Tipping Point renewed with applications now open
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Ever since it hit our TV screens back in 2012, ITV/STV gameshow Tipping Point has become a staple of daytime TV. With Ben Shephard as host, the series has grown in popularity over the last decade, expanding to celebrity and spin-off versions.
It's now been announced the hit series has been renewed for two further series, with Ben returning to the studio later this year for filming.
And the best bit? Applications are now open for potential contestants to apply!
How to apply for Tipping Point?
Applications are open now for Tipping Point, with the website stating: 'Tipping Point is a ITV daytime quiz show hosted by Ben Shephard and we are looking for contestants to take part in a brand-new series.
'Please complete the application form in as much detail as possible making sure to include a recent picture and / or a short video . Once you’ve completed your application it will be looked over by a member of the casting team who may get in touch to discuss the next steps in the application process.'
You can apply to be on Tipping Point right here.
Applications are scheduled to close at midnight on Friday 21st August 2026.
When is filming?
You must be able to commit to one day filming day at Maidstone Studios in Kent.
Filming days could fall from 31st July and subsequent dates throughout August and September 2026.
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What is Tipping Point?
Game show Tipping Point first aired back in 2012 and is presented by This Morning host Ben Shephard. The format sees three participants answer general knowledge questions in an attempt to win counters to use on the arcade-style machine.
The game is made up of three money builder rounds, as well as the final, which sees one player take on the machine in an attempt to win a cool £10,000.
To date, there's been a 12 series of Tipping Point, with series 5-12 containing over 100 episodes.
How to watch it?
Tipping Point airs every weekday at 4pm on ITV1/STV1 and ITVX/STV Player.
Old episodes are also shown on ITV Quiz.
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