Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
QUIZ
THE BIG FAT QUIZ OF EVERYTHING C4, 9pm
Chiming in the New Year a little later than usual is this annual romp, which sees Jimmy Carr quiz celebrities about pretty much anything and everything.
We’ve been told the questions cover “100,000 years of human history”, with questions on history, music, film, TV, science and scandal from every era.
But it’s not to be taken too seriously, especially not with manchild Jimmy at the helm.
And the star guests usually compete for laughs over points.
The contestants are Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Claudia Winkleman, Miranda Hart, Jonathan Ross and Nish Kumar. Plus, there are cameos from Charles Dance, Jon Snow and a class of primary schoolchildren, as well as a host of celebrity question-setters.
Tune in to find out why was
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