TV Guide Last Week

Contents 1 A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 19 January 2008 1.1 Saturday 19 January 1.2 Sunday 20 1.3 Weekdays 1.4 Monday 21 1.5 Tuesday 22 1.6 Wednesday 23 1.7 Thursday 24 1.8 Friday 25 1.9 Challenge? 1.9.1 Saturday 1.9.2 Sunday 1.9.3 Monday 1.9.4 Tuesday - Friday 1.10 Channel abbreviations 2 See also

A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 19 January 2008

Schedules are subject to change.

Highlights this week:

Duel (ITV, 8pm Saturday)

Nick Hancock invites four more contenders to batter each other with oversized cotton-wool swabs.

Popmaster (Radio 2, 10.30 weekdays)

Now taking applications from members of the public again.

Funny Business (BBC2 Wales, 10pm Monday)

Finding the next great comedian.

Saturday 19 January

0410	VIR1	Takeshi's Castle x2	Also 1000, not DTTV.
0510	C4	Countdown
0600	VIR1	The Krypton Factor x2	Not DTTV.
0700	VIR1	Fort Boyard	Not DTTV.
0800	VIR1	Gladiators	Not DTTV.
0900	VIR1	Bullseye x2	Not DTTV.
0900	DAVE	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x4	Also 1900.
0900	TOON	Skatoony	Also 1930.
0930	Mor4	Junkyard Wars
0935	ITV	Dancing on Ice	Last week's edition
1030	CBBC	Clutter Nutters	Also 1400.
1050	BBC2	Best of Friends	Also CBBC at 1130.
1100	Rad5	Fighting Talk
1200	C5US	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2	Also 1500.
1205	BBC2	Eggheads	Scotland only.
1215	ITV2	Pop Idle US	Also Sunday 2000.
1228	Rad4	The News QUiz
1300	CBBC	Raven
1330	CBBC	Suspect
1333	RWal	Extra Time Quiz
1529	TV5M	Questions pour un Champion
1555	ITV2	Millionaire	From Tuesday.
1610	S4C	Deal or No Deal
1610	C4	Deal or No Deal
1740	BBC1	The Weakest Link
1830	BBC1	The One and Only	Also 2130.
1830	ITV	Harry Hill's TV Burp
1950	BBC1	In It to Win It
2000	ITV	Duel New!
2000	TKSP	The Talksport Football Quiz
2020	RTE1	Winning Streak
2100	BBC2	Have I Got Old News For You	Kirsty Young, Bob Marshall-Andrews, Phil Hammond.
2100	ITV	Thank God You're Here	An improvisational comedy in the style of Paul Merton.
2100	S4C	Cadair Fawr Eleri Siôn	Also S4CD.
2100	E4	Big Brother Celebrity Hijack
2300	Rad4	The Garden Quiz

Sunday 20

0205	Mor4	Deal or No Deal
0410	VIR1	Takeshi's Castle x2	Also 1000, not DTTV.
0505	C4	Countdown
0600	VIR1	The Krypton Factor x2	Not DTTV.
0700	VIR1	Fort Boyard	Not DTTV.
0800	VIR1	Gladiators	Not DTTV.
0830	BBC2	Raven
0900	BBC2	Hider in the House
0900	TOON	Skatoony	Also 1930.
0900	VIR1	Bullseye x2	Not DTTV.
0930	Mor4	Scrapheap Chalenge x4
1100	DAVE	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
1200	C5US	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2	Also 1500.
1204	Rad4	Just a Minute
1300	CBBC	Raven
1330	CBBC	Suspect
1400	S4CD	Pen Campau x2
1450	Mor4	Come Dine With Me x5
1550	ITV2	Millionaire Celebrity
1555	ITV2	Dancing on Ice Championship of Champions
1750	ITV	Dancing on Ice	Also 2050 and TV3.
1830	BBC1	A Question of Sport
1830	RTE1	You're a Star	Also 2030.
1900	C4	Picture This	The final.
1900	E4	Big Brother's Little Brother
1900	LIV	So You Think You Can Dance New!	Cat Deeley auditions more hopefuls.
2100	E4	Big Brother Celebrity Hijack
2200	BBC7	The News Quiz

Weekdays

0410	VIR1	Takeshi's Castle x2	Also 0700, except DTTV.
0600	VIR1	Millionaire	Also 1200, 1700; not DTTV.
0745	RTE2	Watch Your Language
0900	Mor4	Deal or No Deal	Also lunchtime, 1805.
0900	STYL	Bargain Hunt
0930	CBBC	Best of Friends
0945	TV5M	Des Chiffres et des Lettres
1000	DAVE	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2	Also 1500, 1900.
1015	TV5M	Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
1200	C5US	Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
1200	DSCI	Scrapheap Challenge	Also 1700.
1215	BBC1	Bargain Hunt
1325	S4C	Deal or No Deal
1415	S4C	Countdown
1525	C4	Countdown	Alastair Stewart (Mo-Tu); Trudie Godwin (We-Fr). Also More4 after midnight.
1529	TV5M	Questions pour un Champion
1615	C4	Deal or No Deal	Also More4 1805.
1630	BBC2	Ready Steady Cook
1700	ITV	Golden Balls	UTV 1600.
1715	BBC2	The Weakest Link
1800	BBC2	Eggheads	Scotland: not Th.
1930	E4	Big Brother's Little Brother
1930	TOON	Skatoony
2030	BBC2	Masterchef	Th 2000; not Fr.
2100	E4	Big Brother Celebrity Hijack
2100	DAVE	QI
2140	DAVE	Mock the Week
2220	DAVE	Buzzcocks
2300	DAVE	HIGNFY

