TV Guide This Week

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==A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 26 August 2006==
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==A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 2 September 2006==
Schedules subject to change.
Schedules subject to change.
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===Saturday 26 August===
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===Saturday 2 September===
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|0700||DSCI|| Scrapheap Challenge||Continues all day.
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|0810||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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|1120||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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|1130||ITV || Millionaire
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|1231||RWal|| Extra Time Quiz (also 1732)
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|1530||CITV|| Jungle Run
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|1400||CBBC|| Raven
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|1750|| C4 || Deal or No Deal (not S4C)
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|1430||CBBC|| 50/50
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|1905||BBC1|| Maria
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|1530||CITV|| Jungle Run <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1600||CITV|| Eliminator
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|1905||ITV || X-Factor
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|1850||BBC1|| Maria
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|2005||BBC1|| Init To Winnit
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|2035||RTE1|| Winning Streak <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1900||ITV || X-Factor||Cowell and Osbourne channel the spirit of Cilla Black and set Walsh up on a blind date. Oh, and some people sing badly, but this is incidental to the main plot.
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|2035||ITV || Millionaire
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|2120||BBC1|| Test The Nation The National IQ Test <font color=red>Special</font>||Remember, this test has no scientific validity whatsoever. Answers at 2300.
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|1950||BBC1|| Init To Winnit
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|2125||BBC2|| The Story of Light Entertainment||Chat shows.
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|2010||RTE1|| Fame and Fortune
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|2025||ITV || Millionaire
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|2125||BBC2|| The Story of Light Entertainment||Impressionists. Caution: contains Avid Merrion. Remember him?
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|2125||ITV || All-Star Cup <font color=red>New!</font>||Celebrities playing golf. Competitors run the whole alphabet of celebrity, from Bruce Forsyth through Bradley Walsh, Ross Kemp, Phil Tufnell, right down to Chris Evans and a rubbish karaoke singer they picked up down the pub. Commentary from the unlikely trio of Andrew Castle (tennis), Renton Laidlaw (golf), and Ronnie Corbett (funny). Compered by Antan Dec.
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|2216||TV5M|| Fort Boyard
|2216||TV5M|| Fort Boyard
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|2300||Rad4|| X Marks the Spot
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|2300||Rad4|| X Marks the Spot||For the last programme in the present series, the team has decamped to Iberia. The budget wouldn't run to an additional "S".
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|2315||ITV || Love Island
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===Sunday 27===
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===Sunday 3===
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|0700||DSCI|| Scrapheap Challenge||Continues all day.
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|0810||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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|0930||CITV|| Eliminator
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|1100||ITV2|| All-Star Cup <font color=red>Special</font>
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|1120||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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|1204||Rad4|| Just a Minute
|1204||Rad4|| Just a Minute
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|1230||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt (except N England) <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1235||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
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|1400||CBBC|| Raven
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|1430||CBBC|| 50/50
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|1500||ITV || All-Star Cup||Apart from a repeat of last night's X-Factor, ITV is sport all the way from 9.25 to 7pm.
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|1750|| C4 || Britain's Top Dog||A canine talent show. Hosted by Lisa Tarbuck. Make your own jokes.
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|1810||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal
|1810||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother's Winner's Week <font color=red>Special</font>||What Pete did next.
 
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|2200||ITV || Love Island
 
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|1025||TV5M|| La cible
|1025||TV5M|| La cible
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|1030||CITV|| Jungle Run (also 1430)
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|1125||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1525)
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|1130||CBBC|| Raven
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|1215||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
|1215||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
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|1230||ITV || The Price is Right <font color=red>New!</font>||In place of the delayed lunchtime news, Joe Pasquale gives away some tat.
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|1232||TV5M|| Des Chiffres et des Lettres
|1232||TV5M|| Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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|1300||MOR4|| Countdown (approx time)||C4 episodes from 11 to 17 August.
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|1300||MOR4|| Countdown (approx time)||C4 episodes from 18 to 24 August.
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|1330||CBBC|| Get Your Own Back
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|1400||CBBC|| Get Your Own Back
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|1515||BBC2|| Through the Keyhole <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1515||BBC2|| Sudo-Q
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|1530|| C4 || Countdown (S4C 1510 not Fr, C4 rpt about 58 hours later; 1525 Mon)||Martin Jarvis.
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|1615|| C4 || Come Dine With Me <font color=red>Back!</font>
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|1530|| C4 || Countdown (S4C 1525, C4 rpt about 58 hours later; 1525 Mon)||Paul Zenon this week.
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|1630||BBC1|| 50/50 (not Fri)
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|1605||BBC1|| 50/50 (not Mon, Fri)
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|1645|| C4 || RTS Daytime Show Of the Year Deal or No Deal (S4C 1425 not Fr; Mor4 1810)||Moving later to fill a gap in the schedules.
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|1615|| C4 || RTS Daytime Show Of the Year Deal or No Deal (1610 Mon, also S4C) <font color=red>New!</font>||The beard is back.
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|1630||BBC2|| Let Me Entertain You
|1630||BBC2|| Let Me Entertain You
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|1640||CBBS|| The Shiny Show
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|1715||BBC2|| The Weakest Link
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|1700||ITV || The Sharon Osbourne Show (not Mo) <font color=red>New!</font>||The sound you can hear is another nail being driven into the coffin of Britain's erstwhile fave commercial channel. Guests over the week include some hairdressers, Maureen Lipman, Claire Sweeney, and Caution Chico.
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|1730||CBBC|| Raven: The Island||The final week.
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|1800||TV3 || The Price is Right||Continues in Ireland only.
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|1810||MOR4|| Deal or No Deal
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===Monday 4===
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|1200||ITV || All-Star Cup <font color=red>Special</font>||Full marks for ambition, this continues till 1930 with only a half-hour break for news.
 
