Credits
This page highlights my extensive credits, showcasing the range of projects I’ve directed and produced.
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Sally Lindsay's 70's Quiz Night
Hosted by Sally Lindsay
Sally Lindsay’s 70s Quiz Night is a lively, nostalgia-infused panel show that had very successful premier on Channel 5 in April 2025. Hosted by actress and presenter Sally Lindsay, the 90-minute special celebrates the vibrant culture of the 1970s through a series of entertaining rounds, classic clips, and themed games.
Working closely alongside Dock 10 at Salford's Media City we shot the show using their virtual production expertise.
A Big Circus/Saffron Cherry Production for Ch5.
Executive Producers
Caroline Roberts-Cherry, Matt Baker and Gareth Collett.Fact Ent, Comedy, Channel 5, Panel Show
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Mischief Movie Night
The festive season saw Mischief Movie Night (In) return for a limited engagement at the Lilian Baylis Studio, part of Sadler’s Wells Theatre. Running from December 18 to 23, 2024, and January 7 to 12, 2025, the show offered both in-person performances and eight live-streamed events, allowing global audiences to participate in the improvisational fun.
Live Streaming and recording produced by human eyes for Mischief Comedy.
Executive Producers
Julian Clarke-Smith, Simon Goodman, Henry Lewis, Jonathan SayerComedy, Theatre, Live Streaming, Improvisation
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The Shark is Broken
Stage play co-written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the tumultuous filming of Steven Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster, Jaws. Premiering at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2019, the play has since enjoyed successful runs in London’s West End, Toronto, and on Broadway.
Produced by human eyes for Kenny Wax Productions
Executive Producers
Kanny Wax, Julian Clarke-Smith, Simon GoodmanDrama, Theatre Capture
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Glastonbury
I’ve been directing stages at Glastonbury since 2004 and it’s been my absolute privilege. Starting on the New Music stage which later became the John Peel Stage. Then moving to West Holts and now the ‘Other Stage’.
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Lorde, Dave (feat Alex), Sigrid (plus adoring fan), The Killers, Zero 7,Goldfrapp, Florence and the Machine, Janelle Monáe, Christine and the Queens,Billie Eilish, Years & Years, Megan Thee Stallion, Pet Shop Boys
Executive Producer
Alison HoweBBC, Glastonbury, Stage Director, Outside Broadcast
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Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda
A 2024 Netflix stand-up comedy special hosted by Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby. Filmed at London’s Alexandra Palace Theatre, the show features a lineup of seven genderqueer comedians from around the world: Asha Ward, Jes Tom, Alok, Chloe Petts, DeAnne Smith, Krishna Istha, and Mx. Dahlia Belle.
Gadsby, known for their previous specials Nanette and Douglas, curated this showcase to highlight the richness of genderqueer experiences in comedy.
A SO Television Production for Netflix
Executive Producers
Hannah Gadsby, Andy Rowe, Graham StuartHannah Gadsby, Netflix, Outside Broadcast
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Newcastle United Football Club
In June 2024, Newcastle United and their principal sponsor, Sela, commemorated the first anniversary of their partnership with a spectacular 3D projection mapping show titled We Are One. This event transformed the iconic Baltic Flour Mill on the River Tyne into a dynamic canvas, celebrating the club’s rich history and its deep connection with the city and its supporters.
The event drew over 10,000 fans to the Quayside, who expressed their admiration and emotional responses on social media. The show was produced by Artists in Motion, known for their expertise in large-scale visual productions.
Events, Live Events, Outside Broadcast
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Question Time
Hosted by Fiona Bruce
I’ve been the Series Director of the BBC’s flagship political debate programme for 3 years, overseeing a complete rebrand of the programme.
Each week we broadcast from a different location around the UK. In 2024 we broadcast a special Presidential Election debate from Philadelphia.
Editor
Gerry GayExecutive Producer
Nicolai GentchevA Mentorn Media production for BBC One
BBC, Debate, Outside Broadcast
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Riddiculous
Hosted by Ranvir Singh with Henry Lewis
This great format combines general knowledge questions with riddles in a super watchable competitive format.
