Gail Trimble
Gail Trimble (born 13 August 1982) is a British academic specialising in Latin poetry and literary form. She was captain of the Corpus Christi College team for the BBC television programme University Challenge in 2009 and scored a high proportion of the team's points. While her team won the challenge, they were subsequently disqualified after it was found that one of her teammates had finished his studies while the show was being recorded. Trimble has continued to appear on quiz programmes. She is now a fellow and tutor in Classics at Trinity College, Oxford.
Gail Trimble | |
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| Born | 13 August 1982 Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England |
| Education | Classics DPhil Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
| Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
| Employer | Trinity College, Oxford |
| Known for | University Challenge 2009 series, captain of winning team (team later disqualified) |
| Spouse |
Tom West (m. 2010) |
| Children | 1 |
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