TV Guide 2021-04-24

The Mastermind final (BBC2, Mon) sees six great brains compete for great honour. BBC Young Musician of the Year finally gets its semi-final to air (BBC4, Fri), and there's a new run of The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected (Radio Scotland, Fri).

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Contents

Saturday 24 April

  • The Dog Ate My Homework (BBC2, 6.25am).
  • Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am).
  • Couples Come Dine with Me (C4, 11.35).
  • Four in a Bed (C4, 2pm) Five episodes.

Primetime

  • Celebrity Mastermind (BBC1, 5.25) Amber Gill (How to Train Your Dragon), Rob Deering (Stranger Things), Ben Bailey Smith (Richard Pryor), Katie Razzall (Dora Maar).
  • Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 5.55) Bonnie Langford, Arthur Smith, Annabel Giles, Tony Hawks, Diane Louise Jordan, Melinda Messenger, Les Dennis, Richard Herring. Postponed from 10 April.
  • The Hit List (BBC1, 6.40).
  • Stephen Mulhern's In for a Penny (ITV, 7pm; VM1, 7.30) Stephen Mulhern is in Southampton.
  • I Can See Your Voice (BBC1, 7.25) Ronan Keating is this week's guest star.
  • Game of Talents (ITV, 7.30; VM1, 8pm) With the show floundering, they're bringing in some of ITV's biggest stars: Emma Willis and Stephen Mulhern.
  • Home Advantage (RTE1, 8.25).
  • Alan Carr's Epic Game Show (ITV, 8.30) Name That Tune.
  • Oci Oci Oci! (S4C, 10.20) A classic episode from 2019.

Weekend repeats

Saturday

  • Breaking the News (BBC Scotland, 11.30am).
  • Great Local Menu (BBC2, 12 noon) Two episodes, from Wednesday and Thursday.
  • The News Quiz (Radio 4, 12.30).
  • Brightest Celebrity Family (ITV, 4pm; VM1, 6pm) Repeat from last Thursday.
  • All that Glitters (BBC2, 6pm) From Tuesday.
  • Round the Islands Quiz (R4, 11pm) From Monday.

Sunday

  • Just a Minute (Radio 4, 12.04) From last Monday.
  • Game of Talents (ITV, 12.10); In for a Penny (ITV, 1.15) From last night.
  • Taskmaster (E4, 11pm) From Thursday.
  • This is My House (BBC1, 12 midnight; Scot 12.40am) From Thursday.

Sunday 25 April

  • Hewlfa Drysor (S4C, 10am).
  • Tipping Point Lucky Stars (ITV, 7pm) Robert Rinder, Josie Gibson, Greg Rutherford.

Weekday Daytimes

  • Couples Come Dine with Me (C4, 11.30).
  • Top Class (CBBC, 11.30am) Classic episodes from 2017.
  • Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15; Wales 3pm Fri).
  • Countdown (C4, 2.10) With Chris Packham (Mo-Tu), Jay Rayner (We-Fr).
  • !mpossible (BBC1, 2.15).
  • Tenable (ITV, 3pm) Sally Lindsay hosts. This week's teams are The Cheshire Set, The Pace Makers, Full to the Brimfield, Nursey but Nice, and Team-full of Asha.
  • Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm) New episodes.
  • The Chase (ITV, 5pm) New episodes.
  • Four in a Bed (C4, 5pm).
  • Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) More new episodes.
  • House of Games (3) (BBC2, 6pm) With Jamelia, Susan Calman, Gareth Malone, Paul Martin.

Mastermind

Monday 26 April

  • Great Local Menu (BBC2, 6.30am) The "weekend" repeat of last Wednesday's edition.
  • The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm).
  • Round the Islands Quiz (Radio 4, 3pm) Myfanwy and David play Freya and Paddy.
  • Just a Minute (Radio 4, 6.30) Ending the current series: Jo Brand hosts, with Julian Clary, Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks, Shappi Khorsandi.
  • Scotland's Home of the Year (BBC1 Scotland, 7.30) Repeat from BBC Scotland last week.
  • Home Advantage (RTE2, 7.30) Repeat from Saturday.
  • Mastermind (BBC2, 8pm) The final: Shakleton, Cole Porter, Vienna Secession, Jimmy Carter, Flanders and Swann, David Cronenberg.
  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You (BBC2, 10pm; not NI) Extended repeat from Friday, with Victoria Coren Mitchell, Josh Widdicombe, Emma Dabiri.

