TV Guide Last Week

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==A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 26 July 2008==
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==A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 2 August 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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'''Help! Teacher is Coming to Stay''' (BBC2, 9am Saturday)
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'''[[Y Talwrn]] - Y Ffeinal''' (Radio Cymru, 6.15pm Sunday)
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:Children spend the weekend teaching their teachers about their hobbies, with Teacher taking a test on Monday morning. Kirsten O'Brien and Johnny Pitts present.
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:Final of the Welsh-language poetry competition, recorded on Saturday at the Literary Pavilion in the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Cardiff.
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'''[[The Weakest Link]] Special''' (BBC1, 6pm Saturday)
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'''Failte Towers''' (RTE1, from 9.30 Sunday)
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:Stars of the soap operas Casualty and Holby City. As seen on BBC2 during Wimbledon.
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:Twelve celebrities run a real hotel, and winner of Best Title of the Year.
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'''[[Mastermind]]''' (BBC4, 8.30 Saturday)
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'''The Amazing Race''' (Challenge, 7pm weeknights)
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:Fred Housego's final. Showing as part of Cab Night, an evening of programmes about the taxi-cab.
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:First time on Challenge, we reckon.
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'''Who Wants to be a Superhero?''' (Sci-Fi, 8pm Sunday)
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'''[[World's Strongest Man|Britain's Strongest Man]]''' (C5, 8pm Wednesday)
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:Another series of the fun little show where real people try to become comic-book characters. Our money's on the spiky-haired kid in the red-and-black jumper.
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:Strong men from England, Scotland and Wales compete in a contest.
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'''[[Battle of the Brains]]''' (BBC2, 6pm weekdays)
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:Paddy O'Connell pits two teams against each other. The series winners will represent the UK at next year's Eurovision Quiz Contest.
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===Saturday===
===Saturday===
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|0400||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
|0400||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
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|0525|| C4 || Countdown
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|0450||VIR1|| Catchphrase <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0510||VIR1|| TV Scrabble x2 <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
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|0825||CBBC|| Best of Friends
|0825||CBBC|| Best of Friends
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|0855||S4C || Shipwrecked 2008
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|0900||BBC2|| Help! Teacher is Coming to Stay
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|0900||BBC2|| Help! Teacher is Coming to Stay <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0900||CBBC|| Brain-Jitsu
|0900||CBBC|| Brain-Jitsu
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|0900||VIR1|| Ninja Warrior
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|0900||VIR1|| Ninja Warrior x2
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|1000||BBC2|| 50/50
|1000||BBC2|| 50/50
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|1005|| C5 || Britain's Strongest Man||Also FIVR 1715 today and 2200 tomorrow.
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|1005|| C5 || Britain's Strongest Man||Also FIVR - four episodes from 1410 today and 1435 tomorrow; this episode 2200 tomorrow.
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|1030||BBC2|| The Slammer
|1030||BBC2|| The Slammer
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|1130||BBC2|| Celebrity Masterchef||A repeat of the Friday final.
 
