Brainstorm (TV series)

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Brainstorm
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Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of series1
No. of episodes7
Production
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original network BBC1
Original release16 June (1988-06-16) 
28 July 1988 (1988-07-28)

Brainstorm is a British comedy quiz programme about science. It originally aired on BBC1 for one series in 1988, hosted by Kenny Everett and co-hosted by Cleo Rocos.

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