TV Guide This Week

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==A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 1 March 2008==
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==A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 8 March 2008==
Schedules are subject to change.
Schedules are subject to change.
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Highlights this week:
Highlights this week:
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'''[[A Song for Europe|Eurovision - Your Decision]]''' (BBC1, 7pm and 9.30 Saturday)
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'''[[The Weakest Link]]''' (BBC1, 7.40 Saturday)
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:Last week, Ireland voted for turkeys. This week, the UK chooses which previous loser will go on to Eurovision, where they'll lose.
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:''Dr Who'' special.
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'''[[Murder Most Famous]]''' (BBC2, 1.30pm weekdays)
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'''[[Upstaged]]''' (BBC3, 9pm weekdays)
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:Six celebs solve murders and write a crime novel to impress Minette Walters. With Brendan Cole, Sherrie Hewson, Kelvin MacKenzie, Matt Allwright, Angela Griffin, and Diarmuid Gavin.
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:Scott Mills demonstrates the talent of performers in glass boxes in a square in Bristol.
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'''[[Recipe for Success]]''' (BBC2, 5.15 weekdays)
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'''[[The Apprentice|Sport Relief: The Apprentice]]''' (BBC1, 9pm Wednesday)<br />
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:Five couples manage a restaurant. The diners will choose how much they want to pay. The couple making the most money keeps everyone's income.
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'''Sport Relief''' (BBC1, 7pm Friday)
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:Alan Sugar and lots of celebs do good work for charity.
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'''Rock Rivals''' (ITV, 9pm Wednesday)
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:It's a drama made by (though not starring) Simon Cowell, and incorporating a real talent show with the winner decided by the viewing dozens.
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===Saturday 8 March===
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===Saturday 1 March===
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|0300||VIR1|| Defectors <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0300||VIR1|| Defectors
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|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
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|0525|| C4 || Countdown
|0525|| C4 || Countdown
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
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|0700||VIR1|| Fort Boyard
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|0700||VIR1|| Fort Boyard Takes On the World <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0800||VIR1|| Gladiators
|0800||VIR1|| Gladiators
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|0900||VIR1|| Don't Try This at Home! <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0900||TRBL|| So You Think You Can Dance <font color=red>New!</font>||Also Living, 1200.
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|0920||DAVE|| A Question of Sport x2||Also 1940.
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|0900||VIR1|| Don't Try This at Home!
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|0930||TG4 || Survivor - The Cook Islands||Also 1115.
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|0940||ITV || Dancing on Ice||Last week's edition.
|0940||ITV || Dancing on Ice||Last week's edition.
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|0945||TG4 || Survivor - The Cook Islands
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|1030||CBBC|| Clutter Nutters||Also 1400.
|1030||CBBC|| Clutter Nutters||Also 1400.
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|1030||DAVE|| Whose Line Is It Anyway?
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|1050||BBC2|| Best of Friends||Also CBBC at 1130.
|1050||BBC2|| Best of Friends||Also CBBC at 1130.
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|1100||Rad5|| Fighting Talk
|1100||Rad5|| Fighting Talk
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|1200||DAVE|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
 
