

Beat the Teacher
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Kids finally get the chance to get their own back on their teachers by competing against them in a noughts-and-crosses based quiz. Devised by Clive Doig, made by BBC Television and shown as part of Children's BBC on weekdays at teatimes. It ran from 1984 until 1988.
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