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You Bet Podcast

You Bet Podcast

By: Stewart Terry James Billington
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Step back into the 1990s and relive the excitement of You Bet!, the iconic British game show where celebrity guests took on outrageous dares and challenges for charity.

Each episode of our podcast dives deep into the quirks, controversies, and unforgettable moments of the show, exploring its unique mix of humour, risk, and celebrity antics. From behind-the-scenes stories to interviews with fans, participants, and experts, we uncover what made You Bet! a beloved part of UK television history—and why it still captures imaginations today.

Whether you’re a nostalgic 90s kid or a curious newcomer, join us for laughs, surprises, and a few daring bets along the way!

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Episodes
  • Episode 3 - YOU BET! Series 4, Episode 8: 6 April 1991

    Episode 3 - YOU BET! Series 4, Episode 8: 6 April 1991
    Nov 16 2025

    It's time for more 90's nostalgia! And yes, we're back in the studio! The You Bet time machine travels back to 1991, where we have some simply amazing challenges and a great episode to discuss. There's 56 hands, men in Lycra, eight horses, a pink Ferrari, ships in a bottle and more! Join Stew and James as they take a deep dive into this very special (aren't they all!) You Bet! episode.

    You can watch the You Bet! episode here - YOU BET! S04 E08 1991 - British Saturday Night Game Show

    Other hot topics discussed this week:

    🚲 Can anyone find James's bike?

    ❤️ Is Carol having an affair?

    🍿 Kevin Costner is everywhere!

    😂 Matthew Kelly's rap

    🎢 Too many rollercoaster facts!

    🍿 Stew and James's love of Serge from Beverly Hills Cop

    Contact the show: youbetpod@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram: you_bet_pod
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 2 - YOU BET! Series 7, Episode 1: 10 September 1993

    Episode 2 - YOU BET! Series 7, Episode 1: 10 September 1993
    Nov 3 2025

    We're back for more 90's nostalgia. This time, the You Bet time machine travels back to 1993 for a fully OB (outside broadcast) show. Does it work? You'll find out! The episode features hurling, boats, football, flower arranging and Matthew Kelly travelling around the British Isles on all forms of silly transport! Join Stew and James as they take a deep dive into all things You Bet!

    You can watch the You Bet episode here - You Bet 1993 - full episode part 1 - video Dailymotion

    Challenge 1 - Horsepower vs Manpower: 16:02

    Challenge 2 - Football vs Hurling: 22:53

    Challenge 3: Hammer Throwing: 33:12

    Challenge 4: Flower Arranging: 39:45

    Challenge 5: Whitewater Rafting (with Basketballs!): 48:50

    Perranporth Webcam: Perranporth Beach Webcam, Cornwall, UK - Live World Webcams

    Contact the show:

    Email: youbetpod@gmail.com

    Instagram: you_bet_pod
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Episode 1 - YOU BET! Series 8, Episode 9: 22 April 1995

    Episode 1 - YOU BET! Series 8, Episode 9: 22 April 1995
    Oct 27 2025

    Our first episode. Join us, Stewart Terry and James Billington as we travel back to 22 April 1995 to discuss an episode of You Bet! that featured snakeboarding, a man obsessed with Brookside, squash (sport, not drink), diablo (no, we hadn't heard of it either) and much more...

    You can watch the full You Bet! episode here - You Bet! - 1995/04/22 Complete With Ads
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    1 hr and 6 mins
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