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|1230||BBC7|| ISIHAC (also 1930)
|1230||BBC7|| ISIHAC (also 1930)
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|1330||Rad4|| Brain of Britain 2006 <font color=red>New!</font>||Sixteen weeks from 4 September is 25 December. Move over, Liz, we'll be far more interested in Robert Robinson.
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|1330||Rad4|| X Marks The Spot||Simon Fanshawe, Sue Gaisford, Robin Simon.
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|1830||Rad4|| Just a Minute||Graham Norton, Marcus Brigstocke, Clement Freud, Pam Ayres.
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|1830||Rad4|| Just a Minute||From the Edinburgh festival.
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|2000||BBC2|| Mastermind||Hammer Films; Little House novels; British Motorcycles; Rolling Stones.
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|2000||BBC2|| Mastermind||Specialist subjects are to be confirmed.
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|2030||BBC2|| University Challenge (not 2W)||Brighton ''v'' Imperial College of Medicine.
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|2030||BBC2|| University Challenge (not 2W)||Merton Oxford ''v'' Manchester.
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|2100||ITV || Love Island (also TV3)||Good grief, is this the final?
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===Tuesday 29===
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===Tuesday 5===
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|1230||BBC7|| The News Quiz (also 1930)
|1230||BBC7|| The News Quiz (also 1930)
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|2100||ITV || Bad Lads' Army||Concludes 2300. Another masterpiece of scheduling there.
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|2200||BBC2|| Old News (not 2W) <font color=red>New!</font>||Alexander Armstrong, Jo Caulfield, Michael Winner.
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===Wednesday 30===
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===Wednesday 6===
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|1230||BBC7|| Wireless Wise
|1230||BBC7|| Wireless Wise
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|1733||TV5M|| Fort Boyard||Juliette Arnaud and Amara Simba, playing for UNICEF.
 
