24 Hour Quiz

24 Hour Quiz is a British game show that was broadcast on ITV between 16 February and 2 Apr 2004, presented by Shaun Williamson and Matt Brown and created by Richard Osman for Endemol UK.[1] It was shown from 5pm to 6pm on ITV1 with a late night edition on ITV2. Several protest groups complained after several nude scenes appeared and a contestant was ejected due to offensive behaviour.

24 Hour Quiz
GenreGame show
Presented byShaun Williamson
Matt Brown (late night shows)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes70
Production
ProducerRichard Osman
Production locationsThree Mills Studios, Three Mill Lane, Bow, London, England, UK
Running time60 minutes
Production companyEndemol UK
Release
Original networkITV
Picture format16:9
Original release16 February (2004-02-16) 
2 April 2004 (2004-04-02)

ITV2 provided live streaming from the quiz pod. The series was axed after one series by ITV due to low ratings.

On 26 October 2012, Richard Osman, writing for The Guardian, named 24 Hour Quiz among four of UK TV's worst ever gameshows.[1]

References

  1. Richard Osman (26 October 2012). "UK TV's worst ever gameshows". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2013.


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