Index L

Current revision as of 18:25, 11 July 2024

L is for... Light entertainment - Department within a television company that deals with generally humorous, feel-good entertainment (as opposed to dramatic entertainment). As well as quiz shows and game shows, light entertainment also embraces sitcoms, sketch comedy, music, animation and sometimes factual entertainment.

Shows

Title	Genre
Lab Rats	Science
Ladette to Lady	Lifestyle, reality
Ladies Excuse Me	Radio, panel game
Lads' Army	Reality
Lan Jam	Childrens
Landmark (1)	Regional (South West) quiz
Landmark (2)	Art, creative
Landscape Artist of the Year	Art, creative
Last Chance Lottery	Stunts and dares
Last Choir Standing	Variety, reality
Last Commanders	Children's
Last Fan Standing	Lifestyle
Last Man Standing	Action and adventure, sports
Last Resort	Reality
Last Woman Standing	Action and adventure, sports
The Last Millionaire	Reality, business
The Late Late Breakfast Show	Stunts and dares
Late Night Poker	Sports
Late Night Poker Ace	Sports
Late Night Poker Masters	Sports
Late Night Quiz	Regional (South) quiz
Laugh Line	Panel game
Laughlines	Panel game
The Law Game	Radio, panel game
A League of Their Own	Comedy panel game (sports)
Legal Brain	Quiz, themed (the law)
Lego Masters	Design
LemonAid	Variety
Les Quiz	Panel game (musicals), radio, regional (Scotland)
Let It Shine	Variety, singing
Let Me Entertain You (1)	Variety
Let Me Entertain You (2)	Variety
Let's Dance	Variety, reality
Let's Do the Show Right Here	Radio, panel game
Let's Get Gold	Variety
Let's Make a Love Scene	Dating
Let's Play Darts	Sports
Let's Play Games	Radio, panel game
Letterbox	Puzzle
Let the Peoples Sing	Music (choir singing)
Liar	Panel game
The Lie	Quiz, general knowledge
Lie Detector
Lifelines	Panel game
Life's a Punt	Lifestyle
Y Lifft	Children's, adventure
Lightning	Quiz, general knowledge
Limitless Win	Big prize general knowledge quiz
Lingo	Puzzle
The Link	Quiz, general knowledge
Linkpix	Panel game
Lip Sync Battle UK	Variety
Listomania	Comedy panel game, radio
The Litmus Test	Radio, panel game (science)
Little Mix: The Search	Singing, reality
Little Monsters	Stunts and dares
Living Proof	Educational, themed quiz (history)
Llangollen Cor y Byd	Variety, regional (Wales)
Lle Bach Mawr	Lifestyle, Wales
Loaded in Paradise	Action and adventure, reality
Loggerheads	Lifestyle, creative (Scotland)
The Look of Lurve	Dating
Look Back to the Future	Comedy panel game
Look Sharp!	Childrens
Look Where You're Going
Looks Familiar	Panel game
Loose Ends	Panel game
Lose a Million	Family game show
The Loser's World Cup	Regional (Wales) radio, comedy panel game
Lost	Action and adventure
Love at First Sight	Dating
Love Bites (1)	Family game, dating
Love Bites (2)	Cookery and dating
Love Bus	Reality, regional (South West England)
The Love Bus	Dating
Love Is Blind UK	Reality, dating
Love Island	Reality
The Love Machine	Dating
Love Match UK	Dating
Love Me Do	Dating
Love Me, Love Me Not	Dating
Love on a Saturday Night	Dating
Love Shaft	Dating
Love Thy Neighbour	Lifestyle
The Love Trap	Dating, lying
Love Triangle	Dating
The Love Triangle	Dating
Loves Like a Dog	Panel game
Lovestruck High	Reality, romance
Lucky Ladders	Puzzle
Lucky Numbers (1)	Family game show
Lucky Numbers (2)	Quiz, general knowledge
Lucky Sexy Winners	Comedy panel game
Lucky 13	Radio, Quiz, general knowledge
Ludus	Childrens, interactive
The Lyrics Game	Panel game

