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<div class="square">[[Image:The magicians logo.jpg|100px|Weaver's Week 2011-01-23]]</div> Each week, Iain Weaver gives us his take on the week's game show programmes and related news.
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<div class="square">[[Image:Service title.jpg|100px|Weaver's Week 2011-01-30]]</div> Each week, Iain Weaver gives us his take on the week's game show programmes and related news.
A companion [[TV Guide This Week|guide to game shows on TV]] for the coming week is also published on a regular basis, usually on Thursdays.
A companion [[TV Guide This Week|guide to game shows on TV]] for the coming week is also published on a regular basis, usually on Thursdays.
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|Michel Roux's Service
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==2005 archive==
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-12-30|30th Dec 2005]]
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|Weaver's Year 2005
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-12-18|18th Dec 2005]]
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|Wealthwatch - Golden Lot, Millionaire Manor
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-12-11|11th Dec 2005]]
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|Question or number - Sudo-Q, Junior Eurovision
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-12-04|4th Dec 2005]]
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|Factor X
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-11-27|27th Nov 2005]]
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|Strictly Weekly
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-11-20|20th Nov 2005]]
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|Channel Four, Daily - Countdown and Deal or No Deal
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-11-13|13th Nov 2005]]
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|The Mastermind Champion
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-11-06|6th Nov 2005]]
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|The end of the marathon
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-10-30|30th Oct 2005]]
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|Congratulations - Eurovision 50
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-10-23|23rd Oct 2005]]
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|Glycosaminoglycan - it's Star Spell week
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-10-16|16th Oct 2005]]
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|And now the questions go up - Sale of the Century
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-10-09|9th Oct 2005]]
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|Hard Hat Area - The Golden Shot
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-10-02|2nd Oct 2005]]
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|Pick Your Own
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-09-25|25th Sep 2005]]
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|Old Friends Return - University Challenge, The Price is Right
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-09-18|18th Sep 2005]]
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|Driving Up That Hill
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-09-11|11th Sep 2005]]
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|Greatest Games - ITV's history, part three
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-09-04|4th Sep 2005]]
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|Would Like To Find - ITV's history, part two
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-08-28|28th Aug 2005]]
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|The Prize is Right - ITV's history, part one
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-08-21|21st Aug 2005]]
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|The Annual Big Brother Review
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-08-14|14th Aug 2005]]
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|Ride and win - Cash Cab, Raven
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-08-07|7th Aug 2005]]
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|Watching Watching the Detectives
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-07-31|31st Jul 2005]]
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|Poker Nights
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-07-24|24th Jul 2005]]
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|Wizard Spelling - the Spelling Bee, Harry Potter quiz
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-07-17|17th Jul 2005]]
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|As easy as 1-2-3 - Sudoku Live
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-07-10|10th Jul 2005]]
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|Countdown's Finals Week
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-07-03|3rd Jul 2005]]
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|Richard Whiteley - a national treasure
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-06-25|25th Jun 2005]]
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|It's for yoo-hoo - The Big Call
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-06-18|18th Jun 2005]]
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|Mock the Cats - also a Countdown Final Preview
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-06-11|11th Jun 2005]]
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|The game show review review - Our Survey Said, Back in the Day
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-06-04|4th Jun 2005]]
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|Europe Votes
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-05-29|29th May 2005]]
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|One amazing evening
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-05-22|22nd May 2005]]
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|The Awakening - Junior Mastermind, Eurovision semi
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-05-15|15th May 2005]]
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|The University Challenge Final
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-05-08|8th May 2005]]
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|People are coming, everyone's trying - Going For Gold remembered
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-05-01|1st May 2005]]
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|They came, they had a go
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-04-24|24th Apr 2005]]
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|It's All Oxford - and Splash Camp
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-04-17|17th Apr 2005]]
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|Here's one we asked earlier - Perseverance
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-04-10|10th Apr 2005]]
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|Growing Old Disgracefully (part three) - Ask The Family
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-04-03|3rd Apr 2005]]
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|Growing Old Disgracefully (part two) - Double Your Money
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-03-27|27th Mar 2005]]
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|Growing Old Disgracefully (part one) - Old Shows Reborn
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-03-20|20th Mar 2005]]
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|The University Challenge Meta-Review
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-03-13|13th Mar 2005]]
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|Something To Sing About - A Song for Europe, and Celeb Fame Academy
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-03-06|6th Mar 2005]]
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|A new broom - The Apprentice
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-02-27|27th Feb 2005]]
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|Park -v- Kielty Redux
