"""Play Your Cards Right"", ""Bullseye"", ""Take Your Pick!"", ""The Golden Shot"" and ""Sale of the Century"". In 2002, Ant & Dec created and presented their own show, entitled ""Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway"". The show has so far run for fifteen series, with the latest, including the 100th episode, airing in early 2018. The first series was not an overall success, but with the introduction of ""Ant & Dec Undercover"", ""What's Next?"", ""Ant v Dec"" and ""Little Ant and Dec"", the show became a hit. During the fourth series, Dec broke his arm, thumb and suffered a concussion whilst"
"Gameshow Marathon (UK game show) Gameshow Marathon was a British game show, broadcast on ITV from 17 September 2005 to 26 May 2007. After a quick retrospective look at the history of the particular show, the show itself is recreated. This involved recreating the original set and using original opening programme titles, including the appropriate producer ident (excluding Blankety Blank). All participants are celebrities, and any prizes won go into a ""Viewer Prize Mountain"" which is awarded to a viewer via a phone-in competition. Ant & Dec's Gameshow Marathon was a seven-episode special event aired in 2005 on Britain's ITV"
"In later series the original line was used, followed by ""Let's meet the stars of our show, whoever you are!"" Introduced Series 1 (1995) Introduced Series 2 (1996) Introduced Series 3 (1997) Introduced Series 4 (1998) Introduced Series 5 (1999) Introduced Series 6 (2000) Introduced Series 7 (2001) On 17 September 2005, as part of a celebration of the 50th birthday of ITV, Ant & Dec hosted a one-off revival of ""The Price is Right"" as part of ""Ant & Dec's Gameshow Marathon""; they also hosted revivals of several other game shows that were once popular on the ITV network."
"""Ant and Dec's Gameshow Marathon"". As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations ITV ran a series of the nation's favourite game shows featuring celebrities competing to become Gameshow Marathon winner and raise money for the charity of their choice. As series winner Vorderman won £60,000 for CLAPA. In November 2011 Carol also appeared in the music video for New Vorder's 'Carol O Carol' (playing herself) a song written by Jim Salveson in 1999 about his love for Carol Vorderman. The video is directed by Tim Cocker and was released on 28 November 2011 in aid of the charity CLAPA. Vorderman"
"Gameshow Marathon (U.S. TV series) Gameshow Marathon is an American television program which aired on CBS from May 31 to June 29, 2006. It is based on the United Kingdom series ""Ant & Dec's Gameshow Marathon"" which aired on ITV in 2005. It also aired in Canada on CTV. The show features contestants competing in some of television's most historically popular game shows, in a single-elimination format until an ultimate winner is found. Both the UK and US versions featured celebrity contestants. The US version was produced by FremantleMedia North America and Granada America and was hosted by Ricki Lake"
"programmes were subject to a further investigation by Ofcom which found that between January 2003 and October 2006 ""Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway"" had: Between September and October 2005, ""Ant & Dec's Gameshow Marathon"" had: The pair were ridiculed for their alleged participation in the fraud on the front cover of the satirical magazine ""Private Eye"". On 10 September 2008, Ant & Dec announced that the frauds ""will never happen again"", insisting that a ""high-tech system"" and strict rules will ensure viewers cannot lose out with poorly monitored premium rate phone lines. On 30 September 2008, it was reported"
"were shown on ITV. The first special was called ""Family Misfortunes"" in 2000 followed by ""More Family Misfortunes"" in 2001. In 2002, a third special programme, presented by Andy Collins, called ""Family Misfortunes 3"" featured clips only from the Les Dennis and Andy Collins eras of the programme. On 29 October 2005, ""Family Fortunes"" returned as the ""grand final"" of ""Ant & Dec's Gameshow Marathon"", a series of revivals of former popular ITV game shows shown to mark the channel's 50th anniversary, and hosted by its most ubiquitous presenters of recent years. This show had Carol Vorderman and Vernon Kay"
"continued to dominate both the GSN (Game Show Network) and Buzzr (TV Channel) schedules in reruns due to the fact that his company saved most of the episodes of his shows while others companies wiped them in order to reuse the tapes at the time, although wiping would stop being practiced by the start of the 1980s. The series was based on the British format called ""Ant & Dec's/Vernon Kay's Gameshow Marathon"" and ran on CBS from May 31 until June 29, 2006 hosted by former actress/talk show host Ricki Lake, announced by Rich Fields (who formerly announced for ""The"
