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Brain of Britain

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Russell Davies chairs the fifth heat of the perennial general knowledge contest.

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Last broadcast on Sat, 8 Nov 2008, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Dramatisation by Mike Walker of Nevil Shute's account of the aftermath of a nuclear war. A cloud of deadly radioactivity is moving slowly towards Australia, where life still exists.

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  1. Sun 2 Nov 2008
    15:00
    BBC Radio 4
  2. Sat 8 Nov 2008
    21:00
    BBC Radio 4

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