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-02-20|20th Feb 2005]]
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|Weaver's Week - Gold!
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-02-13|13th Feb 2005]]
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|The Sunday Paper Review
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-02-06|6th Feb 2005]]
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|Geronimo!
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-01-30|30th Jan 2005]]
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|A short half hour
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-01-23|23rd Jan 2005]]
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|Big Bother
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-01-16|16th Jan 2005]]
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|Such Is Politics: Vote for Me
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|[[Weaver's Week 2005-01-09|9th Jan 2005]]
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|A new year miscellany
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-12-28|28th Dec 2004]]
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|Weaver's Year 2004
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-12-18|18th Dec 2004]]
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|Tension mounts: Countdown's finals week
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-12-11|11th Dec 2004]]
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|Spellcasting: Hard Spell and the Mastermind final
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-12-04|4th Dec 2004]]
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|Scrap for All: Scrapheap Challenge, and a preview of the Countdown finals
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-11-27|27th Nov 2004]]
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|Nine Live: Four hours of quiz tv
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-11-20|20th Nov 2004]]
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|It Could Be Bunnies: Play the Game
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-11-13|13th Nov 2004]]
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|Ten Years of the National Lottery
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-11-06|6th Nov 2004]]
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|Begging the Question: Beg, Steal, and Borrow; and Paxman gets annoyed.
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-10-30|30th Oct 2004]]
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|Look who's back!: An old friend returns, and we test our spelling
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-10-23|23rd Oct 2004]]
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|OFCOM Rules OK: The Big Brother ruling
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-10-16|16th Oct 2004]]
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|Spies Like Us: Spy
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-10-09|9th Oct 2004]]
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|Let the Scrapping -- begin! Scrapheap Challenge and Jungle Run
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-10-02|2nd Oct 2004]]
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|Playing Catchup: Countdown, and an unhappy winner
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-09-25|25th Sep 2004]]
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|Scares on Thursday: Scary Sleepover, Mad Mad House
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-09-18|18th Sep 2004]]
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|Crisis? What Crisis?: UC returns
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-09-11|11th Sep 2004]]
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|Bognor? Bust?: Bognor or Bust, Crisis Command
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-09-04|4th Sep 2004]]
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|Summer Review: International King of Sports
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-08-28|28th Aug 2004]]
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|Ye Weyvere's Weeke: Bullseye, Catchphrase retrospective
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-08-21|21st Aug 2004]]
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|Games Without Front Ears: House of Games
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-08-14|14th Aug 2004]]
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|Let the Challenge - Begin!: Raven II
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-08-07|7th Aug 2004]]
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|Big sigh of relief: Big Brother 5 summary
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-07-31|31st Jul 2004]]
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|In the box: Dean from Big Brother's book
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-07-24|24th Jul 2004]]
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|Good enough?: Simply the Best
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-07-17|17th Jul 2004]]
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|Saturday Night Passport: Passport to Paradise
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-07-10|10th Jul 2004]]
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|More preserve, sir?: Head Jam
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-07-03|3rd Jul 2004]]
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|Results week: BB5 comments
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-06-26|26th Jun 2004]]
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|Countdown Finals
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-06-19|19th Jun 2004]]
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|Ask me another: The Interrogators
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-06-12|12th Jun 2004]]
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|Cramming it in: The Cram
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-06-05|5th Jun 2004]]
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|Kat's in the kitchen: More BB5
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-05-29|29th May 2004]]
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|Voting procedures: Eurovision breakdown
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-05-22|22nd May 2004]]
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|Euro Vision
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-05-15|15th May 2004]]
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|A thousand times worse than Jemini: Quarantine
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-05-08|8th May 2004]]
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|Looking back with Weaver's Week: Crisis Command, BBC 2 at 40
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-05-01|1st May 2004]]
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|Four!: Blank Screen, Win Lose or Draw Late, Totally Top Trumps
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-04-24|24th Apr 2004]]
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|Playing games: The Games return
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-04-17|17th Apr 2004]]
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|University Challenge grand final
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-04-10|10th Apr 2004]]
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|Smart enough?: Come and Have a Go...
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-04-03|3rd Apr 2004]]
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|Universities Challenged: UC special
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-03-27|27th Mar 2004]]
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|Saturday Night In: Ant and Dec
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-03-20|20th Mar 2004]]
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|Still prejudiced?: Without Prejudice?
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-03-13|13th Mar 2004]]
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|Don't forget to miss it: Memory Bank
