Objective Entertainment has secured a fourth and expanded run of Alan Carr’s Picture Slam. Produced alongside OMG Scotland the new series will consist of 9×45 minute episodes, including two celebrity episodes and a celebrity Christmas special.
Alan Carr’s Picture Slam has ranked in the top ten quiz shows across all UK channels from January 2023 to date. Over its three series tenure the programme has consistently exceeded three million viewers and has grown year on year, with the most recent series, which aired in November 2025, winning the slot for Adults 16-34 and Adults 35-54 across all UK channels for BBC One.
The fourth series will welcome celebrity guests for the first time.
Neale Simpson, MD Objective Entertainment says: “Picture Slam is such a joy to make. Audiences adore Alan and the mischief he brings to the addictive and our inventively visual play-along games.”
Alan Carr says: “I am excited to return for another series of Picture Slam and to spice things up with brand new Celebrity episodes. Being part of this show is always a blast whether you’re in the studio or playing along at home – let’s get picture slamming!”
Picture Slam (‘9×45’) is made by Objective Entertainment, part of All3Media’s Objective Media Group and was commissioned by Kalpna Patel-Knight, Head of Entertainment at the BBC. The Executive Producers are Julie Kelling, Neale Simpson and Ben Shephard for Objective Entertainment and Toby Stevens for OMG Scotland. Chris Hulme is the Series Producer. The Executive Producer for the BBC is Neil McCallum.
The series will be distributed by All3media international, who also handle format rights.
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