Category Archives: Show Discussion

Show Discussion: Debatable

By | August 22, 2016

Weekdays, 6pm, BBC2 It’s fair to say that this Mega Monday has four new shows but there are two shows that are of most interest to us. This is one of them. Debatable tasks contestants with finding the correct answers to questions for big money but helping or hindering them are a panel of three… Read More »

Show Discussion: Spotless

By | August 20, 2016

Saturday, 7:15pm, ITV Well here’s an interesting one and no mistake, a “one-off summer special” (i.e. broadcast pilot) involving mess going out probably an hour later than it probably ought to against the final night of the Olympics. If you were to ask me if I thought ITV were expecting big things from this then reading between… Read More »

Show Discussion: Alphabetical

By | August 15, 2016

Weekdays, 5pm, ITV And so the next Summer quiz contender approaches and this time it’s Jeff Stelling with a UK version of a European reversioning of a light UK daytime panel game. That panel game was The Alphabet Game, the most famous European version is the still running Pasapalabra from Spain (Although it’s travelled to most… Read More »

Show Discussion: Cash Trapped

By | July 31, 2016

Weekdays, 5pm, ITV It’s The Chase Summer Replacement time, this year ITV have come at it with a slightly different strategy opening with a show with the same host but with a different format in a clever bid to not haemorrhage viewers – and being supported by Tipping Point for the entire fortnight as well no less.… Read More »