"and a board game of the series were released during 2004. The show was rested after 2009 as Ant & Dec said they were running out of ideas and it became stale, as many of the popular features such as ""Little Ant & Dec"" and ""Undercover"" were dropped. ""Saturday Night Takeaway"" returned in 2013 and was a massive success; Ant & Dec resurrected previous hit features such as ""Undercover"", ""Little Ant and Dec"" (albeit with a new Little Ant and Dec) Win the Ads and Ant v Dec, with new host Ashley Roberts. They also brought in new features such"
"for the fourth. One mistake ends the game immediately and awards the family the accumulated money. Regardless of the outcome, the winning family is invited to return for the next show. Episode viewing figures from BARB. Ant & Dec's Push the Button Ant & Dec's Push the Button is a game show which first aired on ITV from 27 February 2010 until 2 April 2011, lasting for two series and 14 episodes. The show is hosted by Ant & Dec. In each episode, two families compete for a chance to win up to £100,000 cash. Ronnie Corbett served as the"
"Night Takeaway"". Ant & Dec have also presented the game show ""Red or Black?"", a creation of Cowell's, airing live on ITV in 2011 with a second series in 2012, but this was not a ratings success and was cancelled after the second series. On 24 December 2011, they presented ITV's charity initiative ""Text Santa"" with Holly Willoughby. ""Text Santa"" returned in 2012, 2013 and 2014 with Ant & Dec co-hosting alongside Christine Bleakley, Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Alesha Dixon and Paddy McGuinness. In January 2016, Ant and Dec presented ""When Ant and Dec Met The Prince: 40 Years of"
"Ant & Dec's Push the Button Ant & Dec's Push the Button is a game show which first aired on ITV from 27 February 2010 until 2 April 2011, lasting for two series and 14 episodes. The show is hosted by Ant & Dec. In each episode, two families compete for a chance to win up to £100,000 cash. Ronnie Corbett served as the show's announcer for the first series and was subsequently replaced by Matt Berry. The programme was recorded in series 1, and broadcast live in series 2. Both families are credited with £100,000 at the outset, then"
"one partner was blindfolded and the other guided them in trying to shoot a dart into a heart-shaped target. The armourer for this was female, and introduced by the request, ""Donna, the dart"". On 1 October 2005, as part of their ""Gameshow Marathon"" celebrating 50 years of the ITV network, Ant & Dec hosted a one-off revival that was the only edition of the series to be broadcast live. The show was revived again as a one-off on Vernon Kay's ""Gameshow Marathon"" on 28 April 2007. The Golden Shot The Golden Shot was a British television game show produced by"
"of sixth formers. This version was broadcast in 1997 and presented by Michael Aspel; the show stayed with the same format. Famous contestants included Stephen Merchant. This is the only version to use purple hexagons; all other versions still used blue to represent the pair of players. The solo player still played white hexagons. The Gold Run used a blue background in this version and the Liza Tarbuck version. On 14 April 2007 at 20:40, Vernon Kay hosted a networked edition of ""Gameshow Marathon"" on ITV1 in which celebrity contestants revived the classic 1980s Holness version of the show. It"
"Ant and Aardvark). Teletoon Retro then showed all 16 episodes of ""The All New Pink Panther Show"", with the panther and Crazylegs Crane. The laugh track is muted for most entries. The episodes shown on Teletoon Retro also featured remastered versions, while the wrap-around content was in rougher condition. The Inspector cartoon, ""Tour de Farce"", had the wrong title card, that for ""Reaux, Reaux, Reaux Your Boat"". Cartoon Network reran ""The Pink Panther Show"" from 1992 to 2004, and intermittently in 2006, 2009, and 2012. A ""no-frills"" version aired on Boomerang five days a week at 5:30 AM, 10 AM"
"the winners of the home viewer competition. In Mexico, it also has its own version of ""Gameshow Marathon"" as well, as part of Teleton's charity funds for 2007. Marco Antonio Regil hosts the marathon, which includes its versions of ""The Price Is Right"" (""Atínale al Precio"") and ""Family Fortunes"" (""100 Mexicanos Dijeron""). It's on Televisa. Gameshow Marathon (UK game show) Gameshow Marathon was a British game show, broadcast on ITV from 17 September 2005 to 26 May 2007. After a quick retrospective look at the history of the particular show, the show itself is recreated. This involved recreating the original"
"also from Australia. The show was again revived for one night as part of ""Ant & Dec's Gameshow Marathon"" in 2005. This was a series presented of the Geordie duo, who presented classic ITV gameshows as part of the channel's 50th anniversary in their own style. A similar formula was used for ""Pot of Gold"", another game show hosted by O'Connor. The game was played during the ninth series of ""Britain's Got More Talent"". In this opening game, the host asked the contestant a series of questions in a 60-second span. The contestant could not say ""yes"" or ""no"", nor"
