BBC reveal future of hit comedy panel show after 19 series on air
FANS of The Blame Game will no longer be playing a guessing game as the BBC has confirmed the hit show will be returning for its 20th series.
The Northern Irish comedy panel series has become a fan favourite in recent years.
One of the most popular BBC recordings in Northern Ireland it has 120 episodes and 19 series under its comedy belt.
Now it’s making a welcome return to BBC Northern Ireland television, radio, iPlayer and BBC Sounds.
The satirical chat show’s regular panellists and jokesters – Tim McGarry, Colin Murphy, Diona Doherty and Neil Delamere – will be back to cast a humous eye over what’s been going wrong with the world.
They’ll also be telling viewers who they believe is to blame for it all.
They will also be joined by visiting comedians with their take on people and events as news and comedy collide.
Members of the public will also get to ask the panel of comedians their burning questions of the week.
Fans can expect the same topical boundary-pushing humour that challenges authority and makes life seem a little brighter – whatever is happening in the news.
Filming is set to take place At BBC Blackstaff House in Belfast in November and December.
With ticket demand high this series will be allocated by random draw,.
Audience hopeful will be able to apply for a maximum of two tickets per recording by registering interest until 8am Friday 1 November.
Successful applicants will only be allocated tickets for one show in the series.
The Blame Game is a Moondog Production for BBC Northern Ireland television and BBC Radio Ulster/Sounds.