''Trivial Pursuit'' is a game show loosely based on the board game of the same name. The show first aired on

BBC1 BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network owned and operated by the BBC. It is the corporation's flagship network and is known for broadcasting mainstream programming, which includes BBC News television bulletins, ...

from 4 September to 18 December 1990 hosted by

Rory McGrath Patrick Rory McGrath (born 17 March 1956) is a British comedian, television personality, and writer. He came to prominence in the comedy show ''Who Dares Wins'' and was a regular panellist on the game show ''They Think It's All Over'' for many ...

. It was revived on The Family Channel from 6 September 1993 to 1994 hosted by

Tony Slattery Tony Declan James Slattery (born 9 November 1959) is an English actor and comedian. He appeared on British television regularly from the mid-1980s, most notably as a regular on the Channel 4 improvisation show ''Whose Line Is It Anyway?'' His ...

Transmissions

BBC1

The Family Channel

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* {{UKGameshow, Trivial_Pursuit 1990 British television series debuts 1994 British television series endings BBC television game shows 1990s British game shows English-language television shows Television shows based on board games Television series by Endemol Television shows based on Hasbro toys British television series revived after cancellation