Awful quiz show answer of the day 16-09-2024

on the recent edition of Pointless contestants were asked to identify historical figures one such example being the man who came with the theory of evolution. The answer given was Charlies Dickinson! The correct answer is Charles Darwin.

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No more sking on Sunday

The BBC h have announced the axing of Ski Sunday. Since 1978 it has covered winter sports.but not now..

Clsh of the lady Cop

T ooonight sees the start of 2 female centered cop shows . On BBC 1 Vigil starts its thir series with Suranne Jones and Row Leslie as dectetecies Inbetweeners murder in the Arric......... Meanwhile on ITV 1 film fouth saraoh of Trigger Point starring Vicki McClure as an expensive expect

Awful quiz show answer of the day 2%-08-2026

the recent edition of Mastermind a contestant was asked which actress appeared in the Alfred Hitchcock films Dial m for Murder and To Catch a Thief. The answer given was Tori Amos! The actusl answer was Grace Kelly.

Awful quiz show answer of the day 26-07-2026

On the recent edition of Mastermind a contestant was asked which actor the police dectecvie Harry Callahan in a series of films between the 1970s and 1980s. The answer given was John Cleese! The answer is of course Clint

O!d rivals clash

England play Argentina tonight in the semi-finals of the World Cup tonight. Given the longstanding rivalry expect headlines.

Penolpe Keith (1940-2026),

The death has been announced of Penolpe Keith . The Good Life ,and To The Manor Born. Before her sit hits she appeared in two episodes of The Avengers.the first in aqqn non speaking role as a wedding bride and the as an enemy agent who getting into a fight with Linda Thorson's Tara King. peno!pe KeithR R R I P

Anthony Head (1954-2026)

The death has been announced of Anthony Head. The actor was best known for playing Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. His other TV work included Bergerac, Boon and Doctor Who. Anthony Head R. I. P

Awfhl quiz show of the day 19-05-2026

On the most recent edition of Pointless contestants were asked to identify movie musicians by the iheir star and fiirst letter of the title. One example being Oliva Newton-John and and G. The answer given was Greasedlighting. The correct answer of course is Grease.

TV review; Seceret Service 9:PM Monday ITV

One time Bond girl Gemma Areterton returns to the spy genre in this mini series. Gemma plays the head of a group of British agents who when conducting surveillance of a Russian ses discover that they know about the declining health of the British Prime Minister. Besides the cloak and dagger stuffed we get glimpseas of Ge Gemm's home life. An interesting to addition the genere/

Will they come?

This year's in ducetee for the Rock and Roll Hall of fame have been announce Two of the acts announced Iron Maiden and Oasis have been dissmisive of the h P

Awful quiz show answer of the day 16-03-2026

the recent edition of Mastermind a contestant was asked which British TV crime drama that run 1984-2010 was set at Sunhill police station .The answer given was Beverley Hills Cop. The actual answer was The Bill.

Best of! Return of the Saint

Ian Ogilvy plays Simon Templar in this version. These are the five best stories. 1. Collisions Course parts 1and and 2 Simon finds himself on the trail of misusing gold bullion after an explosion hits a speed boat race he is taking part in. 2. Duel in Venice An old face from Simon's past challenges him to face a gauntlet of deadly traps. 3. The Murder Cartel Simon goes after a group of hired killers. Guest starring Britt Eikland 4. Tower Bridge is Falling Down. Simon ensures a vicious gangster in a sceheme to sell one of London's most famous landmark. 5. Hot Run Simon gets on his skis to foil a robbery

No more games

It has been announced that BBC2 Richard Dawkins osman's House of Games is coming to an end. No word of a replacement.

A knight fo r all the famly

The new Game of Thrones spin off A Knight of Seven Kingdoms is said to be less reliant on sex and violence that other shows in the universe of A Game of Thrones.a

Awful quiz show answer (24-11-2025)

yesterday's edition of Mastermind a contestant was asked which fictional character was played by both Oliver Reed and Tom Hardy. The answer given was Lawrence of Arabica. The answer is Bill Sikes.

Just to get him on

One year at the defunct British Comedy awards one award was fixed just to get Robbie Williams to appear!

Beware

If you are a person who finale insect eating cruel thqe Don't watch ITV for the next few weeks.