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Give Us a Clue

Give Us a Clue

1979 EN 16 Seasons

Overview

Give Us a Clue is a British televised game show version of charades which was broadcast on ITV from 1979 to 1992. The original host was Michael Aspel from 1979 to 1983, followed by Michael Parkinson from 1984 to 1992. The show featured two teams, one captained by Lionel Blair and the other by Una Stubbs. Later versions of the programme had Liza Goddard as captain of the women's team. A revived version was attempted by BBC One, which ran from 10 November to 19 December 1997 and commissioned 30 episodes, it was hosted by Tim Clark. Teams were captained by Christopher Blake and Julie Peasgood and the show tried to introduce a lateral thinking puzzle. Give us a Clue returned for a special Comic Relief episode on 5 March 2011 with Sara Cox, Christopher Biggins, Lionel Blair, Una Stubbs, Holly Walsh, Jenni Falconer and David Walliams.

First air date

02/01/1979

Votes

0

Popularity

7.1

Status

In Production

Type

Scripted

Networks

ITV1

Language

EN

Last air date

1984-04-17

Episodes

348

Episode runtime

30 min

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Specials

1 episodes • 1981

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Season 1

13 episodes • 1979

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Season 2

16 episodes • 1979

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Season 3

22 episodes • 1980

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Season 4

18 episodes • 1981

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