Christopher Hughes (quiz contestant)
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Christopher John Hughes (born 14 August 1947) is one of Britain's leading quizzers. Hughes, a retired train driver and railway worker, has been a winner of Mastermind (1983), International Mastermind (1983), and Brain of Britain, 2005.[1] He is one of only four people ever to have won both Mastermind and Brain of Britain.[2]
He currently competes alongside other quiz champions on the UK quiz show Eggheads, in which members of the public pit their wits against them in order to win a cash prize.[3]
As of 2010, he lives in Crewe, Cheshire.[4]
Bibliography
- Hughes, Christopher (1984). The Great Railway Quiz. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. ISBN 0 7153 8596 8.
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- Contestants on British game shows
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- People educated at Enfield Grammar School
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