Anneka Rice 1988, being replaced by former tennis player Annabel Croft. Rice hosted the BBC's Children in Need appeal in 1987 and tested an early version of her next project, "Challenge Anneka". This had been devised by Rice herself and was launched in 1989 on BBC 1. It ran for a further five years. On 9 June 2006, it was announced that "Challenge Anneka" would return, but this time on ITV. The first of three specials was broadcast on Boxing Day 2006. A further episode was aired on 6 June 2007. As a result of her owning the rights to "Challenge Anneka"
Treasure Hunt (U.S. game show) of paper with the preselected number of the chest that actually held the cash prize. The set of the 1950s version of "Treasure Hunt" had a pirate-influenced motif with treasure chests instead of the big cardboard boxes used in the 1970s and 1980s incarnations. When the contestant picked a chest in the bonus round, the "Pirate Girl" (Marian Stafford), who acted as Murray's assistant, would put the box on a movable table that resembled a pirate ship. On the occasions when Jan was on vacation, other comedians would fill in as emcee, including Buddy Hackett. "The New Treasure Hunt" was