{"id":8791,"date":"2015-08-11T10:45:40","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T09:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8791"},"modified":"2015-08-11T10:45:40","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T09:45:40","slug":"witness-the-fitness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8791","title":{"rendered":"Witness the fitness"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last night I discovered that Rebound<\/strong> (in the Summer 5pm Chase<\/em> replacement death slot from next Monday) is a quiz\u00a0“inspired by the bleep test.”<\/a><\/p>\n

If you don’t know what the bleep test is, here’s a primer.<\/a><\/p>\n

I absolutely love the idea. A while ago I made a gag on Twitter that Million Dollar Bleep Test<\/em>\u00a0was the next big format in the making – it won’t be of course, because most of the episode will be people coping just fine, even the much missed yet forgotten Body Heat<\/strong> cut to something else and came back for the bit when people started to struggle. But the central idea, that effectively it’s trying to keep up pace running up a mountain that got steeper and steeper is a sound one and ripe for tension and excitement.<\/p>\n

We still don’t know much about Rebound<\/em> as a format, only that it involves six people answering questions whilst a bar travels across the studio increasingly fast and it has to fill an hour.<\/p>\n

The question is: what other fitness tests could you do a quiz version of?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last night I discovered that Rebound (in the Summer 5pm Chase replacement death slot from next Monday) is a quiz\u00a0“inspired by the bleep test.” If you don’t know what the bleep test is, here’s a primer. I absolutely love the idea. A while ago I made a gag on Twitter that Million Dollar Bleep Test\u00a0was\u2026 Read More »<\/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-8791","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-2hN","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8791","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=8791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}