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- | : | + | :Final of the Welsh-language poetry competition, recorded on Saturday at the Literary Pavilion in the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Cardiff. |
'''Failte Towers''' (RTE1, from 9.30 Sunday) | '''Failte Towers''' (RTE1, from 9.30 Sunday) |
Revision as of 19:02, 31 July 2008
Contents |
A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 2 August 2008
Schedules are subject to change.
Highlights this week:
Y Talwrn - Y Ffeinal (Radio Cymru, 6.15pm Sunday)
- Final of the Welsh-language poetry competition, recorded on Saturday at the Literary Pavilion in the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Cardiff.
Failte Towers (RTE1, from 9.30 Sunday)
- Twelve celebrities run a real hotel, and winner of Best Title of the Year.
The Amazing Race (Challenge, 7pm weeknights)
- First time on Challenge, we reckon.
Britain's Strongest Man (C5, 8pm Wednesday)
- Strong men from England, Scotland and Wales compete in a contest.
Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Saturday
0400 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 1000. |
0450 | VIR1 | Catchphrase New! | |
0510 | VIR1 | TV Scrabble x2 New! | |
0600 | VIR1 | Millionaire | |
0800 | VIR1 | Gladiators | Also 1700. |
0825 | CBBC | Best of Friends | |
0900 | BBC2 | Help! Teacher is Coming to Stay | |
0900 | CBBC | Brain-Jitsu | |
0900 | VIR1 | Ninja Warrior x2 | |
1000 | BBC2 | 50/50 | |
1005 | C5 | Britain's Strongest Man | Also FIVR - four episodes from 1410 today and 1435 tomorrow; this episode 2200 tomorrow. |
1030 | BBC2 | The Slammer | |
1140 | CBBC | Clutter Nutters | |
1230 | BBC2 | Eggheads | Scotland only. |
1333 | RWal | Extra Time Quiz | Also 1832. |
1515 | ITV2 | All-Star Family Fortunes | Rusedski v Sanderson. |
1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion | |
1530 | BBC2 | Beat the Boss | |
1600 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x4 | |
1700 | CBBC | Hider in the House | |
1815 | C5 | Superteams | Also FIVR 2300 tonight, 1900 tomorrow, 2100 Tu. |
1830 | BBC1 | Last Choir Standing | Also BBC-HD. |
1920 | DAVE | A Question of Sport | |
1935 | BBC1 | This Time Tomorrow | |
2000 | DAVE | Dragons' Den | |
2015 | RTE1 | The Big Money Game | |
2020 | ITV | Who Dares, Sings! | Also TV3. |
2120 | C4 | Big Brother | S4C 2200. |
2130 | ESP2 | Viking | |
2235 | TV5M | La Carte aux Tresors | |
2300 | BBC2 | Mock the Week | |
2300 | Rad4 | Round Britain Quiz | A replacement for a Gopher, "I am but a humble spear carrier", Mister global business, "Move over, Darling", and Booker 1989. Tim and Lisa wanted more. What game show are we talking about? Answer on Sunday. |
Sunday
0400 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 1000. |
0500 | VIR1 | Gladiators | Also 0800. |
0600 | VIR1 | Millionaire | |
0800 | BBC2 | Best of Friends | Next episode follows on CBBC. |
0830 | BBC2 | Raven - The Secret Temple | |
0900 | VIR1 | Ninja Warrior x2 | |
0900 | Mor4 | Scrapheap Challenge x4 | |
0925 | ITV2 | Vernon Kay's Gameshow Marathon | 5: Name That 0898 Ripoff. |
1140 | CBBC | Clutter Nutters | |
1204 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | |
1335 | Mor4 | Coach Trip x5 | |
1530 | CBBC | Beat the Boss | |
1615 | C4 | Air Racing | |
1630 | Mor4 | Come Dine With Me x5 | |
1700 | CBBC | Best of Friends | |
1745 | C4 | Scrapheap Challenge Roadshow | Dragsters. |
1815 | RCym | Y Talwrn - Y Ffeinal | |
1900 | BBC2 | Dragons' Den | |
2000 | SCIF | Who Wants to be a Superhero? | |
2030 | RTE1 | Heat | |
2100 | C4 | Big Brother | S4C 2325. |
2100 | DAVE | Mock the Week | |
2130 | BBC1 | Last Choir Standing | |
2130 | RTE1 | Failte Towers New! | Twelve celebrities run a real hotel. |
2240 | DAVE | Buzzcocks |
Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Weekdays
0410 | VIR1 | Takeshi's Castle x2 | Also 0900. |
0500 | VIR1 | Gladiators | |
0600 | VIR1 | Millionaire | |
0700 | VIR1 | Catchphrase x2 | |
0800 | DAVE | A Question of Sport | |
