A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 21 April 2007
Schedules are subject to change.
New and notable
People's Quiz (BBC1, 5.55 Saturday)
- After the interminable auditions, the actual contest begins here! And continues 2125.
The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4, 6.30 Monday)
- The game of fibbing and bluffing. We very much appreciate the trailer.
Catchphrase (FTN, 7pm weekdays)
- Do you see?
Panorama (BBC1, 8.30 Monday)
- An investigation into 0898gate. Caution: contains extreme close-ups of Jeremy Vine.
Saturday 21 April
| 0830 | CBBC | Raven | Series 4.
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| 0900 | BBC2 | Hider in the House
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| 1000 | BBC2 | The Underdog Show on CBBC
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| 1030 | ITV | Jungle Run New! | Repeats.
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| 1040 | G2 | Headjam
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| 1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk
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| 1200 | LIV | The Amazing Race | Jamaica. Also Living 2, 2100.
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| 1300 | S4C | Scrapheap Challenge New!
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| 1300 | CBBC | Clutter Nutters
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| 1340 | ITV | Pop Idle US
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| 1400 | CBBC | Get Your Own Back
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| 1500 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1530 | TV3 | Pop Idle US | Also 1800.
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| 1535 | BBC2 | Eggheads x2 | Scotland only.
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| 1610 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1640 | C4 | Deal or No Deal Classic
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| 1755 | BBC1 | The People's Quiz New! | Continues 2125.
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| 1755 | TG4 | Toraiocht Taisce
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| 1800 | FTN | Bullseye x2
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| 1805 | RTR1 | All Ireland Schools Quiz New! | Alf McCarthy's quiz for school children.
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| 1820 | ITV | Gameshow Marathon | Blankety Blank this week.
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| 1900 | FTN | The Krypton Factor x2
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| 1925 | BBC1 | Any Dream Will Do | Continues 2150. Also on BBC-HD.
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| 1925 | ITV | Grease is the Word | Greasy bootcamp? Who writes this tat! Continues on ITV2 afterwards.
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| 2005 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2040 | S4C | Cor Cymru 2007 | The choir of the year competition. Also S4CD
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| 2100 | ITV | Millionaire
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| 2236 | TV5 | Fort Boyard
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| 2300 | BBC2 | Have I Got News For You | Adrian Chiles hosts. England, Scotland only.
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| 2300 | Rad4 | Counterpoint
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| 2340 | BBC2 | The Apprentice | The Tuesday repeat moves to Saturday, making way for snooker.
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Sunday 22
| 0830 | CBBC | Raven
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| 0900 | Mor4 | Codex
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| 0950 | ITV2 | Gameshow Marathon | Also 1800.
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| 1000 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x2
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| 1130 | S4C | Shipwrecked
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| 1204 | Rad4 | The Write Stuff
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| 1300 | CBBC | Clutter Nutters
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| 1400 | CBBC | Get Your Own Back
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| 1405 | ITV | Grease is the Word
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| 1500 | CITV | Jungle Run | As seen yesterday.
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| 1655 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Also 1805 on More4.
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| 1740 | C4 | Scrapheap Challenge | 2/16. Monster trikes.
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| 1800 | LIV | Top Chef
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| 1800 | FTN | Bullseye x2
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| 1830 | RTE1 | Celebrity Jigs and Reels
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| 1840 | C4 | Shipwrecked 2007
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| 1900 | FTN | The Krypton Factor x2
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| 2000 | Rad5 | The Apprentice
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Weekdays
| 0100 | Mor4 | Countdown (not Mo)
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| 0410 | FTN | Totally Top Trumps (not Mo)
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| 0730 | BBC2 | Get 100
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| 0800 | CBBC | Raven
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| 0800 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge x2
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| 0900 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal | Also approx. 1300.
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| 0955 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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| 1020 | TV5M | Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
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| 1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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| 1325 | S4C | Deal or No Deal | Now a week behind the rest of the country.
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| 1415 | S4C | Countdown
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| 1435 | TV3 | The Price is Right | Tue - Thu only.
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1530 | C4 | Countdown | This week's Martin Jarvis is Smart Aleck.
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| 1615 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Also 1805 on More4.
