The Weakest Link: News and Current Affairs Special (BBC One Saturday 10 February 2024)

BBC One’s popular quiz show, “The Weakest Link,” is set to air a special news and current affairs episode on Saturday 10 February 2024 at 7:50pm. Hosted by the talented Romesh Ranganathan, this installment of the long-running series will feature eight celebrity contestants who are all prominent figures in the world of news presenting or current affairs journalism.

The premise of the show remains unchanged: each contestant aims to win up to £50,000 for their chosen charity. However, in this particular episode, they will face off against each other in a battle of wits and general knowledge within the domain they are so familiar with.

Throughout the course of the game, players will be subject to rounds of voting where one individual will be deemed the “weakest link” by their fellow competitors. The unfortunate player identified as such will leave empty-handed while one contestant will emerge as the “strongest link” and secure victory for their selected charity.

The star-studded lineup for this news and current affairs special includes Louise Minchin, Nina Nannar, Michael Buerk, John Sergeant, Romilly Weeks, Dame Jenni Murray, Calum Leslie, and Shanequa Paris. These esteemed individuals bring years of experience and expertise to their respective fields.

By pitting these renowned personalities against each other in a test of knowledge and nerve under pressure from Romesh Ranganathan’s wit and banter, viewers can expect an engaging clash that showcases both intellectual prowess and quick thinking.

Don’t miss this highly anticipated episode of “The Weakest Link” on BBC One on Saturday 10 February 2024 at 7:50pm as we find out which news presenter or current affairs journalist proves to be the strongest link in support of their chosen charity.

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