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  • Screen Test (2)
    276 B (30 words) - 00:48, 16 August 2017
  • Screen Test
    *[[Screen Test (1)]] - 1970-84 BBC children's film quiz. *[[Screen Test (2)]] - 1998-9 BBC radio film quiz hosted by Brian Sibley.
    238 B (34 words) - 11:47, 11 September 2018
  • Test the Nation
    <div class="image">[[Image:Test the nation logo.jpg]]</div><div class="box"> The ultimate in playalong quizzes: a national test, no less, in which absolutely everybody can take part, by interactive TV, …
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  • That'll Test 'Em
    …ng, ''That'll Teach 'Em''. A team of three kids take on their parents in a test of knowledge, comprehension and who's the best at stuff. Each round is bas…
    2 KB (289 words) - 04:14, 27 April 2020
  • The Great British Test
    Following the Beeb's success with [[Test the Nation]], ITV1 attempted to get in on the act with this show, based on… |The Great British Driving Test
    1 KB (190 words) - 16:23, 25 February 2019
  • The Personality Test
    [[Category:Radio|Personality Test, The]] [[Category:Comedy Panel Game|Personality Test, The]]
    2 KB (257 words) - 21:24, 26 December 2023
  • Trivia Test Match
    ''Trivia Test Match'' was also broadcast in the BBC World Service. A listener wrote,
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  • Test
    …n the title or content, try [http://www.ukgameshows.com/p/index.php?search=test&ns0=1&ns14=1&title=Special%3ASearch&fulltext=Search&fulltext=Search a full…
    233 B (41 words) - 10:10, 18 February 2011
  • The Litmus Test
    [[Category:Radio|Litmus Test, The]] [[Category:Panel Game|Litmus Test, The]]
    331 B (40 words) - 02:41, 11 August 2021
  • Screen Test (1)
    Once the show proved its potential, two series of ''Screen Test'' were made for most of the 1970s, reducing to one series in the autumn fr… …thirty-odd years on, received e-mails from students asking for the 'Screen Test' theme tune for use in pub quizzes. Brian Trueman and Jan Pinkava also app…
    5 KB (805 words) - 20:24, 12 October 2023
  • Test Drive
    [[File:Test drive title.jpg|300px]] [[File:Test drive answers.jpg|400px]]
    2 KB (256 words) - 08:41, 10 February 2023

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  • Weaver's Week
    |Test Drive; Wie is de Mol final
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  • 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 …
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  • Weaver's Week 2010-03-28
    …ange each week, the arrangement doesn't. Round one is always an individual test, one person racing to complete a task as quickly as possible. While they'r… Round two is a test of skill and intelligence. Again, the opening episode asked the competitor…
    25 KB (4278 words) - 10:27, 6 March 2011
  • Index L
    |[[The Litmus Test]]
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-12-11
    …words they'll ever be asked on the show. In effect, Hard Spell is a simple test of memory, and not of spelling. That's with the possible exception of one … * Three-quarters of a minute is an awfully short time to test someone's knowledge of anything, especially when they've come all the way …
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-02-13
    … threshold from banal to ludicrous. There's been a high-tech experiment to test whether it was possible to answer the programme's questions using a comput… … dancing to a Busted track - but which one? This column finds your average Test The Nation to be a little easy, but BOBP was far more taxing - we scored j…
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  • Gyles Brandreth
    [[The Personality Test]] (guest host)
    4 KB (618 words) - 09:28, 25 February 2023
  • Index S
    |[[Screen Test (1)]] |[[Screen Test (2)]]
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  • Masters of Combat
    …, 3 and 5 are tests whereas rounds 2, 4 and 6 are actual fights. The tests test things that good martial artists should be good at (breaking boards, punch…
    4 KB (751 words) - 07:43, 26 February 2023
  • Peter Dickson
    [[Test the Nation]]
    2 KB (266 words) - 17:58, 29 August 2014
  • Join Us
    …s to supply you with a user login. But first we'd like to set you a little test of your game show prowess. Have a go at answering the following questions:
    1 KB (263 words) - 13:11, 20 July 2007
  • Index G
    |[[The Great British Test]]
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  • Adam Hart-Davis
    [[The Personality Test]] (guest host)
    3 KB (527 words) - 05:09, 21 November 2016
  • All About You
    A sort of primitive [[Test the Nation]]-type playalong quiz, on a different subject each week. Viewer… Test titles included (in running order):
    863 B (126 words) - 06:12, 7 February 2021
  • All Over the Shop
    …t order, consumer questions based on a comedy clip, and the infamous taste test round where the contestants had to work out whether paying the extra for q…
    1 KB (180 words) - 19:25, 19 March 2018
  • Anne Robinson
    [[Test the Nation]]
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  • Bamber Gascoigne
    …w. It's now certainly safe to say that both shows have more than stood the test of time, since they both originally ran for 25 years before being first ax…
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  • Bare Necessities
    … in the obvious obstacle course on the last day. This obstacle course will test the survival skills of our two teams to the very limit. Oh hang on, that's…
    11 KB (1741 words) - 23:01, 13 October 2021
  • Beauty and the Geek
    …ct to differential equations? In each episode, the partners are put to the test to see how much they've taken on board, with the worst performing couple b…
    2 KB (318 words) - 02:33, 16 March 2023
  • Ben Shephard
    [[The Great British Test]] (co-host)
    1 KB (218 words) - 22:28, 12 September 2023
  • Big Brain Game
    …eleb through five rounds of hot puzzling action. Each round is designed to test a different area of the brain - creativity, logic, spatial awareness (usua…
    2 KB (346 words) - 20:19, 12 August 2017
  • Blockbusters
    During the rehearsals of the first Sky One series, when someone did a test Gold Run they'd put up gag prizes; two of them included an old rusty lawnm…
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  • Blue Peter
    Blue Peter does [[Test the Nation]], basically, complete with studio teams, red-button interactiv…
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  • Body Heat
