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Proto-Armchair Detectives

By | November 27, 2017

An episode of Captain Zep: Space Detective showed up on my Youtube subscription feed yesterday – haven’t watched it yet and won’t be able to until later, but aware enough of its rarity to share with you lot: Not to be confused with The Adventures of Captain Zeelig on CITV in the 90s which I… Read More »

And They’re Off!

By | November 24, 2017

We’ve casually mentioned And They’re Off! before as SRO were advertising for contestants, it now looks like being the BBC’s big new Saturday night hope as it’s recording next month in Glasgow for Sport Relief. Ore Oduba invites celebrities to race obstacle courses whilst the audience bets on who the winners will be for prizes.… Read More »

Crystal Maze Mid-Advent Special

By | November 23, 2017

The Crystal Maze Christmas Special goes out December 14th (a Thursday) at 9pm. Should have had that sort of slot from the start, really. Far cry from when it used to go out on Christmas Eve, of course. The Bother’s Bar Game Night Mid-Advent Special goes out on December 9th, so put it in your… Read More »

Loot

By | November 22, 2017

This sounds quite interesting from a recent Sky One press release: Loot starts in a small British town, where eight ordinary citizens are about to play an extraordinary game; they’ve been tipped off that some valuable treasure has been abandoned. If they can lay their hands on it and hide the loot for two weeks from detectives determined to track them down,… Read More »

A Bother’s Bar campaign

By | November 15, 2017

Years ago we did a half-arsed campaign to bring back The Krypton Factor. Success (years after we forgotten we did it). It’s now time to get incredible Korean reality game The Genius Game on Netflix, and you might be able to make it happen by suggesting it. Only the form will do. If you want to… Read More »