TV Guide 2020-11-07
Coming this week, ITV opens the door to Celebrity Supermarket Sweep (Sat). Ahead of the new I'm a Celebrity series next week, there's a history of the show (ITV, Sun).
Over on BBC1, a new series of Masterchef The Professionals (from Tue). There's a University Challenge Children in Need special (BBC2, Thu).
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Contents |
Saturday 7 November
- Robot Wars (BBC2, 10am).
- Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am).
- Four in a Bed (C4, 12.25) Five episodes.
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 1.15; not North, North West).
Primetime
- Celebrity Supermarket Sweep (ITV, 5.15) Scarlett Moffatt, Jacqueline Jossa, John Barnes, David Seaman, Linda Robson, and Lesley Joseph go wild in the aisles.
- Little Mix The Search (2) (BBC1, 6pm) The final. That's unless it's postponed for an update on Spotty the escaped zebra.
- Stephen Mulhern's Celebrity Catchphrase (ITV, 6.45) Another chance to see Nadia Sawalha and chums.
- Strictly Come Dancing (BBC1, 7.25) Hollywood night, a bit early this year.
- The Million Pound Cube (VM1, 7.40) Seen elsewhere last month.
- Saturday Night Takeaways (C5, 7.40) Followed by... Ant and Dec's 30 Greatest Moments (C5, 9.10) A fair dealing clip show. Chapeaux to the Channel 5 scheduler.
- The Chase Celebrity Special (ITV, 7.45; VM1, 8pm Sun) Mark Foster, Charlene White, Ade Adepitan, Kevin Eldon.
- BBC The Voice of Holland of This Territory (8.45, VM1 and ITV) The elite eight sing in the live shows.
- QI XL (BBC2, 9.10; Waler 12.20am, not NI) Reflections, repeated.
Weekend repeats
Saturday
- Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 11.30) From Friday.
- Quote... Unquote (R4, 11pm) From Monday.
- Celebrity Juice (ITV2, 11pm) From Thursday.
Sunday
- The Chase Celebrity Special (ITV Breakfast Broadcasting, 7.30am) From last night.
- Just a Minute (Radio 4, 12.04) From last Monday.
- Bake Off (C4, 2.20) From last Tuesday.
- Taskmaster (E4, 6pm) A family viewing edition.
Sunday 8 November
- Runaround (Talking Pictures, 9am) Picking up the 1981 series.
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12 noon).
- Celwydd Noeth (S4C, 1.35) Two classic episodes.
Primetime
- 5 Gold Rings (ITV, 6.10) Hirra and Safia play Chris and Lisa.
- Tipping Point Lucky Stars (ITV, 7.10) Ellie Taylor, Anthony Ogogo, Jennie Bond.
- Strictly Come Dancing (BBC1, 7.25) The results show, with a performance from the Kanneh-Masons.
- I'm a Celebrity a Jungle Story (ITV, 8.10; VM1, 9pm) Some of the best bits from previous series.
- Réalta Agua Gaolta (TG4, 8.30) The most talented family in Ireland.
Weekday Daytimes
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15; Scot not Th).
- Decimate (BBC2, 1pm; Mo, We only).
- Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 2pm).
- Countdown (C4, 2.10) Helen Fospero (Mo-Tu) then Rufus Hound (We-Fr).
- !mpossible (BBC1, 2.15) New episodes.
- Tenable (ITV, 3pm) Repeats.
- The Great Pottery Throw Down (BBC2, 3.15) Repeats.
- Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm) Repeats.
- Blokken (bvn.tv, 4.25).
- Antiques Road Trip (BBC1, 4.30) A new series.
- Four in a Bed (C4, 5pm) New episodes.
- Don't Unleash the Beast (CITV, 5pm; not Fr).
- The Chase (ITV, 5pm) New episodes.
- Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) Repeats. They'll skip an episode between Thursday and Friday, for reasons unknown.
- Come Dine with Me (C4, 5.30) Blackpool and Preston, repeats.