An EastMedia production for ITV
Executive Producer
Nathan EastwoodITV, Entertainment, Quiz Show
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Queen of the Universe - Series 1 & 2
Hosted by Graham Norton
Worldwide singing competition to find the Drag Queen with best voice in the Universe.
Judges - Michelle Visage, Vanessa Williams, Trixie Matell, Leona Lewis and Mel B
A World ofWonder production for Paramount+
Executive Producers Ru Paul, Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato, Marc Bassett
Paramount+, Graham Norton, Ru Paul,
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Celebrity Name that Tune - Seasons 2 & 3
Hosted by Jane Krakowski and Randy Jackson.
The iconic family game show returns bigger and better with this high energy reboot of the classic show.
A Bigger Stage Production for FOX (America)
Executive Producers
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Ru Paul's Lingo
Hosted by Ru Paul the original word game is Ru-booted for Primetime on CBS
A Triple Brew Production for CBS (America)
Executive Producer
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Loose Women
ITV’s long-running daytime talk show, continues to thrive in 2025, following its 25th-anniversary celebrations in September 2024. The show maintains its signature format: a rotating panel of female presenters engaging in candid discussions on current affairs, personal experiences, and celebrity interviews, all from a distinctly female perspective.
ITV, Fact Ent, Debate
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This Morning
ITV’s This Morning continues to be a staple of British daytime television, airing live every weekday. The show offers a blend of lifestyle features, celebrity interviews, current affairs discussions, and live segments
ITV, Fact Ent, Magazine Show
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Big Brother
Hosted by Emma Willis
In 2011 the world famous reality leviathan transferred to Channel 5 and stayed for 7 years. Relaunching this massive show was a creative joy, working closely each season with the set designer and graphics company.
Initial TV for Channel 5
Series Producers
Marc Bassett, Sarah James, Cat LawsonExecutive Producers
Andrew Jackman, Katy SmithCh5, Reality, Live Eviction, Entertainment
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What Would Your Kid Do?
Hosted by Jason Manford
This was the biggest launch for ITV the year it first aired. Families joined Jason in the studio to watch what their kids thoughts on various things and what they got up to when they thought no one was watching. The winning families went away with Big Prizes
An ITV Factual Production for ITV
Series Producer
Russell BallkindITV, Fact Ent, Entertainment
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My Life at Christmas
Hosted by Sally Philips
What does Christmas mean to some of our most familiar faces? Sally Phillips meets Rev Richard Coles, Leon Sissay and Shirley Ballas to find out how their festive memories reflect their lives, careers, family and faith.
A Big Circus production for BBC
Series Producer
Simon GoodmanExecutive Producers
Matt Baker, Elliot Falk, Gareth CollettBBC, Fact Ent, Location
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My Life at Easter
Hosted by Sally Phillips
What does Easter mean to some of our most familiar faces? Sally Phillips meets Gyles Brandreth and the Rt Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin to find out how their memories reflect their lives, careers, family and faith.
A Big Circus production for BBC
Series Producer
Simon GoodmanExecutive Producers
Matt Baker, Elliot Falk, Gareth Collett.BBC,Fact Ent, Location
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Pointless & Pointless Celebrities
Hosted by Alexander Armstrong & Richard Osman
I was the original director on the BBC One staple, setting up the show from scratch in 2009 and it’s still going strong.
BBC, Entertainment, Quiz Show
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Lingo
Hosted by Adil Ray
Hit daytime gameshow where teams have to find words in a grid to go on to win a cash prize.
Triple Brew Media for ITV
Series Producer
Andrew CartmellITV, Quiz Show, Entertainment
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Family Brain Games
Hosted by Dara Ó Briain and Dr Hannah Critchlow
Each episode sees two families go head to head in a series of ingenious games, designed in association with Imperial College London. Going beyond traditional ideas about how to measure brain power, such as individual IQ, the games also explore the power of group intelligence - and what better group to test than families.
A Label 1 production for BBC
Executive Producer Lorraine Charter-Phillips, Simon Dickson
BBC, Fact Ent, Game Show
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Radio 1's Big Weekend
The massive free festival organised by the BBC to bring big names and live music to parts of the UK who don’t usually have access to the worlds biggest stars. I’ve directed both stages, again too many amazing musicians to mention but here’s a few highlights.
