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ABC Television
ABC Television is a service of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation launched in 1956.
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Accountant
An accountant is a practitioner of accounting or accountancy, which is the measurement, disclosure or provision of assurance about financial information that helps managers, investors, tax authorities and others make decisions about allocating resource(s).
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Adam Hart
Adam Hart FRES FRSB born in Brixham, South Devon is an English scientist, author and broadcaster.
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Adam Mars-Jones
Adam Mars-Jones (born 26 October 1954) is a British novelist and literary critic.
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Adèle Geras
Adèle Geras (born 15 March 1944) is an English writer for young children, teens and adults.
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Adult learner
An adult learner (North America) or mature student (UK) (sometimes also called adult student, returning adult, and adult returner) is a person who is 25 years and up who is involved in forms of learning.
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Alt-J
Alt-J (stylised as alt-J, or ∆) is an English indie rock band formed in 2007 in Leeds, by Joe Newman (guitar/lead vocals), Thom Sonny Green (drums), Gus Unger-Hamilton (keyboards/vocals) and Gwil Sainsbury (guitar/bass).
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Andrew Graham-Dixon
Andrew Michael Graham-Dixon (born 26 December 1960) is a British art historian and broadcaster.
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Andrew Neil
Andrew Ferguson Neil (born 21 May 1949) is a British journalist and broadcaster.
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Anne-Marie Imafidon
Anne-Marie Osawemwenze Ore-Ofe Imafidon (born 1990) is a British computing, mathematics and language child prodigy.
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Armando Iannucci
Armando Giovanni Iannucci, (born 28 November 1963) is a Scottish satirist, writer, director, and radio producer.
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Art Fleming
Arthur Fleming Fazzin (May 1, 1924 – April 25, 1995), better known as Art Fleming, was an American actor and television host.
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Aspect ratio (image)
The aspect ratio of an image describes the proportional relationship between its width and its height.
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Balanescu Quartet
The Balanescu Quartet is a string quartet founded in 1987 by Alexander Bălănescu that achieved fame through the release of several complex cover versions of songs by German experimental electronic music band Kraftwerk on their album Possessed.
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Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College, founded in 1263,: Graduate Studies Prospectus - Last updated 17 Sep 08 is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Bamber Gascoigne
Arthur Bamber Gascoigne, (born 24 January 1935) is a British television presenter and author, best known for being the original quizmaster on University Challenge, which ran from 1962 to 1987.
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Bambi (The Young Ones)
"Bambi" is the seventh episode of British sitcom The Young Ones.
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Bangor University
Bangor University (Prifysgol Bangor) is a university in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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BBC Two
BBC Two is the second flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.
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BBC World News
BBC World News is the BBC's international news and current affairs television channel.
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BFI TV 100
The BFI TV 100 is a list compiled in 2000 by the British Film Institute (BFI), chosen by a poll of industry professionals, to determine what were the greatest British television programmes of any genre to have been screened.
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Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London (formally, Birkbeck College; informally, Birkbeck), is a public research university located in Bloomsbury, London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.
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Blaster (Star Wars)
A blaster is a fictional gun that appears in the Star Wars universe.
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Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe.
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Braille
Braille is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired.
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Brian Sewell
Brian Sewell (15 July 1931 – 19 September 2015) was an English art critic and media personality.
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British Film Institute
The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and charitable organisation which promotes and preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom.
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British Library
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and the largest national library in the world by number of items catalogued.
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Carla Mendonça
Carla Mendonça (born 16 November 1964) is a British actress.
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Charing Cross Hospital
Charing Cross Hospital is an acute general teaching hospital located in Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom.
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Charles Moore (journalist)
Charles Hilary Moore (born 31 October 1956) is an English journalist and a former editor of The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and The Spectator.
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Charlie Higson
Charles Murray "Charlie" Higson (born 3 July 1958) is an English actor, comedian, author, and former singer.
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Che Guevara
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967)The date of birth recorded on was June 14, 1928, although one tertiary source, (Julia Constenla, quoted by Jon Lee Anderson), asserts that he was actually born on May 14 of that year.
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Chemistry
Chemistry is the scientific discipline involved with compounds composed of atoms, i.e. elements, and molecules, i.e. combinations of atoms: their composition, structure, properties, behavior and the changes they undergo during a reaction with other compounds.
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Chloë Annett
Chloë Victoria Annett (born 25 July 1971) is an English actress, best known for her role in series 7 and 8 of the British sitcom Red Dwarf.
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Chris Barrie
Christopher Jonathan Brown, known professionally as Chris Barrie (born 28 March 1960), is a British actor, comedian and impressionist.
