The Big Country Quest
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- | + | Game show in which two celebrity-led teams have to tackle rural crafts. Somehow went out in primetime on BBC1 without waking anyone up. | |
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+ | Amongst the activies on hand were: sheep shearing, slate splitting, archery, horse ploughing, bodging, belltent pitching, slalom punting, duck herding, coracle racing, tree felling and wattle and daubing. | ||
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- | + | Amusingly, generous clips of it appeared in an Open University programme about how TV programme formats are constructed, holding up this Nick Owen vehicle on a pedestal higher than it really deserves. Maybe the clips were cheap, we dunno. | |
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Current revision as of 04:57, 26 November 2018
Contents |
Host
Broadcast
CST Productions for BBC1, 25 July to 29 August 1994 (6 episodes in 1 series)
Synopsis
Game show in which two celebrity-led teams have to tackle rural crafts. Somehow went out in primetime on BBC1 without waking anyone up.
Amongst the activies on hand were: sheep shearing, slate splitting, archery, horse ploughing, bodging, belltent pitching, slalom punting, duck herding, coracle racing, tree felling and wattle and daubing.
Trivia
Amusingly, generous clips of it appeared in an Open University programme about how TV programme formats are constructed, holding up this Nick Owen vehicle on a pedestal higher than it really deserves. Maybe the clips were cheap, we dunno.