ITV commiions new daytime quiz show Take on the Twisters

ITV commissions new daytime quiz show Take on the Twisters

30 x 60 series to debut in the summer

ITV Daytime has commissioned Take on the Twisters, a brand new quiz show from 12 Yard, the ITV Studios owned indie and producers of long-running quiz shows Eggheads, Perfection, In It To Win It and Who Dares Wins. The 30 x 60 series will debut on ITV this summer.

Hosted by Julia Bradbury, Take on the Twisters is a nail-biting quiz show featuring eight Twisters, giant timers which each run for a different length of time. Contestants must use a combination of knowledge and strategy to defeat their opponents in order to Take on the Twisters, where they have the chance to win thousands of pounds. The format features a combination of quick-fire and multiple-choice questions allowing viewers of all quizzing abilities to play along at home.

Andy Culpin, Managing Director, 12 Yard said: Take on the Twisters is an exciting new quiz format with a combination of great play-along and real drama. Julia is the perfect person to front this show and is a natural with the contestants.

Diana Howie, Commissioning Editor, ITV Daytime and Factual said: "Take on the Twisters is a compelling and complementary new addition to ITV Daytimes other hugely successful quiz formats and were delighted that Julia Bradbury will be joining the wonderful range of on-screen talent in this part of the schedule"

Julia Bradbury said: Im so excited to be hosting this exciting new game show and cant wait to watch the contestants use their skill and cunning to Take On The Twisters and battle it out!"

Take on the Twisters was commissioned by Controller of Popular Factual, Jo Clinton-Davies and ITV Factual and Daytime Commissioning Editor Diana Howie. The format was developed by Liz Gaskell and Josephine Brassey. The series producer is Stefan Iriarte and the Executive producers are Matt Walton and Michael Mannes.

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