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|1140||CBBC|| Clutter Nutters
|1140||CBBC|| Clutter Nutters
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|1300|| C4 || Air Races||Also S4C.
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|1230||BBC2|| Eggheads||Scotland only.
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|1333||RWal|| Extra Time Quiz||Also 1833.
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|1333||RWal|| Extra Time Quiz||Also 1832.
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|1525||BBC2|| Beat the Boss
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|1515||ITV2|| All-Star Family Fortunes||Rusedski ''v'' Sanderson.
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|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
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|1530||ITV2|| All-Star Family Fortunes||Willoughby ''v'' Holmes.
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|1530||BBC2|| Beat the Boss
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|1600|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1625||S4C || Crafwr
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|1600||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x4
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|1700||CBBC|| Hider in the House
|1700||CBBC|| Hider in the House
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|1700||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
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|1815|| C5 || Superteams||Also FIVR 2300 tonight, 1900 tomorrow, 2100 Tu.
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|1800||BBC1|| The Weakest Link <font color=red>Special</font>||Wonder if the athletics will over-run...
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|1830||BBC1|| Last Choir Standing||Also BBC-HD.
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|1800||TV3 || All-Star Family Fortunes||Richards ''v'' Falconer.
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|1920||DAVE|| A Question of Sport
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|1845||TV3 || Best of Antan Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
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|1935||BBC1|| This Time Tomorrow
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|1855||BBC1|| Last Choir Standing||The first performance show. Also BBC-HD from 1900.
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|1935|| C5 || Superteams||Repeated from last night. Also FIVR 2300 tonight, 1900 tomorrow, 2200 Tu.
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|1955||ITV || Who Dares, Sings!||Also TV3.
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|2000||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
|2000||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
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|2005||BBC1|| This Time Tomorrow
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|2015||RTE1|| The Big Money Game
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|2030||BBC4|| Mastermind <font color=red>Special</font>||The specialist subjects tonight: Tower of London (Fred Housego); House of Godwin 1016-66 (John Keogh); Joseph Haydn (Samuel Mortimer); The Crusades 1095-1192 (Ingram Wilcox).
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|2020||ITV || Who Dares, Sings!||Also TV3.
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|2030||RTE1|| The Big Money Game
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|2120|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2200.
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|2100||BBC2|| Have I Got Old News For You?||Dara O'Briain, Stephen Frost, Stephen Pound.
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|2130||ESP2|| Viking
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|2100||DAVE|| QI Night <font color=red>Special</font>
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|2235||TV5M|| La Carte aux Tresors
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2230.
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|2300||BBC2|| Mock the Week
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|2130||BBC2|| Mock the Week
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|2300||Rad4|| Round Britain Quiz||A replacement for a Gopher, "I am but a humble spear carrier", Mister global business, "Move over, Darling", and Booker 1989. Tim and Lisa wanted more. What game show are we talking about? Answer on Sunday.
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|2235||TV5M|| La Carte aux Tresors
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|2300||Rad4|| Round Britain Quiz||The champion of the world, the bringer of Christianity to Vectis, a group of penguin fans in Perth, the starlover and the star, and blasts on a car horn. Which four complete the set? Answers on Sunday.
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|0400||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
|0400||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
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|0515|| C4 || Countdown
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|0500||VIR1|| Gladiators||Also 0800.
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
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|0630||ITV2|| Vernon Kay's Gameshow Marathon||4: The Golden Shot.
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|0800||BBC2|| Best of Friends||Next episode follows on CBBC.
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|0800||BBC2|| Best of Friends
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|0800||VIR1|| Gladiators||Also 1700.
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|0830||BBC2|| Raven - The Secret Temple
|0830||BBC2|| Raven - The Secret Temple
