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Now You See It (UK Game Show)
''Now You See It'' was a Scottish television game show that aired mostly in Scotland throughout its run. It was shown to a lesser degree across some of the ITV Network. It was based upon the Now You See It (American game show), U.S. version of the show and used the US show's "halftime cue" as its theme music. Format The game was centred on four contestants competing in a word search game mixed with trivia. The host asked questions and contestants buzzed in and searched for the answer on the board. Contestants had to find the line where the correct answer appeared and then the position as well as the answer. Points were awarded for correct answers, based on the line number added or multiplied by the position number. Example: Line 3 + Position 7 = 10 points or Line 3 x Position 7 = 21 points. When time was up, the three highest-scoring players entered the "''Cryptic''" round. In this round, the answers appeared one letter at a time and the contestants were given a clue to each wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Wayne
Frank Wayne (born Rocco Francis Rossi Jr.; July 9, 1917 – March 18, 1988) was an American game show producer and host. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he was also associated with Mark Goodson Productions. Biography Wayne was the original executive producer of the current incarnation of ''The Price Is Right (U.S. game show), The Price Is Right'' from its 1972 premiere until his death in 1988. He created the show's most popular pricing game, Plinko, and many others. Both of his sons, Philip Wayne Rossi and Mark Wayne, also worked on ''Price''. Wayne is also credited with creating ''Match Game, The Match Game'' in 1962 and ''Now You See It (U.S. game show), Now You See It'' in 1974 for Mark Goodson–Bill Todman Productions. He filled in for Bud Collyer on ''Beat the Clock'' in Summer 1953 while a writer/stunt creator on the show, then later became the show's producer. As an independent producer, Wayne created and produced ''Laugh Line'', a game show hosted by Dick Van Dyke. On Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |