Intelligent and challenging quiz games on BBC Radio 4. Featuring Round Britain Quiz, Counterpoint and Brain of Britain with Quiz Masters including Paul Gambaccini.
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang's penultimate 2024 contest, featuring the Midlands and the South of England.
5/19/2024 • 28 minutes, 13 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
The last contest of the current series with the North of England and Scotland.
5/19/2024 • 28 minutes, 11 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang with teams from Wales and Northern Ireland in their last match of the series.
5/12/2024 • 28 minutes, 17 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang is in the chair as the Midlands take on the North of England.
5/5/2024 • 28 minutes, 19 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang chairs another contest of wordplay with Scotland taking on Northern Ireland.
4/28/2024 • 28 minutes, 20 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang chairs the cryptic contest with the South of England against Wales.
4/21/2024 • 28 minutes, 21 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang puts the cryptic connections to teams from Scotland and the North of England.
4/14/2024 • 28 minutes, 14 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang with the cryptic contest featuring the South of England against the Midlands
4/7/2024 • 28 minutes, 11 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang referees a contest between Northern Ireland and Wales in the cryptic quiz
3/31/2024 • 28 minutes, 17 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
The cryptic contest with Kirsty Lang. The North of England take on the Midlands.
3/25/2024 • 28 minutes
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang puts cryptic questions to the teams from Northern Ireland and Scotland
3/18/2024 • 28 minutes, 19 seconds
Round Britain Quiz
Kirsty Lang kicks off the series with a contest between Wales and the South of England.
3/11/2024 • 28 minutes, 16 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 12
Three more semi-finalists join Paul Gambaccini for the wide-ranging music quiz
2/26/2024 • 28 minutes, 24 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 13
Paul Gambaccini hosts the grand Final, to decide the champion in the 2024 contest.
2/26/2024 • 28 minutes, 15 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 11
More semi-finalists join Paul Gambaccini for the wide-ranging quiz on music of all kinds
2/19/2024 • 28 minutes, 16 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 8
Paul Gambaccini welcomes three more music lovers to the BBC's Salford studios
1/29/2024 • 28 minutes, 24 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 9
Paul Gambaccini presents an eclectic choice of questions about music.
1/29/2024 • 28 minutes, 13 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 10
Paul Gambaccini welcomes music-lovers to a semi-final of the wide-ranging music quiz
1/29/2024 • 28 minutes, 11 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 7
Three more music lovers join Paul Gambaccini at the BBC's Salford studios.
1/22/2024 • 28 minutes, 19 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 6
Paul Gambaccini chairs the quiz on all aspects and genres of music.
1/15/2024 • 28 minutes, 23 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 5
Paul Gambaccini asks the questions in the latest heat of the wide-ranging music quiz
1/8/2024 • 28 minutes, 5 seconds
Counterpoint Ep 4
Three amateur music lovers join Paul Gambaccini for a New Year's Day edition of the quiz.
1/1/2024 • 28 minutes, 8 seconds
Counterpoint Ep 3
Paul Gambaccini is in the chair for a festive edition of the challenging music quiz.
12/18/2023 • 28 minutes, 6 seconds
Counterpoint Ep 2
Paul Gambaccini hosts the prestigious music quiz, with three more music-lovers.
12/18/2023 • 28 minutes, 18 seconds
Counterpoint Ep 1
Paul Gambaccini is in the chair as the ultimate music quiz returns.
12/11/2023 • 28 minutes, 15 seconds
Counterpoint Ep 1
Paul Gambaccini is in the chair as the ultimate music quiz returns.
12/11/2023 • 28 minutes, 15 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 17
Russell Davies chairs the thrilling Final of the prestigious general knowledge quiz.
12/4/2023 • 30 minutes, 27 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 15
Russell Davies chairs the third 2023 semi-final, with four more top contenders
11/20/2023 • 28 minutes, 32 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 16
Russell Davies puts the general knowledge questions to the last semi-finalists.
11/20/2023 • 27 minutes, 52 seconds
Brain of Britain Episode 14
Russell Davies puts the questions to more semi-finalists in the prestigious quiz.
11/13/2023 • 28 minutes, 34 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 13
Russell Davies hosts the first semi-final of the 2023 season of the quiz.
