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Series 1, Episode 1

The Imitation Game. Image shows from L to R: Rory Bremner, Jess Robinson
In the first show of the series, the teams are joined by celebrity guest Christopher Biggins.

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Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 2nd September 2018
Time
10:05pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
40 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 23rd November 2018 8:00pm ITV1

Cast & crew

Cast
Alexander Armstrong Host / Presenter
Rory Bremner Regular Panellist
Debra Stephenson Regular Panellist
Guest cast
Jess Robinson Guest
Luke Kempner Guest
Christopher Biggins Self
Writing team
Steven Dick Writer (Additional Material)
Lee Stuart Evans Writer (Additional Material)
James Kettle Writer (Additional Material)
Shaun Pye Writer (Additional Material)
Christine Rose Writer (Additional Material)
Fraser Steele Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Barbara Wiltshire Director
Ruth Wallace Series Producer
Kenton Allen Executive Producer
Saurabh Kakkar Executive Producer
Jon Naismith Executive Producer
Graeme Garden Executive Producer
Steve Andrews Editor
Del Shoebridge Editor
Stephen Bryce (as The Handsome Chaps) Production Designer
Dom Clasby (as The Handsome Chaps) Production Designer
Roger Williams (as Roger Toakley-Williams) Lighting Designer
Steve Brown Composer

Press

The Imitation Game review

This could have so easily been car crash telly, but in fact overall it wasn't too bad an effort.

Andy Lloyd, Telly Binge, 6th September 2018

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