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Chris Kelly (TV presenter)
Christopher Paul Kelly (born 24 April 1940) is an English TV presenter, producer and writer.
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Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church (Ædes Christi, the temple or house, ædēs, of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.
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Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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Christian Wolmar
Christian Tage Forter Wolmar (born 3 August 1949) is a British journalist, author, railway historian and Labour Party politician.
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Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was an Anglo-American author, columnist, essayist, orator, religious and literary critic, social critic, and journalist.
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Churchill College, Cambridge
Churchill College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Clare Balding
Clare Victoria Balding (born 29 January 1971) is a broadcaster, journalist and author.
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Clive Anderson
Clive Stuart Anderson (born 10 December 1952 in Stanmore, Middlesex) is an English television and radio presenter, comedy writer and former barrister.
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Clive James
Vivian Leopold James, AO, CBE, FRSL (born 7 October 1939), known as Clive James, is an Australian author, critic, broadcaster, poet, translator and memoirist, best known for his autobiographical series Unreliable Memoirs, for his chat shows and documentaries on British television and for his prolific journalism.
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Colin Murray
Colin Murray (born Colin Wright on 10 March 1977) is a Northern Irish sports and music radio and television presenter.
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College Bowl
College Bowl (also known as General Electric (G.E.) College Bowl) was a radio, television, and student quiz show.
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Collegiate university
A collegiate university is a university in which functions are divided between a central administration and a number of constituent colleges.
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Comic Relief
Comic Relief is an operating British charity, and an independent sister organization of the United States-based Comic Relief Inc. It was founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in response to famine in Ethiopia.
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Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Corpus Christi College (full name:The President and Scholars of the College of Corpus Christi in the University of Oxford), is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
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Craig Charles
Craig Joseph Charles (born 11 July 1964) is a British actor, comedian, author, poet, television presenter and DJ.
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Cranfield University
Cranfield University is a British postgraduate and research-based public university specialising in science, engineering, technology and management.
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Daisy Christodoulou
Daisy Christodoulou is Director of Education at No More Marking, an online engine which aims to help teachers with comparative-judgement assessment of school work.
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Daisy Dunn
Daisy Florence Dunn (born in 1987) is a classicist, author, journalist and critic.
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Daisy Goodwin
Daisy Georgia Goodwin (born 19 December 1961 in St Pancras, London) is an English writer and television producer.
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Dan Starkey (actor)
Dan Starkey (born 27 September) is an actor known for making numerous appearances in the BBC One science-fiction TV series Doctor Who.
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Danny Baker
Danny Baker (born 22 June 1957) is an English comedy writer, journalist, radio DJ and screenwriter.
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Danny John-Jules
Daniel John-Jules (born 16 September 1960) is a British actor, singer and dancer.
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David Aaronovitch
David Morris Aaronovitch (born 8 July 1954) is an English journalist, television presenter and author.
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David Baddiel
David Lionel Baddiel (born 28 May 1964) is an English comedian, novelist and television presenter.
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David Grossman (journalist)
David M. Grossman is a British journalist who has worked extensively for the BBC, and was a Political Correspondent for BBC Two's current affairs programme Newsnight.
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David Lidington
David Roy Lidington (born 30 June 1956) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aylesbury since 1992 and the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since 8 January 2018.
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David Mellor
David John Mellor (born 12 March 1949) is a British broadcaster, journalist and businessman, and former politician.
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David Nicholls (writer)
David Alan NichollsBirths, Marriages & Deaths Index of England and Wales, 1837–2006.
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David Starkey
David Robert StarkeyStarkey had his middle name in 1986 when he stood for election but it was not mentioned when he was awarded his CBE in 2007.
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Davidson College
Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina with a historic 665-acre main campus and a 110-acre lake campus on Lake Norman.
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.
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Downing College, Cambridge
Downing College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge and currently has around 650 students.
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Duke Ellington
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader of a jazz orchestra, which he led from 1923 until his death in a career spanning over fifty years.
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Durham University
Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate public research university in Durham, North East England, with a second campus in Stockton-on-Tees.
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Edward Stourton (journalist)
Edward John Ivo Stourton (born 24 November 1957) is a BBC broadcaster and presenter of the BBC Radio 4 programme Sunday, and a frequent contributor to the Today programme, where for ten years he was one of the main presenters.
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Emma Pooley
Emma Jane Pooley (born 3 October 1982) is an English sportswoman and presenter on the Global Cycling Network.
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Emma Thompson
Dame Emma Thompson, DBE (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress and screenwriter.
