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Teacher's Introduction: Recommended TV Game Shows to Watch

• BBC iPlayer: Pointless
• ITV: The Chase
• ITV: Tipping Point
• Channel 4: Deal or No Deal
• Channel 4: Countdown
• BBC iPlayer: A Question of Sport
• BBC iPlayer: University Challenge

Lesson 1

• BBC iPlayer: Pointless

Lesson 3

• ITV: Catchphrase

Lesson 7

• Free Sound Effects

Videos

Lesson 8

• Channel 4: Countdown
• BBC iPlayer: A Question of Sport
• BBC iPlayer: University Challenge
• BBC iPlayer: The Getaway Car

Lesson 9

• Deal or No Deal: Online Game
• ITV: Join the Audience Info Page
• ITV: Be on TV Info Page
• Casting Call for TV Game Shows

Lesson 11

• BBC iPlayer: 2009 Weakest Link Episode
• BBC iPlayer: Pointless
• YouTube: The Chase
• Wikipedia: Take Me Out Game Show
• BBC iPlayer: A Question of Sport

Lesson 12

• Article: Shocking TV Experiment Sparks Ethical Concerns
• BBC: Prizes Rules

Videos

Lesson 13

Videos

Lesson 14

• Data: Charities with Celebrity Supporters

Videos

Lesson 15

• Tips: Developing Game Shows

lesson 16

• BBC iPlayer: Pointless
• ITV: The Chase
• Channel 4: Deal or No Deal
• GCSE AQA Storyboard Sheet

Lesson 17

• BBC iPlayer: Pointless
• ITV: The Chase
• ITV: Tipping Point
• Channel 4: Deal or No Deal

Videos

Lesson 18

• Endelmol Shine Group: Key Shows: The Money Drop

Lesson 19

• Pointless: The Official App

Lesson 20

• Article: Possessed to Get Cash Trapped for ITV
• Article: Giles Coren to Host 500 Questions on ITV
• Article: Can You Find Your Perfect Match If You Only Meet the Parents?
• Article: ITV Orders a Second Series of Rebound, Hosted by Sean Fletcher
• Article: BBC Heralds Return of BAFTA-winning Comedy Peter Kay’s Car Share

Wider Reading and Bibliography

• Article: Double Jeopardy: Why Networks are Betting Big on Game Shows Again
• Article: History of Quiz and Game Shows
• Article: History of the Game Show
• Article: Why the Game Show is the TV Format with Staying Power
• Article: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? And the Next Generation of TV Quiz Shows
• Article: Quiz Show, Slumdog Millionaire and Game Shows on Film
• Article: Using Game Shows as an Instructional Tool
• Article: In Praise of UK TV Quiz Shows
• Article: Come On Down! The Game Show Story
• Video: The $64,000 Question - 18 September 1956
• UK Game Show Central Playlists
• Report: Viewers' Experiences of a TV Quiz Show with Integrated Interactivity
• Article: Are TV Quiz Shows Dumb?
• Article: America's Love Affair with the Game Show
• Article: How Britain Fell in Love with the Highbrow Game Show
• Article: Is this Britain's Biggest Game Show Loser? Self-confessed 'Nerd' Spends 12 Years Appearing on TV Competitions but Fails to Win a Single One
• BBC Game Shows and Quizzes Information and Rules
• Be on Screen: Recruiting for Quiz and Game Shows
• Website: Opportunities to Attend Game and TV Shows
• Website: Be on a Show: Apply Right Now
• ITV: Be on TV
• ITV: Join the Audience
• Article: What Stops People in Game Show Audiences from Calling Out the Answers?
• Article: Make Money from being a Quiz Whizz
• Article: Hit Game Shows like Deal or No Deal and Play Your Cards Right Could be Forced Off Air after Gambling Watchdog Claims that they Break the Law
• International Format Lawyers Assocation: Protecting Television Formats
• Article: 'A Cuddly Toy!' Why Are Prizes on British TV So Rubbish?
• Article: And Bully’s Special Prize – Why Game Show Prizes Were Better in the 70s and 80s
• Article: Who Pays for the Cash Prizes on Game Shows?
• Article: Game Show Winnings Cap
• Article: Participation TV Part 1: Protecting Viewers and Consumers
• BBC Editorial Guidelines: Interacting With Our Audiences
• Article: Shocking TV Experiment Sparks Ethical Concerns
• Article: Ten Facts About Game Show Cheating
• Article: Pakistani TV Game Show Awards Contestants Abandoned Babies as Prizes during Ramadan Ratings Wars
• Article: US Game Show Gives Woman in Wheelchair Incredibly Awkward Prize
• Article: 24 Perfectly Ordinary Game Show Contestants Who went on to Become Top Celebrities
• Article: Charity Celebrity: Why TV Quiz Shows Don't Really Care about Charities
• Article: What's the Appeal of Celebrity Game Shows?
• Forum Discussion: Why do Celebs Always Play "for Charity" on Game Shows ?
• Article: Nadine Dorries Made Almost £4,000 from Appearance on Charity TV Quiz - but Good Causes Got Nothing
• Article: Do Celebs only Support Charities to Promote Themselves?
• Article: What Makes a Celebrity
• Article: Richard Dyer 'Star Theory'
• Video: How to Produce a Game Show
• Article: Make Money by Creating a TV Game Show Format
• Article: How and Where to Pitch an Idea for a TV Show
• Article: How Do You Pitch a TV Game Show Idea in 100 Words or Less