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The Brain Drain

Field	Value
genre	Comedy Panel show
creator	Dan Patterson
Mark Leveson
presenter	Jimmy Mulville
starring	Tony Hawks
Jo Brand
country	United Kingdom
language	English
num_series	2
num_episodes	14
runtime	30 minutes
company	Hat Trick Productions
channel	BBC2
first_aired
last_aired

Mark Leveson Jo Brand

The Brain Drain is a British comedy panel show that aired on BBC2 from 19 September 1992 to 13 August 1993 and is hosted by Jimmy Mulville

Format

The show is essentially a comedy version of Question Time and features four celebrity panellists (including regular panellists Tony Hawks and (in the 2nd series) Jo Brand) who are asked questions by members of the studio audience (including occasional celebrity guests) to which they were invited to give a humorous response.

Transmissions

Series	Start date	End date	Episodes
1	19 September 1992	24 October 1992	6
2	25 June 1993	13 August 1993	8

References

(19 September 1992). "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 19 September 1992". [[BBC Genome Project]].
(24 October 1992). "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 24 October 1992". [[BBC Genome Project]].
(25 June 1993). "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 25 June 1993". [[BBC Genome Project]].
(13 August 1993). "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 13 August 1993". [[BBC Genome Project]].

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