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Remember November
/0 Comments/in Quiz Events /by QuizMistressNovember is always a busy month at QQQ Towers. We’ve been going for over 16 years now, and quiz nights seem to follow the same seasonal patterns – we’re usually at our busiest in March, May and November, and our quietest in August. This month sees our quiz masters travelling to London (many, many times!), […]
Doubly-landlocked
/1 Comment/in Professional Quizmasters /by QuizMistressLast week, QuizQuizQuiz helped a charity to run a quiz in Switzerland, hosted by Swiss celebrities in Swiss German. We devised the format and wrote the questions with the help of translators and Swiss contacts able to confirm what would be well-known enough in Switzerland to be a hit with the (largely corporate) quiz teams. […]
Only Connect: The Difficult Second Quiz Book
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Jack Waley-CohenOnly Connect: The Difficult Second Quiz Book is coming out on September 12th, and is available to order now. As you may know, Jack and David from QuizQuizQuiz are the Question Editors for Only Connect, and have put together the book, complete with a brilliant (of course) introduction from Victoria Coren Mitchell. It follows a […]
Top performers on UK broadcast quizzes
/3 Comments/in TV Quiz Shows /by Jack Waley-CohenWe’ve made a list of the most successful UK quizzers of all time, in terms of performance on the big five “serious” broadcast quizzes: Brain of Britain, Mastermind, Fifteen-to-One, University Challenge, Only Connect. To qualify for the list, a quizzer needs to have won more than one of these shows. Top quizzers have occasionally struggled on some of […]