Jeopardy! (British game show)
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This article is about the quiz show. For the children's show, see Jeopardy (BBC TV series).
Jeopardy! is a British game show based on the U.S. game show Jeopardy!. Originally aired on Channel 4 from 12 January 1983, to 2 July 1984, hosted by Derek Hobson, the show was later revived by ITV from 3 September 1990, to 9 April 1993. Initially hosted by Chris Donat in 1990, it was later presented by Steve Jones from 1991 to 1993. The show then moved to Sky One from 4 December 1995, to 7 June 1996, with Paul Ross as the host. It was revived for a third time in 2024, returning to ITV, with Stephen Fry as presenter.
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Genre | Game show |
Created by | Merv Griffin |
Presented by | Derek Hobson Chris Donat Steve Jones Paul Ross Stephen Fry |
Narrated by | Nick Jackson David Hopewell Charles Foster Des Clarke |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 (Channel 4) 3 (ITV) 1 (Sky One) 1 (revival) |
No. of episodes | 25 (Channel 4) 125 (ITV) 135 (Sky One) 20 (revival) |
Production | |
Production locations | Television House (1995–96) Dock10 (2024)[1] |
Running time | 30 minutes (1983–96) 60 minutes (2024) |
Production companies | Thames (1983–84) Reg Grundy Productions and TVS/Meridian (1990–93) Action Time[lower-alpha 1] (1995–96) Whisper North[lower-alpha 2] (2024) |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 4 |
Release | 12 January 1983 (1983-01-12) – 2 July 1984 (1984-07-02) |
Network | ITV |
Release | 3 September 1990 (1990-09-03) – 9 April 1993 (1993-04-09) |
Network | Sky One |
Release | 4 December 1995 (1995-12-04) – 7 June 1996 (1996-06-07) |
Network | ITV |
Release | 1 January 2024 (2024-01-01) – present |
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