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Runaround was a children's game show produced by Southern Television for the ITV network between 2 September 1975 and 7 September 1981. It was much more successful than the original American version. The original host was comedian Mike Reid. In 1977 his place was taken by Leslie Crowther and Stan Boardman, before Reid returned in 1978. The ball in tube scoring was copied from the US version but with two colours; red worth one point for a correct answer and yellow worth two points for being the only contestant to choose the right answer (this was reversed in later series). Metal Mickey made his screen debut on the British version of the show after being discovered by the show's in-vision researcher, . The series ended when Southern Television's franchise ended at the end of 1981. The game w

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rdfs:comment	Runaround was a children's game show produced by Southern Television for the ITV network between 2 September 1975 and 7 September 1981. It was much more successful than the original American version. The original host was comedian Mike Reid. In 1977 his place was taken by Leslie Crowther and Stan Boardman, before Reid returned in 1978. The ball in tube scoring was copied from the US version but with two colours; red worth one point for a correct answer and yellow worth two points for being the only contestant to choose the right answer (this was reversed in later series). Metal Mickey made his screen debut on the British version of the show after being discovered by the show's in-vision researcher, . The series ended when Southern Television's franchise ended at the end of 1981. The game w (en)
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alt name	Poparound (en)
channel	ITV (TV network)
company	Central (en) Southern Television (en)
country	United Kingdom (en)
creator	Heatter-Quigley Productions
distributor	ITV Studios (en) Renown Pictures (en)
first aired	1975-09-02 (xsd:date)
genre	Children's game show (en)
language	English (en)
last aired	1985-06-19 (xsd:date)
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presenter	Mike Reid (en) Leslie Crowther (en) Gary Crowley (en) Stan Boardman (en)
related	Runaround (en)
runtime	1800.0 (second)
has abstract	Runaround was a children's game show produced by Southern Television for the ITV network between 2 September 1975 and 7 September 1981. It was much more successful than the original American version. The original host was comedian Mike Reid. In 1977 his place was taken by Leslie Crowther and Stan Boardman, before Reid returned in 1978. The ball in tube scoring was copied from the US version but with two colours; red worth one point for a correct answer and yellow worth two points for being the only contestant to choose the right answer (this was reversed in later series). Metal Mickey made his screen debut on the British version of the show after being discovered by the show's in-vision researcher, . The series ended when Southern Television's franchise ended at the end of 1981. The game was also incorporated into the two seasons of the short-lived ITV Saturday morning show Saturday Banana hosted by Bill Oddie from 1978. A spin-off entitled Poparound was produced by Central and aired between 19 June 1985 and 4 June 1986 with Gary Crowley as the host. (en)
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channel	ITV (TV network)
company	Southern Television ITV Central
creator (agent)	Heatter-Quigley Productions

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