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|1228||Rad4|| The News Quiz
|1228||Rad4|| The News Quiz
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|1300||CBBC|| Raven
|1300||CBBC|| Raven
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|1330||CBBC|| Dance Factory <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1330||CBBC|| Dance Factory
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|1335||BBC2|| Eggheads||Scotland only.
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|1430||BBC2|| Eggheads||Scotland only.
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|1405||BBC2|| Brainbox
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|1500||BBC2|| Brainbox||Scotland only.
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|1500||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2||Also 1700, 1800.
|1500||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2||Also 1700, 1800.
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|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
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|1610||S4C || Deal or No Deal x2
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|1605||S4C || Deal or No Deal
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|1620||RTE1|| You're a Star Plus
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|1630||TV3 || Pop Idle US
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|1640|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1605|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1740||BBC1|| The Weakest Link <font color=red>Special</font>
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|1730||RTE1|| You're a Star Plus
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|1800||LIV2|| The Amazing Race <font color=red>New!</font>||Denver to Brazil.
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|1800||TV3 || Pop Idle US||Continues at 2030, after Antan Dec.
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|1815||ITV || Harry Hill's TV Burp
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|1800||LIV2|| The Amazing Race
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|1830||BBC1|| Outtake TV <font color=red>Special</font>||Errors from the Weakest Link celebrity specials. They don't just throw this schedule together.
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|1845||ITV || Harry Hill's TV Burp
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|1845||ITV || Saturday Night Takeaway||Also TV3.
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|1915||ITV || Saturday Night Takeaway||Also TV3.
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|1900||BBC1|| Eurovision - Your Decision <font color=red>Special</font>||Also 2130.
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|1940||BBC1|| The Weakest Link <font color=red>Special</font>||Dr Who special.
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|2000||ITV || Duel
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|1940||DAVE|| A Question of Sport
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|2000||TKSP|| The Talksport Football Quiz
|2000||TKSP|| The Talksport Football Quiz
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|2005||RTE1|| Winning Streak
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|2020||DAVE|| School's Out
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|2015||S4C || Codi Canu||Also S4CD.
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|2030||ITV || Duel||And if you've not seen the trailer for this show, remember to avoid ITV until it goes to air. Zapping through the commercials may not work.
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|2020||DAVE|| School's Out
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|2035||RTE1|| Winning Streak
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|2100||BBC2|| Have I Got Old News For You||Alexander Armstrong, Charlie Brooker, Ross Noble.
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|2200||BBC2|| Have I Got Old News For You||Ronni Ancona, Stewart Lee, Andy Hamilton.
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|2240||TV5M|| P&eacute;kin Express
|2240||TV5M|| P&eacute;kin Express
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|2300||Rad4|| The Garden Quiz
|2300||Rad4|| The Garden Quiz
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|2310||GOLD|| QI <font color=red>New!</font>
 
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 1 March|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 2|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 3|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 4|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 5|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 6|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 7|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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===Sunday 2===
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===Sunday 9===
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|0125||DAVE|| Dragons' Den: Where Are They Now? <font color=red>Special</font>
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|0300||VIR1|| Defectors
|0300||VIR1|| Defectors
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|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
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|0515|| C4 || Countdown
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|0520|| C4 || Countdown
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
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|0900||Mor4|| Scrapheap Challenge x4
|0900||Mor4|| Scrapheap Challenge x4
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|1040||DAVE|| A Question of Sport
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|0900||TRBL|| So You Think You Can Dance||Also 1500.
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|1120||DAVE|| Head Jam <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1040||DAVE|| A Question of Sport||Also 2020.
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|1120||DAVE|| Head Jam
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|1204||Rad4|| Just a Minute
|1204||Rad4|| Just a Minute
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|1300||CBBC|| Raven
|1300||CBBC|| Raven
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|1325||S4C || Deal or No Deal
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|1330||CBBC|| Dance Factory
|1330||CBBC|| Dance Factory
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|1400||S4CD|| Pen Campau
|1400||S4CD|| Pen Campau
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|1400||5LIF|| Making of the World's Strongest Man <font color=red>Special</font>
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|1410||S4C || Countdown
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|1500||5LIF|| Britain's Strongest Man x5 <font color=red>Special</font>
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|1500||C5US|| Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
|1500||C5US|| Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
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|1830||RTE1|| You're a Star||Also 2030.
|1830||RTE1|| You're a Star||Also 2030.
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|1900||S4C || Codi Canu||Also S4CD. The final is barely a week away.
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|1900||LIV || So You Think You Can Dance x2
|1900||LIV || So You Think You Can Dance x2
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|1900||STYL|| Bargain Hunt x2
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|1930||TG4 || Com&oacute;rtas Ceirde||Craftsperson of the year. This week, furniture.
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|1930||S4C || Codi Canu||Also S4CD.
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|2000||VIR1|| American Inventor
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|2000||VIR1|| American Inventor <font color=red>New!</font>||Judges include Peter Jones (3) of Dragons' Den.
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|2030||TG4 || Glas Vegas
|2030||TG4 || Glas Vegas
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===Weekdays===
===Weekdays===
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|0800||VIR1|| Take It or Leave It
|0800||VIR1|| Take It or Leave It
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|0820||DAVE|| A Question of Sport <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0900||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal||Also lunchtime, 1805.
|0900||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal||Also lunchtime, 1805.
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|0945||TV5M|| Des Chiffres et des Lettres
|0945||TV5M|| Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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|0955||CBBC|| Clutter Nutters
 
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|1015||TV5M|| Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
|1015||TV5M|| Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
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|1300||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
|1300||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
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|1325||S4C || Deal or No Deal
 
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|1330||BBC2|| Murder Most Famous <font color=red>New!</font>
 
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|1410||S4C || Countdown
 
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|1455|| C4 || Come Dine With Me
|1455|| C4 || Come Dine With Me
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|1525|| C4 || Countdown||Rick Wakeman (Mo-Tu); John Sergeant (We-Fr). Also More4 after midnight, and early mornings Mo, Th, Fr.
 
