My Man Can

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Mark Wright and [[Melanie Sykes]]
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Wives stake points on the performance of their husband or partner. A full series was made for ITV, and it has remained locked away in an ITV Vault somewhere, never to see the light of day.
Wives stake points on the performance of their husband or partner. A full series was made for ITV, and it has remained locked away in an ITV Vault somewhere, never to see the light of day.
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== Inventor ==
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Based on the German show ''Mein Mann kann''.
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== Trivia ==
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The official line at the time was that Mark and Mel had "failed to understand the concept of the game", though Mel used an April 2023 Guardian article to suggest that its cancellation was actually due to it falling foul of TV gambling rules.
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[[Man Versus Beast]] and [[The Surjury]], which suffered similar fates.
[[Man Versus Beast]] and [[The Surjury]], which suffered similar fates.
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[[Category:German Formats]]
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[[Category:Flops]]
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[[Category:Non-Broadcast]]

Current revision as of 15:28, 16 June 2024

Contents

Host

Mark Wright and Melanie Sykes

Broadcast

Unaired. SevenOne International for ITV, 2013

Synopsis

Wives stake points on the performance of their husband or partner. A full series was made for ITV, and it has remained locked away in an ITV Vault somewhere, never to see the light of day.

Inventor

Based on the German show Mein Mann kann.

Trivia

The official line at the time was that Mark and Mel had "failed to understand the concept of the game", though Mel used an April 2023 Guardian article to suggest that its cancellation was actually due to it falling foul of TV gambling rules.

Web links

Bother's Bar viewing report

See also

Man Versus Beast and The Surjury, which suffered similar fates.

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