What is This Is Your Life?
Q: What is This Is Your Life?
A: This Is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary that surprises a special guest and takes them through their life with the assistance of the 'big red book'.
Q: When did Eamonn Andrews host the show?
A: Eamonn Andrews hosted the show from 1955 until 1964 and from 1969 until his death in 1987 aged 64.
Q: Who took up the role of host after Eamonn Andrews?
A: After Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel took up the role of host until the show ended in 2003.
Q: What is the 'big red book'?
A: The 'big red book' is a book that is used to assist in taking the special guest through their life on the show.
Q: Who have been 'victims' of the show?
A: Both celebrities and non-celebrities have been 'victims' of the show.
Q: Was the show always broadcast on the same channel?
A: No, over its run, the show has changed between being broadcast on the BBC and on ITV.
Q: Is This Is Your Life an original British show?
A: No, the show is based on the 1952 American show of the same name.