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|0900||VIR1|| Ninja Warrior
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|0900||VIR1|| Ninja Warrior x2
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|0900||Mor4|| Scrapheap Challenge x4
|0900||Mor4|| Scrapheap Challenge x4
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|0925||ITV2|| Vernon Kay's Gameshow Marathon||5: Name That 0898 Ripoff.
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|1140||CBBC|| Clutter Nutters
|1140||CBBC|| Clutter Nutters
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|1204||Rad4|| I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
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|1204||Rad4|| Just a Minute
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|1230|| C4 || Shipwrecked 2008||The reunion.
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|1335||Mor4|| Coach Trip x5
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|1350||Mor4|| Coach Trip x5
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|1530||CBBC|| Beat the Boss
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|1525||CBBC|| Beat the Boss
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|1615|| C4 || Air Racing
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|1635||Mor4|| Come Dine With Me x5
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|1630||Mor4|| Come Dine With Me x5
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|1700||CBBC|| Best of Friends
|1700||CBBC|| Best of Friends
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|1745|| C4 || Scrapheap Challenge <font color=red>Special</font>||The tenth anniversary contest, racing hovercraft.
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|1745|| C4 || Scrapheap Challenge Roadshow||Dragsters.
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|1815||RCym|| Y Talwrn - Y Ffeinal
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|1900||BBC2|| Dragons' Den
|1900||BBC2|| Dragons' Den
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|1935||BBC1|| Last Choir Standing <font color=red>New!</font>||Including a performance by Libera from [[When Will I be Famous?]].
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|2000||SCIF|| Who Wants to be a Superhero?
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|2030||RTE1|| Heat
|2030||RTE1|| Heat
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2200.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2325.
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|2100||DAVE|| Mock the Week
|2100||DAVE|| Mock the Week
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|2100||DAVE|| HIGNFY
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|2130||BBC1|| Last Choir Standing
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|2300||DAVE|| QI
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|2130||RTE1|| Failte Towers <font color=red>New!</font>||Twelve celebrities run a real hotel.
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|2240||DAVE|| Buzzcocks
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|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 0900.
|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 0900.
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|0500||VIR1|| Gladiators
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
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|0700||VIR1|| Catchphrase x2
|0700||VIR1|| Catchphrase x2
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|0740||DAVE|| A Question of Sport||Also 1340.
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|0800||DAVE|| A Question of Sport
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|0900||CBBC|| Best of Friends
|0900||CBBC|| Best of Friends
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|0900||BBC2|| Raven
|0900||BBC2|| Raven
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|0900||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal||Also lunchtime.
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|0945||TV5M|| Des Chiffres et des Lettres
|0945||TV5M|| Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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|1000||CBBC|| Escape from Scorpion Island||Also 1400.
|1000||CBBC|| Escape from Scorpion Island||Also 1400.
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|1015||TV5M|| Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
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|1000||DAVE|| Full Metal Challenge <font color=red>New!</font>||Also 1500.
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|1100||CBBC|| The Sorcerer's Apprentice
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|1015||TV5M|| Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
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|1130||CBBC|| Raven - The Secret Temple
|1130||CBBC|| Raven - The Secret Temple
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|1215||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
|1215||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
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|1230||S4C || Deal or No Deal
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|1315||S4C || Countdown
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|1400||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2||Also 1800.
|1400||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2||Also 1800.
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|1415||BBC1|| Step Up to the Plate
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|1415||BBC1|| Step Up to the Plate||Not Fr.
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|1500||ITV || Daily Cooks Challenge
|1500||ITV || Daily Cooks Challenge
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|1525||RTE2|| Quiz Zone||Repeated 1100 next day.
 