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Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Emmanuel College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest (Concours Eurovision de la chanson), often simply called Eurovision, is an international song competition held primarily among the member countries of the European Broadcasting Union.
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Exeter College, Oxford
Exeter College (in full: The Rector and Scholars of Exeter College in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University.
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Fiona Caldicott
Dame Fiona Caldicott, (born 12 January 1941) is a psychiatrist and psychotherapist and, previously, Principal of Somerville College, Oxford.
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Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
Fitzwilliam College (often abbreviated "Fitz") is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Flugelhorn
The flugelhorn (—also spelled fluegelhorn, flugel horn, or Flügelhorn—from German, wing horn, or flank horn) is a brass instrument pitched in B which resembles a trumpet, but has a wider, conical bore.
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Footlights
Cambridge University Footlights Dramatic Club, commonly referred to simply as the Footlights, is an amateur theatrical club in Cambridge, England, founded in 1883 and run by the students of Cambridge University.
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Frank Cottrell-Boyce (born 23 September 1959)"COTTRELL-BOYCE, Frank", Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2009; online edn, Nov 2009.
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Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner (born Christopher Graham Collins; 28 January 1957) is an English writer, comedian, TV and radio presenter, and actor.
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Gail Trimble
Gail Christina Trimble (born 13 August 1982) is a senior faculty member in Classics at Trinity College, Oxford.
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Game show
A game show is a type of radio, television, or stage show in which contestants, individually or as teams, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles, usually for money or prizes.
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Gina Yashere
Gina Obedapo Yashere (born 6 April 1974) is a British comedian.
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Gong
A gong (from Malay: gong;; ra; គង - Kong; ฆ้อง Khong; cồng chiêng) is an East and Southeast Asian musical percussion instrument that takes the form of a flat, circular metal disc which is hit with a mallet.
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Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Gonville & Caius College (often referred to simply as Caius) is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England.
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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware.
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Grammar school
A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recently an academically-oriented secondary school, differentiated in recent years from less academic Secondary Modern Schools.
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Granada Studios
Granada Studios (also known as Quay Street Studios and affectionately as Granadaland) were television studios on Quay Street in Manchester with the facility to broadcast live and recorded programmes.
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Griff Rhys Jones
Griffith Rhys Jones (born 16 November 1953) is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor and television presenter.
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H. A. Berlin
Heather A. Berlin is an American neuroscientist noted for her work in science communication and outreach.
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Harpsichord
A harpsichord is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard which activates a row of levers that in turn trigger a mechanism that plucks one or more strings with a small plectrum.
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Helen Castor
Helen Ruth Castor (born 4 August 1968 in Cambridge) is an English historian of the medieval period and a BBC broadcaster.
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Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, northeast of Reading, west of Maidenhead and southeast of Oxford, near the tripoint of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.
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Henry Blofeld
Henry Calthorpe Blofeld, OBE (born 23 September 1939) nicknamed Blowers by Brian Johnston, is a retired English sports journalist, broadcaster and amateur ornithologist best known as a cricket commentator for Test Match Special on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra.
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Hi-hat
A hi-hat, also spelled hihat or high-hat, is a combination of two cymbals, a foot-operated pedal which moves a rod which in turn moves one of the cymbals, all mounted on a metal stand.
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House of Commons of the United Kingdom
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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HuffPost
HuffPost (formerly The Huffington Post and sometimes abbreviated HuffPo) is a liberal American news and opinion website and blog that has both localized and international editions.
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Hugh Grant
Hugh John Mungo Grant OBE (born 9 September 1960) is an English actor and film producer.
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Hugh Laurie
James Hugh Calum Laurie, (born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, director, musician, comedian, and author.
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Hugo Rifkind
Hugo James Rifkind (born 30 March 1977) is a British journalist who is a columnist for The Times.
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Imperial College London
Imperial College London (officially Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom.
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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode or IIMK) is an autonomous business school located in Calicut (Kozhikode), Kerala.
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Indian School of Business
Indian School of Business (ISB) is a private business school with campuses in two states of India, one in Hyderabad, Telangana and one in Mohali, Punjab.
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Inland Revenue
The Inland Revenue was, until April 2005, a department of the British Government responsible for the collection of direct taxation, including income tax, national insurance contributions, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, corporation tax, petroleum revenue tax and stamp duty.
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ITV (TV network)
ITV is a British commercial TV network.
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ITV Granada
ITV Granada (formerly Granada Television; informally Granada) is the Channel 3 regional service for North West England and the Isle of Man.
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ITV Studios
ITV Studios is a television production company owned by the British television broadcaster ITV plc.
