Series 5
Episodes • 2011

1. Social Networkers v Vegetarians
29 minA trio of social networkers who met online take on three committed vegetarians.
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2. Edwards Family v Inorganic Chemists
29 minA father, son, and daughter-in-law square up to three postgraduate chemistry students from Oxford University.
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3. Analysts v Editors
29 minA team of professional analysts with degrees in modern languages, English, and maths pit their wits against a trio of editors who delight in their meticulous attention to detail.
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4. Joggers v Technologists
29 minA classics graduate, a maths graduate, and a history graduate united by a shared love of running face up to three colleagues from a creative engineering company.
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5. Fantasy Footballers v Antiquarians
29 minA husband and wife and their best friend who share a passion for managing online football teams take on three friends from London with a collective love of all things historical.
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6. Listeners v Steel City Singers
29 minThree friends with a mutual love of the Listener crossword puzzle pit their wits against a trio of choristers from Sheffield University.
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7. Rowers v Linguists
29 minA software developer, IT manager, and marketing manager who all row in the same boat take on three ladies with a shared passion for foreign languages.
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8. Rock'n'rollers v Trade Unionists
29 minThree aficionados of the Scottish rock music scene pit their wits against three members of an executive council trade union group.
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9. Social Networkers v Antiquarians
29 minThree online pals take on a trio of history buffs in the first of the quarter-finals.
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10. Rowers v Listeners
29 minA team of rowers encounter three fans of the Listener crossword in the second of the quarter-finals.
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11. Edwards Family v Trade Unionists
29 minA father, son, and daughter-in-law pit their wits against three members of an executive council trade union group in the third of the quarter-finals.
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12. Analysts v Technologists
29 minThree professional analysts square up to three colleagues at a creative engineering firm in the last of the quarter-finals.
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13. Listeners v Antiquarians
29 minIn the first of the semi-finals, three fans of the Listener crossword take on a trio united by their love of all things historical.
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14. Analysts v Trade Unionists
29 minIn the second semi-final, a trio of analysts and three members of an executive council trade union group fight it out for a place in the series finale.
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15. Listeners v Trade Unionists
29 minA trio of Listener crossword fans and three members of an executive council trade union group compete in the 3rd/4th place play-off.
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16. Analysts v Antiquarians
29 minIn the series finale, three professional analysts square up to a trio of history buffs for the right to be named series five champions.
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