SPINNING around
TV Times|January 06, 2024
GRAHAM NORTON on reviving a classic game of chance and wordplay
SPINNING around

WHEEL OF FORTUNE

NEW SATURDAY, 6 PM, ITV1 GAME SHOW 

Graham Norton is having a 'wheely good time in his latest job! The presenter has signed up to helm ITV1's much-anticipated reboot of classic game show Wheel of Fortune, which originally ran for 14 series between 1988 and 2001, with hosts including Nicky Campbell and Bradley Walsh.

The new outing will again invite contestants to rotate a giant carnival-style wheel before attempting to solve a word puzzle in a bid to win cash and prizes. But players should spin with caution, as one wrong turn could wipe out all the cash they've built up in that round.

Here, Graham, 60, reveals why the show is in his wheelhouse...

What appealed to you about hosting this revival series? It was lovely to be asked to do this.

This story is from the January 06, 2024 edition of TV Times.

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