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-03-06|6th Mar 2004]]
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|Another song for Eurosong: Making Your Mind Up
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-02-28|28th Feb 2004]]
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|The annual UC stats pack
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-02-21|21st Feb 2004]]
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|Seventeen: 24 Hour Quiz
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-02-14|14th Feb 2004]]
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|The Six o'Clock Blues: Traitor, Genies en herbe
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-02-07|7th Feb 2004]]
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|Borg, ready: Beat the Cyborgs
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-01-31|31st Jan 2004]]
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|Didn't They Do Well?
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-01-24|24th Jan 2004]]
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|Stronger: Hercules
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-01-17|17th Jan 2004]]
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|Beat the Nation
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-01-10|10th Jan 2004]]
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|Stay up late with Weaver's Week: Shattered
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|[[Weaver's Week 2004-01-03|3rd Jan 2004]]
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|Bob Monkhouse tribute
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|'''Weaver's Year'''
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-12-20|20th Dec 2003]]
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|Weaver's Finals Week: Countdown
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-12-13|13th Dec 2003]]
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|Fifteen to One remembered
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-12-06|6th Dec 2003]]
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|University Challenged: UC, Eurovision
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-11-29|29th Nov 2003]]
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|A painful read: Distraction, Junior Eurovision
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-11-22|22nd Nov 2003]]
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|Eggheads, 19 Keys
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-11-15|15th Nov 2003]]
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|All around the planet: Wright Around the World
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-11-08|8th Nov 2003]]
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|Catchup already: Mastermind, UC
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-11-01|1st Nov 2003]]
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|'''Thirty''': Weaver's favourite gameshows
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-10-25|25th Oct 2003]]
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|Revival week: Superstars, Fort Boyard
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-10-18|18th Oct 2003]]
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|He is: I'm the Answer
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-10-11|11th Oct 2003]]
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|Amazing talent contest shock: Fame Academy
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-10-04|4th Oct 2003]]
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|In command of time: Time Commanders
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-09-27|27th Sept 2003]]
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|Judgement Square
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-09-20|20th Sept 2003]]
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|The Games
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-09-13|13th Sept 2003]]
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|Familiar Faces
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-09-06|6th Sept 2003]]
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|Journey into Space
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-08-30|30th Aug 2003]]
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|Gobbet of the Week
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-08-23|23rd Aug 2003]]
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|The FA:Q
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-08-16|16th Aug 2003]]
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|Diluting the brand
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-08-09|9th Aug 2003]]
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|On target
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-08-02|2nd Aug 2003]]
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|Smartass Popularity Survey
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-07-26|26th Jul 2003]]
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|Big Brother's Finished
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-07-19|19th Jul 2003]]
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|A very hot week
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-07-12|12th Jul 2003]]
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|The return of Mastermind
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-07-05|5th Jul 2003]]
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|ITV's good night: Judgement Day
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-06-28|28th Jun 2003]]
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|Transcontinental adventures
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-06-21|21st Jun 2003]]
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|Going down with the ship
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-06-14|14th Jun 2003]]
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|We have brains
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-06-07|7th Jun 2003]]
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|Big Brother, Little Score
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-05-31|31st May 2003]]
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|This Song, That Brother
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-05-24|24th May 2003]]
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|Playing catch up
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-05-17|17th May 2003]]
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|The Countdown To Big Brother 4
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-05-10|10th May 2003]]
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|Talking with sausages
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-05-03|3rd May 2003]]
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|Returning links
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-04-26|26th Apr 2003]]
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|Dirty Rotten Cheaters
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-04-19|19th Apr 2003]]
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|Murder, Treasure Hunt (guest reviewer: Nick Gates)
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-04-12|12th Apr 2003]]
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|UC: Professionals (guest reviewer: Nick Gates)
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-04-05|5th Apr 2003]]
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|One challenge ends, another begins: The Murder Game
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-03-29|29th Mar 2003]]
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|A General Viewer writes...
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-03-22|22nd Mar 2003]]
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|Weaver's Miscellany - HS, B&G, Nicked, Eurovision
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|[[Weaver's Week 2003-03-15|15th Mar 2003]]
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|Continuing topics
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Revision as of 10:43, 30 January 2011