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Mark Ronson feat. Miley Cyrus, Stormzy, Bring me the Horizon, Panic! at the Disco, Christine and the Queens, Biffy Clyro, Bruno Mars
BBC, Stage Director, Outside Broadcast, Festival, Events
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TFI Friday 20th Anniversary Special
The TFI Friday 20th Anniversary Special aired live on 12 June 2015 on Channel 4, marking the return of the iconic 1990s entertainment show hosted by Chris Evans. Although it was labeled as a 20th-anniversary special, it actually commemorated 19 years since the show’s debut in 1996. The guests included Blur, Liam Gallagher, Roger Daltrey, and Lewis Hamilton.
Channel 4, Entertainment
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The Million Pound Drop Live
Hosted by Davina MaCall
This was a massive hit for Channel 4. I set it up from scratch with the team from Remarkable. Exciting and Stressful for the players AND the gallery this was one of the most exciting shows I’ve done. Teams start with a million pounds, they just need to keep hold of it.
A Remarkable Production for Channel 4
Executive Producers
Dave Flynn, James FoxChannel 4, Entertaiment, Quiz Show
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The One Show
Hosted by Adrian Childs, Christine Bleakley, Matt Baker, Alex Jones, Chris Evans,
The One show has been part of the British TV landscape since 2007. I was part of the original team to set the full series up on BBC One after the Birmingham pilots. Live on BBC One at 7pm every week night. A topical chat show with some of the biggest stars in the world. I’ve directed chats with, Oprah Winfrey, Dame Julie Andrews, Hilary Clinton, Rod Stewart, Jennifer Hudson, Harry Styles, Sarah Duchess of York, Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Pine, among many others.
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Ready Steady Cook
Hosted by Rylan Clark
Reboot of the classic TV cooking show for BBC One -with chefs Alex Petretzikis, Anna Haugh, Ellis Barrie, Jeremy Pang, Romy Gill
Remarkable for BBC
Executive Producer Cat Lawson
BBC, Fact Ent, Cookery Show
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Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction
Hosted by Richard Hammond and Ria Lina
Comedy Panel Show - science based questions about things you never thought you needed to know. Team Captains, Jonny Vegas and Victoria Coren Mitchell
Chimp Productions for Comedy Central
Series Producer
Julie KellingExecutive Producers
Erika Dodd, Victoria PayneComedy Central, Game Show, Fact Ent
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The Wall
Hosted by Danny Dyer
The ultimate game of risk and reward. Answer the questions and play the right game and the contestants could leave with a fortune.
A Remarkable production for BBC One
Executive Producers James Fox, Dominic Waugh
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Christmas & New Year Top of the Pops
Hosted by Fearne Cotton and Clara Amfo
The legendary chart show has returned each year for Christmas Day and New Year specials telling the story of the year in music. Featuring the biggest acts of the year.
BBC Music for BBC One
Executive Producer
Alison HoweBBC, Scripted Music, Entertainment, Music
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Jane McDonald Live in Leeds
I Directed and Produced the coverage for the finale of Jane’s “With All My Love” UK tour with a memorable performance at Leeds’ First Direct Arena on November 22, 2024. This final show was particularly significant, taking place in her native Yorkshire, and served as a grand finale to a tour that spanned over 20 venues across the UK .
Music, Entertainment, Live Concert
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Win Your Wish List
A family of five compete in six timed rounds to try to win prizes from a list of six gifts they have previously chosen - their "Wish List"
A Stellify Media production for Ch5
Series Producer
Julie KellingExecutives Producers
Kieran Doherty, Matthew WorthyCh5, Game Show, Entertainment
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Lose Weight Like Me
Hosted by Jordan Banjo and Dr Sarah Kayat
Two dieters follow in the footsteps of their weight-loss mentors, as they spend eight weeks adopting their tried-and-tested diets and exercise plans.
