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The Big Spell

The Big Spell

Description: Adapted from the Australian programme `The Great Australian Spelling Bee', 20 of the country's brightest young spellers, aged between nine and 13, battle it out in a series of word-related games and challenges. The challenges test the children on different spellings and the definitions of a variety of words.
Genre: Family, Game-Show
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: January 8, 2017
Network: Sky One
Genre: Game show
Presented By: Sue Perkins, Joe Lycett
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