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What it’s really like to be on The 1% Club – strict rules, why players end up out of pocket and reason they could be forced to ‘forfeit’ cash

The 1% Club has become one of the UK’s adored game shows on the telly at the moment - but what is it really like to be a contestant?

Since it premiered back in 2022, the ITV quiz show, fronted by Lee Mack, has become a hit with viewers. Heidi also shared that before funnyman Lee Mack arrives to film the show, the contestants are greeted by a warm-up comedian in the studio. She added: “There were actually invigilators who go back through the show episode to make sure every contestant plays the game fairly.

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