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JamesG · 02-08-2021, 11:54 PM

NBC Orders U.S. Remake of BBC Game Show "The Wheel"
by Peter White
Feb. 8, 2021

"The Wheel", the British game show hosted by comedian Michael McIntyre, is heading to the U.S.

NBC has ordered a 10-part series based on the BBC format, the latest UK entertainment format adapted by the U.S. network following its reboot of "Weakest Link" with Jane Lynch.

The series, which launched in the UK last year and is produced by Hungry McBear Media, sees celebrities attempt to help contestants win money via a spinning wheel.

https://deadline.com/2021/02/the-whe...re-1234689661/

JamesG · 08-23-2021, 03:25 PM

Michael McIntyre to Host NBC’s Remake of British Game Show "The Wheel"
by Peter White
August 23, 2021

NBC is bringing over British comedian Michael McIntyre to host the U.S. version of his BBC game show "The Wheel".

McIntyre, who created the show with regular producing partner Dan Baldwin, hosts the UK version and will now host and exec produce the NBC adaptation.

https://deadline.com/2021/08/michael...el-1234810662/

02-08-2021, 11:54 PM	#1
JamesG Freakshow Moderator Forum Icon Join Date: Feb 01, 2008 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 57,230	NBC Orders U.S. Remake of BBC Game Show "The Wheel" *NBC Orders U.S. Remake of BBC Game Show "The Wheel"* by Peter White Feb. 8, 2021 "The Wheel", the British game show hosted by comedian Michael McIntyre, is heading to the U.S. NBC has ordered a 10-part series based on the BBC format, the latest UK entertainment format adapted by the U.S. network following its reboot of "Weakest Link" with Jane Lynch. The series, which launched in the UK last year and is produced by Hungry McBear Media, sees celebrities attempt to help contestants win money via a spinning wheel. https://deadline.com/2021/02/the-whe...re-1234689661/

08-23-2021, 03:25 PM	#2
JamesG Freakshow Moderator Forum Icon Join Date: Feb 01, 2008 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 57,230	*Michael McIntyre to Host NBC’s Remake of British Game Show "The Wheel"* by Peter White August 23, 2021 NBC is bringing over British comedian Michael McIntyre to host the U.S. version of his BBC game show "The Wheel". McIntyre, who created the show with regular producing partner Dan Baldwin, hosts the UK version and will now host and exec produce the NBC adaptation. https://deadline.com/2021/08/michael...el-1234810662/