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Survivor’s back then

By | September 5, 2022

20 contestants, 16 episodes. In other news, Unbeatable starts its three week 30 minute run after House of Games tonight, before returning to 45 minute episodes in the daytime. Our show discussion post of the first series is here.

Die 100,000 Mark Show 2022

By | September 4, 2022

Tonight saw the return of Die 100,000 Mark Show to RTL. Old currency. Old host. (Largely) old games. It actually had roughly the same amount of content as the old 90 minute show, but incredibly despite being twice as long (three hours) it wasn’t until towards the end I was feeling the length a bit.… Read More »

Wie is het genie?

By | August 30, 2022

Ooooohhh we didn’t know about this, thanks to longtime FOTB Squared Eyes for this interesting bit of trivia: 3rd October! Perhaps THIS was the thing that Jinho was working on? I’m so pleased the Dutch have actually done it (even though secretly I now what to see what the Flemish would make of it) –… Read More »

Der-der-der-derrrrr

By | August 19, 2022

Top find on the Discord last night, a Youtube vid with all the The Big Breakfast competition jingles up to 1996. Get Your Knobbly Nuts Out will always be my favourite I think (the best ones are when they have the jingle then a repeat with a dance breakdown), and More Tea Vicar is a… Read More »

It’s Amol Rajan

By | August 18, 2022

BBC Press reporting that the BBC’s Media Editor Amol Rajan will be taking over from Jeremy Paxman on University Challenge next year. I don’t think anyone had him in the sweepstake!