Weaver's Week 2011-01-30
Each week, Iain Weaver gives us his take on the week's game show programmes and related news.

A companion guide to game shows on TV for the coming week is also published on a regular basis, usually on Thursdays.


Date Topics
30th January 2011 Michel Roux's Service
23rd January 2011 The Magicians; OC/UC challenge match
16th January 2011 Fool Us; Only Connect Championship of Champions
9th January 2011 Famous and Fearless

Contents

2011 archive

Date Topics
2nd January 2011 The Week of the Year 2010

2010 archive

Date Topics
19th December 2010 Countdown finals week for series 63
12th December 2010 Drop Zone
5th December 2010 10 Jonathan, Voodoo Hussy
28th November 2010 Meet the Parents; The Love Bus
21st November 2010 Men's Television — Beer & Pizza Club, Mark Watson Kicks Off
14th November 2010 Celebrity Juice
7th November 2010 Fee Fi Fo Yum
31st October 2010 Ramsay's Best Restaurant
24th October 2010 Moments of Genius
17th October 2010 The King is Dead
10th October 2010 Secret Dealers
3rd October 2010 71 Degrees North
26th September 2010 Glyph or No Glyph
19th September 2010 Quiz me well
12th September 2010 A Big Brother scrapbook
5th September 2010 Yet more cookery - Dinner Date, Great British Bake Off
29th August 2010 The Boss is Coming to Dinner, New New Millionaire
22nd August 2010 ...and don't stop believing
15th August 2010 ITV's summer Saturdays - Odd One In, Magic Numbers
8th August 2010 Mastermind Championship of Champions
1st August 2010 Escape in Time
25th July 2010 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow
18th July 2010 A Game Show Marathon - includes Antiques Master
11th July 2010 Cooking up something - Family Food Fight, Celebrity Pressure Cooker
4th July 2010 Umpires, Rollercoasters, and deities
27th June 2010 The Million Pound Drop
20th June 2010 The 62nd Countdown finals week
13th June 2010 Mission 2110
6th June 2010 Eurovision Song Contest final
30th May 2010 Mastermind final, Eurovision semi-finals
23rd May 2010 The Adventure Game 1986 part two
16th May 2010 The Adventure Game series 4
9th May 2010 Gameshow General Election exit poll
2nd May 2010 The Whole 19 Yards
25th April 2010 The Door
18th April 2010 The Third Only Connect final; also Four Weddings
11th April 2010 The University Challenge final
4th April 2010 Dating in the Dark
28th March 2010 Push-button shows
21st March 2010 Your Country Needs Help
14th March 2010 Minor British Institutions - Countdown, Raven
7th March 2010 Come ITV With Me - Dining Stars, May the Best House Win
28th February 2010 The Boys in The Bubble
21st February 2010 Popstar to Operastar
14th February 2010 Relic: Guardians of the Museum
7th February 2010 Augmented Reality Technology Rules! - Bamzooki
31st January 2010 What do children know?
24th January 2010 So You Think You Can Dance
17th January 2010 Take Me Out
10th January 2010 Tossers' Challenge - Heads or Tails

