Puzzle Trail (partially found BBC children’s game show; 1980-1984): Difference between revisions
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'''''Puzzle Trail''''' is a British children's game show produced by Clive Doig, | '''''Puzzle Trail''''' is a British children's game show produced by Clive Doig, who created the puzzles in collaboration with Jeremy Beadle.<ref>[http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/Puzzle_Trail UK Games Show page on ''Puzzle Trail''.] Retrieved 26 Dec '19</ref> | ||
It was a write-in competition, with skits and sketches giving small clues of the exact location of the main object in that series, with the winner being the first person who sends in the right answer. | It was a write-in competition, with skits and sketches giving small clues of the exact location of the main object in that series, with the winner being the first person who sends in the right answer. | ||
It aired on BBC1 from September 15th, 1980 to September 21st, 1984 with a total of 45 episodes. | It aired on BBC1 from September 15th, 1980 to September 21st, 1984 with a total of 45 episodes. | ||
The show was split into 5 series, with different hosts and co-host per series. | |||
Very little is known of the series, except for series 5, which is known for having Davy Jones from the Monkees as the host. A few articles on websites talk about the show and its premise such as ukgameshow.com. There has been no home media release or any episodes from any of the series so far, only a clip and the opening of the 5th and final series of | Very little is known of the series, except for series 5, which is known for having Davy Jones from the Monkees as the host. A few articles on websites talk about the show and its premise such as ukgameshow.com. There has been no home media release or any episodes from any of the series so far, only a clip and the opening of the 5th and final series of Puzzle Trail has surfaced. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[https://genome.ch. | *[https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/14dcfac9bff34858b6e0572bf013668f Genome article that has info on ''Puzzle Trail''.] Retrieved 26 Dec '19 | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== |
Revision as of 10:46, 21 March 2021
Puzzle Trail is a British children's game show produced by Clive Doig, who created the puzzles in collaboration with Jeremy Beadle.[1]
It was a write-in competition, with skits and sketches giving small clues of the exact location of the main object in that series, with the winner being the first person who sends in the right answer.
It aired on BBC1 from September 15th, 1980 to September 21st, 1984 with a total of 45 episodes. The show was split into 5 series, with different hosts and co-host per series.
Very little is known of the series, except for series 5, which is known for having Davy Jones from the Monkees as the host. A few articles on websites talk about the show and its premise such as ukgameshow.com. There has been no home media release or any episodes from any of the series so far, only a clip and the opening of the 5th and final series of Puzzle Trail has surfaced.
Gallery
External Links
- Genome article that has info on Puzzle Trail. Retrieved 26 Dec '19
Reference
- ↑ UK Games Show page on Puzzle Trail. Retrieved 26 Dec '19