▁One ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁over ▁ 3 0 ▁episodes , ▁hosted ▁by ▁Tim ▁Clark . ▁Teams ▁were ▁capt ained ▁by ▁Christopher ▁Bla ke ▁and ▁Jul ie ▁Pe as good ▁and ▁the ▁show ▁introduced ▁a ▁later al ▁thinking ▁puzz le ▁( which ▁the ▁host ▁could ▁" g ive ▁cl ues ▁to "). ▁Give ▁us ▁a ▁Cl ue ▁returned ▁for ▁a ▁special ▁Com ic ▁Rel ief ▁episode ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁with ▁S ara ▁C ox , ▁Christopher ▁Big g ins , ▁Lion el ▁Bla ir , ▁Una ▁St ub bs , ▁Hol ly ▁Wal sh , ▁Jen ni ▁Fal con er ▁and ▁David ▁Wal li ams . ▁ ▁Format ▁The ▁game ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁char ades , ▁a ▁party ▁game ▁where ▁players ▁used ▁m ime ▁rather ▁than ▁speaking ▁to ▁demonstrate ▁a ▁name , ▁phrase , ▁book , ▁play , ▁film ▁or ▁TV ▁programme . ▁Each ▁player ▁was ▁given ▁roughly ▁two ▁minutes ▁to ▁act ▁out ▁their ▁given ▁subject ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁his / her ▁team , ▁and ▁if ▁the ▁others ▁were ▁un success ful ▁in ▁guessing ▁correctly , ▁the ▁oppos ing ▁team ▁would ▁have ▁a ▁chance ▁to ▁answer ▁for ▁a ▁bonus ▁point . ▁ ▁Trans m issions ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁series ▁was ▁not ▁network ed . ▁Following ▁the ▁launch ▁of ▁morning ▁programming ▁on ▁I TV ▁in ▁September ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁the ▁last ▁five ▁series ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁run ▁moved ▁from ▁peak - time ▁to ▁day time ▁sl ots . ▁The ▁Th ames ▁series ▁ended ▁in ▁October