Starter for 10

Overview

In the politically charged atmosphere of 1985, Brian Jackson, a scholarship student hailing from coastal Essex, begins his journey at the University of Bristol. Passionate about learning and a fan of the quiz show University Challenge, he eagerly auditions for the university team. Amidst his academic pursuits, Brian becomes enchanted by Alice, an alluring blonde with a complicated romantic history. As he navigates university life, he grapples with the challenges of love, friendship, and the pressures of competition, all while staying true to his intellectual passion.