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Flashback Friday: Saturday Night TV

Back again. For previous Flashback Friday posts click here Had a few ideas for today but it was cemented by @ElijahButterz over at http://www.verybutterz.blogspot.com/ . He tweeted "stupid couple of bruces prices right!!! Gosh i love challenge tv. 90s gameshows>>>>" to which I responded "@Elijahbutterz Thought the same thing the other day. In fact, brb" . Well this is the brb. People say we are awash with reality TV, forgetting TV tastes move in cycles. Prior to the success of Big Brother which pratically spawned the "fresh & innovative" wave of reality TV, there were lifestyle shows, before that were gameshows . I'm not going to show appreciation to every gameshow just yet, that will come in due course. Today, I'm specifically dealing with Saturday night on ITV, back in the days when during the weekdays the channel was better known as Carlton But on Friday after the 6 o'clock news/from 7 onwards (if I recall correctly)it switch...