The Write Offs
TV ShowReturning Series

The Write Offs

7.0 / 10
2020
1 season
2 episodes
Documentary

Sandi Toksvig hosts this look at Britain's low adult literacy rates, as a group of adults overcome the one thing that's always held them back and lift the stigma around illiteracy

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  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    22-09-202046m

    The group meet each other for the first time and are set their first two challenges: a travel-based task to assess their reading skills and a cookery task set by host Sandi's good...

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    22-09-202046m

    The group are set a pantomime challenge and face one last test as they compete in a spelling bee. After 16 weeks of intensive learning, have they improved their literacy levels?

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