A Gobbstopper production for Channel 5
Ch5, Fact Ent, Location
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Britain's Brightest Celebrity Family
Hosted by Anne Hegerty
Each episode pitted two celebrity families against each other in a series of fast-paced, visually engaging quiz rounds. These included memory challenges, picture puzzles, and quick-fire general knowledge questions. The format emphasized teamwork and strategy, with rounds designed to test both knowledge and recall. goes here
A Gameface production for ITV
ITV, Game Show, Panel Show, Entertianment
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Don't Unleash the Beast
Hosted by Pete Firman
Set in the fictional underground world of Halian, the show follows teams of three “Treasure Seekers” as they embark on quests to retrieve ancient artefacts. Guided remotely by “The Professor,” portrayed by magician and comedian Pete Firman, the teams navigate a series of physical and mental challenges within a cave-like set. The ultimate goal is to collect the artefacts without awakening the formidable Beast that guards them. A single misstep could unleash the Beast, leading to the team’s elimination .
A CPL Productions and Tiny House Productions for CITV
ITV, Children’s, Game Show, Entertainment
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Hardball
Hosted by Ore Oduba
Hardball aired on BBC One in 2018,
The show features contestants answering rapid-fire general knowledge questions while being pursued by a rolling ball, the “Hardball,” on a 25-meter track. Each correct answer moves the contestant forward; if the Hardball overtakes them, they’re eliminated.
BBC, Game Show, Quiz Show
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Watchdog
Hosted by Anne Robinson, Sophie Raworth, Matt Allwright, Nicki Fox
I directed the BBC’s consumer show from 2009 - 2019. Overseeing two relaunches.
It focused on investigating complaints and concerns raised by viewers about problematic experiences with traders, retailers, and other companies across the UK, addressing issues related to customer service, product quality, security, and potential fraudulent or criminal behavior
BBC, Fact Ent
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Front Row Late
Hosted by Professor Mary Beard
Front Row Late focused on in-depth conversations about arts, literature, film, media, and music. The show featured interviews with prominent cultural figures, critical reviews, and panel discussions on contemporary artistic developments. The transition to television allowed for the inclusion of visual elements, enhancing the exploration of visual arts and performances.
BBC, Fact Ent
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Armchair Detectives
Hosted by Susan Calman
This show aired on BBC One from November to December 2017. The programme uniquely blends elements of murder mystery drama with a game show format, inviting viewers to engage in solving fictional crimes alongside studio contestants.
BBC, Game Show, Entertainment
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Fifteen to One
Hosted by Sandi Toksvig
The show was revived in 2014, running until 2019. Toksvig brought her wit and charm to the show, maintaining its reputation as one of the toughest quizzes on television.
In addition to the regular series, celebrity specials were hosted by Adam Hills, adding a charitable aspect to the competition.
Channel 4, Quiz Show
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The Link
Hosted by Mark Williams
The Link ran for two series, totaling 65 episodes. Mark Williams brought his characteristic charm and wit to the show, engaging contestants and audiences with his experience in both comedic and dramatic roles adding a unique flavour to the daytime quiz.
BBC, Quiz Show, Entertainment
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Pop Quiz - The Comeback
Hosted by Mike Read
This was a fun,two-part revival of the classic 1980s BBC music quiz show Pop Quiz, broadcast on BBC Four in late 2016 and early 2017. Hosted by original presenter Mike Read, the specials reunited iconic pop stars from the 1980s to compete in a nostalgic test of music knowledge.
BBC, Panel Show, Entertainment, Music, Quiz Show
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Benchmark
Hosted by Paddy McGuinness
The show aired on Channel 4 from 1 June to 31 December 2015. The show featured contestants answering estimation-based questions, with the assistance of a panel of 10 “benchmarkers” who provided their own guesses to serve as reference points
Channel 4, Quiz Show, Entertainment
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Baggage
Hosted by Gok Wan
Baggage, a dating game show that aired on Channel 4 in 2012. Adapted from the American series originally hosted by Jerry Springer, the UK version maintained the core concept of revealing personal secrets—or “baggage”—to potential partners.
Ch4, Game Show, Entertainment
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Radio 2 in Concert - Gary Barlow
Gary Barlow’s Radio 2 In Concert performance took place on 11 December 2013 at the BBC Radio Theatre in London. This intimate show was part of BBC Radio 2’s acclaimed In Concert series, offering fans a close-up experience of Barlow’s music.