2009 archive

Date Topics
3rd January 2010 The Week of the Year 2009
20th December 2009 It's Countdown finals week again!
13th December 2009 Weaver's Decade VI - Is that your identity? Was that your interaction?
6th December 2009 We Need Answers, not Argumentals
29th November 2009 Weaver's Decade V - Well done, young warrior
22nd November 2009 Keep Your Nevars Close
15th November 2009 Weaver's Decade IV - Singing for survival
8th November 2009 Britain's Best Brain
1st November 2009 Weaver's Decade III - Big Brother house, this is Davina.
25th October 2009 Design for Life
18th October 2009 Weaver's Decade II - who should be voted off the team?
11th October 2009 Clever v Stupid, Big Food Fight
4th October 2009 Weaver's Decade I - but we don't want to give you that!
27th September 2009 CBBC's Game Show Zone
20th September 2009 Pointless
13th September 2009 Cubed
6th September 2009 It's the Only Connect final!
30th August 2009 The Drogna Game
23rd August 2009 The Adventure Game 3
16th August 2009 Knowalotts
9th August 2009 Tellyheads: You Have Been Watching, As Seen on TV
2nd August 2009 Guess or estimate
26th July 2009 University Challenges - Accumulate!
19th July 2009 Fused
12th July 2009 Chasers
5th July 2009 That's Totally Saturday!
28th June 2009 Obituaries - Patrick Dowling and Steve Race
21st June 2009 Finals for Countdown and Mastermind
14th June 2009 Scotland's Quality Shows
7th June 2009 Hannah-oke
31st May 2009 The Despicable Factor - Divided
24th May 2009 Eurovision final
17th May 2009 Eurovision semi-final
10th May 2009 Speak! - The Speaker
3rd May 2009 Tonight's the Night, The Generation Game '73
26th April 2009 Wordplay
19th April 2009 Ego week - Clement Freud, Chris Moyles' Quiz
12th April 2009 A Question of Genius
5th April 2009 Raven: The Dragon's Eye
29th March 2009 The inevitable Jade Goody obituary
22nd March 2009 Pretty in Pink - Paris Hilton
15th March 2009 Seeing red - The Colour of Money
8th March 2009 Colour us flabbergasted
1st March 2009 That University Challenge Final in Full
22nd February 2009 Controlling any crisis
15th February 2009 Superheroes, Who Wants to be one
8th February 2009 Like, totally Wipeout
1st February 2009 Your Country Needs Something - Eurovision, Countdown, University Challenge
25th January 2009 Blast and Botheration Lab
18th January 2009 Jeff Chiffres et Rachel Lettres - the new Countdown team
11th January 2009 The Krypton Factor

