The Brain Drain
GenreComedy Panel show
Created byDan Patterson
Mark Leveson
Presented byJimmy Mulville
StarringTony Hawks
Jo Brand
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes14
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companyHat Trick Productions
Original release
NetworkBBC2
Release19 September 1992 (1992-09-19) 
13 August 1993 (1993-08-13)

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

SeriesStart dateEnd dateEpisodes
119 September 1992[1]24 October 1992[2]6
225 June 1993[3]13 August 1993[4]8

References

  1. "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 19 September 1992". BBC Genome Project. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  2. "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 24 October 1992". BBC Genome Project. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  3. "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 25 June 1993". BBC Genome Project. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  4. "The Brain Drain - BBC Two England - 13 August 1993". BBC Genome Project. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
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