As ‘super smashing great’ Bullseye returns, take our quiz to see how many game show catchphrases you know
MUCH-loved darts game show Bullseye is making a comeback.
The reboot of the classic Eighties and Nineties series, originally hosted by wise-cracking Jim Bowen, will include many of the old features.
Jim’s famous lines “Super, smashing, great” and “Look at what you could have won” are also likely to be back.
To celebrate Bullseye’s return, enjoy a slice of TV nostalgia with our quiz on game show catchphrases.
1. In which show did Leslie Crowther ask contestants to “Come on down”?
A: The Price Is Right
B: Things Are Pricey
C: Katie Price
2. Where did Bruce Forsyth greet audiences with “Nice to see you, to see you . . . ” and they’d answer “Nice”?
A: Generation X
B: The Generation Game
C: Talking About My Generation
3. On which show did Cilla ask “What’s ya name and where d’ya come from?”
A: Blind Date
B: Date With Destiny
C: Love Island
4. Which serious quiz had the line “I’ve started, so I’ll finish”?
A: MasterChef
B: Mastercard
C: Mastermind
5. Where did Vic and Bob ask their drum-playing scorekeeper “What’s the score, George Dawes?”
A: Ringo Starr
B: Shooting Stars
C: Starbucks
6. What family game show had presenters including Max Bygraves and Les Dennis revealing the answer by saying “Our survey says”?
A: The Addams Family
B: Family Guy
C: Family Fortunes
7. On which computer-screen quiz did Roy Walker say after players made a wrong guess “It’s good but it’s not right”?
A: Catchphrase
B: Catch-22
C: Deadliest Catch
8. Where was Saturday-evening singing show host Matthew Kelly told by contestants “Tonight, Matthew, I’m going to be . . .”?
A: Starsky and Hutch
B: Star Wars
C: Stars In Their Eyes
9. Chris Tarrant asked contestants “Do you want to phone a friend?” on which quiz?
A: The Millionaire Matchmaker
B: Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
C: Slumdog Millionaire
10. In which show did student contestants cheekily use the line “Can I have a P please, Bob?” to quizmaster Bob Holness?
A: Grime Busters
B: Blockbusters
C: Buster Bloodvessel
11. Which bingo-inspired game show, hosted by Bob Monkhouse, had the catchphrase, “In bingo lingo clickety-clicks, it’s time to take your pick of the six!”?
A: Bob’s Full House
B: Bob Dylan
C: Bob’s Your Uncle
12. Host Ted Rogers warned whose contestants “Remember, all you win is a brand new dustbin”?
A: 3-2-1
B: 1-2-3
C: Dusty Bin
13. Where did John Virgo remind us “The time will start the next time you strike the cue ball”?
A: Big Breakfast
B: The Big Bang Theory
C: Big Break
14. On which “higher or lower” telly favourite did host Bruce Forsyth tell his audience “You don’t get anything for a pair” to which they replied “Not in this game!”?
A: Playstation
B: Play Your Cards Right
C: Play Away
15. Brainy teams on which tough quiz would hear original host Bamber Gascoigne begin each round with “Your starter for ten”?
A: Challenge Anneka
B: University Challenge
C: Challengers