They Think It's All Over is a British comedy panel game with a sporting theme produced by Talkback Thames and shown on BBC One. The show's name is taken from Kenneth Wolstenholme's famous 1966 World Cup commentary quotation, "they think it's all over...it is now!" and the show used the phrase as the last line of every programme. In 2006 the show was axed after 11 years of being on-air.
They Think It's All Over is a British comedy panel game with a sporting theme produced by Talkback Thames and shown on BBC One. The show's name is taken from Kenneth Wolstenholme's famous 1966 World Cup commentary quotation, "they think it's all over...it is now!" and the show used the phrase as the last line of every programme. In 2006 the show was axed after 11 years of being on-air.
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Seasons (19)
Season 1
14 Sep 1995 – 28 Dec 1995 · 7 episodes
1Rory Bremner and Roger Black14 Sep 1995
2Clive Anderson and Tessa Sanderson21 Sep 1995
3John Barnes and Jo Brand28 Sep 1995
4Fred MacAulay and Barry McGuigan5 Oct 1995
5John Motson and Alistair McGowan12 Oct 1995
6Ally McCoist and Hugh Dennis19 Oct 1995
7Mel Smith and Allan Lamb28 Dec 1995
Season 2
12 Mar 1996 – 23 Apr 1996 · 7 episodes
1Neil Morrissey and Ian Wright12 Mar 1996
2Bob Mills and Sharron Davies19 Mar 1996
3Steve Cram and Craig Charles26 Mar 1996
4John Gordon-Sinclair and Kriss Akabusi2 Apr 1996
5Steve Davis and Gaby Roslin9 Apr 1996
6Teddy Sheringham and Frank Skinner16 Apr 1996
7Tony Hawks and Rob Wainwright23 Apr 1996
Season 3
12 Sep 1996 – 23 Dec 1996 · 8 episodes
1Ian Walker and Gordon Kennedy12 Sep 1996
2Alistair McGowan and Jimmy Gardner19 Sep 1996
3Kelly Holmes and Curtis Walker26 Sep 1996
4Mark Little and Brian Moore3 Oct 1996
5Chris Waddle and Jo Brand9 Oct 1996
6Dermot Reeve and Mark Hurst16 Oct 1996
7Nick Owen and Phill Jupitus24 Oct 1996
8Steve Backley and David Baddiel23 Dec 1996
Season 4
9 Apr 1997 – 21 May 1997 · 7 episodes
1Phil Tufnell and Alan Davies9 Apr 1997
2Steve Collins and Tony Hawks16 Apr 1997
3Dave Bassett and Mark Little23 Apr 1997
4Brough Scott and Stephen Fry30 Apr 1997
5Denise Lewis and Jeff Green7 May 1997
6Matthew Pinsent and Julian Clary14 May 1997
7Ron Atkinson and Zoe Ball21 May 1997
Season 5
6 Nov 1997 – 25 Dec 1997 · 8 episodes
1Ainsley Harriott and Steve Davis6 Nov 1997
2Tony Banks and John Moloney13 Nov 1997
3Frankie Dettori and Alistair McGowan20 Nov 1997
4Suzanne Dando and Stuart Hall27 Nov 1997
5Sharron Davies and Phill Jupitus4 Dec 1997
6Chris Eubank and Arthur Smith11 Dec 1997
7Iwan Thomas, Phill Jupitus and Jeff Green18 Dec 1987
8Matthew Corbett with Sooty and Graeme Le Saux25 Dec 1997
Season 6
12 Nov 1998 – 31 Dec 1998 · 8 episodes
1Frank Leboeuf, Alan Davies and Arthur Smith12 Nov 1998
2Phill Jupitus, Roger Black and Annabel Croft19 Nov 1998
3Jonathan Ross, Jeffrey Archer and Vic Henley26 Nov 1998
4Jo Brand, Gabby Yorath and Pauline McLynn3 Dec 1998
