Category Archives: Watching Telly

Watching Telly: DOND On Tour

By | October 24, 2016

Well we all know what Deal Or No Deal is so I won’t furnish you with those details. You’re probably aware that the show has been axed but it’s being allowed a two-week farewell tour series to cap the show off. Now in the show’s 11-year history I never got to the Dream Factory to see… Read More »

Watching Telly: Go For it

By | July 21, 2016

It’s been a while since I last did one of these. This sounds like the plan is for it to be leading into The X Factor, and it sounds like they’re recording more in November which I’d guess is for leading into The Voice next year. No results will be spoiled, but as the tasks are… Read More »

Watching Telly: Prized Apart

By | February 22, 2015

So I’ve just got back from watching this in Farnborough (note to potential audience members – this is very pedestrian unfriendly albeit not impossible, I advise you to take a torch or be prepared to book a taxi especially for the end of the evening – walk or take the shuttle bus to the car… Read More »

Watching Telly: You’re Back In The Room

By | January 20, 2015

New hypnotism game show hosted by Phillip Schofield and Irish hypnotist Keith Barry. Interestingly it looks like Barry Jones from comic magicians Barry and Stuart was on hand as an off-camera consultant (I didn’t realise this until the warm-up Stuart Holdham pointed it out). It was filmed at ITV Studios (Studio One, studio fans). It is… Read More »

Watching Telly: The Edge

By | July 24, 2014

OK, just got back from Elstree. The show started about an hour late because of a previous show apparently, although it was all done and dusted in about two hours tonight. There were only about twenty of us in the audience. The set is dominated by four large bowling tracks front of set, a large… Read More »