"Ant & Dec and Cat Deeley. In both seasons, the show began at 10am, (following ""Double Up"", an early morning block of back to back Nicktoons on Saturday and Sunday Mornings) with a short introduction, and then premiere of a new episode of a popular Nickelodeon show. (Shows such as ""SpongeBob SquarePants"", ""The Fairly OddParents"", ""Saved By The Bell"" and in Season One ""CatDog"" were generally shown). Then various segments and skits would be performed. In Season One, celebrities in Australia (such as Britney Spears, who helped launch the show) would be featured in the ""Strip Search"" where Natalie Garonzi"
"rerun in syndication in 1985. ""Jeopardy!"", which has produced thousands of episodes over its 34-year run in syndication as of 2018, offers a package of reruns under the title ""Daytime Jeopardy!"" as a companion series for stations with an extra time slot. With the advent of cable channels such as Game Show Network and the subchannel network Buzzr, rerunning game shows has become more common; for instance, ""Merv Griffin's Crosswords"", which lasted one season and 225 episodes in syndication during the 2007-08 season, ran continuously for several years thereafter, originally in syndication and later on RTV. GSN has rerun several"
"to Channel 4, presenting an early-evening children's show entitled ""Ant & Dec Unzipped"". This show also won a BAFTA, but was dropped from the airwaves after just one series. ITV soon signed the duo in August 1998, and within weeks, were assigned to present ITV1's Saturday morning programmes ""SMTV Live"" and """", alongside old friend Cat Deeley. The duo presented the shows alongside Deeley for three years, becoming the most popular ITV Saturday morning show. The programme's success was the mix of games such as Eat My Goal, Wonkey Donkey and Challenge Ant, sketches such as ""Dec Says"" and the"
"and stings and used a remade version of the original's second title sequence, Bully driving the team bus. A cartoon version of Dave Spikey replaced Jim's in the titles. The Challenge revival ran for thirty episodes. On 19 May 2007, another one-hour long celebrity special was aired on ITV, this time as part of ""Vernon Kay's Gameshow Marathon"". This time the contestants were newsreader Andrea Catherwood, footballer Graeme Le Saux and another ""Coronation Street"" star, Michael Le Vell, paired with professional darts players Martin Adams, Phil Taylor and Raymond van Barneveld respectively. Once again, Tony Green reprised his co-host role."
"In 1995, the duo were once again offered a job on CBBC, this time presenting their own series, entitled ""The Ant & Dec Show"". The series was broadcast from 1995 to 1997, and in 1996, Ant & Dec won two BAFTA Awards, one for 'Best Children's Show' and one for 'Best Sketch Comedy Show'. In 1997, a VHS release, entitled ""The Ant & Dec Show – Confidential"", was made available in shops, and featured an hour of the best bits from three years of the programme, as well as specially recorded sketches and music videos. In 1998, the duo switched"
"whom either worked with/had worked with the pair and/or Cowell. The format was well liked, and led to a second mini-serial being created for the fourteenth series, entitled ""The Missing Crown Jewels"", in which the presenters became members of a special organisation called ""Honoured"", after receiving OBEs, whereupon their first mission is to recover the crown jewels from a mysterious villain. Both mini-serial were later condensed into a special feature-length episodes under the title of ""Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway Presents..."", and broadcast in late December 2017. A third mini-serial was later created for the fifteenth series, entitled ""Saturday"
"reruns airing until May 31, 1996. The show was produced by Stephen Brown. On June 17, 2015, GSN began airing reruns of this version, starting with episodes from 1993. On December 19, 1993, a one-hour Christmas special aired featuring celebrities playing for charity. Four teams competed instead of two, and gameplay was modified so that after the stunt round, the two lower-scoring teams were eliminated and the remaining two teams competed in the Shoppers' Challenge Round to determine a winner, where each correct answer was worth $500 and the time limit was increased to two minutes. Teams also played for"
"also appeared as part of CBS's ""Gameshow Marathon"". The show originally ran on NBC from 1978 to 1981 with Jim Perry hosting; a revival ran from 1986 to 1989 on CBS with Bob Eubanks as host, accompanied by another version in syndication with Bill Rafferty. Gene Wood was the announcer on these three versions. Another syndicated revival aired from 2001 to 2002 with Pat Bullard as host and Gary Kroeger as announcer. All versions of the show had various female assistants to handle the playing cards. Two contestants, one of which was typically the returning champion, were assigned an oversized"
