Looks Familiar
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- | Described as a game to test your N.Q. (that's 'Nostalgia Quotient'), Denis Norden was joined by four personalities for a very popular teatime test of showbusiness knowledge. | + | A straight TV transfer of the radio format [[Sounds Familiar]]. Described as a game to test your N.Q. (that's 'Nostalgia Quotient'), Denis Norden was joined by four personalities for a very popular teatime test of showbusiness knowledge. |
The show's final series in 1984 was picked up by Channel 4 in a peak-time slot whilst ITV took the opportunity to dump repeats of it in a graveyard, pre-closedown slot. | The show's final series in 1984 was picked up by Channel 4 in a peak-time slot whilst ITV took the opportunity to dump repeats of it in a graveyard, pre-closedown slot. |
Revision as of 18:49, 31 January 2009
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Host
Broadcast
Thames for ITV and Channel 4
Pilot: 25th August 1970
Series: 18th October 1972 - 1st November 1984
Synopsis
A straight TV transfer of the radio format Sounds Familiar. Described as a game to test your N.Q. (that's 'Nostalgia Quotient'), Denis Norden was joined by four personalities for a very popular teatime test of showbusiness knowledge.
The show's final series in 1984 was picked up by Channel 4 in a peak-time slot whilst ITV took the opportunity to dump repeats of it in a graveyard, pre-closedown slot.
Inventor
Denis Gifford