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|2320||BBC2|| The Apprentice USA <font color=red>New!</font>||NI 2350, 2W 0000
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|1733||TV5M|| Fort Boyard||The children's edition, which (according to the publicity blurb) was the 1000th episode made.
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|2320||BBC2|| The Apprentice USA||NI 0020, 2W 0000
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===Thursday 31===
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===Thursday 7===
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|1230||BBC7|| Just a Minute (also 1930)
|1230||BBC7|| Just a Minute (also 1930)
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|2000||BBC2|| Dragon's Den (Scot 2100)
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|2000||BBC2|| Dragon's Den (Scot 2100)||This week, pub poker.
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|2000||ITV2|| Gameshow Marathon US <font color=red>New!</font>||1: The Price is Right. Featuring Ricki Lake as Antan Dec, and '''someone''' as their Eamonn Holmes. The night-time repeat has been cancelled for yet another call-and-lose show.
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|2200||BBC2|| Time Trumpet||Includes discussion on the rise and fall and rise and fall of Noel Edmonds. Isn't this meant to be a satire from 2030, not October 2006?
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|2000||ITV2|| Gameshow Marathon US||2: Let's Make a Deal.
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|2350||BBC2|| The Apprentice USA
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|2350||BBC2|| The Apprentice USA||NI 0020
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===Friday 1 September===
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===Friday 8===
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|1830||Rad4|| The News Quiz (also 1228 Sat) <font color=red>New!</font>||With new host, Dame Sandi Toksvig.
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|1930||BBC1|| A Question of Sport
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|2002||RTE1|| Buille Faoi Thuairim
|2002||RTE1|| Buille Faoi Thuairim
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|2130|| C4 || Best Of The Worst <font color=red>New!</font>||Teams pick the worst responses from comedy categories. Alexander Armstrong, David Mitchell, Johnny Vaughan.
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|2030|| C5 || All Star Talent Show <font color=red>Special</font>||It's not got any stars, there's no talent on offer, and it's got nothing on show. We can't fault the word "All", though, especially followed by "Full".
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|2130|| C4 || Best Of The Worst||Another programme that doesn't live down to its billing, then.
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|2132||RWal|| Jest a Minute <font color=red>New!</font>||A panel game about comedy. Can you see what they did there? Rhod Gilbert has us reaching for our AM radios.
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|2132||RWal|| Jest a Minute
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===Saturday 2 ''(provisional)''===
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===Saturday 9 ''(provisional)''===
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|1120||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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|0810||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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|1530||CITV|| Jungle Run
|1530||CITV|| Jungle Run
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|1600||CITV|| Eliminator
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|1745|| C4 || Deal or No Deal (S4C 1615)
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|1745|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1815||BBC1|| Weakest Link
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|1850||BBC1|| Maria
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|1900||BBC1|| Maria
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|1900||ITV || X-Factor
|1900||ITV || X-Factor
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|1950||BBC1|| Init To Winnit
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|2000||BBC1|| Init To Winnit
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|2000||RTE1|| Fame and Fortune
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|2000||RTE1|| Winning Streak
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|2030||ITV || Millionaire
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|2000||ITV || Millionaire||First in the new series proper; lines close in April.
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|2100|| G2 || QI night <font color=red>Special</font>
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|2216||TV5M|| Fort Boyard
|2216||TV5M|| Fort Boyard
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|2300||Rad4|| X Marks the Spot
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|2300||Rad4|| Brain of Britain
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===Sunday 10 ''(provisional)''===
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|0810||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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|1204||Rad4|| Just a Minute
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|1810||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal
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|1800||Stars In Their Eyes x2
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|1900||Bullseye x2 (Sun: Takeshi)
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|2000||Fear Factor x2 (Su Takeshi x2, Fear Factor x1)
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|2000||Can You Tell? x2 (Sun: Takeshi)
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|2100||Fear Factor
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|2200||Blackjack
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|2300||Gambling
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The schedule calls for just four hours of Takeshi this week - have the controllers finally realised that one can have too much of it?
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|0700||Knightmare <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0730||Catchphrase
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|0800||Gladiators <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0900||Supermarket Sweep <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0930||Wheel of Fortune
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|1000||Catchphrase x2
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|1100||Eggheads x2
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|1800||Fear Factor <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1900||The Crystal Maze
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|2000||Bullseye <font color=red>New!</font>
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|2100||Fear Factor
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|2200||Bullseye <font color=red>New!</font>||The unseen Dave Spikey episodes
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Revision as of 17:23, 31 August 2006

Contents

A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 2 September 2006

Schedules subject to change.

Saturday 2 September

0810CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1410)
1130ITV Millionaire
1530CITV Jungle Run
1750 C4 Deal or No Deal (not S4C)
1905BBC1 Maria
1905ITV X-Factor
2005BBC1 Init To Winnit
2035RTE1 Winning Streak New!
2035ITV Millionaire
2120BBC1 Test The Nation The National IQ Test SpecialRemember, this test has no scientific validity whatsoever. Answers at 2300.
2125BBC2 The Story of Light EntertainmentChat shows.
2216TV5M Fort Boyard
2300Rad4 X Marks the SpotFor the last programme in the present series, the team has decamped to Iberia. The budget wouldn't run to an additional "S".

Sunday 3

0810CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1410)
1204Rad4 Just a Minute
1235BBC1 Bargain Hunt
1810Mor4 Deal or No Deal

Weekdays

0700STYL Bargain Hunt (also 1400)
1000DSCI Junkyard Wars (also 1300, 1700)
1025TV5M La cible
1125CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1525)
1215BBC1 Bargain Hunt
1230ITV The Price is Right New!In place of the delayed lunchtime news, Joe Pasquale gives away some tat.
1232TV5M Des Chiffres et des Lettres
1300MOR4 Countdown (approx time)C4 episodes from 18 to 24 August.
1400CBBC Get Your Own Back
1515BBC2 Through the Keyhole New!
1530 C4 Countdown (S4C 1510 not Fr, C4 rpt about 58 hours later; 1525 Mon)Martin Jarvis.
1615 C4 Come Dine With Me Back!
1630BBC1 50/50 (not Fri)
1645 C4 RTS Daytime Show Of the Year Deal or No Deal (S4C 1425 not Fr; Mor4 1810)Moving later to fill a gap in the schedules.
1630BBC2 Let Me Entertain You
1715BBC2 The Weakest Link

Monday 4

1230BBC7 ISIHAC (also 1930)
1330Rad4 Brain of Britain 2006 New!Sixteen weeks from 4 September is 25 December. Move over, Liz, we'll be far more interested in Robert Robinson.
1830Rad4 Just a MinuteGraham Norton, Marcus Brigstocke, Clement Freud, Pam Ayres.
2000BBC2 MastermindHammer Films; Little House novels; British Motorcycles; Rolling Stones.
2030BBC2 University Challenge (not 2W)Brighton v Imperial College of Medicine.

