Pop the Q was a British quiz programme that aired live every night on TMF from 12 midnight until 3:00am (1:00am to 4:00am on Thursday nights). TMF UK is a Music video and Entertainment channel in the United Kingdom (also broadcasts to Ireland) owned by MTV Networks Europe Lasting a whole three hours, each show was hosted by a single presenter; unusual for its genre. The main style of game for this show was a tower (stack) game, with ten potential answers relating to a themed clue. Game entry was by players either dialling the number on screen or via a random callback via the free web entry route. Viewers were also invited to e-mail the presenter in the studio, selected messages being read out on air, since the autumn of 2006.
Pop the Q ended on June 1, 2007 with Yemi Saywerr presenting the final show. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Yemi Sawyerr (born April 24, 1975) is an English television presenter he recently presented on Quiznation and hosts Pop the Q on TMF
Currently, similar programs air worldwide.
Presenters
- Gemma De Ville
- Elle Dible
- Caroline Flack (pilot series only)
- Mel Peachey
- Hannah Peckham
- Adèle Sica
- Yemi Sawyerr
- Luke Toyne
- On most occasions, either Hannah, Elle or Adele anchored the show. Elle Dible (born 1983 is an English Television presenter who recently presented Pop the Q on TMF and Quiznation TV Caroline Louise Flack (born 9 November 1979) is a British Television presenter. Melissa "Mel" Peachey (born June 29, 1980 in London, England) is a British television personality most notable for hosting Hannah Peckham (born November 14, 1980) is a British presenter, most notable for working in the United Kingdom on Quiznation Adèle Sica is an English Television presenter and actress She currently presents as a freelance presenter on all three Sit Up Channels including Price Drop TV Bid Yemi Sawyerr (born April 24, 1975) is an English television presenter he recently presented on Quiznation and hosts Pop the Q on TMF Luke Toyne is a British presenter and producer of television and events Yemi had been a presenter since the show's pilot in August 2005 (as a two-hour Sunday afternoon slot) also then along with current children's presenter Caroline Flack. PortalCurrent events News collections and sources WikipediaNews collections and sources. Caroline Louise Flack (born 9 November 1979) is a British Television presenter.
Crew
There was a lot of crew interaction in this programme, as a result some crew members were becoming as well known as the presenters.
- Raman
Most commonly referred to by Yemi Sawyerr as "My friend Raman"
- Sam Hall
Commonly referred to by all presenters as "TV's Sam Hall"
- Jon (1)
Who was sometimes called "The Dotch"
- Jon (2)
Who was sometimes called "Trapper"
- Jon (3)
New to the show, does not have a nickname yet
- Ed,
The crew tease him saying he has kissed his brother (we do not know if this is true)
- Darren
Likes to shout "Yee-Haaa!" a lot
- Tom
Has a finger that looks like ET's
- Jamie
Is the sound operator and likes to press the Donkey SFX.
- Standaish
Only gives Yemi yes or no answers, and looks disapprovingly at his lunges.
- Fiona
Has a great smile and likes to show the nation.
- Alex
- Lauren
External links
- Pop the Q at MTV. co. uk
- Press Release by Optimistic Entertainment
- [1] Official Yemi Sawyerr website with Full Showreel and TV clips.
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