0900 | CBBC | Best of Friends | |
0900 | BBC2 | Raven | |
0900 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal | Also lunchtime. |
0945 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres | |
1000 | BBC2 | Get 100 | |
1000 | CBBC | Escape from Scorpion Island | Also 1400. |
1000 | DAVE | Full Metal Challenge New! | Also 1500. |
1015 | TV5M | Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place | |
1130 | CBBC | Raven - The Secret Temple | |
1200 | CBBC | Hider in the House | |
1215 | BBC1 | Bargain Hunt | |
1230 | S4C | Deal or No Deal | |
1315 | S4C | Countdown | |
1400 | C5US | Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2 | Also 1800. |
1415 | BBC1 | Step Up to the Plate | Not Fr. |
1500 | ITV | Daily Cooks Challenge | |
1529 | TV5M | Questions pour un Champion | |
1630 | C4 | Come Dine With Me | Back to the beginning for Pilot Week. |
1700 | ITV | Goldenballs | UTV 1400, not STV. |
1700 | STV | Postcode Challenge | |
1700 | CITV | Jungle Run | |
1715 | BBC1 | The Weakest Link | |
1800 | BBC2 | Battle of the Brains | |
1830 | BBC2 | Eggheads |
Monday
1330 | Rad4 | Round Britain Quiz | (7/12) North v Scotland |
1330 | RCym | Y Talwrn - Y Ffeinal | Repeat. |
1830 | Rad4 | Just a Minute | (2/10) Freud, Brandreth, Brigstocke, Gorman; from Hay. |
2000 | BBC2 | University Challenge | (5/31) Queen's Cambridge v St George's London. Scotland 1930. |
2100 | BBC2 | Dragons' Den | |
2100 | DAVE | QI | |
2105 | TG4 | Survivor China | |
2140 | DAVE | Mock the Week | |
2200 | BBC2 | Would I Lie to You? | Not 2W. |
2200 | C4 | Big Brother | Also S4C. |
2220 | DAVE | Buzzcocks | |
2300 | DAVE | HIGNFY |
Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Tuesday
0830 | BBC7 | Whose Line is it Anyway? New! | Also 2200. |
1900 | DAVE | Whose Line x2 | |
1900 | C5US | Whose Line x2 | |
2000 | TG4 | Shabby go Chic | |
2100 | BBC3 | Britain's Missing Top Model | Last in the present series. |
2100 | Mor4 | Celebrity Come Dine With Me New! | The hour-long prime-time show. |
2135 | RTE1 | Failte Towers | |
2200 | C4 | Big Brother | Also S4C. |
2300 | Rad4 | Quote Unquote | |
2320 | BBC2 | Would I Lie To You? | NI only. |
2335 | DAVE | They Think It's All Over |
Wednesday
1230 | BBC7 | Trivia Test Match | Also 1930. |
1715 | CBBC | Best of Friends | |
1723 | TV5M | La Carte aux Tresors | This week, from the Pacific. |
1900 | C5US | Whose Line x2 | |
1930 | BBC2 | Sport Mastermind | England football internationals, British and Irish Lions, 1936 Olympic Games, Golf Majors Since 1980. Repeated 0020. |
2000 | C5 | Britain's Strongest Man New! | Nick Halling and Colin Bryce commentate; Martin Bayfield presents. |
2100 | C4 | Big Brother | S4C 2315. |
2100 | DAVE | Buzzcocks | |
2100 | LIV | Diet on the Dancefloor | |
2135 | RTE1 | Failte Towers | |
2200 | TV3 | Hell's Kitchen |
Thursday
1605 | BBC1 | Best of Friends | |
2100 | BBC2 | Mock the Week | Ed Byrne, Zoe Lyons (but don't mention Survivor). 2W 2130, NI 2200. |
2100 | C4 | Big Brother | S4C 2245. |
2100 | DAVE | Dragons' Den | |
2200 | BBC2 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | England only. |
2200 | DAVE | QI | |
2200 | TG4 | Paisean Faisean | |
2235 | E4 | Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong |
Friday
1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute | Merton, Norton, Freud, Richard Morton, from 1999. Also 1930. |
1605 | BBC2 | Best of Friends | Children's programmes move to BBC2 during the Olympics. |
1630 | CBBC | The Slammer | |
1900 | DAVE | Dragons' Den | |
2000 | C5 | Superteams | This week, the Reds (Holmes) play the Yellows (Black). |
2100 | BBC1 | Would I Lie to You? | Hugh Dennis, Eamonn Holmes, Olivia Colema, Peter Serafinowicz. Scotland 2320. |
2100 | C4 | Big Brother | Continues 2235. S4C 2300. |
2100 | ITV2 | America's Got Talent | |
2100 | DAVE | HIGNFY Night Special | |
2200 | BBC2 | QI | Not Scotland, 2W. |
2230 | RTR1 | Buille Faoi Thuairim |
Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Challenge?
