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ITV announces Ant and Dec's "supersized" new entertainment game show

This is crazy golf - supersized.

Ant and Dec smile in front of fans waving United Kingdom flags on a red carpet. Both are wearing dark navy blue suits and have spiky cropped hair, with Ant wearing a white shirt and a blue tie with a white polkadot pattern, and Dec, pictured right, wearing a blue shirt and a tie with dots more spaced out. Dec his arms crossed while Ant's arms are by his side.

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Published: Friday, 24 April 2026 at 9:51 am

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ITV are bringing an extreme crazy golf show to the UK in a four-part entertainment television event, hosting by none other than Ant and Dec.

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Titled Holey Moley, the game show transforms crazy golf into an "adrenaline-fuelled primetime event", in which contestants will tackle an "epic, zany, visually jaw-dropping course packed with inventive obstacles, physical challenges and laugh-out-loud jeopardy".

The series will bring together the UK's most passionate crazy golfers - from professionals to amateurs - who are fearless everyday thrill-seekers, and in each episode, eight players will go head-to-head to win the coveted Holey Moley golden putter, green plaid jacket and a fantastic prize.

To reach the prize, the contestants must step into the Holey Moley alternative universe and combine precision putting with stamina and nerve as they battle through ambitious, larger-than-life holes. From spinning windmills and exploding obstacles to slippery slopes and surprise hazards, competitors must combine skill, agility and determination to stay in the game.

If you fancy your hand at Holey Moley applications are open until 15 May, and you can apply here.

Ant & Dec stood next to each other wearing suits, smiling ahead on a red carpet.

Ant & Dec. Karwai Tang/WireImage

Ant commented: "This show is absolutely perfect for us. It's all about pure fun and entertainment for the whole family from start to finish. Anyone who knows us knows we are adore golf, but you don’t need to be a golf fanatic to enjoy it, there's something for everyone!"

While Dec said: "Holey Moley blends the game with huge entertaining moments that the whole family can sit down together, watch and enjoy. It’s epic, bold and full of laughs. We're really excited to bring the show to the UK!"

The presenting duo will be joined throughout the series by a host of famous faces to add to the fun.

Katie Rawcliffe, director of entertainment, reality & daytime commissioning at ITV added: "We couldn’t be more excited to announce a brand-new entertainment format presented by Ant & Dec. Holey Moley is brilliantly competitive and enormous fun, making it a compelling watch for all."

Charlie Irwin, managing director, Talkback Thames said: "Holey Moley is big, it’s funny and it’s unapologetically entertaining. It’s already demonstrated its strength as a global entertainment format, combining scale, humour and genuine competitive jeopardy so with Ant & Dec at the helm, it’s perfect for ITV and we’re delighted to be bringing it to UK audiences."

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Katelyn MensahSenior Entertainment Writer

Katelyn Mensah is the Senior Entertainment Writer for Radio Times, covering all major entertainment programmes, reality TV shows and the latest hard-hitting documentaries. She previously worked at The Tab, with a focus on reality TV and showbiz news and has obtained a BA (Hons) in Journalism.

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