TV Guide This Week

Revision as of 10:17, 16 November 2007

A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 17 November 2007

Schedules are subject to change.

New and notable this week:

Who Dares Wins (BBC1, 7.50 Saturday)

The new lottery show, in which Nick Knowles challenges pairs of strangers to name things in a category.

The Generation Game - Now and Then (UK Gold, 9pm Thursday)

Bruce Forsyth and past contestants discuss the venerable show.

Saturday 17 November

0410	VIR1	Takeshi's Castle	Also 0900, except DTTV.
0800	BBC2	Hider in the House
0900	Mor4	Junkyard Wars
0900	DAVE	Full Metal Challenge New!
1000	Mor4	Scrapheap Challenge USA New!
1100	Rad5	Fighting Talk
1200	BBC2	Eggheads	Scotland only.
1200	C5US	Whose Line is it Anyway? x2	Also 1500.
1228	Rad4	The News Quiz
1255	S4C	Scrapheap Challenge New!	Earth movers: as seen elsewhere two weeks ago.
1529	TV5M	Questions pour un Champion
1600	DSCI	Scrapheap Challenge x5
1615	S4C	Deal or No Deal Special	Second anniversary special.
1700	ITV2	All Star Family Fortunes	From last week.
1740	C4	Codex
1800	BBC1	Strictly Come Dancing	Also BBC-HD.
1830	CBBC	Best of Friends
1750	ITV	The X Factor	Also 2055; coverage continues on ITV2. Also TV3.
1915	C4	Deal or No Deal	Also More4 at 0045 tomorrow.
1930	RTR1	Buille Faoi Thuairim
1950	BBC1	Who Dares Wins New!	The new lottery show.
2010	ITV	All Star Family Fortunes	Louisa Lytton and Zoe Ball. Also TV3.
2030	RTE1	Winning Streak
2050	BBC2	Have I Got a Bit More News For You	Michael Aspel, Sara Cox, Reginald D. Hunter. Not NI.
2120	TG4	Glor Tire
2130	ITV	I'm a Celebrity
2230	TV5	La Carte aux Tresors
2300	Rad4	Brain of Britain

Sunday 18

0410	VIR1	Takeshi's Castle	Also 0900, except DTTV.
0900	CBBC	Hider in the House
0930	Mor4	Scrapheap Challenge x2
1035	ITV2	All Star Family Fortunes	From yesterday.
1130	CBBC	Best of Friends
1200	C5US	Whose Line is it Anyway? x2	Also 1500.
1300	S4CD	Pen Campau x2
1410	ITV	The X Factor	1835 on ITV2 (plus other repeats during the week), and 1400 on TV3.
1555	Mor4	Come Dine With Me x5
1600	DSCI	Scrapheap Challenge x5
1630	CBBC	Trapped
1730	C4	Scrapheap Challenge	(11/14) Swamp Racers - the series final.
1845	BBC1	Strictly Come Dancing	The results. Also BBC-HD, though delayed by 5 minutes.
2030	S4C	Mastermind Cymru	Specialist subjects not available.
2100	ITV	I'm a Celebrity
2200	BBC7	The News Quiz	From nine days ago.

Weekdays

0100	Mor4	Countdown (not Mo)
0350	VIR1	Takeshi's Castle x2	0410 Monday.
0440	VIR1	Bullseye x2	Not Monday.
0700	VIR1	Takeshi's Castle x2	Not DTTV.
0755	BBC2	Clutter Nutters New!
0800	DAVE	Head Jam New!
0840	DAVE	A Question of Sport x2 New!	Also 1240, 1740.
0900	Mor4	Deal or No Deal	Also approx. 1300.
0945	TV5M	Des Chiffres et des Lettres
1010	TV5M	Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
1115	CBBC	Get 100
1130	BBC1	Bargain Hunt	Not Monday.
1145	CBBC	Best of Friends
1200	C5US	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
1325	S4C	Deal or No Deal
1400	DAVE	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2 New!	Also 1900.
1415	S4C	Countdown
1500	ITV	School of Cooks
1525	C4	Countdown	Barbara Dickson.
1529	TV5M	Questions pour un Champion
1600	BBC1	Raven: The Secret Temple
1615	C4	Deal or No Deal	Also More4, 1805.
1630	BBC2	Food Poker
1630	CBBC	Best of Friends	Also 1145 next day.
1700	ITV	Chris Tarrant's Great Pretender	Yes, that is a re-naming before your eyes. UTV 1630.
1700	VIR1	Classic Millionaire New!	And yes, that's Tarrant v Tarrant.
1715	BBC2	The Weakest Link
1800	BBC2	Eggheads	Scotland: not Thursday.
1830	BBC2	Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two	Scotland: not Thursday.
1900	DSCI	Scrapheap Challenge x2
2000	BBC3	Celebrity Scissorhands	2030 Monday and Friday.
2100	ITV	I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!	Coverage continues on ITV2. Also TV3. Thursday 2000.

