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Larry Grayson (31 August 1923 – 7 January 1995), born William Sulley White, was an English comedian and television presenter.He hosted the BBC's Saturday-night peak-time TV game show The Generation Game in the late 1970s and early 1980s, employing his high-camp, English music hall humour.
The Generation Game returned with original host Forsyth in 2007 under the title Brucie's Generation Game: Now and Then, broadcast on UKTV Gold. This version was a retrospective of earlier editions, similar to the digital channel's Wogan and Jim'll Fix It revivals around the same time. [citation needed]
The Generation Game: 1971 [15] "Didn't he/she/they do well?" Sir Bruce Forsyth: The Generation Game: 1971 [16] "Shut that door!" Larry Grayson: The Generation Game: 1978 [17] [18] "What a gay day!" Larry Grayson: The Generation Game: 1978 [18] "Seems like a nice boy!" Larry Grayson: The Generation Game: 1978 [19] "Look at the muck on 'ere ...
He was replaced on The Generation Game by Larry Grayson. [31] In 1977 he announced that he was leaving television to take the star role in a new musical, The Travelling Music Show, based on the songs of Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse. [32]
However, it was poorly received and was broadly unsuccessful, with Forsyth's former big hit The Generation Game (hosted then by Larry Grayson) winning higher audiences. The first episode topped the UK television ratings, but episode two didn't feature in the top 20, causing several attempts to revamp the format.
The new game show from, Generation Gap, premiered Thursday night on ABC.Kelly Ripa hosts the show and asks trivia questions about topics decades apart. The premiere was not particularly gripping ...
Starting with an updated BBC sketch version of This Is Ern's Life with Eric substituting for Eamonn Andrews and into a country and western musical number; , before closing with Bring Me Sunshine where Isla St. Clair, at the time Larry Grayson's hostess on the Generation Game duets with Ernie.
Former University of Cincinnati Bearcats and Cincinnati Royals great Oscar Robertson joined fellow Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers Reggie Miller and Larry Bird on the floor at ...