    A Multi Stage Fitness Test. Basically a ‘bleep’ test, where contenders had to cover successive 30 metre lengths to a pace set b… Back to the bleep test, and the rule is that missing the bleep three times in a row meant elimina…
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  • Bollywood or Bust
    …ibed the show as "like a cross between [[The Price is Right]] and [[Screen Test]]. It has all the glitz and glamour of a Saturday night game show, but it'…
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  • Born to Win
    …ports that they've been practicing so they've devised lots of new tests to test strategy, power, strength, endurance, agility and co-ordination. In each e…
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  • Brian Johnston
    [[Trivia Test Match]]
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  • Busman's Holiday
    …iving-errors, and deciding which three would cause him to fail his driving test and, probably best of all, the first of two Royal Navy-related brainteaser… … Football Referees; Hot Air Balloon Pilots; Airport Officials; The Clergy; Test Track Drivers; Billingsgate Fishmongers; Sandhurst Lecturers; Registrars; …
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  • Carol Smillie
    … on a list of people with high IQs on the Mensa website after taking an IQ test "for fun" while hostessing on ''Wheel of Fortune'', but was removed in 200…
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  • Celebrities Under Pressure
    …the Z-list of preference practises some exciting task (invariably a memory test or shooting hoops from a distance). The week of thrills and spills that fo…
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  • Cheggers Plays Pop
    … the Top Ten Hammer Game, whereby the kids from both teams would race to a test your strength machine and attempt to light up the top ten songs in the sin…
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  • Countdown
    …as originally commissioned for just seven weeks. However, it has stood the test of time. It celebrated its 1000th edition on 2 July 1990, its 2000th editi…
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  • Crackerjack
    …as: "Ooh, I could crush a grape", along with others such as: "Ooh, I could test-drive a Tonka!" "Ooh, I could wrestle an Action Man!" "Ooh, I could duff a…
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  • Dancing on Ice
    …her silly way) but mostly quite sound. In particular, the "Ultimate Skills Test" placed a particular emphasis on technical ability at just the right stage…
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  • Deal or No Deal
    …also came across as incredibly petty (and besides, if you really wanted to test a player's resolve in that situation, the smart thing to do would be to ma…
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  • Demolition Day
    …g and hard structures to act as protection. These would then be put to the test, and whoever the resident expert considered the best would be given the ad…
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  • Dog Eat Dog
    …mpelling ideas. The mental ones are the sort of thing you'd get on a MENSA test or puzzle magazine which you can play along at home. The physical stunts a… …ently-shaped pieces of plastic. In all cases, Ulrika would say, 'The route/test is exactly the same for both of you, so how much time you choose to spend …
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  • Driving Force
    … reversing a trailer into some traffic cones, a tank/duck military vehicle test, and a skidpan round. Rather than being a proper series, it was an annual …
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  • Esther Rantzen
    [[The Personality Test]] (guest host)
    2 KB (235 words) - 16:08, 3 November 2022
  • Film Buff of the Year
    Basically a grown-up version of ''[[Screen Test]]''. Four contestants answered absurdly difficult questions on the buzzer …
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  • Flatmates (2)
    The final test involves the candidates giving their final words in order to convince the …
    5 KB (785 words) - 10:32, 26 October 2020
  • Gabby Logan
    [[The Great British Test]]
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  • Award Winners
    ***''also nominated'': A Question of Sport, Have I Got News for You, [[Test the Nation]] **Game Show: Test the Nation
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  • History of the Game Show
    …bounded in ''[[Game for a Laugh]]'', while we saw relationships put to the test for the first time in the form of ''[[Blind Date]]''. The UK had been bash…
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  • Auditioning For Game Shows
    …zzer game. This is the most important part of the audition - a personality test. Just remember to keep smiling and keep chatting. If you can't think of an…
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  • All-time Poll
    … to celebrate UKGameshows.com hitting the big time, we felt it was time to test the barometer again.
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  • The Ingrams Millionaire Trial
    To test this theory, the jury was shown the tape of the unaired show, during which…
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  • Game Show Spoofs
    *[[Screen Test (1)|Screen Test]] - a couple of brief clips turn up in the film ''Son of Rambow''. The mov… *[[Dale Winton]] challenges Renton to 'Take the Test' in the film ''Trainspotting''.
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  • H&p@bbc.
    In the Screen Test, members of the public were edited into classic films using clever technol…
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  • I'm an Aussie... Get Me Out of Here!
    …'t quite good enough for the main show) so that the production company can test and fine tune the set and the various challenges and surprises that would …
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  • Jeremy Hardy
    [[That'll Test 'Em]]
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  • TV Guide 2020-07-18
    *'''The Personality Test''' (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 2pm).
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  • John Sergeant
    [[The Personality Test]] (guest host)
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  • Judgemental
    Round two sees the contestants' own knowledge put to the test for the first time. Six categories are revealed. The first contestant to p…
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  • Looks Familiar
    …nt'), Denis Norden was joined by three personalities for a popular teatime test of showbusiness knowledge concentrating on the 1930s and 40s.
