Category Archives: other tv

So I thought it was over a few weeks ago, but then suddenly another episode appeared – because The Voice was not taking up the whole Saturday evening. Anyway, more lists, more games, less interesting than it used to be. … Continue reading →

Last episode of Nick Knowles’ presented quiz show, Who Dares Wins, for this series. It’s a fairly cheap and popular format so I expect it will be back again on rotation before long although I do think they’re running out … Continue reading →

15 February 2014 1. Lord of the Rings Characters Any of the 58 named characters with individual entries on the Tolkien website’s ‘who’s who’. The Champions bid 10, a low winning and easily won bid, as the Challengers were not … Continue reading →

Apparently the week before with a 52 list (words in Bohemian Rhapsody) was the longest list every played on Who Dares Wins. This week’s episode had some more interesting lists and contests – you need teams who are going to … Continue reading →

The appeal of the National Lottery quiz show (which has nothing to do with the National Lottery except that the draw takes place in the middle) Who Dares Wins is that you can shout at the telly as you play … Continue reading →

So the long-standing champions were finally defeated in last week’s episode of the ‘lists’ quiz. Could their conquerors continue to win any more, having won no money last week? Some interesting lists this week that were easy to play along … Continue reading →

The highest jackpot won by a pair on Who Dares Wins so far has been £170k. With £155k would the current reigning champions continue to dominate this week and earn more than that? Who Dares Wins is a game of … Continue reading →

So my favourite National-Lottery based, Nick-Knowles presenting, BBC1 Saturday night quiz show returned last week while I was on holiday. But the Previously segment tells me that current reigning champions, Chrissy and Joe, retained their crown seeing off various challengers … Continue reading →