A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 10 November 2007
Schedules are subject to change.
New and notable this week:
Codex (C4, 5.45 Saturday)
- More night-time excursions with the Sheriff of Nottingham
Mastermind Cymru (S4C, 8.30 Sunday)
- Betsan Powys invites four more people to take the short walk.
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, 6.30 Monday)
- Rob Brydon, from Croydon. Not that we're implying Rob's from Croydon, oh no.
Postcode Challenge (STV/Grampian, 8pm Monday)
- The challenge for people in the same postcode: be more cheerful than host Carol Smillie.
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! (ITV, from 9pm Monday)
- Oh no not again.
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC2, 9pm Thursday)
- Another round of pop-tastic questions.
Children in Need of Assistance (BBC1, from 7pm Friday)
- The Beeb's annual charity bash: Lee Mead plays throughout the night, and Radio 1 meets Radio 2 in Never Mind the Fundraisers after 11pm. Plus Junior Dragons' Den, the final of Celebrity Scissorhands, and more Terry Wogan than is good for the soul.
Saturday 10 November
0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle | Also 0900, except DTTV.
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0740 | DAVE | A Question of Sport x2
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0800 | BBC2 | Hider in the House
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0900 | DAVE | Whose Line x2
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0930 | Mor4 | Junkyard Wars
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1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk
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1103 | RUls | The Blame Game
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1200 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scotland only.
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1200 | C5US | Whose Line is it Anyway? x2 | Also 1500.
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1228 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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1600 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge x5 Special
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1745 | C4 | Codex New!
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1800 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | Salsa and Viennese Waltz. Also BBC-HD.
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1830 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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1845 | ITV | The X Factor | Also 2100; coverage continues on ITV2. Also TV3.
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1915 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Also More4 at 0045 tomorrow.
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1930 | RTR1 | Buille Faoi Thuairim
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2015 | ITV | All Star Family Fortunes | Angela Griffin and Anthony Worral Thompson. Also TV3.
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2035 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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2230 | TV5 | La Carte aux Tresors
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2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain
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2315 | TG4 | Glor Tire
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Sunday 11
0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle | Also 0900, except DTTV.
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0900 | CBBC | Hider in the House
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1000 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x3
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1130 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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1135 | ITV2 | All Star Family Fortunes
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1200 | C5US | Whose Line is it Anyway? x2 | Also 1500.
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1400 | ITV | The X Factor | 0010 and 1835 on ITV2 (plus other repeats during the week), and 1220 on TV3.
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1400 | S4CD | Pen Campau x2
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1600 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge x5 Special
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1620 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5
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1630 | CBBC | Trapped
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1730 | C4 | Scrapheap Challenge | (10/14)
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1830 | CBBC | Best of Friends New!
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1850 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | The results. Also BBC-HD.
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2030 | S4C | Mastermind Cymru New! | Specialist subjects not available.
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2100 | BBC3 | Celebrity Scissorhands
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2200 | BBC7 | The News Quiz | From nine days ago.
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Weekdays
0100 | Mor4 | Countdown (not Mo)
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0350 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | 0410 Monday.
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0440 | VIR1 | Bullseye x2 | Not Monday.
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0700 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Not DTTV.
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0900 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal | Also approx. 1300.
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0945 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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1010 | TV5M | Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
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1105 | DAVE | Full Metal Challenge New!
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1115 | CBBC | Get 100
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1130 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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1145 | CBBC | Best of Friends New!
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1200 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
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1325 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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1400 | BBC2 | Dirty Rotten Cheater New! | Exiled for the final week.
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1415 | S4C | Countdown
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1500 | ITV | School of Cooks
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1525 | C4 | Countdown | Richard Digance. We actually have no idea who's on, but it's usually him.
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1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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1600 | BBC1 | Raven: The Secret Temple
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1600 | UTV | Jungle Run
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1615 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Also More4, 1805.
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1630 | BBC2 | Food Poker
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1630 | CBBC | Best of Friends | Also 1145 next day.
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1700 | ITV | The Great Pretender | UTV 1630.
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1715 | BBC2 | The Weakest Link
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1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scotland: not Thursday.
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1830 | BBC2 | Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two | Scotland: not Thursday.
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1900 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge
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2000 | BBC3 | Celebrity Scissorhands | 2030 Monday and Friday.
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2100 | ITV | I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! New! | Coverage continues on ITV2. Also TV3. Thursday 2000.
