Cross Wits
~30 min
Ended⭐ 7.51985-04-27
Synopsis
Crosswits is a British television quiz show produced by Cove Productions and Action Time in association with Tyne Tees and filmed from their City Road studios in Newcastle upon Tyne. It ran from 1985 to 1998. It was originally hosted by Barry Cryer for the first 2 series, then comedian Tom O'Connor took over from series 3 until the show ended. The show consisted of two members of the public competing against each other to solve simple crossword puzzles. Each member of the public was helped out by a "celebrity" partner. The announcers for the show were generally Tyne Tees continuity announcers such as Judi Lines, Jonathan Morrell and Bill Steel.
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Cast
Seasons
Season 1
13 eps · 1985-04-27
Season 2
12 eps
Season 3
21 eps · 1987-10-27
Season 4
40 eps · 1988-04-25
Season 5
45 eps · 1989-05-15
Season 6
35 eps · 1990-04-09
Season 7
40 eps · 1991-04-29
Season 8
55 eps · 1992-04-13
Season 9
25 eps · 1993-05-17
Season 10
69 eps · 1994-04-04
Season 11
37 eps
Season 12
35 eps · 1998-01-05
Cross Wits airing schedule, episode calendar, cast, and synopsis. Cross Wits airs on ITV1.