A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 20 January 2007.
New and notable
Dancing on Ice (ITV, 6.40 Saturday)
- Eleven more contenders hope to have the grace of Grace Kelly, not Andi Peters. Continues 2130, and repeated throughout the week on ITV2.
Poker Face (ITV, 8.30 Saturday)
- Antan Dec's game of bluff and double bluff returns, and now stripped weekly.
Shipwrecked 2007 (C4, 6.25 Sunday)
- Two rival groups are stuck on islands in the middle of the Pacific. It's a shame they have to send cameras.
Perfect Strangers (BBC2, 3.15 weekdays)
- Adrian Chiles is in the studio, along with a £20,000 jackpot.
Masterchef Goes Large (BBC2, 6.30 weekdays)
- Members of the public cook to impress.
£50 Says You'll Watch This (C4, 11.05 Tuesday - Thursday)
- In which a presenter takes seven grand to Vegas, in the name of investigating legalised gambling.
Saturday 20 January
| 1000 | CBBC | Crush
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| 1035 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge
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| 1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk | Also Radio Scotland
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| 1200 | LIV | The Amazing Race | Peru. Also Living 2, 2100.
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| 1200 | ITV | Scratch 'n' Sniff's Den of Doom
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| 1228 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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| 1240 | ITV | Pop Idle US New!
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1635 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1640 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | A 55-minute repeat.
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| 1650 | RTE1 | You're a Star
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| 1700 | CBBC | Raven The Island x2
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| 1725 | C4 | The Search | For those of you who missed last Sunday's edition, here it is again.
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| 1800 | FTN | Bullseye x2
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| 1810 | ITV | Harry Hill's TV Burp New! | Always good for game show laughs.
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| 1840 | BBC1 | The Weakest Link | Snooker and darts players.
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| 1840 | ITV | Celebrity Dancing On Ice New!
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| 1900 | FTN | The Krypton Factor x2
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| 1930 | BBC1 | One Versus One Hundred
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| 2030 | ITV | The Con Test New!
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| 2030 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2100 | C4 | Celebrity Big Brother | Additional coverage on E4 and BBC Parliament all week. S4C 2200.
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| 2213 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion Speciale
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| 2230 | BBC2 | Have I Got Old News For You | Michael Aspel, Will Self, Bill Bailey. From 21 October 2005.
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| 2330 | BBC2 | Mock the Week
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Sunday 21
| 0600 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge Day Special
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| 1000 | CBBC | Crush
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| 1110 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x2
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| 1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute
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| 1235 | ITV | Pop Idle US | As seen yesterday. Not that ITV has run out of programmes, or anything.
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| 1435 | ITV | Dancing on Ice | As seen yesterday.
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| 1645 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Shifting earlier and earlier. It'll be the new Channel 4 Breakfast next month.
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| 1700 | CBBC | Raven The Island x2
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| 1800 | LIV | So You Think You Can Dance x2
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| 1800 | FTN | Bullseye x2
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| 1805 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal | As seen on Channel 4 barely an hour ago.
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| 1825 | C4 | Shipwrecked 2007 New!
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| 1830 | RTE1 | You're a Star | Continues 2030.
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| 1900 | FTN | The Krypton Factor x2
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| 2000 | C4 | The Search | India. Unless they shift it around the schedules a-blimmin'-gain.
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| 2100 | C4 | Celebrity Big Brother | S4C 2220.
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| 2200 | BBC4 | Parkinson Special | Talks to Desmond Morris, Diana Dors, and Kenneth Williams. A repeat from 1977.
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Weekdays
| 0100 | FTN | Casino Casino
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| 0435 | FTN | TV Scrabble
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| 0730 | BBC2 | Clutter Nutters | Also 1830 CBBC.
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| 0930 | C4 | The Deadly Knowledge Show | Also S4C
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| 1001 | TV5M | Tele la Question | Also 1915.
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| 1018 | TV5M | La Cible
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| 1020 | CBBS | The Shiny Show | Repeated 1420.
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| 1100 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1145 | Mor4 | Countdown | 4 - 10 January; approximate time.
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| 1230 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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| 1425 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1515 | BBC2 | Perfect Strangers New!
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1530 | C4 | Countdown | Carol, Susie, Richard Digance. This week's host is Des O'Connor. Repeats around 5am, two-and-a-half days later; S4C 1510 the following day.
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| 1600 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1600 | BBC1 | Raven The Island
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| 1615 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Also 1805 on More4.
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| 1630 | CBBC | Raven The Island | As shown the next day on BBC1.
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| 1630 | BBC2 | Ready Steady Cook
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| 1715 | BBC2 | Weakest Link
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| 1800 | FTN | The Crystal Maze
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| 1830 | BBC2 | Masterchef Goes Large New! | Thursday: not Scotland.
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| 1830 | C5 | In the Grid
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| 2100 | C4 | Celebrity Big Brother | Friday 2030 and 2230. S4C variation: Wed 2200.