    1 KB (167 words) - 00:52, 20 August 2019
  • Lorraine Kelly
    [[The Personality Test]] (guest host)
    2 KB (230 words) - 18:56, 3 November 2022
  • Many a Slip
    One round concerned a memory test, where a short poem or jokey story was read out, then returned to later in…
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  • Mark Curry
    [[Screen Test]]
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  • Masterchef
    <div class="image">[[File:Masterchef tasting.jpg]]''The test everyone dreads...TASTING!!!''</div>
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  • Masterchef Goes Large
    … Pressure Test") and preparing their best two-course meal ("The (er) Final Test"). …kery test along similar lines to the ''Professionals'' series "Elimination Test" (but this time with a choice between cooking meat or fish, along with a s…
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  • Mastermind
    Considered by many to be "the ultimate test of memory and knowledge", ''Mastermind'' is a simple quiz. However, at tim… …t pretend that it's a close match", declared Humphrys, "but we're going to test your general knowledge anyway", and King went on to score a total of 24. O…
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  • Memory Bank
    … to wait until the host gives them permission to buzz, making it as much a test of reaction as memory.
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  • Mercenaries
    …re "hacker's challenges" where contestants put their hacking skills to the test. Winning these not only earnt themselves extra 'creds' but also gave some …
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  • Mind Games (2)
    …en most of them before - not a problem with a quiz, which is essentially a test of memory, but a bit of a minus in a show supposedly about ''working thing…
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  • My Kind of Music
    …o be fair. Three couples put their musical and performing knowledge to the test for a big cash prize.
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  • Nadia Sawalha
    …y all failed! (Sawalha, it should be mentioned, was taking her lessons and test while heavily pregnant).
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  • Neil Fox
    [[The Great British Test]]
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  • Now Get Out of That
    '''1981''' - endurance test around Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire.<br>
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  • TV Guide 2016-03-26
    *'''Mastermind''' (BBC2, 9pm; Wales, NI 9.30) ''Thunderbirds'', English Test cricket, Elizabeth Gaskell, Seven Years War, Ryder Cup, Battle for Berlin.
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  • Panic Mechanics
    …d one pedal each. Furthermore, one driver had to face backwards as well to test both agility and communications. Winning this challenge have you a major edge in the final test, e.g. in a racing challenge you might get a turbo booster. Unfortunately, …
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  • Pencil and Paper
    …ons in a manner not dissimilar to playing along with pencil and paper to [[Test the Nation]] forty-years later.
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  • Perseverance
    …quiz gradually changes from a test of general knowledge in round one, to a test of memory in round three. Which actually sounds quite good in theory, but …
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  • Phil Tufnell
    …elbourne Boxing Day test of 1990, and took five wickets in just his second Test. Tufnell always had a difficult relationship with the cricketing establish… …ecome a valued contributor to sports quizzes and a regular summariser on ''Test Match Special''.
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  • Phillip Schofield
    [[Test the Nation]]
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  • Press Ganged
    …e someone off. Cue a huge amount of backstabbing and bitchiness. The final test takes place on La Gomera, and involves tests to recover parts of a cannon …
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  • Main Page
    <pick>[[Image:Banner Test the Nation.jpg|Test the Nation]]</pick>
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  • Weaver's Week 2024-01-14
    …uld be forgiven for thinking it was just strength and power they wanted to test. The contestants certainly got the idea that they just wanted to test strength and power. People were voted off just because they appeared weak.…
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  • Quisine
    The inevitable taste test: Can you name each different cheese by taste alone? That will be something…
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  • Raven
    …ch warrior race just once, the three winners keeping lives. A fairly basic test of strength and technique, played in each Tournament except the Fifth and … …''' Climb up a ladder of rings and beat your opponent to the top. A simple test of strength and technique. Also played in the Third Tournament, as '''Tree…
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  • Robot Wars
    …stance. There was a three-way choice of routes. Typically, one route would test speed, one manouverability and the others would lead to a rumble with one … …therefore provided a lot of the interest. Each different task would aim to test out a particular skill of a robot, however it was pure luck as to what dep…
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  • School's Out
    To the contestants before the French test: "Bon chance!" …ed less than 24 hours after More 4's similarly curriculum-themed [[That'll Test 'Em]]. (21, as a matter of fact.)
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  • Scrapheap Challenge
    …-day shooting schedule with the build still done in one day, but the final test the next day. An hour's "tinkering time" became enshrined in the rules whe… …ause the budget didn't cover the cost of transporting their machine to the test ground. It does seem a bit much to ask a team based in Cornwall to travel …
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  • Screen Test
    *[[Screen Test (1)]] - 1970-84 BBC children's film quiz. *[[Screen Test (2)]] - 1998-9 BBC radio film quiz hosted by Brian Sibley.
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  • See Hear on Saturday Quiz
    …team mate can guess it" things and some non-quizzy rounds such as a memory test and short IQ puzzles.
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  • Shattered
    …ndemol's plans to use mild electric shocks on the doors in Monday's memory test would not only cause fear and unnecessary suffering amongst the players, b…
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  • Sid Waddell
    [[Screen Test]] (director)
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  • So You Think...?
    [[Test the Nation]] [[The Great British Test]]
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  • So You Want to be Top?
