School's Out (TV series)

infobox television
show_name = School's Out
format = Game show
runtime = 35 minutes
creator = Hugh Rycroft and Jeremy Salsby
presenter = Danny Wallace
country = UK
network = BBC One
num_series = 2
num_episodes = 14 (as of 1 September 2007)
air_date = 19 April 2006 - Present |

"School's Out" is a BBC television series hosted by Danny Wallace. Based on the premise of school subjects, celebrity contestants are asked questions they would have been asked at school.

Rounds

*The General Knowledge Round - Each contestant is asked four questions on any subject, the contestants are asked at random

*The Timetable round - A School timetable is shown, five days with six subjects per day. Contestants pick a day and then one subject in the morning and one in the afternoon and are asked a question based on that subject. Five points awarded for a single subject question and ten points for a double.

*The French Oral Round - French Oral. French Teacher Virginie Hopstein asks each contestant individually to answer questions she asks in French. Points out of twenty are awarded afterwards

*The Project Round - Project Round. A Subject is given to the students and three questions are asked, points awarded for each question.

*The Music Round - Orchestra. Each contestant is given a recorder and has to play a part of a song when asked (from series 2 onwards)

*The Quick Fire Round - The overall winner is given a timetable similar to the one in Round Two, they are given a minute to get from Monday to Friday answering a question correctly to progress. They must answer one double subject along the way.

Episodes

eries One

eries Two

Matt Dawson is the highest scoring "pupil" ever, scoring 94 out of a possible 100.

External links

* [http://www.ukgameshows.com/page/index.php/School%27s_Out "School's Out] at UKGameshows.com