TV Guide 2023-11-11
A new series of Antiques Road Trip (BBC1, weekdays). How will they fare finding some new jokes for I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, Monday)? The final of the BBC New Comedy Award is on BBC1 (Wed), and Big Brother (VM2, ITV2, ITV network, Fri).
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Saturday 11 November
- Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am).
- Masterchef 2020 (RTÉ1, 11.15 and 11.50am) New to RTÉ.
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 1.15).
- Four in a Bed (C4, 12.45) Five episodes.
Primetime
- Strictly Come Dancing (BBC1, 6.05) The Charnock Richard of weeks, as in they're not yet at Blackpool. Audio described on BBC Red Button and Super Ceefax. Signed repeat on BBC2 early Friday morning.
- Survivor (BBC1, 7.25) A surprise visitor for both camps. Repeated around midnight on Tuesday night.
- The Voice of Holland of ITV (ITV, 7.25) The rotating chairs continue to spin.
- Blankety Blank (BBC1, 8.25) Josh Widdicombe, Deborah Meaden, Russell Kane, Alison Hammond, Libby Clegg, Richie Anderson.
- The 1% Club (ITV, 9pm) A repeat from earlier in the year. How good is your memory?
- Holiday Baking Championship (Food Network, 11pm) Capture The Nutcracker ballet in this imported show.
Bonus feature
- Gwyl Cerdd Dant (S4C, 3pm and 7.30) Coverage of competitions from the Cardiff music festival. These would happen even if S4C weren't showing them, so we can't class them as a game show.
Sunday 12 November
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.30).
- Tipping Point Best Ever Finals (ITV, 5.15) Repeat.
- MAMMA MIA! I Have a Dream (ITV, 6pm) Pairing up, like on So You Think... You Can Dance. (Remember that? Exactly.) Repeated next Saturday on ITV network, and through the week on ITV2.
- Strictly Come Dancing Results (BBC1, 7.20) With a musical number from Andrea and Virginia Bocelli. Audio described on BBC Red Button and Super Ceefax. Signed repeat on BBC2 early Friday morning.
- The Money List (RTÉ1, 7.30) Repeated next Saturday afternoon.
- Survivor (BBC1, 8pm) Pain, and not just from the viewers. Repeated early on Thursday morning.
- Handmade (C4, 8pm) This week, it's a four-poster bed.
- Big Brother (VM2, ITV2, 9pm) Big Brother Layton Live follows on ITV2 and VM2.
- Holiday Baking Championship (Food Network, 11pm) North Pole games, like performing heavy metal in scary costumes.
Weekday Daytimes
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15; Scotland 11.15am Thu).
- The Boss (BBC2, 1pm); Lightning (BBC2, 1.45; Wales Tue 2.45) Repeats.
- Countdown (C4, 2.10) Claire Richards from Steps. Repeated about 6am one-and-a-half working days later.
- Lingo (ITV, 3pm) Repeats.
- Antiques Road Trip (BBC1, 3.45) New episodes.
- Space Camp Challenge (RTÉ2, 3.50) We literally have no information beyond the title.
- Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm) Repeats.
- The Chase (ITV, 5pm) Repeats.
- Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) New episodes, with help from Nish Kumar and (from Wed) Andi Oliver.
- House of Games (BBC2, 6pm) Toussaint Douglass, Mark Foster, Sheree Murphy, Sian Williams.
- Four in a Bed (C4, 6pm) New episodes.
- Junior Masterchef Down Under (W, 6pm) New.
- Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two (BBC2, 6.30).
- Limitless Win (ITV2, 7pm) Another chance to miss Ant and Dec's big losers show.
- Holiday Wars (Food Network, 11pm; not Mon) More cake and sugar challenges.
Monday 13 November
- The Write Stuff (Radio 4 Extra, 9am, 2pm, 7pm).
- BBC Brain (Radio 4, 3pm) Semi-final 2. Repeated next Saturday at 11pm.
- I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, 6.30) Marcus Brigstocke and Rachel Parris play Tony Hawks and Miles Jupp. The guest host is Jack Dee.
- Mastermind (BBC2, 7.30) Specialist subjects: Peter the Great of Russia, Exmoor, Quentin Tarantino's films, Robert Harris' Cicero trilogy.
- Wales' Home of the Year (BBC1 Wales, 8pm) South west Wales.
- Only Connect (BBC2, 8pm) Last-chance match: Roadies vs Stitchers.
- University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) Elimination 2: UEA vs Open.
- Masterchef The Professionals (BBC1, 9pm) Squid, game.
- The Rap Game (BBC3, 9pm) Hooks and late entries, with M Huncho and Abra Cadabra. Repeated on BBC1 late Saturday evening.
- Big Brother (VM2 and ITV2, 9pm). Big Brother Layton Live follows at 10pm.
