Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums is a British comedy game show about the subject of mathematics and it is based on the Japanese show Comaneci University Mathematics. The programme is broadcast on Dave and is presented by Dara Ó Briain and stars Marcus du Sautoy. Each episode is themed and Ó Briain, along with a guest or guests, attempts to solve various conundrums set by du Sautoy. At the end of each episode, Ó Briain sets homework questions for viewers; the answers can be checked on the show's website.
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Written by | Sarah Morgan Ged Parsons George Sawyer Colin Swash |
Directed by | Mike Bradley Samuel Wilkinson Richard Valentine |
Presented by | Dara Ó Briain |
Starring | Marcus du Sautoy |
Theme music composer | Marc Sylvan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 3 |
No. of episodes | 24 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Richard Watsham Katherine Parsons Phil Morrow |
Producers | Mike Bradley Samuel Wilkinson Helen Younger |
Production locations | BBC Television Centre, London |
Editors | Simon Hornbrook Malcolm Finch |
Running time | Series 1: 30 minutes Series 2: 36 minutes Series 3: 45 minutes |
Production companies | Fujisankei Productions Wild Rover Productions |
Original release | |
Network | Dave |
Release | 16 April 2012 – 22 April 2014 |
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