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It's Only TV... But I Like It: Story, Cast and Series Facts

It's Only TV... But I Like It (1999): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

It's Only TV... But I Like It is an English comedy gameshow that aired on the BBC from 1999 to 2002. Jonathan Ross was the presenter and there were three regular team captains Phill Jupitus, Jack Dee (Season one only) and Julian Clary. A total of 32 episodes were aired over four seasons. There was a special in 2011. There were numerous rounds and whoever scored the highest was the winner, in the event of an equal score it would be a draw with no tie breaker.

Series details

  • Title: It's Only TV... But I Like It
  • Format: Panel Show
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Premiere date: 1999-06-03
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2002-08-16
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 10113

Cast and credited roles

  • Jonathan Ross — Presenter
  • Julian Clary — Team Captain
  • Phill Jupitus — Team Captain
  • Jack Dee — Team Captain

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1999-06-03; final listed air date 1999-07-22; episode order: 8.
  • Season 2: premiered 2000-02-24; final listed air date 2000-04-13; episode order: 8.
  • Season 3: premiered 2001-02-23; final listed air date 2001-04-20; episode order: 8.
  • Season 4: premiered 2002-06-28; final listed air date 2002-08-16; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from It's Only TV... But I Like It on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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