    …ts for the circus". In 2003 they were back on TV in ''Twins - The Identity Test'', which the BFI tells us was a "BBC 1 programme seeking to find the most …
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  • State Your Case
    …ake good use of £100? Of course you could! But can you prove it? ABC will test your case, and the viewers will decide."
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  • Sticky Moments
    …o out. Leaving two people remaining. They would go through to the toughest test yet, the '''Sticky Moments School of Acting''' where they would act out a …
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  • Stu Francis
    …razy phrases, such as, "Ooh, I could wrestle an Action Man!" "Ooh, I could test-drive a Tonka!" "Ooh, I could jump off a dolls' house!" "Ooh, I could duff…
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  • Sue Perkins
    [[The Personality Test]] (regular panellist)
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  • Superdogs
    … variety of events, such as the gun dog finding objects in a lakeland area test, the race-to-the-catapult-thing-and-catch-a-ball game and the obligatory d…
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  • Superhuman
    …ting 30 minutes sleep and 30 minutes playing a monotonous computer game to test their alertness. Another round of elimination follows. The scoring system … The equipment used in the Fearlessness test was built by Jonathan Hare of [[Rough Science]] fame.
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  • Telly Addicts
    …ile:Kennedy sarah capture.jpg]]''There was also a round called "Telly Star Test", which only lasted one series and telly stars like [[Sarah Kennedy]] asks…
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  • Terror Towers
    …ted their orders through simultaneously, but more than anything this was a test of how loud you could shout more than can you guide someone through a maze…
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  • Test the Nation
    <div class="image">[[Image:Test the nation logo.jpg]]</div><div class="box"> The ultimate in playalong quizzes: a national test, no less, in which absolutely everybody can take part, by interactive TV, …
    5 KB (839 words) - 03:46, 8 July 2023
  • That'll Test 'Em
    …ng, ''That'll Teach 'Em''. A team of three kids take on their parents in a test of knowledge, comprehension and who's the best at stuff. Each round is bas…
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  • The Apprentice
    …icked up the slack, except for 2022's tenth episode where a positive COVID test meant Mike Soutar had to cover for him.
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  • The Crystal Maze Background
    …ld work in practice, so often small models of the games were made first to test them.
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  • The Games
    …s training in six different sporting disciplines which are then put to the test live every night for a week.
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  • The Great British Test
    Following the Beeb's success with [[Test the Nation]], ITV1 attempted to get in on the act with this show, based on… |The Great British Driving Test
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  • The Krypton Factor
    In the other test, balance-beams linked the Fleischmann Flexibility Tests and Minnesota Manu… From the 1988 series onwards, the Response Test consisted purely of flight simulator tests: these included a Sea Harrier J…
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  • The Masterspy
    Next came a '''practical test''', such as handcuffing all three agents to a wooden "maze" wall and waiti…
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  • The Movie Game (1)
    …jpg|400px]]''The contestants get ready to put their movie knowledge to the test (with 1988 series winners Sarwar Uddin and Jenny Bates in the green team).…
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  • The Music Game
    As a test of musical knowledge, ''The Music Game'' was never intended to compete wit…
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  • Toyah Willcox
    [[The Personality Test]] (guest host)
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  • Trust Me
    ''The Invisibility Test graphic''</div> …&pound;100 to room A. The room B inhabitants are asked the '''Invisibility test''' - "If you were invisible, would you pick people's pockets, watch people…
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  • TV Guide 2019-06-22
    *'''Test Drive''' (BBC Scotland, 8.30).
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  • Weaver's Week 2001-01-16
    …nd NBC in the US. Two pilots are being shot in London around this time, to test out various format tweaks and hosts. One will be hosted by Richard Hatch, …
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  • Weaver's Week 2001-02-27
    …gs to slow it down. It's always a good idea to waste time if it is a timed test." …r rooms chatting on the phone like school girls so we ended up failing the test."
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  • Weaver's Week 2001-03-06
    Week 5: (L) Intelligence test: David does very well. "Was it that you were genuinely stumped, or do mole…
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  • Weaver's Week 2001-04-17
    …ll *fail* the test. The contestant picking up the most votes will take the test. Fail, they're out. Succeed, and they get to nominate one of the people wh… …llenge, a word-play challenge, an observation challenge, a math and memory test, and a soft-stepping challenge.
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  • Weaver's Week 2001-06-12
    Wednesday: The team are woken at 7am to carry out the first aid test, on which they've gambled 60% of their food budget. A meteor has landed in…
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  • Weaver's Week 2001-07-31
    In the test, each player must get one of two questions correct. The housemates pretend…
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  • Weaver's Week 2001-09-11
    …ir pupils. Weakest Link Daily (round maximum: &pound;1000) put this to the test last Friday, with a Teachers' Special. Anne Robinson commented: "Round 2, …
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-05-11
    …ke These at 1800, Waiting Game at 1855, Jet Set at 1935, then make way for TEST THE NATION at 2010. Anne "Wink" Robinson and Phillip "Gopherman" Schofield…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-05-18
    …ill develop other projects for NBC, including a talk show and a version of TEST THE NATION. …uch reliance was placed on a self-selecting group of webheads who took the test online; and a far greater problem with the way that there was no measure o…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-06-01
    …ey will now be heading off up the M40 to front Channel 4's coverage of the test match at Edgbaston. Suze will continue to threaten her kids with detention…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-06-29
    …od thing about Spencer coming out of the house now is the way he's able to test some of television's best and/or most viewed interviewers. He rode roughsh… …tion, in which the new boyfriend meets the father and takes a lie detector test and everyone gets very embarrassed and it's clear from minute two that the…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-08-03
    …t August, ITV has commissioned a full series of NICKED! The quiz show will test the veracity of some contestants, known as "The Accused," and the recall s…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-08-10
    …ell one does at nationally televised tests. As ever, all groups taking the test on the internet scored well over the notional average of 100. Full breakdo…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-08-17
    …ll after a while. Paul is seen in the title sequence taking a lie detector test. No polygraphs are used in the show. In the opening round, the cars and drivers take a skill test, to see just how well they can (or can't) manoeuvre. This can be entertain…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-09-28
    …G BREAK on BBC1 at 1930 We. Probably the remote as people turn over to the Test Card Channel.
