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The Money

By | February 17, 2016

Tuesday 16th March, Cambridge Guildhall Show by Kaleider We don’t normally review contemporary theatre at the The Bar, but this might be of interest to some of you. In The Money you choose to buy a ticket as a Benefactor (donating £10 minimum) or as a Silent Witness. Benefactors get to play the game whilst silent… Read More »

Remote Control

By | February 15, 2016

It’s quite possible you missed this, but there’s a full episode of Remote Control UK on Youtube (linked to and discussed here) – it is well worth a watch, for me one of the holy grails of shows that should be on Youtube. MTV in the UK used to show the US version in the… Read More »

Cash Trapped

By | February 13, 2016

Well there we were on Thursday evening doing our Valentine’s post (Love At First Sight in Dutch! Crazy.) thinking great, weekend basically off, then yesterday we had the exciting news that Schlag den Star is returning as a essentially rebranded full on live Schlag den Raab this time in April, and NOW I’ve been alerted that… Read More »

Schlag den Star – LIVE!

By | February 12, 2016

Well now. We thought Schlag den… was dead, but we were too quick – Elton will be hosting Schlag den Star LIVE on April 9th, two celebs will battle it out over 15 games to win €100,000 for charity. Soooooo… I guess that means we’ll probably be back for live commentary and mucking about as… Read More »

It’s Valentine’s Weekend!

By | February 11, 2016

I’ll be spending mine with the person I love most in the whole world, which is me, so can’t complain. So here’s something outré, Liefde op het Eerste Gezicht, the Dutch version of Stephen Leahy’s 1990 Sky 1 dating sensation Love at First Sight with Bruno Brookes and Helen Bromby. Three guys and three girls question… Read More »

The Alphabet Game

By | February 8, 2016

So this is quite interesting, there was a call out for contestants for this on UKGameshows.com last week (you’ve got to the end of the week to apply), today it’s been revealed that Jeff Stelling will be fronting a revival of Andrew O Connor’s  The Alphabet Game (originally on BBC daytime years ago) to be… Read More »