TV Guide This Week
This week has the start of Côr Cymru (S4C, 9pm Sat), and the final of Dancing on Ice (ITV, 7pm Sun). There's a special episode of Only Connect (BBC4, 8.30 Mon), a new run of Masterchef (BBC1, 9pm Tue), and Comic Relief night (BBC1, 7pm Fri).
Schedules subject to change.
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Contents |
Saturday 9 March
0730 | BBC2 | Great British Menu x5 | The weekly catchup. |
1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk | |
1125 | ITV | Famous Family Fortunes | |
1230 | BBC2 | Mastermind | A repeat of last night's edition. Not Wales, Scotland 1330. |
1300 | BBC2 | University Challenge | A repeat of last Monday's edition. Wales 1230. |
1300 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt | SD. |
1430 | CBBC | Hoopla | |
1500 | ITV | The Chase With Celebrities | Suzi Perry and H from Steps. |
1530 | TV5 | Questions Pour un Champion | |
1610 | C4 | Come Dine with Me x5 | |
1610 | CITV | Fort Boyard Ultimate Challenge | |
1635 | CITV | Jungle Run | |
1800 | DAVE | Total Wipe Us Out | |
1900 | BBC1 | Let's Dance for Comic Relief | The grand final. |
1900 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | |
1900 | ITV | Saturday Night Takeaway Your Money | Little Little Ant and Dec meet Justin Beaver. Always assuming he bothers to turn up. |
2005 | RTE1 | Winning Streak | |
2020 | ITV | The Cube | Daniel and Nikki. A different episode on TV3. |
2020 | TG4 | Survivor | |
2025 | BBC1 | It In to Win It | |
2100 | S4C | Cor Cymru New! | The first semi-final. |
2220 | ITV2 | Celebrity Juice | |
2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain |
Sunday 10
0710 | WTCH | Scream If You Know the Answer! x2 | |
0825 | CBBC | Splatalot | Battle of the Nations. |
1125 | ITV | Dickinson's Real Deal | SD. |
1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | |
1235 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt | Scotland only. |
1455 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | Elbowed out by Woofts. AudioD. |
1610 | CITV | Fort Boyard Ultimate Challenge | |
1620 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5 | |
1635 | CITV | Jungle Run | |
1700 | DAVE | QI | |
1740 | DAVE | Have I Got News for You | |
1800 | SKY1 | Got to Dance x2 | The live semi-finals. |
1820 | DAVE | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | |
1830 | RTE1 | The Voice of Holland Ireland | |
1900 | ITV | Dancing on Ice | Last in the series. |
1900 | BBC2 | Mastermind | NI only. |
1900 | RLLY | Masterchef Australia | |
1900 | TV3 | Famous Family Fortunes | Rosemary Shrager v Robbie Savage. |
2000 | CHAL | Bullseye x2 | |
2000 | DAVE | QI XL night | |
2130 | RTE1 | Dragons Den | British version on BBC2 at 1900 (Scot 1730, Wales 0035.) |
2200 | BBC2 | Mock the Week Looks Back | Themed clip shows: this week, animals. Not NI. |
2355 | BBC1 | The Apprentice Us x2 | Design an office. Scotland 0010. |
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Weekdays
0910 | BBC2 | Great British Menu | Signed; three weeks behind the evening episode. |
1120 | CBBC | Trapped | |
1210 | CBBC | School of Silence | |
1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt | Some episodes SD. |
1340 | CBBC | Copycats | |
1400 | RLLY | Celebrity Masterchef | |
1400 | ITV | Dickinson's Real Deal | Some episodes SD. |
1415 | BBC2 | Classic Mastermind | Wales not Tu, Scotland 1330 We. |
1500 | BBC1 | Beat the Pack | |
1530 | TV5 | Questions Pour un Champion | |
1620 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | AudioD. Mon 1600. |
1630 | CBBC | Comic Relief Does Glee Club 2013 | Th, Fr 1615 and simulcast on BBC1. |
1700 | ITV | The Chase | |
