TV Guide 2016-08-27

Lots of new shows this week. Go For It! (ITV, Sat) has people doing amazing stunts.

Music fans have The X Factor (ITV, Sat) and All Together Now - The Great Orchestra Challenge (BBC4, Tue). Great British Menu returns (BBC2, weekdays), so does All Star Mr and Mrs (ITV, Wed).

A good week for fib-detectors, the prize quiz Celwydd Noeth (S4C, Thu) and the panel show Would I Lie to You? (BBC1, Fri).

Schedules are accurate at the time of publication; check against EPG for late changes.

Saturday 27 August

Copycats (CBBC, 8.25am).
Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.30).
Dinner Date Day (ITVBe, 2pm) To 10pm.
Fort Boyard (TV5, 5.25) Sidney Govou, Gil Alma, Anais Delva, Elsa Fayer, and more.

The Getaway Car (BBC1, 6pm).
Don't Quote Me! (RTE Radio 1, 6pm) Sean Hughes hosts.
Go For It (ITV, 7pm) Epic stunts with Stephen Mulhern.
Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 7.10) Comedies: Pauline McLynn and Hugh Dennis, dil Ray and Charlie Higson, Vicki Michelle and Richard Gibson, Tina Malone and Jean Fergusson.
The X Factor (ITV and TV3, 8pm) First in a "new" series. The Xtra Factor follows on ITV2 and TV3 at 9.30.
The Voice India Kids (&tv, 8pm).

Airmageddon (CBBC, 10am).
Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12 noon).
Coach Trip (E4, 12 noon) All last week's five episodes.
The Chase (ITV, 2.25).
The X Factor (ITV, 3.25; TV3, 3.40) Another chance to miss last night's show.
Bake Off (BBC1, 4.15) Another chance to miss last Wednesday's show. An Extra Slice follows on BBC2 at 5.30.

Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 5.50) Test Match Special special. From 29 August last year.
Robot Wars (BBC2, 8pm) Last in the series.
The X Factor (ITV and TV3, 8pm) The Xtra Factor follows on ITV2 and TV3 at 9.30.
The Voice India Kids (&tv, 8pm).
Dragons' Den (BBC2, 9pm) Tablet holder.
The Big Fat Quiz of Everything (C4, 9pm) Noel Fielding, Eddie Izzard, Alan Carr, Chelsea Peretti, Romesh Ranganathan, Dara Ó Briain.
Tipping Point (ITV, 11.45).

Tout le Monde Veut Prendre Sa Place (TV5, 10.43).
Come Dine With Me (C4, 12.05; not Mo) Five episodes.
Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15).
The Edge (BBC2, 1pm).
Secret Dealers (ITV, 3pm; Mo 3.05).
Countdown (C4, 3.10) Gloria Hunniford.
Think Tank (3) (BBC1, 3.25; Mo 4pm).
Questions Pour un Champion (TV5, 3.28).
Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm; Mo 4.05).
The Great Interior Design Challenge (BBC2, 4.15; Mo 4.45) Repeats from series 3.
The Chase (ITV, 5pm; Mo 5.05).
Come Dine with Me (C4, 5pm) New episodes.
Pointless (BBC1, 5.15; Mo 5.45, except Scot 4.45).
Debatable (BBC2, 6pm; Mo 6.30).
Make Me an Egghead (BBC2, 6.30; Mo 7pm) Repeated 7.30am next weekday.
Lily Savage Blankety Blank (Challenge, 6.30) From 2000, and new to this channel.
My Kitchen Rules Australia (UK Living, 6.45) Series 7.
Great British Menu (BBC2, 7.30; Scot 7pm Thu) Scotland cooks for Elizabeth, a queen from Windsor.
Coach Trip (E4, 7.30) Final week.
Masterchef Australia (W, 8pm; Mo 7.30, We 7pm).

Big Star's Little Star (ITV, 12.10) Ronan Keating, Sheree Murphy, Carl Froch.
Catchphrase (ITV, 1.20).
Counterpoint (Radio 4, 3pm) Semi-final 1.
Just a Minute (Radio 4, 6.30) Paul Merton, Fred Macaulay, Pippa Evans, Marcus Brigstocke.
University Challenge (BBC2, 8pm) Robinson Cambridge v Wadham Oxford.
Only Connect (BBC2, 8.30) Verbivores v Channel Islanders.
Sarah Beeny's Four Rooms (More4, 9pm) A trench watch.
Rupaul's Drag Race (Tru TV, 10pm).

Britain's Got Talent Us (TruTV, 8pm) The latest not-live show.
All Together Now The Great Orchestra Challenge (BBC4, 9pm) The best amateur orchestra.
Mwy O'r Babell Lôn (S4C, 10pm) Television coverage of the battle of the bards from the Eisteddfod.
Dragons' Den (BBC2, 11.15).

The Great British Bake Off (BBC1, 8pm) Bake. Bake!! BAKE!!!
All Star Mr and Mrs, Miss, or Mr (ITV, 8pm) Adam Thomas and Caroline Daly, Kevin Clifton and Karen Clifton, Ian Lavender and Michéle Hardy.
Dinner Date (ITVBe, 8pm) Luke from Birmingham.
The Chronicles of Nadiya (BBC1, 9pm) Last year's Bake Off champion Nadiya Hussein explores the food of Bangladesh.
Hell's Kitchen Us (ITV2, 9pm) Steve Vai and paintball.
A Question of Sport (BBC1, 11.15) Sarah Storey, Audley Harrison, Ashton Sims, Neil Hodgson.

The 3rd Degree (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Repeats from 2013, new to this channel.
A Question of Sport (BBC1, 7.30).
Mastermind (BBC2, 8pm; Wales 7.30 Sat, NI 8.30 Sat).
Would I Lie to You? (BBC1, 8.30) Mel Giedroyc, David Haye, Martin Kemp, Romesh Ranganathan.
The Great British Bake Off An Extra Slice (BBC2, 9.30; Wales 10pm) Jo Brand is back.
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4, 9pm) Claudia Winkleman and Johnny Vegas play Jon Richardson and Reginald D Hunter. Sara Pascoe is in the corner, and Joe Wilkinson plays the joker.
QI (BBC2, 10pm) Making a meal of it.
The Big Fat Quiz of Everything (C4, 11.05) Repeat.