The duo replaces Marcos Santana, who chaired the jury during the first two editions and now assumes the role of honorary president, continuing his support for the awards and joining the advisory board.
Co-produced by AH Prod and Cyrilprod, the scalable game show combines broad audience appeal, a unique “closest wins” mechanic, and a €50,000 prize, reinforcing France Télévisions’ strategy to deliver original, exportable formats.
The Format Recognition and Protection Association heads into 25th anniversary year with five new board members and renewed focus on its ‘mission, services and purpose’.
These new sales add to the growing list of deals and pre-sales already secured for the UKTV/BBC series. In the US, the series recently launched on the BBC-owned streaming platform BritBox, as a BritBox original.