Totally Top Trumps
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Totally Top Trumps was a short-lived UK gameshow that aired on Challenge for 20 episodes in 2004. It was presented by Andy Goldstein
and supported by captains Rob Deering
, Dan Clark
and scorer/quiz geek Jack Waley-Cohen
. It was loosely based on the card game Top Trumps
There were four rounds to the show involving two teams of celebrities who battled it out for the trump card. Questions ranged from classic cars and football, to 80s film and television.
Celebrities that appeared on the show included Ewen Macintosh, Kate Lawler
, Rowland Rivron
, Marcus Brigstocke
, Robert Llewellyn
and Vicki Butler-Henderson
.
Andy Goldstein
Andrew 'Andy' Goldstein is a British TV presenter.Well known for his rather long nose, homosexuality, dodgy briefs and dapple faced complextion....
and supported by captains Rob Deering
Rob Deering
Rob Deering is an English stand-up comedian, guitarist and writer.Deering was the host and writer of three series of Out to Lunch on BBC Radio 2...
, Dan Clark
Dan Clark
Dan Clark is an English actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter and television director.-Television:He is best known for playing the character of Don Danbury in BBC Three series How Not to Live Your Life which he wrote and starred in...
and scorer/quiz geek Jack Waley-Cohen
Jack Waley-Cohen
Jack Waley Cohen was a co-host on the UK Game Show Totally Top Trumps, which was hosted by Sky Sports presenter Andy Goldstein., and is a former president of the Oxford University Quiz Society.-Life:...
. It was loosely based on the card game Top Trumps
Top Trumps
Top Trumps is a card game. Each card contains a list of numerical data, and the aim of the game is to compare these values in order to try to trump and win an opponent's card...
There were four rounds to the show involving two teams of celebrities who battled it out for the trump card. Questions ranged from classic cars and football, to 80s film and television.
Celebrities that appeared on the show included Ewen Macintosh, Kate Lawler
Kate Lawler
Kate Louise Lawler is an English reality TV personality, DJ, and model. She was the first female winner of Big Brother UK, winning the third season of the reality television show. Since leaving Big Brother, she has worked as a television presenter and personality, a model and as a disc jockey...
, Rowland Rivron
Rowland Rivron
Rowland J. Rivron is a British comedian, musician, writer and television presenter.-Early life: Rivron was brought up in Hillingdon, West London and attended Abbotsfield Secondary School...
, Marcus Brigstocke
Marcus Brigstocke
Marcus Alexander Brigstocke is an English comedian, actor and satirist who has worked extensively in stand-up comedy, television, radio and in 2010-2011 musical theatre. He is particularly associated with the 6.30pm comedy slot on BBC Radio 4, having frequently appeared on several of its shows...
, Robert Llewellyn
Robert Llewellyn
Robert Llewellyn is an English actor, presenter, and writer. He is best known as the mechanoid Kryten in the hit sitcom Red Dwarf, and for his role as presenter of Scrapheap Challenge.-Early career:...
and Vicki Butler-Henderson
Vicki Butler-Henderson
Victoria "Vicki" Butler-Henderson is a racing driver and television presenter.-Biography:Butler-Henderson was born into a racing family. Her grandfather used to race a Frazer Nash at Brooklands, her father was in the British karting team and her brother Charlie is a racing driver. She has an older...
.
External links
- Totally Top Trumps at UKGameshows.com