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James McAvoy
James McAvoy (born 21 April 1979) is a Scottish actor.
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Jenni Murray
Dame Jennifer Susan "Jenni" Murray, (née Bailey; born 12 May 1950) is an English journalist and broadcaster, best known for presenting BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour since 1987.
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Jeremy Beadle
Jeremy James Anthony Gibson-Beadle MBE (12 April 1948 – 30 January 2008) was an English television presenter, radio presenter, writer and producer.
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Jeremy Paxman
Jeremy Dickson Paxman (born 11 May 1950) is a British broadcaster, journalist, and author.
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Jesus College, Cambridge
Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Jesus College, Oxford
Jesus College (in full: Jesus College in the University of Oxford of Queen Elizabeth's Foundation) is one of the colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Jim Pope
Jim Pope (2 October 1933 - August 2001) was an English radio and television continuity announcer and voice over artist.
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John Boyne
John Boyne (born 30 April 1971) is an Irish novelist.
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John Lloyd (producer)
John Hardress Wilfred Lloyd (born 30 September 1951) is an English television producer and writer best known for his work on such comedy television programmes as Not the Nine O'Clock News, Spitting Image, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Blackadder and QI.
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John Sessions
John Gibb Marshall (born 11 January 1953), better known by the stage name John Sessions, is a British actor and comedian.
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John Simpson (journalist)
John Cody Fidler-Simpson (born 9 August 1944) is an English foreign correspondent and world affairs editor of BBC News.
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John Thomson (comedian)
John Patrick Thomson (born Patrick Francis McAleer on 2 April 1969) is an English comedian and actor, best known for his roles in The Fast Show, Men Behaving Badly and Cold Feet.
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Johnny Vaughan
Jonathan Randal Vaughan (born 16 July 1966) is a television and radio personality and a film critic.
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Julian Fellowes
Julian Alexander Kitchener-Fellowes, Baron Fellowes of West Stafford, DL (born 17 August 1949) is an English actor, novelist, film director and screenwriter, and a Conservative peer of the House of Lords.
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June Tabor
June Tabor (born 31 December 1947 in Warwick, England) is an English folk singer known for her solo work as well as for her earlier collaborations with Maddy Prior and with the Oyster Band.
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Kamal Ahmed (journalist)
Kamal Ahmed (born 15 November 1967 in Ealing, London) is a British journalist, currently economics editor of BBC News.
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Karl Marx
Karl MarxThe name "Karl Heinrich Marx", used in various lexicons, is based on an error.
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Kate Mosse
Katharine Louise Mosse OBE (born 20 October 1961), or Kate Mosse, is an English novelist, non-fiction and short story writer and broadcaster.
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Katy Brand
Katherine Frances "Katy" Brand (born 13 January 1979) is an English actress, comedian and writer, known for her ITV2 series Katy Brand's Big Ass Show and for Comedy Lab Slap on Channel 4.
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Keble College, Oxford
Keble College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Keele University
Keele University, officially known as the University of Keele, is a public research university located about 3 miles (5 km) from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.
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King's College London
King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, and a founding constituent college of the federal University of London.
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Kwasi Kwarteng
Kwasi Alfred Addo Kwarteng (born 26 May 1975) is a British politician and historian who has served as Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Spelthorne in Surrey since 2010.
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Lancaster University
Lancaster University, also officially known as the University of Lancaster, is a public research university in the City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
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Lars Tharp
Lars Broholm Tharp (born 27 March 1954, Copenhagen, Denmark)'', Who's Who 2011, A & C Black, 2011; online edn, Oxford University Press, December 2010 (accessed 23 September 2011).
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Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky (born Lev Davidovich Bronstein; – 21 August 1940) was a Russian revolutionary, theorist, and Soviet politician.
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Lincoln College, Oxford
Lincoln College (formally, The College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Lincoln) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, situated on Turl Street in central Oxford.
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List of fictional Oxbridge colleges
This is a list of fictional colleges of either.
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List of universities in the United Kingdom
This is a list of universities in the United Kingdom (alphabetical by substantive name).
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London School of Economics
The London School of Economics (officially The London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as LSE) is a public research university located in London, England and a constituent college of the federal University of London.
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London Weekend Television
London Weekend Television (LWT) was the ITV network franchise holder for Greater London and the Home Counties at weekends, broadcasting from Fridays at 5.15 pm (7:00 pm until 1982) to Monday mornings at 6:00 am.
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Louis Theroux
Louis Sebastian Theroux (born 20 May 1970) is a British documentary filmmaker and broadcaster.
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Louise Doughty
Louise Doughty is an English writer and journalist.
