The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987, English. Directed by Martin Hughes & Geoffrey C.D. Wilson.
The Grand Knockout Tournament (colloquially also known as It's a Royal Knockout) was a one-off charity event which was shown on British television on 19 June 1987. It followed the format of It's a Knockout, a slapstick TV gameshow which was broadcast in the UK until 1982. The event was staged on the lakeside lawn of the Alton Towers stately home-cum-theme park.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Martin HughesDirector
- Geoffrey C.D. WilsonDirector
- Prince Edward, Duke of EdinburghSelf
- Andrew Mountbatten WindsorSelf
- Anne, Princess RoyalSelf
- Sarah FergusonSelf
- Prince Richard, Duke of GloucesterSelf
- Rowan AtkinsonLord Knock of Alton
- Barbara WindsorLady Knock of Alton
- Paul DanielsChief Judge
- Guy David Innes-KerSelf
- Gerald Cavendish GrosvenorSelf
- John CleeseSelf
- Jenny AgutterSelf
Details
- Released
- 19 June 1987
- Country
- United Kingdom
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The Grand Knockout Tournament isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 June 1987. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Grand Knockout Tournament?
The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987) was directed by Martin Hughes and Geoffrey C.D. Wilson and stars Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, Anne, Princess Royal.