62-407: Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation is an Australian game show produced by Granada Productions which premiered on Network Ten on 5 May 2009. The show was originally hosted by Shaun Micallef . The first series ran on Network Ten for 18 episodes, with the original production order extended due to the success of the show. A second series of 26 episodes began airing from 7 February 2010. Series 2 had
124-490: A 45% stake in their independent television studio Blumhouse Television to ITV. Blumhouse is known for their globally successful films such as Paranormal Activity and Insidious . In June 2017, ITV Studios announced that they had acquired Swedish production company Elk Production. In October 2017, ITV Studios announced that they had acquired a majority stake in Italian film and television production company Cattleya , which
186-534: A 51% majority stake. On 1 October 2019, ITV Studios restructured their entire distribution business. The Creative Network division, led by Mike Beale, consists of all of ITVS' unscripted format labels in and outside the United Kingdom, including recently acquired Israeli company Armoza Formats. The Global Entertainment division, based in the Netherlands, focuses on international sales of ITVS' unscripted formats. As
248-1021: A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! , Parkinson , Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway , Tonight , The Jeremy Kyle Show and This Morning . ITV Studios also produces programmes for other UK broadcasters outside of its own network . These include the BBC , Channel 4 , Channel 5 and Sky . ITV Studios is based in London and Manchester , with the centre in Leeds now only home to Emmerdale and Multistory Media (formerly Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television's then Granada Productions' northern features department). The production centres in Bristol and Norwich closed in 2006 and 2012 respectively. ITV Studios also owns So Television after acquiring Graham Norton 's production company in 2012. On 22 April 2013, ITV announced they had acquired production company The Garden for £18 million; it
310-747: A Hero , Take On the Twisters and Big Star's Little Star for ITV and Coach Trip for Channel 4 . Currently, as of 2022, 12 Yard currently produce shows such as Celebrity Coach Trip for E4, a revival of Eggheads for Channel 5, and the British version of ITV Studios/John de Mol's Let Love Rule format for ITV2, under the local name of The Cabins . A new label founded by David P. Davis, formerly of Sony Pictures Television-owned Bad Wolf , which will be based in Cardiff and operate under Patrick Spence's scripted division at ITV Studios. Big Talk Studios
372-403: A T-shirt. The fourth round sees teams choosing from four categories from the main display (dubbed the "magic window"), and often involves their participation on the studio floor on their part. Games include matching up celebrity pairs (such as famous mothers and daughters) on the screen, ransacking a period setting to identify anachronistic items, and performing charades. From 2018, it was used in
434-631: A giant cannon when aeroplanes are available?") and insulting the contestants. He has played a similar role on Micallef's game show Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation . Smith has collaborated regularly with Australian comedians Tony Martin and Mick Molloy , beginning as the announcer for the Martin/Molloy radio programme on the Austero Network . Smith further contributed to the duo's individual radio programmes (Martin's Get This and Molloy's Tough Love ) and appeared in their films Crackerjack (as
496-466: A joint venture production music label. In March 2021, ITV Studios announced that they had rebranded their division ITV Studios Entertainment to Lifted Entertainment, with Syco Entertainment creative director and executive producer Lee McNicholas joining the rebranded label. On 28 April 2021, ITV Studios expanded into Spain with the launch of Cattleya Producciones, an offshoot of their Italian subsidiary Cattleya. In July 2024, ITV Studios acquired
558-863: A majority stake in Hartswood Films . ITV will also handle worldwide distribution of their future shows. In the same month, ITV sold their 45% stake in Blumhouse Television back to Blumhouse . In October 2024, ITV Studios acquired a majority stake in British production company Eagle Eye Drama, along with its Belgian-based production company Happy Duck Films, which globally distributes Eagle Eye's programmes globally with Channel 4 's Growth Fund, dropping their 25% stake, whilst ITV Studios will handle distribution of Eagle Eye's future programmes. On 23 November 2024, Sky News reported that CVC Capital Partners , TF1 , RedBird Capital Partners , All3Media , Mediawan and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts had been linked to
620-575: A makeshift radio station from his parents' house narrowcast over bell wire. Smith and Philip Brady would narrowcast their own show to peoples' homes titled "Brudy's Hideout" on Sunday afternoons. Tape recordings of the show were distributed to people as far as the United States. Smith has often joked that "Brudy's Hideout" was "the world's first podcast". Upon leaving school, Smith joined the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as
