Junior Criss Cross Quiz
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== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
| - | Children's version of [[Criss Cross Quiz]], played similarly but | + | Children's version of [[Criss Cross Quiz]], played similarly but with hobby-related prizes instead of the cash prizes of the adult version. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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| + | You wouldn't get away with that nowadays: On occasion the show awarded live animals as prizes. Budgies, fish and even a pedigree dog were all given away in the first year. | ||
Jeremy Purser - a kind of junior Ken Jennings - won consecutive matches for months until they made him retire in the Ian Lygo stylee. | Jeremy Purser - a kind of junior Ken Jennings - won consecutive matches for months until they made him retire in the Ian Lygo stylee. | ||
Revision as of 09:37, 22 October 2009
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Host
Jeremy Hawk (original host)
Mike Sarne
Gordon Luck
Peter Wheeler
Danny Blanchflower
Broadcast
Granada for ITV, 13th November 1957 - 29th June 1967
Synopsis
Children's version of Criss Cross Quiz, played similarly but with hobby-related prizes instead of the cash prizes of the adult version.
Trivia
You wouldn't get away with that nowadays: On occasion the show awarded live animals as prizes. Budgies, fish and even a pedigree dog were all given away in the first year.
Jeremy Purser - a kind of junior Ken Jennings - won consecutive matches for months until they made him retire in the Ian Lygo stylee.
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