TV Guide This Week
The Great British Bake Off fans, your waiting is over! The Comic Relief specials are here, and run through the week (BBC2, 8.30 Mon, 8pm Tu-Th). Opposite, on Tuesday, is an edition of Celeb Millionaire repeated from last month. Channel 5 brings the curtain down on the current series of Celeb Big Brother.
Schedules subject to change.
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Contents |
Saturday 19 January
| 0830 | CBBC | Hole in the Wall | |
| 1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk | |
| 1228 | Rad4 | The News Quiz | |
| 1330 | RLLY | Four in a Bed x5 | |
| 1430 | CBBC | Hoopla | Chopped down to 30 minutes. |
| 1530 | TV5 | Questions Pour un Champion | |
| 1610 | C4 | Celebrity Come Dine with Me Ireland x5 | |
| 1630 | CITV | Jungle Run | |
| 1705 | 5* | Pop Idol Us x3 | Includes a new episode at 2000. |
| 1800 | DAVE | Total Wipe Us Out | |
| 1845 | BBC1 | Britain's Brightest | Locked in rooms. |
| 1900 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You Night | |
| 1900 | ITV | Splash! | |
| 1940 | RTE1 | Winning Streak | |
| 2000 | BBC1 | It In to Win It | |
| 2030 | ITV | Take Me Out | The Gossip follows on ITV2 at 2145. |
| 2145 | C5 | Celebrity Big Brother | Bit on the Side follows on 5* at 2245. |
| 2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain |
Sunday 20
| 0900 | WTCH | Total Wipeout Canada | Chocolate Thunder, and other small hamlets in Manitoba. |
| 0930 | ITV | There's No Taste Like Home | |
| 1130 | ITV | May the Best House Win | |
| 1204 | Rad4 | The Unbelievable Truth | |
| 1255 | ITV | Dickinson's Real Deal | SD. |
| 1320 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt | SD. Scotland 1330. |
| 1600 | DAVE | Total Wipe Us Out | |
| 1610 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5 | |
| 1625 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | AudioD. |
| 1630 | CITV | Jungle Run | Coronation Street. |
| 1700 | DAVE | QI | |
| 1740 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | |
| 1800 | SKY1 | Got to Dance x2 | Auditions. |
| 1815 | ITV | Dancing on Ice | Continues at 2030. |
| 1820 | DAVE | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | |
| 1830 | RTE1 | The Voice of Holland Ireland | |
| 1900 | C4 | Come Dine With Me | Lake District. |
| 1920 | TV3 | Celebrity Mastermind | A repeat from last summer. |
| 1945 | ITV | Famous Family Fortunes | Jonnie Peacock v Sherrie Hewson. |
| 2000 | TV3 | Alan Hughes' Celebrity Family Fortunes | Niamh Kavanagh v Noel Cunningham. |
| 2000 | DAVE | QI XL night | |
| 2100 | C5 | Celebrity Big Brother | Bit on the Side follows on 5* at 2200. |
| 2325 | BBC1 | Room 101 Extra Storage | Wales 2355, Scotland 0010. |
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Weekdays
| 0745 | CBBC | Jedward's Big Adventure | Repeating the recent series. |
| 0905 | BBC2 | Masterchef The Professionals | Signed. Not Fr. |
| 1120 | CBBC | The Slammer | |
| 1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt | Some episodes SD. Also BBC-HD 1630. |
| 1330 | RLLY | Four in a Bed | |
| 1340 | CBBC | Copycats | |
| 1440 | C4 | Countdown | The Second Supreme Championship, week 3: Margaret Mountford. |
| 1530 | TV5 | Questions Pour un Champion | |
| 1530 | C4 | Face the Clock | |
| 1545 | BBC1 | Perfection | |
| 1600 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | AudioD. |
| 1600 | ITV | Tipping Point | |
| 1630 | BBC1 | Antiques Road Trip | |
| 1700 | ITV | The Chase | |
| 1700 | C4 | Four in a Bed | |
| 1715 | BBC1 | Pointless | |
| 1730 | C4 | Come Dine With Me | Sheffield. |
| 1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Also BBC-HD. |
| 1800 | SKY1 | Got to Dance | Daily updates. |
| 1900 | RLLY | Masterchef South Africa | |
| 1900 | DAVE | QI XL | |
| 2100 | C5 | Celebrity Big Brother | Bit on the Side follows at 2300 (We 2230). |
| 2200 | GDFD | Masterchef Ireland |
Monday 21
| 0005 | BBC1 | The Celebrity Apprentice Us | Wales 0035, Scotland 0050. |
| 1500 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain | |
| 1725 | TG4 | Bog Stop | |
| 1830 | Rad4 | The Unbelievable Truth | Tony Hawks, Ed Byrne (comedian), Lucy Porter, Charlie Higson. |
| 1900 | DAVE | QI XL | |
| 1900 | LIV | The Biggest Loser Us x2 | |
| 2000 | BBC2 | University Challenge | UCL v Jesus Oxford. |