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|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
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|1630||BBC2|| Eating with the Enemy
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|1630|| C4 || Come Dine With Me||Back to the beginning for Pilot Week.
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|1630|| C4 || Come Dine With Me <font color=red>New!</font>||Celebrity week.
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|1700||ITV || Goldenballs||UTV 1400, not STV.
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|1700||ITV || Goldenballs||Not STV.
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|1700||STV || Postcode Challenge
|1700||STV || Postcode Challenge
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|1700||CITV|| Jungle Run <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1700||CITV|| Jungle Run
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|1715||BBC1|| The Weakest Link
|1715||BBC1|| The Weakest Link
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|1735||TG4 || Bog Stop
 
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|1800||BBC2|| Battle of the Brains
|1800||BBC2|| Battle of the Brains
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|1830||BBC2|| Eggheads
|1830||BBC2|| Eggheads
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|1930||BBC2|| Return to Castaway <font color=red>New!</font>||A chance to catch up with the stars of the 2000 series. So long as no-one mentions the revival, they'll be fine. Not We, also Th 1900. Scotland 1900 Mo; NI not Fr; 2W not at all.
 
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|2100||DAVE|| HIGNFY
 
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|1330||Rad4|| Round Britain Quiz||(6/12) Wales ''v'' South
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|1330||Rad4|| Round Britain Quiz||(7/12) North ''v'' Scotland
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|1330||S4C || Deal or No Deal
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|1415||S4C || Countdown
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|1625||S4C || Campyfan
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|1745||S4CD|| Crafwr
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|1330||RCym|| Y Talwrn - Y Ffeinal||Repeat.
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|1830||Rad4|| Just a Minute <font color=red>New!</font>||(1/10) Merton, Freud, Noble, Jupitus. From Southwold.
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|1830||Rad4|| Just a Minute||(2/10) Freud, Brandreth, Brigstocke, Gorman; from Hay.
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|2000||BBC2|| University Challenge||(4/31) Surrey ''v'' Warwick. Scotland 1930.
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|2000||BBC2|| University Challenge||(5/31) Queen's Cambridge ''v'' St George's London. Scotland 1930.
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|2100||BBC2|| Dragons' Den
|2100||BBC2|| Dragons' Den
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|2100||DAVE|| QI <font color=red>New!</font>
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|2100||DAVE|| QI
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|2105||TG4 || Survivor China
|2105||TG4 || Survivor China
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|2220||DAVE|| Buzzcocks
|2220||DAVE|| Buzzcocks
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|2300||DAVE|| Would I Lie to You?
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|2300||DAVE|| HIGNFY
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|0830||BBC7|| Whose Line is it Anyway? <font color=red>New!</font>||Also 2200.
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|1900||DAVE|| Whose Line x2
|1900||DAVE|| Whose Line x2
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|1900||C5US|| Whose Line x2
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|2000||TG4 || Shabby go Chic
|2000||TG4 || Shabby go Chic
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|2100||BBC3|| Britain's Missing Top Model||The final.
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|2100||BBC3|| Britain's Missing Top Model||Last in the present series.
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|2100||Mor4|| Celebrity Come Dine With Me <font color=red>New!</font>||The hour-long prime-time show.
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|2135||RTE1|| Failte Towers
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|2200|| C4 || Big Brother||Also S4C.
|2200|| C4 || Big Brother||Also S4C.
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|2235||BBC1|| Panic Attack||NI only.
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|2300||Rad4|| Quote Unquote
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|2300||Rad4|| Quote Unquote <font color=red>New!</font>||Welcome to Insomnia FM.
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|2320||BBC2|| Would I Lie To You?||NI only.
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|2315||DAVE|| They Think It's All Over
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|2335||DAVE|| They Think It's All Over
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|1715||CBBC|| Best of Friends
|1715||CBBC|| Best of Friends
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|1723||TV5M|| La Carte aux Tresors||This week, from the Haut Jura.
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|1723||TV5M|| La Carte aux Tresors||This week, from the Pacific.
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|1900||C5US|| Whose Line x2
|1900||C5US|| Whose Line x2
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|1930||BBC2|| Sport Mastermind||Just the one episode this week. Desert Orchid, World Heavyweight Boxing Champions, the Super Bowl, FA Cup Finals since 1970. Repeated 0100.
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|1930||BBC2|| Sport Mastermind||England football internationals, British and Irish Lions, 1936 Olympic Games, Golf Majors Since 1980. Repeated 0020.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2230.
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|2000|| C5 || Britain's Strongest Man <font color=red>New!</font>||Nick Halling and Colin Bryce commentate; Martin Bayfield presents.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2315.
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|2100||DAVE|| Buzzcocks
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|2100||LIV || Diet on the Dancefloor
|2100||LIV || Diet on the Dancefloor
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|2135||RTE1|| Failte Towers
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|2200||TV3 || Hell's Kitchen
|2200||TV3 || Hell's Kitchen
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|1605||BBC1|| Best of Friends
|1605||BBC1|| Best of Friends
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|1635||BBC1|| Hider in the House
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|2100||BBC2|| Mock the Week||Ed Byrne, Zoe Lyons (but don't mention [[Survivor]]). 2W 2130, NI 2200.
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|2100||BBC2|| Mock the Week||Michael McIntyre, Mark Watson. Not 2W.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2245.
|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||S4C 2245.
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|2100||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
|2100||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
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|2200||BBC2|| Never Mind the Buzzcocks||Not NI, 2W.
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|2200||BBC2|| Never Mind the Buzzcocks||England only.
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|2200||DAVE|| QI
|2200||DAVE|| QI
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|2200||TG4 || Paisean Faisean
|2200||TG4 || Paisean Faisean
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|2235|| E4 || Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong <font color=red>New!</font>
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|2235|| E4 || Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
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|1230||BBC7|| Just a Minute||Eclair, Frost, Jones, Rice, from 1999. Also 1930.
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|1230||BBC7|| Just a Minute||Merton, Norton, Freud, Richard Morton, from 1999. Also 1930.
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|1605||BBC1|| Best of Friends
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|1605||BBC2|| Best of Friends||Children's programmes move to BBC2 during the Olympics.
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|1630||CBBC|| The Slammer
|1630||CBBC|| The Slammer
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|1635||S4C || Crafwr
 
