Transfers and team selection are a key part of sport, and McGuinness despite decent enough performances elsewhere (especially on Take Me Out) will have fans shaking their heads at whatever made a manager think he would fit into this lineup. Together they have ensured A Question Of Sport remains a firm favourite with the BBC One audience., Read more:Paddy McGuinness on Question of Sport leaves fans all saying the same thing. Charles 'will NEVER build real relationship with Archie and Lili unless Harry and Meghan get new royal 'Putin has STOLEN our Ukrainian children': Distraught parents tell how THOUSANDS of youngsters never EMILY PRESCOTT: Sarah Ferguson 'confused' after seeing photos from goddaughter's wedding she thought she was Joe Biden is 'unlikely' to attend King Charles' coronation due to Ireland trip - despite promising to A 14-year-old autistic boy's naive prank. After Barker, David Coleman and David Vine, this is the first time the show has been fronted by someone who isnt a serving BBC sports broadcaster. Under Ms Barker's tenure, Question Of Sport's average audience was between four and five million. Fans were also dismayed at the sackings of former rugby star Matt Dawson and ex-England cricketer Phil Tufnell, who were team captains. UK pay-TV broadcaster Sky Sports recorded its best ever daily viewing figures on 4th October, with more than 14 million . He lamented: So that is that. Six years after their relationship ended, Sue tied the knot with now-husband Lance Tankard, a Metropolitan Police detective. Ratings for iconic BBC show Question of Sport are reportedly struggling since veteran presenter Sue Barker was replaced. Here we go, some super safe BBC dullards to be brought in no doubt. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. UK TV Ratings: Latest UK viewing figures and analysis. A Question of Sport spokesman said: 'Audience data available so far shows the new series is performing well, particularly with a young and diverse audience. Personal trainer, 22, describes what working in the fitness industry is like when you're curvy - and why Live-in nanny, 21, shares the six things she will NEVER do as part of her job - so do you agree with her PETER HITCHENS: Now we know for sure that our leaders lost their heads over Covid. Michael Schumachers wife in tears as she gives heartbreaking update. Sam Quek, Paddy McGuinness and Ugo Monye on A Question of Sport. ", Sarah said: "Caught the last 10 minutes of @QuestionofSport but I certainly won't make an effort to watch again Shame as it used to be entertaining.". One BBC insider said: 'It was all rather tone-deaf of the bosses here. QUESTION of Sport viewers have blasted the BBC show as "unwatchable" - with many claiming they "switched off" the programme. A Question of Sport review - vapid BBC reboot is a total howler The Paddy McGuinness-fronted 'revamp' of the quiz series feels like an attempt to neutralise Sky's A League of Their Own. Obviously, this isn't true. Indemnities may be required. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Utterly ridiculous timing.'. Over 3,000 different sports stars have appeared on the programme since it began including Jessica Ennis Hill, Chris Hoy, Anthony Joshua, Sebastian Coe, Tanni Grey-Thompson, Michael Owen, Alastair. Over the history of the show, some captains have had long tenures, these include: rugby union player Bill Beaumont making 319 appearances and footballer Ally McCoist making 363 appearances. Peak viewing figures. When looking at viewing figures for 16-34's from the initial launch date broken down by hour, BBC . However, recent episodes have seen the show pull in just over two million, a major contrast to February 1987 when 19million people tuned in to watch Princess Anne take part. Thanks to all the guests, the production staff and of course the viewers. The report noted that only 45 percent of people watched the. Paul Simpson remarked: "#QuestionofSport This programme was drivel in week one. Change: From left, Matt Dawson, Sue Barker and Phil Tufnell on A Question of Sport. Ugo also defended Paddy, saying: "If I knew everything about sport in the last ten years, it wouldnt be enough. However, the publication claims that around four to five million viewers regularly tuned in during Sues stint. Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell said goodbye to the show on May 28th, 2021. One of the programmes most daring stunts was when team captains Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell had a go at wing-walking and had to answer their questions whilst strapped to the wing of a plane! 'The audience behind the teams seem to have been evicted and replaced with an annoying flickering background and the sports stars have been replaced by celebs. READ MORE:Question of Sport dealt huge blow as BBC lose audience. They need to ditch Presenter who knows nothing about Sport & is a total Clown, the two Captains who nobody knows & bring back a show that Millions loved 26 Feb 2023 11:17:09 As always you can unsubscribe at any time. However, she was axed from the series in 2020 along with team captains Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell. It is a light hearted quiz with two teams consisting of two regular captains and their famous sporting guests. As a result, comedian Paddy McGuinness was ushered in for a new era of the show. Something went wrong, please try again later. For some time during its initial 51-year run, A Question of Sport (BBC One) had a round called What Happened Next?, which saw footage from a game freeze-framed, and the ex-players on the panel asked to predict the outcome. Question of Sport major Shake up. Dawson and Tufnell were chosen as . 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On fan said: 'Please give us back the old time and the old set. He also toiled getting anything out of the panellists, who were four stars of the Tokyo Olympics - triathlete Georgia Taylor-Brown, diver Matty Lee,. Next Women's World Cup: July 20 - August 20, 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. I wonder if the BBC will have another series of A Question of Sports - oops, I mean, Question of Sport? Either way, it was insulting. In a refresh, Paddy, 49, took Sue's spot in 2021 with hockey player Sam Quek and rugby's Ugo Monye the new team captains. