TV Guide This Week

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==A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 5 April 2008==
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==A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 12 April 2008==
Schedules are subject to change.
Schedules are subject to change.
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Highlights this week:
Highlights this week:
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'''The World's Got Talent''' (ITV, Sunday, 7pm)
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'''[[The Kids Are All Right]]''' (BBC1, 6.05 Saturday)
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:A preview for the return of [[Britain's Got Talent]] next week. There's another one on TV3.
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:John Barrowman challenges four friends to beat seven children.
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'''[[Come Dine with Me|Celebrity Come Dine With Me]] (C4, Thursday 8pm)
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'''[[Mr and Mrs|All-Star Mr & Mrs]]''' (ITV, 6.45 Saturday)
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:The RTS Daytime Television Programme of the Year moves to primetime. Four celebs host parties for each other.
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:Fern Britton and Phillip Gopherman host a revisioning of the classic game show for married couples.  
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 5 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 6|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 7|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 8|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 9|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 10|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 11|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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'''[[Britain's Got Talent]]''' (ITV, 7.45 Saturday)
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:Antan Dec invite Simon Cowell, Piers Moron, and Amanda Holden not to crack their Big X.
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===Saturday 5 April===
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'''[[Shipwrecked|Shipwrecked 2008]]''' (C4, 11.55am Sunday)
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:Another year, another battle of the islands.
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'''[[Have I Got News for You]]''' (BBC1, 9pm Friday)
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:Jack Dee and guests.
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 12 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 13|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 14|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 15|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 16|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 17|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 18|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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===Saturday 12 April===
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|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
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|0515|| C4 || Countdown
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|0525|| C4 || Countdown
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
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|0800||VIR1|| Gladiators
|0800||VIR1|| Gladiators
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|0900||BBC2|| Escape from Scorpion Island x2 <font color=red>New!</font>||Second time around for last autumn's Big Commission. Is it any better now we know the plot?
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|0900||BBC2|| Escape from Scorpion Island x2
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|0900||TRBL|| So You Think You Can Dance||Also Living at 1200, this channel 1500.
|0900||TRBL|| So You Think You Can Dance||Also Living at 1200, this channel 1500.
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|0900||VIR1|| Don't Try This at Home!
|0900||VIR1|| Don't Try This at Home!
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|0930||TG4 || Survivor - The Cook Islands
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|0930||TG4 || Survivor - Fiji
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|1000||DAVE|| Whose Line||Also 2030.
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|1030||BBC2|| The Slammer||Also CBBC 1100.
|1030||BBC2|| The Slammer||Also CBBC 1100.
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|1130||CBBC|| Best of Friends
|1130||CBBC|| Best of Friends
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|1155|| C4 || Vanity Lair
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|1300||CBBC|| Raven - The Secret Temple
|1300||CBBC|| Raven - The Secret Temple
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|1330||CBBC|| Trapped
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|1330||CBBC|| Trapped||Also 1800.
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|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
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|1400||BBC2|| Eggheads x2||Scotland only.
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|1530||BBC2|| Eggheads x2||Scotland only.
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|1400||TV3 || Beauty and the Geek
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|1535||S4C || Deal or No Deal x2
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|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
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|1600||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x6
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|1600||TV3 || Pop Idle US
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|1635|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1600||C5US|| Whose Line Is It Anyway? x4
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|1720||BBC1|| The Weakest Link||Food and Drink.
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|1610|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1800||LIV2|| The Amazing Race
|1800||LIV2|| The Amazing Race
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|1800||TV3 || Pop Idle US
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|1805||BBC1|| The Kids are Alright <font color=red>New!</font>||John Barrowman challenges four friends to beat seven children.
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|1900||TV3 || Britain's Got Talent - The Story So Far <font color=red>Special</font>||A preview of the second series, beginning next Saturday. Don't forget to miss it.
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|1845||ITV || All-Star Mr &amp; Mrs <font color=red>New!</font>||This week: Mr. and Mrs. Phil Tufnell, Mr. and Mrs Shane Lynch, Mr. John Burns and Miss Wendy Richard. TV3 at 1900, and running for just 45 minutes.
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|1910||BBC1|| I'd Do Anything||Also BBC-HD.
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|1900||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
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|1920||ITV || Harry Hill's TV Burp
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|1930||BBC4|| The Book Quiz
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|1950||ITV || Duel||Last in the present series.
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|1930||RTE1|| Winning Streak
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|2000||TKSP|| The Talksport Football Quiz
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|1935||BBC1|| I'd Do Anything||BBC-HD from 1930.
