TV Guide 2019-11-09

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Revision as of 18:41, 7 November 2019

While The Chase takes time off (Jenny is doing very well on The X Factor), Cash Trapped fills in (ITV, weekdays). There's a new run of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, Mon), and a second series of Celebrity Countdown (More4, Tue).

It's Children in Need week, the Friday telethon (BBC1) contains more game show elements than usual. At 10, they all nip out to a fancy restaurant, the result is Dragons' Den Does I'll Get This (BBC2).

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Contents 1 Saturday 9 November 1.1 Primetime 2 Weekend repeats 2.1 Saturday 2.2 Sunday 3 Sunday 10 November 3.1 Primetime 4 Weekday Daytimes 5 Monday 11 November 6 Tuesday 12 November 7 Wednesday 13 November 8 Thursday 14 November 9 Friday 15 November 10 Sign language interpretation

Saturday 9 November

• Robot Wars (BBC2, 10.15).
• The Dog Ate My Homework (CBBC, 10.25).
• Swashbuckle (Cbeebies, 10.30) Seafood a la Slurp.
• Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am).
• Four in a Bed (C4, 12 noon) Five episodes.
• Ninja Warrior (ITV, 1.10).
• Catchphrase (ITV, 2.10).
• Four Rooms (C4, 4.35) A rock crystal chandelier.
• Tipping Point (ITV, 4.55).

Primetime

• Celebrity Mastermind (BBC1, 5.10) Shaun Ryder, repeated.
• Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 6pm) Writers: Laurence Marks, Maurice Gran, Terry Deary, Eve Pollard, Jojo Moyes, Jeffery Deaver, Peter James, Dreda Say Mitchell.
• The Chase Celebrity Edition (ITV, 6.10) People from Good Morning Viewers: Piers Click-changethechannel, Susanna Sensible, Showbiz Reporter Richard Arnold, and Quiz God Kate Garraway.
• Strictly Come Dancing (BBC1, 6.50) This week's theme is "Ticket to Blackpool".
• Take Me Out (ITV, 7.10; repeated Wed 11.40).
• Rhannu (S4C, 7.30) The last heat.
• Winning Streak (RTE1, 7.30).
• House of Games (BBC2 Wales, 7.30) As seen elsewhere last Friday.
• The Wall (BBC1, 8.10; repeated Tue from 11.30) Jared and Sophie from Essex.
• The X Factor Celebrity (ITV and VM1, 8.10).
• QI XL (BBC2, 9pm; not NI) Quarrels.

Weekend repeats

Saturday

• Masterchef The Professionals (BBC2, 12.10) Two episodes.
• True Love or True Lies? (MTV, 9pm) The week's two episodes repeated.
• Counterpoint (R4, 11pm) From Monday.

Sunday

• Masterchef The Professionals (BBC2, 11.30) Friday's semi-final.
• The X Factor Celebrity (ITV, 2.40; VM1, 3.05).
• A Question of Sport (BBC1, 11.35; Scotland 12.50am) From Friday.

Sunday 10 November

• Gloryhunters with Charlie Baker (Talk Sport, 9.30am).
• Top Class (CBBC, 9.30am) St Oswald C of E v Joy Lane.
• Swashbuckle (Cbeebies, 10.30) The only way is Pirate. Right, Aaaaaaarg?
• Bargain Hunt (BBC1 12.30).
• Back to Mine (ITV, 4.30) Jasmine from Suffolk.

Primetime

• !mpossible (Challenge, 6.30); All-Star Family Fortunes (Challenge; 7.30, 2 episodes) New acquisitions for the repeats channel.
• Dragons' Den (BBC2, 7pm) Repeat.
• Y Talwrn (Radio Cymru, 7.05) A compilation series.
• Strictly Come Dancing The Results (BBC1, 7.20) Luke Evans sings, but who goes?
• Stephen Mulhern's Celebrity Catchphrase (ITV, 8pm) Oti Mabuse, Judy Murray, John Thomson.
• Go Gasta (TG4, 8.30).
• Celebrity Hunted (C4, 9pm) Last in the series.

Weekday Daytimes

• Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15).
• Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 2pm).
• Countdown (C4, 2.10) Jenny Eclair (Mo-We), Colin Murray (Th-Fr).
• Headhunters (BBC1, 2.15).
• Tenable (ITV, 3pm) New episodes, with The Clean Sheets, The Harrogate Keepers, Super Human Resources, The Virtual Friends, and Leach for the Stars.
• Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm).
• Eggheads (BBC2, 4.45) Subject to cancellation if the tennis goes to extra sets or serves from the penalty line.
• Cash Trapped (ITV, 5pm, repeated around midnight in most regions) A new series of Bradley's all-stay-until-someone-wins contest.
• Junior Bake Off (C4, 5pm; repeated 4Seven at 7pm) The second round of heats.
• Gigglequiz (Cbeebies, 5.05) Rapids Johnson goes in search of support.
• Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) Repeats.
• House of Games (BBC2, 6pm; Fri 7pm (Wales 7.30 Sat)) Jay Blades, Shaun Keaveny, Rachel Parris, Jan Ravens.
• Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two (BBC2, 6.30; Fri, 6pm).
• Insert Name Here (Dave, 8.20) A new acquisition for the repeats channel.
• Love Island Down Under (ITVBe, 10pm).