1710 | C4 | Come Dine With Me | Mon 1700. Old episodes at 1100. |
1715 | BBC1 | Pointless | |
1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Also BBC-HD, except Fr. |
1800 | SKY1 | Got to Dance | Daily updates. |
1900 | RLLY | Masterchef Australia | |
1900 | WTCH | Masterchef New Zealand | |
1930 | BBC2 | Great British Menu | Central. Also BBC-HD. Also 2000 We, not Fr. |
2000 | STRP | Masterchef India | Airing on Star Plus (subscription on some platforms.) |
Monday 11
1445 | C4 | Countdown | Jon Culshaw. For the rest of the week, he'll be doing an impression of some cows. |
1500 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain | Fourth semi-final. |
1530 | C4 | The Common Denominator | A paper plate and a plastic cup. |
1725 | TG4 | Bog Stop | |
1830 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | Gyles, Paul, Alun Cochrane, Stephen Mangan. |
1900 | LIV | The Biggest Loser Us x2 | |
2000 | BBC2 | University Challenge | Imperial London v Bangor. |
2030 | ALBA | Aibisidh | |
2030 | BBC4 | Only Connect | Special: Neuromantics v Muppets. Featuring Charlie Higson, Celeb Juice's Rufus Hound, Susan Greenfield; Rosie Boycott, Bill Turnbull, and David Mitchell. |
2200 | E4 | My Little Princess | |
2200 | BBC2 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | |
2200 | CHAL | BAFTA Video Games Awards Special | Dara O'Briain hosts. |
2305 | BBC1 | Have I Got Old News for You | Not NI, Wales. |
Shortcuts: Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Tuesday 12
0020 | BBC1 | The Apprentice Us | Appearing on PVC, the car boot shopping channel. NI 0050. |
1835 | ALBA | Gleusta | |
1900 | BBC3 | Total Wipeout | |
2000 | ITV2 | Love in the Wild | |
2000 | ITV4 | The Chase With Celebrities | |
2100 | DAVE | QI XL | |
2100 | BBC1 | Masterchef New! | |
2200 | DAVE | Big Ask | Jason Manford, Dane Sandi Toksvig, Clive Anderson. |
2240 | DAVE | Mock the Week |
Wednesday 13
1330 | BBC2 | The Weakest Link | Scotland 1530. |
1700 | CITV | Fort Boyard Ultimate Challenge | |
1725 | TG4 | Bog Stop | |
1740 | S4C | Y Lifft | |
1830 | Rad4 | Dilemma | Roisin Conaty, Samira Ahmed, David Reed, Robin Ince. |
2000 | ITV | Foof Glorious Food | Lancashireshire. |
2030 | BBC1 | Masterchef | Let the food fight begin. |
2130 | BBC2 | QI | Also BBC-HD. |
2200 | DAVE | Mock the Week | |
2235 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport | Six Nations special: Jonathan Davies, Keith Wood, Jeremy Guscott, Andy Nichol. Wales 2305, NI 2345. |
2305 | C4 | 8 Out of 10 Cats | Uncut. |
Thursday 14
1615 | BBC1 | Comic Relief Does Glee Club 2013 | The semi-final. |
2000 | DAVE | QI XL | |
2100 | 5* | Pop Idol Us | Top ten. |
2200 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | |
2200 | ITV2 | Celebrity Juice x3 | Vernon Kay, Rick Edwards, Theo Hutchcraft. |
2255 | DAVE | Mock the Week |
Friday 15
1330 | BBC2 | The Weakest Link | |
1615 | BBC1 | Comic Relief Does Glee Club 2013 | The grand final. |
1800 | BBCH | Only Connect | Neuromantics v Muppets; the only series 6 episode shown on this channel. |
1830 | RWal | What's the Story? | |
1900 | BBC1 | Comic Relief | And do give generously. |
2000 | BBC2 | Mastermind | David Niven, Edward III, Pixies, Garibaldi, Flashman novels. |
2100 | 5* | Pop Idol Us | Results service. |
2100 | DAVE | Have I Got A Bit More News for You | |
2100 | ITV | Piers Moron's Life Stories | Strictly's Bruno Tonioli. CAUTION: Contains Piers Morgan. |
2100 | C4 | The Bank Job | Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows, Daniel Mays, but George Lamb. |
2200 | CHAL | Takeshi's Castle Rebooted | |
2240 | DAVE | QI XL |
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.