Overview
Series synopsis
Going for Gold is a British drama television series that premiered on BBC One on October 12, 1987. It ended on July 9, 1996. It stars Henry Kelly.
Going for Gold is a British television game show that originally aired on BBC One between 12 October 1987 and 9 July 1996. It has since been revived for Channel 5 from 13 October 2008 to 20 March 2009.
Premise
Going for Gold is a British television game show that originally aired on BBC One between 12 October 1987 and 9 July 1996. It has since been revived for Channel 5 from 13 October 2008 to 20 March 2009.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Henry Kelly as Self - Host
Episodes
This series spans 10 seasons with 701 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 92 | October 12, 1987 | March 31, 1988 |
| Season 2 | 84 | October 17, 1988 | March 23, 1989 |
| Season 3 | 68 | November 6, 1989 | March 22, 1990 |
| Season 4 | 69 | November 5, 1990 | March 22, 1991 |
| Season 5 | 68 | November 4, 1991 | March 12, 1992 |
| Season 6 | 60 | September 7, 1992 | December 17, 1992 |
| Season 7 | 68 | July 26, 1993 | November 18, 1993 |
| Season 8 | 59 | April 25, 1994 | August 17, 1994 |
| Season 9 | 73 | February 27, 1995 | July 5, 1995 |
| Season 10 | 60 | April 1, 1996 | July 9, 1996 |
Season 1 preview
92 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 1, Show 1 | October 12, 1987 |
| 2 | Series 1, Show 2 | October 13, 1987 |
| 3 | Series 1, Show 3 | October 14, 1987 |
Season 2 preview
84 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 2, Show 1 | October 17, 1988 |
| 2 | Series 2, Show 2 | October 18, 1988 |
| 3 | Series 2, Show 3 | October 19, 1988 |
Season 3 preview
68 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 3, Show 1 | November 6, 1989 |
| 2 | Series 3, Show 2 | November 7, 1989 |
| 3 | Series 3, Show 3 | November 8, 1989 |
Season 4 preview
69 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 4, Show 1 | November 5, 1990 |
| 2 | Series 4, Show 2 | November 6, 1990 |
| 3 | Series 4, Show 3 | November 7, 1990 |
Season 5 preview
68 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 5, Show 1 | November 4, 1991 |
| 2 | Series 5, Show 2 | November 5, 1991 |
| 3 | Series 5, Show 3 | November 6, 1991 |
Season 6 preview
60 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 6, Show 1 | September 7, 1992 |
| 2 | Series 6, Show 2 | September 8, 1992 |
| 3 | Series 6, Show 3 | September 9, 1992 |
Season 7 preview
68 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 7, Show 1 | July 26, 1993 |
| 2 | Series 7, Show 2 | July 27, 1993 |
| 3 | Series 7, Show 3 | July 28, 1993 |
Season 8 preview
59 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 8, Show 1 | April 25, 1994 |
| 2 | Series 8, Show 2 | April 26, 1994 |
| 3 | Series 8, Show 3 | April 27, 1994 |
Season 9 preview
73 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 9, Show 1 | February 27, 1995 |
| 2 | Series 9, Show 2 | February 28, 1995 |
| 3 | Series 9, Show 3 | March 1, 1995 |
Season 10 preview
60 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 10, Show 1 | April 1, 1996 |
| 2 | Series 10, Show 2 | April 2, 1996 |
| 3 | Series 10, Show 3 | April 3, 1996 |
Production
Country
GB
Original language
en
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 12, 1987 |
| Last aired | July 9, 1996 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |