{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/405e99b0-cd05-497f-b388-4c5586cc411a/b1554472-548c-445a-9465-c26dc7ed535a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"03 - Never Mind the Bulwarks & The Dream Pub Quiz Team","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e7c4606c05e528af40960/611e7c663f947400122e5adc.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>The discussion topic for hosts <a href=\"https://twitter.com/lucyportercomic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lucy Porter</a> and <a href=\"https://twitter.com/jenlion\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jenny Ryan</a> this week is one most listeners are familiar with – the pub quiz! We discuss memories of pub quizzing, tactics for success (who knew Lucy was so competitive?) and start a search for the best pub quizzes around. Got a recommendation for a great pub quiz? Get in touch on <a href=\"https://twitter.com/FingersBuzzers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> or <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/fingersbuzzers/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Guest-wise, we are joined by Britain’s Brightest Dad aka Brendan Curtis – victor of the 2018 series of Britain’s Brightest Family – who chats with us about being catapulted into the air on TV while answering questions. We are also delighted to be joined by the series producer of the toughest quiz show on telly Jenny Hawker to talk all things <a href=\"https://twitter.com/OnlyConnectQuiz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Only Connect </a>(and Haribo.)</p><p><br></p><p>No let-up in the quest to become better quizzers, as the Quiz Syllabus takes us through Nautical Terms and US State Capitals. Oof!</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you to our guests: Jenny Hawker of <a href=\"https://twitter.com/OnlyConnectQuiz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Only Connect</a>, and Brendan Curtis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/fingersbuzzers/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Facebook</strong></a><strong> / </strong><a href=\"https://twitter.com/FingersBuzzers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Twitter @FingersBuzzers</strong></a><strong> / </strong><a href=\"mailto:fingersbuzzers@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>fingersbuzzers@gmail.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Produced by: </strong><a href=\"https://twitter.com/amandakredman\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Amanda Redman</strong></a></p><p><strong>Artwork by: Brendan Appleton</strong></p><p><strong>Music by: Justin Edwards &amp; Kevin MacLeod (Happy, Happy Game Show).</strong></p><p><strong>Voice Over: </strong><a href=\"https://twitter.com/petedonaldson\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Pete Donaldson</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Fingers On Buzzers"}