Tuesday 5

1230BBC7 The News Quiz (also 1930)
2200BBC2 Old News (not 2W) New!Alexander Armstrong, Jo Caulfield, Michael Winner.

Wednesday 6

1230BBC7 Wireless Wise
1733TV5M Fort BoyardThe children's edition, which (according to the publicity blurb) was the 1000th episode made.
2320BBC2 The Apprentice USANI 0020, 2W 0000

Thursday 7

1230BBC7 Just a Minute (also 1930)
2000BBC2 Dragon's Den (Scot 2100)This week, pub poker.
2000ITV2 Gameshow Marathon US2: Let's Make a Deal.
2350BBC2 The Apprentice USANI 0020

Friday 8

1830Rad4 The News Quiz (also 1228 Sat) New!With new host, Dame Sandi Toksvig.
1930BBC1 A Question of Sport
2002RTE1 Buille Faoi Thuairim
2030 C5 All Star Talent Show SpecialIt's not got any stars, there's no talent on offer, and it's got nothing on show. We can't fault the word "All", though, especially followed by "Full".
2130 C4 Best Of The WorstAnother programme that doesn't live down to its billing, then.
2132RWal Jest a Minute

Saturday 9 (provisional)

0810CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1410)
1530CITV Jungle Run
1745 C4 Deal or No Deal (S4C 1615)
1815BBC1 Weakest Link
1900BBC1 Maria
1900ITV X-Factor
2000BBC1 Init To Winnit
2000RTE1 Winning Streak
2000ITV MillionaireFirst in the new series proper; lines close in April.
2100 G2 QI night Special
2216TV5M Fort Boyard
2300Rad4 Brain of Britain

Sunday 10 (provisional)

0810CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1410)
1204Rad4 Just a Minute
1810Mor4 Deal or No Deal

Challenge?

Saturday and Sunday

0700Takeshi x2
0800The Crystal Maze
0900Knockout
1000Catchphrase x3
1130Family Fortunes x3
1300Millionaire
1400Bullseye x3
1530Dodgeball
1600Knockout
1700The Crystal Maze
1800Stars In Their Eyes x2
2000Fear Factor x2 (Su Takeshi x2, Fear Factor x1)
2200Blackjack
2300Gambling

The schedule calls for just four hours of Takeshi this week - have the controllers finally realised that one can have too much of it?

Monday - Friday

0700Knightmare New!
0730Catchphrase
0800Gladiators New!
0900Supermarket Sweep New!
0930Wheel of Fortune
1000Catchphrase x2
1100Eggheads x2
1200Family Fortunes x2
1300Millionaire
1400Bullseye
1430Catchphrase
1500Fifteen-to-One x2
1600Eggheads x2
1700Gladiators New!
1800Fear Factor New!
1900The Crystal Maze
2000Bullseye New!
2100Fear Factor
2200Bullseye New!The unseen Dave Spikey episodes
2230Millionaire
2330Gambling

Channel abbreviations:

AONEAdventure One
BBC1BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
BBC2BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
2W BBC2 Wales digital service
BBC3BBC3
BBC4BBC4
BBC7BBC7 (Radio)
C5 Five
CBBCCBBC
CBBSCbeebies
DHL Discovery Home and Leisure
DISCDiscovery
DSCIDiscovery Science
FTN FTN
G2 UKTV G2
GOLDUKTV Gold
ITV ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
ITV2ITV2
ITV3ITV3
ITV4ITV4
LIV UK Living TV
LIV2UK Living TV 2
MOR4More 4
PLYRPlayer
Rad1BBC Radio 1
Rad2BBC Radio 2
Rad4BBC Radio 4
RSctBBC Radio Scotland
RUlsBBC Radio Ulster
RWalBBC Radio Wales
RTE1RTE1 (Irish)
RTR1RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
S4C S4C (analogue)
S4CDS4C Digidol
SCOTScottish / Grampian (ITV in Scotland)
SKY1Sky Onc
SKY3Sky Thrcc
TV3 TV3 (Irish)
TV5MTV5 Monde (Europe)
TG4 TG 4 (Irish)
UTV Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)

See also

TV Guide Last Week

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