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Graham George Skidmore (22 September 1931 – 27 December 2021) [1] [2] was a British voice artist and game show announcer, best known for providing the voice-over for the television dating gameshow Blind Date on ITV from 1985 until 2002, in which host Cilla Black referred to him as "Our Graham".
The voiceover artist was well known to fans of Blind Date and Shooting Stars not by his face, but for his rich speaking voice. Blind Date's 'Our Graham' voiceover star dies aged 90 Skip to main ...
Blind Date is a British dating game show first produced by London Weekend Television. An unscreened pilot was made with comic Duncan Norvelle as presenter [1] but it was eventually hosted by Cilla Black, who already hosted the LWT series Surprise Surprise. Blind Date originally ran on Saturday nights from 30 November 1985 to 31 May 2003 on ITV.
On 4 April 2017, Sykes was confirmed as the new voice of Blind Date, taking over the role most famously held by Graham Skidmore in the original series. The show is broadcast on Saturday nights on Channel 5. [17] In 2017, Sykes appeared on a "celebrity" charity edition of TV quiz show, The Chase. [18]
Blind Date originally ran on Saturday nights from 30 November 1985 to 31 May 2003 on ITV. The show returned in 2017 on Channel 5 , 2 years since the death of the original presenter, Cilla Black. The new series began airing on 17 June 2017 in its usual Saturday night slot and is produced by So Television , Olga TV and Stellify Media, a firm part ...
The film, which Kendrick told The Independent is the “most revealing piece of work I’ve ever done”, focuses on Rodney Alcala, who appeared on The Dating Game, a Blind Date style show, in 1978.
An Oregon-based couple went viral on TikTok after their photographer shared a roundup of pictures that were taken on their blind date photo shoot in July, marking the beginning of a potential ...
He was also the announcer – replacing Graham Skidmore on the final series of the British version of Blind Date, starring Cilla Black. [1] Sandhu has DJ'd in many London venues, including Chinawhite, Movida, Café de Paris, Paper, Kensington Roof Gardens and the Shadow Lounge. His DJ sets include funky house and rhythm and blues.