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<div class="image">[[File:Bratpack_bottles.jpg|400px]]''The Brighton Bottle Orchestra... but which 1960s song are they performing? (Answer at the bottom of the page.)''</div>
<div class="image">[[File:Bratpack_bottles.jpg|400px]]''The Brighton Bottle Orchestra... but which 1960s song are they performing? (Answer at the bottom of the page.)''</div>
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The prize endgame had the winning team facing questions about their own family, secretly set by another relative - impossible to play along with but fun to watch.
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The prize endgame had the winning team going head-to-head to answer questions about their own family, secretly set by another relative - impossible to play along with but fun to watch.
== Inventor ==
== Inventor ==
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Credited to "Action Time and Stuart Prebble".
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Action Time and Stuart Prebble
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== Theme music ==
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Mr Miller and Mr Porter
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
The song being performed in that screenshot was "Yellow Submarine". The clues were there!
The song being performed in that screenshot was "Yellow Submarine". The clues were there!
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Co-creator Stuart Prebble was previously editor of Granada's current affairs heavyweight ''World in Action'', later rising to the heights of ITV chief executive around the time of the ITV Digital debacle.
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== Videos ==
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<div class="video"><object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="https://www.youtube.com/v/W3ztip-UaWk?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="https://www.youtube.com/v/W3ztip-UaWk?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object><br>''A fairly typical 1992 episode''</div>
[[Category:Family Game]]
[[Category:Family Game]]
[[Category:Action Time Productions]]
[[Category:Action Time Productions]]
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[[Category:Granada Productions]]
[[Category:Regional]]
[[Category:Regional]]
[[Category:North West of England]]
[[Category:North West of England]]

Current revision as of 16:26, 21 February 2025

Contents

Host

Ted Robbins

Broadcast

Action Time for Granada (not networked), 4 January 1991 to 1 March 1993 (? - may include one or more repeat runs)

Synopsis

Teatime quiz show played by three parent-and-child pairs, with a mixture of then-and-now rounds and theoretically age-neutral puzzle questions a la Beat the Teacher. A music round featured tunes played by the Brighton Bottle Orchestra (what's a local Granadaland show doing shipping in an act from the south coast?).

The Brighton Bottle Orchestra... but which 1960s song are they performing? (Answer at the bottom of the page.)

The prize endgame had the winning team going head-to-head to answer questions about their own family, secretly set by another relative - impossible to play along with but fun to watch.

Inventor

Action Time and Stuart Prebble

Theme music

Mr Miller and Mr Porter

Trivia

The song being performed in that screenshot was "Yellow Submarine". The clues were there!

Co-creator Stuart Prebble was previously editor of Granada's current affairs heavyweight World in Action, later rising to the heights of ITV chief executive around the time of the ITV Digital debacle.

Videos


A fairly typical 1992 episode

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