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Many A Slip
A panel game created by Ian Messiter that ran from 1964 to 1979 firstly on the BBC Home Service and then on BBC Radio 4 from 1967.
In a typical round, Roy Plomley read out a piece of text prepared by Ian Messiter, and contestants buzzed in if they
Read more…Foul Play (Simon Brett Hosts)
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Foul Play
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The News Quiz - BBC
The News Quiz
Sandi Toksvig presides over recent episodes from the ever-popular topical comedy game show.
game show.
'The News Quiz', 'the finest topical comedy panel game known to radio', has been providing headlines and punchlines since it first aire Read more…
True or False
True or False originated in Ohio and was hosted by Dr. Harry Hagen. One of its sponsors was the sensually aromatic Aqua Velva After Shave. Not a lot of money involved......$5.00 with a grand prize of $25.00!!!
The program first aired in 1937 and last
"How To" -- UNEDITED 48:32 [CBS, 1951]
Here's a pre-censored version of a 1951 CBS Show, "How To," in which a celebrity panel is challenged to come up with solutions to ridiculous "How To" situations submitted by the audience.
Roger Price hosts, with Huntz Hall, Art Linkletter, and Britis
Read more…Guess What?
An excellent and fun radio quiz. Try to guess the answer to the final question...it's possible to get it right, but you have to listen VERY carefully! Lindsay MacHarrie (host), John Gibson.
Second Chance
Second Chance
Game and Quiz Show (1953-1955)
“If at first you didn’t succeed, there’s always a second chance.” Johnny Olson mediates this second chance game, calling it the quiz show that takes nerve, showing that opportunity can knock twice. On each Read more…
Which is Which?
Which is Which?
Hosted by Ken Murray
Sponsored by Old Gold cigarettes.
Show on which contestants had to guess if the famous voice they heard was real or an imitation.
Take It Or Leave It
"Take It or Leave It" began its run on April 21, 1940. It was first hosted by Bob Hawk (1940–41), who once was called the “funniest ad-lib man in radio”. The shows second host,Phil Baker (1941–47), was also a vaudeville actor, composer, songwriter,
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Guess Who?
WOR, New York. Sponsored by: Sheffied Farms.
A game show in which a record of a famous voice or orchestra is played and the contestant has to guess who. Hosted by Peter Donald (June 6, 1918 – April 20, 1979) with announcer Joe Ripley.
All The Way From Memphis - BBC
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All The Way From Memphis
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Beauty vs Brains
Lost this one on a dead hard drive sometime back and couldn't find it. Thanks to Razilla and Bingster for finding it. Unfortunately, it's the only ep I know of.
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Ladies, Be Seated
These shows were downloaded from http://randsesotericotr.podbean.com/
Text by Randy Riddle
***Note: This program contains racial stereotyping themes that may be offensive to some listeners.***
College Quiz Bowl
College Bowl, "The Varsity Sport of the Mind", has a long and illustrious history on television, on radio and on campuses. It is the world famous game of questions and answers played by two teams of competing students. College Bowl has provided the
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Beryl Vaughn gives the clues, Don Moreland sings, and Adele Scott gets her organ crankin'.
Sponsored by Formfit Life Bras and Formfit Life Girdles.......
Because the dead don't care
If they're wearing underwear.
Break it down!!!
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