Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums
TV Show| Title | Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums |
| User score | 4.5 |
| Release date | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Release date of last episode | Apr 22, 2014 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Production country | United Kingdom |
| Series status | Ended |
| Seasons count | 3 (List of episodes) |
| Episodes count | 24 |
| Run time | 45 min. |
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 starred Marcus du Sautoy. Each episode was themed and Ó Briain, along with a guest or guests, attempted 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.
Latest episodes
List of episodesS3.E8 ∙ Maths of Sport: Maths of the Day
Apr 22, 2014
S3.E7 ∙ The Prime of Your Life: The Maths of Old Age
Apr 15, 2014
S3.E6 ∙ The Maths of Balls: Lets Get Spherical
Apr 8, 2014
S3.E5 ∙ Alfresco Arithmetic: The Maths of the Great Outdoors
Apr 1, 2014
S3.E4 ∙ Downton Abacus: The Maths of Wealth
Mar 25, 2014
S3.E3 ∙ The Maths of Making and Breaking: Breaking Add
Mar 18, 2014
S3.E2 ∙ Yo Ho Ho and A Bottle of Sums: Maths For Pirates
Mar 11, 2014
S3.E1 ∙ Maths and Two Veg: How Maths Can Help You Eat Better
Mar 4, 2014
S2.E8 ∙ How Maths Can Take You All The Way
Jun 19, 2013
S2.E7 ∙ How Maths Can Feel The Force
Jun 12, 2013
S2.E6 ∙ Maths at the End of the World
Jun 6, 2013
S2.E5 ∙ How Maths Can Get You Stuffed
May 29, 2013
S2.E4 ∙ How Maths Can Help You Find What You're Looking For
May 22, 2013
S2.E3 ∙ How Maths Can Keep the Peace
May 15, 2013
S2.E2 ∙ How Maths Gets You More Bang for Your Buck
May 8, 2013
S2.E1 ∙ Does Crime Add Up?
May 1, 2013
S1.E8 ∙ The Maths of Sport
Jun 4, 2012
S1.E7 ∙ Finding Your Way with Maths
May 28, 2012
S1.E6 ∙ How Maths Saves Lives
May 21, 2012
S1.E5 ∙ The Maths of Italian Restaurants
May 14, 2012
