The favored present first aired in 2023, following its large success on the radio.
Ken Bruce on leaving the BBC
There’s excellent news for followers of Ken Bruce’s music quiz present PopMaster TV, as it has been confirmed that it is returning for 2 new collection, together with two movie star specials.
Channel 4 and Shiny Leisure, an ITV Studios firm, introduced the information this week following the present’s 4 profitable collection on More4, which first aired three years in the past.
Talking about its return, which will likely be filmed in Glasgow, Ken Bruce was fast to share his pleasure.
He commented, “It has been a pleasure to see the success of PopMaster TV develop, and I’m delighted to be again filming as soon as once more. I’m very a lot trying ahead to testing the sensible data of pop music followers in every single place.”
Ken Bruce’s Popmaster TV is again (Picture: Channel 4)
The 20 new episodes will see the identical format as earlier than, as contestants from throughout the nation battle it out by means of a collection of powerful rounds to check their pop music data.
If profitable, they will participate within the well-known Authentic PopMaster finale and have the prospect to win the coveted gold disc.
PopMaster TV is predicated on the enduring radio quiz, which Ken hosted for over 25 years earlier than leaving BBC Radio Two in 2023.
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The quiz present, which has been extremely praised by viewers, will proceed to deliver music followers along with nostalgia, competitors and traditional hits.
Michael Mannes, Govt Producer added: “I’m thrilled to proceed the PopMaster TV journey we began a number of years again with Ken Bruce and More4. It has proved massively fashionable with the viewers and we’re trying ahead to getting again within the studio”.
Prior to now, Ken opened up about bringing his radio present with him as he confessed the BBC did not need the copyright to the identify.
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Ken took the quiz present with him when he left the BBC (Picture: CHANNEL 4)
“Talking about their rejection, he instructed i Newspaper: “I requested any person inside the BBC in the event that they wished to return in and defend [the PopMaster name].
“They mentioned, ‘Nah, you are alright, I do not assume we need to get entangled in doing that’. So I went to the trademark workplace and trademarked it. I’ve nonetheless obtained the patent.
“I saved renewing it, and I am delighted that we’re capable of preserve utilizing it on this method. There wasn’t any huge authorized battle.”
PopMaster TV is accessible to look at on More4.
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