5Jo Brand, Greg Rusedski and Fred MacAulay10 Dec 1998
6Julian Clary, Jeff Green and Jonathan Pearce17 Dec 1998
7Jonathan Ross, Phil Cornwell and Colin Montgomerie25 Dec 1998
8Phill Jupitus, Vinnie Jones and Iain Lee31 Dec 1998
Season 7
16 Apr 1999 – 27 May 1999 · 7 episodes
1Jo Brand, Steve Davis and Clive Anderson16 Apr 1999
2Jonathan Ross, Eddie Irvine and Bradley Walsh23 Apr 1999
3Jonathan Ross, Lee Mack and Clare Balding30 Apr 1999
4Jo Brand, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Phil Tufnell6 May 1999
5Jonathan Ross, Curtis Walker and Steve Cram13 May 1999
6Jo Brand, Fred MacAulay and David Coulthard20 May 1999
7Jonathan Ross, Jeff Green and Gary McAllister27 May 1999
Season 8
11 Nov 1999 – 25 Dec 1999 · 8 episodes
1David Campese and Junior Simpson11 Nov 1999
2Vic Henley and Geoffrey Boycott18 Nov 1999
3Frankie Dettori and Sean Meo25 Nov 1999
4Steve Davis, Arthur Smith and Paula Radcliffe2 Dec 1999
5Sam Torrance and Sean Lock9 Dec 1999
6Steve Davis, Ron Atkinson and Jo Brand16 Dec 1999
7Helen Chamberlain and Keith Allen23 Dec 1999
8David Baddiel and Clare Balding25 Dec 1999
Season 9
20 Apr 2000 – 8 Jun 2000 · 8 episodes
1James Hewitt and Nasser Hussain20 Apr 2000
2Shane Howarth and Rich Hall27 Apr 2000
3Gabby Yorath and Jo Brand4 May 2000
4John Toshack, Mark Lawrenson and Neil Morrissey11 May 2000
5Clive Lloyd and Rory Bremner18 May 2000
6Shane Warne and Iain Lee25 May 2000
7Paul Kaye and Mark Richardson1 Jun 2000
8Linford Christie and Mark Little8 Jun 2000
Season 10
24 Nov 2000 – 30 Mar 2001 · 10 episodes
1Steve Davis, Matthew Pinsent and Arthur Smith24 Nov 2000
2Patrick Kielty and Frankie Dettori1 Dec 2000
3Junior Simpson and Kirsty Gallacher8 Dec 2000
4Ian Wright, Gordon Ramsay and Dave Gorman15 Dec 2000
5Jason Queally and Johnny Vegas22 Dec 2000
6Frank Bruno and Omid Djalili24 Dec 2000
7Ashley Giles and Audley Harrison5 Jan 2001
8Steve Davis, Clare Balding, Steve Backley and Andy Parsons12 Jan 2001
9Linda Smith and Darren Campbell19 Jan 2001
10Compilation Episode30 Mar 2001
Season 11
4 May 2001 – 21 Jun 2001 · 8 episodes
1Stan Collymore and Mark James4 May 2001
2Tanni Grey-Thompson and Chris Eubank11 May 2001
3Ralf Little and Dion Dublin18 May 2001
4Pat Cash and Mick Miller25 May 2001
5Rich Hall and Jonah Lomu1 Jun 2001
6Steve Davis, Dean Macey and Jon Culshaw8 Jun 2001
7Jayne Torvill and Richie Benaud15 Jun 2001
8Allan Border and Sean Hughes21 Jun 2001
Season 12
7 Sep 2001 – 23 Dec 2001 · 9 episodes
1Ed Byrne and Shane Warne7 Sep 2001
2Nasser Hussain and Hazel Irvine14 Sep 2001
3Ricky Tomlinson and David Elleray21 Sep 2001
4Audley Harrison and Fiona Allen28 Sep 2001
5Alec Stewart and Clive Anderson5 Oct 2001
6Lawrence Dallaglio and Paul Merson12 Oct 2001
7Paula Radcliffe and Ben Norris19 Oct 2001
8Austin Healey and Paul Ross26 Oct 2001
9Steve Davis and Mark Lawrenson23 Dec 2001
Season 13
18 Jan 2002 – 8 Mar 2002 · 8 episodes