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|2025||RTE1|| Winning Streak
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|1945||ITV || Britain's Got Talent <font color=red>New!</font>||Followed by Britain's Got More Talent on ITV2 with Stephen Mulhern. Also TV3.
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|2055||TV3 || Paradise Hotel
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|2000||TKSP|| The Talksport Football Quiz
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|2100||BBC2|| Have I Got Old News For You||Rob Brydon, Frankie Boyle, Claudia Winkleman.
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|2100||TV3 || Paradise Hotel
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|2200||DAVE|| Buzzcocks
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|2100||DAVE|| Buzzcocks Night
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|2230||BBC2|| The Apprentice
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|2240||TV5M|| P&eacute;kin Express
|2240||TV5M|| P&eacute;kin Express
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|2300||Rad4|| Counterpoint
|2300||Rad4|| Counterpoint
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|2315||BBC2|| The Apprentice||There really is no getting away from it.
 
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 5 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 6|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 7|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 8|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 9|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 10|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 11|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 12 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 13|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 14|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 15|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 16|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 17|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 18|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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===Sunday 6===
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===Sunday 13===
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|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
|0410||VIR1|| Takeshi's Castle x2||Also 1000.
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|0415|| C4 || Countdown
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|0515|| C4 || Countdown
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|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
|0600||VIR1|| Millionaire
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|0800||VIR1|| Gladiators
|0800||VIR1|| Gladiators
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|0830||BBC2|| Raven
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|0830||BBC2|| Raven - The Secret Temple
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|0900||BBC2|| Hider in the House
|0900||BBC2|| Hider in the House
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|0900||VIR1|| Don't Try This at Home!
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|0900||VIR1|| Fear Factor UK <font color=red>New!</font>
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|0900||TRBL|| So You Think You Can Dance
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|0900||Mor4|| Scrapheap Challenge x4
|0900||Mor4|| Scrapheap Challenge x4
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|0900||TRBL|| So You Think You Can Dance||Also 1500.
|0900||TRBL|| So You Think You Can Dance||Also 1500.
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|1200|| C4 || Vanity Lair x2||Last in the present series.
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|1155|| C4 || Shipwrecked 2008 <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1200||CBBC|| The Sorcerer's Apprentice <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1204||Rad4|| The Write Stuff
|1204||Rad4|| The Write Stuff
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|1235|| E4 || Big Brother USA
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|1205|| E4 || Big Brother USA
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|1300||CBBC|| Raven - The Secret Temple
|1300||CBBC|| Raven - The Secret Temple
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|1320||ITV || Britain's Got Talent||And repeats. Don't forget the repeats.
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|1330||CBBC|| Trapped!
|1330||CBBC|| Trapped!
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|1500||C5US|| Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
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|1400||C5US|| Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
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|1530||TV3 || Pop Idle US
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|1500||S4C || Deal or No Deal
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|1605||Mor4|| RTS Daytime Show of the Year Come Dine With Me x5
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|1600||Mor4|| RTS Daytime Show of the Year Come Dine With Me x5
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|1615||TV3 || Pop Idle US
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|1700||CBBC|| Best of Friends
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|1730||CBBC|| Stake Out
|1730||CBBC|| Stake Out
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|1830||RTE1|| Celebrity Bainisteoir
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|1800||CBBC|| The Slammer
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|1900||ITV || The World's Got Talent <font color=red>Special</font>||Highlights from %Country%'s Got Talent.
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|1825||TV3 || Dancing With the Stars Us
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|1900||STYL|| Bargain Hunt x2
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|1830||RTE1|| Celebrity Bainisteoir
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|1930||BBC1|| I'd Do Anything Results||But not on BBC-HD.
|1930||BBC1|| I'd Do Anything Results||But not on BBC-HD.
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|2000||DAVE|| Whose Line x2
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|2000||VIR1|| American Inventor
|2000||VIR1|| American Inventor
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|2020||DAVE|| A Question of Sport
 
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|2030||TG4 || Glas Vegas
|2030||TG4 || Glas Vegas
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|2100||DAVE|| QI
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|2100||DAVE|| Buzzcocks Night
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|2310||BBC2|| Last Man Standing
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 5 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 6|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 7|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 8|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 9|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 10|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 11|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 12 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 13|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 14|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 15|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 16|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 17|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 18|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
===Weekdays===
===Weekdays===
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|1500||ITV || Daily Cooks Challenge
|1500||ITV || Daily Cooks Challenge
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|1525|| C4 || Countdown||Phil Hammond. Also More4 after midnight, and early mornings Mo, Th, Fr.
