The Guess List

The Guess List
Genre Comedy
Developed by
  • Liz Gaskell
  • Josephine Brassey
  • James Woolley
  • Michael Bavafa-Khiavi
Directed by Steve Smith
Presented by Rob Brydon
Composer(s) Will Slater
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 6
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Rhys Jonn
  • Andy Culpin
  • Michael Mannes
  • Paul McGettigan
Producer(s) Ben Anderson
Location(s) Pinewood Studios
Running time 40 minutes
Production company(s)
Distributor ITV Studios
Broadcast
Original channel
Picture format 16:9 1080i
Original run 12 April 2014 – 24 May 2014
External links
BBC website

The Guess List is a British comedy game show that was broadcast on BBC One from 12 April to 24 May 2014. Presented by Rob Brydon, it features two contestants competing for a prize specially selected for them.[1][2][3]

Production

The pilot episode was filmed on 23 August 2013 at MediaCityUK.[4] The series was commissioned by Charlotte Moore, Mark Linsey and Alan Tyler and produced by 12 Yard.[5]

Episode list

# Title Original air date Overnight UK viewers (millions)
1"Episode 1"12 April 20143.10[6]
Panellists: James Corden, Jennifer Saunders, Simon Callow, Emilia Fox and Louis Smith[7]
2"Episode 2"19 April 20143.58[8]
Panellists: Larry Lamb, Deborah Meaden, Julian Clary, Melanie C and David Haye[9]
3"Episode 3"26 April 2014
Panellists: Harry Judd, Jason Manford, Carol Vorderman, Aled Jones and Kate Humble[10]
4"Episode 4"3 May 2014
Panellists: Tess Daly, David Walliams, Ronnie Corbett, Kate Silverton and Kian Egan[11]
5"Episode 5"17 May 2014
Panellists: Eamonn Holmes, Kate Garraway, Nick Hewer, Helen Skelton and Bob Mortimer[12]
6"Episode 6"24 May 2014
Panellists: Rachel Riley, Russell Grant, Warwick Davis, Jane Horrocks and Gary Lineker[13]

References

  1. ↑ Eames, Tom (7 February 2014). "Rob Brydon to host BBC One game show The Guess List". Digital Spy. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. ↑ "Rob Brydon to host The Guess List". The List. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "Rob Brydon to host The Guess List". XPOSE Entertainment. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  4. ↑ Eames, Tom (8 August 2013). "Rob Brydon to front new game show with 'mediocre prizes' for BBC One". Digital Spy. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  5. ↑ Kanter, Jake (7 February 2014). "Rob Brydon to host BBC1’s Guess List". Broadcast Now. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  6. ↑ Drewett, Meg (13 April 2014). "Britain's Got Talent returns to ITV with 10.5 million viewers". Digital Spy. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  7. ↑ "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 1". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  8. ↑ Drewett, Meg (20 April 2014). "Britain's Got Talent drops 2m viewers but still tops Saturday ratings". Digital Spy. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  9. ↑ "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 2". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 3". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  11. ↑ "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 4". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  12. ↑ "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 5". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  13. ↑ "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 6". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.

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