A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 2 September 2006
Schedules subject to change.
Saturday 2 September
| 0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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| 1130 | ITV | Millionaire
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| 1530 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1750 | C4 | Deal or No Deal (not S4C)
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| 1905 | BBC1 | Maria
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| 1905 | ITV | X-Factor
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| 2005 | BBC1 | Init To Winnit
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| 2035 | RTE1 | Winning Streak New!
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| 2035 | ITV | Millionaire
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| 2120 | BBC1 | Test The Nation The National IQ Test Special | Remember, this test has no scientific validity whatsoever. Answers at 2300.
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| 2125 | BBC2 | The Story of Light Entertainment | Chat shows.
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| 2216 | TV5M | Fort Boyard
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| 2300 | Rad4 | X Marks the Spot | For the last programme in the present series, the team has decamped to Iberia. The budget wouldn't run to an additional "S".
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Sunday 3
| 0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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| 1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute
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| 1235 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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| 1810 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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Weekdays
| 0700 | STYL | Bargain Hunt (also 1400)
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| 1000 | DSCI | Junkyard Wars (also 1300, 1700)
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| 1025 | TV5M | La cible
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| 1125 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1525)
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| 1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt
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| 1230 | ITV | The Price is Right New! | In place of the delayed lunchtime news, Joe Pasquale gives away some tat.
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| 1232 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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| 1300 | MOR4 | Countdown (approx time) | C4 episodes from 18 to 24 August.
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| 1400 | CBBC | Get Your Own Back
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| 1515 | BBC2 | Through the Keyhole New!
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| 1530 | C4 | Countdown (S4C 1510 not Fr, C4 rpt about 58 hours later; 1525 Mon) | Martin Jarvis.
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| 1615 | C4 | Come Dine With Me Back!
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| 1630 | BBC1 | 50/50 (not Fri)
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| 1645 | C4 | RTS Daytime Show Of the Year Deal or No Deal (S4C 1425 not Fr; Mor4 1810) | Moving later to fill a gap in the schedules.
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| 1630 | BBC2 | Let Me Entertain You
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| 1715 | BBC2 | The Weakest Link
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Monday 4
| 1230 | BBC7 | ISIHAC (also 1930)
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| 1330 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain 2006 New! | Sixteen weeks from 4 September is 25 December. Move over, Liz, we'll be far more interested in Robert Robinson.
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| 1830 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | Graham Norton, Marcus Brigstocke, Clement Freud, Pam Ayres.
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| 2000 | BBC2 | Mastermind | Hammer Films; Little House novels; British Motorcycles; Rolling Stones.
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| 2030 | BBC2 | University Challenge (not 2W) | Brighton v Imperial College of Medicine.
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Tuesday 5
| 1230 | BBC7 | The News Quiz (also 1930)
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| 2200 | BBC2 | Old News (not 2W) New! | Alexander Armstrong, Jo Caulfield, Michael Winner.
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Wednesday 6
| 1230 | BBC7 | Wireless Wise
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| 1733 | TV5M | Fort Boyard | The children's edition, which (according to the publicity blurb) was the 1000th episode made.
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| 2320 | BBC2 | The Apprentice USA | NI 0020, 2W 0000
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Thursday 7
| 1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute (also 1930)
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| 2000 | BBC2 | Dragon's Den (Scot 2100) | This week, pub poker.
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| 2000 | ITV2 | Gameshow Marathon US | 2: Let's Make a Deal.
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| 2350 | BBC2 | The Apprentice USA | NI 0020
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Friday 8
| 1830 | Rad4 | The News Quiz (also 1228 Sat) New! | With new host, Dame Sandi Toksvig.
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| 1930 | BBC1 | A Question of Sport
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| 2002 | RTE1 | Buille Faoi Thuairim
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| 2030 | C5 | All Star Talent Show Special | It's not got any stars, there's no talent on offer, and it's got nothing on show. We can't fault the word "All", though, especially followed by "Full".
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| 2130 | C4 | Best Of The Worst | Another programme that doesn't live down to its billing, then.
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| 2132 | RWal | Jest a Minute
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Saturday 9 (provisional)
| 0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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| 1530 | CITV | Jungle Run
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| 1745 | C4 | Deal or No Deal (S4C 1615)
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| 1815 | BBC1 | Weakest Link
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| 1900 | BBC1 | Maria
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| 1900 | ITV | X-Factor
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| 2000 | BBC1 | Init To Winnit
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| 2000 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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| 2000 | ITV | Millionaire | First in the new series proper; lines close in April.
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| 2100 | G2 | QI night Special
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| 2216 | TV5M | Fort Boyard
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| 2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain
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Sunday 10 (provisional)
| 0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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| 1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute
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| 1810 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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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 | Stars In Their Eyes x2
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| 2000 | Fear Factor x2 (Su Takeshi x2, Fear Factor x1)
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| 2200 | Blackjack
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| 2300 | Gambling
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The schedule calls for just four hours of Takeshi this week - have the controllers finally realised that one can have too much of it?
Monday - Friday
| 0700 | Knightmare New!
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| 0730 | Catchphrase
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| 0800 | Gladiators New!
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| 0900 | Supermarket Sweep New!
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| 0930 | Wheel of Fortune
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| 1000 | Catchphrase x2
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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 | Gladiators New!
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| 1800 | Fear Factor New!
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| 1900 | The Crystal Maze
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| 2000 | Bullseye New!
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| 2100 | Fear Factor
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| 2200 | Bullseye New! | The unseen Dave Spikey episodes
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| 2230 | Millionaire
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| 2330 | 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
