A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 19 August 2006
Schedules subject to change.
Saturday 19 August
0700 | DISC | Scrapheap Challenge
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0900 | DOCU | Time Commanders
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1120 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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1231 | RWal | Extra Time Quiz (also 1732)
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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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1615 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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1755 | BBC1 | Weakest Link | Couples.
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1850 | BBC1 | Maria (also 2125)
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1850 | ITV | X-Factor
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1950 | BBC1 | Init To Winnit
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2000 | RTE1 | Fame and Fortune
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2025 | ITV | Millionaire
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2125 | BBC2 | The Story of Light Entertainment | Pop and Easy Listening, which will inexorably lead to a discussion of Antan Dec's career. At least it's not "Little Britain".
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2216 | TV5M | Fort Boyard
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2300 | Rad4 | X Marks the Spot | "It's twentieth-century music."
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2315 | ITV | Love Island
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Sunday 20
0930 | CITV | Eliminator
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0950 | 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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1235 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt New! | Except for viewers in northern England.
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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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2100 | C4 | Big Brother | Last in the present series.
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2200 | ITV | Celebrity Love Island | Not the last in the present series.
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Weekdays
0700 | STYL | Bargain Hunt (also 1400)
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0900 | DOCU | Time Commanders
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1000 | DISC | Scrapheap Challenge
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1000 | DSCI | Junkyard Wars (also 1300, 1700)
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1025 | TV5M | La cible
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1030 | CITV | Jungle Run (also 1430)
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1130 | CBBC | Raven
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1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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1232 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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1240 | S4C | Countdown (Mo, Fr 1530)
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1300 | MOR4 | Countdown (approx time) | C4 episodes from 4 to 10 August.
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1330 | CBBC | Get Your Own Back
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1515 | BBC2 | Sudo-Q
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1545 | C4 | Countdown (S4C 1615, C4 rpt about 58 hours later.) | Keith Barron spends his days in Dictionary Corner.
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1605 | BBC1 | 50/50
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1630 | C4 | Come Dine With Me (S4C 1800)
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1635 | BBC1 | Raven (not Fr)
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1640 | CBBS | The Shiny Show
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1700 | ITV | Price is Right (TV3 1800) | In duplicate, except in Ulster.
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1730 | CBBC | Raven: The Island
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1810 | MOR4 | Deal or No Deal
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2200 | ITV | Love Island (also TV3)
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Monday 21
1230 | BBC7 | ISIHAC (also 1930)
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1330 | Rad4 | X Marks The Spot | Hilary Kay, David Edwards, John Sergeant.
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1830 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | From the Edinburgh festival.
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2000 | BBC2 | Mastermind | The Modern Marathon, Middle Egyptian Literature, "The Vicar of Dibley", Anne Frank.
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2030 | BBC2 | University Challenge (not 2W) | York v Harris Manchester Oxford.
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2100 | LIV2 | The Amazing Race | The finish.
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Tuesday 22
1230 | BBC7 | The News Quiz (also 1930)
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Wednesday 23
1230 | BBC7 | Wireless Wise
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1733 | TV5M | Fort Boyard | Featuring the Popstars-esque group L5.
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Thursday 24
1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute (also 1930)
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1600 | S4C | Mama Mia
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2000 | BBC2 | Dragon's Den (Scot 2100)
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Friday 25
2002 | RTE1 | Buille Faoi Thuairim | A quiz in Irish, and pick of the night.
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Saturday 26 (provisional)
0700 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge | Continues all day.
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1120 | CBBS | The Shiny Show
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1231 | RWal | Extra Time Quiz (also 1732)
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1400 | CBBC | Raven
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1430 | CBBC | 50/50
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1455 | ITV | All-Star Cup New! | Celebrities playing golf. Compered by Antan Dec.
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1530 | CITV | Jungle Run New!
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1600 | CITV | Eliminator
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1850 | BBC1 | Maria
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1900 | ITV | X-Factor
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1950 | BBC1 | Init To Winnit
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2000 | RTE1 | Fame and Fortune
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2000 | ITV | Millionaire
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2216 | TV5M | Fort Boyard
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2300 | Rad4 | X Marks the Spot
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2315 | ITV | Celebrity Love Island
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Sunday 27 (provisional)
0700 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge | Continues all day.
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0930 | CITV | Eliminator
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1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute
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1400 | CBBC | Raven
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1430 | CBBC | 50/50
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1500 | ITV | All-Star Cup | Apart from a repeat of last night's X-Factor, ITV is sport all the way from 9.25 to 7pm.
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1810 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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2200 | ITV | Celebrity Love Island
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All-Star Cup concludes on Monday 28, which is otherwise indistinguishable from an ordinary Monday. There's even a new UC, and the return of Deal or No Deal.
Challenge?
Saturday and Sunday
0700 | Takeshi x2
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0800 | The Crystal Maze
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0900 | Knockout
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1000 | Catchphrase x3
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1130 | Family Fortunes x3
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1300 | Millionaire
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1400 | Bullseye x3
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1530 | Dodgeball
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1600 | Knockout
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1700 | The Crystal Maze
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1800 | Takeshi x2
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1900 | Bullseye x2 (Sun: Takeshi)
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2000 | Can You Tell? x2 (Sun: Takeshi)
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2100 | Fear Factor
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2200 | Blackjack
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2300 | Can You Tell? x2
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Monday - Friday
0700 | Takeshi
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0730 | Catchphrase
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0800 | Knockout New!
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0900 | Price is Right x2
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1000 | Catchphrase x2 New!
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1100 | Eggheads x2
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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 | Catchphrase
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1500 | Fifteen-to-One x2
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1600 | Eggheads x2
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1700 | Knockout
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1800 | Takeshi x2
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1900 | The Crystal Maze (not Tu)
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2000 | Stars in Their Eyes (Tu 1900)
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2100 | Fear Factor
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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