Let's Play Darts for Comic Relief

Let's Play Darts for Comic/Sport Relief
Genre Sports
Presented by Gabby Logan
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 2
No. of episodes 11
Production
Running time 30–60 minutes (2015–present)
Production company(s) Zeppotron
Distributor Endemol UK
Release
Original network BBC Two
Picture format 16:9 (HDTV)
Audio format Stereo
Original release 1 March 2015 (2015-03-01) – present

Let's Play Darts for Comic/Sport Relief is a charity sports show hosted by Gabby Logan. The show sees celebrities team up with professional darts players to play five rounds of darts before announcing a winner. The winner from each quarter-final episode goes through to the semi-final rounds.

Series overview

To date, two series have been broadcast, as summarised below.

Series Start Finish Winner Professional Partner Runner-up Professional Partner Host
1 1 March 2015 8 March 2015 Lee Mack Martin Adams Tim Vine Darryl Fitton Gabby Logan
2 21 February 2016 13 March 2016 Tim Vine Darryl Fitton Mike Tindall Scott Mitchell

Let's Play Darts for Comic Relief: Series 1 (2015)

The series was filmed on 3–4 September, and aired in early March in the lead-up to the Comic Relief fundraiser marathon.[1][2]

The series also featured Comic Relief appeal films from Lenny Henry, Liza Tarbuck, Emma Willis and Angela Griffin as well as presenter Gabby Logan.

Participants

Celebrity Known for Darts Nickname Professional Partner Status
Martin Offiah Former Rugby Player "Chariots" Anastasia Dobromyslova Lost 1st quarter-final
On 1 March 2015
Liza Tarbuck Actress and Presenter "Queen of Darts" Bobby George Lost 2nd quarter-final
On 2 March 2015
Sean Lock Comedian "The Midwife" Ted Hankey Lost 3rd quarter-final
On 3 March 2015
Bob Mortimer Comedian "Carpets" Andy Fordham Lost 4th quarter-final
On 4 March 2015
Richard Osman Television Presenter "Big Frimley Giant" Deta Hedman Lost 1st semi-final
On 5 March 2015
Roisin Conaty Comedian and Actress "The Wedding Slinger" Richie George Lost 2nd semi-final
On 6 March 2015
Tim Vine Comedian and Actor "The Punaway Train" Darryl Fitton Runner-up
On 8 March 2015
Lee Mack Comedian and Actor "Hit The Board" Martin Adams Winner
On 8 March 2015

Matches

Quarter Finals

The quarter-final matches were aired between 1 and 4 March 2015. Each match was the best of 9 legs (or the first to 5 legs).

Episode Airdate Round Team 1 Score Team 2
1 1 March 2015 Quarter Final 1 Mack/Adams 5–1 Offiah/Dobromyslova
2 2 March 2015 Quarter Final 2 Osman/Hedman 5–3 Tarbuck/B George
3 3 March 2015 Quarter Final 3 Lock/Hankey 2–5 Vine/Fitton
4 4 March 2015 Quarter Final 4 Conaty/R George 5–4 Mortimer/Fordham

Semi Finals

The semi-final matches were aired on 5 and 6 March 2015. Each match was the best of 11 legs (or the first to 6 legs).

Episode Airdate Round Team 1 Score Team 2
5 5 March 2015 Semi Final 1 Mack/Adams 6–0 Osman/Hedman
6 6 March 2015 Semi Final 2 Vine/Fitton 6–2 Conaty/R George

Final

The Final was aired on 8 March 2015. It was the best of 15 legs (or the first to 8 legs).

Episode Airdate Round Team 1 Score Team 2
7 8 March 2015 Final Mack/Adams 8–5 Vine/Fitton

Let's Play Darts for Sport Relief: Series 2 (2016)

It was announced on 8 October 2015 that the programme will return for a second series for Sport Relief on 21 February 2016 and will feature brand new competitors, including the return of the "Punaway Train" from last year, Tim Vine. Vassos Alexander announced that Deta Hedman's partner was Jon Richardson.

Participants

Celebrity Known for Darts Nickname Professional Partner Status
Jordan Stephens Singer "The Dartbreaker" Anastasia Dobromyslova Lost 1st quarter-final
On 21 February 2016
Katherine Ryan Comedian "Moose Knuckles" Andy Fordham Lost 2nd quarter-final
On 21 February 2016
Robbie Savage Former footballer and pundit "The Treble Maker" Bobby George Lost 3rd quarter-final
On 28 February 2016
Jon Richardson Comedian "The Lancashire HotShot" Deta Hedman Lost 4th quarter-final
On 28 February 2016
Greg Davies Comedian and actor "The Abominable Throwman" Martin Adams Lost 1st semi-final
On 6 March 2016
Kate Humble Wildlife expert and television presenter "Wild Thing" Glen Durrant Lost 2nd semi-final
On 6 March 2016
Mike Tindall Former rugby player "The Titan" Scott Mitchell Runner Up
On 13 March 2016
Tim Vine Comedian and actor "The Punaway Train" Darryl Fitton Winner
On 13 March 2016

Matches

Quarter Finals

The quarter-final matches were aired on 21 and 28 February 2016. Each match was the best of 9 legs (or the first to 5 legs).

Episode Airdate Round Team 1 Score Team 2
1 21 February 2016 Quarter Final 1 Davies/Adams 5–3 Stephens/Dobromyslova
1 21 February 2016 Quarter Final 2 Ryan/Fordham 4–5 Tindall/Mitchell
2 28 February 2016 Quarter Final 3 Savage/George 2–5 Vine/Fitton
2 28 February 2016 Quarter Final 4 Richardson/Hedman 2–5 Humble/Durrant

Semi Finals

The semi-final matches were aired on 6 March 2016. Each match will be the best of 11 legs (or the first to 6 legs).

Episode Airdate Round Team 1 Score Team 2
3 6 March 2016 Semi Final 1 Davies/Adams 1–6 Tindall/Mitchell
3 6 March 2016 Semi Final 2 Vine/Fitton 6–0 Humble/Durrant

Final

The Final was aired on 13 March 2016. It will be the best of 15 legs (or the first to 8 legs).

Episode Airdate Round Team 1 Score Team 2
4 13 March 2016 Final Tindall/Mitchell 7–8 Vine/Fitton

References

External links

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