The Great Big British Quiz
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The Great Big British Quiz | |
Launched | June 20, 2005 |
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Owned by | Play To Win TV |
Website | www.tgbbq.com |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Freeview | Channel 35 (Five US) Channel 36 (Five Life) |
Satellite | |
Sky Digital | Channel 840 |
The Great Big British Quiz (TGBBQ) or The Great Big Quiz for Five viewers, is an interactive quiz based channel where viewers are invited to phone in to solve puzzles in return for cash and prizes. Broadcasting from purpose built studios in Cambridge, UK, it can currently be seen on channel 840 on Sky Digital. Its mascot is a dog called Jack who barks each time a caller is selected and put through to the studio.
TGBBQ is currently screening on Five's digital channels Five US daily from Midday to 4pm and 1am to 5am and on Five Life from 11pm-2am and the main Five channel on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays for around 1am.
Contents |
[edit] Current Presenters
- Russ Spencer
- Carryl Varley
- Liam Dolan
- Anna Fowler
- Ronan McKenna
- Abi Griffiths
- Abby Surgeon
- Pollyanna Woodward
- Derek Gibbons
- Vicky Letch
- James Callow
- Alan Ennis
- Gary King
- Carmel Thomas
[edit] Past Presenters
- Lesley Collier
- Yiolanda Koppel
- Sharon Clancy
- Beverly French
- Sarah Hendy
- Ashley House
- Lisa-Marie Long
- Zoe French
- Sara Damergi
- Tim Fornara
- Charlie McArdle
[edit] Games
These games are currently played on The Great Big British Quiz:
- Twizzle
Viewers count all the numbers for a chance to win cash prizes.
- Snakeword
A nine-letter word appears on screen that snakes around a three by three grid.
- Celebrity Spotter
An anagram of a celebrity's name appears on screen.
- Movie Bluff/TV Bluff
Identify the anagramed film or programme.
- Stuck In The Middle
Viewers must identify the middle word that links with the first and third one.
- Word Tower
Viewers call up to win cash prizes by playing on the word tower. Viewers must find multiple answers (e.g films 'a').