A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 15 November 2008
Schedules are subject to change.
Highlights this week.
I'm a Celeb (ITV, from 9pm Sunday)
- Oh no not again.
Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Saturday
| 0005 | S4C | Celebrity Ding Dong
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| 0400 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 1000.
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| 0520 | C4 | Countdown
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| 0600 | VIR1 | Millionaire
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| 0800 | VIR1 | Fort Boyard
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| 0825 | CBBC | Best of Friends | Also 1330.
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| 0830 | BBC2 | Gimme a Break
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| 0900 | CBBC | Beat the Boss
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| 0900 | VIR1 | Ninja Warrior
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| 0900 | BBC7 | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Christmas Carol Special | A repeat of the 2003 festive special. Points at calendar. Also 2000.
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| 0930 | TOON | Skatoony | Also 2000.
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| 1000 | DAVE | Whose Line is it Anyway?
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| 1030 | BBC2 | Hot Rods
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| 1030 | CBBC | Get Your Own Back
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| 1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk
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| 1100 | CBBC | 50/50
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| 1200 | CBBC | Hider In the House
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| 1228 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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| 1233 | RCym | Bwletin
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1530 | CBBC | Trapped!
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| 1600 | C5US | Whose Line
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| 1610 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1630 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1700 | TV3 | All Ireland County Quiz
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| 1735 | BBC1 | Hole in the Wall | Jennie Bond is in silver corner.
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| 1800 | CBBC | Stake Out
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| 1805 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | Also BBC-HD.
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| 1820 | TV3 | All Star Mr and Mrs
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| 1850 | ITV | Harry Hill's TV Burp
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| 1920 | ITV | The X Factor | Also TV3. Coverage continues at 2135, and on ITV2.
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| 2025 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2253 | TV5M | Péeacute;kin Express
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| 2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain
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Sunday
| 0400 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 1000.
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| 0510 | C4 | Countdown
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| 0600 | VIR1 | Millionaire
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| 0800 | VIR1 | Fort Boyard
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| 0820 | CBBC | Best of Friends | Also 1330.
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| 0830 | C4 | Adrenalin Rush | Intelligent Sports from Germany.
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| 0830 | DAVE | Whose Line
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| 0900 | BBC2 | Escape from Scorpion Island | Stretched to the Limit. Also CBBC 1200.
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| 0900 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x4
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| 0900 | VIR1 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 0930 | TOON | Skatoony | Also 2000.
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| 1204 | Rad4 | The Write Stuff
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| 1215 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scotland only.
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| 1415 | ITV | The X Factor | TV3 1125.
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| 1530 | CBBC | Trapped!
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| 1630 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1635 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5
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| 1700 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1700 | BBC2 | Chasing the Dollar | NI only.
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| 1830 | RTE1 | Colm and Jim Jim's Home Run New! | A game starring Ireland's answer to Jay Kay and/or Joel.
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| 1900 | SKY1 | Gladiators | Battle of the Forces.
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| 2000 | DAVE | Dragons' Den
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| 2015 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | Results.
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| 2100 | ITV | I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here New! | Also ITV2.
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| 2100 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2140 | DAVE | Argumental
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| 2200 | BBC7 | The News Quiz
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Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Weekdays
| 0325 | VIR1 | The Pyramid Show With Donny Osmond x2
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| 0415 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle | Also 0700.
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| 0600 | VIR1 | Millionaire
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| 0930 | C4 | The Deadly Knowledge Show
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| 0930 | CBBS | The Shiny Show | Also 1230.
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| 0945 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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| 1000 | CBBC | Best of Friends
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| 1015 | TV5M | Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
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| 1025 | CBBC | 50/50
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| 1100 | CBBC | Get 100
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| 1130 | CBBC | Clutter Nutters
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| 1145 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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| 1245 | C5 | Going for Gold
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| 1330 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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| 1340 | C5US | Whose Line x5 | Two more at 1900.
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| 1400 | ITV | House Guest | Not STV.
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| 1400 | WTCH | Bargain Hunt
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| 1415 | S4C | Countdown
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| 1450 | C5 | Going for Gold Extra
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| 1515 | ITV | Spin Star | STV 1400.
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| 1525 | C4 | Countdown | In dictionary corner: John Inverdale (Mo), Pam Ayres.
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| 1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion
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| 1600 | ITV | School for Cooks
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| 1615 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1630 | BBC2 | Are You an Egghead? | Fr: Not Scotland.
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| 1630 | CITV | Scary Sleepover
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| 1700 | ITV | Goldenballs | Not UTV, STV 1445.
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| 1700 | TOON | Skatoony | Also 2000.
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| 1715 | BBC1 | 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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| 2000 | FOOD | Masterchef Goes Large
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| 2100 | ITV | I'm a Celebrity | Not We; 2000 Th. Also TV3; coverage continues on ITV2.
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| 2300 | TMF | Buzzcocks x2
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Monday
| 0500 | VIR1 | Fort Boyard
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| 1330 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain 2008 | (8/17)
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| 1505 | BBC1 | Kerwhizz | Also BBC-HD 1740.
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| 1605 | BBC1 | Get 100
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| 1830 | S4C | Pen Campau | Ysgol Tryfan (Bangor) v Ysgol Llanfair ym Muallt (Builth Wells)
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| 2000 | BBC2 | University Challenge | (18/31) Corpus Christi Oxford v Edinburgh. Scotland 2030.
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| 2030 | BBC4 | Only Connect
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| 2030 | ALBA | Cocaire nan Cocairean | Finding the best cook.
