A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 8 December 2007
Schedules are subject to change.
New and notable this week:
Mastermind Cymru (S4C, 8.30 Sunday)
- And if that's not enough...
Junior Mastermind (BBC1, 7.30 Monday, Wednesday)
- As if one champion this year was insufficient.
Saturday 8 December
| 0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle | Also 0900, except DTTV.
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| 0800 | BBC2 | Hider in the House
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| 0800 | DAVE | A Question of Sport x2
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| 0900 | Mor4 | Junkyard Wars
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| 1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk
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| 1200 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scotland only.
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| 1200 | DAVE | Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
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| 1200 | C5US | Whose Line is it Anyway? x2 | Also 1600.
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| 1255 | S4C | Scrapheap Challenge | Dozers.
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| 1330 | RWal | Extra Time Quiz New!
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1600 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge x5
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| 1605 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1645 | ITV2 | All Star Family Fortunes
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| 1740 | C4 | Codex
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| 1745 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | Also BBC-HD.
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| 1830 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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| 1910 | ITV | The X Factor | Also 2125; coverage continues on ITV2. Also TV3.
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| 1910 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1930 | RTR1 | Buille Faoi Thuairim
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| 1955 | BBC1 | Who Dares Wins
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| 2025 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2040 | ITV | All Star Family Fortunes | Jenni Falconer and Ben Richards. Also TV3.
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Have I Got a Bit More News For You | Jack Dee, Charlie Brooker, CAUTION Russell Brand.
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI x4 Special
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| 2115 | TG4 | Glor Tire
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| 2230 | TV5 | La Carte aux Tresors
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| 2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain
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Sunday 9
| 0410 | ITV | The Jules and Lulu Show x2 | With signing in vision.
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| 0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 0900, except DTTV.
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| 0900 | CBBC | The Slammer
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| 1030 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x2
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| 1030 | S4CD | Pen Campau x2
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| 1110 | ITV2 | All Star Family Fortunes | From yesterday.
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| 1130 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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| 1200 | C5US | Whose Line is it Anyway? x2 | Also 1500, 1800.
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| 1204 | Rad4 | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
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| 1230 | C4 | Mobileact Unsigned
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| 1400 | ITV | The X Factor | 1855 on ITV2 (plus other repeats during the week), and 1300 on TV3.
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| 1600 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge x5
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| 1615 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5
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| 1630 | CBBC | Trapped
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| 1800 | CBBC | Clutter Nutters New!
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| 1800 | ESP2 | Strongest Man
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| 1815 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | The results. Also BBC-HD.
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| 1825 | C4 | Scrapheap Challenge Special | Paddle boats.
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| 1900 | ESP2 | Viking
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| 2030 | S4C | Mastermind Cymru | The final.
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| 2030 | TG4 | Glas Vegas
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI x4 Special
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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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| 0700 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Not DTTV.
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| 0800 | DAVE | Head Jam
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| 0840 | DAVE | A Question of Sport x2 | Also 1240, 1740.
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| 0900 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal | Also approx. 1300.
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| 0900 | CBBC | Beat the Boss
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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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| 1025 | S4C | Deal or No Deal x2 New!
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| 1105 | CBBC | Get 100
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| 1135 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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| 1200 | VIR1 | Millionaire | Also 1700. Not DTTV.
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| 1200 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
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| 1325 | S4C | Deal or No Deal | Monday 1345
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| 1400 | DAVE | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2 | Also 1900.
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| 1415 | S4C | Countdown
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| 1500 | ITV | School for Cooks
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| 1525 | C4 | Countdown | Henry Blofeld. Finals Week begins on Thursday.
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1615 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Also More4, 1805.
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| 1630 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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| 1700 | ITV | Chris Tarrant's Great Pretender | UTV 1600 Mo-Tu, 1630 We-Fr.
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| 1715 | BBC2 | The Weakest Link
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| 1730 | CITV | Jungle Run
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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 x2
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Monday 10
| 1330 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain 2007 | (14/17) Semi-final 2: UK.
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| 1830 | Rad4 | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue | From Peterborough, with Andy Hamilton, Jack Dee, but no Tim Brooke-Taylor.
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| 1930 | BBC1 | Junior Mastermind New! | (1/5) Heat 1: Gandhi, Antarctica, Johannes Vermeer, Jurassic Park.
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| 2000 | BBC2 | University Challenge | (21/31) Second round, 4/7: Manchester v St Edmund Hall Oxford.
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| 2000 | STV | Postcode Challenge
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Dragons' Den
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI
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| 2100 | ESP2 | Viking x2
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| 2140 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2200 | BBC2 | Have I Got News For You | Not 2W, NI.
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| 2200 | TG4 | Paisean Faisean
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| 2220 | DAVE | And Then You Die
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| 2230 | S4CD | Mastermind Cymru
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| 2250 | DAVE | HIGNFY
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| 2330 | DAVE | QI
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| 2335 | BBC1 | The Blame Game | NI only.
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Tuesday 11
| 1700 | S4CD | Mama Mia
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| 1830 | S4C | Pen Campau
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| 2100 | DAVE | Buzzcocks New!
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| 2140 | DAVE | HIGNFY
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| 2300 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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| 2302 | Rad4 | The Personality Test | Esther Rantzen.
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Wednesday 12
Thursday 13
| 1830 | S4C | Pen Campau
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Not 2W.
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| 2100 | GOLD | The Generation Game - Now and Then
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| 2100 | DAVE | The Apprentice x2
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| 2300 | DAVE | And Then You Die
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Friday 14
| 1230 | BBC7 | Counterpoint | Also 1930.
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| 1700 | BBC1 | Trapped
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| 1930 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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| 1930 | RUls | The Blame Game New!
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| 2000 | C5 | World's Strongest Man | Heat 3, Norway.
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| 2000 | ESP2 | Strongest Man | US.
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| 2100 | BBC1 | Have I Got News For You | Richard Madeley hosts.
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| 2200 | BBC2 | QI | Not 2W. Next episode on BBC4.
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Challenge?
Saturday
| 0300 | Blankety Blank
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| 0400 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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| 0500 | Celebrity Squares | 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 | Pyramid Game With Donny Osmond x3
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| 1300 | Millionaire x2
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| 1500 | Catchphrase x3
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| 1630 | Bullseye x3
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| 1800 | Strike it Rich x3
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| 1900 | Family Fortunes x3
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| 2100 | Fear Factor x2
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| 2300 | Gambling
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Sunday
| 0300 | Blankety Blank
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| 0400 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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| 0500 | Dodgeball | To 0530.
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| 0700 | The Moment of Truth
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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 | Pyramid Game With Donny Osmond x3
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| 1300 | Family Fortunes x4
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| 1500 | Catchphrase x3
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| 1630 | Bullseye x3
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| 1800 | Millionaire x5
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| 2300 | Gambling
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Monday
| 0300 | Blankety Blank
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| 0400 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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| 0500 | Dodgeball | To 0530.
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| 0700 | Dodgeball
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| 0800 | The Crystal Maze
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| 0900 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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| 1000 | Pyramid Game With Donny Osmond
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| 1030 | Catchphrase x2
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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 | Take It or Leave It
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| 1500 | Wheel of Fortune x2
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| 1600 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1700 | Gladiators
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| 1800 | Takeshi
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| 1830 | Ninja Warrior
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| 1900 | Wheel of Fortune x2
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| 2000 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 2100 | Millionaire
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| 2200 | Take It or Leave It
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| 2300 | Distraction x2
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Tuesday - Thursday
As Monday except
Friday
As Tuesday until
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
