Ant & Dec's Push the Button
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Ant & Dec's Push the Button is a game show which first aired on the ITV Network
ITV
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. The show is hosted by Ant & Dec
Ant & Dec
Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly , known collectively as Ant & Dec, are an English comedy and TV presenting duo from Newcastle upon Tyne, England...

. During the show the contestants compete to win a jackpot of £100,000. The family who have banked the most cash go through to the final to face DAVE. The game show is voiced over by Matt Berry
Matt Berry
Matthew Charles "Matt" Berry is an English actor, writer, comedian and musician. Berry is perhaps best known for his appearances in The IT Crowd, Garth Marenghi's Darkplace and The Mighty Boosh; he also had his own series, Snuff Box...

, replacing Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett
Ronald Balfour "Ronnie" Corbett, OBE is a Scottish actor and comedian of Scottish and English parentage who had a long association with Ronnie Barker in the British television comedy series The Two Ronnies...

.

In series 2, the programme changed to being broadcast live. It featured an additional round, "The Accumulator
Accumulator
Accumulator may refer to:* Accumulator , in a CPU, a processor register for storing intermediate results* Accumulator , an apparatus for storing energy or power...

" which gave the families a chance to increase their cash prize (that counts down throughout the show). Also, the winning family had a chance to play in the next game the following week to increase their money.

Transmissions

Series Start date End date Episodes
1
27 February 2010
3 April 2010
6
2
12 February 2011
2 April 2011
8

Episode list

-- Indicates the Team 1 won.
-- Indicates the Team 2 won.

Series 1

# Title Team 1 Team 2 Viewers Original air date


Series 2

# Title Team 1 Team 2 Viewers Original air date

External links

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