Good Game Guide

Revision as of 12:23, 18 September 2010

The Good Game Guides are articles providing background information on various aspects of game shows.

The following articles are now available:

Game Show Spoofs - spoofs in other UK films and TV programmes
Before They Were Famous - famous people who were former game show contestants
Consolation Prizes - a list of parting gifts
Game Show Computers - dubious acronyms ahoy!
ITV's 9.25 shows - the canonical list of shows which filled that all-important first-thing-in-the-morning slot

Answering the Question Before Last - the script from the lesser known stage version of the classic Two Ronnies Mastermind skit.
Ask the Family Quiz - a selection of questions from the Ask the Family quiz books.
Big Brother Reports - the first two series mercilessly dissected.
Eurovision Voting Map - those "political" blocs revealed in schematic form.
Family Fortunes Cockups - silly answers from the long-running survey game.
Iron Chef UK Press Release - interviews from Channel 4 to promote Iron Chef UK.
Mastermind Subjects - a few of the more interesting "specialisms".
The Crystal Maze Background - Game designer David J. Bodycombe reveals all.
The Crystal Maze Cyberdrome - A look at the leisure attraction based on the Greatest Game Show of All Time.
The Search Press Release - how Channel 4 announced Theakston's continent-hopping adventure series.
Unanimous Press Release - more exciting than the actual programme (allegedly).
Sub Zero Press Release and Ariel article - BBC promotions for the groundbreaking interactive kids' show.
Top of the Klass with Myleene Klass - A classic Wikipedia hoax.
Wanted Launch - the 1996 press release heralding this lost classic, plus the rules and the trackers.
Who Wants to be a Millionaire? results from series 1, series 2, series 3 and series 4.

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 *[[Unanimous Press Release]] - more exciting than the actual programme (allegedly).
 *[[Sub Zero Press Release]] and [[Sub Zero Ariel 1999-02-16|''Ariel'' article]] - BBC promotions for the groundbreaking interactive kids' show.
+*[[Top of the Klass with Myleene Klass]] - A classic Wikipedia hoax.
 *[[Wanted Launch]] - the 1996 press release heralding this lost classic, plus [[Wanted Rules|the rules]] and [[Wanted Trackers|the trackers]].
 *Who Wants to be a Millionaire? results from [[Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Results 1|series 1]], [[Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Results 2|series 2]], [[Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Results 3|series 3]] and  [[Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Results 4|series 4]].