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Christmas Quiz

For the last programme of the year, More or Less is mixing up the format and holding a Christmas Quiz.

For the last programme of the year we are mixing up the format and holding a Christmas Quiz. Tim Harford poses some difficult numerical questions to our contestants: Stephanie Flanders, former BBC Economics Editor; Paul Lewis, presenter of Radio 4's Money Box; comedian Nathan Caton and science writer Helen Pilcher.

How will they fare with questions based on a range of topical subjects including the Olympics, the EU Referendum and reindeer? Plus, friend of the programme, Rob Eastaway poses a mathematical puzzle.

Presenter: Tim Harford
Scorekeeper: Simon Maybin
Producer: Charlotte McDonald.

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28 minutes

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Christmas Day 201620:00

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  • Fri 23 Dec 201616:30
  • Christmas Day 201620:00

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