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Christmas 2019: 5. Royal Holloway v Sussex



It is match five of this special Christmas series for distinguished alumni.\n\nIn the Royal Holloway team are ceramics designer Emma Bridgewater and TV historian Fern Riddell. They are fighting it out for a place in the semis against Sussex, featuring BBC parliamentary correspondent Mark D’Arcy and science fiction writer and critic Kim Newman.\n\nJeremy Paxman asks the questions.

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