Blankety Blank

With falling ratings and the last episodes shelved by ITV, the series went off the air for over a decade. The unaired final episodes eventually premiered on the Freeview channel Challenge in August 2005, while the show itself received a reboot in 2021 with Bradley Walsh.

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  E1Episode 1

  May 4, 2002

  Lily wears a football-themed outfit to start off the new series and welcome another Savage to the show - Leicester City midfielder Robbie.

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  E2Episode 2

  May 11, 2002

  Melanie Kilburn makes her debut on the panel, while Tina Hobley and Oz Clarke make their sole appearances.

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  E3Episode 3

  May 18, 2002

  "I can't bear that kind of thing" says Lily, after being told one of the contestants used to work with drag queens. Neil Fox and Coleen Nolan make their only appearance, but are joined by some of Lily's regulars, including John Leslie.

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  E4Episode 4

  May 25, 2002

  An all-new panel line-up this week, as Naomi Ryan and H make their debuts, while making their sole appearances are Marc Crumpton, Helen Fraser, Lowri Turner and Gareth Hunt.

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  E5Episode 5

  Jun 8, 2002

  The debut of Kevin Kennedy and Patsy Palmer on the show, and Amanda Barrie returns as a panellist for the first time since 1979.

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  E6Episode 6

  Jun 29, 2002

  Sean Wilson makes the first of two appearances on the show, while Mickey Poppins puts in his sole showing as a panellist. Also making her only appearance is Mary Unfaithful from "Lily live".

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  E7Episode 7

  Jul 6, 2002

  Shobna Gulati, Gary Turner and Anna Ryder Richardson make their sole appearances on the panel.

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  E8Episode 8

  Jul 13, 2002

  "Right, well I'm off," claims Lily, "it's gonna be one of these nights, I'm sorry." Unfortunately for Lily, the show's only just started. Among the panellists are Tim Vincent, H and Naomi Russell.

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  E9Episode 9

  Jul 20, 2002

  Tris Payne takes a break from "Real Rooms" to put in his single appearance on the show. Seated around him are some familiar faces on the panel, including a favourite of Lily's: Sherie Hewson.

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  E10Episode 10

  Jul 27, 2002

  Four newcomers put in their only appearances on the panel: Simon Rouse, Elizabeth Estensen, Sue Cleaver and Natalie Casey.

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  E11Episode 11

  Aug 3, 2002

  The only appearances for Ross Burden, Charlie Dimmock and Lisa Riley. Joining them is Leslie Grantham, who has been on the show since the days of Les Dawson, and June Whitfield, who has been with the show right from its very first series.

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  E12Episode 12

  Aug 10, 2002

  Lily and panellist Fiona Phillips are joined by five celebrities new to the series: Robin Cousins, Raji James, Meg Johnson, Lesley Joseph and Greg Proops.

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  E13Episode 13

  Aug 17, 2002

  "The atmosphere in here tonight, can you feel it?" asks Lily, "It's like a public hanging." On the panel for the first and only time is Michael Garner, joined by regulars Carol Smillie and Judith Chalmers.

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  E14Episode 14

  Alexandra Fletcher, Joe Mace and Jennie Bond appear on the panel for a single time, sat with one of the show's longest-serving regulars: June Whitfield, who has appeared with all three main hosts of the programme.

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  E15Episode 15

  This week sees four celebrities make their sole guest turns on the panel: Heather Peace, Kate Garraway, Chris Bisson and Nell McAndrew.

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  E16Episode 16

  Philip Middlemiss and Ben Shephard make their sole appearances on the panel, while joining them are Dale Winton, June Sarpong, Gloria Hunniford and Sue Jenkins.

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  E17Episode 17

  Guest panellist Kevin Woodford has lost his voice, but it's not a problem for a contestant's boyfriend sat in the audience - he's prepared to do horse impressions to liven up the show.

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  E18Episode 18

  The sole appearances on the panel of Emily Symons, Nick Pickard, Jane Gurnett and Christopher Price.

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  E19Episode 19

  Panellists making their only appearance on this edition are Antony Audenshaw, David Dickinson and Denise Robertson.

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  E20Episode 20Finale

  The final episode of the Lily Savage era, which included appearances from Will Mellor, Claire Sweeney, and John Craven.

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  E1Episode 1

  Jan 7, 2001

  Lily Savage returns with Blankety Blank after a 17-month absence from the screen - yet this time, it's with ITV. Lily welcomes five celebrities new to the quiz to usher in the change, with only Keith Duffy having appeared before.

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  E2Episode 2

  Jan 14, 2001

  Lily welcomes four celebrities brand new to the panel: Jayne Middlemiss, Billy Murray, Steve Penk and Stuart Miles. Among the contestants is Tom Roberts, a man who took part in the D-Day landings.

