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The show revolves around five Brits and five Americans who are sent to Las Vegas to take a two week crash course in poker. The winner gets a seat on the high rollers table for a shot at $10,000 (about £6,000). Colin McFarlane was the narrator.<ref>[http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/Vegas_Virgins UK Gameshow website listing on ''Vegas Virgins''.] Retrieved 11 Mar '22</ref> | The show revolves around five Brits and five Americans who are sent to Las Vegas to take a two week crash course in poker. The winner gets a seat on the high rollers table for a shot at $10,000 (about £6,000). Colin McFarlane was the narrator.<ref>[http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/Vegas_Virgins UK Gameshow website listing on ''Vegas Virgins''.] Retrieved 11 Mar '22</ref> | ||
As of {{CURRENTYEAR}}, the show has not been broadcast on any UK TV channels. | As of {{CURRENTYEAR}}, the show has not been broadcast on any UK TV channels. It was reran from 2006-2011 on channels Ftn, Virgin 1, and Channel One (which are pretty much the same channel), and repeats of the show continued on Challenge for some time in the early 2010s, and when contacted, Sky TV mentions they don't own any distribution/broadcast rights to the show anymore.<ref>[https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/930139729641504789/951530980332666880/unknown.png Sky TV's reply email stating they no longer hold the distribution rights to ''Vegas Virgins''.] Retrieved 11 Mar '22</ref> | ||
As such, episodes of the show are very hard to find online, with only a few summaries, news articles of when it was new, images, a promo, and 1 minute of the beginning of an episode recorded from a Challenge TV broadcast. | As such, episodes of the show are very hard to find online, with only a few summaries, news articles of when it was new, images, a promo, and 1 minute of the beginning of an episode recorded from a Challenge TV broadcast. | ||
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Status: Partially Found
Vegas Virgins is a 2005 Lion TV production created and aired on Challenge TV in August 2005.
The show revolves around five Brits and five Americans who are sent to Las Vegas to take a two week crash course in poker. The winner gets a seat on the high rollers table for a shot at $10,000 (about £6,000). Colin McFarlane was the narrator.[1]
As of 2024, the show has not been broadcast on any UK TV channels. It was reran from 2006-2011 on channels Ftn, Virgin 1, and Channel One (which are pretty much the same channel), and repeats of the show continued on Challenge for some time in the early 2010s, and when contacted, Sky TV mentions they don't own any distribution/broadcast rights to the show anymore.[2]
As such, episodes of the show are very hard to find online, with only a few summaries, news articles of when it was new, images, a promo, and 1 minute of the beginning of an episode recorded from a Challenge TV broadcast.
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- ↑ UK Gameshow website listing on Vegas Virgins. Retrieved 11 Mar '22
- ↑ Sky TV's reply email stating they no longer hold the distribution rights to Vegas Virgins. Retrieved 11 Mar '22
