691 - RICHARD OSMAN - Exposing The Secrets Of British Television (Pointless, The Traitors, 8 Out Of 10 Cats & More!)

The incredible Richard Osman joins us for a fascinating deep dive into the secrets of British television! The Pointless creator reveals what REALLY makes a hit TV show, why The Traitors became a global phenomenon and shares tricks that could help get you cast on the show! Richard reveals the often unseen side of "pitching television shows" and addresses the rumours that he was once the mysterious Banker on Deal or No Deal! Richard also brutally ranks his own creations - including Pointless, The Thursday Murder Club, House Of Games, 8 Out Of 10 Cats and The Rest Is Entertainment! Richard’s latest book "We Chase Shadows" is out NOW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices