Only Connect 2011 (August)
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Series 5 of Only Connect
Only Connect
Only Connect is a quiz show programme first shown on BBC Four on 15 September 2008, presented by Victoria Coren. In the series, teams compete in a tournament of finding connections between seemingly unrelated clues. Radio Timess listings usually describe it as "a game of patience and lateral...

began on 15 August 2011. Below is a list of the matches played with their scores and outcomes.

Schedule

The series comprised 16 matches over four rounds, airing between August and December 2011.
Round Dates Matches
First Round 15 August 2011 - 3 October 2011 8
Quarter Finals 10 October 2011 - 31 October 2011 4
Semi Finals 7 November 2011 - 21 November 2011 2
3rd/4th Playoff 28 November 2011 1
Final 5 December 2011 1

Teams

Team Name Captain
Analysts Paul Steeples David Lea William De Ath
Antiquarians Simon Belcher Will Howells Debbie Challis
Editors Wendy Toole Ali Turnbull Rod Cuff
Edwards Family David Edwards Richard Edwards Charlotte Martyn
Fantasy Footballers Heidi Shaw Jonathan Shaw James Bedworth
Inorganic Chemists Saul Moorhouse Charles Markland Henry Fisher
Joggers David McGaughey Lesley Brewis Ronald Stewart
Linguists Joanne Edwards Charlie Lythgoe Jo Moore
Listeners Andrew Lyman Dave Tilley Jane Teather
Rock'n'Rollers David Paul Paul Johnston Kirsy Johnston
Rowers Jason Gray Chris Harrison Dominic Guinness
Social Networkers Roger Pratley Beth Webster Sean Carey
Steel City Singers Tom Thirkell Andy Bolton Hugh Bennett
Technologists Simon Jelley Bruce Lin John Loveluck
Trade Unionists Colin Whorlow James Hastie Nick Atty
Vegetarians John Larkin Dave Lloyd Cathryn Lloyd

Results

  • An asterisk (*) indicates episodes that have not yet aired.
  • Winning teams are highlighted in bold.
  • Teams with green scores (winners) will return in the next round, while those with red scores (losers) will not return.
  • A score in italics indicates a match decided on a tie-breaker question.

First Round

Team 1 | Score Team 2 Broadcast Date
Social Networkers 26 Vegetarians 15 August 2011
Edwards Family 27 Inorganic Chemists 22 August 2011
Analysts 26 Editors 29 August 2011
Joggers 27 Technologists 5 September 2011
Fantasy Footballers 27 Antiquarians 12 September 2011
Listeners 23 Steel City Singers 19 September 2011
Rowers 16 Linguists 26 September 2011
Rock 'N' Rollers 29 Trade Unionists 3 October 2011

Quarter Finals

Team 1 | Score Team 2 Broadcast Date
Social Networkers 12 Antiquarians 10 October 2011
Listeners 16 Rowers 17 October 2011
Edwards Family 22 Trade Unionists 24 October 2011
Analysts 19 Technologists 31 October 2011

Semi Finals

Team 1 | Score Team 2 Broadcast Date
Listeners 19 Antiquarians 7 November 2011
Analysts 22 Trade Unionists 21 November 2011

Third Place Play-Off

Team 1 | Score Team 2 Broadcast Date
Listeners 22 Trade Unionists 28 November 2011

Final

Team 1 | Score Team 2 Broadcast Date
TBC XX XX TBC 5 December 2011
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