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'No-brainer': BBC set to revive popular 2000s gameshow after 'successful pilot'

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15.07.2025

The return of a popular BBC gameshow has been greenlit for a full series after a "successful pilot", reports suggest.

Hole in the Wall originally aired in 2008, and was hosted by the late Dale Winton and Strictly judge Anton Du Beke.

It ran for two series and featured players tasked with fitting through cutout holes in a variety of shapes in a polystyrene wall that slowly moved towards them.

Now, reports say that the show is returning for a new series, with Alison Hammond set to host.

NEW 🚨 The BBC have reportedly green-lit a full SERIES of iconic show ‘Hole In The Wall’ following a successful pilot. It’ll film later this year to air in early 2026, and Alison Hammond will host! pic.twitter.com/Z6uRYX0Iw3

The news that the BBC was reportedly looking to reboot the Hole in the Wall show came out earlier this year.

Now, according to a new report from The Mirror, the BBC........

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