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--->'''Narrator''': Family Fortunes ran for over 20 years with four different hosts: perma-tanned Bob Monkhouse, followed by bumbling Max Bygraves, cheeky scouser Les Dennis and erm ... ''[[MyFriendsAndZoidberg him]]''.
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--->'''Narrator''': Family Fortunes ran for over 20 years with four different hosts: perma-tanned Bob Monkhouse, followed by bumbling Max Bygraves, cheeky scouser Les Dennis and erm ...erm... ''[[MyFriendsAndZoidberg him]]''.
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** Another change viewers thought sucked came in 1987, when a new colour LED board replaced the older-style display board; people complained about it, so the old-style board returned in the following series.
* WhatAnIdiot: [[WhatAnIdiot/FamilyFortunes Has its own page]].
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** Another change viewers thought sucked came in 1987, when a new colour LED board replaced the older-style display board; people complained about it, so the old-style board returned in the following series.
* WhatAnIdiot: [[WhatAnIdiot/FamilyFortunes Has its own page]].
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** Max Bygraves and Andy Collins. Neither was a particularly bad host per se, but they both fell some way short of the standards set by their respective predecessors, Bob Monkhouse and Les Dennis.
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** Max Bygraves and Andy Collins. Neither was a particularly bad host per se, but they both fell some way short of the standards set by their respective predecessors, Bob Monkhouse and Les Dennis. Andy is such much of this that in ''Gameshow Marathon'' when the show was talked about, he was referred to as "And uh... ''This'' guy."
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* HilariousInHindsight: A man who answered to [[https://youtu.be/VuIOy-WmV8I?t=1m47s "Name something you wouldn't try even once"]] with "Sex on a train" becomes more hilarious as that answer became an occurrence in internet pornography.
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** A man who answered to [[https://youtu.be/VuIOy-WmV8I?t=1m47s "Name something you wouldn't try even once"]] with "Sex on a train" becomes more hilarious as that answer became an occurrence in internet pornography.
** A man who answered to [[https://youtu.be/VuIOy-WmV8I?t=1m47s "Name something you wouldn't try even once"]] with "Sex on a train" becomes more hilarious as that answer became an occurrence in internet pornography.
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* MemeticMutation: nThe The "survey said 0" noise.
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* MemeticMutation: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_FmADVggCk The "survey said 0" noise.]]
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* MemeticMutation: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_FmADVggCk The nThe "survey said 0" noise.]]
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** During the Big Money round on the first ever episode of the show, Bob Monkhouse sends one of the contestants away to be given a blindfold and headphones playing the latest single from Max Bygraves ([[{{TakeThat}} "... which is going like wildfire, everybody's burning it!"]]). Little did Bob know who would eventually replace him when he left the show ...
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* HilariousInHindsight: A man who answered to [[https://youtu.be/VuIOy-WmV8I?t=1m47s "Name something you wouldn't try even once"]] with "Sex on a train" becomes more hilarious as that answer became an occurrence in internet pornography.
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* ReplacementScrappy: Max Bygraves and Andy Collins. Neither was a particularly bad host per se, but they both fell some way short of the standards set by their respective predecessors, Bob Monkhouse and Les Dennis.
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** Max Bygraves and Andy Collins. Neither was a particularly bad host per se, but they both fell some way short of the standards set by their respective predecessors, Bob Monkhouse and Les Dennis.
** Max Bygraves and Andy Collins. Neither was a particularly bad host per se, but they both fell some way short of the standards set by their respective predecessors, Bob Monkhouse and Les Dennis.
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** Two examples came from a change in host.
*** When Bob Monkhouse was replaced by Max Bygraves in 1983, the show lost some its popularity and was placed on hiatus in 1985.
*** When Les Dennis was replaced by the comparatively-unknown Andy Collins in 2002, the show moved to being a daily daytime version with a lower budget. ''Fortunes'' lasted only a few months before being axed.
*** When Bob Monkhouse was replaced by Max Bygraves in 1983, the show lost some its popularity and was placed on hiatus in 1985.
*** When Les Dennis was replaced by the comparatively-unknown Andy Collins in 2002, the show moved to being a daily daytime version with a lower budget. ''Fortunes'' lasted only a few months before being axed.
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** Two examples came from a change in host.
***When Bob Monkhouse was replaced by Max Bygraves in 1983, the show lost some its popularity and was placed on hiatus in 1985.
*** ** When Les Dennis was replaced by the comparatively-unknown Andy Collins in 2002, the show moved to being a daily daytime version with a lower budget. ''Fortunes'' lasted only a few months before being axed.
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** Some regard Vernon Kay (and the CelebrityEdition in general) as this.
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** As seen in this 2005 (pre-Vernon Kay) [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye-287ISGYk&t=25s documentary regarding Andy Collins]]:
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* WhatAnIdiot: [[WhatAnIdiot/FamilyFortunes Has its own page]].
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* GrowingTheBeard: Many consider Les Dennis's arrival to be when this happened.
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* MemeticMutation: The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_FmADVggCk "survey said 0" noise]].
* ReplacementScrappy: Max Bygraves and Andy Collins. Neither was a particularly bad host per se, but they both fell some way short of the standards set by their respective predecessors, Bob Monkhouse and Les Dennis.
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Two examples came from a change in host. First, when Bob Monkhouse was replaced by Max Bygraves, the show lost some its popularity and was placed on hiatus for a few years. When Les Dennis was replaced by the comparatively-unknown Andy Collins for a daytime version stripped across Monday to Friday in the ITV schedule with a lower budget, ''Fortunes'' lasted only a few months before being axed.
** Another change viewers thought sucked came in 1987 when a new colour LED board replaced an older-style display board; people complained about it, so the old-style board returned in the following series.
* ReplacementScrappy: Max Bygraves and Andy Collins. Neither was a particularly bad host per se, but they both fell some way short of the standards set by their respective predecessors, Bob Monkhouse and Les Dennis.
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Two examples came from a change in host. First, when Bob Monkhouse was replaced by Max Bygraves, the show lost some its popularity and was placed on hiatus for a few years. When Les Dennis was replaced by the comparatively-unknown Andy Collins for a daytime version stripped across Monday to Friday in the ITV schedule with a lower budget, ''Fortunes'' lasted only a few months before being axed.
** Another change viewers thought sucked came in 1987 when a new colour LED board replaced an older-style display board; people complained about it, so the old-style board returned in the following series.
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