A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 8 July 2006
Schedules subject to change.
Saturday 8 July
| 0700 | DISC | Scrapheap Challenge New!
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| 0900 | BBC2 | Mighty Truck O' Stuff
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| 1100 | ITV | Millionaire New! | The phrase "Desperate filler" springs to mind.
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| 1120 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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| 1400 | CBBC | Raven
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| 1430 | CBBC | 50/50
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| 1600 | CITV | Eliminator
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| 1745 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1750 | BBC1 | Only Fools on Horses | Continues at 2230.
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| 2010 | RTE1 | Fame and Fortune
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| 2030 | ITV | Millionaire Celeb | Guests include Jamie Theakston.
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| 2100 | C4 | Big Brother (S4C 2245)
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| 2130 | BBC2 | QI (Scotland 2200 Sunday)
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| 2217 | TV5M | Fort Boyard | With Laurent Jalabert, champion cyclist; and Corinne Niogret, biathlon champ. She could be good. Remember Mike Dixon on Hercules?
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Sunday 9
| 0930 | CITV | Eliminator
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| 0955 | ITV2 | Millionaire
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| 1100 | BBC7 | Just a Minute (also 2000) Special | The hour-long 35th anniversary special, originally aired in 2003.
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| 1120 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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| 1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute
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| 1205 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt (not Scotland) New!
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| 1400 | CBBC | Raven
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| 1430 | CBBC | 50/50
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| 1810 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 2030 | Rad4 | Crackerjack Special | Janet Ellis's documentary on the pencil-and-cabbage show. Readers are cautioned that this show contains Ed Stewart, Stu Francis, and Wee Jimmy Krankie, and should not be listened to by anyone who doesn't remember the show from first time round.
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| 2100 | C4 | Big Brother (S4C 2315)
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| 2120 | BBC1 | Only Fools on Horses | Subject to delay if the world cup final goes to extra time or kicks from the penalty mark. Continues (or begins) after the news.
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Weekdays
| 0900 | DOCU | Time Commanders
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| 1025 | TV5M | La cible
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| 1030 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1130 | CBBC | Raven
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| 1232 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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| 1300 | MOR4 | Countdown (approx time) | C4 episodes from 23 to 28 June.
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| 1345 | S4C | Deal or No Deal x2 (Mo-Tu only)
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| 1530 | C4 | Countdown (S4C 1515 Mo-Tu only, C4 rpt about 58 hours later.) | Eric Knowles.
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| 1615 | C4 | RTS Daytime Programme Of The Year Deal or No Deal (Mor4 1810)
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| 1630 | BBC1 | Sports Relief Gets Sub'd New! | In which family members are replaced by passing CBBC celebrities.
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| 1640 | CBBS | The Shiny Show
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| 1700 | ITV | Price is Right | Double-length episodes. (TV3 1800 only, UTV not Mo 1630 Tu, Fr.)
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| 1715 | BBC2 | The Weakest Link (Mo-We only) Back
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| 1800 | BBC2 | Eggheads (Fr not Scotland) Repeats
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| 2000 | ITV | Poker Face (TV3 Mo 2000, else 2100) New! | Ant, Dec, and a big bluff.
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| 2100 | C4 | Big Brother (S4C Mo 2230, Tu 2210, We 2210, Th 2225)
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| 2100 | BBC1 | Only Fools on Horses | Continues after the news.
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Monday 10
| 1230 | BBC7 | ISIHAC (also 1930)
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| 1330 | Rad4 | The Write Stuff | W B Yeats.
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| 1830 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | Paul Merton, Chris Neill, Kit Hesketh-Harvey, Lisa Tarbuck.
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| 2030 | BBC2 | University Challenge: The Professionals New! | Bodlean Library, Oxford v Society of Antiquaries of London.
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| 2100 | LIV2 | The Amazing Race | France, Germany, Austria.
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| 2100 | ITV | Celebrity Love Island (also TV3) New! | Only one celebrity is involved.
