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What the Dickens

What the Dickens

Description: Sandi Toksvig hosts this arts quiz with a difference, as two teams battle it out each week.
Genre: Panel show
Year Released: 2008
Number of episodes: 22
First episode air date: May 28, 2008
Presented By: Sandi Toksvig
Network: Sky Arts
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