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Family Fortunes

1980 · 19 seasons

Bright, easygoing teatime comfort where ordinary families guess popular answers and the mood stays cheerful and low-stakes throughout.

Created by
Paul Harrison
Genres
Reality, Family
Starring
Bob Monkhouse, Max Bygraves, Les Dennis
Overview
Two families go head to head as they try to name the post popular answer to survey-based questions posed to 100 people for a chance to win a jackpot prize.

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Created by
Paul Harrison
Genres
Reality, Family
Starring
Bob Monkhouse, Max Bygraves, Les Dennis
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    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • class
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
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    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism8
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness0
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Genres
    reality, family
    Created by
    Paul Harrison
    Starring
    Bob Monkhouse, Max Bygraves, Les Dennis
    Length
    19 seasons, 410 episodes, 35 min each
    Network
    ITV1
    Languages
    English

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