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Contents

Introduction

Catchphrase

Welcome to UKGameshows.com, snookering you for a double blue. We currently have 6,144 articles for you to read. Here are some of our newest articles. Enjoy your visit, and please use the Feedback form below if you have any information to add to our site.

Site news

Poll of the Year 2022

Poll of the Year 2022 - Now open!
It's time to vote in our annual Poll. What did you watch and enjoy last year? What didn't you enjoy quite so much? Let us know! But be quick: You've got until 23:59 Friday 12th January to get your votes in.

Impact of COVID-19

Impact of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic turned everything upside down, and the world of game shows is no exception, so we now have a dedicated page to keep tabs on the shows affected. Do give us a shout if you know of something we've missed.

Greatest Game Shows

The 100 Most Popular Game Shows
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 - now updated for 2022 and ranging from stalwarts like The Crystal Maze and Interceptor to, er, Man O Man. Who knew?

Masterchef Goes Large#Junior MasterChef

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.

In the pipeline

New Shows

Masterchef: Battle of the Critics: BBC One, 28 December
The Big Quiz (2) 2023: ITV1, 28 December
Would I Lie to You? (2) series 17: BBC One, 29 December
Celebrity Catchphrase Christmas special: ITV, 30 December
The Masked Singer series 4: ITV1, 30 December
Pointless Celebrities new episodes: BBC1, 30 December
Riddiculous series 2: ITV1, 1 January 2024
Jeopardy!: ITV1, 1 January
The Great British Bake Off New Year special: Channel 4, 1 January
Am Dro! special: S4C, 1 January
Junior Bake Off series 9: Channel 4, 2 January
Taskmaster New Year treat: Channel 4, 2 January
The Traitors series 2: BBC1, 3 January
Dragons' Den series 21: BBC One, 4 January
The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected series 16: Radio Scotland, 5 January
The News Quiz series 92: Radio 4, 5 January
Wheel of Fortune (2): ITV1, 6 January
Limitless Win series 3: ITV1, 6 January
Deal or No Deal Celebrity special: ITV1, 7 January
The Great Pottery Throw Down series 7: Channel 4, 7 January
Young Masterchef series 2: BBC Three, 8 January
Celeb Cooking School series 2: E4, 8 January
Landscape Artist of the Year series 9: Sky Arts, 10 January
Beat the Chasers Celebrity special: ITV1, 12 January
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown: Channel 4, 12 January
Gladiators: BBC One, 13 January
Dancing on Ice series 16: ITV1, 14 January

 

Featured Show

Stars in Their Eyes

Game show news

1 May Jeremy Vine puzzles celebrities
5 has announced that Puzzling is to return but in a celebrity version. The new series will run for eight episodes with Jeremy Vine replacing Lucy Worsley as host, and Carol Vorderman and Sally Lindsay as permanent team captains. It will be filmed at Cardiff's Enfys Studios with Potato and Wheelhouse as the production companies.

A League of Their Own
28 April A Relegation of Their Own
Sky has announced that their long-running comedy panel show A League of Their Own will be coming to an end. The show will be airing its twentieth and final series later this year, which will also be the show's fifteenth anniversary.

16 April ITV to launch quiz channel
ITV has announced plans to launch its own game show channel, ITV Quiz. The network says it will replace the reality-themed ITVBe this June and draw upon its dedicated FAST channels on ITVX. ITVBe's main reality shows will move to ITV2.

Bullseye
26 February IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIN for a full series
Following the success of the 2024 Christmas special pilot hosted by Freddie Flintoff which drew in audiences of over 7 million, ITV have confirmed a full series of Bullseye consisting of four episodes and one Christmas special which will air later in the year.

Henry Kelly
26 February Henry Kelly
Television presenter and radio DJ Henry Kelly passed away peacefully at the age of 78. His biggest successes included the 1980s ITV light entertainment show Game for a Laugh and the BBC lunchtime Pan-European quiz Going for Gold. He was also one of the original presenters on Classic FM in 1992 and had a decade long stint on BBC Radio Berkshire from 2005.

Previous stories can be found in our News Archive. For more in-depth analysis, check out Weaver's Week, usually published every Sunday.

 

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