A Question of Sport: Super Saturday


A Question of Sport: Super Saturday is a British television programme which was a spin-off from the long-running quiz show A Question of Sport.
Super Saturday was hosted by comedian Jason Manford, with Helen Skelton on pre-recorded rounds, and began airing on 21 June 2014 on BBC One. The show received a large amount of negative reviews from critics, and after just one series it was cancelled.

Production

The show was recorded at dock10, MediaCityUK on 5 and 6 June 2014, with more than one episode being recorded each day.

Episode Guide

The coloured backgrounds denote the result of each of the shows:
Episode
no.
Original air dateMatt's teamPhil's teamScore
121 June 2014Chris Ramsey, Ola JordanLouie Spence, Shappi Khorsandi9–5
228 June 2014Seann Walsh, Sharron DaviesPatrick Robinson, Iwan Thomas10–3
35 July 2014Katherine Ryan, Ted RobbinsMichael Vaughan, Lizzy Yarnold6–4
412 July 2014Louise Minchin, Anton du BekeGethin Jones, Rebecca Adlington8–9
519 July 2014Pixie Lott, Terry AldertonHelen Skelton, Adil Ray5–7

Criticism

The show received complaints over its similarity to the game show A League of Their Own and the fact that a large number of guests were all from BBC programmes. The show was largely panned by critics and was cancelled after just one series.