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<div class="square" style="float:right">[[File:Square the voice uk black white.jpg|The Voice UK]]</div>7 November 2015 '''The BBC Loses its Voice'''<br />The BBC has confirmed that [[The Voice UK]] has been poached by another broadcaster, and the upcoming series will be the last to be broadcast by the corporation. The series has aired on the BBC since 2012, and will return in January for its fifth series, with new judges Paloma Faith and Boy George. The identity of the new broadcaster has yet to be revealed.<br/><br/>
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<div class="square" style="float:left">[[File:Square the voice uk black white.jpg|The Voice UK]]</div>7 November 2015 '''The BBC Loses its Voice'''<br />The BBC has confirmed that [[The Voice UK]] has been poached by another broadcaster, and the upcoming series will be the last to be broadcast by the corporation. The series has aired on the BBC since 2012, and will return in January for its fifth series, with new judges Paloma Faith and Boy George. The identity of the new broadcaster has yet to be revealed.<br/><br/>
<div class="square" style="float:right">[[Image:Square mock the week.jpg|Mock the Week]]</div>19 October '''The points DON'T go to Andy'''<br/>[[Andy Parsons]] has announced he is quitting [[Mock the Week]] after becoming a regular panelist on the show since 2006. He will be focusing on his future live stand-up tours and his new podcast.<br/><br/>
<div class="square" style="float:right">[[Image:Square mock the week.jpg|Mock the Week]]</div>19 October '''The points DON'T go to Andy'''<br/>[[Andy Parsons]] has announced he is quitting [[Mock the Week]] after becoming a regular panelist on the show since 2006. He will be focusing on his future live stand-up tours and his new podcast.<br/><br/>

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You've sent in your votes and it's been a record breaking year - thanks very much for that. What did you think were the best and worst new shows of the last year? It's time to find out.

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One question you almost certainly haven't been asking yourself is "What are the 100 most popular articles on this site?". Well, tough, because we have and you can see the result of our Greatest Game Shows - it lists stalwarts like The Crystal Maze and Interceptor to surprises such as Kate Thornton's Dishes. Who knew?

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While UKGameshows.com is (even if we say so ourselves) the most comprehensive guide to the genre anywhere on - or off - the web, with over 2100 programmes already in our database it is inevitable that even we're stumped sometimes. So we're asking for your help. A number of our "most wanted" shows are now listed here and a team of volunteers is standing by, waiting to add your contributions to our compendium of game show knowledge. Go on, help us out. It's what Mumsy would want.

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The Voice UK
7 November 2015 The BBC Loses its Voice
The BBC has confirmed that The Voice UK has been poached by another broadcaster, and the upcoming series will be the last to be broadcast by the corporation. The series has aired on the BBC since 2012, and will return in January for its fifth series, with new judges Paloma Faith and Boy George. The identity of the new broadcaster has yet to be revealed.

Mock the Week
19 October The points DON'T go to Andy
Andy Parsons has announced he is quitting Mock the Week after becoming a regular panelist on the show since 2006. He will be focusing on his future live stand-up tours and his new podcast.

QI
14 October N for Sandi Toksvig
QI is to get a new host. Stephen Fry is leaving "one of the best jobs on television" after the M-series ends in early 2016. Sandi Toksvig will take over from next year, taking viewers through from N to an unknown destination. "Who knows what lies ahead? It should all be quite interesting." Alan Davies remains on the panel to the end of the alphabet - and beyond?

Let's Play Darts for Comic Relief
8 October Laughing All the Way to the Oche
Four new episodes of the pro-celebrity darts tournament Let's Play Darts have been ordered and will be filming on 17 and 18 November in aid of Sport Relief. Gabby Logan will return to host.

Jack Dee
11 September Jack Dee Hired for You're Fired!
Jack Dee has been announced as the new host of The Apprentice spin-off programme You're Fired! The comedian replaces Dara O'Briain who has left as host after five years. Dee has previously appeared on the celebrity version of the programme. He will be joined by fellow comedian Romesh Ranganathan, who becomes a regular panellist, when the series returns later this year.

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