682-459: A messenger boy before progressing through the ranks to an announcer on the home service and Radio Australia . On radio in the 1960s, Smith worked with radio station 3AK as a "good guy" and on The Greater 3UZ as it was known during the 1970s. Since this time, he has made guest appearances on comedy-based radio programs, notably the works of Tony Martin and Mick Molloy including Martin/Molloy , Get This and Tough Love . As television
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#1733118880536744-683: A passerby) and Bad Eggs (as a police officer). From 2018, Smith has made guest appearances in Martin's current podcast Sizzletown , and as of 2023 has joined Martin and Djovan Caro in a new podcast called From the Hideout . Smith has performed in cabaret with Tony Martin , Mick Molloy and Judith Lucy and released two nostalgic double CDs, Pete Smith Specialties: The Great British Dance Bands Of The Thirties and Pete Smith Specialties: The Great British Dance Bands Of The Forties , containing his favourite popular music featuring classic British dance bands of
806-469: A physical task, usually to be judged by Shaun. The number of points up for grabs in this round is usually determined by the number of points that separate the first and third placed teams at this stage of the game; therefore the winner of the End Game is the winner of the episode. The winning team is presented with a secondhand trophy donated by Shaun (first series), viewers (third, fourth and fifth series), as
868-410: A planned hiatus after episode 10 on 18 April 2010 and returned to finish its run on 1 August 2010. The third series of the show began on 8 February 2011. On 27 October 2011, Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation was renewed for a fourth series. On 22 January 2012, it was announced that the show would begin airing Series 4 on 1 February 2012 in an 8 pm timeslot. In September 2017, it was announced that
930-508: A potential takeover bid for ITV plc and a possible break-up of core assets such as ITV Studios and ITVX . ITV Studios is a major commercial TV producer in the UK, creating over 3,500 hours of original programming each year across all genres except news. Its network programmes include, or have included, Coronation Street , Emmerdale , Heartbeat , Agatha Christie's Marple and Agatha Christie's Poirot , Brainiac: Science Abuse , I'm
992-532: A result, Talpa Media became defunct while Talpa Global was absorbed into the Global Entertainment division. The Global Distribution division will handle ITVS' drama and finished-tape catalogue as well as co-financing, co-production and production of scripted series. On 1 July 2020, ITV Studios announced a music partnership with BMG Rights Management (the sister company to ITV Studios' rival Fremantle via both companies' parent Bertelsmann ), which includes
1054-685: A stake in Danish drama producer Apple Tree Productions, founded by former DR Drama Deputy Head Lars Hermann and Piv Bernth (producer of the hit series The Killing ) who had both left public broadcaster DR (which was the home of The Killing ), Cattleya is also a partner in Vision Distribution, an Italian film distribution company founded in 2016 with Sky Italia , Wildside (owned by ITV Studios' rival Fremantle ), Lucisano Media Group , Palomar and Indiana Production . In April 2017, American horror film production company Blumhouse Productions sold
1116-1092: A then-unnamed business. however, some of ITV Studios' subsidiaries, such as ITV Studios Australia, still carried the Granada name until 2013. In May 2008, ITV Productions announced that they had acquired Swedish-based Scandinavian independent television production company Silverback. On 17 November 2009, the company announced that they would split its main production arm into four separate departments for factual, entertainment, daytime and scripted. In July 2012, ITV Studios announced that they had expanded their operations into Norway by acquiring Norwegian production company Mediacircus. In August 2012, ITV Studios announced that they had acquired Graham Norton's independent comedy entertainment production company So Television . In July 2013, ITV Studios announced that they had acquired production company Big Talk Productions with ITV Studios global distribution arm ITV Studios Global Entertainment taking over Big Talk's programmes worldwide. In June 2015, ITV Studios announced that they had acquired
1178-414: A vanity prize. During the second series, a specially made TAYG trophy was presented to the winning team; the trophy featured three people (representing the three generations playing) raising a flag pole with a TAYG flag on top. In series 6, Pete Smith provide the voiceover with the winning prize and an announcer sign-off at the end of the show, for example "This is Pete Smith speaking.". These are some of
