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QI

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.

200324 seasonsNRComedy, Talk

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About QI

Creators
John Lloyd
Cast
Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies
Genres
Comedy, Talk
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Returning Series

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