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Monday 12
Tuesday 13
0015 | TV3 | Pokerface
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1830 | S4C | Pen Campau
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1900 | BBC2 | Dragons' Den | A repeat. Not a new episode. England, NI, Wales (analogue) only.
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2100 | BBC2 | Classical Star | The final.
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2140 | DAVE | HIGNFY New!
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2300 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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2302 | Rad4 | The Personality Test | The legendary Rick Wakeman.
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Wednesday 14
1730 | TV5 | La Carte aux Tresors
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2000 | TG4 | Glas Vegas New!
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2100 | C4 | The Secret Millionaire
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2230 | TG4 | Glor Tire
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2300 | DAVE | HIGNFY
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Thursday 15
0345 | GOLD | Sitcom Showdown x2 New! | With sign language.
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1830 | S4C | Pen Campau
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2100 | BBC2 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks New!
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2100 | ITV2 | Street Mate
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2100 | DAVE | Dragon's Den
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2200 | DAVE | The Apprentice
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2300 | DAVE | All Over
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Friday 16
1230 | BBC7 | Counterpoint | Also 1930.
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1700 | BBC1 | Trapped
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1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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1900 | BBC1 | Children in Need of Assistance Special
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2000 | GOLD | Dancing With the Stars | Leann Rimes. Does that merit a CAUTION?
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2200 | BBC2 | QI | Next episode on BBC4.
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Challenge?
Saturday
0300 | Larry Grayson's Generation Game x2 | They relegate this to (literally) the middle of the night?
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0500 | Trivial Pursuit | To 0530.
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0700 | Don't Try This at Home
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0800 | Takeshi x2
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0900 | Gladiators
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1000 | Supermarket Sweep x3
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1130 | Catchphrase x3
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1300 | Millionaire x2
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1500 | Bullseye x3
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1630 | Bruce's Price is Right x3
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1800 | Strike it Rich x3
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1930 | Family Fortunes x3
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2100 | Fear Factor
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2200 | 8 Out of 10 Cats
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2230 | Nortonland
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2300 | Gambling
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Sunday
0300 | Larry Grayson's Generation Game x2
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0500 | Trivial Pursuit | To 0530.
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0700 | Gladiators
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0800 | Ninja Warrior x 10
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1300 | Millionaire x2
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1500 | Bullseye x3
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1630 | Bruce's Price is Right
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1700 | Celebrity Weakest Link x4
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2100 | Fear Factor
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2200 | 8 Out of 10 Cats
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2230 | Nortonland
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2300 | Gambling
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Monday - Friday
0300 | Larry Grayson's Generation Game x2
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0500 | Trivial Pursuit | To 0530.
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0700 | The Krypton Factor x2
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0800 | Ninja Warrior x2
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0900 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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1000 | Eggheads New!
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1030 | Catchphrase x2 New!
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1130 | Play Your Cards Right
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1200 | Family Fortunes x2
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1300 | Millionaire
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1400 | Ninja Warrior x2 New!
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1500 | Wheel of Fortune x2 New!
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1600 | The Crystal Maze New!
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1700 | Takeshi x2
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1800 | Ninja Warrior x2
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1900 | Wheel of Fortune x2 New!
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2000 | Family Fortunes (Mon Millionaire)
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2100 | Millionaire
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2200 | Take It or Leave It (Mon Millionaire)
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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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BOOM | Boomerang
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BRVO | Bravo
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C5 | Five
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CBBC | CBBC
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CBBS | Cbeebies
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CLAS | Classic FM (Radio)
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DAVE | Dave
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DISC | Discovery
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DISN | Disney Channel
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DRAM | UKTV Drama
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DRT | Discovery Real Time
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DSCI | Discovery Science
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ESPT | Eurosport
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ESP2 | Eurosport 2
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GOLD | UKTV Gold
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HLMK | Hallmark
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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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NICK | Nickelodeon
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PCM1 | Paramount Comedy 1
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PCM2 | Paramount Comedy 2
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Rad1 | BBC Radio 1
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Rad2 | BBC Radio 2
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Rad3 | BBC Radio 3
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Rad4 | BBC Radio 4
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Rad5 | BBC Radio 5
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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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RTE2 | RTE2 (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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SCI | Sci-Fi
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SKY3 | Sky Thrcc
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STV | STV, and Border Scotland (ITV in Scotland)
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TLKS | Talk Sport (radio)
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TV3 | TV3 (Irish)
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TV5M | TV5 Monde (Europe)
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TG4 | TG 4 (Irish)
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UTV | Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)
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VIR1 | Virgin 1
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VIRG | Virgin Radio
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See also
TV Guide This Week