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    …r, the teams get an hour to tinker, before their contraption is put to the test. The winners progress to come back later in the series, with the ultimate …
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-11-02
    … quiz, and do it all for charity. Ten years later, [[Anne Robinson]] would test the nation again. Records do not show whether Annie was on a team, or how …
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-11-30
    …ctive extravaganza" - [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION: THE NATIONAL 2002 TEST]]. [[Anne Robinson]] and [[Phillip Schofield|Gopherman]] will pose lots of…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-12-14
    Anne and Pip [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION]] on news and current affairs at 2030, with results after the n…
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    We expect everyone to do better on the TEST THE NATION 2002 repeat at 1930 on BBC Choice on Jan 1. JUST A MINUTE has i…
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  • Weaver's Week 2002-12-28
    …ING LINES 4]] and working well with [[Anne Robinson]] on [[Test the Nation|TEST ... THE NATION ... TWO ... THOUSAND ... AND ... TWO]] at both IQ and knowl…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-01-04
    A test rig, consisting of a tin of cat food inside a...
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    …, Young endgames are as much psychological as testing, and certainly don't test skills in a manner completely inconsistent with the rest of the show.
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-03-22
    …hallenges varied each week, there was a broad pattern. One challenge would test the ability to find one's way around an unfamiliar city, another would be … Not only do these challenges test each competitor in a myriad of ways, but they're also laced with the local…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-03-29
    Anne and Phillip hosted the third interactive [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION]] last Saturday night. The first one told us how well we did at… This week's third show was about a Women's Magazine Test On National Telly. Pick up any edition of "Gal Monthly" and you'll find zi…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-04-05
    …vestigative procedures, and must now put their knowledge and skills to the test.
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-04-19
    …something twice over two days. With each line of enquiry there is a hidden test. The Killer is playing with the investigators and sets a game up for them,…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-05-03
    … to run a voice analysis on the tapes claiming to come from the killer. Or test the baby for DNA? And how come they consider emails sent from a laptop as … …g how to do IQ tests. [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION 4: THE NATIONAL IQ TEST 2003]] begins at 2000 Sunday on BBC1.
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-05-10
    …osted the snappily named [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION THE NATIONAL IQ TEST 2003]]. The results showed that a quarter of a million web players hadn't …
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-05-24
    '''Jade''' (4th on BB3) has failed her driving test, made a comedy video that pretends to teach exercises, and fallen pregnant…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-08-30
    …ge to speed of recall on problems that can be expressed simply. It doesn't test the ability to solve problems requiring more than about ten seconds though…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-09-06
    …onaire?|Millionaire]] at 2035, while Gopherman and Annie [[Test the Nation|Test The Nation]]'s general knowledge at 1930. [[Fame Academy|Star Academy]] sh…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-09-13
    Annie and Gopherman's [[Test the Nation|Test. The Nation]]. The National. General. Knowledge. Quiz featured an interest…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-09-20
    …ng for Michelle PI. At least there's no such confusion when voting by SMS. Test this theory tonight: If PI contestant 10 does better than expected, it's o…
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-10-25
    out of the test closest to their home sport, and the contestant opts to sit out
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    smug host. This column always thought University Challenge was a test of
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-12-13
    The BBC's confirmed four more [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION]] programmes next year, including one themed around the driving test. For those of us who prefer to walk and take
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  • Weaver's Week 2003-12-27
    column always thought University Challenge was a test of general knowledge, not
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-01-10
    the doors in Monday's memory test would not only cause fear and unnecessary to test their presidential mettle and to show viewers what really goes on in
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-01-17
    this week. The Monkey also has the Grate British Driving Test at 2100 Monday.
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    "The spiders that featured in Peter Andre's test must have been extraordinarily
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    … to wait until the host gives them permission to buzz, making it as much a test of reaction as memory.
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    2010 BBC1 [[Test the Nation]]: The National Test<br> this show. Test proper begins around 2030, results follow the news at 2200.
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    …, where celebs appearing on [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION THE NATIONAL TEST]]
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    Saturday BBC1, and was more noticeable here than in [[Test the Nation]].
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    Where do we go from here? If UC is to become a simple test of reflexes, then be If UC is to be a test of deduction and logic, then the buzzer format can only
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    training have been for the contestants, and a test on some automated rowing
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    cricket test series against the West Indies.
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-05-08
    ... not the ultimate test of will, spirit, and political acumen, but a big roll
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-05-22
    has even more statistical rubbish in [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION]], [[Angus Deayton]] is smug on
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-06-12
    will tell you, are no test of intelligence) while the "strongest" spun a
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-06-26
    Andrew Lyman, Test Career of Geoffrey Boycott. 14 (0) + 12 (3) = 26 (3)<br>
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    Tony Bell, The 1981 Ashes Test Series. 11 (0) + 7 (4) = 18 (4)
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-08-14
    life. A fairly basic test of strength and technique. Raven, this test of skill and tactics is the signature game.