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  E3Episode 3

  Jan 21, 2001

  It seems as if Lily's finally starting to get the show's "gentle innuendo" format, noting that questions give the temptation to say "something rude". However, it's not long before she's telling the teatime audience of her inauspicious past

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  E4Episode 4

  Jan 28, 2001

  Lily deals with one contestant who lives in cemeteries, and another who got married in secret without letting her family know. Meanwhile, Sherrie Hewson decides she doesn't understand the programme, and declares she shouldn't be on it.

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  E5Episode 5

  Feb 4, 2001

  Lily introduces another edition of the quiz show, in which contestants include a jelly wrestler, and a girl who can fit her entire fist in her mouth.

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  E6Episode 6

  Feb 11, 2001

  Lily offers a star prize of a week's holiday in Sri Lanka, but can celebrity panellists including Leslie Grantham and Adele Silva help the contestants to win it?

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  E7Episode 7

  Feb 18, 2001

  Lily is in a particularly jaded mood as a game threatens to "take all night", and many of the quiz elements are revealed as ones she hates.

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  E8Episode 8

  Feb 25, 2001

  Dermot O'Leary makes his sole Blankety Blank appearance on a show full of pretend people: there's the stylised comic persona of Harry Hill, fictitious glamour model Gayle Tuesday, and, of course, the show is presented by Lily herself.

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  E9Episode 9

  Mar 4, 2001

  Kevin Woodford and Nadia Sawalha make their second appearances as panellists on the show, and are joined by four guests new to the programme - including Nadia's sister, Julia.

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  E10Episode 10

  Mar 11, 2001

  Chaos reigns when Liz Dawn and Donald Sinden can't understand the questions, and Bradley Walsh becomes obsessed with Lily's short skirt.

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  E11Episode 11

  Mar 25, 2001

  Lily introduces more contestants and celebrity panellists to the quiz, including the sole appearances of Troy Titus-Adams and David Easter.

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  E12Episode 12

  Apr 8, 2001

  Sherrie Hewson is having a nightmare with her answers, while Lily admits she's "not in the mood". However, elderly contestant George is on hand to make Lily laugh against her will.

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  E13Episode 13

  Apr 22, 2001

  Contestant Chris Keeble is in luck when he reveals one of his ambitions is to meet Gail Porter - Gail makes her sole appearance on the panel this week. Also making his only guest spot on the show is Sid Owen.

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  E14Episode 14

  Apr 29, 2001

  Giggly contestants and an emboldened panel help provide the fun in this edition of the show.

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  E15Episode 15

  May 6, 2001

  Junior Simpson, Kerry Katona, George Layton and Debra Stephenson all make their sole appearances on the panel. Louise Jameson, who had appeared twice in the Les Dawson era, also makes her only guest spot on Lily's version.

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  E16Episode 16

  May 13, 2001

  Lily has laughs with some lively contestants, including a girl who claims to be a relative of Mary Tyler Moore, and the elderly Nat Shine, who brings his own sense of fun to the show.

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  E17Episode 17

  May 20, 2001

  Making their sole appearances on the panel this episode are Fiona Dolman, Jane Cox and Derek Fowlds.

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  E18Episode 18

  May 27, 2001

  "Let's get this over with, we're not here to enjoy ourselves." So says Lily, introducing another edition of Blankety Blank, with a star prize of a trip to St. Lucia.

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  E19Episode 19

  Jun 3, 2001

  The penultimate episode of the series sees old hands in Roy Barraclough and June Whitfield joined by newcomers Sarah Cawood and Ed Bryne.

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  E20Episode 20Finale

  Jun 10, 2001

  Lily sees out the series with some unruly contestants and the sole appearances of Michael Starke and Natasha Hamilton.

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  E1Series 14, Show 1

  Jun 26, 1999· 30m
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  E2Series 14, Show 2

  Jul 3, 1999· 30m
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  E3Series 14, Show 3

  Jul 10, 1999· 30m
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  E4Series 14, Show 4

  Jul 17, 1999· 30m
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  E5Series 14, Show 5

  Jul 24, 1999· 30m
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  E6Series 14, Show 6

  Jul 31, 1999· 30m
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  E7Series 14, Show 7

  Sep 25, 1999· 30m
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  E8Series 14, Show 8

  Oct 2, 1999· 30m
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  E9Series 14, Show 9

  Oct 9, 1999· 30m
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  E10Series 14, Show 10

  Oct 16, 1999· 30m
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  E11Series 14, Show 11

  Oct 23, 1999· 30m
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  E12Series 14, Show 12

  Oct 30, 1999· 30m
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  E13Series 14, Christmas SpecialFinale

  Dec 28, 1999· 30m

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