2008 archive

Date Topics
28th December 2008 The Week of the Year
21st December 2008 The Last Millionaire
14th December 2008 Carol Singers - Countdown series final
7th December 2008 Raven once more - series 8 reviewed
30th November 2008 Election fever
23rd November 2008 Bachelorette - Spin Star
16th November 2008 The Eggheads crack'd: are you one?
9th November 2008 A little more stay-in-the-fight - Going for Gold in English and French
2nd November 2008 Don't Panic - Panic Attack
26th October 2008 Britain's Got the Pop Factor
19th October 2008 Natural Born Sellers
12th October 2008 SM:TV 2008 - Hot Rods, Scene Stealers
5th October 2008 Silhouette of Passage - Hole in the Wall
28th September 2008 The What, Why, How, and Who In the World Quiz
21st September 2008 The OC - Only Connect
14th September 2008 What are you like, eh?
7th September 2008 Recalling Wogan, Perfectly
31st August 2008 Conductor School - Maestro
24th August 2008 Sports desk
17th August 2008 Choiring the Pitch - Last Choir Standing
10th August 2008 Jam Spoons for All - Battle of the Brains
3rd August 2008 Superstars V; also Countdown and fines for the BBC
27th July 2008 This Time Tomorrow
20th July 2008 Who Dares Sings!
13th July 2008 How Television Changed Britain: Intelligence
6th July 2008 Dragons, dragons everywhere - Adventure Game 1981
29th June 2008 It's a yellow one, sir, surely you can see that! - Adventure Game 1981
22nd June 2008 Countdown series 58 finals
15th June 2008 Challenge daytimes - Crosswords, Wipeout
8th June 2008 It's Not What You Know
1st June 2008 Eurovision Song Contest post mortem
25th May 2008 Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Finals
18th May 2008 Young Musicians of the Year
11th May 2008 Beat the Star, Fleece the Public - ITV's fines
4th May 2008 Mournington Crescent - Humphrey Lyttelton, Banter
27th April 2008 All right, other half? - The Kids are All Right, Mr and Mrs
20th April 2008 Mark Speight, Come Dine with Me
13th April 2008 Words and Music - Book Quiz, Counterpoint
6th April 2008 Radio Activity - The Garden Quiz, ...Spanish Inquisition
30th March 2008 Mastermind final, Eurovision voting
23rd March 2008 Lightly foxed - Basil's Game Show, Stake Out
16th March 2008 Zed 53 - Bingolotto
9th March 2008 Finding champions - University Challenge, Eurovision Your Decision
2nd March 2008 Brain power
24th February 2008 Warriors, ready! - Raven
17th February 2008 Ding Dong
10th February 2008 ITV's weekends - Duel, Thank God You're Here
3rd February 2008 There goes our man from the council - Jeremy Beadle
27th January 2008 How We Used To Quiz - Spelling Bee 1938
20th January 2008 Stars In Their Eyes Academy
13th January 2008 Finger of suspicion

2007 archive

Date Topics
30th December 2007 The Week of the Year
23rd December 2007 A big finals week - Countdown, Junior Mastermind
16th December 2007 Big Brother Book
9th December 2007 On the conveyor belt - The Generation Game Now and Then
2nd December 2007 Not By Strength, By Guile - Who Dares Wins
25th November 2007 Les Pretend - The Great Pretender, Codex
18th November 2007 Performance - Classical Star, E4 School
11th November 2007 4OD - Big Fat Anniversary Quiz, Don't Call Me Stupid
4th November 2007 Saboteur Watch - Trapped, Dirty Rotten Cheater UK
28th October 2007 Dining Out - also Alan Coren
21st October 2007 Jiggy Pokey - Premium rate scandal continues, Mastermind analysis
14th October 2007 Paul Coia's Pleasure - Countdown 1982, Ofcom childrens enquiry
7th October 2007 Elven - The World's Greatest Elvis, also Ned Sherrin and Ronnie Hazlehurst
30th September 2007 Escape for Some - Premium rate scandal, Escape From Scorpion Island
23rd September 2007 Who are ya? - Identity, BBC fakery scandal
16th September 2007 Changes in the air - Millionaire, Brain of Britain, Deal or No Deal
9th September 2007 The Eurovision Song And Dance Contest, Without The Singing
2nd September 2007 Beat the Temple - Raven, also Test the Nation
26th August 2007 Is it all fitting together, in a stupid fashion? - The Adventure Game continued
19th August 2007 You are in a twisty maze of television studios, all different - The Adventure Game
12th August 2007 Wage seekers - Win My Wage, premium rate scandal rumbles on
5th August 2007 Slightly booked - The Book Quiz
29th July 2007 Challenge, lyrically - Sing It Back
22nd July 2007 Sorcery Today - The Sorceror's Apprentice
15th July 2007 Fine, then - ICSTIS and OFCOM reports on fakery scandals
8th July 2007 Feedback - Tycoon, Golden Balls
1st July 2007 Reasons to be grumpy - Brainteaser, People's Quiz, Britain's Got Talent
24th June 2007 Starter for Seven - Countdown finals
17th June 2007 Going Wild - People's Quiz Wildcard, Payday
10th June 2007 Naive? Nincompoop? Numpty? - Big Brother naughtiness
3rd June 2007 Repeat After Three - For the Rest of Your Life, That's the Question
27th May 2007 Think Big - Big Brother, Eurovision voting
20th May 2007 Flying the flag (upside down)
13th May 2007 Peer amid song contests
6th May 2007 Quiz Populi
29th April 2007 Four Against One Hundred
22nd April 2007 Headliners
15th April 2007 A brief history of 0898
8th April 2007 We Blame Julia Bradbury
1st April 2007 Five, Ten
25th March 2007 Raising the Standard
18th March 2007 Here's one we made up earlier
11th March 2007 On the wreck of SS Premium Rate
4th March 2007 Checking it out
25th February 2007 Fame but no fortune
18th February 2007 Stranger and Stranger - also Junior Mastermind final
11th February 2007 Sought high and low
4th February 2007 Count Des
28th January 2007 Bread and Circuses
21st January 2007 A clash between pseudo-celebrity and real celebrity
14th January 2007 He educated us all - Magnus Magnusson
7th January 2007 View From Afar - some European shows

