Sun, Feb 26, 1956
Pete Murray presents the second episode of the quiz from the Hercules Cycle Company canteen in the Manor Mill Factory, Birmingham.
Mon, Mar 26, 1956
Jerry Desmonde takes over as host, broadcasting this edition from the Bingley Hall Homes and Gardens Exhibition in Birmingham.
Mon, Apr 9, 1956
Jerry Desmonde takes the quiz to the English Electrical Association Hall, Stychfields, Stafford.
Mon, Apr 23, 1956
Hit the Limit introduces a new "accountant" character, there to keep things in check and to take the pressure off Jerry Desmonde with the show's complicated prize rules.
Thu, Jun 7, 1956
Hit the Limit becomes a Friday night show, and begins to go national, as ITV's London area picks up the Midlands quiz.
Thu, Jun 14, 1956
Wellington in Shropshire is the location for this edition.
Thu, Jun 21, 1956
With the prize board's jackpot accidentally made larger, will the contestants fare better? And will contestant Sheila Aspinall be pleased with her surprise?
Thu, Jul 12, 1956
ATV announcer Peter Cockburn steps in front of the camera to become the third host of Hit the Limit. His first edition comes from the Sidney Flavell factory canteen in Leamington Spa.