''The Lie'' is a

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co-produced by 3Studios, STV Productions and Motion Content Group. On the show a team of two people must decide which of the statements given is the lie in order to progress and win money.

Versions

The Irish version of the show is on

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, hosted by Jonathan McCrea. The first show aired on 17 February 2014 at 20:00. Episodes air on Mondays and Fridays. A second season premiered in January 2015 with 40 episodes and is now stripped with five episodes a week. The Scottish version was shown on STV, presented by Scottish comedian

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. It first aired in the spring of 2014. A Welsh language version of the show premiered on

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in January 2015 entitled ''Celwydd Noeth'' ("Bare-Faced Lie"), hosted by Nia Roberts.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lie (game show), The 2014 Irish television series debuts Irish quiz shows Virgin Media Television (Ireland) original programming