TV Guide 2020-07-11
With the nights drawing in, and the weather taking a turn for the worse, some familiar shows come back. The Voice Kids (VM1 and ITV, Sat) finds new talent. Official 19th Best Game Show Of All Time University Challenge begins its 50th student series (BBC2, Mon).
Promoted into primetime, Glow Up (BBC2, Thu) finds another excellent make-up artist. Those of us with a passing knowledge of Dutch might enjoy The Smartest Person, De Slimste Mens (bvn.tv, weeknights).
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Saturday 11 July
- Come Dine with Me (C4, 11.50).
- Four in a Bed (C4, 12.50) Five episodes.
- Got What It Takes? (CBBC, 2.05) Seven episodes from the most recent series, to 6.05.
Primetime
- Survivor (TG4, 4.50); Dress to Impress (VM2, 6pm); Yankee Love Island (VM3, 6pm); Only available on Ireland.
- The Yankee Masked Singer (ITV, 5.30) What does the fox sing?
- Ninja Warrior (ITV, 6.25) Repeat.
- Celebrity Mastermind (BBC1, 7.10) Bronagh Waugh.
- The Voice of Holland of This Territory Kids (VM1 and ITV, 7.25) Emma Willis presents a new search for talented children.
- Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 7.40) "Journalists" and useless columnists, repeat.
Weekend repeats
Saturday
- Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 11.30) From Friday.
- Gêm Gartre (S4C, 5.45) From Friday.
- The 3rd Degree (R4, 11pm) From Monday.
Sunday
- The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4, 12 noon) From last Monday.
- The Voice etc Kids (ITV, 12.40) From last night.
- Brightest Celebrity Family (ITV, 12.10am) From Thursday.
Sunday 12 July
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1 Wales, 11.45; elsewhere 12.15).
- Got What It Takes? (CBBC, 2.40) The last three episodes from the most recent series, to 4.40.
- Celwydd Noeth (S4C, 3pm) Two classic episodes of the superior fib-finding quiz.
Primetime
- Y Talwrn (Radio Cymru, 7.05).
- Love Island Down Under (ITV2, 9pm).
- De S.P.E.L. Show (bvn.tv, 10.45) The Dutch try to make spelling compelling.
Weekday Daytimes
- Come Dine with Me (C4, 10.30) Five episodes.
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1 Wales, 11.45; elsewhere 12.15).
- The Boss (BBC2, 1pm; not Th).
- Countdown (C4, 2.10) The 2016 Championship of Champions concludes.
- !mpossible (BBC1, 2.15; RTE1, 4.45).
- Tenable, Tipping Point, The Chase (ITV, from 3pm) Repeats.
- Home is Where the Art Is (BBC1, 3.45).
- MAX Geheugentrainer (bvn.tv, 4.20) A challenge of memory and mental agility.
- Four in a Bed (C4, 5pm) New episodes.
- Ellen's Game of Games (ITV2, 5pm).
- Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) New episodes. Subject to short-notice moves to BBC2.
- Come Dine with Me (C4, 5.30) Cumbria; new episodes.
- Eggheads (BBC2, 6pm; not Wed) Repeats.
- Love Island Down Under (ITV2, 9pm) The final's on Tuesday, highlights afterwards.
- De Slimste Mens (bvn.tv, 9pm) Who is the smartest person in the Netherlands?
- Celebrity Juice (ITV2, 10.15-ish) Classic episodes.
- One Hundred and Eighty! (Challenge, 11pm; Mo-We).
Monday 13 July
- The 3rd Degree (Radio 4, 3pm) The second-greatest game show to come out of Reading Uni.
- The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4, 6.30) Henning Wehn, Lou Sanders, Sindhu Vee, Neil Delamere.
- Would I Lie to You? (BBC1, 8.30; not Wales) Dani Dyer and clique.
- University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) The 50th student series starts here! Glasgow play Exeter.
- Mock the Week (BBC2, 10.15; not NI) A classic episode.
- Canada's Drag Race (BBC1, 11.20; NI 11.50) Her-itage Moments.
Tuesday 14 July - Bastille Day
- Who Wants to be a Millionaire (ITV, 8pm) From 2019.
- Bake Off The Professionals (C4, 8pm) Quarter-finals: macaroons.
- Al Murray's Pub Quiz (Comedy Central, 10pm).
- The Challenge Total Madness (MTV, 11pm) Let them eat revenge.
Wednesday 15 July - St Swithin's Day
- Dinner Date (ITVBe, 8pm).
- Celebrity Masterchef (BBC1, 9pm) Behind the stove: Felicity Montagu, Lady Leshurr, Amar Latif, Gethin Jones, Jeff Brazier.
- A Question of Sport (BBC1, 11.55; NI 12.25am) Repeated from last Friday.
Thursday 16 July
- The Write Stuff (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 2pm).
- Glow Up (BBC3 online, 7pm) A new episode.
- Celebrity Masterchef (BBC1, 8pm).
- Glow Up (BBC2, 8pm) "The make up needs to be perfect - but must not distract from the clothing". Broadcast airing for the BBC3 series.
- Bake Off (RTÉ2, 8.10) Last year's Channel 4 series.
- QI (BBC2, 9pm; Wales 9.30) Reflections, with Joe Lycett, Zoe Lyons, and Liza Tarbuck.
Friday 17 July
- The Personality Test (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 2pm).
- Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 1.30).
- A Question of Sport (BBC1, 7.30) Hal Robson-Kanu, Colin Jackson, Paul Sculthorpe, Terri Harper.
- Celebrity Masterchef (BBC1, 8pm).
- Gêm Gartre (S4C, 8pm).
Sign language interpretation
- Caru Siopa (S4C, 4.30pm Sat).
- Babushka (ITV, 3am Sun).
- Bake Off The Professionals (C4, 2.10am Tue).
- Celebrity Masterchef (BBC2, 2.15am Tue, 2am Wed, 2.30am Thu).
- The Fantastical Factory of Curious Craft (C4, 4am Tue).
- Sewing Bee (BBC2, 12.30am Wed).
- Dragons' Den Best Ever Pitches (BBC2, 12.30am Fri).