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 == People ==
+[[Lady Leshurr]]
 [[Mark Lamarr|Lamarr, Mark]]
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 [[Ruth Langsford|Langsford, Ruth]]
+[[Marek Larwood|Larwood, Marek]]
 [[Lauren Laverne|Laverne, Lauren]]
 [[Kate Lawler|Lawler, Kate]]
+[[Lauren Layfield|Layfield, Lauren]]
 [[David Learner|Learner, David]]
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 [[Jan Leeming|Leeming, Jan]]
+[[Prue Leith|Leith, Prue]]
 [[Leigh Francis|Lemon, Keith]]
 [[John Leslie|Leslie, John]]
+[[Sally Lindsay|Lindsay, Sally]]
 [[Gary Lineker|Lineker, Gary]]
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 [[Mike Loades|Loades, Mike]]
+[[Sean Lock|Lock, Sean]]
 [[Gabby Logan|Logan, Gabby]]
+[[Janice Long|Long, Janice]]
 [[Lord Brocket]]
+[[Judi Love|Love, Judi]]
 [[Alex Lovell|Lovell, Alex]]
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 [[Shauna Lowry|Lowry, Shauna]]
+[[Matt Lucas|Lucas, Matt]]
 [[Lulu]]
 [[Linda Lusardi|Lusardi, Linda]]
+[[Joe Lycett|Lycett, Joe]]
 [[Des Lynam|Lynam, Des]]
 [[Andrew Lynford|Lynford, Andrew]]
+[[Zoe Lyons|Lyons, Zoe]]
 [[Nigel Lythgoe|Lythgoe, Nigel]]
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 <pick>'''Lifestyle format''' - A format that uses a common hobby or lifestyle activity as its main subject matter.</pick>
 <pick>'''Light entertainment''' - Department within a television company that deals with generally humorous, feel-good entertainment (as opposed to dramatic entertainment). As well as quiz shows and game shows, light entertainment also embraces sitcoms, sketch comedy, music, animation and sometimes factual entertainment.</pick>
-<pick>''Live show'' - A programme that is transmitted to the nation within seconds of the images being captured by the cameras. Most live shows are very risky due to the large number of things that can go wrong in making a television programme. Therefore, most live shows are very simple, thoroughly rehearsed or interspersed with segments that were filmed and edited beforehand.</pick>
+<pick>'''Live show''' - A programme that is transmitted to the nation within seconds of the images being captured by the cameras. Most live shows are very risky due to the large number of things that can go wrong in making a television programme. Therefore, most live shows are very simple, thoroughly rehearsed or interspersed with segments that were filmed and edited beforehand.</pick>
 <pick>'''Lock out''' - The electronics mechanism in a buzzer system that disables the other buzzers once the first contestant has pressed their signalling button.</pick>
 <pick>'''Locked-off''' - A camera shot where the camera angle remains fixed in a given position. This can enable clever techniques that require picture synchronisation such as virtual reality graphics.</pick>
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 |Reality
 |-
-|[[Landmark]]
+|[[Lan Jam]]
+|Childrens
+|-
+|[[Landmark (1)]]
 |Regional (South West) quiz
+|-
+|[[Landmark (2)]]
+|Art, creative
+|-
+|[[Artist of the Year|Landscape Artist of the Year]]
+|Art, creative
 |-
 |[[Last Chance Lottery]]
-|Stunt/dare show
+|Stunts and dares
 |-
 |[[Last Choir Standing]]
 |Variety, reality
 |-
-|[[Last Man Standing (1)]]
+|[[Last Commanders]]
-|Action/adventure show, sports
+|Children's
 |-
-|[[Last Man Standing (2)]]
+|[[Last Fan Standing]]
-|Quiz, themed (gaming), webcast
+|Lifestyle
+|-
