Dermont Murnaghan hosted the Eggheads from the first series in 2003 until 2008 when Dermont hosted the first 80 episodes and Jeremy Vine hosted the rest. 2009 series the hosting was split again with Dermont doing the first 75 episodes and Jeremy doing the rest of the series. 2010 series has been completely hosted my Dermont so far.
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The Unicorn Inn from Canterbury, Kent, were the first team to beat the Eggheads when they won the 13th edition (28 November 2003) in a sudden death tie break. Celebrity status and £13,000
Chris Hughes is one of Britain's leading quiz contestant. As of 2010, he resides in Crewe, Cheshire. It is not publically known whether he is married.