8pm, ITV1 Matt Allwright challenges teams of two to enter a 26-room pyramid answering questions in each room for increasing amounts of money – £100,000 if they’re very lucky. But to keep the money the contestants must escape the maze by remembering every answer and their route. I have been to a recording, I think… Read More »
I am quite pleased this is back, although the first ten minutes did feel like a tribute act to the original UK series (there’s now a pair of troubadours). Is there really any need to show nudity in the pre-titles? Blimey, time and place. Alan Carr is quite a good fit for the voiceover replacing… Read More »
10pm, Channel 4 Endemol’s bright new hope, The Bank Job hosted by George Lamb, begins this evening. In it, contestants answer questions and pick vaults to try and earn as much money as they can, all the while making sure they leave enough time to get out of the vault before it shuts on them.… Read More »
December 2011: 10:00-11:30pm Monday to Thursday, 9pm-10:30pm Friday January 2012: 9pm Friday, 9:30pm Saturday Davina’s back for another week of drop drama. I have no idea if any celebrities are playing or when. Last series some massive amounts were given away (£300,000 being won by Jack Whitehall and his dad). Last Christmas the losers got… Read More »
I completely forgot about this on Sky Atlantic. So what’s it like?
Well I said there was nothing on this week, but I’ve just read Buzzerblog’s less than complimentary take on new Dick de Rijk philanthropy-porn quiz You Deserve It that starts tonight on ABC in the States. We’ll probably have some sort of opinion when we’ve watched it. Will it be worse, as good as or better than… Read More »