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-09-04
    The BBC has [[Test the Nation]]: The National Music Quiz at 2030 tonight; the
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-09-11
    [[Test the Nation|TEST THE NATION]] had its national music quiz last week. Amongst the featured which shows that if there's ever a Test The Nation The National Statistical
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-10-02
    …mingham, was the only person to answer all 70 questions correctly in the [[Test the Nation]] pop quiz show last month.
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-10-30
    ==[[The Great British Test|Test The Nation: The National Spelling Test]]== …ere to raise oodles and oodles of money for ITV's emptying coffers, and to test the nation's grammar skills along the way. Though it was billed as an educ…
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-11-13
    … today, BBC1) and ITV poses [[The Great British Test|The Great British Pop Test]] (2145 today). E4 is taken over by 9 Live from 1000 weekdays, Masterteam …
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-12-04
    More than ever, this series of Scrapheap felt like a test of construction ability, and the nous of the experts, rather than the inge… …r. Where both experts are proposing similar ideas, the contest is a simple test of construction. Where one team comes in with a weaker design, they'll hav…
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-12-18
    Channel 4 has lost the rights to test match cricket. From 2006, there will be an additional 30 episodes of ''Cou… … Challenge]] and [[Mastermind]] programmes. The [[Test the Nation]] annual test airs this Sunday, while BBC4 repeats old editions of [[Mind Games]] most n…
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  • Weaver's Week 2004-12-28
    …ral knowledge quizzes required some minor celeb input, from the input to ''Test the Nation'' to the round on ''Beat the Nation''. The big hits of the year… …music test, during which David Mellor didn't sing. By the time of the 2004 test, we were beginning to wonder if the show was becoming a glitzier 100%, wit…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-01-09
    … that the average score in the nation was 39; the average according to the test's designer was 42. Given that internet viewers tend to be slightly clever … …ed with pens and paper - maybe the producers have learned that UC is not a test of memory. Still, any excuse to hear Brian Sewell say "Va-va-voom" is wort…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-01-16
    …s the judging panel for one minute. Half of them stayed for the schmoozing test the next day, with just fifteen being quizzed about their policies. Perhap…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-01-30
    …e completely arbitrary nature of the contest, the opening show used the IQ test score claimed for the celebs. …k's highlights include Tom O'Connor on Countdown, the Great British Memory Test on ITV, and the arrival of Anne Robinson and Bob Monkhouse to primetime Ch…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-02-06
    '''Bad news!''' But he was on the ITV Memory Test.
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-02-20
    ;5.15 BBC-1 [[Screen Test]].
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-03-06
    … Mr Sugar treated the programme as an extended job interview and practical test, he couldn't fire the contestants, as he hadn't employed them in the first… * [[Test the Nation|Test The Nation, The National Entertainment Test]] will provide plenty of opportunity for BBC cross-promotion next Saturday…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-03-20
    …n The National Know Your BBC Test]]. Well, they called it an Entertainment test, but half the questions required knowledge of BBC productions.
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-04-10
    …ead and had accumulated that memory bank of trivia that television quizzes test.
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-05-01
    …n in a way that could only be improved by careful and judicious use of the test card and some music. Right from the start, things were not looking good, a…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-07-03
    …been on screen more often than anyone except Carol Hersee, the girl in the test card. Richard always came across as a bit of a bumbler, someone who didn't…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-07-17
    …eports from a Vorder-class on the London Eye, and footage of a short timed test they did last week, there are enough clues to solve the entire puzzle. …t of claims that Phillip "Gopherman" Schofield makes at the end of every [[Test the Nation]].
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-07-24
    … full series. It does show that ITV is capable of making good quizzes that test and reward properly. The underlying format could, perhaps, provide an outl… …compare this show with [[The Great British Test|The Great British Spelling Test]] last year, which did at least make an attempt to explain why the English…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-08-07
    … of challenges that require them to put their dexterity and agility to the test," and "the final challenge they will face will be worth an infinite amount…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-08-14
    … Way Of The Warrior has been made even tougher, with additional hazards to test even the finalists. The first half has been radically re-modelled, with a …
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-09-11
    …ey''' has elected to talk about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_cricket Test Cricket Since 1945], though not including the current, gripping, series. H…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-09-18
    In addition to the navigation test, there are practical experiments, tricky enough to shred the nerves of tho…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-09-25
    …iel: the competing teams are "28 of the most impressive" in the qualifying test, and the host's hair seems to have gone much greyer over the summer. The S…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-10-16
    [[Test the Nation|Test The Nation, The National English Language Test]] really should have come with a money-back guarantee. Ten of the 70 quest…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-10-23
    … its "Reading And Writing" initiative. That's the hook behind the recent [[Test the Nation]] language special, and this series.
