Dara O Briain: School of Hard Sums

Series 3

Comedy game show about the subject of mathematics and it is based on the Japanese show Comaneci University Mathematics.

Where to Watch Series 3

8 Episodes

Maths and Two Veg: How Maths Can Help You Eat Better
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Episode 1Maths and Two Veg: How Maths Can Help You Eat BetterThe host is joined by guest comedians Kevin Bridges and Peter Serafinowicz to come up with answers to a variety of problems. As usual, he is ably assisted by maths professor Marcus du Sautoy
Yo Ho Ho and A Bottle of Sums: Maths For Pirates
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Episode 2Yo Ho Ho and A Bottle of Sums: Maths For PiratesThe host is joined by comedians Lee Mack and Miles Jupp to come up with answers to some pirate-themed posers, with assistance from maths professor Marcus du Sautoy
The Maths of Making and Breaking: Breaking Add
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Episode 3The Maths of Making and Breaking: Breaking AddThe host is joined by comedian Jon Richardson and actress Sally Phillips to come up with answers to a variety of problems, with assistance from maths professor Marcus du Sautoy
Downton Abacus: The Maths of Wealth
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Episode 4Downton Abacus: The Maths of WealthIs money the square root of all evil? Solving a wealth of conundrums about cash with academically affluent host Dara O Briain are guests Mark Watson and Marcus Brigstocke.
Alfresco Arithmetic: The Maths of the Great Outdoors
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Episode 5Alfresco Arithmetic: The Maths of the Great OutdoorsMathematics minus all the boring bits! Guests Josh Widdicombe and Peter Serafinowicz hope to have the winning formula as they join Dara outdoors for some al fresco arithmetic.
The Maths of Balls: Lets Get Spherical
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Episode 6The Maths of Balls: Lets Get SphericalThrow away those tedious textbooks and join Dara for another light-hearted masterclass in maths. Guests Susan Calman and Andrew Maxwell will try to outdo our clever clogs host.
The Prime of Your Life: The Maths of Old Age
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Episode 7The Prime of Your Life: The Maths of Old AgeIs age really just a number? Sharp-witted stand-up comedian Dara O Briain is joined by Jon Richardson and Stephen K Amos to see whether maths can help us in our advanced years.
Maths of Sport: Maths of the Day
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Episode 8Maths of Sport: Maths of the DayKevin Bridges and Sally Phillips join Dara for a super sports special of the numbers-based game show. It's Maths of the Day so if you want to know the scores, don't look away!