1Ronnie O'Sullivan, Steve Davis and Mike Gatting18 Jan 2002
2Matthew Pinsent, Damon Hill, Steve Davis and Beverley Turner25 Jan 2002
3Matthew Pinsent, John Francome, Steve Davis and Jo Brand1 Feb 2002
4Ulrika Jonsson, Linford Christie and Phil Tufnell8 Feb 2002
5Kevin Flynn and James Cracknell15 Feb 2002
6Mick McCarthy and Suggs22 Feb 2002
7Frank Maloney and Dominic Holland1 Mar 2002
8Barry Davies and Junior Simpson8 Mar 2002
Season 14
6 Sep 2002 – 22 Dec 2002 · 9 episodes
1Brad Friedel and Jon Culshaw6 Sep 2002
2Arthur Smith and Tony McCoy13 Sep 2002
3Sharron Davies and Mark Waugh20 Sep 2002
4Tony Gubba and Tracy Edwards27 Sep 2002
5Kirsty Gallacher, Mick McCarthy and John Parrott4 Oct 2002
6Ashia Hansen and Suzi Perry11 Oct 2002
72002 Highlights (Part 1)12 Dec 2002
82002 Highlights (Part 2)19 Dec 2002
9Steve Davis, Phil Tufnell and Steve Cram22 Dec 2002
Season 15
3 Jan 2003 – 11 Mar 2003 · 10 episodes
1Ilie Năstase and Francis Lee3 Jan 2003
2Stephen Hendry and Kriss Akabusi10 Jan 2003
3Sharron Davies, Richard Burns and Ricky Hatton17 Jan 2003
4Tanya Streeter and Dominic Cork24 Jan 2003
5Barry Fry and Phill Jupitus5 Feb 2003
6Joe Calzaghe and Fred MacAulay12 Feb 2003
7Steve Davis, Steve Rider and Ronnie O'Sullivan19 Feb 2003
8Sharron Davies, Graeme Le Saux and Dave Fulton26 Feb 2003
9Steve Davis, Rich Hall, Sam Torrance and Gary Speed4 Mar 2003
10Sharron Davies, Roger Black and Graham Poll11 Mar 2003
Season 16
16 Sep 2003 – 4 Nov 2003 · 8 episodes
1Graeme Le Saux and Ed Smith16 Sep 2003
2Katharine Merry and Neil Ruddock22 Sep 2003
3Jonathan Davies and Shane Warne28 Sep 2003
4Kirsty Gallacher and Jodie Kidd7 Oct 2003
5Iwan Thomas and Jimmy Greaves14 Oct 2003
6Antony Worrall Thompson and James Gibson21 Oct 2003
7Vernon Kay and Phil Greening28 Oct 2003
8Jenson Button and Phill Jupitus4 Nov 2003
Season 17
9 Jan 2004 – 28 Feb 2004 · 8 episodes
1Barry McGuigan and Thomas Castaignède9 Jan 2004
2Katy Sexton and Chris Tarrant16 Jan 2004
3Matthew Pinsent and Mark Butcher23 Jan 2004
4John Virgo and Richard Hammond30 Jan 2004
5Chris Rawlinson and John Inverdale6 Feb 2004
6Matt Le Tissier and Phil Taylor14 Feb 2004
7Lee Dixon and Lee Hurst21 Feb 2004
8Scott Gibbs and Jamie Baulch28 Feb 2004
Season 18
2 Sep 2004 – 1 Nov 2004 · 8 episodes
1Tommy Docherty and Adam Woodyatt2 Sep 2004
2Alastair Campbell and Will Carling9 Sep 2004
3Sharron Davies and Paul Robinson16 Sep 2004
4Sean Lock and Ainsley Harriott23 Sep 2004
5Michael Johnson and Dickie Davies30 Sep 2004
6Jodie Kidd and Suzi Perry18 Oct 2004
7Andrew Castle and Phill Jupitus25 Oct 2004
8Beverley Turner and Ronnie O'Sullivan1 Nov 2004
Season 19
24 Oct 2005 – 12 Dec 2005 · 8 episodes
1Nasser Hussain and Jermain Defoe24 Oct 2005
2Helen Chamberlain and Frankie Boyle31 Oct 2005
3Nigel Benn and Sharron Davies7 Nov 2005
4Frankie Dettori and Beverley Turner14 Nov 2005
5Ronnie O'Sullivan and Phil Daniels21 Nov 2005
6Michael Johnson, Jodie Kidd and Les Ferdinand28 Nov 2005