What's it All About? (1)
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== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
- | Listeners sent in cards telling the tale of an event that had happened to them. The panel worked out how and why. | + | Listeners sent in cards telling the tale of an event that had happened to them. The panel worked out how and why. |
+ | ==Trivia== | ||
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+ | Despite being Nicholas Parsons' first TV hosting job, it gets all of three sentences in his autobiography. His assessment: "It had a lot of publicity, ran for thirteen weeks, but was not really successful. It was too similar to [[What's My Line?]], and not as good." | ||
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+ | ==Inventor== | ||
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+ | John P. Wynn | ||
[[Category:Radio]] | [[Category:Radio]] | ||
[[Category:Panel Game]] | [[Category:Panel Game]] | ||
[[Category:Rediffusion Productions]] | [[Category:Rediffusion Productions]] |
Revision as of 11:48, 25 April 2009
Contents |
Host
Brian Johnston (radio)
Nicholas Parsons (TV)
Leslie Mitchell (stand-in, TV)
Co-hosts
Griselda Hervey (TV version)
Regular panel: Kenneth Horne, Celia Johnson, Dilys Powell
Broadcast
BBC radio, 1950s
Asociated-Rediffusion, 1955
Synopsis
Listeners sent in cards telling the tale of an event that had happened to them. The panel worked out how and why.
Trivia
Despite being Nicholas Parsons' first TV hosting job, it gets all of three sentences in his autobiography. His assessment: "It had a lot of publicity, ran for thirteen weeks, but was not really successful. It was too similar to What's My Line?, and not as good."
Inventor
John P. Wynn