+|[[Last Man Standing]]
+|Action and adventure, sports
+|-
+|[[Last Resort]]
+|Reality
 |-
 |[[Last Woman Standing]]
-|Action/adventure show, sports
+|Action and adventure, sports
 |-
 |[[The Last Millionaire]]
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 |-
 |[[The Late Late Breakfast Show]]
-|Stunt/dare show
+|Stunts and dares
 |-
 |[[Late Night Poker]]
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 |[[Legal Brain]]
 |Quiz, themed (the law)
+|-
+|[[Lego Masters]]
+|Design
 |-
 |[[LemonAid]]
 |Variety
+|-
+|[[Les Quiz]]
+|Panel game (musicals), radio, regional (Scotland)
+|-
+|[[Let It Shine]]
+|Variety, singing
 |-
 |[[Let Me Entertain You (1)]]
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 |Variety
 |-
-|[[Let's Dance for Comic Relief]]
+|[[Let's Dance]]
-|Variety
+|Variety, reality
 |-
 |[[Let's Do the Show Right Here]]
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 |[[Let's Get Gold]]
 |Variety
+|-
+|[[Let's Make a Love Scene]]
+|Dating
+|-
+|[[Let's Play Darts]]
+|Sports
+|-
+|[[Let's Play Games]]
+|Radio, panel game
+|-
+|[[Letterbox]]
+|Puzzle
+|-
+|[[Let the Peoples Sing]]
+|Music (choir singing)
 |-
 |[[Liar]]
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 |[[Y Lifft]] <!--Treating "Y" as "The"-->
 |Children's, adventure
+|-
+|[[Lightning]]
+|Quiz, general knowledge
+|-
+|[[Limitless Win]]
+|Big prize general knowledge quiz
 |-
 |[[Lingo]]
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 |-
 |[[The Link]]
-|
+|Quiz, general knowledge
 |-
 |[[Linkpix]]
 |Panel game
+|-
+|[[Lip Sync Battle UK]]
+|Variety
+|-
+|[[Listomania]]
+|Comedy panel game, radio
 |-
 |[[The Litmus Test]]
 |Radio, panel game (science)
+|-
+|[[The Search (2)|Little Mix: The Search]]
+|Singing, reality
 |-
 |[[Little Monsters]]
-|Stunt/dare show
+|Stunts and dares
+|-
+|[[Living Proof]]
+|Educational, themed quiz (history)
 |-
 |[[Llangollen Cor y Byd]]
 |Variety, regional (Wales)
+|-
+|[[Lle Bach Mawr]]
+|Lifestyle, Wales
+|-
+|[[Loaded in Paradise]]
+|Action and adventure, reality
+|-
+|[[Loggerheads]]
+|Lifestyle, creative (Scotland)
 |-
 |[[The Look of Lurve]]
 |Dating
 |-
-|[[Looks Familiar]]
+|[[Look Back to the Future]]
-|Panel game
+|Comedy panel game
 |-
 |[[Look Sharp!]]
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 |[[Look Where You're Going]]
 |
+|-
+|[[Looks Familiar]]
+|Panel game
+|-
+|[[Loose Ends]]
+|Panel game
 |-
 |[[Lose a Million]]
 |Family game show
+|-
+|[[The Loser's World Cup]]
+|Regional (Wales) radio, comedy panel game
 |-
 |[[Lost]]
-|Action/adventure show
+|Action and adventure
 |-
 |[[Love at First Sight]]
 |Dating
 |-
-|[[Love Bites]]
+|[[Love Bites (1)]]
-|Family game show, dating show
+|Family game, dating
+|-
+|[[Love Bites (2)]]
+|Cookery and dating
 |-
 |[[Love Bus]]
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 |Dating
 |-
-|[[Celebrity Love Island|Love Island]]
+|[[Love Is Blind UK]]
+|Reality, dating
+|-
+|[[Love Island]]
 |Reality
 |-
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 |[[Love Me, Love Me Not]]
 |Dating
-|-
-|[[Loves Like a Dog]]
-|Panel game
 |-
 |[[Love on a Saturday Night]]
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 |[[Love Thy Neighbour]]
 |Lifestyle
+|-
+|[[The Love Trap]]
+|Dating, lying
+|-
+|[[Love Triangle]]
+|Dating
+|-
+|[[The Love Triangle]]
+|Dating
+|-
+|[[Loves Like a Dog]]
+|Panel game
+|-
+|[[Lovestruck High]]
+|Reality, romance
 |-
 |[[Lucky Ladders]]