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-12-18
    On BBC1, [[Test the Nation|Test The Nation The Annual National Test Of The Year]] takes place tonight (8.30). [[Hard Spell]] returns for a sec…
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  • Weaver's Week 2005-12-30
    [[Test the Nation|Test The Nation The National Test]] had the usual slew of outings: BBC Entertainment (March), Twentieth Cent… Best Game Show: Test The Nation ''(UK)''<br />
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-01-08
    …-one ever faces elimination from lack of lives. That theory was put to the test one week, and the preferred resolution was clearly staged, and rather unsa… …bstacle course. There is a place for physical ability in the final, but to test nothing else can and does lead to unsatisfactory final results. Is it sati…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-01-15
    Why the much slower pace? ''Spelling Bee'' is a test of deduction. The words are chosen for their difficulty, and graded to bec… …''Spelling Bee'' uses a complete dictionary as its resource, and is more a test of wordsmithery. It also has an indefinite length, the BBC would have to c…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-02-05
    …ple decision, ''Raven'' is far more challenging, asking its competitors to test themselves to their very limit, and for little reward other than the honou…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-02-12
    …don''', taking [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_Cricket#2000s English Test Cricket Since 2000], and by the way he slides into the chair, you might th…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-03-05
    …uff]], [[Countdown]], and winning the celebrity panel on [[Test the Nation|Test The Nation 2003]].
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-04-02
    …ven]] from the start (CBBC, 1pm and 6pm weekdays); [[Blue Peter]]'s annual Test The Nation's Children (BBC1, 5pm Monday and Wednesday) - and it was good t…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-04-16
    … current crop of quizzes based on school. Next week, Channel 4's [[That'll Test 'Em]] and BBC4's [[Top of the Form]] night. …er day completed, a bonus of &pound;500 for passing all parts of the timed test. The clock counts down in the bottom right corner, and slowly changes colo…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-04-23
    ==[[That'll Test 'Em]]== …h quiz, [[Ask the Family|Dick And Dom's Ask The Family]]. In comparison, ''Test 'Em'' lacks the bravery of last year's hidden gem, relying as it does on e…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-04-30
    Using this hypothesis, we can test producer [[Glenn Hugill]]'s assertion ([[Weaver's Week 2006-03-05|reported… '''Koushik Chattergee''' will be telling us about Test Cricket between [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_cricket_team India] a…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-05-07
    …tuck at around 650,000, roughly twice More 4's ''Deal'' repeats. ''That'll Test 'Em'' had 270,000. Annoyingly, no scores are available for UK Gold.
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-05-14
    …plays a major game for larger prizes (around &pound;1500); and following a test of skill or judgement, could play for the grand prize (of the order of &po…
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    [[Test the Nation|Test The Nation's Know Your Globe]] test tonight at 8, hosted by Anne and Gopherman, with special guest Rosie May. …
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    [http://www.talenttv.com Talent TV] - Diverse shows including Test The Nation, The Villa and Best of Friends.
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  • What Do You Know? (1)
    …nd were asked to point out the two deliberate mistakes. There was a memory test interlude called ''Hear Hear'' too.
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  • What Do You Know? (2)
    …"pencil and paper quiz", which sounds rather like a primitive version of [[Test the Nation]].
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  • Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Results 2
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  • Wife of the Week
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  • Willie Rushton
    [[Trivia Test Match]] (team captain)
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  • Wine Hunt
    …fy the extremely expensive wine out of four samples given in a blind taste test to win a &pound;1,000 case of it. The other prizes also had wine connectio…
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  • Would You Pass the Eleven Plus?
    A [[Test the Nation]]-style interactive quiz based on the old Eleven Plus exam. To … …orthernireland/11plus/programme.shtml bbc.co.uk: Programme info and online test]
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  • Young Driver of the Year
    … but the programme-makers and some of the contestants argued that it was a test in the use of many different types of vehicle and that the speed aspect wa…
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  • Zero to Hero
    …nce to test their designs on a scaled down version of the challenge in the test zone. By this time they must have a working prototype ready and the hero t… …. After the 3 hours are up the sirens wail again and the teams head to the test zone to look for weaknesses in their design. Each team gets 30 minutes in …
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  • Index P
    <pick>'''Pilot show''' - A test episode of a programme that is made in the knowledge that it may never be … |[[The Personality Test]]
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    …''Researcher''' - A member of the production team who may write, devise or test questions and games. They might also book celebrity guests, find backgroun…
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  • Index T
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-07-16
    …ted to the oh-so-prestigious 9.25 Sunday morning slot. [[The Great British Test]] fell by the wayside, [[Bognor or Bust]] didn't even make it past the M25… … the Geordie's production company offered a new game, and called it '''Con.Test''', ITV snapped it up on the spot.
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-06-11
    … million viewers, with ''HIGNFY'' coming an inch behind. 4.1 million for ''Test The Nation'', 3.9m for ''Question of Sport'', but ''Millionaire'' finished…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-07-09
    …ce, and if the BBC deigned to put its INFAX database back online, we would test our observation. She's raring to answer every question, and finishes on a … …catch an hour-long [[Just a Minute]] (BBC7, 11am today). [[The Personality Test]], a show where the host asks questions about themself, could be an intere…
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  • Britain's Top Dog
    According to Liza Tarbuck, the rounds are designed to test dogs' "natural instincts and innate abilities", which is rather interestin…
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  • The Personality Test
    [[Category:Radio|Personality Test, The]] [[Category:Comedy Panel Game|Personality Test, The]]
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  • Puzzle Panel
    In each half-hour programme, the panellists bring along a puzzle to test the other two panellists and the host, who has no prior knowledge of the q…
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  • Perfect Strangers
    Before the show, the eight contestants do a written test to judge how intelligent they are. The contestants then meet each other fo…
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  • All Time Top 30 Hosts
    …estion mark) which rather fell flat on their face. Her stints as host of [[Test the Nation]] have been rather more successful, however. …rprise in honesty - a master of show-must-go-on live television (hosting [[Test the Nation]] and [[Dancing on Ice]]), he also hosted easily the best lotte…
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    [[Test the Nation]]
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  • Sandbox:Main Page
    …guest host spot in the most recent series. There's also change afoot for [[Test the Nation]], with [[Danny Wallace]] replacing [[Phillip Schofield]] as An…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-08-27
    … delivering viewers to other programmes? It's a very difficult question to test, but we can get some measure of the intention by looking at the programmes…
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-09-17
    …the results, 5.1m for the performances) take the other podium positions. ''Test The Nation's Patience'' had 5.1m seeing the questions, but only 3.85m chec…
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  • Unanimous Press Release
    …rate pleas for the money - but were they telling the truth? A lie detector test will reveal the truth.