BBC, Live Music, Performance
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The Magicians
Hosted by Lenny Henry
The show aired on BBC One from January 2011 to February 2012. The series featured professional magicians paired with celebrity guests, performing a variety of illusions and magic tricks in a competitive format. Each episode culminated in a “forfeit trick” performed by the pair receiving the fewest audience votes.
BBC, Entertainment, Magic
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Famous and Fearless
Hosted by Chris Evans and Claire Balding
The show aired on Channel 4 from January 2 to January 7, 2011. Hosted by Chris Evans and Clare Balding, with commentary by Nick Fellows and appearances by Jack Osbourne, the show featured eight celebrities competing in extreme sports challenges to win money for their chosen charities. Live from the Liverpool Arena
Events, Live, Game Show, Entertainment
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A Comedy Roast - Barbara Windsor
Hosted by Jimmy Carr
A special episode of Channel 4’s A Comedy Roast series, broadcast on 5 January 2011. Hosted by Jimmy Carr, the show paid tribute to Dame Barbara Windsor, celebrating her illustrious career in British entertainment.
Featuring
Alan Carr
Sean Lock
Rich Hall
Patrick Kielty
Bernard Cribbins
Cheryl Ferguson
Christopher BigginsComedy, Entertainment, Channel 4
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A Comedy Roast - Davina McCall
Hosted by Jimmy Carr
Another special episode of Channel 4’s A Comedy Roast series, broadcast on 15 October 2010. Hosted by Jimmy Carr, the show paid tribute to Davina McCall, celebrating her career in British television.
Featuring
Rich Hall
Patrick Kielty
Ed Byrne
Jack Whitehall
Chris Moyles
Brian DowlingComedy, Entertainment, Channel 4
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World's Greatest Elvis
Hosted by Vernon Kaye
A BBC One television special that aired in September 2007, hosted by Vernon Kay. This talent show brought together 30 of the finest Elvis Presley tribute artists from around the globe to compete for the title of the ultimate Elvis impersonator.
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Any Dream Will Do
Hosted by Graham Norton
The show aimed to find an unknown male lead to play Joseph in a West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Featured a panel of judges including Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Barrowman, Denise van Outen, Bill Kenwright, and vocal coach Zoë Tyler.
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Richard Hammond's Blast Lab
A children’s science game show that aired on the BBC from 2009 to 2011. Hosted by Richard Hammond, the show combined scientific experiments with fun challenges, aiming to make science engaging for young audiences
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Test the Nation
My first big network show. Test the Nation was notable for its interactive approach, engaging a broad audience in real-time assessments of intelligence and knowledge. Its blend of entertainment and education set a precedent for future interactive television programming.
Know your Planet Test, The National IQ Test, The 2005 Test, Know your English Test, The 20th Century Test, The Big Entertainent Test, The 2004 Test, The Popular Music Test, The Great British Test
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The NHS at 70
“NHS at 70 – Live” was a special 90-minute live television event broadcast on BBC Two on 26 June 2018, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the UK’s National Health Service. Hosted by Nick Robinson and Anita Rani, the programme aired from Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham and served as the centrepiece of the BBC’s NHS 70th anniversary season.
The show featured a live audience comprising NHS staff, patients, and medical experts. It addressed critical questions about the NHS’s current state and future, including its performance compared to other countries, funding needs, the impact of an ageing population, and the role of emerging technologies in healthcare.
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NHS in Crisis - The Debate
“NHS in Crisis? The Debate” was a special live programme broadcast on Channel 4 on 24 June 2024, hosted by Krishnan Guru-Murthy. The debate followed the airing of the Dispatches documentary Undercover A&E: NHS in Crisis, which exposed severe challenges within the UK’s National Health Service, particularly in emergency departments.
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Jonny Vegs - 18 Stone of Idiot
18 Stone of Idiot was a British television programme broadcast on Channel 4 in 2005, designed as a vehicle for comedian Johnny Vegas and produced by Chris Evans. The show combined elements of comedy, interviews, and surreal stunts, reflecting Vegas’s unique comedic style.
