Eggheads TV series Wikipedia. Eggheads is a BBC Televisionquiz show that airs on weekdays. It was first broadcast in 2. Dermot Murnaghan. In 2. 00. 8 Jeremy Vine became joint chair, and subsequently sole chair. In each episode, a team of five quiz and game show champions the Eggheads is challenged by a team of five contestants for prize money. The most prize money that has been won is. Tezuka considered Phoenix his lifes work it consists of 12 books. Phoenix Nights Series 2 Episode 1' title='Phoenix Nights Series 2 Episode 1' />Birth Name Tanit Phoenix. Age 36, born 24 September 1980. Country of origin South Africa. Currently Residing In United States. Height 5 8 Relationship. Image?disableStub=true&type=VIDEO_S_720&url=http%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FOiXICc8xad8%2F0.jpg&signatureToken=ilkb3oBbGU87SOdyyl38LQ' alt='Phoenix Nights Series 2 Episode 1' title='Phoenix Nights Series 2 Episode 1' />Some teams have been reduced to one contestant for the final round, but have still beaten five Eggheads. Occasionally, one remaining Egghead will beat five challengers. Only once have the Eggheads lost four games in succession and only twice has a team of all five challengers won the final round. Occasional teams of celebrities challenge the Eggheads in short series, with their own rolling prize fund. The show has resulted in three spinoff series Are You an Egghead From 2. Jeremy Vine presented when Murnaghan was hosting the spinoff series. After the spin off show finished, Murnaghan and Vine continued to host the series on a rotational basis, with Murnaghan typically hosting the first half of each series and Vine taking over for the second half. From series 1. 6 Vine became the sole presenter. Format. Rounds. The show is played in five rounds. The first four rounds each focus on one subject category of nine while the final round tests general knowledge. In the first four rounds, the challengers choose a member of their own team to play, and an Egghead against whom they wish to compete. The players for that round then leave the studio to go into the. The challenger is given the choice of going first or second. Both players are asked in turn three multiple choice questions. If there is no winner, the round goes into sudden death with no choices given for answers. The player who wins each round earns a place in the final round, while the losing players are eliminated from the game. The general knowledge round is then played the same way as the previous rounds but challengers, if more than one remains, can confer. If they win they take the prize money if the Eggheads win, the prize money is increased by. They are currently Arts Books. Film Television. Food Drink. Geography. History. Music. Politics. Science. Sport. Music and Film Television were introduced in Autumn 2. Entertainment category. Subjects can appear in any order, although at least one of Sport, Music or Film and Television will appear in every episode. At the end of 2. 00. Egghead was added and appearances rotated. From series 1. 5, five of eight possible Eggheads appear each episode, and later in 2. Eggheads one male and one female joined the panel after a spin off series entitled Make Me an Egghead. Current Eggheads. Kevin Ashman 2. 00. Maoyu Archenemy And Hero Season 2 there. British Quiz Championship, the winner of the third series of Fifteen to One in 1. Mastermind including all time record score, the 1. Brain of Britain including all time record score, its 3 yearly Brain of Brains and 9 yearly Top Brain in 1. Fifteen to One Millenium Edition in 1. Brain of London winner, the twice Gold Medallist for quizzing at the Mind Sports Olympiad, the two time Master Brain, and the winner of Sale of the Century, Quiz Night, Trivial Pursuit and The Great British Quiz. Since joining Eggheads, he has won six European Quizzing Championships and five World Quizzing Championships as well as being the Captain of the England quiz team and being ranked the number one quizzer in the world. Since joining Eggheads, he won Brain of Britain in 2. Judith Keppel 2. British winner of He joined Eggheads in 2. Are You an Egghead Since joining Eggheads, he won Brain of Britain in 2. He is currently a member of the Scotland Quiz Team. Pat Gibson 2. 00. He is a four time winner 2. British Quiz Championship, and a four time winner 2. World Quizzing Championships. He took part in Are You an Egghead He also won Mastermind Champion of Champions in 2. He has amassed 2. UK, behind Kevin Ashman. He replaced CJ de Mooi who took a break from Eggheads. He earned himself the nickname. He is also a Mensa chess champion. His last appearance on his first run on the show was on 3. August 2. 01. 