Snacka om nyheter
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Genre | Panel game |
Presented by | (1995-1999) Sven Melander (2000-2003) (2008-) |
Country of origin | Sweden |
Original language | Swedish |
No. of seasons | 14 |
No. of episodes | 90 |
Production | |
Producers | (1995-2003) (2008-) |
Production locations | Malmö (1995-2003) Stockholm (2008-) |
Running time | 28-29 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | SVT2 (1995-2000) SVT1 (2001-2003) Kanal 9 (2008-) |
Picture format | 576i 4:3 |
Original release | 5 March 1995 21 December 2003 | –
Snacka om nyheter was the Swedish version of the BBC series Have I Got News for You, broadcast by Sveriges Television. It was first broadcast on 5 March 1995 on TV2 and hosted by . On 22 February 1999 Stellan Sundahl died, days after taping an episode that was shown the day before he died. The show was put on hiatus and the three remaining episodes were replaced by commemorative programmes.
The show returned in November 2000 and was hosted by Sven Melander who would continue hosting it until the show's cancellation. The last programme was broadcast on 21 December 2003.
Snacka om nyheter took many rounds from the British original, including the "Film Round", "Tabloid Headlines", "Odd One Out", "Missing Words" and "Caption Competition". Other elements borrowed from Have I Got News for You were the opening that included the phrase "Good evening and welcome to Snacka om nyheter" followed by a punch-line and the three "news reports" in the beginning as well as the humorous delivery of the scores.
In 2008, the show began airing again, this time on Kanal 9, hosted by and produced by .
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- Sveriges Television original programming
- Swedish game shows
- Swedish television series based on British television series
- 1995 Swedish television series debuts
- 2003 Swedish television series endings
- 1990s Swedish television series
- 2000s Swedish television series