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You (BBC1 England, 10.40; Wales 11.10, Scotland 11.40, NI 11.50 Fri) Extended repeat from Friday.
- Holiday Baking Championship (Food Network, 11pm) Last in the series.
Tuesday 14 November
- Quote... Unquote (Radio 4 Extra, 9am, 2pm, 7pm).
- Masterchef The Professionals (BBC1, 8pm) Oysters.
- Bake Off (C4, 8pm) Party week. Signed at 8pm on 4seven; repeats on 4seven all week, and C4 next Sunday afternoon.
- Big Brother (VM2 and ITV2, 9pm). Big Brother Layton Live follows at 10pm.
Wednesday 15 November
- A League of Their Own (Sky Max, 3am) Christian Horner and Alex Brooker guest. Repeated on The Satellite Channel and Sky Max at 10pm.
- Counterpoint (Radio 4 Extra, 9am, 2pm, 7pm) The 2012 series repeated.
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 7pm) Samantha Fox and Sinitta.
- Portrait Artist of the Year (Artsworld and The Satellite Channel, 8pm) Sitting: Josh Widdicombe, Nicky Spence, Shirley Ballas.
- Big Brother (VM2 and ITV2, 9pm). Big Brother Layton Live follows at 10pm.
- Outsiders (Dave, 10pm) This week, the squirrels try to earn their flying badge. Will they be Rocky, or Bullwinkle? Last in the series.
- BBC New Comedy Award (BBC1, 10.40; Wales 11.10, NI 11.40) The grand final shifts up to BBC1.
- Survivor (TG4, 11.40) "Get that money, baby". Repeated next Saturday.
Thursday 16 November
- The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4 Extra, 9am, 2pm, 7pm).
- Masterchef The Professionals (BBC1, 8pm) Sunshine.
- Bake Off an Extra Slice (C4, 8pm).
- RuPaul's Drag Race (BBC3, 9pm) Daphne Guinness looks at fair ladies. Repeated Friday night on BBC1; signed repeat late tonight on BBC3.
- Taskmaster (C4, 9pm) "Fagin at the Disco".
- Big Brother (VM2 and ITV2, 9pm). Big Brother Layton Live follows at 10pm.
- Mock the Week (BBC2, 10pm, not NI) A classic episode.
Friday 17 November
- The Food Quiz (Radio 4 Extra, 9am, 2pm, 7pm).
- Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 1.30).
- Big Brother (VM2, ITV and ITV2, 9pm) The grand final. Big Brother Layton Live follows on ITV2 at 10.30.
Bonus feature
- Children in Need of Assistance (BBC1, 7pm) The annual Terry Wogan Memorial Appeal includes puppets doing Masterchef, a version of Race Across the World except it's Yorkshire, and a performance by Junior Eurovision entry Stand Uniqu3.
Sign language interpretation
- Gigglequiz (Cbeebies, 3.40pm Sat, Sun).
- Bake Off An Extra Slice (C4, 2.55am Mon).
- Bake Off (4seven, 8pm Tue; C4, 11.15pm Wed).
- Masterchef The Professionals (BBC2, 1.40am and 2.40am Wed, 2.25am Thu) Two weeks behind BBC1.
- The Great Pottery Throwdown (C4, 4.10am Wed).
- Home of the Year (RTÉ2, 4.25am Wed).
- The Masked Dancer (ITV, 4.45am Wed, Thu).
- Taskmaster (C4, 12.50am Thu).
- Handmade (C4, 4.25am Thu).
- Strictly Come Dancing (BBC2, 2am and 3.20am Fri).
- RuPaul's Drag Race (BBC3, 2.45am Fri).
- Moneyball (ITV, 5.05am Fri).
Challenge
Now Bargain Hunt turns up on daytime.
Saturday
7am The Chase 9am Through the Keyhole 10am Supermarket Sweep 11am Famous Family Fortunes 1pm Cash Trapped 2pm Tenable 6pm The Chase 11pm Bullseye 4am The Chase
Sunday
7am Scrapheap Challenge 10am Bullseye 12 noon Family Fortunes 1pm Dickinson's Real Deal 2pm Catchphrase 3pm Blankety Blank 5pm Tenable 7pm The Chase
Monday
7am The Chase 10am Cash in the Attic 11am Supermarket Sweep 12 noon Wheel of Fortune 1pm Tenable 2pm Who Wants to be a Millionaire 3pm Cash in the Attic 4pm Bargain Hunt 5pm Bullseye 6pm Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 7pm The Weakest Link 8pm The Chase 10pm Who Wants to be a Millionaire 11pm Bullseye 12 midnight The Weakest Link 1am The Chase 4am Who Wants to be a Millionaire 5am Bullseye
Tuesday - Friday
As Monday except 11am Bargain Hunt