BBC Blankety Blank viewers slam ridiculous questions | UK News
Blankety Blank returned for a new collection with host Bradley Walsh (Image: BBC/Thames/Matt Frost)
BBC audiences had been united in their response as they watched the new collection of Blankety Blank.
Presenter Bradley Walsh returned to tv screens on Saturday (April 11) to entrance the latest instalment of the beloved quiz programme.
Bradley invited six celebrities to the studio to full the lacking blanks and help in securing improbable prizes for some lucky individuals.
This week, the host was accompanied by Richard Ayoade, Alex Jones, Stephen Bailey, Nadia Jae, Gyles Brandreth and Roisin Conaty.
Nevertheless, sure viewers had been underwhelmed by the episode, with some describing the questions as “ridiculous”.
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Fans weren’t impressed after tuning into the first episode of the new collection (Image: BBC)
Taking to X, beforehand called Twitter, one viewer wrote: “Not funny anymore really. Maybe past its selll by date and celebs aren’t good #BlanketyBlank.”
Another contributed: “The blank questions don’t seem to be like they used to be. #blanketyblank.”
A 3rd particular person remarked: “Most of the questions are so ridiculous with no obvious answer. No wonder they don’t score. #blanketyblank.”
Someone else commented: “#BlanketyBlank questions are a lot more random than there used to be.”
Bradley started presenting Blankety Blank six years in the past succeeding the late Paul O’Grady (Image: (Image: BBC))
ITV The Chase host Bradley initially started presenting Blankety Blank six years in the past, succeeding the late Paul O’Grady.
He has launched quite a few major stars onto the programme including Joanna Lumley and Alison Hammond but not all celebrities are enthusiastic.
Bradley beforehand told The Sun: “I tried to persuade Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill from our Doctor Who days to come on.
“They will not have it because they’re frightened to make themselves look a bit foolish but that’s what it is all about. For me, you have obtained to come on and have some enjoyable. You actually do.”
The programme, which originally launched in the 70s and was presented by the late Terry Wogan, features prominent stars assisting contestants in completing the missing sections of questions posed by Bradley.
The latest series includes celebrities such as Jonathan Ross and Julian Clary on the celebrity panel.
When questioned whether they engaged in any “mischief”, Bradley responded: “Well, masses! Jonathan Ross particularly, he is actually the only individual who’s a non-comedian but he is obtained a wealth of expertise.
“He’s so funny and Julian’s obviously steeped in this sort of stuff. So his dry remarks, his dry wit is perfect for the show, it really is.”
Blankety Blank continues Saturday, April 18 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer
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