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Tuesday 11
| 1230 | BBC7 | The News Quiz (also 1930)
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| 2030 | BBC4 | Never Mind the Full Stops
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| 2030 | BBC2 | University Challenge: The Professionals (not Scotland, 2W) | Royal Society for the Protection of Birds v Imperial War Museum.
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| 2100 | FTN | Crazy Drivers
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| 2200 | ITV | Celebrity Love Island (also TV3) | For the avoidance of doubt, this is a spoof.
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| 2230 | BBC3 | Annually Retentive New! | For the avoidance of doubt, this is not a spoof.
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Wednesday 12
| 1230 | BBC7 | Whispers
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| 1733 | TV5M | Fort Boyard | Includes Sylvie Tellier, a former Miss France; and Eric Jean Jean, the French equivalent of Chris Moyles.
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| 1830 | Rad4 | The Personality Test New! | In which all the questions are about the host - this week, John Sergeant. Regular panellists are Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Robin Ince, Alan Carr.
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| 2200 | C4 | Big Brother
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Thursday 13
| 1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute (also 1930)
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| 1600 | S4C | Mama Mia
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| 2200 | C4 | Big Brother
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| 2200 | BBC2 | Mastermind | Arabic Dance; Charlton Athletic; Jorge Luis Borges; Firearms 1300-1900. Remember, you could be watching Patrick Kielty on Celebrity Love Island.
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| 2230 | BBC4 | Never Mind the Full Stops | There will be no Tuesday repeat.
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Friday 14
| 2030 | BBC1 | Only Fools On Horses
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| 2030 | C4 | Big Brother (also S4C) | Continues 2200.
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| 2130 | C4 | 8 out of 10 Cats (S4C 0005)
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Saturday 15 (provisional)
| 0700 | DISC | Scrapheap Challenge
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| 0900 | BBC2 | Mighty Truck O' Stuff
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| 1100 | ITV | Millionaire
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| 1120 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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| 1400 | CBBC | Raven
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| 1430 | CBBC | 50/50
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| 1600 | CITV | Eliminator
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| 1745 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 1900 | BBC1 | Sport Relief | Includes the final of Only Fools on Horses.
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| 2005 | RTE1 | Fame and Fortune
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| 2100 | C4 | Big Brother
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| 2216 | TV5M | Fort Boyard
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Sunday 16 (provisional)
| 0930 | CITV | Eliminator
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| 0955 | ITV2 | Millionaire
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| 1120 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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| 1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute
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| 1205 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt (not Scotland)
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| 1400 | CBBC | Raven
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| 1430 | CBBC | 50/50
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| 1810 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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| 2000 | BBC2 | QI (Scotland only) | As seen elsewhere on the 8th.
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| 2100 | C4 | Big Brother
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Challenge?
Saturday
| 0700 | Don't Try This at Home
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| 0800 | The Crystal Maze
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| 0900 | Knockout New!
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| 1000 | Takeshi New!
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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 | Blankety Blank x2
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| 1530 | Bullseye
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| 1600 | It's a Knockout
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| 1700 | The Crystal Maze
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| 1800 | Takeshi
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| 1900 | Blankety Blank x2
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| 2030 | Bullseye
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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 | The Crystal Maze
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| 0900 | Supermarket Sweep
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| 0930 | Wheel of Fortune
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| 1000 | Fifteen-to-One x2
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| 1100 | Eggheads x2 New! | Yes, the one with TV's Mr Six.
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| 1200 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 1300 | Millionaire
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| 1400 | Bullseye
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| 1430 | Blind Date
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| 1535 | Stars in Their Eyes
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| 1630 | Fifteen-to-One
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| 1700 | Gladiators New!
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| 1800 | Takeshi x2
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| 1900 | The Crystal Maze
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| 2000 | Family Fortunes x2
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| 2100 | Bullseye x2
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| 2200 | Millionaire
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| 2300 | Gambling
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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
