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Old 02-08-22, 10:35 AM   #1
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Default Bamber Gascoigne: Original University Challenge presenter dies at 87

Possibly only known by Brits?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60301687

Thanks for all the childhood memories.

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Old 02-08-22, 11:18 AM   #2
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I remember in my childhood when knowing the answer to one of the questions one felt very chuffed with ones self University Challenge was a program i looked foward to watching.


Rip Bamber Gascoigne.
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Old 02-08-22, 11:30 AM   #3
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Never heard of him but he sounded like a good guy.
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Old 02-10-22, 05:09 PM   #4
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I remember in my childhood when knowing the answer to one of the questions one felt very chuffed with ones self University Challenge was a program i looked foward to watching.


Rip Bamber Gascoigne.
It was especially pleasing if you ever got one right but the teams either didn't or you got there first
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