Jacques Antoine
Encyclopedia
Jacques Antoine is a French
writer
of game show
s. He had successes in the 1980s with Treasure Hunt
and Interceptor
, and in the 1990s with Fort Boyard
and The Crystal Maze
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
of game show
Game show
A game show is a type of radio or television program in which members of the public, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes...
s. He had successes in the 1980s with Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt (UK game show)
Treasure Hunt was a popular UK game show, based on the format of the French show La Chasse au Trésor, created by Jacques Antoine. It appeared on Channel 4 between 28 December 1982 and 18 May 1989 and was revived by BBC Two between 16 December 2002 and 2 August 2003.-The game:A team of two...
and Interceptor
Interceptor (TV series)
Interceptor was a British game show created by Jacques Antoine and produced by Chatsworth Television for Thames Television in 1989, and shown on the ITV network during that summer, with the hosting its last show on 1 January 1990 for a New Year bonanza...
, and in the 1990s with Fort Boyard
Fort Boyard (TV series)
For the fortress see Fort Boyard Fort Boyard is a French game show created by Jacques Antoine that was first broadcast in 1990 and is popular to this day...
and The Crystal Maze
The Crystal Maze
The Crystal Maze was a British game show, produced by Chatsworth Television and shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom between 15 February 1990 and 10 August 1995. There was one series per year, with the first four series presented by Richard O'Brien and the final two by Ed Tudor-Pole, who made...
.
Credits
- À pied, à cheval et en voiture (1957) (screenplay) (story)
- Yeux de l'amour, Les (1959) (novel "Une Histoire Vraie")
- Vache et le prisonnier, La (1959) (story "Histoire Vraie")
- Mouche (1968) (Director)
- "Treasure Hunt" (1 episode, 1982)
- "Interceptor" (1989) TV series (deviser)
- "The Crystal Maze" (1990) TV series (writer)
- "Fort Boyard" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Carte aux trésors, La" (1996) TV series (idea) (episode "La Chasse au trésor") (uncredited)
- "Fort Boyard" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Treasure Hunt" (2002) TV series (unknown episodes)