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Celebrities swap studio lights for a day of outdoor mayhem including chariot races, hovercraft dashes and water‑based challenges. Sixteen famous faces battle it out in teams for charity, all chasing the coveted Ever Ready Trophy.

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TheTVDB.com Series ID 473919
Status Ended
First Aired August 27, 1984
Recent August 25, 1986
Network BBC Two
Average Runtime 50 minutes
Genres Game Show
Original Country Great Britain
Original Language English
On Other Sites IMDB
Episode Screenshot Format 16:9 Screencap
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Aired Order
Absolute Order

Season	From	To	Episodes
All Seasons
Specials			0
Season 1	August 1984	August 1986	3
Unassigned Episodes			0

Absolute ordering places all episodes in a single ordered season. This is generally used for anime.

Season	From	To	Episodes
Season 1			0
Unassigned Episodes			3

Anneka Rice
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Simon Bates
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Fern Britton
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Lennie Bennett
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Sandra Dickinson
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Kathy Taylor
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