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Magdalen College, Oxford
Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
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Magdalene College, Cambridge
Magdalene College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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Magnus Magnusson
Magnus Magnusson, KBE (12 October 19297 January 2007) was an Icelandic journalist, translator, writer and television presenter.
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Malcolm Rifkind
Sir Malcolm Leslie Rifkind (born 21 June 1946) is a British politician who served in various roles as a cabinet minister under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major, including Secretary of State for Scotland (1986–1990), Defence Secretary (1992–1995), and Foreign Secretary (1995–1997).
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Malcolm Sinclair (actor)
Malcolm Sinclair (born 5 June 1950) is an English stage and television actor and President of Trade Union, Equity.
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Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.
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Mark Damazer
Mark David Damazer, CBE (born 15 April 1955) is the Master of St Peter's College, Oxford, and a former controller of BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 7 in the United Kingdom.
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Mark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss (born 17 October 1966) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter and novelist.
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Mark Labbett
Mark Andrew "The Beast" Labbett (born 15 August 1965) is an English television personality and "Chaser" on the ITV game show The Chase in the United Kingdom.
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Martha Kearney
Martha Catherine Kearney (born 8 October 1957) is a British journalist journalist and broadcaster.
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Martin Hughes-Games
Martin Hughes-Games (born 16 April 1956) is a natural history programme producer and presenter.
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Marxism
Marxism is a method of socioeconomic analysis that views class relations and social conflict using a materialist interpretation of historical development and takes a dialectical view of social transformation.
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Mary Robinson
Mary Therese Winifred Robinson (née Bourke; Máire Bean Mhic Róibín; born 21 May 1944) is an Irish Independent politician who served as the 7th President of Ireland, she was the first female to hold this office.
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Mary-Ann Ochota
Mary-Ann Ochota (O-hot-ah; born 8 May 1981) is a British broadcaster and anthropologist specialising in anthropology, archaeology, social history and adventure factual television.
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Mastermind (TV series)
Mastermind is a British game show, well known for its challenging questions, intimidating setting, and air of seriousness.
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Matt Ridley
Sir Matthew White Ridley, 5th Viscount Ridley (born 7 February 1958), commonly known as Matt Ridley, is a British journalist and businessman.
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MediaCityUK
MediaCityUK is a mixed-use property development on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Salford and Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.
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Merton College, Oxford
Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is a ministerial department of the British Government headed by the Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (a combined position).
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Miriam Margolyes
Miriam Margolyes, (born 18 May 1941) is an English-Australian actress and voice artist.
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Monaural
Monaural or monophonic sound reproduction (often shortened to mono) is sound intended to be heard as if it were emanating from one position.
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Monty Don
Montagu Denis Wyatt "Monty" Don OBE (born 8 July 1955) is an English television presenter, writer and speaker on horticulture, best known for presenting the BBC television series Gardeners' World.
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Murray Edwards College, Cambridge
Murray Edwards College is a women-only constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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National Physical Laboratory (United Kingdom)
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the national measurement standards laboratory for the United Kingdom, based at Bushy Park in Teddington, London, England.
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Ned Sherrin
Edward George "Ned" Sherrin, CBE (18 February 1931 – 1 October 2007) was an English broadcaster, author and stage director.
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Neil Morrissey
Neil Anthony Morrissey (born 4 July 1962) is an English actor, voice actor, comedian, singer and businessman.
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Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), formerly known as the Delhi Institute of Technology, is an engineering college located in Dwarka, New Delhi, India.
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New College, Oxford
New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
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Newcastle University
Newcastle University (officially, the University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a public research university in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North-East of England.
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Newnham College, Cambridge
Newnham College is a women-only constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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Nicci French
Nicci French is the pseudonym of English husband-and-wife team Nicci Gerrard and Sean French, who write psychological thrillers together.
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Omid Djalili
Omid Djalili (fa; born 30 September 1965) is a British stand-up comedian, actor, television producer, voice actor and writer.
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Open University
The Open University (OU) is a public distance learning and research university, and one of the biggest universities in the UK for undergraduate education.
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Oriel College, Oxford
Oriel CollegeOxford University Calendar 2005–2006 (2005) p.323 has the corporate designation as "The Provost and Scholars of the House of the Blessed Mary the Virgin in Oxford, commonly called Oriel College, of the Foundation of Edward the Second of famous memory, sometime King of England", p324 has people — Oxford University Press.
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Outlook (magazine)
Outlook is a weekly general interest English news magazine published in India.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
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Patrick Gale
Patrick Evelyn Hugh Sadler Gale (born 31 January 1962) is a British novelist.
