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Roulette by its very nature has at least one green zero on it. So its a roulette 'type' wheel, but definately not a roulette wheel. Oh and its the most pointless game show ever. Why not just get them to toss a coin ten times, show would cost far less, be on the screens for less time, and possibly
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I've restored the line regarding the cost of the show. Rather than remove it in future, could you provide a reference to show that it isn't the most expensive show (or that it didn't cost £15m) as it would be better changed to along the lines of "initial press reports stated that the show was the
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I've never seen an episode, but from the article I get the impression that the contestants win or lose based on pure blind chance, one round at a time. They exert absolutely no skill for the entire game, and have no control over their fate whatsoever except for choosing red or black.
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most expensive game show ever made, costing around £15m, but was this claim was later disproven..." - obviously not those words because they're rubbish, but you get the idea.
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Until a source disputes the first reports on budget, and is added, it should remain. Btw IP, this is a talk page for improving the article, not a forum.
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This is one of the worst TV shows in history... a budget like that and they made absolute tripe.
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Is this correct? If not then the article needs a rewrite to explain what the players do.
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That is correct, it is pure chance. Their luck just has to hold out ten times in a row.
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