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|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
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|1530||BBC1|| Raven||Not Fr, just to annoy.
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|1530||BBC1|| Raven||Not Fr.
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|1615|| C4 || Deal or No Deal||Also More4 1805.
|1615|| C4 || Deal or No Deal||Also More4 1805.
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|1715||BBC1|| The Weakest Link
|1715||BBC1|| The Weakest Link
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|1715||BBC2|| Recipe for Success <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1715||BBC2|| Recipe for Success
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|1730||CITV|| Jungle Run
|1730||CITV|| Jungle Run
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|1800||BBC2|| Eggheads||Scotland: not Th.
|1800||BBC2|| Eggheads||Scotland: not Th.
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|1830||BBC2|| Brainbox||Scotland: not Th.
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|1830||BBC2|| Brainbox Challenge||Scotland: not Th.
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|1900||DAVE|| Dragons' Den||Not Mo.
|1900||DAVE|| Dragons' Den||Not Mo.
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|2100||BBC3|| Upstaged <font color=red>New!</font>||Scott Mills demonstrates the talent of performers in glass boxes in a square in Bristol.
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===Monday 3===
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===Monday 10===
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|1330||Rad4|| The Garden Quiz||(9/11) The first semi-final.
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|1330||Rad4|| The Garden Quiz||(10/11) The second semi-final.
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|1525|| C4 || Countdown||John Sergeant. Also More4 after midnight, and early mornings Mo, Th. Racing fills the rest of the week.
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|1635||CBBC|| Beat the Boss
|1635||CBBC|| Beat the Boss
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|1830||Rad4|| Just a Minute||(10/12) We've no idea who's on this week, so let's say Gyles Brandreth, Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Tony Hawks. It usually is.
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|1830||Rad4|| Just a Minute||(11/12) Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Jack Dee, Lisa Tarbuck.
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|1900||BBC3|| Dragons' Den
|1900||BBC3|| Dragons' Den
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|1930||BBC2|| Mastermind||(28/31) "Upstairs Downstairs", Botticelli, Steeleye Span, Sam Peckinpah.
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|1900||ESPT|| Strongest Man <font color=red>Special</font>
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|2000||BBC2|| University Challenge||(31/31) The Final: Christ Church Oxford ''v'' last week's winners.
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|1930||BBC2|| Mastermind||(29/31) Battle of the Somme, Jasper FForde, Val Lewton, Life of the Prince Regent.
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|2000||STV || Postcode Challenge
|2000||STV || Postcode Challenge
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|2140||DAVE|| QI
|2140||DAVE|| QI
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|2220||DAVE|| Mock the Week
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|2200||S4CD|| Codi Canu
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|2240||S4CD|| Codi Canu
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|2220||DAVE|| Mock the Week
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|2300||DAVE|| Buzzcocks
|2300||DAVE|| Buzzcocks
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|2340||DAVE|| Dragons' Den <font color=red>New!</font>
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|2340||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
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|1610||BBC1|| Best of Friends
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|1605||BBC1|| Best of Friends
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|1635||CBBC|| Trapped!
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|2000||ITV || Millionaire
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|2100|| E4 || Big Brother US
|2100|| E4 || Big Brother US
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|2200||BBC2|| Mock the Week Again||England and Wales (analogue) only.
 