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Paul Johnson (economist)
Paul Gavin Johnson (born 5 January 1967) is a British civil servant and economist, currently serving as Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies and as a member of the Committee on Climate Change and a visiting professor in Economics at University College London.
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Pembroke College, Cambridge
Pembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Peter Sinclair (broadcaster)
Peter Sinclair (15 November 1937 – 8 August 2001) was a New Zealand television personality and radio host.
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Peterhouse, Cambridge
Peterhouse is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Pippa Greenwood
Pippa Greenwood is a British plant pathologist.
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Postgraduate education
Postgraduate education, or graduate education in North America, involves learning and studying for academic or professional degrees, academic or professional certificates, academic or professional diplomas, or other qualifications for which a first or bachelor's degree generally is required, and it is normally considered to be part of higher education.
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Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.
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Professional
A professional is a member of a profession or any person who earns their living from a specified professional activity.
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Public school (United Kingdom)
A public school in England and Wales is a long-established, student-selective, fee-charging independent secondary school that caters primarily for children aged between 11 or 13 and 18, and whose head teacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).
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Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast (informally Queen's or QUB) is a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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Queens' College, Cambridge
Queens' College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Quentin Stafford-Fraser
James Quentin Stafford-Fraser is a computer scientist and entrepreneur based in Cambridge, England.
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Rachel Johnson
Rachel Sabiha Johnson (born 3 September 1965) is a British editor, journalist, television presenter, and author based in London.
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Razia Iqbal
Razia Iqbal (born 1962) is a journalist employed by BBC News.
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Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf is a British science fiction comedy franchise which primarily consists of a television sitcom that aired on BBC Two between 1988 and 1999, and on Dave since 2009, gaining a cult following.
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Richard Osman
Richard Thomas Osman (born 28 November 1970) is an English television presenter, producer, comedian and director.
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Robert Llewellyn
Robert Llewellyn (born 10 March 1956 in Northampton, Northamptonshire) is a British actor, comedian and writer best known as the mechanoid Kryten in the hit TV sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf and as a presenter of the TV engineering gameshow Scrapheap Challenge.
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Robin Lane Fox
Robin James Lane Fox, FRSL (born 5 October 1946), is an English classicist, ancient historian and gardening writer known for his works on Alexander the Great.
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Roger Tilling
Roger Tilling (born 17 October 1971, in Hertfordshire, England) is a British voice-over artist, voice actor and broadcaster.
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Romantic Novelists' Association
The Romantic Novelists' Association (RNA) is the professional body that represents authors of romantic fiction in the United Kingdom.
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Rory McGrath
Patrick Rory McGrath (born 17 March 1956), known as Rory McGrath, is a British comedian, television personality, and writer.
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Rosie Millard
Rosemary Harriet "Rosie" Millard OBE (born 17 April 1965) is a British journalist and broadcaster.
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Royal Meteorological Society
The Royal Meteorological Society is a long-established institution that promotes academic and public engagement in weather and climate science.
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Royal Statistical Society
The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) is one of the world's most distinguished and renowned statistical societies.
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Russell Davies
Robert Russell Davies (born 5 April 1946) is a British journalist and broadcaster.
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Ruth Reed
Ruth Reed is a British architect and was the first woman to be elected president of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) 2009-2011.
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Salford, Greater Manchester
Salford is a town in the City of Salford, North West England.
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Sarah Alexander
Sarah Alexander (née Smith; born 3 January 1971) is an English actress.
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Sardar Patel College of Engineering
Sardar Patel College of Engineering (SPCE) is an government-aided autonomous engineering college located in Mumbai, India.
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Schools' Challenge
Schools Challenge is the national general knowledge competition for schools in the United Kingdom.
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Sebastian Faulks
Sebastian Charles Faulks CBE (born 20 April 1953) is a British novelist, journalist and broadcaster.
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SI base unit
The International System of Units (SI) defines seven units of measure as a basic set from which all other SI units can be derived.
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Sid Lowe
Simon James "Sid" Lowe (born 21 June 1976) is a British columnist and journalist.
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Siddhartha Basu
Siddhartha Basu is an Indian television producer-director and quiz show host, widely regarded as the "Father of Indian television quizzing".
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Sidney Bernstein, Baron Bernstein
Sidney Lewis Bernstein, Baron Bernstein (30 January 1899 – 5 February 1993) was a British businessman and media executive who was the founding chairman of the London-based Granada Group and the founder of the Manchester-based Granada Television in 1954.
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Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Sidney Sussex College (referred to informally as "Sidney") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England.