1240-598: Is a British multinational television media company owned by British television broadcaster ITV plc . It handles production and distribution of programmes broadcast on the ITV network and third-party broadcasters, and is based in 12 countries across 60 production labels, with local production offices in the UK, US, Belgium , Australia , Germany , The Netherlands , Italy , Israel , France , Spain and Scandinavia . ITV Studios not only makes programmes primarily for its parent company ITV plc, but also for other networks such as
1302-581: Is a drama label of ITV Studios run by joint MDs Sally Haynes and Laura Mackie. Mainstreet Pictures is well known for producing the hit ITV series Unforgotten . Mammoth Screen is a British television drama production company that was established in 2007 by Michele Buck and Damien Timmer and is a subsidiary of ITV Studios. It produces drama for key British broadcasters, especially ITV and the BBC, and also for international distribution. Examples of Mammoth Screen productions are Endeavour , Poldark , Victoria and
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#17331188805361364-447: Is a film and television production company founded on 11 February 1994 by Nira Park and was acquired by ITV Studios on 26 July 2013. The company has produced critically acclaimed films such as Baby Driver , Edgar Wright 's Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World , Paul and Sightseers . Television series produced by Big Talk include Mum , Back and
1426-501: Is a retired Australian radio announcer and television voice-over artist . He is primarily known for his work with GTV-9 Melbourne as their chief staff announcer, including being the announcer on the nationally screened quiz show Sale of the Century for 21 years. Smith was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and educated at Wesley College, Melbourne . During his school years, Smith constructed
1488-485: Is an in-house division that handles the production of the soaps Coronation Street and Emmerdale . ITV Studios Daytime is another in-house division that handles the production for the weekday daytime programmes Good Morning Britain , Lorraine , This Morning , and Loose Women . Lifted Entertainment (formerly known as ITV Studios Entertainment) is the unscripted production division of ITV Studios that rebranded under its current name in early 2021. The label
1550-416: Is awarded for each correct answer, though in practice points can be awarded or deducted at Shaun's own discretion. The first three rounds involve the contestants buzzing in first to give their answer. Games played in these rounds can involve identifying missing television characters from a cast picture, identifying a company name from a partially constructed logo, or identifying a catchphrase and its origin from
1612-600: Is best known for producing Channel 4 series 24 Hours in A&E . In 2013, ITV launched a new production company named Potato . 2016 saw ITV Studios secure a four-year British horse racing deal which saw the Cheltenham Festival , Grand National and Royal Ascot all be shown on ITV. On 14 January 2013, the ITV logo was added to the opening credits of the majority of ITV Studios-produced shows airing on ITV's channels, similar to
1674-537: Is joined by a different guest each episode who is part of their respective generations. However, on occasion there have been guests not actually part of the generation they represent on the show. (For example, Ian Smith and George Negus have featured as Baby Boomers but are actually members of the Silent Generation .) For the original run, the guests up to 30 are placed in the Generation Y team, guests aged 30–45 in
1736-554: Is known for producing many ITV programmes such as Love Island , Dancing on Ice , In for a Penny and The Voice UK , as well as programmes for other broadcasters such as Channel 4's Countdown and BBC Two's University Challenge . In June 2021, it was announced that Simon Cowell's new Syco game show Walk the Line would be developed with Lifted Entertainment rather than with Thames / Fremantle (known for The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent ). Mainstreet Pictures
1798-482: Is responsible for sales of finished programmes, formats and commercial licensing deals. ITV Studios Limited's history can be traced back to Granada Productions, which was founded in 1954 as Granada Television's in-house production arm. Central Television Enterprises, Central Independent Television's international sales operations founded in 1987. Central Television Enterprises was later acquired by Carlton Communications in 1994 when they purchased Central, renaming
1860-659: Is well known for producing the 2015 crime film Suburra and the 2017 RAI/Netflix television series co-production that serves as a prequel to it .. In December 2017, ITV Studios announced that they had acquired a 25% stake in Danish scripted production company Apple Tree Productions with ITV Studios' distribution division ITV Studios Global Entertainment will exclusively distribute Apple Tree's shows internationally. Four years later, in March 2021, ITV Studios announced that they were increasing their stake in Danish scripted production company Apple Tree Productions by taking major control to