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| 2100 | G2 | HIGNFY
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| 2140 | G2 | QI
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| 2220 | G2 | Buzzcocks
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| 2300 | G2 | All Over | All four repeat from 2340.
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Monday 22
| 1230 | BBC7 | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue | Repeated 1930.
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| 1830 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | (4/11) Alan Cochrane, Merton, Rice, Neill; from Cheltenham.
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| 1900 | BBC1 | Junior Mastermind | R1 (3/5) Take That, "The Redwall Tales", Dr Barnardo, The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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| 2000 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2 | The US version.
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| 2000 | BBC2 | University Challenge | R2 (2/7) Merton Oxford v Aberystwyth.
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| 2100 | SKY1 | Project Catwalk
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Tuesday 23
| 1230 | BBC7 | The News Quiz | Repeated 1930.
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| 1320 | S4C | The Search
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| 2000 | AONE | Chasing Time x2 | Mumbai, Hong Kong.
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| 2000 | ITV | Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway | As reviewed in the next Week.
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| 2305 | C4 | £50 Says You'll Watch This New! | In which a presenter takes seven grand to Vegas, in the name of investigating legalised gambling. Continues nightly until Thursday; shown after midnight on S4C.
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Wednesday 24
| 1230 | BBC7 | My Music | Repeated 1930.
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| 1730 | CBBC | Beat the Boss
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| 1900 | ESP2 | Viking
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| 1900 | ITV4 | The Rebel Billionaire
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| 2000 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? | The US version.
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| 2305 | C4 | £50 Says You'll Watch This
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Thursday 25
| 1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute | Repeated 1930.
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| 1330 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1630 | S4C | Mama Mia | Also S4C Digidol.
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| 2200 | BBC2 | Mock the Week
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| 2310 | C4 | £50 Says You'll Watch This
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Friday 26
| 1230 | BBC7 | Foul Play | Repeated 1930.
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| 1630 | BBC1 | Best of Friends
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| 1730 | CBBC | Beat the Boss
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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| 1900 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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| 2030 | ITV2 | Pop Idle US
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| 2230 | C4 | The Friday Night Project | CAUTION: May contain Noel Edmonds' shirts.
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Challenge?
Saturday
| 0700 | Don't Try This at Home!
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| 0800 | Takeshi
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| 0900 | Knockout
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| 1000 | Gladiators
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| 1100 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1200 | Millionaire x2
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| 1400 | Catchphrase x8 | Includes six short rounds.
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| 1900 | Strike it Rich x2
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| 2000 | Bullseye x2
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| 2100 | Fear Factor x2
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| 2300 | Gambling
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Sunday
As Saturday except
| 0700 | The Moment of Truth
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| 1400 | Roller Jam x2
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| 1500 | Gladiators
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| 1600 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1700 | Takeshi x8
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Monday - Friday
| 0700 | 3-2-1
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| 0800 | Takeshi x 2
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| 0900 | Strike It Rich x 2
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| 1000 | Price is Right x 2 New!
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| 1100 | Catchphrase x 2
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| 1200 | Family Fortunes x 2
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| 1300 | Millionaire
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| 1400 | Bullseye x 2
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| 1500 | Weakest Link
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| 1600 | Fifteen to One x 2
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| 1700 | Takeshi x 2
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| 1800 | Fear Factor x 2
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| 2000 | Strike it Rich
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| 2030 | Mastermind
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| 2100 | Millionaire
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| 2200 | Fear Factor New!
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| 2300 | Millionaire | Friday - Gambling.
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Channel abbreviations:
| BBC1 | BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
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| BBC2 | BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
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| 2W | BBC2 Wales digital service
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| BBC3 | BBC3
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| BBC4 | BBC4
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| BBC7 | BBC7 (Radio)
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| C5 | Five
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| CBBC | CBBC
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| CBBS | Cbeebies
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| FTN | FTN
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| G2 | UKTV G2
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| GOLD | UKTV Gold
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| ITV | ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
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| ITV2 | ITV2
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| ITV3 | ITV3
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| ITV4 | ITV4
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| LIV | UK Living TV
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| LIV2 | UK Living TV 2
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| MOR4 | More 4
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| Rad1 | BBC Radio 1
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| Rad2 | BBC Radio 2
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| Rad4 | BBC Radio 4
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| RSct | BBC Radio Scotland
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| RUls | BBC Radio Ulster
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| RWal | BBC Radio Wales
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| RTE1 | RTE1 (Irish)
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| RTR1 | RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
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| S4C | S4C (analogue)
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| S4CD | S4C Digidol
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| SCOT | Scottish / Grampian (ITV in Scotland)
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| SKY1 | Sky Onc
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| SKY3 | Sky Thrcc
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| TOON | Cartoon Network
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| TV3 | TV3 (Irish)
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| TV5M | TV5 Monde (Europe)
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| UTV | Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)
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See also
TV Guide Last Week
