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''Top Club'' is a Scottish regional television game show produced by
Grampian Television Grampian Television was the original name of the Channel 3 service for the north of Scotland founded in 1961 and now named STV. The northern region's coverage area includes the Northern Isles, Western Isles, Highlands (except Fort William and ...
(now ''STV North'') between 1971 and 1998.


History

Running for over 28 years, ''Top Club'' was an annual tournament of general knowledge quiz games involving clubs and organisations from the Northern Scotland region. The programme was the most watched regional light entertainment programme on the ITV network, winning audience shares of up to 46%.Ginger Peachy Goodbye from Grampian TV
Red Orbit, 3 March 2006 Initially broadcast until 1974 as ''Top Team'', the programme was axed in 1984 before being revived in 1989 with new presenter
Frank Gilfeather Frank Gilfeather (born 30 December 1945, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland) is a Scottish journalist and broadcaster. Gilfeather, a former Scottish amateur boxing champion from Dundee, moved to Aberdeen in April 1969 and began work on the Press & Journa ...
, who continued until the series was axed for a second time in 1998.


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UKGameshows.com
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