Family Fortunes a large electronic board, known as "Mr. Babbage", which famously sounds a wrong answer "Eh-uhh" sound effect and its accompanying X to signal the strike, as well as a "ding" (for a right answer). "Family Fortunes" was first hosted by comedian Bob Monkhouse (1980–83) then by singer and entertainer Max Bygraves (1983–85). After being rested for the whole of 1986, the show returned on 27 June 1987 with Les Dennis as presenter, and had a consistently successful run for the next 15 years. It was then moved out of peak time and became a daily daytime show hosted by Andy
Andy Monkhouse closer to his home and focus more on coaching as he moved into a player/coach role. Monkhouse holds a UEFA A Licence and is currently an academy coach with his former club Rotherham United, as well as being in a player/coach role at Ossett United. Monkhouse was previously player/assistant manager at Alfreton Town. Andy Monkhouse Andrew William Monkhouse (born 23 October 1980) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ossett United. He has previously played for Rotherham United, Swindon Town, Hartlepool United, Bristol Rovers, Grimsby Town, Alfreton Town and Whitby Town. Born in Leeds, West Yorkshire,