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Simon Singh
Simon Lehna Singh, (born 19 September 1964) is a British popular science author, theoretical and particle physicist whose works largely contain a strong mathematical element.
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SOAS, University of London
SOAS University of London (the School of Oriental and African Studies), is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.
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Somerville College, Oxford
Somerville College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Sophie Walker
Sophie Walker (born 27 May 1971) is the Leader of the Women's Equality Party (WE) in the United Kingdom.
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St Hilda's College, Oxford
St Hilda's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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St Hugh's College, Oxford
St Hugh's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
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St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge (the full, formal name of the college is The Master, Fellows and Scholars of the College of St John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge).
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St John's College, Oxford
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford.
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Stan Cullimore
Ian Peter Cullimore (born 6 May 1962) is an English musician and journalist.
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Stanford University
Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University, colloquially the Farm) is a private research university in Stanford, California.
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Starter for 10 (film)
Starter for 10 is a 2006 British comedy-drama film directed by Tom Vaughan from a screenplay by David Nicholls, adapted from his own novel Starter for Ten.
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Starter for Ten (novel)
Starter for Ten by David Nicholls is a novel first published in 2003 about the character Brian Jackson and his first year of university (1985–6), his attempts to get on the Granada Television quiz show University Challenge, and his tentative attempts at romance with Alice Harbinson, another member of the University Challenge team.
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Stephen Fry
Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist.
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Stereophonic sound
Stereophonic sound or, more commonly, stereo, is a method of sound reproduction that creates an illusion of multi-directional audible perspective.
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Steve Bell (cartoonist)
Steven Bell (born 26 February 1951) is an English political cartoonist, whose work appears in The Guardian and other publications.
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The 3rd Degree (radio series)
The 3rd Degree (sometimes written as The Third Degree) is a British quiz show broadcast on BBC Radio 4, hosted by comedian Steve Punt and made by Pozzitive Productions.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The One Show
The One Show is a British television magazine and chat show programme.
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The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.
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The Young Ones (TV series)
The Young Ones is a British sitcom, broadcast in the United Kingdom from 1982 to 1984 in two six-part series.
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Tim Boswell
Timothy Eric Boswell, Baron Boswell of Aynho (born 2 December 1942) is an English politician who was formerly the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Daventry from 1987 until he retired at the 2010 general election.
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Time Trumpet
Time Trumpet is a six-episode satirical television comedy series which aired on BBC Two in 2006.
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Today (BBC Radio 4)
Today, or The Today Programme, is BBC Radio 4's long-running early morning news and current affairs programme, broadcast on Monday to Friday from 6:00 am to 9:00 am and 7:00 am to 9:00 am on Saturday.
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Tom James
Thomas James MBE (born 11 March 1984) is a British rower, twice Olympic champion and victorious Cambridge Blue.
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Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College (Coláiste na Tríonóide), officially the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, a research university located in Dublin, Ireland.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England.
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Trinity College, Oxford
Trinity College (full name: The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in the University of Oxford, of the foundation of Sir Thomas Pope (Knight)) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Trinity Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Tubular bells
Tubular bells (also known as chimes) are musical instruments in the percussion family.
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UKGameshows.com
UKGameshows.com is a website dedicated to British game shows.
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University Challenge (New Zealand TV series)
University Challenge is a long-running New Zealand television quiz show, running originally from 1976–1989 before its revival in 2014 after a 25-year hiatus.
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University Challenge 1994–95
Series 24 of University Challenge ran between 21 September 1994 and 29 March 1995.
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University Challenge 1995–96
Series 25 of University Challenge ran between 1 November 1995 and 1 May 1996.
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University Challenge 1996–97
Series 26 of University Challenge ran between 12 November 1996 and 4 June 1997.
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University Challenge 1997–98
Series 27 of University Challenge ran between 10 September 1997 and 21 April 1998.
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University Challenge 1998–99
Series 28 of University Challenge ran between 2 September 1998 and 27 April 1999.
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University Challenge 1999–2000
Series 29 of University Challenge began on 13 September 1999, with the final on 9 May 2000.
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University Challenge 2000–01
Series 30 of University Challenge began on 4 September 2000, with the final on 2 April 2001.
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University Challenge 2001–02
Series 31 of University Challenge began on 23 July 2001, with the final on 11 March 2002.
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University Challenge 2002–03
Series 32 of University Challenge began on 2 September 2002, with the final on 31 March 2003.
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University Challenge 2003–04
Series 33 of University Challenge began on 15 September 2003, with the final on 12 April 2004.