1922-716: The 2010 Logie Awards . In addition, Shaun Micallef was nominated for both the Gold Logie and the Most Popular Presenter awards for his work on the show. The show won in both categories it was nominated for with Shaun Micallef winning the Logie for Most Popular Presenter alongside. He did not win the gold Logie. Team captains Josh Thomas and Charlie Pickering were also nominated for the Most Popular New Male Talent Logie. ITV Studios ITV Studios Limited
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1984-620: The BBC and Channel 4 . It was formed from a gradual amalgamation of the production divisions of all ITV plc owned 'Channel 3' licensees which occurred from 1994 to 2004, and for a number of years thereafter following the creation of ITV plc. The division is also responsible for ITV's production facilities The London Studios , 3SixtyMedia (based at ITV Granada , and co-owned with BBC Studioworks ), and location hire company ProVision (based at ITV Yorkshire , with sales offices at ITV Granada and The London Studios). ITV Studios Global Entertainment (formerly Granada International and Granada Ventures)
2046-621: The Millennials and the Zoomers . Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation (also known as TAYG) is an hour-long quiz show testing the popular culture knowledge of teams from three different cultural generations. The first run generation team captains are Amanda Keller ( Baby Boomers ), Charlie Pickering ( Generation X ) and Josh Thomas ( Generation Y ). The second run generation team captains are Robyn Butler ( Generation X ), Andy Lee ( Generation Y ) and Laurence Boxhall ( Generation Z ). Each team captain
2108-578: The "Granada Media Group" name. In March 2004, Action Time, the Carlton-owned format distributor for game shows which before the merger had operated as a semi-independent company, was folded into Granada's operations and the name was retired. In January 2006, the company assumed the name "ITV Productions" for all produced shows airing on ITV networks, while the Granada name was retained on shows that aired on non-ITV channels, such as Channel 4 's Countdown , University Challenge and The Royle Family for
2170-559: The 1990s he was the announcer for television advertisements for the Australian homewares chain Copperart , and had a small stint on the ill-fated GTV-9 variety show Micallef Tonight parodying his usual announcer work, announcing joke prizes for their game show segment (describing an ugly couch as "a welcome subtraction from any living-room" and guests' choice to fly by aeroplane with the question "why risk death by ballooning or being fired from
2232-481: The 7:30 pm Tuesday night slot to make way for the broadcast of Junior MasterChef Australia on Sunday nights. The ratings figures for the second season were generally behind the high figures set during the first series. The season finale, which also doubled as the 2010 Christmas special, drew in 1,450,000 viewers. The show was nominated for both the Most Popular and Most Outstanding Light Entertainment awards at
2294-404: The BBC. In 2004, a duopoly had formed, and Granada owned six franchises, whilst Carlton Communications owned five. Granada bought a 64% controlling stake and took over Carlton in 2004 with the amalgamation of ITV. Consequently, programmes produced by all divisions were referred to as 'A Granada Manchester Production', 'A Granada London Production', etc., at the end of credits. ITV Studios comprises
2356-509: The BBC. However, Welsh programmes would always retain the "ITV Cymru" brand. Granada Media Limited was renamed ITV Productions Limited in December 2006. In December 2007, ITV Productions announced that they had acquired British production company behind entertainment formats 12 Yard , marking their first acquisition. In February 2008, ITV announced that they would wind up the Granada brand and merge Granada International and Granada Ventures into
2418-509: The Generation X team and guests aged 45 and over in the Baby Boomer team. During the second run, guests up to 25 are placed in the Generation Z team, guests aged 25–40 in the Generation Y team and guests aged 40–55 in the Generation X team. Typically, each episode features six rounds with the three teams competing in various themed games which feature wordplay-based names such as What's A Doodle Doo? , Name That Tee and ¡chronoloco! . One point
2480-789: The ITV/Amazon Prime Video co-production Vanity Fair . Monumental Pictures was founded in 2014 by producers Alison Owen and Debra Hayward , well known for their participation in films such as Les Misérables and Saving Mr. Banks , to produce film and television content. At the end of April 2015, ITV Studios acquired a minority stake in Monumental Pictures, which later became 51% on 18 July 2019 four years later. Examples of Monumental Pictures productions are Will for TNT , Anne with an E for CBC Television and Netflix and Harlots for Hulu . Pete Smith (announcer) Peter Philip Smith OAM (born 29 May 1939)
2542-435: The United Kingdom and outside and to be the most ideal production company we can be, where programming producers can do their very best work and that always delivers exceptional television." On 22 April 2013, The Garden was acquired by ITV Studios. It is known for producing 24 Hours in A&E for Channel 4 , Inside Claridge's for BBC Two , and Squid Game: The Challenge for Netflix . ITV Studios Continuing Drama
