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5.1/10 TV Country of origin United Kingdom First episode date 1968 Genre Game show | 7.7/10 IMDb Created by Roy Ward Dickson Original language(s) English Program creator Roy Ward Dickson Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Also known as 'The All-New Mr. and Mrs. Show (1995–6) Starring Katrina Buchanan (1995–6)
Stacey Young (1999) No. of series 2 (UK Living version)
1 (Carlton version) Presented by Alan Taylor (HTV West), Norman Vaughan (Anglia) Similar All Star Mr & Mrs, Game show, All Star Family Fortunes, This Morning, Gameshow Marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mr. and Mrs. was a United Kingdom television show that aired on the ITV network from 1972 with Alan Taylor hosting the TWW then HTV West version, Derek Batey hosting the Border and Norman Vaughan hosting a version made by ITV Anglia which lasted for just one season and was only seen in that region. It was then aired on UK Living and regionally on HTV West hosted by Nino Firetto entitled The All-New Mr. and Mrs. Show and then back on the ITV network in 1999 hosted by Julian Clary.
The show was revived in 2008 as a celebrity game show entitled All Star Mr & Mrs, hosted by Phillip Schofield, originally with Fern Britton.
International versions
The show originated in Canada in 1963. The Canadian version was produced at CFTO-TV in Toronto and ran on the CTV network for 780 episodes, and was hosted by Roy Ward Dickson, who was also the show's creator.
The British version originated in Wales in 1964 as a Welsh language only programme in the same format entitled Sion a Sian, Sion a Siân or Siôn a Siân ("John and Jane") where it continued until 2003 presented by Ieuan Rhys. It was first broadcast on Teledu Cymru, then HTV Cymru and finally S4C. The series was revived in 2012, presented by Stifyn Parri and Heledd Cynwal. That year saw Sion a Sian feature its first gay couple.