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|1900||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
|1900||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
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|2000|| C5 || Superteams||This week, the Whites (Redgrave) take on the Blues (Catt).
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|2000|| C5 || Superteams||This week, the Reds (Holmes) play the Yellows (Black).
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|2100||BBC1|| Would I Lie to You?||NI 2130, Scotland 2320.
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|2100||BBC1|| Would I Lie to You?||Hugh Dennis, Eamonn Holmes, Olivia Colema, Peter Serafinowicz. Scotland 2320.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||Continues 2235. S4C 2230.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother||Continues 2235. S4C 2300.
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|2100||ITV2|| America's Got Talent
|2100||ITV2|| America's Got Talent
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|2100||ESPT|| Strongest Man||Sofia.
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|2100||DAVE|| HIGNFY Night <font color=red>Special</font>
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|2200||BBC2|| QI||Not Scotland, 2W.
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|2230||RTR1|| Buille Faoi Thuairim
|2230||RTR1|| Buille Faoi Thuairim
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|0100||Gambling
|0100||Gambling
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|0300||3-2-1||To 0400.
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|0300||Family Fortunes||To 0400.
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|0700||Dodgeball
|0700||Dodgeball
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|0800||Gladiators
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|0800||Takeshi
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|0900||The Crystal Maze
|0900||The Crystal Maze
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|1000||Takeshi x3
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|1000||Ninja Warrior x4
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|1130||Wheel of Fortune x3
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|1200||Stars In Their Eyes <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1300||Take It or Leave It x2
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|1300||Celeb Millionaire <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1500||Home Video Heroezzzz x4
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|1400||Take It or Leave It x2
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|1700||Take Your Pick x2
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|1500||Take Your Pick
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|1800||Wipeout x3
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|1530||Play Your Cards Right <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1930||Bullseye x3
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|1600||Small Talk
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|2100||Take It or Leave It x2
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|1630||Wipeout
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|2300||Home Video Heroezzzz
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|1700||Bruce's Price is Right <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1730||Catchphrase
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|1800||Bullseye x2
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|1900||Family Fortunes x2
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|2000||Stars In Their Eyes
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|2100||Celeb Millionaire
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|2200||Take It or Leave It
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|2300||8 Out of 10 Cats
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====Sunday====
====Sunday====
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|1000||Takeshi x3||To 1130.
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|0000||Distraction x2
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|0100||Gambling
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|1700||Celebrity Weakest Link x4||To 2100.
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|0300||Bullseye x2
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====Monday - Friday====
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====Monday====
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|0000||Home Video Heroezzzz
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|0000||Distraction
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|0100||Gambling
|0100||Gambling
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|0300||3-2-1||To 0400.
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|0300||Bullseye||To 0400.
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|0700||Strongman of the Year||For 2006 (Mo), 2007 (Tu-Fr).
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|0700||Strongman of the Year
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|0730||Ninja Warrior
|0730||Ninja Warrior
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|0800||Takeshi
|0800||Takeshi
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|0900||The Crystal Maze x2
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|0900||Gladiators
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|1000||The Crystal Maze
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|1100||Family Fortunes x2
|1100||Family Fortunes x2
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|1600||Take It or Leave It
|1600||Take It or Leave It
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|1700||Home Video Heroezzzz
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|1700||Takeshi
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|1800||Gladiators
|1800||Gladiators
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|1900||Family Fortunes x2
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|1900||The Amazing Race <font color=red>New!</font>||Denver to Brazil
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|2000||Home Video Heroezzzz
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|2000||Family Fortunes x2
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|2100||Take It or Leave It
|2100||Take It or Leave It
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|2330||Your Face or Mine
|2330||Your Face or Mine
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|0000||Bullseye
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|0100||Gambling
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|0300||Dog Eat Dog||To 0400
===Channel abbreviations===
===Channel abbreviations===

Revision as of 17:07, 7 August 2008

Contents

A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 2 August 2008

Schedules are subject to change.

Highlights this week:

Y Talwrn - Y Ffeinal (Radio Cymru, 6.15pm Sunday)

Final of the Welsh-language poetry competition, recorded on Saturday at the Literary Pavilion in the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Cardiff.

Failte Towers (RTE1, from 9.30 Sunday)

Twelve celebrities run a real hotel, and winner of Best Title of the Year.

The Amazing Race (Challenge, 7pm weeknights)

First time on Challenge, we reckon.

Britain's Strongest Man (C5, 8pm Wednesday)

Strong men from England, Scotland and Wales compete in a contest.

