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Revision as of 00:13, 18 July 2008
Want to be on TV to win lots of cash, have the holiday of a lifetime, test your knowledge, or generally make a prat of yourself? This is the page to help you do just that. See below for the current opportunities available.
PRODUCERS: If you wish to place an advert here, please refer to our Producer Information page.
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Special calls
This section contains specific adverts placed by producers who have contacted this website. When applying for a programme, please let them know you saw their appeal on UKGameshows.com - thanks!
Playing for Time
We are looking for contestants for a new quiz show for ITV1.
It's a general knowledge quiz with real skill as players battle out in each round with the options to play safe or take increasing risks in a bid to win through to the head to head and finale.
The pilot will take place in Central London and we'll need people to be available the entire morning of Thursday 18th June.
If you love quizzes we'd love to hear from you!
Email: neale.simpson@liontv.co.uk
Deadline: 11th June 2008
Show type: Pilot
Interview expenses paid?: No
Show expenses paid?: Yes
Interviews: By phone
New Sky One Game Show
Renegade Pictures are looking for couples for a brand new game show for Sky One presented by Fifth Gear's Vicki Butler-Henderson.
Do you have conflicting ideas about how to drive? Does one of you always end up telling the other to slow down or watch out? Do you ever wonder how your other half passed their test?!
We are looking for couples to take part in a series of fun, driving related challenges with a BIG prize up for grabs for the winning couple.
All applicants must bona fide couples (although they do not have to be married) and must be 18 or over and hold full UK driving licences.
To apply email driving@renegadepictures.co.uk or phone 020 7087 2907.
Deadline: 20th June 2008
Show type: One-off
Interview expenses paid?: No
Show expenses paid?: Partly
Interview cities: Across the UK
Battle of the Brains
Shine are looking for exceptional quiz contestants for a new BBC series.
If you are superior quizzers and think you have what it takes to beat some of the best teams in the country we want to hear from you.
We are looking for teams of seven people whose combined general knowledge and specialist expertise could make them the ultimate quiz champions.
So if you, your friends or colleagues think that you can combine forces to battle your way towards national glory then contact us now.
For more information and to receive an application form please
Email: battleofthebrains@shinelimited.com
Phone: 0871 210 8874
Calls cost 10p from a BT landline. Calls from other operators may vary and calls from mobiles will be considerably higher. Lines close at midnight on 3rd July. Please don't call after this time as your application won't be registered and you may be charged.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or over
Deadline: 3rd July 2008
Show type: Series
Interview expenses paid?: No
Show expenses paid?: Partly
Interview cities: Across the UK
Who Dares, Sings!
Have you ever dreamt of singing on television? One stage, one chance, one life-changing sum of money for one pitch perfect member of the audience in this brand new Saturday night Entertainment show for ITV1.
Who Dares, Sings! will challenge every single member of our studio audience to hit the right notes in the largest karaoke competition on TV. All jostling for their moment under the spotlight, one bum note could mean elimination from the competition. But for one contestant, their voice could earn them a life-changing sum of money.
So whether you think you’re the next Leona Lewis, or just a local karaoke king or queen who likes to go for it no matter who’s watching, then we want to hear from you! You don’t need to have the best voice in the world to apply, but enthusiasm, a huge personality, and the confidence to sing in front of millions of people is a must!
To apply to be part of our participating audience, email sing@itv.com, call 09011 986 986, text SING plus YOUR EMAIL OR HOME ADDRESS to 63330 or go to http://www.itv.com/beontv
Calls cost 10p from a BT landline. Calls from other networks may be higher and from mobiles will be considerably more. Texts cost two standard network rate messages. Lines close at 10am on Monday 2nd June. Full terms & conditions at itv.com/terms.
Applicants must be aged 18 or over.
Deadline: 2nd June 2008
Show type: Series
Interview expenses paid?: No
Show expenses paid?: No
This Time Tomorrow
This Time Tomorrow is an exciting new BBC National Lottery show.We're looking for contestants with big personalities to win big prizes.
If you think you have what it takes to outwit the competition and fancy a chance to play for prizes that money just can't buy, email or call us NOW for an application form. We are auditioning NOW!
Email: ThisTimeTomorrow@bbc.co.uk
Tel: 0871 664 8444 ((Calls cost 10p per minute from a BT landline. Mobiles and other networks may be higher).
Applicants must be aged 18 or over.
Deadline: 21st June 2008
Show type: Series
Interview expenses paid?: No
Show expenses paid?: Partly
Interview cities: London, Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Belfast
Eggheads
The hit BBC quiz show is back for an 9th series & we're looking for fun teams of 6 to take on our resident General Knowledge Goliaths! We will be coming to a city near you soon to hold auditions!
If you and your family, friends or colleagues would like to challenge "The Eggheads", and possibly win BIG MONEY contact us NOW!
Visit www.12yard.com/eggheads to fill out an application form online.
Alternatively you can email: eggheads@12yard.com
Deadline: 1st July 2008
Show type: Series
Interview expenses paid?: No
Show expenses paid?: Partly
Interview cities: UK cities
Deal or No Deal
We've had a number of enquiries about how to get onto this very popular show. It seems that they have all the contestants that they need for the moment. The best thing to do is watch the show regularly, they do put contestant calls on air very occasionally. Sorry!
General information
FOR ALL BBC SHOWS
A general email address for contestants enquiries for BBC ONLY entertainment programmes is: entertainmentcontestants@bbc.co.uk
CHANNEL 4 SHOWS
Specific contestant calls are regularly posted at www.channel4.com/takepart.
Fill in the online application form or write to:
Contestant Applications Bargain Hunt PO Box 229 Bristol BS99 7JN
See: http://www.channel4.co.uk/bigbrother/
To apply to be on the show, you must ask for an application form by writing to:
Best of Friends Talent TV Ltd. Lion House 72-75 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4NA
The application form for Countdown is now available online (Microsoft Word format only).
Alternatively, you can get a form sent to you by emailing countdown@channel4.com or writing to Damian Eadie or Michael Wylie at:
Countdown The Television Centre Leeds West Yorkshire LS3 1JS
Or call (0113) 2228453 or 09011 252566.
For audience tickets, call Annette Johnson on (0113) 2228457.
Deal or No Deal is not currently seeking contestants. Sorry! Keep watching the show to see if this situation changes.
E-mail entertain@liontv.co.uk or phone 020 8846 2118 (calls charged at standard rate).
Fill in the online application form or write to:
Masterchef Goes Large PO Box 50405 London W8 4XF
Prospective contenders can fill in the online application form or write to:
Mastermind Room 4012 New Broadcasting House Oxford Road MANCHESTER M60 1SJ
For Mastermind Cymru, full details of how to apply are on the show's webpage.
This show is no longer in production.
Send a self-addressed envelope with your details to:
Ready Steady Cook PO Box 32678 LONDON W14 0YJ
You can also contact the show via their email address: readysteadycook@endemoluk.com
This programme is no longer in production.
If you're over 16 and wish to apply, email sweep@talkbackthames.tv
Appeals for people to take part in the studio are posted on the BBC Test the Nation site and an application form can be downloaded from there.
Email universitychallenge@bbc.co.uk.
Only teams from degree-issuing institutions may apply for the main series, but the same address can also be used for applications to University Challenge: The Professionals.
Send an email to weakestlink@bbc.co.uk or write to FREEPOST, THE WEAKEST LINK.
Who Wants to be a Millionaire?:
A web application form, and details of other ways of applying, can be found at the ITV Millionaire site.
