{"id":835,"date":"2025-04-01T10:30:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T10:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/835\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T10:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T10:30:21","slug":"itv-the-1-club-fans-slam-sneaky-show-change-and-say-there-are-better-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/835\/","title":{"rendered":"ITV The 1% Club fans slam &#8216;sneaky&#8217; show change and say &#8216;there are better ways&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ITV quiz show is hosted by Lee Mack<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_ITV-The-1-Club-fans-stunned-as-final-episode-sees-TV-favourite-make-surprise-appearance-on-show.jp.webp\" alt=\"Lee Mack\" loading=\"eager\"   fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Lee Mack&#8217;s game show sees 100 contestants take on the challenge(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">Fans of The 1% Club have slammed a &#8216;sneaky&#8217; show change they spotted on Saturday night&#8217;s show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">The quiz show, hosted by Lee Mack, sees contestants face a number of questions sourced from a pool previously answered by members of the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">Brain-teasers were then ranked by how many people got them right, and range from the relatively easy (90%) to the mind-bendingly tough (1%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">The show starts with 100 contestants, who were all given a \u00a31,000 stake to play with, the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l tab-focus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/itv-1-club-viewers-fume-34958135\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Mirror<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l tab-focus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/showbiz-tv\/gavin-stacey-writers-james-corden-31311747\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Gavin and Stacey writers James Corden and Ruth Jones reunite for spin-off project<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">They are hit with 15 questions, and have just 30 seconds to lock their answers in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">If they fail to answer in time, or get the question wrong, they&#8217;re out of the game and their stake goes into the final prize pot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">However, one eagle-eyed viewer noticed that the audience had not been given the full 30 seconds to answer for the first three questions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">They took to Reddit and vented: &#8220;The crew decided to cut a few seconds short on the 90% to 70% question.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">Another fan replied: &#8220;I didn&#8217;t notice it, but if they really wanted to cut length out of the show, there are better ways.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">&#8220;They don&#8217;t need to keep saying what&#8217;s in the prize pot after every question.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">&#8220;It&#8217;s always going to be around the same amount near the end, and I don&#8217;t think the viewers are interested, really. So cutting 10 seconds from a question seems odd.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">A third said: &#8220;They cut out about 3-4 seconds per question, but for a 30-second question, that is quite big that for a tricky 70% question that I might run out of time to think and submit the answer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" publication=\"birminghammail\">A fourth chipped in: &#8220;I&#8217;d prefer if they gave more information about the number of remaining contestants and how many have passed than what the prize pot is at!&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The ITV quiz show is hosted by Lee MackLee Mack&#8217;s game show sees 100 contestants take on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[77,208,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-835","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-itv","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114262246893102737","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}