Play to the Whistle
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Play to the Whistle is a British sports comedy panel game show that aired on ITV from 11 April 2015 to 4 April 2017. A rip-off of Sky's A League of Their Own, each episode saw two teams of three compete in sports knowledge rounds and physical games to achieve points for their teams, with the team with the most points at the end declared the winner.
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Genre | Sports comedy panel game |
Presented by | Holly Willoughby |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 3 |
No. of episodes | 20 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer | Dan Baldwin |
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Production company | Hungry Bear Media |
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Network | ITV |
Release | 11 April 2015 (2015-04-11) – 4 April 2017 (2017-04-04) |
The show was hosted by Holly Willoughby. One team was captained by entertainer, actor and presenter Bradley Walsh and the other team by former professional footballer Frank Lampard. Lampard was joined by comedian Romesh Ranganathan as a regular panellist. Seann Walsh, also a comedian, was the resident scorer. Former professional footballer Jimmy Bullard was the host's assistant in the first series.[1]