Category Archives: Show Discussion

Show discussion: Fort Boyard 2010 Episode 1

By | July 10, 2010

Fort Boyard 2010 goes two team in a last throw of the dice that will either be a huge success, or bring the twenty-year old show to a close. I’m not-so-secretly hoping for the former, and that this will be the first two-team version that’s actually convincing. It’s on 8:35pm French time, which is 7:35pm… Read More: Show discussion: Fort Boyard 2010 Episode 1 »

Show Discussion: 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow

By | July 10, 2010

It’s Action Saturday! The most action-packed day of the year as not one but TWO exciting shows begin new runs this evening: 101 Ways To Leave a Gameshow features Steve Jones and Nemone (off of radio) in Argentina pushing people who don’t win at quizzes into a swimming pool in various fashions. For an hour. BBC1,… Read More: Show Discussion: 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow »

Show(s) discussion: Wipeout and Downfall

By | June 22, 2010

Well, it is the season premiere of Wipeout (although the first episode was three weeks ago. US telly is weird) and conveyor-belt quiz Downfall this evening. I’m probably not going to get the chance to watch them until later in the week, but here is somewhere you can have a chat about them.

Show discussion: Big Brother Launch night

By | June 9, 2010

Well, tonight’s the night! Big Brother’s Little Brother kicks off at 6pm on E4 with George Lamb and Emma Willis, and the launch show proper begins at 9pm on Channel 4. Latest rumours suggest this series is actually going to be relatively short at 11-12 weeks, and the final two weeks of the run will… Read More: Show discussion: Big Brother Launch night »