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===Battle of the Brains===
 
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Shine are looking for exceptional quiz contestants for a new BBC series.
 
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If you are superior quizzers and think you have what it takes to beat some of the best teams in the country we want to hear from you.
 
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We are looking for teams of seven people whose combined general knowledge and specialist expertise could make them the ultimate quiz champions.
 
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So if you, your friends or colleagues think that you can combine forces to battle your way towards national glory then contact us now.
 
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For more information and to receive an application form please
 
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Email: [mailto:battleofthebrains@shinelimited.com battleofthebrains@shinelimited.com]<br>
 
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Phone: 0871 210 8874
 
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Calls cost 10p from a BT landline. Calls from other operators may vary and calls from mobiles will be considerably higher. Lines close at midnight on 3rd July. Please don't call after this time as your application won't be registered and you may be charged. 
 
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Applicants must be 18 years of age or over 
 
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'''Deadline''': 3rd July 2008<br/>
 
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'''Show type''': Series<br/>
 
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'''Interview expenses paid?''': No<br/>
 
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'''Show expenses paid?''': Partly<br/>
 
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'''Interview cities''': Across the UK<br/>
 
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== General information ==
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<div class="square">[[Image:Square 038.jpg]]</div> This is a list of other programmes which we believe are currently looking for contestants. When applying, it is usually necessary to include details of: your name, address, age, sex, daytime and evening telephone numbers, fax or email (if appropriate), and the name of the show you are applying for.
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'''BBC SHOWS'''
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A general email address for contestants enquiries for '''BBC ONLY''' entertainment programmes is: [mailto:entertainmentcontestants@bbc.co.uk entertainmentcontestants@bbc.co.uk]
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===Who Dares, Sings!===
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Contestant calls are posted at [http://bbc.co.uk/beonashow bbc.co.uk/beonashow].
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Have you ever dreamt of singing on television? One stage, one chance, one life-changing sum of money for one pitch perfect member of the audience in this brand new Saturday night Entertainment show for ITV1.
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There is also a separate [http://bbc.co.uk/cbbc/beonashow CBBC "Be on a show" page].
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''Who Dares, Sings!'' will challenge every single member of our studio audience to hit the right notes in the largest karaoke competition on TV. All jostling for their moment under the spotlight, one bum note could mean elimination from the competition. But for one contestant, their voice could earn them a life-changing sum of money.
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'''ITV SHOWS'''
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So whether you think you’re the next Leona Lewis, or just a local karaoke king or queen who likes to go for it no matter who’s watching, then we want to hear from you! You don’t need to have the best voice in the world to apply, but enthusiasm, a huge personality, and the confidence to sing in front of millions of people is a must!
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Contestant calls are posted at [http://www.itv.com/beontv itv.com/beontv].
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To apply to be part of our participating audience, email [mailto:sing@itv.com sing@itv.com], call 09011 986 986, text SING plus YOUR EMAIL OR HOME ADDRESS to 63330 or go to [http://www.itv.com/beontv http://www.itv.com/beontv]
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'''CHANNEL 4 SHOWS'''
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Calls cost 10p from a BT landline. Calls from other networks may be higher and from mobiles will be considerably more. Texts cost two standard network rate messages. Lines close at 10am on Monday 2nd June. Full terms & conditions at itv.com/terms.
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Applicants must be aged 18 or over.
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Specific contestant calls are regularly posted [http://www.channel4.com/4viewers/take-part on this page].
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'''Deadline''': 2nd June 2008<br>
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'''[[The Apprentice]]:'''
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'''Show type''': Series<br>
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'''Interview expenses paid?''': No<br>
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===This Time Tomorrow===
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This Time Tomorrow is an exciting new BBC National Lottery show.We're looking for contestants with big personalities to win big prizes.
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If you think you have what it takes to outwit the competition and fancy a chance to play for prizes that money just can't buy, email or call us NOW for an application form. We are auditioning NOW!
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Email: [mailto:ThisTimeTomorrow@bbc.co.uk ThisTimeTomorrow@bbc.co.uk]<br>
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Tel: 0871 664 8444 ((Calls cost 10p per minute from a BT landline.  Mobiles and other networks may be higher).
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'''Deadline''': 21st June 2008<br>
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'''Show type''': Series<br>
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'''Interview cities''': London, Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Belfast<br>
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===Eggheads===
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The hit BBC quiz show is back for an 9th series & we're looking for fun teams of 6 to take on our resident General Knowledge Goliaths! We will be coming to a city near you soon to hold auditions!
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If you and your family, friends or colleagues would like to challenge "The Eggheads", and possibly win BIG MONEY contact us NOW!
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Visit [http://www.12yard.com/eggheads www.12yard.com/eggheads] to fill out an application form online.
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Alternatively you can email: [mailto:eggheads@12yard.com eggheads@12yard.com]
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'''Deadline''': 1st July 2008<br/>
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'''Show type''': Series<br/>
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'''Interview expenses paid?''': No<br/>
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=== Deal or No Deal ===
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We've had a number of enquiries about how to get onto this very popular show. It seems that they have all the contestants that they need for the moment. The best thing to do is watch the show regularly, they do put contestant calls on air very occasionally. Sorry!
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== General information ==
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'''FOR ALL BBC SHOWS'''
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A general email address for contestants enquiries for '''BBC ONLY''' entertainment programmes is: [mailto:entertainmentcontestants@bbc.co.uk entertainmentcontestants@bbc.co.uk]
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Specific contestant calls are regularly posted at [http://www.channel4.com/microsites/T/takepart/index.html www.channel4.com/takepart].
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Future series applications are available [http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/take-part/the-apprentice online] or request through e-mail at [mailto:UKapprentice.applications@nkdtv.com UKapprentice.applications@nkdtv.com]
'''[[Bargain Hunt]]:'''
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Fill in the [http://www.bbc.co.uk/antiques/tv_and_radio/bargainhunt_form.shtml online application form] or write to:
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Contestant Applications
 
