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Simon Duke

Has The Games been on before? ITV 's 'new show' sparks confusion amongst viewers

ITV are hoping they've got another ratings winners on their hands with The Games which launches on Monday night.

Holly Willoughby, Freddie Flintoff, Alex Scott and Chris Kamara are at the helm as the sporting show takes over ITV 's primetime schedule over consecutive nights this week, following the likes of The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe and DI Ray into the 9pm slot.

You can't have watched ITV over recent weeks and escaped the teaser adverts for the series with The Games contestants including Max George, Christine McGuinness, Ryan Thomas and Phoenix Gulzar-Brown. Other stars taking part include ITV newsreader L ucrezia Millarini and Coronation Street actor Colson Smith.

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