The Quizeum

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Station:
BBC Four (UK)

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Ended

Start:
2015-03-26

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Griff Rhys Jones hosts the part panel, part quiz show which is based around the UK's museums.

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S2E6 - The Royal Armouries

The Quizeum visits the Royal Armouries in Leeds, home to the national collection of arms and armour. From medieval knights to the modern-day soldier, and the Wild West to the Ottoman Empire, this extraordinary museum houses a world-renowned collection of some 75,000 objects. Being quizzed by Griff Rhys Jones are medieval historian Dr Janina Ramirez, historians professor Kate Williams and Simon Thurley, and legendary explorer Benedict Allan.

Air Date: 07 Dec 2015 14:30 (CDT)

S2E7 - The Horniman Museum

The Quizeum visits the Horniman Museum in London, which specialises in anthropology, natural history and musical instruments. Being quizzed by Griff Rhys Jones are historian Dr Janina Ramirez, ceramics expert Lars Tharp, explorer Benedict Allen, and biologist and author Miranda Krestovnikoff.

Air Date: 14 Dec 2015 14:30 (CDT)

S2E8 - Christmas Special

The final episode in this series has a suitably festive theme. Griff Rhys Jones and his teams of experts - historians Janina Ramirez, Kate Williams and Hallie Rubenhold and ceramics expert Lars Tharp - visit the V&A Museum of Childhood. Originally founded as a museum for the East End area of London, today it houses the largest collection of childhood objects in the UK and will provide a seasonal challenge for Griff and his guests.

Air Date: 25 Dec 2015 13:00 (CDT)