A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 10 June 2006
Schedules subject to change.
Saturday 10 June
0005 | ITV4 | David Letterman | Talks to US Millionaire host Meredith Vieira.
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0900 | BBC2 | Mighty Truck O' Stuff
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0925 | CITV | Saturday Showdown | Now only airing on the DTTV-and-cable children's channel. ITV will be showing a cookery programme, extending viewer choice against the BBC's cookery shows.
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1000 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1600) | Mmm, pizza. It's another chuffin' food programme!
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1210 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport Special
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1600 | CITV | Eliminator New!
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1655 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge
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1800 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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1810 | BBC1 | Weakest Link Special | Reality tv, including Michael Barrymore, Chantelle Houghton, Russell Grant, and Jo Cameron. Wasn't he from Who Wants To Be A Tory Leader?
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1900 | ITV | Millionaire | Just 45 minutes tonight.
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1945 | BBC1 | Jet Set
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2020 | RTE1 | Fame and Fortune
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2110 | C4 | Big Brother (S4C 2200)
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2210 | BBC2 | QI
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2300 | Rad4 | Counterpoint
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Sunday 11
0910 | G2 | Question of Sport Day
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0930 | CITV | Eliminator
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0955 | ITV2 | Millionaire
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1000 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1600) | Farm animals.
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1100 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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1204 | Rad4 | ISIHAC | In which Humph and the team slip in more references to Big Brother alumni than is reasonable.
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1810 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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2000 | C4 | Deal or No Deal New! | Including a guest appearance from Jennifer Miller.
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2100 | C4 | Big Brother (S4C 2215)
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Weekdays
0435 | FTN | Defectors
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0700 | STYL | Bargain Hunt
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0930 | C4 | The Deadly Knowledge Show
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1025 | TV5M | La cible
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1110 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1510)
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1130 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt New!
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1230 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et Des Lettres
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1300 | MOR4 | Countdown (approx time) | C4 episodes from 26 May to 1 June, including the last series final on Monday.
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1345 | S4C | Deal or No Deal x2
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1455 | C4 | Coach Trip (S4C 1800)
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1530 | C4 | Countdown (S4C 1615 next day, C4 rpt about 58 hours later.) | The championship of champions concludes, Kim Woodburn tries (and fails) to look smart in comparison.
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1615 | C4 | RTS Daytime Programme Of The Year Deal or No Deal (Mor4 1800)
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1630 | CITV | Jungle Run
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1715 | BBC2 | Weakest Link
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1800 | ITV | The Price Is Right (Mo-We only; TV3 also 1800 all week)
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1800 | CBBC | Raven (also 1330) | The Third Tournament, Third Week
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2000 | C4 | Deal or No Deal (Mor4 about 0300) New! | With special guests: Mo - Nick Bain; Tu - Mally Welburn; We - Morris Simpson; Th - Sam Simmons; Fr - Sajela Sarfraz.
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2100 | C4 | Big Brother (Mo-Th; S4C 2200 Mo-We; 2215 Th)
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Monday 12
1230 | BBC7 | ISIHAC (also 1930)
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1330 | Rad4 | The Write Stuff New! | While Robert Robinson records the new series of Brain of Britain, here's some filler. Alan Bennett is pastiched.
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1830 | Rad4 | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue | Andy Hamilton joins the regular team at the Birmingham Hippodrome, where there were riots a year or so ago.
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2100 | LIV2 | The Amazing Race | "The teams move to the Britain."
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2200 | BBC2 | Have I Got News For You? (not 2W)
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Tuesday 13
1230 | BBC7 | The News Quiz (also 1930)
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2030 | BBC4 | Never Mind the Full Stops
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2100 | FTN | Crazy Drivers | In which Ed Hall and Shelly Blond show some clips.
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2200 | BBC2 | University Challenge - The Repeats (NI 2320) New! | Politicians v Newscasters from 31 Dec.
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Wednesday 14
1230 | BBC7 | Whispers New! | They'll repeat this Brandreth gossip fest, but not Brain of Britain. Hmm.
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2200 | 2W | Mastermind | As seen elsewhere last week.