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The National Lottery - Wright Around the World
Hosted by Ian Wright
The National Lottery: Wright Around the World was a British game show broadcast on BBC One from 25 October 2003 to 8 January 2005, hosted by former footballer Ian Wright. As part of the BBC’s Saturday night National Lottery programming, the show combined general knowledge quizzes with the excitement of the live lottery draws, offering contestants the chance to win a tailor-made round-the-world holiday
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The National Lottery - Come and Have a Go
Hosted by Julian Clary
Julian Clary took over as host for the second series, bringing his distinctive comedic flair to the program. Emily Maitlis served as the question master during this series, posing questions to the contestants.
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Last Choir Standing
BBC One talent competition that aired in the summer of 2008, aiming to find the UK’s best amateur choir. The show was co-hosted by Myleene Klass and Nick Knowles, with a judging panel consisting of tenor Russell Watson, actress and singer Sharon D. Clarke, and choral conductor Suzi Digby
Last Choir Standing brought choral music into mainstream entertainment, showcasing the diversity and talent of choirs across the UK. The show’s impact is still felt today, with many of its participants continuing to contribute to the choral music landscape
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Traitor
Hosted by Tony Livesey
Traitor was a BBC Two psychological game show that aired over five consecutive nights from February 9 to 13, 2004. The show featured nine contestants—referred to as “Citizens”—among whom two were secretly designated as “Traitors.” The objective was for the Citizens to identify and eliminate the Traitors through discussion and voting. If successful, the remaining Citizens would share a £5,000 prize; if not, the Traitors would claim the winnings
Traitor has recently resurfaced due to its resemblance to the successful series The Traitors, which premiered in 2022. Both shows involve players working to identify hidden traitors within a group, highlighting Traitor as a precursor to the modern format
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The National Lottery Awards
Hosted by Cilla Black and Duncan James
Cilla Black co-hosted the National Lottery Helping Hands Awards in November 2004, an event held at the Tate Modern in London to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the UK National Lottery. The ceremony aimed to honor individuals and organizations that had made significant contributions to their communities through Lottery-funded initiatives.
The event attracted a host of celebrities, including Dame Shirley Bassey, who performed during the ceremony.
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The National Lottery - 10th Anniversary Special
The National Lottery 10th Birthday Celebration was a special television event broadcast on BBC One on 6 November 2004 to commemorate a decade since the launch of the UK National Lottery. This unique program featured a blend of entertainment and charitable fundraising, bringing together celebrity contestants to participate in a series of games adapted from popular National Lottery game shows
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Golden Balls
Hosted by Jasper Carrot
Golden Balls was a British daytime game show that aired on ITV from 18 June 2007 to 18 December 2009, hosted by comedian Jasper Carrott. The show combined elements of strategy, psychology, and chance, culminating in a dramatic final round that tested the contestants’ trust in each other.
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Divided
Hosted by Andrew Castle
Airing from 2009 to 2010. Three strangers worked together to answer questions and build a prize pot, but money decreased with each second they took to decide. Wrong answers halved the pot, and three incorrect answers ended the game.
In the final round, the pot was split into unequal shares (e.g., 10%, 30%, 60%). Contestants had to agree on who took which share—while the money values steadily decreased. If they couldn’t agree in time, they left with nothing.
The show was known for its tension, psychological gameplay, and has been studied in behavioural economics and adapted internationally.
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Restoration Village
Hosted by Griff Rhys Jones
The live final of the BBC Two series Restoration Village took place on Sunday, 17 September 2006, at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum in Chichester. The finale concluded an eight-week journey where viewers voted to determine which of the UK’s endangered rural heritage sites would receive a significant restoration grant.
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For the Rest of Your Life
Hosted by Nicky Campbell
The game show aired on ITV from May 8, 2007, to August 28, 2009, hosted by Nicky Campbell. The show featured couples competing to win a series of monthly cheques, with both the value and duration of the payments determined by their performance in two distinct rounds
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In the Grid
Hosted by Les Dennis.
The game show aired on Channel 5 from 30 October 2006 to 2 February 2007. The show featured contestants competing in a two-round format involving strategic choices on game boards to accumulate prize money.
