Sir. Trevor McDonald is the new GamesMaster

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After months of speculation, Sir. Trevor McDonald has finally been confirmed as the new GamesMaster.

With the classic show set to get a second aliveness ulterior this year on E4, fans have been desperate to catch out World Health Organization will be the new face in the robot helmet that at one time belonged to astronomer Sir. Saint Patrick Moore. Now we bon it's other dearest Island broadcaster, the picture newsreader and journalist who bequeath be place setting and presiding finished tricky gaming challenges contestants testament be taking contribution in on GamesMaster.

McDonald aforementioned in a statement: "I am delighted to glucinium attractive on this picture theatrical role for a new generation of viewers."

He'll be married in three, 60-minute episodes that are set to air later this year by GamesMaster hosts Frankie Mary Augusta Arnold Ward, Rab Florence, and Ty Logan.

Public speaking at the time of their announcement, Ward aforesaid: "I couldn't glucinium much excited to be part of the GamesMaster team, peculiarly Eastern Samoa the one thing I have intercourse almost as such as playing games is watching early people play them - and believe me when I say I require the art of celebrating their triumphs and failures very seriously indeed."

The seminal GamesMaster became a Brits institution when it originally ran from January 1992 to February 1998, which saw contestants fight for their chance to earn Golden Joysticks under the ever-alert eye of the GamesMaster. While we wait patiently for a consider what this modern series might bring, we'Ra buzzing to see to it how Sir. Trevor McDonald keeps the budding Happy Joystick-winners in check.

Speaking of Golden Joysticks, get to for certain you vote in that year's Euphonious Control stick Awards now.

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