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|2300||DAVE|| They Think It's All Over
|2300||DAVE|| They Think It's All Over
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===Wednesday 12===
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|2000||TG4 || Glas Vegas
|2000||TG4 || Glas Vegas
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|2100||BBC1|| Sport Relief: The Apprentice <font color=red>Special</font>||Kirstie Allsopp, Clare Balding, Jacqueline Gold, Nick Hancock, Hardeep Singh Kohli, Kelvin MacKenzie, Lembit Opik, Louise Redknapp, Lisa Snowdon, Phil Tufnell.
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|2300||DAVE|| QI
|2300||DAVE|| QI
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|1605||BBC1|| Best of Friends
|1605||BBC1|| Best of Friends
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|1800||TG4 || Deis Roc||A battle of the bands.
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|2000||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
|2000||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
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|2000|| E4 || Big Brother US x2
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|2000||TG4 || Com&oacute;rtas Ceirde||Ceramics this week.
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|2100||BBC2|| That Mitchell and Webb Look||Big Brother with the walking undead. How is that different from the real thing?
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|2100||BBC2|| That Mitchell and Webb Look||Not 2W.
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|2100|| E4 || Big Brother US x2
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|2100||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
|2100||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
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|2100||SKY3|| Nothing but the Truth
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|2255||DAVE|| HIGNFY
|2255||DAVE|| HIGNFY
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|1715||CBBC|| Stake Out
|1715||CBBC|| Stake Out
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|1900||VIR1|| Bingolotto: A Commercial Presentation
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|1900||BBC1|| Sport Relief 2008 <font color=red>Special</font>||Including a Strictly Come Dancing special, Adrian Chiles on his bike, and Jimmy Carr playing tennis.
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|2030||BBC1|| A Question of Sport
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|1900||VIR1|| Bingolotto: A Commercial Presentation
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|2100||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
|2100||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
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|2200|| C4 || Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong||S4C 2300.
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|2205||S4C || Codi Canu||A repeat of last week's show.
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|2300||DAVE|| Mock the Week
|2300||DAVE|| Mock the Week
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 1 March|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 2|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 3|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 4|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 5|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 6|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 7|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 8 March|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 9|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 10|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 11|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 12|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 13|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 14|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
===Challenge?===
===Challenge?===
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|0000||Showbiz Darts
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|0030||Bullseye
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|0100||Gambling
|0100||Gambling
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|0300||Take Your Pick x2
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|0300||Supermarket Sweep x2
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|0400||Family Fortunes x2
|0400||Family Fortunes x2
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|0500||Family Catchphrase||To 0530.
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|0700||Takeshi <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0700||Takeshi
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|0800||Gladiators
|0800||Gladiators
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|1300||Millionaire x2
|1300||Millionaire x2
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|1500||Wipeout x3 <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1500||Wipeout x3
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|1630||Catchphrase x3
|1630||Catchphrase x3
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|1930||Family Fortunes x3
|1930||Family Fortunes x3
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|2100||Shooting Stars x2 <font color=red>New!</font>
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|2100||Shooting Stars x2
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|2200||Fear Factor
|2200||Fear Factor
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|2300||8 Out of 10 Cats <font color=red>New!</font>
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|2300||8 Out of 10 Cats
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|2330||Distraction
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|0100||Gambling
|0100||Gambling
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|0400||Wheel of Fortune x3 <font color=red>New!</font>||To 0530.
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|0400||Wheel of Fortune x3||To 0530.
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|0700||The Crystal Maze
|0700||The Crystal Maze
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|0800||Gladiators <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0800||Gladiators  
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|0900||Supermarket Sweep x2 <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0900||Supermarket Sweep x2
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===Channel abbreviations===
===Channel abbreviations===

Revision as of 18:16, 6 March 2008

Contents

A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 8 March 2008

Schedules are subject to change.

Highlights this week:

The Weakest Link (BBC1, 7.40 Saturday)

Dr Who special.

Upstaged (BBC3, 9pm weekdays)

Scott Mills demonstrates the talent of performers in glass boxes in a square in Bristol.

Sport Relief: The Apprentice (BBC1, 9pm Wednesday)
Sport Relief (BBC1, 7pm Friday)

Alan Sugar and lots of celebs do good work for charity.

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Saturday 8 March

0300VIR1 Defectors
0410VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 1000.
0525 C4 Countdown
0600VIR1 Millionaire
0700VIR1 Fort Boyard Takes On the World New!
0800VIR1 Gladiators
0900TRBL So You Think You Can Dance New!Also Living, 1200.
0900VIR1 Don't Try This at Home!
0940ITV Dancing on IceLast week's edition.
0945TG4 Survivor - The Cook Islands
1030CBBC Clutter NuttersAlso 1400.
1030DAVE Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1050BBC2 Best of FriendsAlso CBBC at 1130.
1100Rad5 Fighting Talk
1228Rad4 The News Quiz
1300 C4 Age of Love
1300CBBC Raven
1330CBBC Dance Factory
1430BBC2 EggheadsScotland only.
1500BBC2 BrainboxScotland only.
1500C5US Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2Also 1700, 1800.
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1605S4C Deal or No Deal
1605 C4 Deal or No Deal
1730RTE1 You're a Star Plus
1800TV3 Pop Idle USContinues at 2030, after Antan Dec.
1800LIV2 The Amazing Race
1845ITV Harry Hill's TV Burp
1915ITV Saturday Night TakeawayAlso TV3.
1940BBC1 The Weakest Link SpecialDr Who special.
1940DAVE A Question of Sport
2000TKSP The Talksport Football Quiz
2020DAVE School's Out
2030ITV DuelAnd if you've not seen the trailer for this show, remember to avoid ITV until it goes to air. Zapping through the commercials may not work.
2035RTE1 Winning Streak
2200BBC2 Have I Got Old News For YouRonni Ancona, Stewart Lee, Andy Hamilton.
2240TV5M Pékin Express
2300Rad4 The Garden Quiz

