Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles

Summary Scrabble is experiencing a renaissance. The younger generation have rediscovered the game online - through the copyright busting Scrabulous - and they're having night after night on the tiles. Alan Yentob sets out to discover why the word game leaves us spellbound, tracing its surprising history, meeting the American tournament Word Freaks, and paying a visit to the SAS-style training camp that the Nigerian government trains their players at.

S14.E6 ∙ Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Alan Yentob Tracey Emin Chuck Close Richard Rogers

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Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Dec 21, 2009

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Summary Scrabble is experiencing a renaissance. The younger generation have rediscovered the game online - through the copyright busting Scrabulous - and they're having night after night on the tiles. Alan Yentob sets out to discover why the word game leaves us spellbound, tracing its surprising history, meeting the American tournament Word Freaks, and paying a visit to the SAS-style training camp that the Nigerian government trains their players at.

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Dec 21, 2009

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

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