Maestro at the Opera (BBC2, 9pm Friday) is this week's big new series. Before then, there's a profile of Hughie Green (ITV, 7.30 Wednesday), new Total Wipe Us Out (Watch, 7pm Sunday), and a rainy day full of Superstars US (Extreme Sports, from 10am Sat).
Schedules subject to change.
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Weekdays | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Saturday 28 April
| 0755 | CBBC | Total Wipeout
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| 0800 | ITV | Fort Boyard - Ultimate Challenge | The final. Also CITV 1630.
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| 0805 | CBBC | Alesha's Street Dance Stars | Also CBBC 1630.
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| 0900 | BBC2 | The Slammer
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| 1000 | EXTR | Superstars USA x6 Special | Sports people and celebrities in an elimination format. As yer do.
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| 1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk
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| 1100 | CHAL | Interceptor | Op on t'back.
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| 1105 | BBC2 | Copycats
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| 1140 | CBBS | Kerwhizz
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| 1200 | TV5 | A Table!
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| 1228 | Rad4 | The News Quiz
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| 1530 | TV5 | Questions Pour un Champion
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| 1600 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | SD. AudioD.
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| 1700 | C4 | Come Dine With Me
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| 1730 | BBCH | BBC Young Musician 2012 | As seen on BBC4 last night.
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| 1735 | BBC1 | Pointless Celebrities | Including John Virgo, Esther Rantzen, and Edith Bowman.
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| 1830 | BBC2 | Great British Menu | NI only.
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| 1900 | BBC1 | The Voice of Holland UK | Round 4: the live shows.
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| 1930 | ITV | The Cube | TV3 has a different episode at the same time.
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| 2005 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2025 | S4C | Sion a Sian
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| 2030 | ITV | Britain's Got Talent | Also TV3. Followed by Britain's Got More Talent on ITV2 and TV3.
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| 2030 | BBC1 | In It to Win It | SD.
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| 2300 | Rad4 | The 3rd Degree
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Sunday 29
| 0825 | ITV | Dinner Date
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| 0855 | MOR4 | Deal or No Deal | AudioD.
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| 0955 | MOR4 | Scrapheap Challenge
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| 1025 | ITV | May the Best House Win | Not STV.
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| 1100 | CHAL | Interceptor
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| 1105 | MOR4 | Four in a Bed x5
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| 1140 | CBBS | Kerwhizz
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| 1204 | Rad4 | The Unbelievable Truth
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| 1235 | ITV | Britain's Got Talent
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| 1630 | CITV | Fort Boyard Ultimate Challenge
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| 1635 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5
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| 1800 | LIV | The Love Machine | HD.
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| 1825 | CBBC | Gory Games
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| 1830 | RTE1 | The Voice of Holland Ireland | Crowning a winner.
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| 1840 | DAVE | QI
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| 1900 | ITV | Family Fortunes | Sophie Ellis Bextor v Angela Rippon.
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| 1900 | WTCH | Total Wipe Us Out New! | HD.
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| 1925 | BBC1 | The Voice of Holland UK | The extended results show.
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| 2000 | C4 | Celebrity Deal or No Deal | Sarah Millican.
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| 2000 | TG4 | Feis and Blood
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| 2130 | RTE1 | Dragons' Den
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| 2200 | DAVE | QI XL x2
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| 2205 | C4 | The Bank Job Special | A taped edition, hosted by Jason Statham.
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| 2225 | BBC1 | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | Damian Lewis and Susan Calman. NI 2245, Wales 2255. Another episode on Dave at 2100.
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| 2300 | 4MUS | 8 Out of 10 Cats
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| 2310 | BBC1 | Room 101 Extra Storage | Wales 2340, NI 2345 Mon.
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Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Weekdays | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Weekdays
| 1125 | CBBC | Trapped | Signed We, Th.
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| 1200 | CBBC | My Genius Idea | Signed We, Th. Not Fr.
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| 1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt | Some episodes SD.
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| 1300 | PICK | Four Weddings | Some episodes AudioD.
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| 1405 | CBBC | Mission 2110 | AudioD.
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| 1430 | MOR4 | Come Dine With Me
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| 1500 | DAVE | Dragons' Den
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| 1500 | ITV | Dickinson's Real Deal | Some episodes SD.
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| 1510 | C4 | Countdown | Chris Packham. SD.
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| 1530 | TV5 | Questions Pour un Champion
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| 1600 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | AudioD. SD.
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| 1600 | BBC1 | Copycats
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| 1630 | CBBC | Trade Your Way to the USA | Second and final week.
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| 1700 | ITV | The Chase
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| 1700 | C4 | Come Dine With Me | One-hour editions.
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| 1715 | BBC1 | Pointless | SD.
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| 1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Also BBC-HD.
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| 1800 | PICK | The Biggest Loser Us
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| 1830 | BBC2 | Great British Menu | Also BBC-HD.
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| 1900 | WTCH | Masterchef New Zealand
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Monday 30
| 1500 | Rad4 | Counterpoint
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| 1745 | CBBC | Hole in the Wall
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| 1800 | S4C | Meindia dy Fusnes
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The Unbelievable Truth | Danielle Ward, Henning Wehn, Tom Wrigglesworth, John Finnemore.