Tuesday 27 April

  • A Question of Sport (BBC1, 12.25am; Scot 1.15am, not Wales) Repeat from Friday.
  • Great Local Menu (BBC2, 6.10am) The "weekend" repeat of last Thurday's edition.
  • The 3rd Degree (Radio 4 Extra, 4pm) From 2016.
  • Un Cwestiwn (S4C, 5.35) Repeats.
  • All That Glitters (BBC2, 8pm) Cocktail rings.
  • Who Wants to be a Millionaire (ITV, 8pm; not HTV Wales) A classic episode.
  • Lego Masters Usa (E4, 9pm) Cut in Half.
  • Guessable (Comedy Central, 9pm) Chris Kamara, Alex Jones, Kerry Godliman, Lou Sanders.
  • The Challenge (MTV, 10.30).
  • Glow Up (BBC1 England 10.45, Wales 10.50, Scot 11.05, NI 11.45) Bejewelled red lips.

Wednesday 28 April

  • Taskmaster (C4, 12.10am) Repeat from last Thursday.
  • Great Local Menu (BBC2, 7.30am) The "weekend" repeat of last Friday's edition.
  • Great Local Menu (BBC2, 8pm) Ulster, which answers the question "why don't you bill this as Great British Menu?". Name your shows accurately, fer cryin' out loud!
  • Scotland's Home of the Year (BBC Scotland, 8pm) A coach house in Uddingston.
  • Sewing Bee (BBC1, 9pm) Gentlemen's classics weeks, with a grey hat.
  • QI XL (BBC2, 10pm; not NI) Noodles, with Jerry Springer.
  • I Can See Your Voice (BBC1, 11.25; Wales 11.50) Repeat from Saturday.
  • Survivor (TG4, 11.25) "It smells like success". The "Edge of Extinction" series 38 starts now.

Thursday 29 April

  • The Write Stuff (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Rudyard Kipling.
  • Dragons' Den (BBC1, 8pm; not Wales) An app to share music. Not in Wales, where there's a politician's mass debate all evening.
  • Great Local Menu (BBC2, 8pm) Mains and desserts.
  • Brightest Celebrity Family (ITV, 8.30) Craig Charles and Rita Simons.
  • This is My House (BBC1, 9pm; not Wales) Katie Piper tries to find Erica.
  • Taskmaster (C4, 9pm) Babushka.
  • A League of Their Own Roadtrip (The Satellite Channel, 9pm) Race walking.
  • Mock the Week (BBC2, 10pm) A classic episode.
  • Celebrity Juice (ITV2, 10pm) With Howard Donald, Hrvy, Rebekah Vardy, Maya Jama.

Young Musician of the Year

Friday 30 April

  • Counterpoint (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) The 2010 series continues.
  • The Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected (Radio Scotland, 1.30) New series.
  • The News Quiz (Radio 4, 6.30).
  • BBC Young Musician of the Year Semi-final (BBC4, 7pm) Recorded last year, it's the chance for five to become three.
  • Great Local Menu (BBC2, 8.30) Thomas Heatherwick helps.
  • Have I Got News for You (BBC1, 9pm) The regular Alexander Armstrong episode, with Joe Lycett and Kirsty Wark.
  • I'll Get This Extra Helping (BBC2, 10pm) Another chance to see Nigel Havers, Alex Brooker, Sally Lindsay, Georgia Toffolo, Desiree Burch. Postponed from 9 April.
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4, 10pm) A repeat, with Sean Lock, Harriet Kemsley, Jon Richardson, Joe Lycett, with Mat Ewins.
  • Epic Game Show (ITV, 10.45) Repeat from last Saturday.

Sign language interpretation

  • Brightest Family (ITV, 3.15am Sun) Careful: this is a civilian episode from 2019.
  • Tipping Point (ITV, 5.05am Mon-Thu).
  • Flour Power (BBC Scotland, 1.30pm Mon)
  • Lingo (ITV, 3.15am Tue).
  • Winning Combination (ITV, 3.15am Wed).
  • Dragons' Den (BBC2, 8am Wed).
  • Ireland's Fittest Family (RTE1, 2.40am Thu).
  • Alan Carr's Epic Game Show (ITV, 3.15am Thu) Get your tinsel out, it's last Christmas's special edition.
  • All That Glitters (BBC2, 2.25am Fri).
  • Sewing Bee (BBC2, 3.25am Fri).
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