The Monday Movie Quiz

 
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[[Chris Serle]] (1988-91)
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[[Chris Stuart]] (1991-94)
== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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BBC Radio 2 from 5 April 1976 to 13 May 1994 (1990-4 as ''The Movie Quiz'')
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BBC Radio 2, 5 April 1976 to 13 May 1994 (219 episodes in 19 series; 1990-94 as ''The Movie Quiz'')
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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A quiz about movies, and aired on a Monday at 8pm. The quiz was designed for the listener at home who was asked questions on film over several rounds, some of which had modest prizes (£5 Premium Bond vouchers) attached. The first correct postcards out of the hat won. Later, David Rider and [[Chris Serle]] had stints as presenter; moving the program to Saturdays didn't help, and the show promptly sunk without a trace.
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A quiz about movies, and aired on a Monday at 8pm. The quiz was designed for the listener at home who was asked questions on film over several rounds, some of which had modest prizes (£5 Premium Bond vouchers) attached. The first correct postcards out of the hat won. Later, [[Chris Serle]] and [[Chris Stuart]] had stints as presenter; moving the programme to Saturdays didn't help, and the show promptly sank without a trace.
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==

Current revision as of 19:58, 4 September 2024

Contents

Host

Ray Moore (1976-87)

Chris Serle (1988-91)

Chris Stuart (1991-94)

Broadcast

BBC Radio 2, 5 April 1976 to 13 May 1994 (219 episodes in 19 series; 1990-94 as The Movie Quiz)

Synopsis

A quiz about movies, and aired on a Monday at 8pm. The quiz was designed for the listener at home who was asked questions on film over several rounds, some of which had modest prizes (£5 Premium Bond vouchers) attached. The first correct postcards out of the hat won. Later, Chris Serle and Chris Stuart had stints as presenter; moving the programme to Saturdays didn't help, and the show promptly sank without a trace.

Trivia

Compiled, written and produced by Martin Fisher, up until 1984 when he was promoted to Head of Radio Light Entertainment.

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