{"id":9601,"date":"2016-11-30T19:43:12","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T19:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=9601"},"modified":"2016-11-30T20:41:48","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T20:41:48","slug":"how-quizzing-became-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=9601","title":{"rendered":"How Quizzing Became Cool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BBC4, 9pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry I&#8217;m completely out of the loop right now, there&#8217;s a documentary on quizzing tonight (which I thought was on Thursday for some reason). \u00a0Blurb:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We all love a good quiz. So here&#8217;s a question &#8211; when did ordinary contestants turn into the pro-quizzers of today? Giving the answers are Victoria Coren Mitchell, Judith Keppel, Chris Tarrant, Mark Labbett, Nicholas Parsons and many more. Narrated by Ben Miller.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Although I still find it quite hard to square cool with nerds but there we are.<\/p>\n<p>This is followed by the film <em>Starter for Ten.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC4, 9pm I&#8217;m sorry I&#8217;m completely out of the loop right now, there&#8217;s a documentary on quizzing tonight (which I thought was on Thursday for some reason). \u00a0Blurb: We all love a good quiz. So here&#8217;s a question &#8211; when did ordinary contestants turn into the pro-quizzers of today? Giving the answers are Victoria Coren\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=9601\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-show-discussion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pLcmt-2uR","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}