Saturday
0000 | Home Video Heroezzzz | |
0100 | Gambling | |
0300 | Family Fortunes | To 0400. |
0700 | Dodgeball | |
0800 | Takeshi | |
0900 | The Crystal Maze | |
1000 | Ninja Warrior x4 | |
1200 | Stars In Their Eyes New! | |
1300 | Celeb Millionaire New! | |
1400 | Take It or Leave It x2 | |
1500 | Take Your Pick | |
1530 | Play Your Cards Right New! | |
1600 | Small Talk | |
1630 | Wipeout | |
1700 | Bruce's Price is Right New! | |
1730 | Catchphrase | |
1800 | Bullseye x2 | |
1900 | Family Fortunes x2 | |
2000 | Stars In Their Eyes | |
2100 | Celeb Millionaire | |
2200 | Take It or Leave It | |
2300 | 8 Out of 10 Cats |
Sunday
0000 | Distraction x2 |
0100 | Gambling |
0300 | Bullseye x2 |
Then as Saturday
Monday
0000 | Distraction | |
0100 | Gambling | |
0300 | Bullseye | To 0400. |
0700 | Strongman of the Year | |
0730 | Ninja Warrior | |
0800 | Takeshi | |
0900 | Gladiators | |
1000 | The Crystal Maze | |
1100 | Family Fortunes x2 | |
1200 | Catchphrase x2 | |
1300 | Small Talk x2 | |
1400 | Wipeout x2 | |
1500 | Millionaire | |
1600 | Take It or Leave It | |
1700 | Takeshi | |
1800 | Gladiators | |
1900 | The Amazing Race New! | Denver to Brazil |
2000 | Family Fortunes x2 | |
2100 | Take It or Leave It | |
2200 | Millionaire | |
2300 | Distraction | |
2330 | Your Face or Mine |
Tuesday - Friday
0000 | Bullseye | |
0100 | Gambling | |
0300 | Dog Eat Dog | To 0400 |
Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge
Channel abbreviations
BBC1 | BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted) |
BBC2 | BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted) |
2W | BBC2 Wales digital service |
BBC3 | BBC3 |
BBC4 | BBC4 |
BBC7 | BBC7 (Radio) |
BOOM | Boomerang |
BORD | Border (ITV in Cumbria, south Scotland, and Isle of Man) |
BRVO | Bravo |
C5 | Five |
CBBC | CBBC |
CBBS | Cbeebies |
CLAS | Classic FM (Radio) |
DAVE | Dave |
DISC | Discovery |
DISN | Disney Channel |
DRAM | UKTV Drama |
DRT | Discovery Real Time |
DSCI | Discovery Science |
ESPT | Eurosport |
ESP2 | Eurosport 2 |
GOLD | UKTV Gold |
HLMK | Hallmark |
ITV | ITV (Network unless otherwise noted) |
ITV2 | ITV2 |
ITV3 | ITV3 |
ITV4 | ITV4 |
LIV | UK Living TV |
LIV2 | UK Living TV 2 |
MOR4 | More 4 |
NICK | Nickelodeon |
PCM1 | Paramount Comedy 1 |
PCM2 | Paramount Comedy 2 |
Rad1 | BBC Radio 1 |
Rad2 | BBC Radio 2 |
Rad3 | BBC Radio 3 |
Rad4 | BBC Radio 4 |
Rad5 | BBC Radio 5 |
RCym | BBC Radio Cymru |
RSct | BBC Radio Scotland |
RUls | BBC Radio Ulster |
RWal | BBC Radio Wales |
RTE1 | RTE1 (Irish) |
RTE2 | RTE2 (Irish) |
RTR1 | RTE Radio 1 (Irish) |
S4C | S4C (analogue) |
S4CD | S4C Digidol |
SCI | Sci-Fi |
SKY3 | Sky Thrcc |
STV | STV (ITV in North/Central Scotland) |
TLKS | Talk Sport (radio) |
TV3 | TV3 (Irish) |
TV5M | TV5 Monde (Europe) |
TG4 | TG 4 (Irish) |
UTV | Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland) |
VIR1 | Virgin 1 |
VIRG | Virgin Radio |