time?

23. Bloomsbury Group v Crunchers

January 27, 2025 · 29m

Two teams face off in an attempt to get through to the semi-finals.

24. Introverts v Tea Totallers

February 3, 2025 · 29m

There’s a place in the semi-finals at stake, and as is only to be expected, the questions are getting more fiendish.

25. Semi Final - Four Opinions v Cat Cows

February 10, 2025 · 29m

It’s semi-final time, and a coveted place in the third-place play-off is at stake.

26. Semi-Final - Tea Totallers v Crunchers

February 17, 2025 · 29m

The second semi-final.

27. Third Place Play-Off

February 24, 2025 · 29m

It’s the third place play-off, and the questions have grown suitably gnarly.

28. The Final

March 3, 2025 · 29m

The winners of the series are crowned.