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== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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BBC TV, 1969 (unaired?)
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Special, BBC1, 31 December 1967
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BBC1, March? to 13 April 1969 (As part of ''Farming'')
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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Farming quiz billed as "an agricultural battle of wits". We can find no evidence of it ever actually being broadcast, but a few brief and sadly cropped clips turned up in a BBC Four documentary about countryside-themed TV in 2011.
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Quiz spin-off from the long-running series ''Farming'', billed as "an agricultural battle of wits". Little remembered today, but a few brief and sadly cropped clips turned up in a BBC Four documentary about countryside-themed TV in 2011.
<div class="image">[[File:Topofthefarm hosts.jpg|400px]]''Ted Moult, the face of farming in the 1960s''</div>
<div class="image">[[File:Topofthefarm hosts.jpg|400px]]''Ted Moult, the face of farming in the 1960s''</div>

Revision as of 22:56, 17 October 2014

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Host

Ted Moult

Co-hosts

Liz Phillipps

Broadcast

Special, BBC1, 31 December 1967

BBC1, March? to 13 April 1969 (As part of Farming)

Synopsis

Quiz spin-off from the long-running series Farming, billed as "an agricultural battle of wits". Little remembered today, but a few brief and sadly cropped clips turned up in a BBC Four documentary about countryside-themed TV in 2011.

Ted Moult, the face of farming in the 1960s

From the little we have to go on, it appears it was quite a specialised quiz, not the sort of thing that non-farmers could easily play along with.

What causes the disease in cattle known as teart? (It's c.)

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