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'''[[The Chase]]:'''
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See: http://www.channel4.co.uk/bigbrother/
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Players will wish to apply through a form [http://www.itv.com/beontv/articles/the-chase online] or request a paper one through e-mail at [mailto:thechase@itv.com thechase@itv.com]
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'''[[Best of Friends]]:'''
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'''[[Countdown]]:'''
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The application form for Countdown is now [http://www.channel4.com/microsites/T/takepart/countdown.html available online] (Microsoft Word format only).
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The [http://www.channel4.com/4viewers/take-part/countdown application form] is now on the Channel 4 website. Alternatively, you can get a form sent to you by e-mailing [mailto:countdown@channel4.com countdown@channel4.com]
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For audience tickets, call 0161 9520408 or email [mailto:shantelle.gaston-hird@itv.com shantelle.gaston-hird@itv.com].
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Are you an entrepreneur and want a dragon to help invest your investment? You can apply for either an [http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/take-part/dragons-den online form] or request a paper application form through e-mail at [mailto:dragonsden.applications@bbc.co.uk dragonsden.applications@bbc.co.uk]
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'''[[Three in a Bed|Four in a Bed]]:'''
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'''[[Deal or No Deal]]:'''
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E-mail [mailto:fourinabed@studiolambert.com fourinabed@studiolambert.com] with your full name and the name of your business. It must have a minimum of three bedrooms.
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Deal or No Deal is not currently seeking contestants. Sorry! Keep watching the show to see if this situation changes.
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'''[[Let Me Entertain You]]:'''
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E-mail entertain@liontv.co.uk or phone 020 8846 2118 (calls charged at standard rate).
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'''[[Masterchef Goes Large]]:'''
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Fill in the [http://apply.shinelimited.com/masterchef/ online application form] or write to:
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'''[[Mastermind]]:'''
'''[[Mastermind]]:'''
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Prospective contenders can fill in the [http://www.bbc.co.uk/entertainment/mastermind/contestant_appform.shtml online application form] or write to:
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Prospective contenders for future series can [http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/take-part/mastermind apply online] or request a form through e-mail at [mailto:mastermind.hth@hattrick.com mastermind.hth@hattrick.com]
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'''[[Ready Steady Cook]]:'''
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'''[[Supermarket Sweep]]:'''
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If you're over 16 and wish to apply, email [mailto:sweep@talkbackthames.tv sweep@talkbackthames.tv]
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Applications are available [http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/take-part/pointless online] for pairs of players to become contestants for future series. An alternative way to get an application form on paper is available via e-mail at [mailto:pointless@remarkable.tv pointless@remarkable.tv]
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Want to be on TV to win lots of cash, have the holiday of a lifetime, test your knowledge, or generally make a prat of yourself? This is the page to help you do just that. See below for the current opportunities available.

PRODUCERS: If you wish to place an advert here, please refer to our Producer Information page.

Special calls

This section contains specific adverts placed by producers who have contacted this website. When applying for a programme, please let them know you saw their appeal on UKGameshows.com - thanks!


General information

Image:Square 038.jpg
This is a list of other programmes which we believe are currently looking for contestants. When applying, it is usually necessary to include details of: your name, address, age, sex, daytime and evening telephone numbers, fax or email (if appropriate), and the name of the show you are applying for.

BBC SHOWS

A general email address for contestants enquiries for BBC ONLY entertainment programmes is: entertainmentcontestants@bbc.co.uk

Contestant calls are posted at bbc.co.uk/beonashow.

There is also a separate CBBC "Be on a show" page.

ITV SHOWS

Contestant calls are posted at itv.com/beontv.

CHANNEL 4 SHOWS

Specific contestant calls are regularly posted on this page.

The Apprentice:

Future series applications are available online or request through e-mail at UKapprentice.applications@nkdtv.com

Bargain Hunt:

Fill in the online application form or write to: 

Bargain Hunt
BBC Studios
Roath Lock
Porth Teigr Way
Cardiff Bay
CF10 4GA

The Chase:

Players will wish to apply through a form online or request a paper one through e-mail at thechase@itv.com

Countdown:

The application form is now on the Channel 4 website. Alternatively, you can get a form sent to you by e-mailing countdown@channel4.com

For audience tickets, call 0161 9520408 or email shantelle.gaston-hird@itv.com.

Dragons' Den:

Are you an entrepreneur and want a dragon to help invest your investment? You can apply for either an online form or request a paper application form through e-mail at dragonsden.applications@bbc.co.uk

Four in a Bed:

E-mail fourinabed@studiolambert.com with your full name and the name of your business. It must have a minimum of three bedrooms.

Mastermind:

Prospective contenders for future series can apply online or request a form through e-mail at mastermind.hth@hattrick.com

Pointless:

Applications are available online for pairs of players to become contestants for future series. An alternative way to get an application form on paper is available via e-mail at pointless@remarkable.tv

Application details are provided as a service to readers, but please note that all contestant enquiries should be directed to the named production company and not to UKGameshows.com. Addresses can be found on our list of contact details for production companies.

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