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Sunday 9

0125DAVE Dragons' Den: Where Are They Now? Special
0300VIR1 Defectors
0410VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 1000.
0520 C4 Countdown
0600VIR1 Millionaire
0700VIR1 Fort Boyard
0800VIR1 Gladiators
0830BBC2 Raven
0900BBC2 Hider in the House
0900TOON SkatoonyAlso 1930.
0900VIR1 Don't Try This at Home!
0900Mor4 Scrapheap Challenge x4
0900TRBL So You Think You Can DanceAlso 1500.
1040DAVE A Question of SportAlso 2020.
1120DAVE Head Jam
1204Rad4 Just a Minute
1230 C4 Vanity Lair
1235 E4 Big Brother USA
1300CBBC Raven
1325S4C Deal or No Deal
1330CBBC Dance Factory
1400S4CD Pen Campau
1410S4C Countdown
1500C5US Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
1600Mor4 Come Dine With Me x5
1830ITV Dancing on IceAlso 2030 and TV3.
1830RTE1 You're a StarAlso 2030.
1900S4C Codi CanuAlso S4CD. The final is barely a week away.
1900LIV So You Think You Can Dance x2
1930TG4 Comórtas CeirdeCraftsperson of the year. This week, furniture.
2000VIR1 American Inventor
2030TG4 Glas Vegas
2200BBC7 The News Quiz

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Weekdays

0300VIR1 Defectors
0410VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 0700.
0600VIR1 MillionaireAlso 1200, 1700.
0730BBC2 Brain-Jitsu
0800VIR1 Take It or Leave It
0820DAVE A Question of Sport New!
0900Mor4 Deal or No DealAlso lunchtime, 1805.
0930CBBC Best of Friends
0945TV5M Des Chiffres et des Lettres
1015TV5M Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
1100CBBC Beat the Boss
1130DAVE Whose Line Is It Anyway?Also 1630.
1200GOLD Celebrity Master Chef
1215BBC1 Bargain Hunt
1300C5US Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
1455 C4 Come Dine With Me
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1530BBC1 RavenNot Fr.
1615 C4 Deal or No DealAlso More4 1805.
1625TG4 Bog Stop
1630BBC2 Ready Steady Cook
1700ITV Golden BallsUTV 1500, STV 1630.
1715BBC1 The Weakest Link
1715BBC2 Recipe for Success
1730CITV Jungle Run
1800BBC2 EggheadsScotland: not Th.
1830BBC2 Brainbox ChallengeScotland: not Th.
1900DAVE Dragons' DenNot Mo.
2100BBC3 Upstaged New!Scott Mills demonstrates the talent of performers in glass boxes in a square in Bristol.

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Monday 10

1330Rad4 The Garden Quiz(10/11) The second semi-final.
1525 C4 CountdownJohn Sergeant. Also More4 after midnight, and early mornings Mo, Th. Racing fills the rest of the week.
1635CBBC Beat the Boss
1830Rad4 Just a Minute(11/12) Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Jack Dee, Lisa Tarbuck.
1900BBC3 Dragons' Den
1900ESPT Strongest Man Special
1930BBC2 Mastermind(29/31) Battle of the Somme, Jasper FForde, Val Lewton, Life of the Prince Regent.
2000STV Postcode Challenge
2100DAVE HIGNFY
2140DAVE QI
2200S4CD Codi Canu
2220DAVE Mock the Week
2300DAVE Buzzcocks
2340DAVE Dragons' Den

Tuesday 11

1605BBC1 Best of Friends
2000ITV Millionaire
2100 E4 Big Brother US
2300DAVE They Think It's All Over

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Wednesday 12

1715CBBC Stake Out
1729TV5M Pékin Express
2000LIV So You Think You Can Dance x2
2000TG4 Glas Vegas
2100BBC1 Sport Relief: The Apprentice SpecialKirstie Allsopp, Clare Balding, Jacqueline Gold, Nick Hancock, Hardeep Singh Kohli, Kelvin MacKenzie, Lembit Opik, Louise Redknapp, Lisa Snowdon, Phil Tufnell.
2300DAVE QI

