TV Guide 2022-09-10

Revision as of 15:07, 13 September 2022

Schedules were accurate at the time of publication, but will be affected by the death of Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September. Check against your EPG for late changes.

They're raising the cakes! Get your flour ready, prepare for soggy bottoms, because Bake Off is back (C4, Tue).

What else is back? Ninja Warrior (ITV, Sat), with some extra format tweaks. Guessable (Comedy Central, Mon), with Alex Horne, and Question Team (Dave, Mon) with Jo Brand. Never Mind the Buzzcocks has a new run (The Satellite Channel, Wed).

Daytime shows resume: Dickinson's Real Deal and Tenable (both ITV), and Pointless (BBC1). Antiques Road Trip takes off again (BBC1). It's the ITV Television Awards (Thu).

Friday night is finals night. Wales' Home of the Year (BBC1 Wales) and Celebrity Masterchef (BBC1 network). Mock the Week reaches the beginning of the end (BBC2, Fri).

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Saturday 10 September

• Gwrach y Rhibyn (S4C, 9.15am).
• Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am) Can a 5-2 game be described as a "seven-goal thriller"?
• Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 1.15; not Wales BBC2, 1.15).
• A Question of Sport (BBC1 Wales, 3.30) Shown elsewhere last night.

Primetime

• Ninja Warrior (ITV, 5.30 6pm 6.18) A knockout tournament, and distraction from the Elite Ninjas.
• Unbeatable (BBC2, 5.40 5.35) A new episode with Jason Manford.
• House of Games (3) (BBC2, 5.10 6.05) Double Points Friday is on a Saturday this week.
• The Masked Dancer (VM1 and ITV, 6.30 6.50 7.05) Joel Dommett hosts the show, with performances by a pearly king, onomatopoeia, pig, sea slug, cactus, and tomato sauce.
• The Hit List (BBC1 BBC2, 6.35) The series resumes.
• Pointless Celebrities (BBC1 BBC2, 7.20) Famous people: Nick Hewer, Katya Jones, Aimee Fuller, Katharine Merry, Michael Whitehall, Alice Dearing, Tom Slade, Athena Kugblenu.
• The Voice of Holland of This Territory (VM1 and ITV, 8.15) Heat 2.
• Who Wants to be a Millionaire (ITV, 9.30 9.10 9.25; VM1 10.30) A spin-off from Fastest Finger First, hosted by someone who isn't Chris Tarrant.

Weekend repeats

Saturday

• Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 11.30am) From Friday.
• The News Quiz (Radio 4, 12.30) From Friday.
• Celebrity Lingo (ITV, 4pm) From last Sunday.
• All That Glitters (BBC2, 4.10) From Thursday.
• Survivor (TG4, 6.05) From Wednesday. Ireland only.
• BBC Brain (Radio 4, 11pm) From Monday.

Sunday

• The Rap Game (BBC3, 12.15am) From Thursday.
• A League of Their Own (The Satellite Channel, 2.15am 1.15am) From Thursday.
• The Masked Dancer (ITV2, 12.55) From last night.
• Ninja Warrior (ITV, 4.30) From last night.
• Wales' Home of the Year (BBC1 Wales, 5.05) From Friday.
• Takeaway Titans (RTÉ2, 11.20) From Thursday.

Sunday 11 September

• Bargain Hunt (BBC2, 2.50; not Wales) A bonus episode.
• Lego Masters Down Under (E4, 4.55) Cut in Half.
• Tipping Point Best Ever Finals (ITV, 5.30).
• Unbeatable (VM1, 6pm) Shown on BBC1 in May 2021.
• Wipe Us Out (E4, 6.15).
• Celebrity Lingo (ITV, 6.30) Michelle Visage and Vernon Kay, Dr Ranj Singh and Jenny Ryan, Axel Blake and Ellie Taylor.
• RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under (BBC3, 9pm) Glamazon transformation.