Saturday

0400VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 1000.
0450VIR1 Catchphrase New!
0510VIR1 TV Scrabble x2 New!
0600VIR1 Millionaire
0800VIR1 GladiatorsAlso 1700.
0825CBBC Best of Friends
0900BBC2 Help! Teacher is Coming to Stay
0900CBBC Brain-Jitsu
0900VIR1 Ninja Warrior x2
1000BBC2 50/50
1005 C5 Britain's Strongest ManAlso FIVR - four episodes from 1410 today and 1435 tomorrow; this episode 2200 tomorrow.
1030BBC2 The Slammer
1140CBBC Clutter Nutters
1230BBC2 EggheadsScotland only.
1333RWal Extra Time QuizAlso 1832.
1515ITV2 All-Star Family FortunesRusedski v Sanderson.
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1530BBC2 Beat the Boss
1600C5US Whose Line Is It Anyway? x4
1700CBBC Hider in the House
1815 C5 SuperteamsAlso FIVR 2300 tonight, 1900 tomorrow, 2100 Tu.
1830BBC1 Last Choir StandingAlso BBC-HD.
1920DAVE A Question of Sport
1935BBC1 This Time Tomorrow
2000DAVE Dragons' Den
2015RTE1 The Big Money Game
2020ITV Who Dares, Sings!Also TV3.
2120 C4 Big BrotherS4C 2200.
2130ESP2 Viking
2235TV5M La Carte aux Tresors
2300BBC2 Mock the Week
2300Rad4 Round Britain QuizA replacement for a Gopher, "I am but a humble spear carrier", Mister global business, "Move over, Darling", and Booker 1989. Tim and Lisa wanted more. What game show are we talking about? Answer on Sunday.

Sunday

0400VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 1000.
0500VIR1 GladiatorsAlso 0800.
0600VIR1 Millionaire
0800BBC2 Best of FriendsNext episode follows on CBBC.
0830BBC2 Raven - The Secret Temple
0900VIR1 Ninja Warrior x2
0900Mor4 Scrapheap Challenge x4
0925ITV2 Vernon Kay's Gameshow Marathon5: Name That 0898 Ripoff.
1140CBBC Clutter Nutters
1204Rad4 Just a Minute
1335Mor4 Coach Trip x5
1530CBBC Beat the Boss
1615 C4 Air Racing
1630Mor4 Come Dine With Me x5
1700CBBC Best of Friends
1745 C4 Scrapheap Challenge RoadshowDragsters.
1815RCym Y Talwrn - Y Ffeinal
1900BBC2 Dragons' Den
2000SCIF Who Wants to be a Superhero?
2030RTE1 Heat
2100 C4 Big BrotherS4C 2325.
2100DAVE Mock the Week
2130BBC1 Last Choir Standing
2130RTE1 Failte Towers New!Twelve celebrities run a real hotel.
2240DAVE Buzzcocks

Weekdays

0410VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 0900.
0500VIR1 Gladiators
0600VIR1 Millionaire
0700VIR1 Catchphrase x2
0800DAVE A Question of Sport
0900CBBC Best of Friends
0900BBC2 Raven
0900Mor4 Deal or No DealAlso lunchtime.
0945TV5M Des Chiffres et des Lettres
1000BBC2 Get 100
1000CBBC Escape from Scorpion IslandAlso 1400.
1000DAVE Full Metal Challenge New!Also 1500.
1015TV5M Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
1130CBBC Raven - The Secret Temple
1200CBBC Hider in the House
1215BBC1 Bargain Hunt
1230S4C Deal or No Deal
1315S4C Countdown
1400C5US Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2Also 1800.
1415BBC1 Step Up to the PlateNot Fr.
1500ITV Daily Cooks Challenge
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1630 C4 Come Dine With MeBack to the beginning for Pilot Week.
1700ITV GoldenballsUTV 1400, not STV.
1700STV Postcode Challenge
1700CITV Jungle Run
1715BBC1 The Weakest Link
1800BBC2 Battle of the Brains
1830BBC2 Eggheads

Monday

1330Rad4 Round Britain Quiz(7/12) North v Scotland
1330RCym Y Talwrn - Y FfeinalRepeat.
1830Rad4 Just a Minute(2/10) Freud, Brandreth, Brigstocke, Gorman; from Hay.
2000BBC2 University Challenge(5/31) Queen's Cambridge v St George's London. Scotland 1930.
2100BBC2 Dragons' Den
2100DAVE QI
2105TG4 Survivor China
2140DAVE Mock the Week
2200BBC2 Would I Lie to You?Not 2W.
2200 C4 Big BrotherAlso S4C.
2220DAVE Buzzcocks
2300DAVE HIGNFY

