Shipping Wars

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== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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Megalomedia for Channel 4, 5 January 2014 (Pilot)
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Megalomedia for Channel 4, 5 January 2014 to 2016 (pilot + 65 episodes in 2 series)
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2 February 2015 to present (Series)
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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Six transporters go head to head to win four loads. At the end of the week, the four drivers who have been selected are awarded points based on profit per mile and customer feedback. The driver who comes out on top will be crowned 'Transporter of the Week'.
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Six transporters go head to head to win four loads. At the end of the week, the four drivers who have been selected are awarded points based on profit per mile and customer feedback. The driver who comes out on top is 'Transporter of the Week'. All the truckers come back to do it again next week.
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== Inventor ==
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A UK version of a US original. The imported version goes out there on the A&E Network, and in the UK on More4.
== Theme music ==
== Theme music ==
James Dorman
James Dorman
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== Trivia ==
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The 2015 series originally aired in a 4pm teatime slot, which pushed back [[Countdown]] to a 2.10 slot and [[Deal or No Deal]] to 3pm opposite [[Tipping Point]]. After the first two weeks, it was moved to an 11.30 morning slot versus ''This Morning''.
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[http://www.channel4.com/programmes/shipping-wars-uk Official site]
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[http://www.channel4.com/programmes/shipping-wars-uk Channel 4 programme site]
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== See also ==
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[[Weaver's Week 2015-02-22|Weaver's Week review]]
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Revision as of 02:10, 8 November 2018

Contents

Host

Voiceover: Craig Kelly

Broadcast

Megalomedia for Channel 4, 5 January 2014 to 2016 (pilot + 65 episodes in 2 series)

Synopsis

Six transporters go head to head to win four loads. At the end of the week, the four drivers who have been selected are awarded points based on profit per mile and customer feedback. The driver who comes out on top is 'Transporter of the Week'. All the truckers come back to do it again next week.

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Inventor

A UK version of a US original. The imported version goes out there on the A&E Network, and in the UK on More4.

Theme music

James Dorman

Trivia

The 2015 series originally aired in a 4pm teatime slot, which pushed back Countdown to a 2.10 slot and Deal or No Deal to 3pm opposite Tipping Point. After the first two weeks, it was moved to an 11.30 morning slot versus This Morning.

Web links

Channel 4 programme site

See also

Weaver's Week review

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