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July 21, 2025

Game over... MARION McMULLEN recalls the last throw for quiz show Bullseye 30 years ago

BULLY FOR YOU

DARTS-THEMED game show Bullseye came to an end 30 years ago this month with its host Jim Bowen handing out the final prizes.

The last edition of the ITV hit was broadcast after 15 series and nearly 350 episodes.

Star prizes ranged from caravans to furniture and those who missed out on those found themselves taking home a bendy Bully toy instead as a consolation prize.

Famously, Jim would tell the disappointed contestants whose darts skill let them down: “Let us have a look at what you could have won”.

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