Get on BBC One’s game show, The Wheel UK – Applications are open for 2026 season contestants.
Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel is a popular BBC game show where contestants compete on a game show for a life-changing cash prize with the help of celebrity experts.
Hosted by the ever-entertaining Michael McIntyre, the show features a giant spinning wheel that determines which celebrities assist the contestants in answering trivia questions. Combining comedy, knowledge, and a touch of luck, The Wheel delivers high-energy show as contestants aim to win big.
The UK version of “The Wheel” game show is produced by Hungry McBear for the BBC, the show invites applicants aged 18 and over with the right to live and work in the UK.
Casting Notice for Contestants – Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel
Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel gives contestants the chance to win an amazing cash prize by taking on The Wheel.
But don’t worry, you won’t be alone, you’ll also have celebrity experts assisting you in answering the questions and hopefully bag you the jackpot!
Michael McIntyre hosts The Wheel, a game show packed with huge stars, big laughs and a giant spinning wheel. The British version of The Wheel game show is broadcast on Saturday evenings on BBC One.
Can the contestants, guided by celebrity experts, answer their way to a fortune? A colossal spinning wheel of celebrity guests help contestants win life-changing money.
Be sure to take a look at our game show contestant application pages for more game shows to apply to in 2025.
For those not familiar with the BBC One game show, check out the TV trailer from a previous season.
Apply online
This has been updated for 2026!
Please note that this online audition has a deadline of mid May, 2026.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or over.
ALL CONTESTANTS MUST BE AGED 18 AND OVER AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 30th May 2025 (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Fill in the online application form
