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I'm Spartacus

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Host

Adam Buxton

Co-host

"Deep Throat"

Broadcast

BBC Radio 2, 9 April 2009

Synopsis

An irreverent panel game about film, with a panel of comedians fighting for the show's top prize, the ability to call themself Spartacus.

Scoring was done by handing out kernels of popcorn, and whoever had the most corn at the end of the game won. Panellists were, of course, allowed to eat their corn.

Inventor

Jon Holmes

Trivia

I'm Spartacus was commissioned for Radio 2's comedy spot, and was the first standalone quiz made by the network since the early 1990s.

BBC programme page

British Comedy Guide entry