Monday 19

1330	Rad4	Brain of Britain 2007	(11/17) Heat 11: UK.
1830	Rad4	I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
1930	BBC2	Mastermind	(19/31) Heat 19: Charles James Fox, the GAA, Real Ale, Marcel Proust.
2000	BBC2	University Challenge	(18/31) Round 2, 2/7: York v St Andrews.
2000	STV	Postcode Challenge	Not Border.
2100	BBC2	Dragons' Den
2100	DAVE	QI x2
2200	BBC2	Have I Got News For You	England and Wales analogue only.
2200	TG4	Paisean Faisean
2220	DAVE	Buzzcocks
2230	S4CD	Mastermind Cymru
2300	DAVE	HIGNFY

Tuesday 20

0000	TV3	Pokerface
1700	S4CD	Mama Mia New!
1830	S4C	Pen Campau
1900	BBC2	Dragons' Den	Not Scotland, 2W.
2140	DAVE	HIGNFY
2300	DAVE	Buzzcocks
2302	Rad4	The Personality Test	Adam Hart-Davies.

Wednesday 21

1730	TV5	La Carte aux Tresors
1930	ESP2	Viking New!
2000	TG4	Glas Vegas
2100	C4	The Secret Millionaire
2230	TG4	Glor Tire
2300	DAVE	HIGNFY

Thursday 22

1830	S4C	Pen Campau
2100	BBC2	Never Mind the Buzzcocks	Including Jermaine Jackson. Not 2W.
2100	ITV2	Street Mate
2100	GOLD	The Generation Game - Now and Then New!
2100	DAVE	Dragon's Den
2200	DAVE	The Apprentice
2300	DAVE	All Over

Friday 23

1230	BBC7	Counterpoint	Also 1930.
1700	BBC1	Trapped
1830	Rad4	The News Quiz
1930	BBC1	A Question of Sport New!
2000	GOLD	Dancing With the Stars	Rhumba, cha cha cha, Jennifer Hudson.
2100	BBC1	Have I Got News For You	Ann Widdecombe, Alex James, CAUTION: Jimmy Carr.
2130	BBC1	The Blame Game	NI only.
2200	BBC2	QI	Not 2W. Next episode on BBC4.

Challenge?

Saturday

0300	Larry Grayson's Generation Game x2
0500	Trivial Pursuit	To 0530.
0700	Don't Try This at Home
0800	Takeshi x2
0900	Gladiators
1000	Supermarket Sweep x3
1130	Catchphrase x3
1300	Millionaire x2
1500	Bullseye x3
1630	Bruce's Price is Right x3
1800	Strike it Rich x3
1930	Family Fortunes x3
2100	Fear Factor
2200	8 Out of 10 Cats
2230	Nortonland
2300	Gambling

Sunday

0300	Larry Grayson's Generation Game x2
0500	Trivial Pursuit	To 0530.
0700	Gladiators
0800	Ninja Warrior x 10
1300	Millionaire x2
1500	Bullseye x3
1630	Bruce's Price is Right
1700	Celebrity Weakest Link x4
2100	Fear Factor
2200	8 Out of 10 Cats
2230	Nortonland
2300	Gambling

Monday

0300	Larry Grayson's Generation Game x2
0500	Trivial Pursuit	To 0530.
0700	Extreme Dodgeball New!	With audio description.
0800	Ninja Warrior x2
0900	Supermarket Sweep x2
1000	Eggheads
1030	Catchphrase x2
1130	Play Your Cards Right
1200	Family Fortunes x2
1300	Millionaire
1400	Ninja Warrior x2
1500	Wheel of Fortune x2
1600	The Crystal Maze
1700	Takeshi x2
1800	Ninja Warrior x2
1900	Wheel of Fortune x2
2000	Millionaire x4

Tuesday - Wednesday

As Monday until

2000	Family Fortunes
2100	Millionaire
2200	Take It or Leave It
2300	Millionaire

Thursday

0300	Showbiz Darts x2 New!
0400	Larry Grayson's Generation Game

Then as Tuesday

Friday

As Thursday until

2300

Gambling

Channel abbreviations

BBC1	BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
BBC2	BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
2W	BBC2 Wales digital service
BBC3	BBC3
BBC4	BBC4
BBC7	BBC7 (Radio)
BOOM	Boomerang
BRVO	Bravo
C5	Five
CBBC	CBBC
CBBS	Cbeebies
CLAS	Classic FM (Radio)
DAVE	Dave
DISC	Discovery
DISN	Disney Channel
DRAM	UKTV Drama
DRT	Discovery Real Time
DSCI	Discovery Science
ESPT	Eurosport
ESP2	Eurosport 2
GOLD	UKTV Gold
HLMK	Hallmark
ITV	ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
ITV2	ITV2
ITV3	ITV3
ITV4	ITV4
LIV	UK Living TV
LIV2	UK Living TV 2
MOR4	More 4
NICK	Nickelodeon
PCM1	Paramount Comedy 1
PCM2	Paramount Comedy 2
Rad1	BBC Radio 1
Rad2	BBC Radio 2
Rad3	BBC Radio 3
Rad4	BBC Radio 4
Rad5	BBC Radio 5
RSct	BBC Radio Scotland
RUls	BBC Radio Ulster
RWal	BBC Radio Wales
RTE1	RTE1 (Irish)
RTE2	RTE2 (Irish)
RTR1	RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
S4C	S4C (analogue)
S4CD	S4C Digidol
SCI	Sci-Fi
SKY3	Sky Thrcc
STV	STV, and Border Scotland (ITV in Scotland)
TLKS	Talk Sport (radio)
TV3	TV3 (Irish)
TV5M	TV5 Monde (Europe)
TG4	TG 4 (Irish)
UTV	Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)
VIR1	Virgin 1
VIRG	Virgin Radio

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 |2100||BBC2|| Dragons' Den