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Fingers On Buzzers

Fingers on Buzzers is brought to you by comedian and keen amateur quizzer Lucy Porter, alongside The Chase's very own Jenny Ryan. Whether you’re a Pointless armchair aficionado, nostalgic for the days... Read more

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11 Lucy's Unruly Buzzer & Someone Give Jenny An Award!

11 Lucy's Unruly Buzzer & Someone Give Jenny An Award!

On this week's episode Lucy & Jenny discuss quiz audiences and the difference between quizzing with and without them... Read more

9 Nov 2018

42mins

Ranked #2

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20 The Vixen Vs Basil Brush Round 2 - BOOM BOOM

20 The Vixen Vs Basil Brush Round 2 - BOOM BOOM

In this episode, things turn dark as Lucy and Jenny come face to face with their quizzing nemeses and scores get settled... Read more

12 Jul 2019

33mins

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28 Ben Shephard reaches Tipping Point

28 Ben Shephard reaches Tipping Point

In this final episode of season two, Lucy and Jenny wrap-up the history of quiz with a look at some classic and forgotte... Read more

6 Sep 2019

1hr 1min

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09 Did Quizzing Change Your Life? And Bring Back Pop Quiz!

09 Did Quizzing Change Your Life? And Bring Back Pop Quiz!

In this week's episode, Jenny & Lucy discuss how quizzing has changed their lives and hear from someone whose quizzi... Read more

26 Oct 2018

38mins

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10 Rick Edwards talks Impossible & Justice For Barbra.

10 Rick Edwards talks Impossible & Justice For Barbra.

In this episode, Lucy & Jenny discuss TV quiz sets through the ages and hear from broadcaster Tom Hourigan, whose ap... Read more

2 Nov 2018

43mins

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21 Tim Vine's Quiz Joke Cupboard & The History Of Quiz

21 Tim Vine's Quiz Joke Cupboard & The History Of Quiz

In this episode Lucy and Jenny introduce a brand new segment in which they explore the history of quiz, plus they speak ... Read more

19 Jul 2019

38mins

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15 Richard Herring's Pointless Reveries & Other Memorable Contestants.

15 Richard Herring's Pointless Reveries & Other Memorable Contestants.

It's the end of term, so we thought we'd treat you to a slightly longer edition. A quiz show is nothing without it's con... Read more

7 Dec 2018

51mins

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16 It's a Christmas Quiz-tacular!

16 It's a Christmas Quiz-tacular!

Lucy and Jenny are full of quiz-mas cheer in this seasonal extra episode and have a good old reminisce about the quiz-ba... Read more

21 Dec 2018

15mins

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27 The Universally Challenging 1990s

27 The Universally Challenging 1990s

In this episode Lucy and Jenny get some back stage gossip from former University Challenge contestant Gareth Aubrey and ... Read more

30 Aug 2019

39mins

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17 IMPOSSIBLE CELEBRITIES PT1

17 IMPOSSIBLE CELEBRITIES PT1

Hello and welcome to series 2 of Fingers On Buzzers! Well, nearly... the full series starts on Friday June 28th and prom... Read more

31 May 2019

17mins

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03 - Never Mind the Bulwarks & The Dream Pub Quiz Team

03 - Never Mind the Bulwarks & The Dream Pub Quiz Team

The discussion topic for hosts Lucy Porter and Jenny Ryan this week is one most listeners are familiar with – the pub qu... Read more

14 Sep 2018

38mins

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24 The Law Of Quiz & Basil's Brush With The Law

24 The Law Of Quiz & Basil's Brush With The Law

In this episode, Jenny and Lucy hear from a listener, desperate to locate a recording of his late fathers Fifteen-to-One... Read more

9 Aug 2019

41mins

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23 We Are The Champions, Aasmah Mir's Mastermind

23 We Are The Champions, Aasmah Mir's Mastermind

In this episode, Lucy and Jenny chat with two people who are well and truly top of their games; Radio 4's Aasmah Mir tal... Read more

2 Aug 2019

43mins

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04 Help, I'm a Serial Quizzer and Some Rappers Delight.

04 Help, I'm a Serial Quizzer and Some Rappers Delight.

Technology has had positive and negative effects on the world of quiz, so Lucy and Jenny dig into that thorny topic. Wha... Read more

21 Sep 2018

30mins

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19 Going For Gold Special: with Henry Kelly.

19 Going For Gold Special: with Henry Kelly.

In this special episode, Lucy and Jenny chat all things Going For Gold and hear from a past contestant who shares some v... Read more

5 Jul 2019

45mins

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22 From Musician To Quizzer, with Alan Leach & Mikill Pane

22 From Musician To Quizzer, with Alan Leach & Mikill Pane

In this episode we hear about the (seemingly) well worn path from musician to quizzer when we speak to Mikill Pane and A... Read more

26 Jul 2019

46mins

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07 Kids TV Quiz SPECIAL! From Quizzing on Crackerjack to Britain's Brainiest Kid

07 Kids TV Quiz SPECIAL! From Quizzing on Crackerjack to Britain's Brainiest Kid

In this special episode, Jenny and Lucy look back to their first tentative steps into the world of general knowledge and... Read more

12 Oct 2018

34mins

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06 Simon O'Hagan & You had me at “Chase spreadsheet”

06 Simon O'Hagan & You had me at “Chase spreadsheet”

Quiz isn’t just a mind sport, it’s a mind game – Lucy and Jenny discuss the psychology of quizzing. How do you prepare m... Read more

5 Oct 2018

37mins

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05 Come & See What You Would've Won!

05 Come & See What You Would've Won!

Lucy and Jenny discuss how the quiz world is becoming more ‘woke’ – why should so many questions be about dead white men... Read more

28 Sep 2018

40mins

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26 A Busman's Holiday for Elton Welsby

26 A Busman's Holiday for Elton Welsby

In this latest instalment, Lucy and Jenny reminisce about all things 1980s .... as long as it's TV quizzes from that era... Read more

23 Aug 2019

35mins

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