A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the week beginning 24 April 2010
Schedules are subject to change.
It's another week with not very much new. Iron Chef UK (Channel 4, 5pm weekdays) is the week's major - nay, only! - new programme, according to the blurb this is all about cookery with unusual ingredients.
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Saturday
| 0525 | C4 | Countdown
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| 1000 | CBBC | Total Wipeout
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| 1000 | VIR1 | Unbeatable Banzuke x2
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| 1030 | BBC2 | Da Dick and Dom Dairies
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| 1100 | BBC2 | Bamzooki
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| 1100 | VIR1 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk
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| 1228 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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| 1300 | LIV | Four Weddings x5
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| 1304 | RWal | What's the Story?
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| 1400 | CBBC | Escape from Scorpion Island
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| 1530 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scotland only.
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| 1555 | C4 | RTS Daytime Show of the Year Come Dine With Me x5
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| 1630 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1720 | BBC1 | Total Wipeout
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| 1730 | BBC2 | Mastermind | Wales only.
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| 1800 | SKY1 | Is a Billiard Ball Hairier Than Little Noely?
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| 1805 | TV3 | The Cube
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| 1900 | ITV | The Whole 0.863 Chains
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| 1900 | WTCH | Total Wipe Us Out
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| 1905 | BBC1 | Over the Rainbow | Also BBC-HD. TV3 1800 tomorrow.
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| 2000 | ITV | Britain's Got Talent | Also TV3.
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| 2015 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2020 | DAVE | HIGNFY
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| 2010 | BBC1 | Who Dares Wins
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI Night
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Have I Got a Bit More News for You | With Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Clarkson, and a Flying Pig.
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| 2300 | Rad4 | Counterpoint | Only chance to hear this episode.
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Sunday
| 0525 | C4 | Countdown
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| 0900 | DAVE | Full Metal Challenge
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| 1000 | CBBC | Total Wipeout
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| 1000 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x4
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| 1000 | VIR1 | Unbeatable Banzuke x2 | AudioD.
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| 1100 | VIR1 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 1204 | Rad4 | The Unbelievable Truth
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| 1400 | CBBC | Undercover Dads
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| 1425 | Mor4 | Coach Trip x5
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| 1535 | ITV | Britain's Got Talent
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| 1600 | BBC7 | Whose Line Is It Anyway?
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| 1630 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1630 | BBC7 | The News Quiz
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| 1640 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1705 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5
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| 1845 | RCym | Y Talwrn
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| 1900 | LIV | Four Weddings
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| 1900 | WTCH | Total Wipe Us Out
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| 1915 | BBC1 | Over the Rainbow Results Show | Also BBC-HD, TV3 2005.
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| 1920 | TV3 | Family Fortunes
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| 1930 | RTE1 | The Restaurant
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| 2000 | C4 | Come Dine With Me | Belfast.
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Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Weekdays
| 0730 | BBC2 | Raven The Dragon's Eye
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| 0955 | CBBC | Copycats
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| 1000 | VIR1 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 1010 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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| 1300 | CBBC | Blast Lab
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| 1330 | CBBC | Wait for It..!
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| 1400 | CBBC | Best of Friends | Signed We, Th.
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| 1420 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me
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| 1430 | S4C | Jacpot
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| 1500 | ITV | Daily Cooks Challenge
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| 1525 | C4 | Countdown | John Parrott.
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| 1530 | TV5 | Questions Pour un Champion
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| 1600 | ITV | Dickinson's Real Deal
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| 1610 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1700 | ITV | Divided | Not STV.
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| 1700 | C4 | Iron Chef UK New! | Hai! Head-to-head competitive cookery!
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| 1715 | BBC1 | The Weakest Link
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| 1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scot: not Th. Also BBC-HD.
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| 1800 | LIV | America's Next Top Model
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| 1830 | BBC2 | Great British Menu | Scot: not Th.
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| 1900 | WTCH | School for Cooks
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Monday
| 0510 | C4 | Countdown
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| 1305 | TV5 | Fort Boyard
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The Unbelievable Truth | Tony Hawks, Arthur Smith, Phill Jupitus, Catherine Tate.
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Out of the Frying Pan
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| 2100 | 4MUS | Banzai
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI XL
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| 2100 | LIV | Four Weddings
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| 2200 | BBC2 | Have I Got News For You
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| 2200 | DAVE | Dragons' Den
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| 2300 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Tuesday
| 0125 | BBC1 | Great British Menu | Signed.
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| 1900 | DAVE | Dragons' Den
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| 2000 | ITV | Millionaire | Gabby Logan and Katherine Jenkins; Pat Cash and Interceptor's Annabel Croft. Not STV.
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| 2000 | WTCH | Total Wipe Us Out
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI
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| 2220 | DAVE | Would I Lie to You?
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| 2300 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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Wednesday
| 0250 | BBC1 | Mastercrafts | Signed.
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| 0350 | BBC1 | Great British Menu | Signed.
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| 0510 | C4 | The Best of Scrapheap Challenge | Signed.
