EXTREMELY exciting news this evening, TV Zone reporting ITV have ordered 2×75 minute episodes of You Bet! to be hosted by Stephen Mulhern and Holly Willoughby to standard Twitter presenter choice ennui. But I mean look, revamp the classic theme and the “da-da-DA-duh-DA” clock music correctly and it’s a home run, surely. This isn’t new… Read More »
The Answer Run with Jason Manford is coming later in the month to BBC1 afternoons and here’s the press release. Contestants swipe to place things into A or B categories to build up money which they’ll play for in an endgame (i.e. it’s Tinder: The Quiz Show). As we can see, Manford has done a… Read More »
I missed this tweet a few days ago, I suspect many readers will be interested.
Sad tonight to hear about the passing of legendary Gladiators referee John Anderson at the age of 92. Amongst other things like training the Glads, his stewardship of the role, with his instantly recognizable booming voice and no-nonsense attitude, was a massive part in setting the tone of the original show that made it the… Read More »
Thanks. The Sun reporting that ITV have bought the rights to Australian format The Summit, which of course is being described as The Traitors meets SAS, because everyone in TV is lazy and not worth your time. It’s had two series in Australia where it has done mediocrely and will be launching in the US… Read More »
Don’t have a go at me, it’s not my fault there’s nothing interesting happening on linear right now. Also it’s the Summer. This may or may not end up being all that interesting to us, it’s about social media influencing, but it’s from South Korea so obviously it looks modern and incredible on screen, and… Read More »