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‘The Easiest Quiz Show In The World’: BBC Piloting Richard Bacon Format For Saturday Primetime Hosted By ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Winner Chris McCausland


The BBC is piloting 'The Easiest Quiz Show In The World' with host Chris McCausland and producer Richard Bacon following Chris' 'Strictly' win.

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is piloting The Easiest Quiz Show in the World from formats guru Richard Bacon and hosted by Strictly winner Chris McCausland, Deadline understands. We are told the non-TX pilot will feature celeb cameos and do what it says on the tin, with laughably easy questions partnered with high stakes, jeopardy and a cash prize. The indie is backed by an eclectic collective including Courteney Cox, Elisabeth Murdoch, Arthur Essebag and the guitarist from Snow Patrol.

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