Only Connect Specials - Season 10

Only Connect Specials - Season 10

Season 10

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Episodes8
DatesDec 23, 2024 - Jan 2, 2025
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Episodes

Royal Special: Vikings v Antiquarians
Season 10Episode 130 min

Royal Special: Vikings v Antiquarians

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

Two teams from previous series return for a battle royal, and the questions are as tricky as ever. HENRY IV, RICHARDII, KINGJOHN and HEN RY VI – what's the connection?

(And no, those aren't typos – the layout is significant…)

Dec 23, 2024
Christmas Special: Mothers Ruined v Godyn Family
Season 10Episode 230 min

Christmas Special: Mothers Ruined v Godyn Family

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

It's Christmas, and two family teams return for Only Connect's most Christmassy Christmas Special yet.

The questions have the Yuletide flavour, and a team of three specially invited guests dazzle everyone with a spectacular festive finish.

Dec 24, 2024
Books Special: Orwellians v Jillies
Season 10Episode 330 min

Books Special: Orwellians v Jillies

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

In a 'books special', two teams from previous series, both taking their names from giants of literature, face fiendish, bookish questions.

For example, what's the connection between the following: Brown symbol, Conan Doyle world, Bryson continent and Milton paradise?

Dec 26, 2024
BBC Special: Bankers v Science Writers
Season 10Episode 430 min

BBC Special: Bankers v Science Writers

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

Teams from the first series return to celebrate 60 years of BBC Two. Everyone's favourite BBC characters are included: Lord Reith, JR Ewing, the Test Card Girl, Jodie Whittaker, Humphrey Lyttleton, Uncle Bulgaria, Charlotte Green and King Zog of Albania. Twice.

Dec 27, 2024
Transatlantic Special: Cinephiles v Harlequins
Season 10Episode 530 min

Transatlantic Special: Cinephiles v Harlequins

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

Anything and everything relating to the ‘special relationship' is on the cards, as two British quizzers and their US captain take on a British captain and his two US teammates.

For example: Reuben, Elvis, PB&J… what might come next in the sequence?

Dec 30, 2024
Single Special: Brews v Irregulars
Season 10Episode 630 min

Single Special: Brews v Irregulars

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

It's the ‘single special', celebrating singles, solos and everything that comes in groups of one. The questions are suitably singular, for example: 1, Snap!, Absolute Garbage and The Immaculate Collection – what's the connection?

Dec 31, 2024
Sounds Special: Record Collectors v Jukeboxers
Season 10Episode 730 min

Sounds Special: Record Collectors v Jukeboxers

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

Two teams from previous series return, but there's a twist to the format – nearly all the questions are audio only. For example, in the Missing Vowels round, nobody gets to see the letters, only hear them.

Jan 1, 2025
Champion of Champions Special: Strigiformes v Thrifters
Season 10Episode 830 min

Champion of Champions Special: Strigiformes v Thrifters

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients.

It's everyone's dream to be a champion, and it's every champion's dream to beat another champion. Now is their chance...

Skin lutrinae, adipose strigiformes, diluted birds and flatulent drying cloths – what's the connection?


 

Jan 2, 2025

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