- House of Games (BBC2, 6pm) Steve Backshall, Catherine Bohart, Ranj Singh, Meera Syal.
- Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two (BBC2, 6.30).
- My Kitchen Rules Down Under (W, 7pm).
- Classic Taskmaster (E4, 8pm) As previously seen on UKTV Dave.
Monday 9 November
- The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm).
- Quote... Unquote (Radio 4, 3pm) Steven Isserlis, Anna Plaszynski, Sophie Duker.
- Just a Minute (Radio 4, 6.30) A classic episode from 2017.
- Only Connect (BBC2, 7.30) Polyhymnians v Sandy Shores
- University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) Second round, match 2.
- Would I Lie to You? (BBC1 England, 8.30; NI 11.15 Tue).
- Guessable (Comedy Central, 9pm) Eamonn Holmes, Laura Whitmore, Ahir Shah, Harriet Kemsley.
- Hey Tracey! (ITV2, 10pm) Jordan Davies, AJ Odudu, Wes Nelson, Bobby Mair, Hannah Cooper, and the ubiquitous Harriet Kemsley.
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You (BBC1 England, 11.20; Wales 11.50, NI 12.20am, Scot 12.35am) Extended repeat from Friday.
Tuesday 10 November
- Bake Off an Extra Slice (C4, 1.30am) Repeat.
- Who Goes There? (Radio 4 Extra, 4pm) Biography quiz.
- Un Cwestiwn (S4C, 5.10) A classic episode.
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 7pm) John Partridge and Anita Harris.
- Ultimate Goal (BT Sport 1, 7pm).
- Bake Off (C4, 8pm) Gobis full of Kalahari: it's desert week.
- Masterchef The Professionals (BBC1, 9pm) Devilled butterfilled mackerel.
- QI XS (BBC2, 9pm) A 15-minute filler.
Wednesday 11 November
- Prosiect Z (S4C, 5pm) Another chance to see the Welsh-language series.
- Portrait Artist of the Year (Artsworld, 8pm) Sitting this week: Robert Rinder.
- Masterchef The Professionals (BBC1, 9pm) Sweetbreads.
- Hell's Kitchen (ITV2, 9pm).
- There's Something About Movies (The Satellite Channel, 9pm) Stephen Graham, Kerry Godliman, Josh Widdicombe.
- The Rap Game (BBC II! on BBC1, 10.45; Wales 11.10).
Thursday 12 November
- The Write Stuff (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm).
- Bake Off an Extra Slice (C4, 8pm) Kathy Burke, Jools Holland, and Sophie Duker. Displaced to Thursday by live rugby on Friday.
- Masterchef The Professionals (BBC1, 9pm) Spices.
- Taskmaster (C4, 9pm) I hate your trainers.
- Hell's Kitchen (ITV2, 9pm).
- University Challenge Children in Need Special (BBC2, 10pm) Kirsty Wark hosts a special edition, where the BBC (Dara Ó Briain, Anita Rani, Steve Pemberton, The Fabulous Iain Stirling) play ITV (Fay Ripley, Joel Dommett, Charlene White, Dane Baptiste).
- Celebrity Juice (ITV2, 10pm) Ronan Keating, Vick Hope, Gemma Collins, and Joel Dommett is on two different panel shows at once.
Friday 13 November
- A Question of Sport (BBC1, 12.15am; NI 12.55am) Repeat from last Friday.
- Wordaholics (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm).
- Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 1.30).
- The Crystal Maze (Nickelodeon, 7pm) "Show the Maze Who's Boss".
- The Terry Wogan Memorial Appeal for Children in Need of Assistance (BBC1, 7pm) An evening of entertainment and fund-raising. Before 10pm we're promised some Strictly Come Dancing fun; after the news, they've got the late movie because they can't tap people on the way back from the pub.
Sign language interpretation
- Brightest Family (ITV, 3am Sun) Repeats from 2018.
- Dinner Date (ITV2, 11.25am weekdays).