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| 1700 | CBBC | Get Your Own Back
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| 1700 | UTV | The Price is Right
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| 1740 | G2 | Head Jam
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| 1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scot: Mon-Wed only. We had Sudo-Q down in this slot, but evidently not.
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| 1800 | CBBC | Bamzooki
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| 1800 | FTN | Takeshi's Castle x2
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| 1900 | FTN | Catchphrase New!
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Monday 23
| 1230 | BBC7 | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue | Repeated 1930.
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| 1330 | Rad4 | Counterpoint
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| 1700 | BBC1 | Beat the Boss | Next episode follows on CBBC.
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| 1830 | BBC2 | Great British Menu
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The Unbelievable Truth New!
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| 1900 | BBC3 | Castaway
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| 2000 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2 | The US version.
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| 2030 | BBC1 | Panorama Special
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Hair Wars Special | Not strictly a game show, but this piece about the British team to the 2006 World Hairdressing Championships looks like a bit of fun.
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Tuesday 24
| 1230 | BBC7 | The News Quiz | Repeated 1930.
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| 1700 | BBC1 | Blue Peter | First of three programmes finding the junior cook of the year.
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| 1900 | BBC1 | Castaway
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| 2000 | BBC2 | The Underdog Show | Continues 2200. Last in the present series. Not 2W.
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| 2000 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? | The US version.
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| 2030 | BBC4 | Never Mind the Full Stops | Barry Norman. Last in the present series.
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| 2100 | ITV2 | WAGs's Boutique | Last in the present series.
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| 2300 | G2 | HIGNFY
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Wednesday 25
| 1230 | BBC7 | My Music | Repeated 1930.
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| 1700 | BBC1 | Blue Peter
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| 1725 | TV5 | Fort Boyard | Team Nelson Montfort, if we're not mistaken.
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| 1900 | BBC3 | Castaway
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| 2100 | BBC1 | The Apprentice | Continues on BBC2 at 2200.
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| 2200 | ITV2 | Deadline | As reviewed in the next Week.
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Thursday 26
| 1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute | Repeated 1930.
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| 1700 | BBC1 | Blue Peter | Last of three programmes finding the junior cook of the year.
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| 1900 | BBC1 | Castaway
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| 2000 | C5 | Interior Rivalry
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| 2100 | G2 | Dragons' Den
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| 2130 | GOLD | TV Now and Then
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| 2200 | ITV2 | Deadline
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| 2300 | G2 | Buzzcocks
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Friday 27
| 1230 | BBC7 | Whispers
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| 1700 | BBC1 | Underdog Show on CBBC | Present series, last in the.
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| 1730 | CBBC | Bamzooki
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| 1800 | BBC2 | Great British Menu | Scotland only.
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz New!
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| 1900 | BBC3 | Castaway
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| 1900 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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| 2030 | ITV2 | Pop Idle US
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| 2100 | BBC1 | Have I Got News For You? | Fern Britton hosts. Scotland 2235, NI 0005.
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| 2200 | BBC2 | QI | England and NI only.
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| 2240 | G2 | Street-cred Sudoku
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Challenge?
Saturday
| 0700 | Don't Try This at Home!
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| 0800 | Amazing Race New!
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| 0900 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1000 | Wheel of Fortune x3
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| 1130 | Price is Right x3
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| 1300 | Millionaire x2
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| 1500 | Strike it Rich x3
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| 1630 | Bullseye x3
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| 1800 | Family Fortunes x3
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| 1930 | Bullseye x3
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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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| 1800 | Takeshi x6
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Monday - Friday
| 0700 | Takeshi x2
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| 0800 | The Crystal Maze
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| 0900 | Win Lose or Draw x2
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| 1000 | Wheel of Fortune x2
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| 1100 | Catchphrase x2
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| 1200 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 1300 | Millionaire
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| 1400 | Take It or Leave It
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| 1500 | Catchphrase x2
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| 1600 | Gladiators
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| 1700 | Takeshi x2 New!
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| 1800 | Crystal Maze
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| 1900 | Weakest Link
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| 2000 | Millionaire New!
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| 2100 | Take It or Leave It
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| 2200 | Fear Factor
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| 2300 | Millionaire (Fri: 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 This Week