Weekday Daytimes

• Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15; Scot 11.15am Th).
• Chase the Case (BBC2, 1pm) Eggheads (BBC2, 1.45; Wales 2.35 Tu). Monday and Tuesday's episodes dropped for more Coverage.
• Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 2pm; not Mo-Tu) New episodes.
• Countdown (C4, 2.10) Rick Edwards is no stranger to quizzes at this hour.
• Tenable (ITV, 3pm; not Mo-Tu) New episodes. This week's teams were scheduled to be Blackpool Power, The Buzz In Buddies, For the Love of Pod, The Steel McCoy, and The Powells That Be.
• The Bidding Room (BBC1, 3.45; Mo-Tu) New episode on Monday, then Repeats; Monday was supposed to contain last week's new episode, but it was pulled again.
• Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm; Mo Best Ever Finals at 4.30) New episodes. Tuesday's was replaced by an ITV News special programme.
• Antiques Road Trip (BBC1, 4.30; Mo-Tu BBC2) New episodes.
• Moneybags (C4, 5pm) Civilian contestants, starting with Friday's dropped episode.
• The Chase (ITV, 5pm) New episodes were planned all week, although Monday's was replaced by a repeat and Tuesday's was replaced by an ITV News special programme.
• Pointless (BBC1, 5.15; Mo BBC2) Back! Possibly! But probably not! New episodes were scheduled with Sally Lindsay as this week's timedmunds, but Monday's channel-shifted episode is a repeat and Tuesday's was cancelled. Don't be surprised if the new episodes are held back to next week or the week after.
• House of Games (BBC2, 6pm; not Tu) Richard Osman welcomes Rob Deering, Katya Jones, Jayne Middlemiss, Phil Tufnell.
• Unbeatable (BBC2, 6.30; not Tu).
• Masterchef Down Under (W, 7pm).
• Love Island Usa (ITVBe, 10pm).

Monday 12 September

Many daytime shows didn't air. On BBC2, Chase the Case and Eggheads were replaced by displaced BBC1 programmes - Bargain Hunt, The Bidding Room, Antiques Road Trip, and Pointless all moved across with repeat episodes. ITV postponed Dickinson's Real Deal and Tenable, and cut Tipping Point to a 30-minute Best Finals special.

• BBC Brain (Radio 4, 3pm) Heat 7.
• Only Connect (BBC2, 8pm) Peacocks vs Mothers Ruined.
• University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) London School of Economics vs University Oxford.
• The Rap Game (BBC3, 9pm) Postponed from last Thursday.
• Best in Miniature (Really, 9pm) Sweet Surprise and Miniaturist's Choice.
• Guessable (Comedy Central, 9pm) Alex Horne, Lou Sanders, Roman Kemp, Janet Street-Porter.
• QI (BBC2, 10pm) Plants from 2018 with Stephen K Amos, Jason Manford and Sara Pascoe. Late substitute for a travelogue with Frankie Boyle's beard, and taken off to allow Eastenders to air.
• Question Team (Dave, 10pm) Jo Brand, Thanyia Moore, Josh Pugh, Bill Bailey. The entire series went up on UKTV Play after this episode aired.
• Are You the One? (MTV, 10pm) Talking tactics: do they want this dosh, or not?
• Have I Got a Bit More News for You (BBC1, 10.50; Scot 11.20, NI 11.50, Wales 12.20am).

Tuesday 13 September

Most of BBC1 daytime moves to BBC2 again, including Bargain Hunt, The Bidding Room and Antiques Road Trip. No Chase the Case, Eggheads or Pointless today; expect new episodes of the latter to be held off until next week at the earliest.

• The 3rd Degree (Radio 4 Extra, 4pm) Repeat from 2020.
• Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 7pm) Craig Charles and Robert Llewellyn. Added to fill a gap left by the removal of cricket coverage to BBC Four.
• Bake Off (C4, 8pm) The baking series begins with a cake week.
• Celebrity Masterchef (BBC1, 9pm) Finals week starts with afternoon tea and childhood dishes.
• All That Glitters (BBC2, 9pm) Pearl chain necklace and charm bracelet. Postponed from last Thursday.

Wednesday 14 September

ITV pulls its daytime schedule to cover the Lying-in-State.

