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| + | <pick>'''Bed''' - The background music used in many quiz shows these days. Also called the underscore.</pick> | ||
| + | <pick>'''Big Break''' - The theme music to the [[Big Break|popular BBC TV snooker quiz]] is ''The Snooker Song'', composed by "Mr. Wombles" Mike Batt. It is sung by 1980s pop sensation Captain Sensible.</pick> | ||
| + | <pick>'''Blockbusters''' - The [[Blockbusters|first UK quiz]] to be broadcast six days a week.</pick> | ||
| + | <pick>'''Bonus''' - An unexpected prize or scoring opportunity. Bonus prizes add more reasons for the contestants to get excited. Bonus scores may be awarded for particularly good play.</pick> | ||
| + | <pick>'''Booby prize''' - A consolation prize of little worth which is used solely for comic effect. In the US, it is sometimes called a ''zonk prize''.</pick> | ||
| + | <pick>'''Bullseye''' - [[Jim Bowen]] claims that he was the producer's fifth choice of host for [[Bullseye]]. The first three turned it down and the fourth said he'd check his diary.</pick> | ||
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== Shows == | == Shows == | ||
Revision as of 19:14, 5 June 2006
B is for... Big Break - The theme music to the popular BBC TV snooker quiz is The Snooker Song, composed by "Mr. Wombles" Mike Batt. It is sung by 1980s pop sensation Captain Sensible.
Shows
| Title | Genre |
| Babble | Panel game |
| Back in the Day | Quiz, themed (recent history) |
| Back to Bass | Regional (West) quiz, themed (pop music) |
| Back to Reality | Reality |
| Back to the Present | Quiz, themed (history) |
| Backdate | Quiz, themed (history) |
| The Balloon Game | Panel game |
| Balls | Regional (Northwest) quiz, themed (sport) |
| Bamboozle | Stunt/dare show |
| Bamzooki | Childrens |
| Bankraider | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Banzai | Stunt/dare show |
| Bar Wars | Reality |
| Bardbrain of Britain | Quiz, themed (Shakespeare) |
| Bare Necessities | Action/adventure |
| Bargain Hunt | Lifestyle |
| The Bargain Hunters | Lifestyle |
| The Bachelor | Dating, Reality |
| BBC Gardener of the Year | Lifestyle |
| BBC2 Film Competition | Variety |
| Beachmate | Dating |
| Beat That, Einstein | Technological |
| Beat the Boss | Childrens |
| Beat the Clock | Stunt/dare show |
| Beat the Crusher | Stunt/dare show |
| Beat the Cyborgs | Childrens |
| Beat the Dealer | Lifestyle |
| Beat the Kids | Radio, comedy panel game |
| Beat the Nation | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Beat the Record | Radio quiz, themed (music) |
| Beat the Streets | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Beat the Teacher | Childrens |
| Beauty and the Geek | Reality |
| Beg, Borrow or Steal | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Best Inventions | Technological |
| Best of Friends | Childrens |
| The Best Show in the World... Probably | Comedy panel game (advertising) |
| (Carol Vorderman's) Better Gardens | Lifestyle |
| (Carol Vorderman's) Better Homes | Lifestyle |
| Big Art Challenge | Educational |
| The Big Big Talent Show | Variety |
| (Vorderman's) Big Brain Game | Puzzle |
| Big Break | Sports |
| The Big Breakfast | Variety |
| Big Brother | Reality |
| The Big Call | Quiz, general knowledge |
| The Big Dish | Children's |
| The Big Country Quest | |
| The Big Fat Quiz of the Year | Quiz, themed (recent events) |
| Big Game TV | Puzzle |
| The Biggest Game in Town | Family game show |
| The Biggest Loser UK | Lifestyle, reality |
| The Blame Game | Panel game |
| Blank Screen | Puzzle |
| Blankety Blank | Family game show |
| Blind Date | Dating show |
| The Block | Lifestyle |
| Blockbusters | Quiz, academic |
| Blue Peter | Various |
| The Board Game | Radio quiz, themed (business) |
| Bob's Full House | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Bob's Your Uncle | Family game show |
| Body Heat | Sports |
| Bognor or Bust | Comedy panel game (news) |
| Bollywood or Bust | Quiz, themed (films) |
| Bonkers | |
| Booked! | Radio quiz, themed (literary) |
| The Book Game | Quiz, themed (literature) |
| Boot Sale Challenge | Lifestyle |
| Boot Sale Treasure Hunt | Lifestyle |
| Born Lucky | Family game show |
| Born to Win | Sports |
| Box Clever | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Boxing Academy | Sports |
| Boys and Girls | Stunt/dare show |
| The Brain Drain | Panel game |
| The Brain Game | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Brain of Britain | Radio, Quiz, general knowledge |
| Brain of Sport | Radio, quiz, themed (sport) |
| The Brains Trust | Panel game |
| Brainstorm | Quiz, themed (science) |
| Brainteaser | Puzzle |
| Brainwave | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Bring me the Head of Light Entertainment | Comedy panel game |
| Britain's Brainiest | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Britain's Hardest | Action/adventure |
| Britain's Next Top Model | Reality |
| Britain's Psychic Challenge | Reality |
| Britain's Sexiest | Variety |
| Britain's Toughest Family | Action/adventure |
| Britain's Worst | Lifestyle |
| Britain's Worst Celebrity Driver Live! | Reality, lifestyle |
| Britain's Worst Driver | Lifestyle |
| Bruce's Big Night | Variety |
| Bruce's Price is Right | Lifestyle |
| A Brush with Fame | Lifestyle |
| Building the Dream | Lifestyle, reality |
| Bull! | Radio comedy panel game (lying) |
| Bullionaire | Stunt/dare show |
| Bullseye | Sports |
| Bump 'N' Grind | Variety |
| Buried Treasure (Fully Booked) | Childrens |
| The Bunker: Crisis Command | Puzzle |
| Busman's Holiday | Quiz, themed (geography) |
| Bury Your Hatchet | Family game show |
| Bygones | Comedy panel game (nostalgia) |
