About this season
Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18 January 1979 to 12 March 1990 on BBC One, hosted first by Terry Wogan and later by Les Dawson. Regular members of the celebrity panel on this version included Kenny Everett, Lorraine Chase, Gareth Hunt, Gary Davies, and Cheryl Baker. A revival fronted by Lily Savage was produced by the BBC from 26 December 1997 to 28 December 1999, followed by ITV from 7 January 2001 to 10 August 2002. This version was produced by Grundy, then Thames.
Episodes (14)
1. Christmas Special
Aired 26 December 1997 • 35 min
Blankety Blank returns to the BBC for a Christmas Special, hosted by the fictional creation of sharp-tongued Lily Savage (Paul O'Grady). Joining Lily are six celebrities new to the series, including Liz Dawn, Gareth Hale and Gwen Taylor.
2. Series 13, Show 1
Aired 8 May 1998 • 30 min
3. Series 13, Show 2
Aired 15 May 1998 • 30 min
4. Series 13, Show 3
Aired 22 May 1998 • 30 min
5. Series 13, Show 5
Aired 29 May 1998 • 30 min
6. Series 13, Show 6
Aired 5 June 1998 • 30 min
7. Series 13, Show 7
Aired 12 June 1998 • 30 min
8. Series 13, Show 8
Aired 25 July 1998 • 30 min
9. Series 13, Show 9
Aired 1 August 1998 • 30 min
10. Series 13, Show 10
Aired 8 August 1998 • 30 min
11. Series 13, Show 11
Aired 15 August 1998 • 30 min
12. Series 13, Show 12
Aired 5 September 1998 • 30 min
13. Series 13, Show 13
Aired 12 September 1998 • 30 min
14. Series 13, Show 14
Aired 19 September 1998 • 30 min