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2604-464: The announcer for the quiz program Sale of the Century for 21 years until its ending in 2001. His announcement at the end of the show usually finished with the phrase "Pete Smith speaking". He went on to become the spokesman for Australian retailer Copperart , appearing in numerous commercials during the 1980s and 1990s. In the early 1990s, Smith made several appearances on The Late Show on ABC-TV, having formed an association with some members of
2666-399: The company as CTE (Carlton) Limited. In March 1998, CTE was renamed as Carlton International Media Limited. During the merger of Granada Media and Carlton Communications to form ITV plc in 2004, the international division of Granada Media was folded into Carlton International, which assumed the name of Granada International. Meanwhile, Carlton's TV unit was folded into Granada's but retained
2728-540: The creative team behind the worldwide hit Weakest Link and Hat Trick Productions . The company was originally operated as a joint-venture until December 2007, when ITV acquired the company for £35 million. 12 Yard has become one of the world's most successful entertainment format creators, producing hit formats including the BBC's long-running early evening quiz Eggheads , Saturday night BBC One lottery formats The National Lottery: In it to Win it and Who Dares Wins! , primetime feel-good format Holding Out for
2790-543: The creators of the show, The D-Generation , when they filmed several ultimately rejected pilot episodes of programs at GTV-9. One of Smith's notable performances on The Late Show was performing the Aerosmith song " Dude Looks Like A Lady ". He also made a guest appearance during the mid-1990s on the current affairs spoof Frontline , also created by former members of The D-Generation and made at ABV-2 . Smith's later roles with GTV-9 were warming up and giving announcements to
2852-423: The first series, a second series was commissioned and began airing on 7 February 2010. The series aired for 10 episodes and took a three-month break before resuming on 1 August 2010. The series then ran for a further 16 episodes, totalling 26 for the second series. Also, a highlights episode, dubbed 'family assortment', was aired on 4 April 2010. A third series of the show began broadcast on 8 February 2011. Similar to
2914-544: The game that is featured in that button and later, things or people relating to a certain subject. Trust Me was in one of the buttons. These are some of the games that are featured in the show from 2018 to 2019. Not all of them are mentioned. New games are in bold . Games featured in the Magic Window: The Magic Window is the large screen in the background of the TAYG set. The teams pick one of four buttons from
2976-408: The games that are featured in the show from 2009 to 2012. Not all of them are mentioned. Games featured in the Magic Window: The Magic Window is the large screen in the background of the TAYG set. The teams pick one of four buttons from the window which are labelled with the genres (Art, Brands, Celebrities, Film & TV, Language, Leisure, Lifestyle, Music, News & Current Affairs and Sport) of
3038-598: The long running New Faces talent show and on Newton's night-time variety program. During the late 1970s, Smith also hosted his own Tonight Show on NWS-9 in Adelaide, South Australia . In 1979, Smith was awarded the Douglas Wilkie Medal for doing the least for Australian rules football in the fairest manner. Staying with GTV-9, Smith was involved with Ernie Sigley and Denise Drysdale on their weekday morning program Ernie & Denise . From 1980, Smith became
3100-403: The middle of the 1960s, following Bert Newton 's transfer to a rival network, Smith took over as chief staff announcer at GTV-9, a position he would retain for around 40 years. During his time at GTV-9, Smith has also been seen as on-camera host for numerous specials, as well as working for a period in the seventies as a GTV-9 newsreader. He was also associated for many years with Bert Newton on
3162-421: The network production divisions from its following predecessor companies: ITV Border and ITV Westcountry rarely contributed network programmes, so were largely unaffected by the creation of ITV Studios except for the closure of their local news studios. Whilst continuing to present local programming, these are produced from Gateshead and Bristol respectively. 12 Yard was founded in 2001 by David Young and
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#17331188805363224-406: The night and the week. The highest rating episode was the eighth, which averaged 1,754,000 viewers. The 2009 Christmas special aired at a 6:30 pm Sunday night timeslot. In comparison, it drew in only 1,060,000 viewers. The second series of the show debuted in the 7:30 pm Sunday night timeslot, with the series premiere drawing in 1,323,000 viewers. After sixteen episodes the show returned to