2 during Series 1. He was the sole Egghead on Revenge of the Egghead, which aired on BBC2 in 2. In May 2. 01. 6, he confirmed on Twitter he is leaving the show again to pursue an acting career in South Africa. Daphne Fowler 2. Going for Gold in 1. Brain of Britain in 1. Fifteen to One in 2. She has now retired from Eggheads, with her last appearance being in May 2. She was replaced in the team by returning Egghead CJ de Mooi. Graphical representation. This chart displays when each presenter and Egghead was active. The black bars denote the start of each series. Teams who have defeated the Eggheads. The highest amount any team has won to beat the Eggheads is. Out. Series 1. 1, Episode 5. Eggheads. The Crooked Spires. Series 1. 4, Episode 9. Has happened once before in Series 1. Episode 1. 54. Rambling Badgers. Series 1. 4, Episode 1. These were also the first shows to feature Pat Gibson, the seventh Egghead. The first nine episodes aired until 1. December, with the tenth episode airing in March 2. From 1. 3 December 2. Celebrity Eggheads episodes were aired for a third series. Then, from 1. 2 to 2. December 2. 01. 1, including a Sunday show on 1. December, the format returned for a fourth series. From 1. 0 to 2. 1 December 2. This was the first series of Celebrity Eggheads presented by Jeremy Vine. The Eggheads won the last two episodes, the. Jeremy Eps. 8. 11. Chris, Daphne, CJ, Kevin, Judith and Barry. Jeremys debut 6 October 2. Barrys debut 2 December 2. March 2. 00. 91. March 2. Jeremy Eps. 7. 61. March 2. 01. 0. 18. Jeremy Eps. 8. 11. Chris, Daphne, CJ, Kevin, Judith, Barry and Pat. Pats debut 1 March 2. April 2. 01. 1. 16. Jeremy Eps. 6. 11. Chris, Daphne, CJ, Kevin, Judith, Barry, Pat and Dave. May 2. 01. 2CJs final episode 3. August 2. 01. 2Daves debut 2. September 2. 01. 21. April 2. 01. 3. 15. Jeremy Eps. 5. 11. Chris, CJ, Kevin, Judith, Barry, Pat, Dave and Lisa. CJs return 2. 8 May 2. Watch The Legend 2 Online Metacritic. Dermots last episode 3. September 2. 01. 4Lisas debut 3 October 2. February 2. 01. 5 The first series was won by Barry Simmons and lasted between 2. October to 2 December 2. Pat Gibson and lasted between 1. October to 2. 3 November 2. Revenge of the Egghead. On 2. 4 February 2. Eggheads was launched called Revenge of the Egghead. It was presented by Jeremy Vine and saw the return of CJ de Mooi, who left Eggheads in 2. In each episode, de Mooi faced a team of five contestants hoping to win thousands of pounds. The series ran for a 6 week period, between 2. February and 4 April 2. Lisa Thiel appeared on the show as part of a winning team before becoming an Egghead herself shortly afterwards. Main game. Each contestant, in turn, is asked a general knowledge question. If their answer is right,. If he gets it wrong and the contestant gets it right, an additional. If he gets it right, the contestant is asked a multiple choice question by de Mooi. If they get it right, gameplay continues as normal but if they get it wrong, they lose one of their two lives. If a contestant loses both of their lives, they are out of the game. When time runs out, the surviving players move on to the final round, along with the total number of lives remaining for all players, for a chance to win an equal share of the prize fund. Final round. The final round starts out with de Mooi answering ten general knowledge questions. The number of questions he gets right becomes the target that the team has to beat. The team can confer on every question. Every wrong answer means that the team loses one of their lives and if they lose all of their lives, they leave with nothing but if they beat the target, they win an equal share of the prize fund. Make Me an Egghead. A 2. 5 part spin off series ran from 2. August to 2. 3 September 2. Eggheads line up one male, one female. The series was won by Steve Cooke and Beth Webster. Happy 4. 0th Anniversary Star Wars. As of right now, Star Wars is officially 4. Which is itself amazing in that I bet a lot of people are feeling very old right now. Equally amazing is just how many stories have been told in that universe in that time. Star Wars A New Hopeand Im absolutely certain the comments will explode with people debating whether it is just Star Wars or A New Hopewas released on May 2. George Lucas still doubting that it would be a success. Of course, instead the movie generated the gigantic crowds and lines that its still generating 4. Star Wars revolutionized special effects and merchandising while reinvigorating the space opera genre. It made household names out of its cast and created instantly recognizable music, visuals, and lines of dialogue. Which you all know. Because its Star Wars. 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