List of British game shows

This is a list of British game shows. A game show is a type of radio, television, or internet programming genre in which contestants, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes.

Activity-orientated
• The Adventure Game

• Ben 10: Ultimate Challenge

• The Button

• Cannonball

• Can't Touch This

• Copycats

• The Crystal Maze

• The Desert Forges

• Distraction

• Don't Scare the Hare

• Endurance UK

• Fear Factor

• Fort Boyard

• Fort Boyard: Ultimate Challenge

• Friends Like These

• Gladiators

• Go for It

• The Great Egg Race

• In for a Penny

• Incredible Games

• Interceptor

• International King of Sports

• Iron Chef UK

• It's a Knockout

• Jungle Run

• Knightmare

• Ninja Warrior UK

• Pets Win Prizes

• Raven

• Remotely Funny

• Scrapheap Challenge

• Total Wipeout

• Treasure Hunt

• Y Siambr

Dating/Relationship
• Baggage

• Blind Date

• Celebs Go Dating

• Dating in the Dark

• Dinner Date

• ElimiDate

• First Dates

• God's Gift (TV series)

• It's Not Me, It's You

• The Love Machine

• Love Me, Love Me Not

• Love on a Saturday Night

• Man O Man

• The Marriage Ref

• Meet the Parents

• Mr. & Mrs.

• Naked Attraction

• Newlyweds

• The Other Half

• Perfect Match

• Playdate

• Senseless

• Singled Out

• Streetmate

• Sweethearts

• Take Me Out

• There's Something About Miriam

• Undercover Lovers

Panel games
In these, celebrities compete, usually in two teams. • 8 Out of 10 Cats

• 10 O'Clock Live

• 24 Hour Panel People

• 29 Minutes of Fame

• Absolute Cobblers

• Act Your Age (radio)

• Alan Davies Après-Ski

• A League of Their Own

• Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask

• All About Two

• And Then You Die

• Argumental

• As Seen on TV

• Ask Rhod Gilbert

• Best of the Worst

• The Big Fat Quiz of the Year

• Bognor or Bust

• The Book Quiz

• The Brain Drain

• The Brains Trust

• Bring Me the Head of Light Entertainment

• Bring the Noise

• The Bubble

• Call My Bluff

• CelebAbility

• Celebrity Juice

• Cluedo

• Comedy World Cup

• Cryer's Crackers

• Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

• The Dog Ate My Homework

• Don't Ask Me Ask Britain

• Duck Quacks Don't Echo

• Epic Win

• Face the Music

• The Fake News Show

• Fake Reaction

• Fast and Loose

• Gag-Tag

• Guessable

• Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

• Have I Got News for You

• Hypothetical

• I Love My Country

• If I Ruled the World

• I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (radio)

• The Imitation Game

• Insert Name Here

• It's Only A Theory

• It's Only TV...but I Like It

• I've Got a Secret

• Jokers Wild

• Just a Minute (a regular BBC Radio 4 panel game, it appeared on TV briefly)

• The King Is Dead

• King Of...

• The Mad Bad Ad Show

• Mad Mad World

• Magic Numbers

• The Marriage Ref

• Mock the Week

• My Music

• The Name's the Same

• Never Mind the Buzzcocks

• The News Quiz (Radio 4's predecessor to Have I Got News For You)

• Odd One In

• Petrolheads

• Play to the Whistle

• Pop Quiz

• Punchlines

• QI

• Quote... Unquote

• Reality Bites

• Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

• Safeword

• Shooting Stars

• Space Cadets

• Sweat the Small Stuff

• Taskmaster

• Tell the Truth

• That's Showbusiness

• The Imitation Game

• There's Something About Movies

• They Think It's All Over

• Through the Keyhole

• Totally Top Trumps

• Twenty Questions

• Viral Tap

• Virtually Famous

• The Wall

• Wall Of Fame

• Was It Something I Said?

• We Need Answers

• The What in the World? Quiz

• What the Dickens

• What's My Line?

• Whodunnit?

• Whose Line Is It Anyway?

• Win, Lose or Draw

• Would I Lie to You?