Thursday 13

1605BBC1 Best of Friends
1800TG4 Deis RocA battle of the bands.
2000ITV2 Pop Idle US
2000TG4 Comórtas CeirdeCeramics this week.
2100BBC2 That Mitchell and Webb LookNot 2W.
2100 E4 Big Brother US x2
2100DAVE Dragons' Den
2100SKY3 Nothing but the Truth
2255DAVE HIGNFY

Friday 14

1230BBC7 Nobody Expects the Spanish InquisitionAlso 1930.
1530BBC1 Basil's Game Show
1715CBBC Stake Out
1900BBC1 Sport Relief 2008 SpecialIncluding a Strictly Come Dancing special, Adrian Chiles on his bike, and Jimmy Carr playing tennis.
1900VIR1 Bingolotto: A Commercial Presentation
2100ITV2 Pop Idle US
2205S4C Codi CanuA repeat of last week's show.
2300DAVE Mock the Week

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Challenge?

Saturday

0000Showbiz Darts
0030Bullseye
0100Gambling
0300Supermarket Sweep x2
0400Family Fortunes x2
0500Family CatchphraseTo 0530.
0700Takeshi
0800Gladiators
0900The Crystal Maze
1000Wheel of Fortune x3
1130Supermarket Sweep
1300Millionaire x2
1500Wipeout x3
1630Catchphrase x3
1800Bullseye x3
1930Family Fortunes x3
2100Shooting Stars x2
2200Fear Factor
23008 Out of 10 Cats
2330Distraction

Sunday

0000Banzai
0100Gambling
0300Catchphrase x2
0400Wheel of Fortune x3To 0530.

Then as Saturday.

Monday

0000Banzai x2
0100Gambling
0300Catchphrase x2
0400Wheel of Fortune x3To 0530.
0700The Crystal Maze
0800Gladiators
0900Supermarket Sweep x2
1000Wheel of Fortune x2
1100Wipeout x2
1200Family Fortunes x2
1300Catchphrase x2
1400Wipeout x2
1500Millionaire New!
1600Take It or Leave It New!
1700Gladiators
1800The Crystal Maze
1900Britain's Worst Driver x2
2000Take It or Leave It New!
2100Millionaire
2200Fear Factor New!
2300Bullseye x2

Tuesday - Wednesday

0000Showbiz Darts
0030Bullseye
0100Gambling
0300Supermarket Sweep x2
0400Family Fortunes x2
0500Family CatchphraseTo 0530.

Then as Monday except:

1300Britain's Worst Driver x2

Thursday

As Tuesday except:

0000Darts

Friday

As Tuesday except:

1400Britain's Worst Driver
1900Bingolotto: A Commercial PresentationAs Virgin1.

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Channel abbreviations

BBC1BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
BBC2BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
2W BBC2 Wales digital service
BBC3BBC3
BBC4BBC4
BBC7BBC7 (Radio)
BOOMBoomerang
BRVOBravo
C5 Five
CBBCCBBC
CBBSCbeebies
CLASClassic FM (Radio)
DAVEDave
DISCDiscovery
DISNDisney Channel
DRAMUKTV Drama
DRT Discovery Real Time
DSCIDiscovery Science
ESPTEurosport
ESP2Eurosport 2
GOLDUKTV Gold
HLMKHallmark
ITV ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
ITV2ITV2
ITV3ITV3
ITV4ITV4
LIV UK Living TV
LIV2UK Living TV 2
MOR4More 4
NICKNickelodeon
PCM1Paramount Comedy 1
PCM2Paramount Comedy 2
Rad1BBC Radio 1
Rad2BBC Radio 2
Rad3BBC Radio 3
Rad4BBC Radio 4
Rad5BBC Radio 5
RCymBBC Radio Cymru
RSctBBC Radio Scotland
RUlsBBC Radio Ulster
RWalBBC Radio Wales
RTE1RTE1 (Irish)
RTE2RTE2 (Irish)
RTR1RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
S4C S4C (analogue)
S4CDS4C Digidol
SCI Sci-Fi
SKY3Sky Thrcc
STV STV (ITV in Scotland)
TLKSTalk Sport (radio)
TV3 TV3 (Irish)
TV5MTV5 Monde (Europe)
TG4 TG 4 (Irish)
UTV Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)
VIR1Virgin 1
VIRGVirgin Radio

See also

TV Guide Last Week

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