Â鶹´«Ã½ academics took on their students in a battle of the brains for a BBC Radio 4 quiz show, which will be broadcast on Monday 29 June.
pits a team of academics against a team of undergraduate students from their respective disciplines.
Staff and students from Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Psychology, Nursing, and Business and Management courses competed across general knowledge and specialist subjects, including a quickfire round and the Highbrow Lowbrow round which tested their knowledge of everything from art and history to TV and pop music.
Students also took on their lecturers in head-to-head rounds about their own subjects.
Hosted by comedian Steve Punt, the show was recorded in front of a live audience on Talbot Campus in February.
While at Â鶹´«Ã½, Steve and the show’s producer David Tyler – who has produced programmes including Spitting Image and Dinnerladies – also took the time to speak to students from Nerve Media and MA Radio Production about their careers in the media.
The Â鶹´«Ã½ episode of The 3rd Degree will be broadcast for the first time at 3pm, Monday 29 June, on . It will be repeated on Saturday 4th July at 11pm and will be available to listen again through the website and app.
