Newshound

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== Host ==
== Host ==
[[Ross King]]
[[Ross King]]
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[[Paul Coia]] (stand-in host for 6 epsiodes)
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[[Paul Coia]] (stand-in)
== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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BBC1, 11 October 1993 to 25 March 1994 (109 episodes)
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Kershaw Production Associates and BBC Pebble Mill for BBC1, 11 October 1993 to 25 March 1994 (109 episodes in 1 series)
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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Ross King hounded people out and about and generally getting on with their lives (like in a shop, for instance) and fired off questions about news you would find in the morning papers. If they got enough correct they'd win a prize.
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Studio based game show with two contestants who had to answer current events questions. At the end of the show there was a quick fire round, with the highest-scoring player winning a cash prize at the end of the week. Daily runners-up won the "Chronicle of the 20th Century" encyclopedia.
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== Inventor ==
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== See also ==
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Unknown
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[[Ross King (programme)]]
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[[Category:Unclassified]]
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[[Category:Themed Quiz]]
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[[Category:News]]
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[[Category:BBC Birmingham Productions]]

Current revision as of 08:01, 1 November 2022

Contents

Host

Ross King

Paul Coia (stand-in)

Broadcast

Kershaw Production Associates and BBC Pebble Mill for BBC1, 11 October 1993 to 25 March 1994 (109 episodes in 1 series)

Synopsis

Studio based game show with two contestants who had to answer current events questions. At the end of the show there was a quick fire round, with the highest-scoring player winning a cash prize at the end of the week. Daily runners-up won the "Chronicle of the 20th Century" encyclopedia.

See also

Ross King (programme)

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