Re: Kate (shirt) on University Challenge

[evans@rd.bbc.co.uk (Richard Evans)]

Neil Calton (nbc@inf.rl.ac.uk) wrote:
: Commiserations to UK Lovehound Steve Thomas on just failing
: to make the finals of University Challenge with the Warwick
: University team. Despite a slow start they very nearly caught
: a strong Imperial College team. Even the Red Shoes sweatshirt
: (from the Convention) that Steve was wearing for the event
: was not enough to ensure victory. Unfortunately, there were
: no Kate songs in this round and Warwick did not fare too
: well on operatic arias. Anyway, it was great to hear them answer
: Toxteth O'Grady USA to one question.

Bad luck Steve.
I saw the programme, but somehow missed the Toxteth O'Grady reference - did
Mr Paxton or the audience understand the joke ?

rhe.