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| - | [[Don Davis]] ( | + | [[Don Davis]] (1972-81) |
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[[Stuart Hall]] (1982-86) | [[Stuart Hall]] (1982-86) | ||
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A light entertainment quiz, in which Don Davis went to theatres around the country, brought people up on stage, chatted to them for a few minutes, then asked them three general knowledge questions. Contestants who got them all right were given £20 in Premium Bonds. In essence, a slight re-versioning of the [[Have a Go]] format. | A light entertainment quiz, in which Don Davis went to theatres around the country, brought people up on stage, chatted to them for a few minutes, then asked them three general knowledge questions. Contestants who got them all right were given £20 in Premium Bonds. In essence, a slight re-versioning of the [[Have a Go]] format. | ||
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| + | Keith Fordyce is listed in ''Radio Times'' as hosting the first seven episodes of the 1973 tour, replaced by Don Davis. | ||
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| + | The first couple of series were produced by [[Chris Serle]]. | ||
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| + | According to the ''Radio Times'', no episodes of this show were ever repeated - if you missed the transmission, you'd missed the show. | ||
[[Category:Radio]] | [[Category:Radio]] | ||
[[Category:General Knowledge Quiz]] | [[Category:General Knowledge Quiz]] | ||
[[Category:Long-Running]] | [[Category:Long-Running]] | ||
Current revision as of 22:01, 28 November 2024
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Host
Don Davis (1972-81)
Keith Fordyce (1973)
Stuart Hall (1982-86)
Bernie Clifton (1987-89)
Broadcast
BBC Radio 2, 9 August 1972 to 26 August 1989 (355 episodes in 18 series)
Synopsis
A light entertainment quiz, in which Don Davis went to theatres around the country, brought people up on stage, chatted to them for a few minutes, then asked them three general knowledge questions. Contestants who got them all right were given £20 in Premium Bonds. In essence, a slight re-versioning of the Have a Go format.
Trivia
Keith Fordyce is listed in Radio Times as hosting the first seven episodes of the 1973 tour, replaced by Don Davis.
The first couple of series were produced by Chris Serle.
According to the Radio Times, no episodes of this show were ever repeated - if you missed the transmission, you'd missed the show.
