Daily Star's Inside Hot TV newsletter sees Ed Gleave send you telly's hot takes straight to your inbox every SundayGordon Burns' name is synonymous with The Krypton Factor, a high-intensity gameshow that saw members of the public prove their superhuman strength through a series of mental and physical challenges.Running for 18 years, the show was cancelled in 1995, with host Gordon, 78, and his co-star Penny Smith bidding farewell to viewers.Nostalgia beckoned and the series was briefly revived by Ben Shephard, known for his charisma on Tipping Point, in 2008.
At its peak, Ross King also hosted a spin-off for junior contestants, titled Young Krypton, which hit screens back in 1988.Marking 11 years since the final airing of The Krypton.
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