With its unusal-yet-captivating premise of teams solving cryptic puzzles in make-believe worlds, The Crystal Maze has long been regarded as a real diamond of a game show.
Launched in 1990, this family-favourite series proved a real hit, with us all gathering around the telly to cheer on players tasked with unlocking the titular crystals.
To do this, the groups had to battle through a series of timed challenges.The more of these golf ball-sized Swarovski glass time tokens they could gather the better.
For each one was worth five seconds inside The Crystal Dome, which the winning team would step inside at the show’s finale.The host would then utter the famous catchphrase ‘can you start the fans please?’, which sent a load of gold and silver tokens spiralling up into the air.The team then had whatever time they amassed to gather as many gold tokens as they could.
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