Category Archives: Fun Thing Found on Youtube

MDMG

By | November 1, 2011

If the official Twitter is happy enough to advertise it, I don’t see any harm in linking to it myself – episode two of Million Dollar Mind Game, the US take on the famous Russian What? Where? When? format with amateur American football player Vernon Kay. http://youtu.be/4kEho1YIqUY Chris M Dickson of the parish pretty much sums… Read More »

International King of Sprouts

By | October 28, 2011

Well here’s some fun, there’s been some discussion recently on Twitter between myself, @davidjbodycombe and @richardosman about which sport has the best format and would therefore could have its theories adapted to make for a good gameshow (Richard believes it to be darts, I have come to the conclusion that it’s actually the amazing bar billiards). In the… Read More »

Power of Ten

By | October 18, 2011

Well tonight at 8pm is the second episode of High Stakes with Jeremy Kyle (or if you prefer it’s the final episode of Minute To Win It on ITV2), but HS certainly isn’t the first show to offer gambles that nobody is ever going to take, but probably the biggest example of this was CBS’… Read More »

A Porsche

By | September 21, 2011

So, there have been some comments recently suggesting that All Star Family Fortunes is fixed or something because the top answers in Big Money add up to a higher number then they typically would have done in the eighties. But how do our transatlantic cousins deal with this sort of thing? Here’s a clip from… Read More »