• You Have Been Watching

Puzzle-orientated
• 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

• All Clued Up

• Beat the Brain

• Brainbox Challenge

• BrainTeaser

• Catchphrase

• Catchword

• Chain Letters

• Connections

• Countdown

• Definition

• First Letter First

• Incognito

• Lingo

• Lucky Ladders

• Memory Bank

• Only Connect

• That's the Question

• TV Scrabble

• Wheel of Fortune

• Wordplay

Quiz
• 1 & 6 Zeros

• The 1% Club

• 1 vs. 100

• 100%

• 1000 Heartbeats

• 1001 Things You Should Know

• The 21st Question

• 500 Questions

• 5 Gold Rings

• 5-Star Family Reunion

• The £64,000 Question

• Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz

• Alphabetical

• The Answer Trap

• Are You Smarter than a 10 Year Old?

• Ask the Family

• Babushka

• Bank Balance

• The Bank Job

• Battle of the Brains

• Benchmark

• Blockbusters

• The Boss

• Brain of Britain

• Brainchild

• Brainstorm

• Breakaway

• Break the Safe

• Bridge of Lies

• Britain's Brainiest Kid

• Britain's Brightest Family

• Cash Cab

• Cash Trapped

• Catchpoint

• The Chair

• The Chase

• Chase the Case

• Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

• Cleverdicks

• The Code

• The Common Denominator

• Criss Cross Quiz

• Debatable

• Decimate

• Defectors

• Dirty Money

• Divided

• Don't Blow the Inheritance

• Don't Forget the Lyrics!

• Duel

• The Edge

• Eggheads

• Ejector Seat

• Eliminator

• The Exit List

• Face the Clock

• Fastest Finger First

• Fifteen to One

• The Finish Line

• Five Minutes to a Fortune

• Freeze Out

• The Fuse

• Gift Wrapped

• Going for Gold

• The Great Pretender

• Greed

• The Guess List

• Hardball

• Head Hunters

• The Hit List

• Hive Minds

• Holding Out for a Hero

• Horrible Histories: Gory Games

• I Literally Just Told You

• Impossible

• In It to Win It

• In With a Shout

• It's Not What You Know

• Jeopardy!

• The Kids Are All Right

• King of the Castle

• Knowitalls

• Lateral

• Lightning

• Limitless Win

• The Link

• Mastermind

• Masterteam

• The Million Pound Drop

• Mind the Gap

• The Mint

• Moneybags

• Moneyball

• One Hundred and Eighty

• One Question

• Only Connect

• The People Versus

• Perfection

• Picture Slam

• Playing for Time

• Pointless

• PokerFace

• Postcode Challenge

• Pressure Pad

• A Question of Genius

• Quizmania

• Quizness

• Rebound

• Richard Osman's House of Games

• Riddiculous

• Rolling In It

• Round Britain Quiz

• School's Out

• Screen Test

• Secret Fortune

• Sell Me the Answer

• Shafted

• Show Me the Telly

• Sitting on a Fortune

• Spin Star

• Stake Out

• Starstrider

• SUDO-Q

• The Switch

• Take It or Leave It

• Take On the Twisters

• Telly Addicts

• Tenable

• Think Tank

• Tipping Point

• Today's the Day

• Top Class

• Top of the Form

• The Tournament

• Twenty-One

• Two Tribes

• Unbeatable

• University Challenge

• The Vault

• The Waiting Game

• The Wall

• The Wave

• The Weakest Link

• The Wheel

• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

• Winning Combination

• Winning Lines

• XYZ

Reality television
• 71 Degrees North

• All Together Now

• Anthea Turner: Perfect Housewife

• Any Dream Will Do

• The Apprentice

• Baby Ballroom: The Championship

• The Baby Borrowers

• Back to Reality

• The Bachelor

• Beauty and the Geek

• Big Brother

• The Biggest Loser

• Britain's Got Talent

• Britain's Missing Top Model

• Britain's Next Top Model

• Celebrity Karaoke Club

• Celebrity Scissorhands

• Cirque de Celebrité

• Coach Trip

• Come Dine with Me

• Dance Dance Dance

• Dancing on Ice

• Dancing on Wheels

• Don't Stop Believing

• Don't Tell the Bride

• Fame Academy

• Farmer Wants a Wife

• The Farm

• The Games

• Girlfri3nds

• Got to Dance

• Grease Is the Word

• The Greatest Dancer

• Hair

• Hell's Kitchen

• Hotter Than My Daughter

• The House of Tiny Tearaways

• How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?