"the show was always broadcast live; later, programmes were sometimes pre-recorded. Live broadcasts ended in 1983 when boxer Alan Minter could not stop swearing during his appearance; also newspapers were able to find out which star was to be featured and ratings dropped as people no longer watched it just to see who was on that week. The show returned in June 2007 on ITV for a one-off-special programme hosted by Sir Trevor McDonald with guest Simon Cowell. The new edition was co-produced by ITV Productions, STV Productions, TIYL Productions, Click TV and Ralph Edwards Productions. Ant & Dec's Saturday"
"of the tour's version of ""Ant vs. Dec"". Demand for tickets was high, and led to extra dates and venues being added on 28 November 2013, along with some shows having their dates rearranged. The tour ran for only one series of shows, between August - September 2014 across various cities in the United Kingdom, including London, Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester, and Glasgow, and also in Dublin, Ireland. A board game of the show was released in 2016, under licensing by Paul Lamond Games. The success of ""Saturday Night Takeaway"" led to the creation of a number of international versions: Ant"
"as with ""Whammy!"" and the 2009 video game. On June 8, 2006, ""Press Your Luck"" was featured as the fourth round of ""Gameshow Marathon"" on CBS. Game Show Network (GSN) aired the show from September 2001 to March 2009, airing episodes from February 1984 to November 1985. GSN resumed airing the show in 2012, airing episodes from the September 1983 premiere to February 1984. From 2014 to 2016, GSN aired episodes 561 to 696, which originally ran from November 1985 to May 1986; after this, GSN aired episodes from the summer of 1984 to February 1985 until the show was"
"to 2006 (despite the series airing in late night slots in many markets). Between 2003 and 2007, no new game shows debuted in syndication, marking four consecutive seasons where no new shows with that genre debuted, a syndication first. That streak ended with the fall 2007 debuts of ""Temptation"" and ""Merv Griffin's Crosswords"", bringing the daytime tally to six game shows; both ended production after one year, though ""Crosswords"" aired in reruns in some cities during the 2008–09 season before those reruns moved exclusively to cable. More new shows were added for the 2008–09 fall season, including a daytime run"
"was made available in 1996. All 34 episodes can be purchased on the iTunes Store. On February 14, 2017, Warner Archive re-released ""Wacky Races: The Complete Series"" on DVD in region 1 as part of their Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection as a Manufacture-on-Demand (MOD) release. Life-size working replicas of the vehicles have been built in the UK (where the show was very popular) and appear annually at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, with new additions each year. 2008 saw the last of the cars (the Ant Hill Mob in the Bulletproof Bomb 07) added to the collection, making a complete set."
"2000 through 2017 games, as well as the 1977, 1984, 1993 and 1994 Monon Bell Classics. In 2008, Ken Owen '82, executive director of media relations at DePauw, completed the task of compiling a ""Monon Memory"" for each and every game in the rivalry series. The clips utilize video/film from the DePauw and Wabash archives, as well as vintage photographs, and are available online and on Monon Bell DVDs. The ""Memories"" project was the subject of coverage in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Indiana Business, and other media outlets. Owen has since re-cut several of the segments after locating"
"and Son"" and ""Steptoe and Son Ride Again"". A boxed set of Series 1–8 and the two Christmas specials was released on Region 2 DVD by 2entertain on 29 October 2007. Also, 52 episodes were remade for BBC Radio, initially on the Light Programme in 1966–67 and later Radio 2 from 1971 to 1976. A special one-off remake of the ""A Winter's Tale"" episode aired on BBC Four on 14 September 2016, as part of the BBC's Lost Sitcom season recreating lost episodes of classic sitcoms. In 1977, Brambell and Corbett appeared in character for two television ads for Ajax"
"into a hoax of the satirical magazine ""The Realist"", in 1960. This incarnation was ranked eighth on ""TV Guide""'s 2001 list of ""The 50 Greatest Game Shows of All Time."" Five episodes are known to survive. Three exist among traders and are from 1955, 1957 and 1959 (Donald, Bracken, and Parks respectively). The 1955 episode features George DeWitt (then hosting ""Name That Tune"") as a guest. The UCLA Film and Television Archive holds episodes dated October 6, 1954 and May 5, 1955 (the latter also in the trading circuit). In 1974, ""Masquerade Party"" was revived for syndication by Stefan Hatos-Monty"