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This is a list of British game shows.A game show is a type of radio, television, or internet programming genre in which contestants, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes.
Countdown quickly established cult status within British television [32] – an image which it maintains today, [33] despite the loss of key presenters. The programme's audience comprises mainly students, homemakers and pensioners, [32] because of the "teatime" broadcast slot and inclusive appeal of its format and presentation. [33]
13 June - BBC TV relays live second half coverage of the inaugural European Cup Final from Paris. [49] 1957. 12 April - A European Cup tie featuring a British side is televised for the first time. A BBC film crew travels to Spain to cover . Manchester United’s 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in the first leg of the semi-final. Edited highlights are ...
BBC//ITV/S4C/Sky News/Talk TV/GB News Notes : At least two Muhammad Ali boxing matches were reported to have been watched by at least 26 million viewers in the United Kingdom: the Fight of the Century (Ali vs. Frazier) was reported to have been watched by 27.5 million British viewers in 1971, [ 9 ] and The Rumble in the Jungle (Ali vs. Foreman ...
The first National Lottery show (entitled The National Lottery Live: The First Draw) was at 7 pm on Saturday 19 November 1994. Presented by Noel Edmonds, this was an hour long special, in which 49 contestants competed to become the first person to start the draw, the winner being 18-year-old Deborah Walsh. The first number to be drawn was 30.
The Chase is a British television quiz show broadcast on the ITV network, hosted by Bradley Walsh. Contestants play against a professional quizzer, known as the "chaser", who attempts to prevent them from winning a cash prize. As of 2024, the six chasers are Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Anne Hegerty, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan and Darragh Ennis.
March – The first in-vision Ceefax transmissions are broadcast. 1981. 29 July – The Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer is produced by BBC Television & Radio with an audience of 750 million viewers and listeners in over 60 countries. 4 September – The final edition of Midday News is broadcast.
Mad for It. Man O Man (British game show) MasterChef (British TV series) Mastermind (British game show) Matchpoint (game show) The Moment of Truth (British game show) The Movie Game (British TV series) Mr and Mrs (TV series) My Kind of Music.