Monday 21

1330	Rad4	The Garden Quiz	(3/11)
1700	CBBC	Beat the Boss
1830	Rad4	Just a Minute	(4/12) Gyles Brandreth, Janey Godley, Tony Hawks, Kit Hesketh-Harvey.
1930	BBC2	Mastermind	(21/26) SF1: British butterflies, Franz Kafka, "Edge of Darkness", Red Clydeside 1914-39.
2000	BBC2	University Challenge	(25/31) Manchester -v- Trinity Hall Cambridge.
2000	STV	Postcode Challenge
2200	BBC2	Funny Business New!	Wales only; also 2W.
2300	Rad4	Quote... Unquote

Tuesday 22

1630	BBC1	Best of Friends
1700	CBBC	Trapped!
1700	S4CD	Mama Mia	Not that anyone will be watching, given that it's Konnie's last Blue Peter.
1830	S4C	Pen Campau	Also Digidol.
2000	ITV	Millionaire
2000	ITV2	American Princess
2200	BBC2	Mock the Week Again	Not Scotland, 2W.
2230	Rad2	Chasing Celebrity New!	Paul Morley dissects modern celebrity; the publicity goes long on the reality-show aspect.

Wednesday 23

1330	Rad4	Quote... Unquote
1700	BBC7	My Music
1729	TV5M	La Carte aux Tresors

Thursday 24

0830	BBC7	Whose Line is it Anyway?	Also 2200.
1830	S4C	Pen Campau	Also Digidol.
2000	ITV2	Pop Idle US
2100	BBC2	Never Mind the Buzzcocks	BBC3 2100 Fr, 2W 2335 Fr.

Friday 25

1230	BBC7	Counterpoint	Also 1930.
1600	BBC1	Basil's Game Show
1830	Rad4	The News Quiz	(3/8) Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy, Simon Evans, Sue Perkins.
2100	ITV2	Pop Idle US
2200	BBC2	QI	Not 2W, NI.

Challenge?

Saturday

0000	Ninja Warrior
0030	Takeshi's Castle
0100	Gambling
0300	Small Talk x2
0400	Family Fortunes x2
0500	Wheel of Fortune x2	To 0530.
0700	The Krypton Factor x2
0800	Ninja Warrior x2
0900	The Crystal Maze
1000	Wheel of Fortune x3
1130	The People Versus x3
1300	Millionaire x2
1500	Take Your Pick x3
1630	Catchphrase x3
1800	Small Talk x3
1930	Family Fortunes x3
2100	Bullseye x2
2200	Fear Factor
2300	8 Out of 10 Cats
2330	Distraction

Sunday

0000	Millionaire
0100	Gambling
0300	Catchphrase x2
0400	Bruce's Price is Right x3	To 0530.

Then as Saturday.

Monday

0000	Millionaire
0100	Gambling
0300	Catchphrase x2
0400	Take Your Pick x3	To 0530.
0700	Takeshi x2
0800	The Crystal Maze
0900	Supermarket Sweep x2
1000	Take Your Pick x2
1100	Small Talk x2
1200	Family Fortunes x2
1300	Millionaire
1400	Take Your Pick x2
1500	Take It or Leave It
1600	Gladiators
1700	Takeshi x2
1800	The Crystal Maze
1900	Small Talk x2
2000	Family Fortunes x2
2100	Millionaire x2
2300	Shooting Stars x2

Tuesday - Friday

0000	Ninja Warrior
0030	Takeshi's Castle
0100	Gambling
0300	Small Talk x2
0400	Family Fortunes x2
0500	Supermarket Sweep	To 0530.

Then as Monday.

Channel abbreviations

BBC1	BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
BBC2	BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
2W	BBC2 Wales digital service
BBC3	BBC3
BBC4	BBC4
BBC7	BBC7 (Radio)
BOOM	Boomerang
BRVO	Bravo
C5	Five
CBBC	CBBC
CBBS	Cbeebies
CLAS	Classic FM (Radio)
DAVE	Dave
DISC	Discovery
DISN	Disney Channel
DRAM	UKTV Drama
DRT	Discovery Real Time
DSCI	Discovery Science
ESPT	Eurosport
ESP2	Eurosport 2
GOLD	UKTV Gold
HLMK	Hallmark
ITV	ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
ITV2	ITV2
ITV3	ITV3
ITV4	ITV4
LIV	UK Living TV
LIV2	UK Living TV 2
MOR4	More 4
NICK	Nickelodeon
PCM1	Paramount Comedy 1
PCM2	Paramount Comedy 2
Rad1	BBC Radio 1
Rad2	BBC Radio 2
Rad3	BBC Radio 3
Rad4	BBC Radio 4
Rad5	BBC Radio 5
RSct	BBC Radio Scotland
RUls	BBC Radio Ulster
RWal	BBC Radio Wales
RTE1	RTE1 (Irish)
RTE2	RTE2 (Irish)
RTR1	RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
S4C	S4C (analogue)
S4CD	S4C Digidol
SCI	Sci-Fi
SKY3	Sky Thrcc
STV	STV, and Border Scotland (ITV in Scotland)
TLKS	Talk Sport (radio)
TV3	TV3 (Irish)
TV5M	TV5 Monde (Europe)
TG4	TG 4 (Irish)
UTV	Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)
VIR1	Virgin 1
VIRG	Virgin Radio

See also

TV Guide This Week