News about Dale Winton

Legendary BBC game show could return to screens after 15 YEARS with a new reboot that 'could spark bidding war between big companies'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 16, 2024
Iconic cult game show A Hole In The Wall might get a new reboot, 15 years since the last series. It first aired in 2008 on BBC1 and although it was renewed for only two series - it easily captured viewers who got to see celebrities in an attempt to form the shape of the a hole in the wall. The hole would slid horizontally towards them, making the gruelling challenge turn into memorably hilarious moments.

Viewers slam Dale Winton documentary for 'ruining the story' with 'ridiculous' editing: 'I had to turn off!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 17, 2024
With 'ridiculous' editing, viewers of the Dale Winton documentary slammed the program for 'ruining the tale.' On Saturday night, the Dale Winton Story: One Of A Kind aired on Channel 5 and was a salutatory salute to the TV presenter's life and work. Dale, a radio DJ and television presenter, hosted the Supermarket Sweep from 1993 to 2001 and then again in 2007. The National Lottery game show In It to Win It appeared in 2000 and 2005, as well as the 2008 series of Hole in the Wall.

Brits beg BBC to revive iconic game show after old clips go viral: 'I would do unspeakable things to bring this back!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 23, 2023
Following old clips that went viral on TikTok, British viewers begged BBC bosses to bring back an iconic Noughties game show. As videos from Hole In The Wall resurfaced on social media, Millennials were left in hysterics, 14 years after it was scrapped by the BBC. Hole In The Wall, a Japanese company, challenged two teams of celebrities to climb through numerous holes in the wall looming over them to prevent them from ending up in a swimming pond behind.

When it announces plans to air classic Blankety Blank, the BBC salutes late Paul O'Grady

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 31, 2023
In honor of host and comedian Paul O'Grady, BBC One will air a classic episode of Blankety Blank this weekend. Paul, who died 'unexpectedly but peacefully' on Tuesday night, fronted the game show in character as drag queen Lily Savage from 1997 to 2002. Rebecca Callard, Sophie Lawrence, Davina McCall, Sir Ian McKellen, Gray O'Brien, and the late Dale Winton have all been cast in a 1998 episode starring Rebecca Callard, Sophie Lawrence, Sophie Lawrence, Davina McCall, Sir Ian McKellen, Gray O'Brien, and the late Dale Winton.

As Camelot is deleted, the billionaire Czech tycoon's gaming company will take over National Lottery

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 20, 2022
Allwyn Entertainment, which runs lotteries in Austria, the Czech Republic, and Greece, would receive the new National Lottery license from February 2024, according to the Gambling Commission. The company, which had previously known as Sazka before it was rebranded with an anglicised name during the bidding process, has promised to double charitable contributions to £38 billion over the next decade and to cut ticket prices to £1. However, the Kremlin's chairman, oil tycoon Karel Komarek (pictured left with his wife Stepanka), 53, has been scrutinized about his relationship with Russian-state energy company Gazprom, which is owned by the Kremlin. MND (Moravske Naftove Doly), a member of Gazprom, formed an alliance with Gazprom to develop an underground gas storage facility in Moravia in 2016. MND has been involved in a Czech gas importer that is majority-owned by Gazprom affiliates for many years, but not anymore does so.