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ITV to bring back musical gameshow Name That Tune ITV is reviving musical gameshow Name That Tune. The broadcaster has inked a deal with Natalka Znaks new independent production company, and has commissioned a 60-minute pilot using the classic format, Broadcast Now reports. Name That Tune features two contestants faced with a series of questions to test their musical knowledge. It was originally launched in the US on NBC, before launching in the UK on Granada Television in 1956. The gameshow was previously revived by ITV for a twelve-year run in 1976, before Channel 5 commissioned two series in 1997, which were fronted by Jools Holland. ITV last used the format on Vernon Kays Gameshow Marathon in 2007. It is the latest light entertainment revival for the broadcaster, following the returns of Surprise Surprise and Catchphrase. The proposed series will be produced by Strictly Come Dancing and The Jumps Glenn Coomber.
Posted on: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 22:01:33 +0000

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