Category Archives: Show Discussion

Show Discussion: !mpossible Series 2

By | May 21, 2017

Weekdays, 2:15pm, BBC1 The speedy return of the afternoon quiz with Rick Edwards where a group of thirty 24 contestants must try and answer multiple choice questions but one of the choices is impossible (i.e. they satisfy none of the conditions in the question) and if they pick that they’re eliminated for the rest of the… Read More »

Show Discussion: Babushka

By | April 30, 2017

Weekdays, 5pm, ITV Right, well, somebody decided this was worth a commission, so here we go. It’s also another show that’s marketed itself as being a bit like Deal Or No Deal, but still, over ten years on, misunderstands Deal or No Deal. Rylan Clark-Neal invites couples to attempt to win up to £44,000 by answering… Read More »

Show Discussion: Taskmaster Series 4

By | April 25, 2017

Tuesday nights, 9pm, Dave Hurrah! Taskmaster‘s back for an extended run with five brand new comics testing their problem solving, creativity and gamesmanship talents. This series features old Bake Off host Mel Giedroyc, new Bake Off host Noel Fielding, Lolly Adefope, Hugh Dennis and Joe Lycett. Note the new earlier start time (brave) which almost… Read More »

Show Discussion: Big Heads

By | April 23, 2017

Sundays, 7pm, ITV Sunday nights are now “people in silly costumes doing physical tasks” nights with this at 7pm followed by the brilliant Wild Things at 8pm on Sky One. Big Heads sees Jason Manford alongside Jenny Powell and Kriss Akabusi invite six eight people to don gigantic celebrity heads and battle each other over… Read More »