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2300 | Rad4 | All The Way From Memphis
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Thursday 15
1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute (also 1930)
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1600 | S4C | Mama Mia
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2200 | BBC2 | Mastermind (not 2W) | Endurance Expedition; Eugene Smith; California Sound; Forensic Science.
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2230 | BBC4 | Never Mind the Full Stops | Janet Street-Porter, Graeme Garden, Hardeep Singh Koli, Lembit Opik.
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Friday 16
1900 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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1900 | BBC2 | Great British Menu Special | The final meal.
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2030 | C4 | Big Brother (also S4C)
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2100 | BBC1 | Have I Got News For You?
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2130 | BBC1 | They Think It's All Over
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2130 | C4 | 8 out of 10 Cats (S4C 0020)
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Saturday 17 (provisional)
0900 | BBC2 | Mighty Truck O' Stuff
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1000 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1600)
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1400 | CBBC | Raven New! | Not clear which series this is
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1430 | CBBC | 50/50 New!
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1600 | CITV | Eliminator
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1700 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge Roadshow
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1745 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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1810 | BBC1 | Weakest Link Special | Soaps. Our money is on Daz.
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1900 | ITV | Millionaire
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1910 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | With the top-rating Marcus Neil.
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1945 | BBC1 | Jet Set
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2020 | RTE1 | Fame and Fortune
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2110 | C4 | Big Brother
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2210 | BBC2 | QI
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Sunday 18 (provisional)
0200 | FTN | House of Games
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0930 | CITV | Jungle Run
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1000 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1600)
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1025 | ITV2 | Millionaire
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1100 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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1204 | Rad4 | Quote Unquote
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1810 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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2030 | C4 | Deal or No Deal | The second Sunday show features the 51st appearance of Lucy Benjamin.
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2030 | RTE1 | HQ - The Holiday Quiz
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2130 | C4 | Big Brother
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Ahead: From Rave to Clue, and there's a split Big Brother on 21 June.
Challenge?
Saturday
0700 | Don't Try This at Home
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0800 | Gladiators
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0900 | Power Breaking
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0930 | Strongman Championship
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1000 | Dog Eat Dog
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1055 | Friends Like These
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1200 | Catchphrase x2
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1300 | Family Fortunes x2
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1400 | Larry Grayson's Generation Game
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1515 | Big Break
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1600 | Bullseye x2
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1700 | Gladiators
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1800 | Strongman
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1830 | Takeshi
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1900 | Larry Grayson's Generation Game
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2015 | Big Break
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2100 | Takeshi x2
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2200 | Gambling
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Sunday
As Saturday, except
Monday - Friday
0700 | Takeshi
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0730 | Catchphrase
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0800 | Gladiators
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0900 | Supermarket Sweep
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0930 | Wheel of Fortune
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1000 | Fifteen-to-One
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1100 | Catchphrase x2
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1200 | Family Fortunes x2
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1300 | Millionaire
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1400 | Bullseye x2
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1430 | Blind Date x2 New!
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1700 | Friends Like These New!
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1800 | Takeshi x2
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1900 | Gladiators
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2000 | Stars in Their Eyes New!
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2100 | See below New!
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2200 | Millionaire
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2300 | Gambling
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9pm programmes:
Mo | Family Fortunes x2, with Bob Monkhouse
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Tu | 3-2-1
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We | The Golden Shot
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Th | Celebrity Squares (1990s); We Are the Champions
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Fr | New Faces, with Derek Hobson.
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Channel abbreviations:
AONE | Adventure One
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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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C5 | Five
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CBBC | CBBC
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CBBS | Cbeebies
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DHL | Discovery Home and Leisure
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DISC | Discovery
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DSCI | Discovery Science
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FTN | FTN
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G2 | UKTV G2
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GOLD | UKTV Gold
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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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PLYR | Player
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Rad1 | BBC Radio 1
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Rad2 | BBC Radio 2
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Rad4 | BBC Radio 4
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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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RTR1 | RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
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S4C | S4C (analogue)
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S4CD | S4C Digidol
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SCOT | Scottish / Grampian (ITV in Scotland)
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SKY1 | Sky Onc
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SKY3 | Sky Thrcc
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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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See also
TV Guide This Week