BBC Destination X Fans All Say the Same Thing as Show Dubbed 'the New Traitors' - Liverpool Echo
OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, JUL 30 – Rob Brydon hosts a BBC travel game show where 13 contestants compete across Europe for a £100,000 prize, with viewers invited to guess locations alongside them.
- Rob Brydon, a 60-year-old Welsh comedian and presenter, hosts the BBC reality gameshow Destination X airing tonight, July 30, on BBC One at 9pm.
- The show features 13 strangers traveling across Europe, using clues to guess their location, competing for a £100,000 prize and facing weekly elimination.
- Destination X's format originates from Belgium and emphasizes play-at-home elements by encouraging viewers to guess locations on the BBC website ahead of reveals.
- Rob Brydon, appointed an MBE in 2013, has openly discussed feeling 'lost' after his 2000 divorce and values his family life with five children aged 18 to two.
- The first season ends on August 28, with the BBC yet to decide on renewal, while Brydon favors staying in the UK to remain close to his family over moving to the US.
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