Well done to ITV’s The Chase which has just been “picked up” (as they say “in the trade”) for 324 new episodes, two series of 150 episodes, and 24 celebrity specials. Goodness me, I didn’t know there were that many celebrities. That means ITV have about twice as much confidence in The Chase than the… Read More »
The most important time for YOU today is 8pm, as that’s when we’re playing our first round of Mix It Up Real Good which you are free to come and play in for free. Edit: Here’s a crib sheet for Omaha Hi/Lo I’ve wrtten so you have an idea of what to look out for. In… Read More »
[Don’t forget we are playing cards Sunday at 8pm, do join us.] So as it’s rather quiet we thought we’d take a brief look at one of the shows bought up in the recent Poll of 2012 results in the International category. This is Opdenhövel’s Countdown, a show broadcast on the German first channel in… Read More »
A quick reminder, in BSOP off-weeks we have a championship for people to try out poker variants for no money, but with a glass-effect trophy at the end of it. Mix It Up Real Good returns this Sunday at 8pm and you’re more than welcome to come along and play and chat. This week we’re… Read More »
OK, so Objective’s Reflex is an actual Thing That Is Happening, Broadcast reporting (note: behind paywall) that it’s going to be 6 episodes of 45 minutes length for Saturday nights, and the legend Shane Ritchie is going to host it. FOTB Martyn went and saw the pilot in Mediacity last July and didn’t sound very… Read More »
Right, so friend of the Bar VierkanteO (Twitter, excellent blog when he updates it etc.) spotted this earlier, a show called Money Time heading to Spain: This looks rather a lot like Channel 4’s upcoming Five Minutes to a Fortune, does it not? I was under the impression 5MtaF would have non-quiz element tasks in… Read More »