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Eggheads

Description: Winners from shows like 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?', 'Weakest Link' and 'Mastermind' are pitted against amateur quizzers as they compete to win the title and prize money.
Genre: Game-Show
Year Released: 2003
Number of seasons: 13
Number of episodes: 233
First episode air date: November 10, 2003
No Of Series: 20 (regular); 8 (celebrity)
No Of Episodes: 1870 (regular); 92 (celebrity)
Program Creator: 12 Yard
Presented By: Dermot Murnaghan (2003u20132014), Jeremy Vine (2008u2013)
Networks: BBC Two, BBC One
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