Keep It In The Family, Game Show
Keep It In The Family, 2014
Perhaps one of the best game shows TV has produced in recent years. Keep It In The Family (not to be confused with the sitcom of the same name) was the perfect family game show and...
8 Out Of Ten Cats Does Countdown
8 Out Of Ten Cats Does Countdown, 2012
Published in tribute to Sean LockIt's Countdown but not as you know it. Back in January 2012 Channel 4 were having a 30th birthday. As part of the celebrations they...
Small Talk
Small Talk - 1994
The simplist ideas are often the best. The idea of kids and game shows was nothing new, even this one wasn't the first, but as it's Ronnie Corbett , it's worth a closer look.Small Talk w...
Crosswits
Crosswits, 1985
Crosswits was the long running day time quiz show. Produced by Tyne-Tees Television in association with Cove Productions and Action Time, the show was filmed at their now defunct City Road stu...
Odds Make Points In …….
Winner Takes All, 1975
An old game show from 1970's Friday nights, hosted by another comedian, this time it's Jimmy Tarbuck.Winner Takes All first aired in 1975, hosted by Jimmy Tarbuck it ran until 1987, ...
Mel And Sue Take The Reigns Of The Generation Game
Mel And Sue's Generation Game, 2018
The Generation Game had ended in 2002 after ITV's Pop Idol winning the ratings and Jim Davidson quitting as host after seven at the helm.Attempting to reviveThe BBC ...
The Generation Game – Cuddly Toys And Conveyor Belts
The Generation Game - Cuddly Toys And Conveyor Belts, 1999
A one off special from 1999 looking back at everybody's favourite game-show: The Generation Game. Watching this it's easy to see why this show was so...
Telly Addicts, 1985
Telly Addicts, 1985
Featuring the one and only Noel (tidy beard) Edmunds, who has quite a varied but successful TV career over the years. Here Noel Edmunds makes his first (we believe) appearance as a Game Sh...
Bob’s Full House
Bob's Full House, 1984
Based on a traditional game of Bingo, Bob's Full House was said to have been his most successful game show.Making it's TV debut on the prime time Saturday night schedules in the Autu...
Bob Monkhouse Plays Cupid….
Bob's Your Uncle, 1991
Produced by Central for ITV, madcap game show Bob's Your Uncle, ran for two series of twelve episodes each. The contestants were newlyweds and the host of course Bob Monkhouse, assisted...