A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 16 February 2008
Schedules are subject to change.
Highlights this week:
Jeremy Beadle: A Tribute (ITV, 3.15 Saturday)
- Contributors include Henry Kelly and Alan Sugar.
Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV, 8.15 Saturday)
- New features include a twist on Ant v Dec, and the Jiggy Bank is replaced by Mouse Trap.
Pékin Express (TV5 Monde, 5.29 Wednesday)
- A journey in the style of The Amazing Race.
Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition (BBC7, 12.30 Friday)
- A new panel quiz about classic comedy. (Actually starts on the 15th, so shoot us.)
Saturday 16 February
| 0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 1000, not DTTV.
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| 0515 | C4 | Countdown
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| 0600 | VIR1 | The Krypton Factor x2 | Not DTTV.
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| 0700 | VIR1 | Fort Boyard | Not DTTV.
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| 0800 | VIR1 | Gladiators | Not DTTV.
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| 0900 | VIR1 | Bullseye x2 | Not DTTV.
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| 0945 | ITV | Dancing on Ice | Last week's edition. Also ITV2 Sunday morning.
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| 1020 | DAVE | A Question of Sport | Also 1940.
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| 1030 | CBBC | Clutter Nutters | Also 1400.
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| 1050 | BBC2 | Best of Friends | Also CBBC at 1130.
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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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| 1228 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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| 1300 | C4 | Age of Love
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| 1300 | CBBC | Raven
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| 1330 | CBBC | Suspect
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| 1500 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2 | Also 1700.
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| 1515 | ITV | Jeremy Beadle: A Tribute Special
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1545 | ITV2 | Millionaire | From Tuesday.
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| 1610 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1610 | S4C | Deal or No Deal x2
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| 1725 | RTE1 | You're a Star Plus | Behind the scenes at the show.
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| 1845 | ITV | Harry Hill's TV Burp
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| 1930 | BBC1 | The One and Only | Five survive into the final week. Concludes 2140.
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| 2000 | TKSP | The Talksport Football Quiz
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| 2015 | ITV | Saturday Night Takeaway New! | Also TV3.
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| 2015 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2020 | DAVE | School's Out
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Have I Got Old News For You | Gordon Ramsay, Andrew Neil, Peter Serafinowicz. Wales 2320.
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| 2130 | ITV | Duel
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| 2145 | S4C | Codi Canu | Also S4CD.
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| 2230 | ITV | Thank God You're Here
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| 2300 | Rad4 | The Garden Quiz
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Sunday 17
| 0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 1000, not DTTV.
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| 0525 | C4 | Countdown
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| 0600 | VIR1 | The Krypton Factor x2 | Not DTTV.
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| 0700 | VIR1 | Fort Boyard | Not DTTV.
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| 0740 | DAVE | A Question of Sport x2
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| 0800 | VIR1 | Gladiators | Not DTTV.
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| 0830 | BBC2 | Raven
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| 0900 | BBC2 | Hider in the House
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| 0900 | TOON | Skatoony | Also 1930.
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| 0900 | VIR1 | Bullseye x2 | Not DTTV.
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| 0930 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x3
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| 1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute
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| 1300 | CBBC | Raven
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| 1330 | CBBC | Suspect
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| 1400 | S4CD | Pen Campau x2
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| 1500 | C5US | Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
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| 1535 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5
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| 1810 | ITV | Dancing on Ice | Also 2030 and TV3.
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| 1830 | RTE1 | You're a Star | Also 2030.
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| 1900 | LIV | So You Think You Can Dance
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| 1900 | STYL | Bargain Hunt
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| 1930 | S4C | Codi Canu | Also S4CD.
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| 2000 | DAVE | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
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| 2030 | TG4 | Glas Vegas
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| 2200 | BBC7 | The News Quiz
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Weekdays
| 0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 0700, except DTTV.
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| 0600 | VIR1 | Millionaire | Also 1200, 1700; not DTTV.
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| 0800 | VIR1 | Take It or Leave It | Not DTTV.
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| 0900 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal | Also lunchtime, 1805.
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| 0900 | STYL | Bargain Hunt
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| 0900 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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| 0945 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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| 1015 | TV5M | Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
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| 1030 | BBC2 | Beat the Boss | Also CBBC 1200.
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| 1100 | DAVE | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2 | Also 1500.
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| 1100 | STYL | Bargain Hunt
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| 1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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| 1225 | CBBC | Get Your Own Back New!
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| 1300 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
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| 1325 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1415 | S4C | Countdown
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| 1455 | C4 | Come Dine With Me
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| 1525 | C4 | Countdown | Nicholas Owen (Mo-Tu); John Inverdale (We-Fr). Also More4 after midnight, and early mornings Mo, Th, Fr.
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1600 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1615 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Also More4 1805.
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| 1625 | CBBC | Raven | It's the final week, so stop us if you've seen these warriors before.
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| 1625 | TG4 | Bog Stop | A table game for children.
