Series 5
Episodes
1. Social Networkers v Vegetarians
2011-08-15
A trio of social networkers who met online take on three committed vegetarians.
2. Edwards Family v Inorganic Chemists
2011-08-22
A father, son, and daughter-in-law square up to three postgraduate chemistry students from Oxford University.
3. Analysts v Editors
2011-08-29
A team of professional analysts with degrees in modern languages, English, and maths pit their wits against a trio of editors who delight in their meticulous attention to detail.
4. Joggers v Technologists
2011-09-05
A classics graduate, a maths graduate, and a history graduate united by a shared love of running face up to three colleagues from a creative engineering company.
5. Fantasy Footballers v Antiquarians
2011-09-12
A husband and wife and their best friend who share a passion for managing online football teams take on three friends from London with a collective love of all things historical.
6. Listeners v Steel City Singers
2011-09-19
Three friends with a mutual love of the Listener crossword puzzle pit their wits against a trio of choristers from Sheffield University.
7. Rowers v Linguists
2011-09-26
A software developer, IT manager, and marketing manager who all row in the same boat take on three ladies with a shared passion for foreign languages.
8. Rock'n'rollers v Trade Unionists
2011-10-03
Three aficionados of the Scottish rock music scene pit their wits against three members of an executive council trade union group.
9. Social Networkers v Antiquarians
2011-10-10
Three online pals take on a trio of history buffs in the first of the quarter-finals.
10. Rowers v Listeners
2011-10-17
A team of rowers encounter three fans of the Listener crossword in the second of the quarter-finals.
11. Edwards Family v Trade Unionists
2011-10-24
A father, son, and daughter-in-law pit their wits against three members of an executive council trade union group in the third of the quarter-finals.
12. Analysts v Technologists
2011-10-31
Three professional analysts square up to three colleagues at a creative engineering firm in the last of the quarter-finals.
13. Listeners v Antiquarians
2011-11-07
In the first of the semi-finals, three fans of the Listener crossword take on a trio united by their love of all things historical.
14. Analysts v Trade Unionists
2011-11-21
In the second semi-final, a trio of analysts and three members of an executive council trade union group fight it out for a place in the series finale.
15. Listeners v Trade Unionists
2011-11-28
A trio of Listener crossword fans and three members of an executive council trade union group compete in the 3rd/4th place play-off.
16. Analysts v Antiquarians
2011-12-05
In the series finale, three professional analysts square up to a trio of history buffs for the right to be named series five champions.