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| 1930 | C5 | Heads or Tails
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| 2100 | ITV2 | Pop Idle Us
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| 2200 | BBC2 | QI | Gravity. Not NI.
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| 2200 | BBC7 | Whose Line Is it Anyway?
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| 2215 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2230 | ESPC | The Umpire Strikes Back | Marc Bircham and Rob Burrow.
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| 2250 | 4MUS | Banzai x2
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| 2330 | BBC4 | Only Connect | Another chance to boggle at the final.
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Thursday
| 0415 | BBC1 | Great British Menu | Signed.
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| 0515 | C4 | Countdown
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| 2030 | BBC1 | Who Wants To Be A Premier? | After last week's televised debate that wasn't on telly (eh?), more fans debate which show they should vote for in the UKGS General Election. We expect tonight's discussion to include The Colour of Money, Greed, Shafted, and Lose a Million.
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| 2100 | ITV2 | Pop Idle Us
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| 2100 | DAVE | Buzzcocks
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| 2100 | SKY1 | A League of Their Own
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| 2140 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2200 | BBC2 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Repeat. Not NI.
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| 2200 | C4 | You Have Been Watching | Lauren Laverne, Chris Addison, Rufus Hound.
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| 2200 | ITV2 | Celebrity Juice
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Friday
| 0105 | BBC1 | Great British Menu | Signed.
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| 0515 | C4 | Countdown
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| 1735 | TV5 | Fort Boyard
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| 1803 | RCym | Cwis Cymru
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz | With Andy Hamilton and Francis Wheen.
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| 1930 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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| 1930 | BBC4 | BBC Young Musician of the Year 2010 | Keyboards.
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| 2000 | ITV | Dickinson's Real Deal | Not STV.
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| 2000 | STV | Postcode Challenge
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| 2030 | BBC1 | QI | Food.
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| 2030 | ALBA | Cocaire nan Cocairean
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| 2100 | ITV | Marco's Kitchen Burnout
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| 2100 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2100 | WTCH | Ballroom with the B-list
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| 2210 | DAVE | QI XL
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Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Challenge
Saturday
| 0005 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 0105 | Takeshi x2
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| 0205 | The People Versus x2
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| 0300 | Fifteen to One x2 | To 0400.
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| 0700 | Fun House x2
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| 0800 | You Bet!
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| 0900 | Takeshi x2
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| 1000 | Unbeatable Banzuke
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| 1100 | Gladiators
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| 1200 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1300 | You Bet!
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| 1400 | Millionaire
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| 1500 | Back in the Day x2
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| 1600 | Winning Lines x2
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| 1700 | Take It or Leave It
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| 1800 | Family Fortunes x6
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| 2100 | In It to Win It
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| 2200 | Millionaire
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| 2300 | Distraction x2
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Sunday
As Saturday except
| 0000 | Bullseye x2
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| 0100 | Takeshi x2
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| 0200 | Back in the Day x2
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| 0300 | Fifteen to One x2 | To 0400.
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Monday
| 0000 | Bullseye x2
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| 0100 | Takeshi x2
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| 0200 | Back in the Day x2
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| 0300 | Fifteen to One x2 | To 0400.
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| 0700 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 0800 | Takeshi x2
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| 0900 | Supermarket Sweep x2
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| 1000 | The People Versus x2
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| 1100 | Pasquale's Price is Right x2
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| 1200 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 1300 | Winning Lines x2
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| 1400 | Play Your Cards Right x2
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| 1500 | Golden Balls
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| 1600 | You Bet!
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| 1700 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 1800 | Takeshi x2
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| 1900 | Eggheads x2
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| 2000 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 2100 | Millionaire x2
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| 2300 | Room 101
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| 2335 | Bullseye
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Tuesday - Friday
As Monday except
| 0005 | Ninja Warrior x2
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| 0105 | Takeshi x2
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| 0205 | The People Versus x2
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| 0300 | Fifteen to One x2 | To 0400.
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Shortcuts: 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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| ARTS | Sky Arts
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| BBC1 | BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
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| BBC2 | BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
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| BBC3 | BBC3
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| BBC4 | BBC4
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| BBCH | BBC-HD
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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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| COMC | Comedy Central
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| COMX | Comedy Central Extra
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| DAVE | Dave
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| DISC | Discovery
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| DISN | Disney Channel
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| DMAX | D-MAX
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| DRT | Discovery Real Time
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| DSCI | Discovery Science
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| EDEN | Eden
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| ESPC | ESPN Classic
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| ESPT | Eurosport
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| ESP2 | Eurosport 2
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| GOLD | UKTV Gold
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| HOME | UKTV Home
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| HLMK | Hallmark
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| HTV | HTV (ITV in Wales; Wales only unless noted)
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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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| 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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| Rad7 | BBC Radio 7
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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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| RLLY | UKTV Really
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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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| SKY1 | Sky1
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| SKY2 | Sky2
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| SKY3 | Sky3
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| STV | STV (ITV in North and Central Scotland)
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| SYFY | Syfy
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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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AudioD - Audio Description for the blind
Signed - in-vision British Sign Language translation.
See also
TV Guide Last Week
