Quizeum

The first episode of this brand new quiz series hosted by Griff Rhys Jones comes from the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology in Oxford. Being put to the test by Griff in Britain's oldest public museum are Lars Tharp, Professor Kate Williams, Dr Janina Ramirez and Dr Michael Scott. The two teams will pit their knowledgeable wits against each other in a series of rounds informed by the amazing contents of this museum.

Episode two of this brand new quiz series hosted by Griff Rhys Jones comes from the Great Gallery of Hertford House, home to the Wallace Collection, one of the most significant collections of European fine and decorative arts in the world. Being put to the test by Griff in this exquisite museum are Dr Janina Ramirez, medieval art historian; Lars Tharp, a historian specialising in European and Chinese ceramics; Andrew Graham-Dixon, art critic and historian; and Anna Keay, historian and Director of the Landmark Trust. The two teams will pit their knowledgeable wits against each other in a series of rounds informed by this extraordinary collection.

Episode three of this brand new quiz series hosted by Griff Rhys Jones comes from inside Queen's House at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. The two teams battling it out this week in this iconic museum are Professor Kate Williams, historian; Lars Tharp, a historian specialising in European and Chinese ceramics; Admiral Lord West, former First Sea Lord; and Dr. Helen Czerski, Physicist and oceanographer.

Episode four of Quizeum, hosted by Griff Rhys Jones, comes from the Foundling Museum - home to an extraordinary collection of art and sculpture, often donated by the artists themselves to support Britain's first home for abandoned children. Being put to the test by Griff in this unique museum are Dr Janina Ramirez, medieval art historian; Dan Cruickshank, author and historian; Professor Kate Williams, historian; and Dr Gus Casely-Hayford, cultural historian.

Episode five of Quizeum, hosted by Griff Rhys Jones, comes from the Museum of London – a collection which documents the history of London from prehistoric to modern times. Being put to the test by Griff in this fascinating museum are Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb, historian; Lars Tharp, a historian specialising in European and Chinese ceramics; Hallie Rubenhold, author and social historian and Dan Snow, historian and presenter.

Episode 6 of Quizeum, hosted by Griff Rhys Jones, comes from the World Museum, Liverpool which houses extensive collections covering archaeology, ethnology, natural and physical sciences. Being put to the test by Griff in this remarkable museum are Benedict Allen, author and adventurer; Professor Angie Hobbs, philosopher; Lars Tharp, a historian specialising in European and Chinese ceramics; and Dr. Janina Ramirez, art and cultural historian.

Episode 7 of Quizeum, hosted by Griff Rhys Jones, comes from the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge. Being put to the test by Griff in this wonderful museum are Lars Tharp, a historian specialising in European and Chinese ceramics; Dr. Janina Ramirez, art and cultural historian; Dr. Ayla Lepine, art and architecture historian; and Professor Marcus du Sautoy, mathematician.

Episode 8 of Quizeum, hosted by Griff Rhys Jones, comes from the National Museum, Cardiff and the gallery which houses the stunning collection of French art bequeathed by the Davies sisters. Being put to the test by Griff in this magnificent museum are Lars Tharp, a historian specialising in European and Chinese ceramics; Professor Kate Williams, author and historian; Jacky Klein, art historian and Laurence Llywelyn-Bowen, designer.