Big Game TV was a live phone-in quiz channel

Quiz channel

A quiz channel is a television channel that focuses on phone-in quizzes. The quizzes usually focus on puzzles, such as filling in blanks, identifying subjects, or other forms of word puzzles....

 which came under fire because of allegedly tricking callers out of money. The channel was called before a parliamentary committee

Big Game TV was broadcast via Sky in 2005. It released their first spin-off show, The Hallmark Channel Quiz on 6 March 2006, shown on The Hallmark Channel

Hallmark Channel

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 between 1-3pm. The show used only three of the presenters.

Big Game TV Productions branched out further when The Daily Quiz!

The Daily Quiz!

The Daily Quiz! was a live, phone-in quiz channel, previously a TV programme, which was showing on ITV Play and also on Men & Motors from 3pm-6pm seven days a week...

 went on air on 13 March 2006. This show aired on ITV Play

ITV Play (channel)

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 and on Men & Motors

Men & Motors

Men & Motors was a men's lifestyle television channel in the UK. It was the last remaining station operated by the former Granada Sky Broadcasting joint venture, set up by Granada Television and satellite broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting in 1996...

 seven days a week from 3.00pm-6.00pm and featured a selection of Big Game TV's presenters. ITV

ITV

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 ended their involvement with Big Game TV due to the fraud allegations in May 2006.

The channel closed down in early 2007 after a spate of bad press for the call-tv industry.

Presenters

• Natasha Powell
• Jemish Patel
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• Tommy Sandhu
  Tommy Sandhu
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• Kat Shoob
  Kat Shoob
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• Georgina Burnett
  Georgina Burnett
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