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Films and TV
Game 38
The biggest smile on the small screen
A brand-new channel
A video by Lost 1960s TV and Radio
The game's question
Take the clues one by one, and try your best game-show smile on each other.
September 1955. ITV had only just started, the new channel everyone was talking about, and within a few days a game show arrived on it: ‘Double Your Money’. Families gathered round the set to watch. Its host had the biggest smile on the small screen. Who was he? Circle his name together.
- Tommy Trinder
- Hughie Green
- David Jacobs
Need a hint?
Look at the lawn outside, or a field in spring: his surname is that colour.
See the answer
Answer: Hughie Green – the host of ‘Double Your Money’, on ITV from 1955.
Why this game : Game shows were watched as a family, everyone calling out answers – an evening worth telling all over again.
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