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Battle of the Brains

Battle of the Brains

Description: Elite students prepare for the International Science Olympiads in China.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2006
First episode air date: June 15, 2006
Genre: Game show
Language: English
Presented By: Paddy O'Connell (Series 1), Nicky Campbell (Series 2)
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
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