{"id":15409,"date":"2026-04-30T22:28:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T21:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=15409"},"modified":"2026-05-01T10:24:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T09:24:30","slug":"ooooh-double","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=15409","title":{"rendered":"Ooooh DOUBLE!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fun thing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvzoneuk.com\/post\/namethattune-itvreboot-alisonhammondan1\">spotted by TV Zone this evening<\/a>, ITV are lining up Alison Hammond for a <strong>Name That Tune<\/strong> revival. The show has successfully been running on FOX in the US since 2021. Interestingly in the US it&#8217;s a two-games-in-one-hour deal, each one featuring a rotating round, Bid A Note and the big money Golden Medley, the release doesn&#8217;t seem to suggest whether it&#8217;s a thirty minute show for filling a half hour 7:30 slot (probably not giving away the same sorts of money as the US one) or for an hour on Saturday or whatever. The US show is filmed in Ireland, whether we piggy back that or whether we film it here also remains to be seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last time we did it it was part of <strong>Alan Carr&#8217;s Epic Gameshow<\/strong>, but that was a few years ago now (where it actually performed worse than everything except a <strong>Strike It Lucky<\/strong> celeb special). Previous to that there was an attempt to relaunch it a decade ago <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8076\">with Bill Bailey<\/a> and a second go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8576\">with Frank Skinner and Alex Horne<\/a>. Will this beat <strong>The Hit List<\/strong>? The main problem <em>Name That Tune<\/em> has is that other shows do <em>Name That Tune<\/em> better than <em>Name That Tune<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bid A Note remains the worst iconic round in television.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Edit<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/beontv\/articles\/namethattune\">You&#8217;ve got a month to apply, if you want.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun thing spotted by TV Zone this evening, ITV are lining up Alison Hammond for a Name That Tune revival. The show has successfully been running on FOX in the US since 2021. Interestingly in the US it&#8217;s a two-games-in-one-hour deal, each one featuring a rotating round, Bid A Note and the big money Golden\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=15409\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pLcmt-40x","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}