Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles

Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles

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2009-12-22

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.

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Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles

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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.

Released

2009-12-22

Runtime

59

Director

John MacLaverty

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

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    Alan Yentob

    Alan Yentob
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    Lynn Barber

    Lynn Barber
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    Richard Herring

    Richard Herring
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    Moby

    Moby