The 3rd Degree: Series 8: The BBC Radio 4 Comedy Quiz Show Audiobook (Free)

A quiz display hosted by Steve Punt in which a team of three University students undertake a group of three of their professors.

The show is recorded on location at a different University every week, and it pits three Undergraduates against three of their Professors in a genuinely original and fresh undertake an academic quiz

The rounds vary between Professional Subjects and General Knowledge, quickfire bell-and-buzzer rounds as well as the ‘Highbrow & Lowbrow’ round cunningly devised to check not only the about Another Degree: Series 8: The BBC Radio 4 Comedy Quiz Present students’ knowledge of current affairs, history, dialects and science, but also their Professors’ knowing of television, sport, and quite possibly Justin Bieber… In addition, the Head-to-Head rounds, where students take on their Professors within their very own subjects, offer plenty of scope for gentle shame on both edges…

In this series, the universities are Newcastle, Hertfordshire, Dundee, Merton College, Oxford, Sheffield and Brunel.

In the first episode, we’re at Newcastle University. The Specialist Subjects are Physiological Sciences, Sociology and Press & Communication and the questions range between Bach and benzene rings to Mills & Boon and Mick Jagger

Episode 2 comes from the University of Hertfordshire. The Specialist Topics are Aerospace Engineering, British Language & Conversation and Computer Sciences and the questions range between DOS Commands and derivatives to Captain Hook and just why eating detergent is usually wrong…

Show 3, and we’re in the School of Dundee where in fact the Specialist Subjects are Geography, Artwork & Physics as well as the questions range between Rachel Whiteread and Röntgen Rays towards the Shiba Inu in the meme and Gnasher from your Beano…

The fourth episode in the series originates from Merton College, Oxford. The Specialist Topics are History, Biology and Classics and the questions range from the Rhine Maidens and deponent verbs to Barbie and starfish legs…

Episode 5 comes from the University or college of Sheffield. The Specialist Subjects are Archaeology, Oral Hygiene & Teeth Therapy and Civil Anatomist as well as the questions range from Blockchain and Xerostomia to Big Shaq and Slime…

The ultimate episode in the series originates from Brunel Univerisity. The Specialist Subjects are Politics, Theater and Computer Science and the queries range from La Dame Aux Camelias and XOR gates to wardrobe malfunctions and Axl Rose…