Visquiz

Visquiz is an Australian television quiz show hosted by Mark Bonelli and first broadcast on SBS in 1985–86. Each episode features three contestants who are Year 11 students with multicultural backgrounds drawn from schools around Australia.^[1] Questions are on current events and general knowledge and are answered on a computer.^[2] The show featured a computer character called Go To but in early episodes it was difficult to understand.^[2][3][4] Prizes included computers, encyclopedias and atlases.^[5]

Visquiz
Genre	Quiz show
Created by	Peter Benardos
Directed by	Peter Benardos
Presented by	Mark Bonelli
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	26
Production
Producer	Peter Benardos
Running time	30 minutes
Original release
Network	SBS
Release	16 August 1985 (1985-08-16) – 14 February 1986 (1986-02-14)

Reception

Commenting on the first episode Geraldine Walsh from the Sydney Morning Herald writes "Visquiz is a clever idea and, with trimming and general smartening up, could improve out of sight."^[4] The Age's Marie McNamara Says "The first episode just does not measure up. ^[3]