11/6/2023 • 28 minutes, 15 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 12
Russell Davies hosts the last heat in the 2023 season of the prestigious quiz.
10/30/2023 • 28 minutes, 20 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 11
Russell Davies with the latest heat of the general knowledge quiz
10/23/2023 • 28 minutes, 21 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 10
General knowledge questions to another four contenders for the 2023 title.
10/16/2023 • 28 minutes, 10 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 9
Russell Davies chairs the ninth heat of the prestigious general knowledge quiz
10/9/2023 • 28 minutes, 5 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 8
Media City, Salford hosts four more contenders in the prestigious general knowledge quiz
10/2/2023 • 28 minutes, 27 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 7
Russell Davies hosts the prestigious general knowledge quiz from Media City studios.
9/25/2023 • 28 minutes, 20 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 6
Russell Davies is in Salford to host the prestigious general knowledge quiz.
9/18/2023 • 27 minutes, 37 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 5
Russell Davies welcomes competitors from around the UK to compete for the 2023 title.
9/11/2023 • 27 minutes, 28 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 3 V
Russell Davies is in the question master's chair with four more contenders
9/7/2023 • 28 minutes, 6 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 4
Russell Davies chairs another heat of the prestigious general knowledge quiz
9/4/2023 • 28 minutes, 5 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 3
Russell Davies is the question master challenging four more contenders
8/28/2023 • 28 minutes, 6 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 2
Russell Davies welcomes competitors from around the UK to compete for the 2023 title.
8/21/2023 • 28 minutes, 10 seconds
Brain of Britain Ep 1
The first four competitors of the new season join Russell Davies in London
8/14/2023 • 27 minutes, 44 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Episode 12
The last cryptic contest of the current series pits Wales against the North of England,
6/26/2023 • 29 minutes, 4 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Episode 11
Scotland do battle with the South of England in the cryptic quiz, with Kirsty Lang.
6/19/2023 • 27 minutes, 51 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Episode 10
Kirsty Lang chairs the cult quiz with Northern Ireland and the Midlands competing.
6/12/2023 • 29 minutes, 52 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Episode 9
Kirsty Lang is in the chair as Northern Ireland play Wales in the cryptic quiz.
6/5/2023 • 28 minutes, 2 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Episode 8
Kirsty Lang is in the chair as Northern Ireland play Wales in the cryptic quiz.
6/5/2023 • 28 minutes, 2 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Episode 8
Kirsty Lang with Scotland and the North of England in the latest heat of the cryptic quiz
5/29/2023 • 30 minutes, 14 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Ep 7
The South of England and the Midlands clash once again in the cryptic quiz.
5/22/2023 • 30 minutes, 5 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Ep 6
Wales and the North of England take part in the cryptic contest, with Kirsty Lang.
5/15/2023 • 28 minutes, 12 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Ep 5
South of England and Scotland go into battle in the cryptic contest, with Kirsty Lang.
5/8/2023 • 31 minutes, 17 seconds
Bird Brain of Britain
Celebrity birdwatchers and naturalists are quizzed on birds in nature, art and culture
5/7/2023 • 33 minutes, 30 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Ep 4
Kirsty Lang with cryptic conundrums for teams from the Midlands and Northern Ireland.
5/1/2023 • 29 minutes, 17 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Ep 3
The Wales and Northern Ireland teams take their places for their first bout of 2023
4/24/2023 • 29 minutes, 18 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Ep 2
Kirsty Lang asks cryptic questions drawing on unpredictable fields of knowledge
4/17/2023 • 27 minutes, 54 seconds
Round Britain Quiz Ep 1
The cult series returns with Kirsty Lang asking the cryptic questions.
4/10/2023 • 27 minutes, 50 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 13
Paul Gambaccini asks the questions in the grand final of the wide-ranging music quiz
4/3/2023 • 29 minutes, 50 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 12
Three semi-finalists join Paul Gambaccini to compete for a place in the Final of the quiz
3/27/2023 • 27 minutes, 39 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 11
Paul Gambaccini asks the questions on music of all eras, in the second semi-final.
3/20/2023 • 28 minutes, 13 seconds
Counterpoint Episode 10
The tournament of music knowledge reaches the semi-final stage.