• Booked (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm).
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks (The Satellite Channel, 9pm) Nile Rodgers, Russell Howard, and Mae Muller join captains Noel Fielding, Daisy May Cooper, and Jamali Maddix. Greg Davies hosts.
• Survivor (TG4, 11.25am) "A new ear (part 2)".

Thursday 15 September

• The Personality Test (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Eve Pollard.
• Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 7pm) Robert Daws and Mark Curry, from November 2021.
• Celebrity Masterchef (BBC1, 8pm 8:30) Theatrical showstoppers, and Italian cuisine. From 8 and 9 September.
• All That Glitters (BBC2, 9pm) Brooches and ear-cuffs.
• The Rap Game (BBC3, 9pm) Final week.
• A League of Their Own (The Satellite Channel, 9pm) Kyle Walker, Russell Howard, Maisie Adam, David Walliams.
• Takeaway Titans (RTÉ2, 9.35).

Bonus feature

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the awards ceremony is postponed to 13 October.

• The ITV Television Awards (ITV, 8pm) Joel Dommett hands out lots of awards to lots of popular shows and people.

Friday 16 September

• Say the Word (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Word quiz from 2001, hosted by Frank Delaney.
• The Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected (Radio Scotland, 1.30).
• The News Quiz (Radio 4, 6.30).
• Wales' Home of the Year (BBC1 Wales, 7.30) The final!
• A Question of Sport (BBC1, 8pm; Scot 10.40, Wales 3.30 Sat) Bianca Walkden, Clinton Morrison, Will Buxton, Josh Warrington.
• Celebrity Masterchef (BBC1, 8.30) The grand final.
• Have I Got News for You (BBC1, 9pm) Hosted by Jess Phillips, with Ruth Davidson and Henning Wehn.
• Mock the Week (BBC2, 10pm) New series. Dara Ó Briain and Hugh Dennis are joined by Rhys James, Maisie Adam, Ed Byrne (comedian, we assume).
• Oci Oci Oci! (S4C, 10.30).

Sign language interpretation

• Dim Byd i'w Wisgo (S4C, 12.05 Mon).
• Celebrity Masterchef (BBC2, 1.552.50am Tue, 1.15am and 2.15am Wed).
• Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 3am Tue, 5.05am Wed, 3am Fri).
• Tenable (ITV, 5.05 Tue)
• Take the Tower (ITV, 3am Wed) Previously shown on ITV4.
• All That Glitters (BBC2, 1.40am Thu).
• The Masked Dancer (ITV, 4.40am Thu).

Challenge

Saturday

• The Chase 7am; Wheel of Fortune 9am; Family Fortunes 11.30; All Star Family Fortunes 1pm; Strike it Lucky 3pm; Tenable 4pm; The Chase 5pm; Bullseye 11pm; The Chase 4am.

Sunday

• The Chase 7am; Wheel of Fortune 9am; Bruce's Price is Right 11.30am; Family Fortunes 12.30; Play Your Cards Right 1.30; Blankety Blank 3pm; The Chase 5pm.

Monday-Friday

• The Chase 7am; Supermarket Sweep 10am; Bruce's Price is Right 11am; Wheel of Fortune 12 noon; Catchphrase 1pm; Who Wants to be a Millionaire 2pm; Play Your Cards Right 3pm; Bruce's Price is Right 4pm; Bullseye 5pm; Pointless Celebrities 7pm; The Chase 8pm; Who Wants to be a Millionaire 10pm; Bullseye 11pm; The Chase 12 midnight; Who Wants to be a Millionaire 4am; Bullseye 5am.

International

Quizmasters assemble! Der Quiz-champion returns on ZDF (Sat), sorting out the best from the even better. Pro7's Joko and Klass celebrate ten years of their schtick. RTL has Das Sommerhaus der Stars, putting famous people in a house and locking them away, but showing what happens. TV-Highlights des Jahres (ZDF, Wed) is an award ceremony, not hosted by Joel Dommett.

Le Meilleur Pâtissier begins its new series (M6, Wed), greatest amateur baker around. Which is France's greatest monument? OK, excluding the Eiffel Tower, which is France's greatest monument? France 3 finds out in La grande soirée de patrimoine (Wed).