Call My Bluff Reviews

Newest Review: ... the finish of the programme in 2005. Each episode would generallly be around thirty minutes in duration and over the years there were the same regular panels most weeks. There were always two teams made up of three celebrity contestants. The idea of the game was relatively simple in essence. The aim of the game was for each team to take it in turns to provide three defintions of an obscure word, only one of which is correct. Anyone who has played Balderdash will know what I mean. So for example, you take a strange word that no-one has heard of and no-one knows the meaning and each member of the team reads out their definition of the word... more
Customer Call My Bluff Reviews (2)

by - written on 21/05/10 (Very useful, 4 readings)
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Call My Bluff was a long-running British game show that originally ran between 1965 and 1988 on BBC2 and then between 1996 and 2005 on BBC1. The game has been presented by many different hosts over the years and more recently Bob Holness up until 2003 and Fiona Bruce until the finish of the programme in 2005. Each episode would generallly be around thirty minutes in duration and over the years there were the same regular panels most weeks. There were always two teams made up of three celebrity contestants. The idea of the game was relatively simple in essence. The aim of the game was for each team to take it in turns to provide three defintions of an obscure ... Read the complete review

by - written on 24/08/01, updated on 24/08/01 (Very useful, 149 readings)
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Its been a while seen I last saw this but its one of the better daytime television quizzes. In fact, its probably the best daytime quiz, which isn't really saying very much when you look at the abysmal competition but it does stand head and shoulders above these. The idea is a simple one. There are two panels of three contestants headed by two permanent captains and four celebrity guests - usually I don't have the faintest idea who they are, but then I obviously do not mix in high-brow enough circles. Each team is given a rather odd, antiquated looking word to present to the opposing team, giving them three different deifinitions of what that word ... Read the complete review
