Contestant Calls
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!
Supermarket Sweep
The popular trolley-dash game is coming back and pairs of contestants are now being sought. Your partner can be anyone, from a neighbour to a relative, so long as you know them!
If you're over 16 and wish to apply, you can call the contestant hotline number on 020 7691 5606, leaving your name, age and address, or email sweep@talkbackthames.tv
Speculation
Contestants wanted for an exciting new TV game show hosted by Les Dennis for five TV.
From the makers of Deal or No Deal, this is a brand new game of nerve, strategy and luck with the opportunity to win thousands of pounds!
To apply (over 18s only), email: lescontestants@endemoluk.com
Alternatively, to appear in the audience, email: lesaudience@endemoluk.com
Closing date: Apply ASAP
Show type: Series
Interview expenses paid: No
Show expenses paid: Yes
Interview cities: To be confirmed
Sudo-Q
Are you a fan of Sudoku? Do you enjoy general knowledge quizzes? If you answered YES then we want to hear from you.
BBC One if looking for teams of 2 people to compete in Sudo-Q, a fun, new and exciting quiz show presented by Eamonn Holmes.
If you are interested in taking part and are over 18, please call: 09011 110 849 (calls cost 25p).
Or email your name and phone number to: sudoku@bbc.co.uk
Deal or No Deal
We've had a number of enquiries about how to get onto this very popular show. It seems from the website that they have all the contestants that they need for the moment - over 80,000 people are said to have applied. Sorry!
General information
FOR ALL BBC SHOWS
A general email address for contestants enquiries for BBC ONLY entertainment programmes is: entertainmentcontestants@bbc.co.uk
See: http://www.channel4.co.uk/bigbrother/
Contestants: write to Damian Eadie or Michael Wylie at:
The Television Centre Leeds West Yorkshire LS3 1JS
Alternatively, 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!
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.
Email for an application form via: priceisright@talkbackthames.tv
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
You need to write for an application form:
Stars in Their Eyes Granada Television Quay Street Manchester M60 9EA
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.
Send an email to theweakestlink@bbc.co.uk or write to FREEPOST, THE WEAKEST LINK.
Who Wants to be a Millionaire?:
TV trailers are run before and during the contestant selection phone-in competitions.
