Play the Game (3)

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BBC Light Programme, 4 January to 24 March 1960 (12 episodes in 1 series)
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
Billed as "a medley of games and puzzles, including a panel game, a musical contest, a prizewinning sound quiz for listeners at home, and a mystery guest." By the sound of it, possibly an attempt to revive the original a-bit-of-everything concept of [[What Do You Know? (1)|What Do You Know?]], which by this time was dominated by the ''Ask Me Another'' / [[Brain of Britain]] quiz.  
Billed as "a medley of games and puzzles, including a panel game, a musical contest, a prizewinning sound quiz for listeners at home, and a mystery guest." By the sound of it, possibly an attempt to revive the original a-bit-of-everything concept of [[What Do You Know? (1)|What Do You Know?]], which by this time was dominated by the ''Ask Me Another'' / [[Brain of Britain]] quiz.  
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== Inventor ==
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John P. Wynn
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[[John P. Wynn]]
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Current revision as of 20:21, 28 August 2024

Contents

Host

Wynford Vaughan-Thomas

Co-hosts

Permanent panellists: Kenneth Horne and Charmian Innes

Musicians: Robin Richmond (electric organ), Felix King (piano)

Broadcast

BBC Light Programme, 4 January to 24 March 1960 (12 episodes in 1 series)

Synopsis

Billed as "a medley of games and puzzles, including a panel game, a musical contest, a prizewinning sound quiz for listeners at home, and a mystery guest." By the sound of it, possibly an attempt to revive the original a-bit-of-everything concept of What Do You Know?, which by this time was dominated by the Ask Me Another / Brain of Britain quiz.

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Inventor

John P. Wynn

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