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NEWS: Perfection - series 2

BBC 2’s exciting true or false quiz show PERFECTION hosted by Nick Knowles is returning for a second series and this is your chance to potentially be a contestant!

 

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NEWS: PERFECTION starts soon... Watch out for the new BBC2 Quiz Show

Perfection -  starts on BBC2 on Monday January 17th at 4.30pm.

 

Hosted by Nick Knowles, Perfection is an exciting new daily quiz show on BBC2, where, just as the name suggests, only 100% accuracy in answering questions can win you £1000.

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NEWS: SECRET FORTUNE

‘Secret Fortune’

New BBC 1 Saturday Night  National Lottery Show


From Saturday 12th February 2011
 

 


Nick Knowles presents the new prime time BBC1  Saturday night entertainment series, Secret Fortune from 12th February 2011.  Each 50-minute show wraps around the live National Lottery Draw and gives  the contestants the chance to take home up to £100,000 each Saturday  night.

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NEWS: SMUGGLERS

Don't miss this incredible new musical with a host of stars performing and amazing set design.  I've co-produced it and tickets are selling fast...

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NEWS: An Eye for an Eye lyrics

Full song lyrics to my single An Eye for an Eye.

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NEWS: Guesstimation - Brand new BBC1 series to air this summer.

Presented by Nick Knowles, The  National Lottery: Guesstimation is a brand new fast paced game show that involves the whole family.  It starts on Saturday 11th July at 8pm on BBC 1.

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NEWS: Real Rescues Goes Prime Time

You may be familiar with Real Rescues already. The show has been running for years on BBC1 following the emergency services.

 

Now Nick returns to present 45 minute peak time programmes every Wednesday from July 1st at 7.30pm.  There are hundreds of extremely dramatic rescues that will really get you on the edge of your seat!

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NEWS: Brand new BBC1 show 'Wildest Dreams'

Nick left for Africa in February for nearly nine weeks of filming.  The new show, 'Wildest Dreams' (formerly To the Ends of the Earth), is an extraordinary insight into the difficulties in making Wildlife Documentaries.  The series begins on 22nd July 2009 at 7.30pm on BBC 1.  Click on more to read Nick's report so far....

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NEWS: Dare you miss it? Who Dares Wins returns to BBC1

Who Dares Wins - BBC One

Nick Knowles hosts The National Lottery: Who Dares Wins for BBC1. Returning for a third series, this is the Saturday night show where two teams of complete strangers put their general knowledge and nerve to the ultimate test.

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NEWS: Prince Harry's WellChild Awards

October 2008

Nick was amongst a host of stars who presented awards at the fourth annual WellChild Awards on October 27th, 2008.

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NEWS: 'Wild About Your Garden' airs on November 19th!

November 2008

Nick's new wildlife and gardening programme airs every Wednesday night at 8.30 on BBC1 from November 19th. 

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NEWS: Real Rescues Returns

ARCHIVE May 2008

Nick's in the process of filming a new series of Real Rescues which follows the dramatic day-to-day work of the emergency services.

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NEWS: Nick to host new BBC1 Wildlife Gardening programme

ARCHIVE May 2008 

Nick's making a new wildlife and gardening programme with his good friends Ellie Harrison (who you'll recognise from The One Show) and Chris Beardshaw who, to quote Nick, is "the best garden designer operating at the moment".

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NEWS: Nick Knowles to host BBC 1's new weekend entertainment show

ARCHIVE May 2008

The BBC have just announced that Nick will co-host their new weekend show ‘LAST CHOIR STANDING'.

 

Nick and co-host Myleene Klass will be joined by a panel of music experts - Russell Watson, Sharon D. Clarke and Suzi Digby - as they scour the country for choirs that combine the power, passion and performance necessary to be crowned the nation's favourite choir.

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NEWS: Nick sets to the High Seas

ARCHIVE May 2008 

Nick will be hitting the high seas in the 2008 Round Britain Power Boat Race which starts on June 21st.

 

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NEWS: Who Dares Wins returns this Summer - BBC One

ARCHIVE April 2008 

This summer Nick will return with a brand new series of the Saturday night National Lottery show for BBC1.  Who Dares Wins will once again couple up complete strangers and put their general knowledge and nerve to the ultimate test. Thanks for making it a success last time!

 

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NEWS: Who Dares Wins - BBC One

This autumn Nick will host a brand new Saturday night National Lottery show for BBC1.  Who Dares Wins will couple up complete strangers and put their general knowledge and nerve to the ultimate test.

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NEWS: Nick's Recovery Process

Whilst in Kenya filming a new series for BBC 1, Nick fell 16 feet from a truck, knocking himself out, dislocating his shoulder and collarbone and tearing all the surrounding ligaments.  

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NEWS: Nick's emergency surgery

Last Friday Nick was flown back from Africa for emergency surgery. He was in Kenya filming Mission Africa, a major new series for BBC1, when he fell from a truck dislocating his shoulder and collarbone and tearing all the surrounding ligaments. He lost consciousness for several minutes.

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NEWS: Life in Africa

I'm in my third of six weeks on the wild northern frontier of Kenya in an area called Sera. I am here with the wonderful Major Ken Hames who you will have seen on the fantastic 'Beyond Boundaries' series on BBC 2 – new series starts first week in October and advise you to see it.

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NEWS: What a year!

Historyonics was a blast to make and I was so chuffed for all the crew and cast that the Royal Television Society recognised it for an original drama award.

 

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NEWS: My new BBC deal

Well I suppose the biggest news for me this year has been re-signing with the BBC – very pleased with the projects lined up and the overall package that will leave me time for some really creative stuff and writing too.

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NEWS: Nick Knowles Comic Relief

Last year Nick travelled to Nairobi in Kenya with Davina McCall, Julian Perryman and Chris Frediani (DIY SOS) to carry out a 24 hr challenge: to get a water pipeline to a village that needed it so badly and build a community centre hall. The film helped raise millions for Comic Relief. It was an ambitious project but it was Nick and Davina's relationship with the people that seems to have touched a nerve with viewers.

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