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.
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles (2009)
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studio
BBC1 review
Title
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles
Released
Dec 22, 2009
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
United Kingdom, United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
59m
Status
Released
Studio
BBC
