03/14/2025
Going for Gold was a British television game show that aired on BBC1 from 12 October 1987 to 9 July 1996. Hosted by Henry Kelly, the show featured contestants from various European countries competing in general knowledge quizzes, all conducted in English. This unique format not only tested participants’ knowledge but also celebrated cultural diversity, making it a standout program of its time. 
The show’s memorable theme music was composed by Hans Zimmer and Sandy McLelland, adding to its distinctive charm. With its engaging format and international flair, Going for Gold remains a cherished memory for many television enthusiasts.