Tuesday

0830BBC7 Whose Line is it Anyway? New!Also 2200.
1900DAVE Whose Line x2
1900C5US Whose Line x2
2000TG4 Shabby go Chic
2100BBC3 Britain's Missing Top ModelLast in the present series.
2100Mor4 Celebrity Come Dine With Me New!The hour-long prime-time show.
2135RTE1 Failte Towers
2200 C4 Big BrotherAlso S4C.
2300Rad4 Quote Unquote
2320BBC2 Would I Lie To You?NI only.
2335DAVE They Think It's All Over

Wednesday

1230BBC7 Trivia Test MatchAlso 1930.
1715CBBC Best of Friends
1723TV5M La Carte aux TresorsThis week, from the Pacific.
1900C5US Whose Line x2
1930BBC2 Sport MastermindEngland football internationals, British and Irish Lions, 1936 Olympic Games, Golf Majors Since 1980. Repeated 0020.
2000 C5 Britain's Strongest Man New!Nick Halling and Colin Bryce commentate; Martin Bayfield presents.
2100 C4 Big BrotherS4C 2315.
2100DAVE Buzzcocks
2100LIV Diet on the Dancefloor
2135RTE1 Failte Towers
2200TV3 Hell's Kitchen

Thursday

1605BBC1 Best of Friends
2100BBC2 Mock the WeekEd Byrne, Zoe Lyons (but don't mention Survivor). 2W 2130, NI 2200.
2100 C4 Big BrotherS4C 2245.
2100DAVE Dragons' Den
2200BBC2 Never Mind the BuzzcocksEngland only.
2200DAVE QI
2200TG4 Paisean Faisean
2235 E4 Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

Friday

1230BBC7 Just a MinuteMerton, Norton, Freud, Richard Morton, from 1999. Also 1930.
1605BBC2 Best of FriendsChildren's programmes move to BBC2 during the Olympics.
1630CBBC The Slammer
1900DAVE Dragons' Den
2000 C5 SuperteamsThis week, the Reds (Holmes) play the Yellows (Black).
2100BBC1 Would I Lie to You?Hugh Dennis, Eamonn Holmes, Olivia Colema, Peter Serafinowicz. Scotland 2320.
2100 C4 Big BrotherContinues 2235. S4C 2300.
2100ITV2 America's Got Talent
2100DAVE HIGNFY Night Special
2200BBC2 QINot Scotland, 2W.
2230RTR1 Buille Faoi Thuairim

Challenge?

Saturday

0000Home Video Heroezzzz
0100Gambling
0300Family FortunesTo 0400.
0700Dodgeball
0800Takeshi
0900The Crystal Maze
1000Ninja Warrior x4
1200Stars In Their Eyes New!
1300Celeb Millionaire New!
1400Take It or Leave It x2
1500Take Your Pick
1530Play Your Cards Right New!
1600Small Talk
1630Wipeout
1700Bruce's Price is Right New!
1730Catchphrase
1800Bullseye x2
1900Family Fortunes x2
2000Stars In Their Eyes
2100Celeb Millionaire
2200Take It or Leave It
23008 Out of 10 Cats

Sunday

0000Distraction x2
0100Gambling
0300Bullseye x2

Then as Saturday

Monday

0000Distraction
0100Gambling
0300BullseyeTo 0400.
0700Strongman of the Year
0730Ninja Warrior
0800Takeshi
0900Gladiators
1000The Crystal Maze
1100Family Fortunes x2
1200Catchphrase x2
1300Small Talk x2
1400Wipeout x2
1500Millionaire
1600Take It or Leave It
1700Takeshi
1800Gladiators
1900The Amazing Race New!Denver to Brazil
2000Family Fortunes x2
2100Take It or Leave It
2200Millionaire
2300Distraction
2330Your Face or Mine

Tuesday - Friday

0000Bullseye
0100Gambling
0300Dog Eat DogTo 0400

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
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, and Border Scotland (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 This Week

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