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Extinct
Hosted by Sir Trevor MacDonald and Zoe Ball
Extinct aired on ITV in December 2006, aiming to raise awareness about endangered species and support conservation efforts. Presented by Zoë Ball and Sir Trevor McDonald, the show featured eight celebrities, each championing a different endangered animal. Through personal journeys and documentaries, they highlighted the challenges these species face in the wild.
Each episode combined these documentaries with studio discussions, aiming to educate viewers on the plight of these animals.
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A Thousand Heartbeats
Hosted by Vernon Kaye
Aired on ITV from February 23, 2015, to January 15, 2016. The show featured a unique format where contestants competed against their own heart rate to win up to £25,000.
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Ejector Seat
Hosted by Andi Peters
The game show broadcast on ITV from 28 April to 6 June 2014. Featuring six contestants seated in armchairs mounted on tracks, answering general knowledge questions. Incorrect answers caused their chairs to move backward toward a “danger zone,” culminating in a dramatic ejection if they reached the end of the track
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Gok Live - Stripping for Summer
A three-part live fashion series broadcast on Channel 4 in July 2013. Hosted by Gok Wan, the show aimed to help women of all shapes and sizes feel confident and look fabulous during the summer months. Each episode featured live makeovers, fashion advice, and beauty tips, all presented from an outdoor catwalk set up at MediaCityUK in Salford Quays.
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Just the Two of Us
Hosted by Tess Daly and Vernon Kay,
The singing competition aired on BBC One for two series in 2006 and 2007. Hosted by Tess Daly and Vernon Kay, the show paired celebrities with professional singers to perform live duets, competing for judges’ scores and public votes.
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Dance X
Hosted by Ben Shepard
The series aired on BBC One from 14 July to 25 August 2007. The show aimed to discover the UK’s next big dance and vocal group by pitting two teams against each other in weekly live performances.
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The Winner Takes it All
Hosted by Alan Carr
The Singer Takes It All featured contestants performing on a moving stage, with their position on the stage determined by real-time audience votes via a mobile app. If the audience approved of the performance, the contestant moved forward towards the “Gold Zone”; if not, they moved backward. The performer who spent the most time in the Gold Zone during the episode advanced to the final, with a chance to win up to £15,000.
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Five Minutes to a Fortune
Hosted by Davina McCall
The show that aired on Channel 4 from April 6 to May 5, 2013. Hosted by Davina McCall, the show featured pairs of contestants working together to complete challenges and win a cash prize of up to £50,000.
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The Fanatics
Hosted by Baz Ashmawy
The show that aired on Sky 1 in early 2015 celebrating the intense passion of superfans by pitting three contestants against each other in a bid to be proven the most devoted. Each episode featured contestants with deep-rooted obsessions and unparalleled knowledge in their chosen subjects, competing in a high-tension, high-stakes game show that tested their recall, observation, dexterity, and expertise.
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Crufts Extra
The lighthearted companion show to the main Crufts coverage, broadcast on Channel 4 during the 2018 event. Hosted by comedian Alan Carr and seasoned sports presenter Clare Balding, the programme offered viewers a fun and engaging perspective on the world’s largest dog show.
Airing live from the NEC Birmingham, Crufts Extra featured Carr and Balding participating in various canine activities, including doggy dancing and navigating the famous agility course. The show also included roving reports from around the arena, providing a comprehensive look at the event’s diverse offerings.
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Radio 2 in Concert - Kylie
Kylie Minogue’s Radio 2 In Concert performance was a special live event recorded at Maida Vale Studios in London on 15 May 2014, as part of BBC Radio 2’s renowned concert series. Hosted by Jo Whiley, the show was designed to promote Kylie’s twelfth studio album, Kiss Me Once, released earlier that year
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Radio 2 in Concert - Craig David
In 2019, Craig David performed at the BBC Radio Theatre in London as part of the Radio 2 In Concert series. The 57-minute set showcased a mix of his classic hits and newer materia
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Blue Peter
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The Saturday Show
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Newsround
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Basil Brush's Swap Shop
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CBBC Prom in Hyde Park
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Does Britain Need a Payrise?