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University Challenge 2004–05
Series 34 of University Challenge began on 13 September 2004 and was broadcast on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2005–06
Series 35 of University Challenge began on 19 September 2005 and was broadcast on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2006–07
Series 36 of University Challenge began on 7 August 2006 and was broadcast on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2007–08
Series 37 of University Challenge began on 9 July 2007 and was broadcast on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2008–09
Series 38 of the quiz show University Challenge began on 7 July 2008 and was broadcast on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2009–10
Series 39 of University Challenge began on 6 July 2009 and aired on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2010–11
Series 40 of University Challenge began on 5 July 2010 and aired on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2011–12
Series 41 of University Challenge began on 4 July 2011, and aired on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2012–13
Series 42 of University Challenge began on 16 July 2012 on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2013–14
Series 43 of University Challenge began on 15 July 2013 on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2014–15
Series 44 of University Challenge began on 14 July 2014 on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2015–16
Series 45 of University Challenge began on 13 July 2015 on BBC Two.
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University Challenge 2016–17
Series 46 of University Challenge began on 11 July 2016 on BBC Two, and finished on 10 April 2017.
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University Challenge 2017–18
Series 47 of University Challenge began on 17 July 2017 on BBC Two.
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University College London
University College London (UCL) is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.
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University College, Oxford
University College (in full The Master and Fellows of the College of the Great Hall of the University of Oxford,Darwall-Smith, Robin, A History of University College, Oxford. Oxford University Press, 2008.. colloquially referred to as "Univ"), is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.
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University of Auckland
The University of Auckland (Te Whare Wānanga o Tāmaki Makaurau) is the largest university in New Zealand, located in the country's largest city, Auckland.
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University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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University of Bradford
The University of Bradford is a public, plate glass university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.
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University of Bristol
The University of Bristol (simply referred to as Bristol University and abbreviated as Bris. in post-nominal letters, or UoB) is a red brick research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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University of Dundee
The University of Dundee (abbreviated as Dund. for post-nominals) is a public research university based in the city and royal burgh of Dundee on the east coast of the central Lowlands of Scotland.
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University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia (abbreviated as UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.
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University of Essex
The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England.
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University of Exeter
The University of Exeter is a public research university in Exeter, Devon, South West England, United Kingdom.
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University of Hull
The University of Hull is a public research university in Kingston upon Hull, a city in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a Russell Group university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England.
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University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and the Victoria University of Manchester.
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University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia.
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University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales (UNSW; branded as UNSW Sydney) is an Australian public research university located in the Sydney suburb of Kensington.
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University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a public research university in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
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University of Otago
The University of Otago (Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo) is a collegiate university located in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
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University of Reading
The University of Reading is a public university located in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield (informally Sheffield University) is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
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University of St Andrews
The University of St Andrews (informally known as St Andrews University or simply St Andrews; abbreviated as St And, from the Latin Sancti Andreae, in post-nominals) is a British public research university in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
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University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is a public research university in Falmer, Sussex, England.
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University of Warwick
The University of Warwick is a plate glass research university in Coventry, England.
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University of York
The University of York (abbreviated as Ebor or York for post-nominals) is a collegiate plate glass research university located in the city of York, England.
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Vadim Jean
Vadim Jean (born Bristol, 9 December 1963), Global Ideas Bank is an English film director, producer, and executive producer.
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Val McDermid
Val McDermid, (born 4 June 1955) is a Scottish crime writer, best known for a series of suspense novels featuring Dr. Tony Hill.
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Victoria University of Manchester
The former Victoria University of Manchester, now the University of Manchester, was founded in 1851 as Owens College.
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Visual impairment
Visual impairment, also known as vision impairment or vision loss, is a decreased ability to see to a degree that causes problems not fixable by usual means, such as glasses.
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Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known by the alias Lenin (22 April 1870According to the new style calendar (modern Gregorian), Lenin was born on 22 April 1870. According to the old style (Old Julian) calendar used in the Russian Empire at the time, it was 10 April 1870. Russia converted from the old to the new style calendar in 1918, under Lenin's administration. – 21 January 1924), was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist.
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Waldemar Januszczak
Waldemar Januszczak (born 12 January 1954) is a British art critic and television documentary producer and presenter.
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Wizard of New Zealand
The Wizard of New Zealand QSM (born Ian Brackenbury Channell; 4 December 1932) is a New Zealand educator, comedian, magician and politician.
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Wolfson College, Cambridge
Wolfson College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England.
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Word game
Word games (also called word game puzzles) are spoken or board games often designed to test ability with language or to explore its properties.
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16:9
16:9 (1.7:1) (16:9.
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Redirects here:
Elementary Challenge, University Challenge: The Professionals.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_Challenge
