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Browsing: Game Shows
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1 9 7 5 (USA) 27 x 30 minute episodes Musical impresario Don Kirshner was co-executive producer of this wanna-be-hip CBS knockoff of Name That Tune which…
2 0 0 0 (UK) 1 x 50 minute episode Shown on Britain’s Channel Five as part of Naturism Week, The Naked Jungle was an adventure-style…
1 9 5 3 – 1 9 5 9 (USA) 1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 1 (USA) 1 9 7 4 – 1…
1 9 6 6 – 1 9 7 4 (USA) 1 9 8 6 (Australia) The Newlywed Game, hosted by Bob Eubanks, first aired on 11 July…
1 9 7 0 (UK) 13 x 30-minute episodes This complex BBC2 quiz show required superior lexicological dexterity as words were built up letter by letter…
1 9 8 1 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) 19 x 30 minute episodes This outdoor puzzle-solving romp from BBC1 sent two teams (initially Oxford…
1 9 5 4 (USA) 30 minute episodes Uniquely visaged British comedienne Hermione Gingold starred in this DuMont television version of a BBC radio show in…
1 9 8 8 (Australia) A game show about Australia by Australian broadcaster ABC. Hosted by John Derum with Alan Glover acting as announcer. Contestants competed in…
1 9 4 7 – 1 9 5 9 (USA) 1 9 6 2 – 1 9 6 3 (USA) 1 9 6 9 (USA) 212…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 8 (UK) 30 minute episodes Produced by TVS from their Maidstone studios (and broadcast only in the…
1 9 6 1 – 1 9 7 5 (USA) 411 x 30 minute episodes Hosted for 14 years by Allen Ludden – in both daytime…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (UK) 52 x 30 minute episodes This Tuesday evening quiz show from ATV pitted two teams…
1 9 5 5 (UK) One of the earliest television game shows in Britain, People Are Funny exploited human frailty so much that when the ITA asked…
1 9 7 8 (Australia) 1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 9 (Australia) Based on the US show The Dating Game, this Aussie version, produced…
1 9 6 7 – 1 9 6 9 (USA) 131 x 30 minute episodes A trio of celebrities – each representing either a home viewer…
1 9 6 7 – 1 9 6 9 (Australia) 1 9 8 1 (Australia) An Australian version of Hollywood Squares, produced by the Grundy Organisation and…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 7 1 (Australia) This long, long-running, popular Australian game show from Channel 7 was hosted by Bob Dyer and…
1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 7 (UK) 1 9 8 4 (Australia) 1 9 9 4 – 1 9 9 9 (UK) Based on the…
1 9 7 5 – 1 9 7 9 (UK) 36 x 30 minute episodes Debuting on Wednesday 12 September 1975, this Friday afternoon musical quiz…