Lingo (Dutch game show)
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Lingo is a television game show that aired in the Netherlands between 1989 and 2014, and returned in 2019 on the commercial channel SBS6. Since 2022, it is aired on the commercial channel Net5. The format consists of a word game that combines Mastermind and Bingo.
This article may be a rough translation from Dutch. It may have been generated, in whole or in part, by a computer or by a translator without dual proficiency. (August 2022) |
Lingo | |
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Genre | Game show |
Presented by | Robert ten Brink (1989–1992) François Boulangé (1992–2000) Nance (2000–2005) Lucille Werner (2005–2014) Jan Versteegh (2019–present) |
Narrated by | Jan Peter Pellemans |
Country of origin | Netherlands |
No. of episodes | 5575 (as of 23 December 2022)[1] |
Production | |
Producers | Freddy Groot (1989–1991) Harry de Winter (1989–1999) Frank de Jonge (1999–2009) Lennart Pijnenborg (2010–2014) |
Running time | 20 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Nederland 1 (1989-1991, 2006-2013) Nederland 2 (1991-1992, 2000-2006, 2014) Nederland 3 (1993–2000) SBS6 (2019–2021) Net5 (2022-) |
Release | January 5, 1989 (1989-01-05) – present |
From 1989 to 2014, the show was broadcast by public broadcasting associations. From 1989 to 2000 it was broadcast by VARA after which it was broadcast by TROS which later became AVROTROS.
The television game show was first shown weekly later on it was broadcast daily. October 2nd 2014 the last episode was shown on AVROTROS.[2] The show was brought back on August 26, 2019 on the channel SBS6 with the new presenter Jan Versteegh.