2006 archive

Date Topics
31st December 2006 The Week of the Year 2006
24th December 2006 They think it's all over - Countdown
17th December 2006 Dying off
10th December 2006 Learning the hard way
3rd December 2006 X Marks the Code
26th November 2006 That's Numberplace! - Sudo-Q
19th November 2006 Star of Fortune - Mastermind Final, All-Star Family Fortunes
12th November 2006 Eight-one - Unanimous
5th November 2006 Charlie Five - In The Grid
29th October 2006 Take It or Not
22nd October 2006 Tooning In
15th October 2006 Those New Lottery Shows - Everyone's a Winner and 1 vs 100
8th October 2006 Desperately Seeking Talent
1st October 2006 Bad News and Treasure Maps
24th September 2006 Is this entertainment?
17th September 2006 Alaunus Held Hostage
10th September 2006 Five Years On
3rd September 2006 Fore!
27th August 2006 Big Brother 7
20th August 2006 Marlow and Maria
13th August 2006 Reviews in Brief
6th August 2006 Fort Boyard
30th July 2006 Sports Relief
23rd July 2006 ITV In Crisis, part two - Love Island
16th July 2006 ITV In Crisis, part one - Poker Face
9th July 2006 Full stop, question mark
2nd July 2006 Boss-beaters
25th June 2006 Scrambled X
18th June 2006 Winningest
11th June 2006 More long words
4th June 2006 Schulze-Condorcet, and other big words
28th May 2006 Eurovision Countdown
21st May 2006 "We are the winners. Of University Challenge" - also Eurovision semi
14th May 2006 The Price is Right?
7th May 2006 The category's still there - Bullseye, Sitcom Showdown
30th Apr 2006 Stat and More Stat
23rd Apr 2006 School Daze (2) - That'll Test 'Em, Top of the Form
16th Apr 2006 School Daze (1) - School's Out
9th Apr 2006 History Today - Classic Comeback
2nd Apr 2006 Front Page News - Countdown, Mastermind
26th Mar 2006 Ready... - The Games, Eurovision draw
19th Mar 2006 The West Lothian Question - Just the Two of Us
12th Mar 2006 Teenage Kicks - A Song for Europe
5th Mar 2006 The worst week of the Week
26th Feb 2006 Countdown, Deal, Poll
19th Feb 2006 Geekdom's only skin deep - Beauty and the Geek
12th Feb 2006 Iced Tea - Dancing on Ice
5th Feb 2006 Great shows
29th Jan 2006 Great hosts
22nd Jan 2006 Whose house is it? - Finders Keepers, Big Brother
15th Jan 2006 Do we have to spell it out? - Hard Spell, Spelling Bee
8th Jan 2006 The year ahead

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