Jennifer Saunders,  Roisin Conaty and Jason Manford to appear in new primetime edition

Richard Osman’s House Of Games is to get a primetime BBC One slot

Jennifer Saunders,  Roisin Conaty, Jason Manford and footballer turned pundit Jermaine Jenas are to appear in the new run later this year.

It will be made alongside a new series for the usual BBC Two teatime slot, which has recently resumed production. 

The primetime shows are being beefed up with a house band and some special guests. 

During lockdown the third series of Richard Osman’s House of Games has been attracting up to 1.8million viewers to BBC Two. New episodes will air in the autumn.

Published: 9 Sep 2020