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(Added Kevin Ashman's record Mastermind score. 41 also happens to be a prime number - and prime numbers are usually fun numbers (433 is prime, too) ;))
(Bill McKaig was, of course, the only person to achieve Fifteen-to-One's perfect 433 score. Also mentioned the two nearest misses - Daphne Fowler's 432 and Michael Penrice's 423)
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<pick>'''75''' is the record for consecutive wins by a British game show contestant, achieved by Ian Lygo on [[100%]]. It's believed that this is a world record, very nearly matched by the 74 wins of Ken Jennings on the US version of [[Jeopardy!]]</pick>
<pick>'''75''' is the record for consecutive wins by a British game show contestant, achieved by Ian Lygo on [[100%]]. It's believed that this is a world record, very nearly matched by the 74 wins of Ken Jennings on the US version of [[Jeopardy!]]</pick>
<pick>'''208''' was the wavelength of Radio Luxembourg. Several of ITV's early hits originated on the European station, including [[Double Your Money]], [[Take Your Pick]] and [[People are Funny]].</pick>
<pick>'''208''' was the wavelength of Radio Luxembourg. Several of ITV's early hits originated on the European station, including [[Double Your Money]], [[Take Your Pick]] and [[People are Funny]].</pick>
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<pick>'''433''' was the perfect score on [[Fifteen-to-One]]. Despite a few near-misses, it was only ever achieved once in the entire run of the show.</pick>
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<pick>'''433''' was the perfect score on [[Fifteen-to-One]]. It was only ever achieved once in the show's entire history, by Bill McKaig in 1999, although [[Daphne Fowler]] and Michael Penrice came close (scoring 432 and 423 respectively).</pick>
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Revision as of 14:22, 24 August 2019

The number... 75 is the record for consecutive wins by a British game show contestant, achieved by Ian Lygo on 100%. It's believed that this is a world record, very nearly matched by the 74 wins of Ken Jennings on the US version of Jeopardy!

Shows

Title Genre
0 Ond 1 Quiz, travel, regional (Wales)
10 Jonathan Sports
10 Mile Menu Lifestyle
100 Grand in 100 Minutes Radio, lifestyle
100 o Blant Regional (Wales), family
1000 Heartbeats Quiz, general knowledge
1000 to 1 Quiz, general knowledge
1001 Things You Should Know Quiz, general knowledge
100% Quiz, general knowledge
101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow Family game show
15-to-1 Quiz, general knowledge
1 2 Stri Academic quiz
1-2-3 Click Panel game
1 vs 100 Quiz, general knowledge
12 Stars of Christmas Variety
180 Sports
19 Keys Quiz, general knowledge
2000 to 1 Quiz, general knowledge
The 21st Question Quiz, general knowledge
24 Hour Panel People Comedy panel game, webcast
24 Hour Quiz Quiz, general knowledge
24 Hours to Go Broke Travel
£250 Red Cross Radio Contest Radio, puzzle
29 Minutes of Fame Comedy panel game
The 3rd Degree Radio, academic quiz
3-2-1 Family game show
3G Boss Business
31 Days in May Radio, phone-in
5 Gold Rings Quiz, general knowledge
50/50 Childrens
5 Go Dating Dating
500 Questions Quiz, general knowledge
5 Minutes to a Fortune Mental agility
5-Star Family Reunion Quiz, general knowledge
6 Degrees of Separation Science panel game
The $64,000 Question Quiz, general knowledge
71 Degrees North Action/adventure
The 78 Show Radio panel game, music
8 Out of 10 Cats Comedy panel game
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Comedy panel game, puzzle
9 Live Quiz TV Puzzle
The 1970s Office Reality
The 99p Challenge Radio, comedy panel game
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