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-10-22
    …ge set for ''Skatoony'', an animated game show made by the people behind [[Test the Nation]], and currently airing on that well-known quiz channel, Cartoo…
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  • Football Icon
    …roup is put through a series of tasks, challenges, and matches designed to test their football prowess. Each week, one player is eliminated until only thr…
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  • Faking It
    Although not a game show in its traditional sense, there was a test at the end of each episode where the newly-trained victim had to perform a…
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  • Big Bumper Science Quiz
    …ith a 1970s schools programme, a Cbeebies show and one of those marathon [[Test the Nation|Anne Robinson pub quiz shows]]".
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-11-19
    …and replacing it with something that could never pass the Old Grey Whistle Test. <!--Eds: no italics-->
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  • Weaver's Week 2006-12-03
    Next week's highlights include the return of [[The Personality Test]] (Radio 4, 6.30 Wednesday) - this week, it'll be hosted by a Tub of Lard.…
    15 KB (2536 words) - 15:59, 30 August 2020
  • Viewer of the Year
    …long the lines of [[100%]] with the addition of clips and chit-chat a la [[Test the Nation]]. The bottom ten players were eliminated every few rounds, wit…
    789 B (113 words) - 10:39, 20 August 2007
  • UK Game Show Records
    …second-most frequently seen face on British television, second only to the test card girl Carol Hersee. |4<!--Don't Scare the Hare, The Personality Test, What the Dickens?, Win, Lose or Draw Late-->
    31 KB (4622 words) - 17:42, 25 April 2024
  • Weaver's Week 2006-12-17
    …l be published in advance of the auditions, allowing everyone in the UK to test their general knowledge and polish their quiz show skills.
    11 KB (1834 words) - 10:10, 17 December 2006
  • Your Country Needs You!
    … times, and much more atmospheric (sometimes for the right reasons) than [[Test the Nation]].
    3 KB (491 words) - 18:56, 25 January 2016
  • Weaver's Week 2006-12-31
    … certain something. High point of the year, though, is [[PokerFace|The Con Test]], aka ''Poker Face'', Antan Dec's game of knowledge and bluff. A week-lon… …mported ''Game Show Marathon'', and More4 gave nothing more than [[That'll Test 'Em]] - still, if you're showing ten million episodes of ''Deal Or No Deal…
    24 KB (3884 words) - 17:25, 6 December 2016
  • Weaver's Week 2007-01-14
    …nusson would show neither mercy nor pleasure from the experience. He would test and probe and tease out the last drop of knowledge from the contender's me… …de of the loch to the other over some unstable steps), as these challenges test the same skill twice. Indeed, this duplication of skills may well have aff…
    15 KB (2572 words) - 10:45, 14 January 2007
  • Weaver's Week 2007-01-07
    …e page. While the sleepy motif wouldn't work well with the UK lottery, the test of memory probably would. Even better, the game has natural breaks in whic…
    17 KB (2901 words) - 07:46, 14 September 2020
  • New Shows Archive
    |[[Test Drive]] |[[That'll Test 'Em]]
    123 KB (17791 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2024
  • Trivia Test Match
    ''Trivia Test Match'' was also broadcast in the BBC World Service. A listener wrote,
    2 KB (333 words) - 17:39, 9 October 2023
  • Relic - Guardians of the Museum
    …ree games, the final act, which decides whether the team win or lose, is a test of the knowledge gleaned from the three short films. For this, Agatha and …
    7 KB (1131 words) - 04:34, 6 February 2024
  • Weaver's Week 2007-02-04
    …illion for its return on Saturday. 5.35 million stuck around for ''The Con Test'', causing ''One Versus One Hundred'' to slip to just 4.95 million, barely…
    13 KB (2228 words) - 10:40, 4 February 2007
  • Weaver's Week 2007-02-11
    …g Brother'' final (6m). ''One Against One Hundred'' (5.45m) beat ''The Con Test'' (5.1m), which still beat ''A Question of Sport'' (4.95m). ''Deal or No D…
    13 KB (2206 words) - 07:47, 14 September 2020
  • Weaver's Week 2007-02-18
    …gy student studying the idea of framing to watch loads of television, this test plays no further part in proceedings. Over on ITV, [[PokerFace|The Con Test]] (or whatever they're calling it this week) is nearing the end of its sec…
    15 KB (2505 words) - 07:47, 14 September 2020
  • Weaver's Week 2007-02-25
    …es [[50/50]] (BBC1, 4.30 weekdays). Next Saturday sees [[PokerFace|The Con Test]] reach its Million Pound Final, and the start of a new series of [[Fame A…
    12 KB (2099 words) - 07:47, 14 September 2020

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