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+ | <pick>'''Call My Bluff''' - The original US version of this format lasted just one season, but in the UK the show enjoyed not one but two lengthy runs, totalling 34 years.</pick> | ||
<pick>'''Canned''' - Any artificial effects used to improve the perceived audience response, such as "canned laughter" and "canned applause".</pick> | <pick>'''Canned''' - Any artificial effects used to improve the perceived audience response, such as "canned laughter" and "canned applause".</pick> | ||
<pick>'''Caption''' - A computer graphic overlay on the main television picture to present additional explanatory information, such as names, scores, questions etc. Also called an Aston or Chyron, after popular brands of captioning machine.</pick> | <pick>'''Caption''' - A computer graphic overlay on the main television picture to present additional explanatory information, such as names, scores, questions etc. Also called an Aston or Chyron, after popular brands of captioning machine.</pick> | ||
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<pick>'''Countdown''' - Their number picking computer is called CECIL after [[Cecil Korer]]. It stands for ''[[Countdown]]'s Electronic Computer in Leeds''.</pick> | <pick>'''Countdown''' - Their number picking computer is called CECIL after [[Cecil Korer]]. It stands for ''[[Countdown]]'s Electronic Computer in Leeds''.</pick> | ||
<pick>'''Crystal Maze''' - The theme tune for [[The Crystal Maze]] is called ''Forcefield''.</pick> | <pick>'''Crystal Maze''' - The theme tune for [[The Crystal Maze]] is called ''Forcefield''.</pick> | ||
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Revision as of 20:37, 6 June 2006
C is for... Countdown - Their number picking computer is called CECIL after Cecil Korer. It stands for Countdown's Electronic Computer in Leeds.
Shows
Title | Genre |
Cabbages and Kings | Panel game |
Caledonia MacBrains | Comedy panel game |
Call My Bluff | Panel game |
Camigram | |
Can Do | |
Cannon and Ball's Casino | Family game show |
Can't Cook, Won't Cook | Lifestyle |
Can't Sing Singers | Variety |
Can We Still be Friends? | Dating show |
Car Booty | Lifestyle |
Car Hunt | Lifestyle |
Car Sharks | Lifestyle |
Carnal Knowledge | Quiz, themed (sex) |
The Carrot or the Stick | Reality |
Carry On Campus | Quiz, academic |
Casino Casino | |
Cash Cab | Quiz, general knowledge |
Cash Lounge | Puzzle |
Casting Couch | Comedy panel game (celebrity gossip) |
Catchphrase | Puzzle |
Catchword | Puzzle |
Caught in the Act | |
CCTV | Stunt/dare show |
Celebdaq | |
Celebrities Under Pressure | Family game show |
Celebrity Addicts | Quiz, themed (celebrities) |
Celebrity Fit Club | Lifestyle |
The Celebrity Game | |
Celebrity Love Island | Reality |
Celebrity Mastermind | Quiz, general knowledge |
Celebrity Poker Club | Sports |
Celebrity Ready Steady Cook | Lifestyle |
Celebrity Spelling Bee | Quiz, themed (spelinge) |
Celebrity Squares | Family game show |
Celebrity Wrestling | Sports, reality |
Chained | Dating show |
Chain Letters | Puzzle |
The Chair | Quiz, general knowledge |
The Challenge | |
Challenge Anneka | Action/adventure |
Challenge of a Lifetime | Stunt/dare show |
Challenge of the South | Quiz, general knowledge |
Channel One Quiz | Quiz |
The Charm Offensive | |
Chasing Time | Action/adventure |
Chef V Britain | Lifestyle |
Cheggers Plays Pop | Childrens |
Child's Play | Family game show |
Class of... | Quiz, themed (nostalgia) |
Classic Comeback | Quiz, themed (television nostalgia) |
Clever Creatures | Childrens |
Clipjoint | Comedy panel game (pop video) |
Clockwise | Childrens |
The Club | |
Cluedo | Board game conversion |
Coach Trip | Lifestyle, reality |
Codex | Action/adventure |
Combat | Action/adventure |
Combat Cars | Technological |
Come and Have a Go If You Think You're Smart Enough | Quiz, general knowledge |
Come Dancing | Variety |
Come Dine with Me | Lifestyle |
The Comedy Quiz | Radio panel game |
Come Fly with Me | Action/adventure |
Commando VIP | Action Adventure |
Commercial Break | Quiz, themed (advertising) |
Commuter Quiz | Puzzle |
Concentration | Puzzle |
Confessions | Stunt/dare show |
Connections (1) | Quiz, general knowledge |
Connections (2) | Quiz, general knowledge |
Connoisseur | Quiz, themed (art) |
Consequently | |
The Con Test | (see: Poker Face) |
The Cooler | Quiz, general knowledge |
Countdown | Puzzle |
Countdown (music quiz) | (see: Pop the Question) |
Counterpoint | Radio quiz, themed (music) |
Crackerjack | Childrens |
The Cram | Quiz, themed (current affairs) |
Crazy Comparisons | Panel game |
Crazy Cottage | Childrens |
Crazy Drivers | Quiz, themed (motoring) |
Crime Team | Lifestyle |
Crisis Command: Could You Run the Country? | Puzzle |
Criss Cross Quiz | Quiz, general knowledge |
Cross Combat | Childrens |
Crosswits | Puzzle |
Crossword on 2 | Puzzle |
Cruel Summer et al | Stunt/dare show |
Crush | Childrens |
Crush a Grape | Childrens |
Cryer's Crackers | Panel game |
Cryptogram | Puzzle |
The Crystal Maze | Action/adventure |
Cuckoo in the Nest | Panel game |
Cyberzone | Action/adventure |