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Pointless recording again

By | April 1, 2015

They’re recording another 100+ episodes to randomly slot in amongst repeats from 11th May, through to 11th June (although the SRO blurb suggests July as well so presumably dates to be added). However, who or what is missing from this blurb, and is there something we should know? Comedian Alexander Armstrong hosts his SMASH HIT… Read More »

It’s the C21 Format Awards nominations!

By | March 30, 2015

Read them and weep. The Link‘s going to win best studio gameshow isn’t it? Despite everything. Keep It In The Family is probably the best show in that sorry bunch but that’s hardly a ringing endorsement. Meanwhile ITV Studios’ boring Quiz Duel and Talpa’s underperforming Utopia are in the Best Multi-Platform award. I’ll watch the… Read More »

Perfect Match

By | March 27, 2015

Well, we were hoping to have a report for this pilot meant to be filming tonight but it’s been cancelled due to “unforseen circumstances” so sorry about that. I’ve seen a ton of shows but this would have been the first Nick Knowles one, but he escapes AGAIN. AND NOW DERMOT’S LEAVING THE X FACTOR.… Read More »

Richard Osman’s curating a thing

By | March 26, 2015

In a couple of week’s time (April 15th in fact), Richard Osman’s curating a BBC Four collection on BBC game shows from the archives to view online. Fingers crossed for Hit the Road. Speaking of Richard Osman, you can apply for the new series of Pointless between now and the end of May, details at the… Read More »

Runthrough contestants wanted

By | March 24, 2015

The lovely Michelle from John Stanley Productions has been in touch, they’re doing a runthough for a major broadcaster in a few weeks and YOU can be a part of it: ‘Contestants wanted for run through of brand new quiz format.  April 10th 3-6pm in central London. Cash prize for the winning team and travel… Read More »

Release the Hounds RETURNS

By | March 24, 2015

Hurrah! It’s coming back for a second series, and this time instead of six months of “hilarious” adverts trying to get you to apply to a mystery adventure show so they can surprise you on the day, you can just e-mail hounds@goggleboxentertainment.co.uk this time around. Good luck.