YOU Won’t Believe This viewers have slammed Channel 4 for “ripping off rival game show”.
The new gameshow that is hosted by Ellie Taylor, sees ordinary members of the public become amateur detectives.
Comedian Ellie Taylor hosts the new Channel 4 gameshow – You Won’t Believe This
Viewers have slammed the show for “ripping off” rival BBC gameshow Would I Lie To You
The contestants then hear a range of random stories from a line-up of suspects.
It’s then down to the “detectives” to figure out who is telling the truth while the suspects try and do a convincing job of selling their story.
But viewers don’ t seem too impressed with the new gameshow already, as they bashed it for “ripping off” rival show, Would I Lie To You.
Taking to Twitter to air their frustrations one viewers wrote: “Watching Channel 4’s #YouWontBelieveThis It passes the time but it’s just a Lidl version of Would I Lie To You. In a warehouse.”
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Another wrote: “Just seen this show is on tomorrow evening. Isn’t this basically a rip off of Would I Lie To You? #YouWontBelieveThis.”
A third echoed: “Isn’t this the same as Would I Lie To You?”
The rival show, Would I Lie To You, was aired on BBC One and featured comedy actors, David Mitchell and Lee Mack.
The BBC comedy gameshow featured the same concept as You Won’t Believe This – members of the public having to guess whether a statement is true or not.
Comedian Ellie Taylor hosts the new Channel 4 gameshow.
The comic rose to fame after appearing on Show Me the Funny in 2011.
Many will recognise her for currently appearing on Strictly Come Dancing with professional dancer Johannes Radebe.
The BBC comedy gameshow featured the same concept as You Won’t Believe This