Monday 11 November

• Shipmates O'Mine (Talking Pictures, 6am) Former sailors who served on the same vessel are reunited at a party. (1936, black-and-white). Better than the "popularity contest" of the same name shown on Channel 4 earlier this year
• Just a Minute (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Classic episodes from 2012.
• Counterpoint (Radio 4, 3pm) Second semi-final.
• I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, 6.30) From the Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury, with Tim Brooke-Taylor, Pippa Evans, Stephen Fry, and Miles Jupp. Jack Dee continues to occupy the host's chair.
• Only Connect (BBC2, 8pm) Wickets play Electrophiles.
• University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) Repêchage 2.
• Have I Got a Bit More News for You (BBC1, 11.05; Scot 12.05am, NI 12.35am) Adil Ray hosts, with Ivo Graham and Helen Lewis.

Tuesday 12 November

• Pants on Fire (C4, 12.10) Repeated from E4 last week.
• The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4 Extra, 4pm).
• Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 7pm) Ranj Singh and Zoe Williams.
• Masterchef The Professionals (BBC2, 8pm) With guest star Rocket Peston.
• Landscape Artist of the Year (Artsworld, 8pm) Gateshead Tyne Bridge.
• Celebrity Countdown (More4, 9pm) After 21 years, a new series of the celebrity show, tonight with DC regulars Jay Rayner and Jo Brand.

Wednesday 13 November

• Many a Slip (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) From 1967.
• Your Face or Mine (Comedy Central, 8pm) Amber and Alex.
• Masterchef The Professionals (BBC2, 8pm) Charlotte N. Caper.
• Don't Hate the Playaz (ITV2, 10pm) With Roman Kemp, Katherine Ryan, The Sugarhill Gang, The Furious 5.
• The Challenge War of the Worlds (MTV, 10pm) Stacking crates.

Thursday 14 November

• Booked (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) From 1997.
• Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 7pm) Neil Morrissey and JJ Chambers.
• A Question of Sport (BBC1 Wales, 8pm) Seen elsewhere last week.
• Masterchef The Professionals (BBC2, 8pm) Today's guest dish is Amol Rajan.
• Rupaul's Drag Race (BBC II!, 8pm).
• I'm a Celebrity Surviving the Jungle (ITV2, 8pm) Joel Dommett presents a guide, using archive footage. Yeah, it's a clip show, but somehow different.
• Blockbusters (Comedy Central, 8pm) Seth, Jodie, Sophie.
• Pants on Fire (E4, 9pm) Joel Dommett and Mollie King.
• There's Something About Movies (The Satellite Channel, 9pm) Rose Matafeo, Rob Beckett, Tim Roth, Tom Allen. Last in the series.
• Celebrity Juice (ITV2, 10pm) McFly, Joey Essex, Megan McKenna, and Amanda Holden.
• 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4, 11pm).

Friday 15 November

• We've Been Here Before (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) History panel show from 2004.
• Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 1.30) Judy Murray, Susie McCabe, Ray Bradshaw, Jim Smith.
• The Terry Wogan Memorial Appeal for Children in Need of Assistance (BBC1, 7.30) Features include Eastenders Does Strictly Come Dancing, a visit from Doctor Who, the slight return of Crackerjack, special versions of The Hit List and Mock the Week. If you can, do give generously.
• Mastermind (BBC2, 7.30 (Wales tbc)) Cunard shipping, Strictly Come Dancing, Ingrid Bergman, Manic Street Preachers.
• Takeshi's Castle (Comedy Central, 9pm) Guz Khan and Basil Brush commentate.
• Dragons' Den Does I'll Get This (BBC2, 10pm) Peter Jones (3), Tej Lalvani, Touker Suleyman, Sara Davies, and Sarah Willingham go out for dinner. Who pays?

Sign language interpretation

• Swashbuckle (Cbeebies, 3.50pm Sat and Sun).
• Bang on the Money (ITV, 3am Sun; STV 12.25am Mon)
• I've Got Your Back (RTE2, 12.25pm Sun).
• Best House in Town (BBC2, 1.45am Mon).
• Flour Power (BBC Scotland, 12.30pm Mon).
• Dragons' Den (BBC2, 2.25am Thu).
• Home is Where the Art Is (BBC2, 2.45am Fri).