Quiz Shows
The TV and Radio Quiz Shows with the best sites
Who
Wants to be a Millionaire
The TV phenomenon of the past year, with huge audiences huge (for the
UK at least) prizes, and that indefinable something that has the audience
shouting the answer at the TV! The site has a great online version of the
game and lots of background to the show, the creators and the contestants. |
Have
I Got News For You
Hugely successful BBC2 satirical topical quiz - less a quiz than an
excuse for witty comments on the weeks news, but good fun nevertheless.
Lots of info here, including transcripts of especially witty exchanges,
trivia, pictures, and more. |
The
Weakest Link
The quote generator provides some of the nastier put downs used by Anne
and suggested by the Web audience; messageboards, merchandise, application
forms (go on, be brave...), ecards and masks to download. |
Fifteen
to One
Arguably the best current quiz - no gimmicks, no flashy prizes, nothing
except questions, lots of them, and a bit of tactical stuff. But mostly
it's questions... |
BBC Radio Four
The starting point for so many successful TV quizzes, and the residence of several quiz and game classics such as Brain of Britain, The News Quiz, Round Britain Quiz, Counterpoint and Quote...Unquote. Several online versions available from this page.
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There are of course several dozen TV and Radio quiz and
game shows - and very many web sites devoted to their support and admiration.
The best of these are listed below, with a brief summary of the key features:
The Best Sites for TV & Radio Quiz Shows
Excellent site from seriously expert quizzers providing detailed background
and material on a wide range of UK TV & Radio quizzes, as well as
info on several national and regional quiz leagues.
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MEMORABLE TV
Brief details on hundreds of quiz and game shows from the 1950s to
the present day, part of the truly huge Memorable TV online encyclopedia.
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UKTVSchedules - Good listing of links to current TV Quiz related web
sites from the About.com network.
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