Grand Slam (1)
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An attempt to do for contract bridge what [[The Master Game]] had done for chess. The first two series were UK vs USA tournaments with two pairs from each country; the third was a knockout competition between clubs from around the UK. | An attempt to do for contract bridge what [[The Master Game]] had done for chess. The first two series were UK vs USA tournaments with two pairs from each country; the third was a knockout competition between clubs from around the UK. | ||
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Revision as of 07:38, 31 August 2020
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Host
Co-hosts
Commentators:
John Beard (series 1)
Jeremy Flint (series 2 & 3)
Victor Mollo and Tony Priday (series 3)
Broadcast
BBC2, 11 October 1981 to 20 December 1983 (3 series)
Synopsis
An attempt to do for contract bridge what The Master Game had done for chess. The first two series were UK vs USA tournaments with two pairs from each country; the third was a knockout competition between clubs from around the UK.
The teams for the first two series were Pat Davies and Nicola Gardener, and Jeremy Flint and Claude Rodrigue for the UK; and Matthew Granovetter and Neil Silverman, and Jackie Mitchell and Gail Moss for the USA. With Flint moving over to the commentator role in series 2, Tony Priday took his place among the players.
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Trivia
Produced by future Endemol UK supremo Peter Bazalgette.
