Play Your Cards Right

E931975

Play Your Cards Right is a British television game show, based on the American format Card Sharks, that became widely popular through its long-running presentation by entertainer Bruce Forsyth.

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instanceOf British television game show
adaptationOf Card Sharks NERFINISHED
basedOn Card Sharks NERFINISHED
broadcastFormat studio-based game show
broadcastOn ITV in the United Kingdom
catchphrase Nice to see you, to see you nice
You get nothing for a pair, not in this game
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
features couples as contestants in many series
filmingLocation London, England
surface form: London
firstAired 1980
format contestants guess whether the next card in a sequence is higher or lower
formatCharacteristic large playing cards displayed on a board
survey questions used to gain control of the cards
genre game show
hasAudienceCatchphrases call higher, call lower
hasAudienceParticipation true
hasBroadcastMedium terrestrial television
hasCardDeck oversized playing cards
hasContestantType civilian contestants
hasGameMechanic higher-or-lower card prediction
sudden-death tiebreakers
hasHostRole Bruce Forsyth as compere and quizmaster NERFINISHED
hasRevivals true
hasScheduling prime-time entertainment slot
hasThemeMusic yes
inspiredBy American television game show Card Sharks NERFINISHED
isAdaptation British version of Card Sharks
isPopularCulture British television game show culture
language English
mediaType television program
notableFor long-running association with Bruce Forsyth
notableHost Bruce Forsyth NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastOn ITV London Weekend Television region NERFINISHED
originalNetwork ITV
partOf ITV game show lineup
pictureFormat colour television
presenter Bruce Forsyth NERFINISHED
Larry Grayson NERFINISHED
prizeType cash prizes
consumer goods prizes
productionCompany London Weekend Television NERFINISHED
Thames Television NERFINISHED
targetAudience family audience

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Bruce Forsyth knownFor Play Your Cards Right
Bruce Forsyth presenterOf Play Your Cards Right