By Sara-aisha Kent For Mailonline
Published: 15:53 GMT, 3 February 2019 | Updated: 16:02 GMT, 3 February 2019
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He has fronted numerous game shows over the years.
Now, it is reported that Noel Edmonds is in high demand from ITV executives who want him to grace TV screens during the most converted spot on the schedule - Saturday night.
The 70-year-old, who starred on the latest series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here for the channel, is in talks with ITV bosses according to The Mirror.
Prime-time: Noel Edmonds, 70, is reportedly in talks with ITV bosses to front a new Saturday night TV show
Sharing their knowledge, the source revealed: 'ITV is hoping to find Noel a prime-time Saturday game show to be as big as Saturday Night Takeaway.
'Bosses loved him on I’m A Celebrity and he was great with the crew backstage too.'
They added: 'He’s out of contract with Channel 4 and is meeting ITV execs next week to discuss formats and ideas.'
Challege: Noel's new show could challenge duo Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly who are firm favorites on the prime time TV slot
Noel's new show could challenge duo Ant McPartlin, 43, and Declan Donnelly, 43, who are firm favorites on the prime time TV slot.
MailOnline have contacted a representative for Noel for comment.