| 2030 | ALBA | Aibisidh | |
| 2030 | BBC2 | The Great Comic Relief Bake Off New! | Splash!'s Jo Brand, Stephen K Amos, Ingrid Oliver, Lorna Watson. |
| 2235 | BBC1 | Have I Got Old News for You | Not Wales, NI. |
| 2350 | BBC2 | QI | NI only. |
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Tuesday 22
| 0025 | BBC1 | The Celebrity Apprentice Us | Country singers. NI 0050. |
| 1835 | ALBA | Gleusta | |
| 1900 | BBC3 | Total Wipeout | |
| 2000 | TV3 | Come Dine with Me Ireland | Dublin. |
| 2000 | BBC2 | The Great Comic Relief Bake Off | Andy Akinwolere, Duncan Bannatyne, Warwick Davis, Simon Reeve. |
| 2000 | ITV | Who Wants to be a Millionaire | Another chance to miss the pantomime special. Not STV, UTV 2305. |
| 2100 | DAVE | QI XL | |
| 2100 | ALBA | Farpaisean Chon-Chaorach | |
| 2200 | DAVE | Mock the Week x2 |
Wednesday 23
| 1700 | CITV | Fort Boyard Ultimate Challenge | |
| 1740 | S4C | Y Lifft | |
| 2000 | BBC2 | The Great Comic Relief Bake Off | Julia Bradbury, Bob Mortimer, Ellie Simmonds, Kirsty Wark. |
| 2235 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport | Sarah Storey, Mark Lawrenson, Paul di Resta, Martin Offiah. NI 2335, making way for Stephen Nolan. |
| 2240 | DAVE | Mock the Week | |
| 2300 | ITV2 | Celebrity Juice | Soap special. |
Thursday 24
| 2000 | 5* | Pop Idol Us | |
| 2000 | BBC2 | The Great Comic Relief Bake Off | The Unbelievable Truth's Ed Byrne (comedian), Helen Glover, Marthe Kearney, Claudia Winkleman. |
| 2000 | DAVE | QI XL | |
| 2200 | 5* | Celebrity Big Brother | Live streaming. |
| 2200 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | |
| 2200 | ITV2 | Fake Reaction | CBB's Amy Childs and Brian Dowling, Kian Egan, Tiffany Stevenson. |
| 2200 | BBC2 | Mock the Week | Not Scotland, NI. |
| 2255 | DAVE | Never Mind the Buzzcocks |
Friday 25
| 1800 | S4C | Dan Glo | |
| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz | Jeremy Hardy, Hugo Rifkind, Bob Mills, Splash! and Bake Off's Jo Brand. |
| 1900 | LIV | The Love Machine | Followed by Love Bites. |
| 1930 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport | As Wednesday evening. |
| 2000 | BBC2 | Mastermind | Monty Python, Lord Nelson, Hergé's Adventures of Tin Tin, African Big Five. |
| 2000 | 5* | Pop Idol Us | Stretches for three long hours. And that's just Mariah Carey's opening note. |
| 2030 | BBC1 | Room 101 | Paloma Faith, Jason Manford, Deborah Meaden. |
| 2100 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | |
| 2100 | C4 | 8 Out of 10 Cats | |
| 2100 | C5 | Celebrity Big Brother | Last in the present series. |
| 2200 | BBC2 | QI | H for 'hextended Highlights. Also BBC-HD. Not Wales, NI. |
| 2300 | DAVE | Mock the Week |
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Channel abbreviations
| 4MUS | 4 Music |
| ALBA | BBC Alba |
| BBC1 | BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted) |
| BBC2 | BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted) |
| BBC3 | BBC3 |
| BBC4 | BBC4 |
| BBCH | BBC-HD |
| C4 | Channel 4 |
| C5 | Channel 5 |
| CBBC | CBBC Channel |
| CBBS | Cbeebies |
| CHAL | Challenge |
| DAVE | Dave |
| ESPT | Eurosport |
| ESP2 | Eurosport 2 |
| HTV | HTV (ITV in Wales; Wales only unless noted) |
| ITV | ITV1 (Network unless otherwise noted) |
| ITV2 | ITV2 |
| ITV3 | ITV3 |
| ITV4 | ITV4 |
| LIV | Sky Living |
| LIV2 | Sky Living It |
| MOR4 | More 4 |
| PICK | Pick TV |
| Rad1 | BBC Radio 1 |
| Rad2 | BBC Radio 2 |
| Rad3 | BBC Radio 3 |
| Rad4 | BBC Radio 4 |
| Rad5 | BBC Radio 5 |
| Rd4X | BBC Radio 4Xtra |
| RCym | BBC Radio Cymru |
| RSco | BBC Radio Scotland |
| RUls | BBC Radio Ulster |
| RWal | BBC Radio Wales |
| RTE1 | RTE1 (Irish) |
| RTE2 | RTE2 (Irish) |
| RTR1 | RTE Radio 1 (Irish) |
| S4C | S4C |
| SKY1 | Sky 1 |
| SKYA | Sky Atlantic |
| STV | STV (ITV1 in North and Central Scotland) |
| TV3 | TV3 (Irish) |
| TV5 | TV5 Monde (Europe) |
| TG4 | TG 4 (Irish) |
| UTV | Ulster Television (ITV1 in Northern Ireland) |
| WTCH | Watch |
Other stations explained in the programme description.
AudioD - Audio Description for the blind.
Signed - in-vision British Sign Language translation.
Shows on BBC1, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, ITV2, E4, Sky Living, and Sky One are in HD unless specified as SD. Shows on other channels are marked as HD.
