New Shows

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*''[[Mr and Mrs|Mr & Mrs]]'' - yes, it looks like the all-star revival is absolutely definitely, probably quite likely possibly ON! And [[Phillip Schofield]] and [[Fern Britton]] are lined up to host. (ITV, around April 2008)
*''[[Mr and Mrs|Mr & Mrs]]'' - yes, it looks like the all-star revival is absolutely definitely, probably quite likely possibly ON! And [[Phillip Schofield]] and [[Fern Britton]] are lined up to host. (ITV, around April 2008)
*''The Kids Are All Right'' (formerly ''The Swot Team''): [[John Barrowman]] hosts as contestants take on child prodigies in mental and physical challenges. (Endemol for BBC One)
*''The Kids Are All Right'' (formerly ''The Swot Team''): [[John Barrowman]] hosts as contestants take on child prodigies in mental and physical challenges. (Endemol for BBC One)
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*''Big Kidz'', a CBBC show "where kids get to be grown ups and grown ups get to be kids," apparently. Kate Edmonson hosts.
 
*''Eating With The Enemy'' - knockout contest for amateur chefs. [[James Martin]] is to be a "mentor". (RDF West for BBC)
*''Eating With The Enemy'' - knockout contest for amateur chefs. [[James Martin]] is to be a "mentor". (RDF West for BBC)
*''First and Last'', a show where people compete to be as average as possible, ironically to be hosted by [[Justin Lee Collins]]. Wikipedia has a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_and_Last_%28TV_Show%29 description] of this format. (Endemol for Channel 4).
*''First and Last'', a show where people compete to be as average as possible, ironically to be hosted by [[Justin Lee Collins]]. Wikipedia has a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_and_Last_%28TV_Show%29 description] of this format. (Endemol for Channel 4).

Revision as of 08:47, 2 March 2008

This page lists the most recent game show debuts and other shows almost ready for transmission.

New shows for 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 are also available.

(R) indicates a revival.

2008

March
Murder Most Famous Reality, creative
Recipe for Success Lifestyle, food
February
Brainbox Challenge Intelligence
Brain-Jitsu Intelligence, childrens
January
Celebrity Ding Dong     Comedy panel game
Conquer the Castle Reality, regional (Scotland)
Duel Quiz, general knowledge
Funny Business Comedy, reality
The Garden Quiz Radio, themed quiz (gardening)
The One and Only Variety
Picture This Lifestyle, creative
Thank God You're Here Comedy panel game
Launch date TBC
Don't Forget the Lyrics Quiz, themed (songs)
What Are You Like? Panel game

Coming up

  • Kerwhizz - claimed to be the first quiz for children aged 4-6 (oh, I'm sure we could come up with a counterexample or two), this sees CGI characters competing for advantages in a final race. (Cbeebies, later this year)
  • You've Got the Answer - Quiz meets hidden-camera show. Didn't Oblivious do something like this? Dale Winton hosts. (Channel TBA)
  • One Wrong Move - Couples quiz with Mark Durden-Smith. (Channel TBA)
  • Priceless - Price-guessing game with Jamie Theakston. (Channel 4)
  • Mr & Mrs - yes, it looks like the all-star revival is absolutely definitely, probably quite likely possibly ON! And Phillip Schofield and Fern Britton are lined up to host. (ITV, around April 2008)
  • The Kids Are All Right (formerly The Swot Team): John Barrowman hosts as contestants take on child prodigies in mental and physical challenges. (Endemol for BBC One)
  • Eating With The Enemy - knockout contest for amateur chefs. James Martin is to be a "mentor". (RDF West for BBC)
  • First and Last, a show where people compete to be as average as possible, ironically to be hosted by Justin Lee Collins. Wikipedia has a description of this format. (Endemol for Channel 4).
  • Beat the Star - a German format apparently being "prepped" (as they say) for the British market, in which contestants take on the host in a series of games. A pilot has been made with Vernon Kay. (Diverse, ITV)
  • Click City sends kids on a treasure hunt with mobile phones. (Lion TV, channel unknown)
  • Space Pirates: virtual reality adventure game for children. (Lion TV, channel unknown)
  • Best in Preschool: Lorraine Kelly and Dominic Wood test pre-schoolers on stuff. (ITV1, tbc)
  • Tough Decisions, a comedy quiz with Patrick McGuinness (Objective for E4)
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