• Hunted

• I Survived a Zombie Apocalypse

• I'd Do Anything

• I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

• I'm Famous and Frightened!

• The Jump

• Just the Two of Us

• Killer Magic

• Last Man Standing

• Let It Shine

• Let's Sing and Dance

• Lip Sync Battle UK

• Little Angels

• Little Mix: The Search

• Love Island

• The Marriage Ref

• The Masked Dancer

• The Masked Singer

• MasterChef

• The Mole

• Most Haunted

• Must Be the Music

• New Faces

• The One and Only

• Opportunity Knocks

• Over the Rainbow

• Playing It Straight

• Pop Idol

• Popstar to Operastar

• Popstars (see also: Popstars: The Rivals)

• Project Catwalk

• The Secret Millionaire

• Sexy Beasts

• Shipwrecked

• The Singer Takes It All

• Snog Marry Avoid?

• So You Think You Can Dance

• Soapstar Superstar

• South Side Story

• Splash!

• Stars in Their Eyes

• Strictly Come Dancing

• Superstar

• Survivor

• The Taste

• Tool Academy

• Tumble

• Undercover Princes

• The Villa

• The Voice UK

• The Voice Kids

• When Will I Be Famous?

• The X Factor

• Young Apprentice

• Young, Dumb and Living Off Mum

• Your Face Sounds Familiar

Other shows
• 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow

• 19 Keys

• 3-2-1

• 4 Square

• 50/50

• Airmageddon

• Amazing Greys

• Bang on the Money

• Beat the Clock

• Beat the Crusher

• Beat the Star

• Beat the Teacher

• The Better Sex

• Big Break

• The Big Spell

• Big Star's Little Star

• Blankety Blank

• Bob's Full House

• Britain's Best Brain

• Britain's Brightest

• Bullseye

• Celebrity Squares

• Cheggers Plays Pop

• Child's Play

• The Colour of Money

• Concentration

• Crackerjack

• Crosswits

• The Cube

• Deal or No Deal

• Defectors

• Dirty Rotten Cheater

• Distraction

• Do You Trust Your Wife?

• Dog Eat Dog

• Dotto

• Double Your Money

• Drive

• Eliminator

• Epic Gameshow

• Every Second Counts

• Everybody's Equal

• Family Fortunes

• Fast Friends

• For Love or Money

• For the Rest of Your Life

• For What It's Worth

• Friends Like These

• Full Swing

• Gambit

• Game of Talents

• Gameshow Marathon

• The Generation Game

• The Getaway Car

• Get Set Go

• Give Us a Clue

• Golden Balls

• The Golden Shot

• High Stakes

• Hitman

• Hole in the Wall

• I Can See Your Voice

• Identity

• In the Grid

• The Indoor League

• Keep It in the Family

• Keynotes

• The Krypton Factor

• Masterpiece

• May the Best House Win

• The Movie Game

• Name That Tune

• Newlyweds

• Nothing But the Truth

• Now You See It

• Numberwang

• Odd One Out

• Opportunity Knocks

• Password

• People Are Funny

• Pick Me!

• Play Your Cards Right

• Play Your Hunch

• Press Your Luck

• The Price Is Right

• Prize Island

• Prized Apart

• Punchlines

• Push the Button

• The Pyramid Game

• The Question Jury

• A Question of Pop

• A Question of Sport

• Raise the Roof

• Rank the Prank

• Red or Black?

• Reflex

• Relic: Guardians of the Museum

• Robot Wars

• Runaround

• Runway

• Sale of the Century

• School of Silence

• The Sky's the Limit

• Small Fortune

• Small Talk

• Split Second

• Spot the Tune

• Strike It Lucky

• Supermarket Sweep

• Swashbuckle

• Take a Letter

• Take the Plunge

• Take Your Pick!

• Takeover Bid

• Talk About

• Techno Games

• That Puppet Game Show

• Time Commanders

• Timekeepers

• Total Wipeout

• Turnabout

• Two for the Money

• Ultimate Brain

• We've Got Your Number

• Who Dares Wins

• The Who, What, or Where Game

• The Whole 19 Yards

• Win Beadle's Money

• Win Your Wish List

• Winner Takes All

• Wipeout

• You Bet!

• You're Back in the Room