Apropos of nothing
As there’s not much on at the moment, here’s something I ended up watching a bunch of episodes of yesterday, for no discernable reason, US Supermarket Sweep.
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There’s ‘niche’ and there’s ‘niche’
Variety reporting an ‘intelligent quiz’ SVOD service called IQTV is in the offing for £3.50 a month. I look forward to being wrong but…
Some new BBC commissions
Press release. Hardball was looking for contestants under the working title of Moneyball I think and appears to be basically the endgame from Rebound with Ore Oduba and a more physical clock. Chase the Case sounds like Indian Poker with briefcases and a general knowledge element with Dan Walker. Both coming later in the year.
Ultimate Beastmaster 3 is a thing and the UK and Australia are in it
Hopefully it will continue going in the right direction after Series 2 turned out to be much more watchable than series one, this time round nine countries will compete including the UK and Australia, with wrestler Stu Bennett (aka Wade Barrett) and journalist Kate Abdo commentating for the UK and Dannii Minogue (!) and rugby… Read More »
You can apply for Millionaire now.
Closing date April 16th. Give us a cut of your winnings. Edit: Or at least you could if the page actually had a link to the application form, which at time of writing it does not. Edit Edit: There now.
Only Connect interview
Here’s a fun interview with Jack Waley-Cohen and David McGaughey with regards to the Only Connect question writing process.