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Intelligent and challenging quiz games on BBC Radio 4. Featuring Round Britain Quiz, Counterpoint and Brain of Britain with Quizmasters including Paul Gambaccini, Kirsty Lang and Russell Davies.

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Round Britain Quiz 2026: Episode 1

Teams from all over the UK nations will face Kirsty Lang's cryptic questions across the series, with Kirsty offering support and the odd hint where it might be needed. First up are the pairs from the England and Scotland. The rivalry promises to be fierce as last year's champions Jenny Ryan and Stuart Mconie representing the newly formed England team, face Val McDermid and Alan McCredie for Scotland, on home soil, as this series takes place in Edinburgh. As always, they'll drop points every time they need a clue from the chair to steer them towards the right solution. You can follow the questions in each edition on the Round Britain Quiz webpages. Teams: Jenny Ryan and Stuart Mconie - England Val McDermid and Alan McCredie - Scotland. Host: Kirsty Lang Recorded by: Phil Booth Sound Design: Chris Maclean Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow Producer: Carl Cooper A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4 Questions set by Lucy Porter, Martin Mor and by you, the listeners!

28 min
29/03

Final, 2026

Paul Gambaccini hosts radio's most challenging music quiz. Now in its 39th series, contestants from around the country have assembled to be tested on their knowledge of music from across the centuries, and across every genre. This week, in the series final, our three finalists pick from topics including ‘Britpop and Trip-hop', 'What's cooking?' and 'BBC Children's TV Of The 20th Century'. Producer: Tom Du Croz Production coordinator: Jodie Charman A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4 If you are interested in taking part in a future series of Counterpoint, please email counterpoint@bbc.co.uk

28 min
22/03

Semi-final 3, 2026

Paul Gambaccini hosts radio's most challenging music quiz. Now in its 39th series, contestants from around the country have assembled to be tested on their knowledge of music from across the centuries, and across every genre. This week, in the third semi-final of the series, our three contestants pick from topics including ‘Pop It In The Post', 'Jazz At The Movies' and 'The Music Case of Benjamin britten'. Producer: Tom Du Croz Production coordinator: Jodie Charman A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4 If you are interested in taking part in a future series of Counterpoint, please email counterpoint@bbc.co.uk

28 min
15/03

Semi-final 2, 2026

Paul Gambaccini hosts radio's most challenging music quiz. Now in its 39th series, contestants from around the country have assembled to be tested on their knowledge of music from across the centuries, and across every genre. This week, in the second semi-final of the series, our three contestants pick from topics including ‘Phrase and Fable', 'Pop Goes The Weather' and 'Music Behind The Mask'. Producer: Tom Du Croz Production coordinator: Jodie Charman A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4 If you are interested in taking part in a future series of Counterpoint, please email counterpoint@bbc.co.uk

27 min
8/03

Semi-final 1, 2026

Paul Gambaccini hosts radio's most challenging music quiz. Now in its 39th series, contestants from around the country have assembled to be tested on their knowledge of music from across the centuries, and across every genre. This week, in the first semi-final of the series, our three contestants pick from topics including ‘In A Classical Garden', 'ABBA: Together And Apart' and 'The Sherlock Holmes Musical Casebook'. Producer: Tom Du Croz Production coordinator: Jodie Charman A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4 If you are interested in taking part in a future series of Counterpoint, please email counterpoint@bbc.co.uk

28 min
27/07/2025

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 12

Kirsty Lang referees the final contest of the series between Scotland vs Wales.

29 min
20/07/2025

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 11

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between The North of England and Northern Ireland.

28 min
13/07/2025

Round Britain Quiz: Episode 10

Kirsty Lang referees a contest between The South of England vs Scotland#.

28 min

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Intelligent and challenging quiz games on BBC Radio 4. Featuring Round Britain Quiz, Counterpoint and Brain of Britain with Quizmasters including Paul Gambaccini, Kirsty Lang and Russell Davies.