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Sue revealed that she first learned of the BBCs alleged wish to axe her in October 2016 when she was on holiday. I was asked to announce I was leaving for the good of the show. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. This week's show featured Dragons' Den star Peter Jones and comedian Frank Skinner as panelists. That compares to 3.5 million viewers before the pandemic "Didnt even realise it had finished until Would I Lie To You came on. Why did BBC reporter Dominic Casciani 'downplay' Tory MP murder suspect's reported Somali origins? Unlike that show, which has been rebooted largely intact except for new hands holding the question cards, AQOS has changed markedly. <blockquote>The Federal government has disclosed that the new National Development Plan will create over 21 million jobs and lift 35 million Nigerians out of poverty by 2025.<br><br>Speaking on Monday in Abuja at the Nigerian Economic Summit (NES), the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osibanjo said that the new plan was part of the government response to the COVID-19 pandemic in supporting Small and . Sue, Matt and Phil Tufnell are no more. Andrew (@_A_n_d_r_e_w_s) September 3, 2021. Peak viewing figures have slumped to 850,000 this series, the second since Paddy McGuinness took over as presenter. Eighteen years on I couldnt have dreamt of treading such an incredible path. Peak viewing figures have dropped to 850,000 this series, the second since Top Gear's Paddy McGuinness was brought in, it is understood. If you do not want us and our partners to use cookies and personal data for these additional purposes, click 'Reject all'. ', One added: 'What the hell? The Paddy McGuinness-fronted revamp of the quiz series feels like an attempt to neutralise Skys A League of Their Own. As the BBC 's longest-running TV quiz show, Question Of Sport was watched by more than 19 million viewers in its heyday. The sporting quiz show has been a BBC staple since 1970. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Ukraine soldiers shoot down enemy drones with drones of their own, Wheel of Fortune contestant answers food puzzle wrong, Pavement where disabled woman gestured at cyclist before fatal crash, Pro-Ukrainian drone lands on Russian spy planes exposing location, 'Buster is next!' Why can't they all calm down?'. The Guardian (2018) But those Jesica endings became quite a feature and the viewing figures said it all. It's now Week 19 and it's still drivel. I was astounded. Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. Former professional tennis player Sue Barker presented the popular quiz programme for 24 years. Imagine how much the impact of sport could be diminished if those viewing figures were dramatically reduced. The revamped show has received a mixed reaction from BBC viewers, and many were unimpressed with the latest instalment, with some calling it "drivel". Asthe BBC's longest-running TV quiz show, Question Of Sport was watched by more than 19 million viewers in its heyday. Emmerdale boss confirms David Metcalfe's death in horrific exit story? She has criticised the Beeb in her new autobiography for the insulting way in which she was axed along with team captains Matt Dawson, 49, and Phil Tufnell, 56. I only watched it for 10 minutes and I have a terrible headache. These have included Bobby Moore, Bobby Charlton, Will Carling, Mary Peters, Jamie Redknapp, Shane Warne, Ricky Hatton and Greg Rutherford, Over 3,000 different sports stars have appeared on the programme since it began including Jessica Ennis Hill, Chris Hoy, Anthony Joshua, Sebastian Coe, Tanni Grey-Thompson, Michael Owen, Alastair Cook, Martina Navratilova and Evander Holyfield, One of the most famous guest appearances was HRH, Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, who was a guest on the 200th episode in February 1987, attracting an audience of 19m viewers. It's GRAYGATE! Question Time mdi-fullscreen. This trademark application was filed with the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) under the trademark classification: Toys and Sporting Goods Products; The HUZY trademark application covers Checkerboards; Action figure toys . READ MORE:The Masked Singer: Panda's identity rumbled in Coronation Street clue? ", Ashley Jones said: "Great Sam Ive subscribed and will enjoy every episode. Some people have loved seeing Top Gear's Paddy take the reigns but others have called for former tennis star Sue to make a sensational return. Ranganathan and Whitehall were surely on the BBC wishlist, while Andrew Flintoff a rare combination of sports star and primetime TV host is also signed to the Sky franchise. Some A Question of Sport fans say the show is fast becoming unwatchable - weeks after it was panned for a format change. A question of sport viewers have been left divided as paddy mcguinness officially replaced sue barker. The Masked Singer: Panda's identity rumbled in Coronation Street clue? RT (formerly Russia Today or Rossiya Segodnya) (Russian: ) is a Russian state-controlled international news television network funded by the Russian government. Question of Sport returned to BBC One with an all-new format and fresh line-up of presenters last year. Quek and Monye make confident debuts engaging, witty, knowledgable but this only increases the feeling that they could have cut it as presenters. They were replaced by Olympic hockey gold medallist Samantha Quek and rugby star Ugo Monye. Something went wrong, please try again later. When Sue, 66, was at the helm, the programme regularly used to score four to five million. Where do Carole Middleton and Michael Middleton live? 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