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| 2100 | C5 | Unbreakable | This week, the team meet some Zulu.
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI
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| 2100 | S4C | Y TalwrnSpecial | One-off TV transfer of Radio Cymru show, from Ruthin Castle.
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| 2100 | LIV | America's Next Top Model
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| 2100 | TG4 | Survivor
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| 2140 | DAVE | Argumental | Guests: Frankie Boyle, Phill Jupitus.
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| 2200 | BBC2 | QI Children in Need special | England, Wales analogue only; 2W 2350.
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| 2200 | TV3 | The Apprentice
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| 2200 | TG4 | Paisean Faisean
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| 2220 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2235 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport | England only. NI 2335.
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| 2300 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Tuesday
| 0315 | BBC1 | Recipe for Success | With in-vision sign language translation.
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| 1230 | BBC7 | Counterpoint 2005 | Also 1930.
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| 1605 | BBC1 | Raven | Week 3, day 5. Also BBC-HD, 1920.
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| 1900 | DAVE | Dragons' Den
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| 2000 | ITV | Millionaire
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| 2100 | BBC3 | Last Man Standing | 6: Koriyak Endurance Race.
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| 2100 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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| 2100 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me | Celebrities.
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| 2140 | DAVE | QI
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| 2200 | BBC4 | The Book Quiz
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Wednesday
| 0325 | BBC1 | Recipe for Success | With in-vision sign language translation.
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| 1230 | BBC7 | Who Goes There? | Also 1930.
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| 1605 | BBC1 | Get 100
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| 1723 | TV5M | Péeacute;kin Express
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| 1930 | ARTS | What the Dickens?
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| 2000 | TG4 | Nollaig No. 1
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| 2025 | S4C | Casa Dudley
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| 2100 | BBC3 | The Last Millionaire | (2/6) Taking back the city: Berlin..
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| 2320 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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Thursday
| 0400 | BBC1 | Recipe for Success | With in-vision sign language translation.
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| 1230 | BBC7 | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue | An episode from June 2002. Also 1930.
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| 1605 | BBC1 | Raven | Week 4, day 1. Also BBC-HD, 1920.
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| 1625 | S4C | Concro'r Cwm
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| 1635 | BBC1 | Election | (6/10) The motion for debate: Ann Widdecombe scares the kiddies. With guest star Emily Maitlis.
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| 1730 | DOCU | Mechannibals
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| 1900 | BBC2 | Mastermind | Wales analogue only; last week's episode.
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| 2000 | SKY1 | Are You Smarter than a Ten Year Old
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Not 2W.
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| 2200 | C4 | 8 Out of 10 Cats | S4C 2310.
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Friday
| 0320 | BBC1 | Recipe for Success | With in-vision sign language translation.
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| 1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute | A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons, and featuring Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Rob Brydon, Marcus Brigstocke. From September 2004; also 1930.
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| 1803 | RCym | Bwletin
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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| 1900 | DAVE | Whose Line x2
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| 1930 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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| 2000 | BBC2 | Mastermind | Ian Botham, the Munros of Scotland, Tchaikovsky, James Bond novels. Not 2W.
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| 2000 | C4 | Come Dine With Me
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| 2100 | BBC1 | Have I Got News For You? | Jack Dee is involved. That'll raise a smile. NI 2255.
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| 2100 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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| 2100 | WTCH | Ballroom With the B-List
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| 2130 | S4C | Bwrw'r Bar
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| 2200 | BBC2 | QI
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| 2240 | DAVE | Argumental
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Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Challenge?
Saturday
| 0000 | Unbeatable Banzuke
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| 0100 | Gambling
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| 0300 | Eggheads x2 | To 0400.
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| 0700 | House of Games x2
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| 0800 | The Moment of Truth
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| 0900 | Takeshi
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| 1000 | Don't Try This at Home
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| 1100 | Fear Factor
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| 1200 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1300 | Ready Steady Cook
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| 1330 | Can't Cook Won't Cook
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| 1400 | Take It or Leave It
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| 1500 | Bruce's Price is Right x2
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| 1600 | Wipeout x2
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| 1700 | Catchphrase x2
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| 1800 | Take Your Pick x2
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| 1900 | Bullseye 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 | Home Video Heroezzz
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Sunday
As Saturday except
| 0000 | Home Video Heroezzz | To 0100.
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Monday
| 0000 | Home Video Heroezzz
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| 0100 | Gambling
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| 0300 | Take It or Leave It | To 0400.
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| 0700 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 0800 | Unbeatable Banzuke x2
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| 0900 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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| 1000 | Catchphrase x2
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| 1100 | Wipeout x2
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| 1200 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 1300 | It's Not What You Know
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| 1400 | Wipeout x2
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| 1500 | Take It or Leave It
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| 1600 | Millionaire
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| 1700 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 1800 | Unbeatable Banzuke x2
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| 1900 | Home Video Heroezzz
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| 2000 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 2100 | Take It or Leave It
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| 2200 | One Versus One Hundred
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| 2300 | Millionaire
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Tuesday - Friday
As Monday except
| 0000 | Unbeatable Banzuke | To 0100.
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Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Channel abbreviations
| 4MUS | 4 Music
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| ABSR | Absolute Radio
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| ALBA | BBC Alba
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| 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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| BORD | Border (ITV in Cumbria and south-west Scotland)
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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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| RCym | BBC Radio Cymru
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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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| SKY1 | Sky One
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| SKY2 | Sky Two
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| SKY3 | Sky Three
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| STV | STV (ITV in North and Central 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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| WTCH | Watch
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See also
TV Guide Last Week
