The Sports Quiz with Steve Davis
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== Broadcast == | == Broadcast == | ||
- | + | Anglia in association with Action Time for Channel 4, 4 October to 27 December 1983 | |
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- | We don't remember this these days, but Channel 4 didn't get national coverage until 1989. As a result of this, ITV didn't let its protégé share in its rights to that quintessential 80s television game, snooker. All | + | We don't remember this these days, but Channel 4 didn't get national coverage until 1989. As a result of this, ITV didn't let its protégé share in its rights to that quintessential 80s television game, snooker. All Channel 4 got was a sports quiz, hosted by champion of just about everything, Steve Davis. Five contestants faced general knowledge sports questions. Three were quizzed on their specialist subject. Two went into a head-to-head, picking one question from each of sixteen categories. Winners went through to the series final. |
[[Category:Themed Quiz|Sports Quiz with Steve Davis, The]] | [[Category:Themed Quiz|Sports Quiz with Steve Davis, The]] |
Current revision as of 17:42, 15 August 2021
Host
Steve Davis (duh)
Broadcast
Anglia in association with Action Time for Channel 4, 4 October to 27 December 1983
Synopsis
We don't remember this these days, but Channel 4 didn't get national coverage until 1989. As a result of this, ITV didn't let its protégé share in its rights to that quintessential 80s television game, snooker. All Channel 4 got was a sports quiz, hosted by champion of just about everything, Steve Davis. Five contestants faced general knowledge sports questions. Three were quizzed on their specialist subject. Two went into a head-to-head, picking one question from each of sixteen categories. Winners went through to the series final.