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| 1900 | DAVE | QI XL
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| 2000 | DAVE | Dara O'Briain: School of Hard Sums | With the fabulous Jason Byrne.
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| 2040 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | HD.
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| 2100 | STV | Who Wants to be a Millionaire Celebrities | As seen elsewhere three weeks ago.
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| 2120 | DAVE | Mock the Week
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| 2230 | BBC3 | World Series of Dating
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| 2300 | C4 | 8 Out of 10 Cats Uncut
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Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Weekdays | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Tuesday 1 May
| 1700 | RTE2 | Sing!
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| 1800 | DAVE | Dragons' Den | New episode.
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| 1900 | BBC3 | Total Wipeout
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| 1920 | DAVE | QI
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| 2000 | LIV | The Biggest Loser Us
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| 2200 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You
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Wednesday 2
| 0025 | BBC1 | The Apprentice | Signed. Wales 0125, not Scotland.
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| 0520 | C4 | Full Metal Challenge | Signed.
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| 0930 | Rd4X | Counterpoint 2005
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| 1300 | BBCH | A Question of Sport | Filling a gap in the snooker.
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| 1400 | RSco | The Guessing Game | Jo Caulfield, Josh Widdicombe, Raymond Mearns.
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| 1630 | BBC1 | Gory Games New! | New to terrestrial.
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| 1700 | RTE2 | Sing!
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| 1745 | CBBC | The Slammer
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| 1920 | DAVE | QI
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| 1930 | ITV | The Unforgettable Special | A profile of Hughie Green. SD.
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| 2000 | C4 | Four Rooms | Mohammed Ali's boxing glove.
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| 2030 | TG4 | Survivor South Pacific
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| 2100 | BBC1 | The Chance to Go Into Business with Alan Sugar | Selling fake tan in Essex. The Chance (etc) You're Fired follows on BBC2 and BBC-HD.
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| 2300 | ITV2 | The Big Quiz (2) | Coronation St v Emmerdale.
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Thursday 3
| 1700 | RTE2 | Sing!
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| 1900 | ITV2 | Pop Idle Us
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| 2100 | DAVE | QI XL
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| 2200 | ITV2 | Celebrity Juice | The Rizzle Kicks, Tinchy Stryder, Frankie Sandford, Vanessa White.
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| 2300 | DAVE | Argumental Night | HD.
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Friday 4
| 0930 | Rd4X | Puzzle Panel
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| 1755 | TG4 | Wipeout USA
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz | Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus, Hugo Rifkind.
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| 1900 | RWal | What's the Story? | On the road in Machynlleth.
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| 1930 | BBC4 | BBC Young Musician of the Year 2012 | Woodwind.
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| 2000 | C4 | Come Dine With Me | Essex.
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| 2025 | S4C | Jacpot
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| 2030 | BBC1 | Would I Lie to You? | Des O'Connor, Tess Daly, Rhob Gilbert, Sally Philips.
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| 2100 | ITV2 | Pop Idle Us
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| 2100 | BBC1 | Have I Got News for You | CAUTION: Jeremy Clarkson hosts, Nancy Dell'Ollio guests.
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| 2100 | TV3 | Take Me Out
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| 2100 | C4 | 8 Out of 10 Cats
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| 2100 | ITV | Piers Moron's Life Stories | Carol Vorderman. CAUTION: contains Piers Morgan.
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| 2100 | BBC2 | Maestro at the Opera New! | Celebrity conductors, now trying opera as well as everyone's patience. AudioD. Also BBC-HD.
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| 2200 | BBC2 | QI | Idleness. Also BBC-HD.
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| 2220 | DAVE | Big Ask
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| 2230 | BBCH | Shooting Stars
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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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| BORD | Border (ITV in Cumbria and south-west Scotland)
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| C4 | Channel 4
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| C5 | Channel 5
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| CBBC | CBBC Channel
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| CBBS | Cbeebies
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| CLAS | Classic FM (Radio)
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| DAVE | Dave
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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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| ESPC | ESPN Classic
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| ESPT | Eurosport
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| ESP2 | Eurosport 2
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| FDNT | Food Network
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| FOOD | UKTV Good Food
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| FSTR | 5*
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| GOLD | UKTV Gold
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| HOME | UKTV Home
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| HTV | HTV (ITV in Wales; Wales only unless noted)
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| ITV | ITV1 (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 | Sky Living
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| LIV2 | Sky Living It
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| LFC | LFC TV
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| MOR4 | More 4
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| NICK | Nickelodeon
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| PICK | Pick TV
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| QUES | Quest
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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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| Rd4X | BBC Radio 4Xtra
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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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| S4CD | S4C Digidol
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| SKY1 | Sky 1
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| SKY2 | Sky 2
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| SKYA | Sky Atlantic
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| STV | STV (ITV1 in North and Central Scotland)
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| TLKS | Talk Sport (radio)
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| TV3 | TV3 (Irish)
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| TV5 | TV5 Monde (Europe)
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| TG4 | TG 4 (Irish)
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| UTV | Ulster Television (ITV1 in Northern Ireland)
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| WTCH | Watch
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AudioD - Audio Description for the blind.
Signed - in-vision British Sign Language translation.
Shows on BBC1, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, ITV2, E4, and Sky One are in HD unless specified as SD. Shows on other channels are marked as HD.
See also
TV Guide Last Week