3286-515: The remaining 75% stake in British television production company Mammoth Screen. Later, that same month ITV Studios announced that they had bought Twofour Group. In May 2017, ITV plc acquired production company World Productions . As a result of the takeover, the company became a part of ITV Studios, with ITV Studios Global Entertainment handling international distribution of future series. That same year, ITV Studios also acquired Swedish game show and entertainment programming producer Elk Production,
3348-515: The rest of the United Kingdom outside of Wales as well as international markets, Boom Kids for children's programming and Boom Social for digital content. On 9 September 2020, Boom Cymru, along with Twofour, took over production of some series from sister label Boomerang when ITV shut the label down. Happy Prince is a label of ITV Studios run by Dominic Treadwell-Collins . The Garden was created in 2010 to produce "cutting edge, ambitious, distinctive factual programmes for major broadcasters in both
3410-448: The revived Cold Feet . On 29 June 2015, a majority stake of Boom Supervisory Ltd was acquired by ITV Studios, which had acquired Twofour five days earlier. Boom Supervisory was the holding company for subsidiaries such as Boomerang, Boom Cymru and Indus. The Boom Group is currently one of the largest Welsh entertainment production companies, comprising four production divisions, Boom Cymru, for Welsh productions, Boom for productions for
3472-475: The second series, the third series was split into two distinct blocks for broadcast. It concluded on 18 September 2011. The first series of the show, which aired at 7:30 pm Tuesday night, was very successful ratings-wise with the show considered a surprise hit. The premiere episode of the show debuted with an average of 1,648,000 viewers, coming in first for the night and fourth for the week. The subsequent episode drew in 1,599,000 viewers, coming both first for
3534-639: The show would be revived on the Nine Network for 8 episodes with Micallef returning as host. In October 2017, the series was officially confirmed for revival set to air in 2018, as well as the announcement of the series captains. Generation X was led by Robyn Butler , Generation Y was led by Andy Lee and Generation Z was led by Laurence Boxhall. It has a new set and it also changed its graphics including new logo and as well as fonts, sets and theme song and primary colours. The primary colours are red (Generation X), yellow (Generation Y) and blue (Generation Z). The show
3596-579: The studio audience for Bert's Family Feud and a Sale of the Century revival, Temptation , although he did not appear on the show's broadcast (except for one episode in September 2007 to introduce a contestant, which included an on-camera appearance). In 2007, he was the announcer for Mick Molloy's short-lived The Nation . In 2011 he was the guest on the seventh episode of Tony Martin's comedy program The Joy of Sets . Smith went back to TV in 2019, as he voiced Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation . During
3658-483: The third round. The fifth round, called "Your Generation" and later Yo-Gen , sees all teams quizzed in turn on themed questions relevant to their particular generation and based on a certain topic or Yo-Gen Subject . In this round, one point is awarded for each correct answer and two points are lost with each incorrect answer. In 2018, the fourth round was used. In 2019, it was part of the magic window. The final round, called End Game , sees all teams trying to complete
3720-465: The window which are labelled with the genre of game that is featured in that button and later, things or people relating to a certain subject. New games are in bold . Who Am I Doing? and What Just Happened now appeared on the Magic Window was included. The first series began airing on 5 May 2009. It ran for 18 episodes concluding with a Christmas special on 22 November 2009. Due to the popularity of
3782-592: Was introduced into Australia, Smith performed the role of announcer and host for the weekly ABV-2 television program Sports View Hit Parade , broadcast on Saturday afternoons. On 11 April 1964, Smith took up a position at the Melbourne Nine Network station GTV-9. There he did continuity announcements and appeared on Graham Kennedy 's light entertainment TV program In Melbourne Tonight (IMT), for which he presented commercials, appeared in comedy sketches and, on several occasions, acted as compere . From
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#17331188805363844-579: Was once again filmed at Docklands Studios in Melbourne. It is recorded in front of a live audience of 500 people. In October 2018, the series was renewed for a sixth season at Nine's upfronts with Micallef returning as host and Lee, Butler & Boxhall returning as series captains. The series premiered on 1 May 2019. On 16 September 2024 at Paramount 's 2025 upfronts, it was announced the series would be returning to Network 10 in 2025, with new host and new captains to be announced and titled " Talkin' 'Bout Your Gen ". The new generations will include Gen X ,
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