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Only Connect

6.5 / 10 · 14 votes
NR
2008
~29 min / ep
22 seasons
484 episodes
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The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as knowledge.

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Cast

Victoria Coren Mitchell

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Seasons

  • Lapsed Psychologists v Knitters

    1.Lapsed Psychologists v Knitters

    15-09-200829 min

    A team of ex-psychology students take on three knitting enthusiasts.

  • Crossworders v Birkbeck Alumni

    2.Crossworders v Birkbeck Alumni

    22-09-200829 min

    Three crossword enthusiasts pits their wits against a team of alumni from Birkbeck College, London.

  • County Councillors v Ombudsmen

    3.County Councillors v Ombudsmen

    29-09-200829 min

    A team of county councillors from Wales take on three local government ombudsmen from England.

  • Science Writers v Travel Writers

    4.Science Writers v Travel Writers

    06-10-200829 min

    Three popular science writers face a team of travel writers.

  • Ep 5

    5.Edinburgh Scrabblers v Solent Scrabblers

    13-10-200829 min

    Teams of scrabble enthusiasts from Scotland and the south of England take on each other.

  • Urban Cyclists v Country Walkers

    6.Urban Cyclists v Country Walkers

    20-10-200829 min

    Three London-based cycling friends pit their wits against a team of Welsh ramblers.

  • Bankers v Bookkeepers

    7.Bankers v Bookkeepers

    27-10-200829 min

    Three bankers take on a team made up of a librarian, a researcher, and a tax advisor.

  • Cricket Supporters v IT Support

    8.Cricket Supporters v IT Support

    03-11-200829 min

    Two teams of supporters of some form, face off against each other.

  • Ep 9

    9.County Councillors v Science Writers

    10-11-200830 min

    In the first quarter-final, returning teams of county councillors and popular science writers face each other.

  • Ep 10

    10.Crossworders v Edinburgh Scrabblers

    17-11-200830 min

    Quarter-final.

  • Ep 11

    11.Bankers v IT Supporters

    24-11-200829 min

    Quarter-final.

  • Ep 12

    12.Lapsed Psychologists v Country Walkers

    01-12-200829 min

    Quarter-final.

  • Ep 13

    13.Crossworders v Science Writers

    08-12-200829 min

    Semi-final.

  • Ep 14

    14.Bankers v Lapsed Psychologists

    15-12-200830 min

    Semi-final.

  • Ep 15

    15.Crossworders v Lapsed Psychologists

    22-12-200829 min

    Final.

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