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| 1630 | BBC2 | Ready Steady Cook | Wales: Monday only.
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| 1700 | ITV | Golden Balls | UTV 1600, STV 1630.
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| 1715 | BBC1 | The Weakest Link
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| 1730 | CITV | Scratch 'n' Sniff's Den of Doom
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| 1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scotland: not Th.
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| 2030 | BBC2 | Masterchef | Wales 2100 Tu; Th 2000; not Fr.
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Monday 18
| 1330 | Rad4 | The Garden Quiz | (7/11)
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| 1815 | ESPT | Strongest Man
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| 1830 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | (8/12) Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Tony Hawk(s), Graham Norton.
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| 1930 | BBC2 | Mastermind | (26/31) Clive, Harris, Mary, Cricket.
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| 2000 | BBC2 | University Challenge | (29/31) SF1: Manchester v Christ Church Oxford.
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| 2000 | STV | Postcode Challenge
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| 2100 | DAVE | HIGNFY
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| 2140 | DAVE | QI
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| 2205 | S4CD | Codi Canu
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| 2220 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2300 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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| 2300 | Rad4 | Quote... Unquote
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Tuesday 19
| 1610 | BBC1 | Best of Friends
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| 1700 | CBBC | Trapped!
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| 1830 | S4C | Pen Campau | Also Digidol.
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| 2000 | ITV | Millionaire
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| 2000 | ITV2 | American Princess
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| 2200 | BBC2 | Mock the Week Again | Not NI, 2W.
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| 2300 | DAVE | They Think It's All Over
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Wednesday 20
| 1330 | Rad4 | Quote... Unquote
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| 1715 | CBBC | Stake Out
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| 1729 | TV5M | Pékin Express New! | (1/22) Ten teams, 10 000 km, the destination is China, via Russia, Mongolia, and the Trans-Siberian railway. Watch out, this programme's going to run and run and run, all the way into July.
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| 2300 | DAVE | QI
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Thursday 21
| 1605 | BBC1 | Best of Friends
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| 1830 | S4C | Pen Campau | Also Digidol.
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| 2000 | ITV2 | Pop Idle US
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| 2000 | E4 | Big Brother US | A summary of last week's action.
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| 2100 | BBC2 | That Mitchell and Webb Look New! | Featuring a first look at the film of Numberwang.
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| 2100 | DAVE | Dragons' Den
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| 2255 | DAVE | HIGNFY
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Friday 22
| 1230 | BBC7 | Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition
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| 1540 | BBC1 | Basil's Game Show
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| 1715 | CBBC | Stake Out
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz | (7/8) Armando Iannucci, Mark Steel, Andy Hamilton, Fred Macaulay.
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| 2030 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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| 2100 | ITV2 | Pop Idle US
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| 2200 | BBC2 | QI | Not 2W, NI.
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| 2200 | C4 | Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong | S4C 2305. As reviewed in the next Week.
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| 2235 | BBC1 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | With a guest appearance by Bruce Forsyth, of whom much more next week...
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Challenge?
Saturday
| 0000 | Fear Factor
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| 0100 | Gambling
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| 0300 | Take Your Pick x2
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| 0400 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 0500 | Family Catchphrase | To 0530.
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| 0700 | Don't Try This at Home
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| 0800 | Gladiators
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| 0900 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1000 | Wheel of Fortune x3
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| 1130 | Supermarket Sweep
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| 1300 | Millionaire x2
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| 1500 | Take Your Pick x3
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| 1630 | Catchphrase x3
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| 1800 | Small Talk x3
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| 1930 | Family Fortunes x3
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| 2100 | Distraction x2
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| 2200 | Fear Factor
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| 2300 | Takeshi Extreme x2
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Sunday
| 0000 | Millionaire
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| 0100 | Gambling
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| 0300 | Catchphrase x2
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| 0400 | Take Your Pick x3 | To 0530.
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Then as Saturday.
Monday
| 0000 | Millionaire
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| 0100 | Gambling
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| 0300 | Catchphrase x2
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| 0400 | Take Your Pick x3 | To 0530.
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| 0700 | Fort Boyard
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| 0800 | The Crystal Maze
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| 0900 | Wheel of Fortune x2
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| 1000 | Take Your Pick x2
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| 1100 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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| 1200 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 1300 | Catchphrase x2
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| 1400 | Take Your Pick x2
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| 1500 | Take It or Leave It
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| 1600 | Wheel of Fortune x2
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| 1700 | Takeshi x2
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| 1800 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1900 | Britain's Worst Driver x2 New!
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| 2000 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 2100 | Take It or Leave It
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| 2200 | Celeb Millionaire
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| 2300 | 8 out of 10 Cats
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| 2330 | Shooting Stars
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Tuesday - Friday
| 0000 | Fear Factor
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| 0100 | Gambling
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| 0300 | Take Your Pick x2
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| 0400 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 0500 | Family Catchphrase | To 0530.
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Then as Monday.
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
