The Eggheads panel was made up of general knowledge experts, including winners from others shows such as Mastermind, The Weakest Link and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?. In each e

Chris Hughes, star of the quiz show Eggheads, has died aged 77. Hughes was one of the main stars of the popular BBC and Channel 5 series Eggheads. He appeared as one of the several general knowledge experts on the long-running show, which saw members of the public take on the five so-called 'Eggheads'.

Eggheads star Chris Hughes has died at the age of 77. The quizzing expert was best known as part of the panel on the long-running gameshow, which he had been part of since its inception in 2003. On Thursday afternoon,

Quizzer worked on show for 20 years and was also ‘best contestant’ on The Weakest Link, according to Anne Robinson

Chris Hughes, who was a well-respected quizzing champion, has sadly died at the age of 77. The Eggheads star's sad death was confirmed by the official show account

Eggheads star Christopher Hughes' last appearance on the show has resurfaced following the news of his death. The general knowledge whizz, who was reportedly 77, was in the long-running series’ original line-up after being crowned a champion quizzer on Mastermind,

BBC Eggheads icon Chris Hughes has died at the age of 77. Tributes have been paid to the "great" quizzer who won Mastermind, International Mastermind and Brain of Britain. His death was announced on the Eggheads Official social media channels.

Legendary quizzer Chris Hughes has died, the long-running quiz show has announced. A key member of the show's original line-up of quizzers and a Mastermind winner, Hughes was renowned for his excellent general knowledge prowess.