Synopsis

Four individuals will test their knowledge against Magnus Magnusson, answering questions spanning their areas of expertise and general learning. The setting is the Great Hall of the University of Exeter. The contestants are: Andy Taggart, a history teacher specializing in the Balkans from 1774 to 1923; Patricia Pay, an assistant land registrar with a focus on the life and works of Tolstoy; Ralph Kite, a freelance researcher whose specialization is land and weaponry between 1900 and 1975; and Jer