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

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

Did you have "Monday" in this week's schedule shenanigans bingo? Antiques Road Trip and Pointless sashayed over to BBC2.

  • 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).
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