What the Dickens?(2008)
Overview
What the Dickens is a television panel game hosted by Sandi Toksvig. Team captains were Dave Gorman and Tim Brooke-Taylor for the first series and Sue Perkins and Chris Addison for the second and third. It is recorded at Sky Studios in West London.
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No imageSeason 1
6 episodes • 2008
Season 1
6 episodes • 2008
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Episode One | May 28, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode Two | Jun 4, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode Three | Jun 11, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode Four | Jun 18, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode Five | Jun 25, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode Six | Jul 2, 2008 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 2
10 episodes • 2008
Season 2
10 episodes • 2008
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Episode One | Nov 12, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode Two | Nov 19, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode Three | Nov 26, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode Four | Dec 3, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode Five | Dec 10, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode Six | Dec 17, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode Seven | Dec 24, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode Eight | Dec 31, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode Nine | Jan 7, 2009 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode Ten | Jan 14, 2009 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 3
6 episodes • 2009
Season 3
6 episodes • 2009
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode One | May 27, 2009 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode Two | Jun 3, 2009 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode Three | Jun 10, 2009 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode Four | Jun 17, 2009 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode Five | Jun 24, 2009 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode Six | Jul 1, 2009 | 0.0 |
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