Totally Saturday

Totally Saturday
Totally Saturday title card
Genre	Entertainment
Presented by	Graham Norton
Starring	Stuart Hall
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	7
Production
Executive producer(s)	Sam Donnelly
Producer(s)	Clodagh O'Donoghue
Location(s)	BBC TVC
Running time	59 mins
Production company(s)	BBC Vision
Release
Original network	BBC One BBC HD
Picture format	1080i50 HD
Original release	6 June – 18 July 2009
External links
Website

Totally Saturday was an entertainment and audience participation programme aired by the BBC in the United Kingdom. It premiered on BBC One on 6 June 2009 and ran for seven weeks.

The seven-part series, produced by BBC Vision, Unlike Noel's House Party the show been broadcast for 7 weeks and was commissioned by BBC One Controller Jay Hunt and Controller of Entertainment Commissioning Mark Linsey. A pilot for the show was created months beforehand.

The show turned the tables on members of the audience, by assuming control of their possessions, and putting them centre stage along with celebrities. During the live show, viewers could join in from their homes. One game was called the "Hamster Run", which viewers played with Norton via telephone. Participants had the chance to win a holiday.

On 6 July 2009, it was announced that the BBC have decided to axe the show after just one series, due to poor ratings.

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