Alan Carr's Epic Gameshow: Play Your Cards Right
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Tuesday, January 13 on ITV Quiz (28)
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Play Your Cards Right
Season 2, Episode 10
The comedian continues his run of classic quiz revivals with an updated version of Play Your Cards Right. Four couples test their luck against the ever-unpredictable deck of cards as they work their way higher and lower through the game, for the chance to win a £30,000 jackpot - but success can rest on the turn of a single card
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Alan Carr
(Presenter)
Jamie Rea
(Series producer)
Richard Valentine
(Series director)
Jonno Richards
(Executive producer)
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Did You Know..
Alan Carr
(Presenter)
Born:
June 14, 1976
in
Northampton
Best Known For:
His stand-up and chat shows.
Early-life:
Alan Carr was born in Northampton on June 14, 1976. The son of former Northampton Town player and manager Graham Carr, he has a younger brother. Alan attended Weston Favell School before getting a job at a call centre. He was advised to go into comedy by a colleague who overheard his witty remarks about the people he had to speak to on the telephone. He took the leap and soon began attracting critical acclaim.
Career:
Carr made his TV debut as a guest on the ITV lunchtime show Today with Des and Mel. He came to true prominence on Channel 4's The Sunday Night Project with Justin Lee Collins. He makes regular guest appearances on panel shows such as 8 Out of 10 Cats and Never Mind The Buzzcocks and has featured as a panellist on Channel 4's annual Big Fat Quiz of the Year, a staple of the Christmas TV schedules. He has also fronted his own game show, Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong, written his autobiography, and continues to perform stand-up. His Channel 4 show Chatty Man attracts some of the biggest names in showbiz and has been a staple of the Channel 4 schedule since 2009. He also presented a weekly programme on Radio 2 for three years, and fronted game show The Singer Takes It All. In 2016, he hosted Alan Carr's Happy Hour, which was a spin off of Chatty Man.
Quote:
"Just because you're gay and on the telly doesn't mean you're a role model. I'm just a comedian. That's all I am. If you find me funny, good."
Trivia:
His assorted awards include a 2013 Entertainment Performance Bafta.
Jamie Rea
(Series producer)
Richard Valentine
(Series director)
Jonno Richards
(Executive producer)
