TV3 have announced Jonathan McCrea as the host of their new quiz show, The Lie. Jonathan McCrea is known for his work on Newstalk's Futureproof and RTÉ's The Science Squad. The quiz show will aim to test contestants wits as they a put under the pressure of lies to reach the jackpot prize of €10,000. The series is an STV/TV3 co-production filmed in Dublin at TV3's HD Sony Studio. It is expected to air on TV3 in the new year with 10 episode, filming begins on Monday the 9th of December.