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|1525|| C4 || Countdown||This week's smart Alec is Jo Brand. Also More4 after midnight, and early mornings Mo, Th, Fr.
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|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
|1529||TV5M|| Questions pour un Champion
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|1600||CBBC|| Raven
|1600||CBBC|| Raven
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|1600||UTV || Goldenballs
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|1615|| C4 || Deal or No Deal||Also More4 1805.
|1615|| C4 || Deal or No Deal||Also More4 1805.
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|1800||BBC2|| Eggheads||Scotland: not Th, Fr.
|1800||BBC2|| Eggheads||Scotland: not Th, Fr.
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|1800||ESPT|| Strongest Man
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|1830||BBC2|| Great British Menu||Scotland: not Th, Fr also 1800.
|1830||BBC2|| Great British Menu||Scotland: not Th, Fr also 1800.
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===Monday 7===
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===Monday 14===
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|1330||Rad4|| Counterpoint||(3/13)
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|0000||BBC2|| Last Man Standing||Trobriand cricket, which sounds like something from sci-fi, but isn't. Subject to delay or cancellation if the golf goes to extra holes or pennal tees.
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|1400||STV || Goldenballs
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|1330||Rad4|| Counterpoint||(4/13)
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|1800||ESP2|| Viking
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|1830||Rad4|| The Write Stuff||Hans Christian Andersen.
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|1830||Rad4|| The Write Stuff||EM Forster.
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|1900||BBC3|| Dragons' Den
|1900||BBC3|| Dragons' Den
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|2000||BBC2|| University Challenge: The Professionals||Authors ''v'' Physicists
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|2000||BBC2|| University Challenge: The Professionals||(5/8) Salisbury Cathedral ''v'' Rocket Scientists
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|2000||STV || Postcode Challenge
|2000||STV || Postcode Challenge
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|2030||BBC4|| The Book Quiz||Tim Yeo and Anne McElvoy ''v'' Margaret Jay and David Nicholls.
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|2030||BBC4|| The Book Quiz||(4/7) Teams tbc.
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|2100||DAVE|| QI
|2100||DAVE|| QI
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|2300||DAVE|| HIGNFY
|2300||DAVE|| HIGNFY
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|2325|| 2W || Funny Business
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|2340||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
|2340||DAVE|| Dragons' Den
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 5 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 6|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 7|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 8|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 9|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 10|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 11|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 12 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 13|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 14|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 15|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 16|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 17|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 18|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
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===Tuesday 8===
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===Tuesday 15===
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|1715||CBBC|| Trapped!
|1715||CBBC|| Trapped!
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|2000||BBC2|| University Challenge: The Professionals||Engineers ''v'' Lute players.
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|1725||S4C || Si&ocirc;n Neu Si&acirc;n||Which are better: boys or girls.
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|2000||BBC2|| University Challenge: The Professionals||(6/8) NPL ''v'' Hospital Consultants
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|2000||ITV || Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
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|2100|| E4 || Big Brother US
|2100|| E4 || Big Brother US
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===Wednesday 9===
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|1230||BBC7|| Whispers <font color=red>New!</font>||Gyles Brandreth's gossip game.
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|1700||BBC7|| My Music
|1700||BBC7|| My Music
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|1729||TV5M|| P&eacute;kin Express
|1729||TV5M|| P&eacute;kin Express
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|2000||LIV || So You Think You Can Dance
 
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|2000||TG4 || Glas Vegas
|2000||TG4 || Glas Vegas
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|2100||BBC1|| The Apprentice||This week, the teams are running a restaurant, in a clear take-off of BBC2's [[The Restaurant]], itself a clear take-off of this show.
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|2030||LIV || So You Think You Can Dance
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|2200||BBC2|| The Apprentice: You're Off the Show||While everyone else works out what's going on, Adrian Chiles sits down and watches a video of the best bits from West Brom's cup run. Knew they should have had more replays.
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|2100||BBC1|| The Apprentice||The teams are given more silly things to do, with Colin Sell setting some of them to music.
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|2200||BBC2|| The Apprentice: You're Tired||Adrian Chiles invites the losing contestant to take a nap.
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|2300||DAVE|| QI
|2300||DAVE|| QI
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===Thursday 10===
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===Thursday 17===
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|1635||BBC1|| Beat the Boss
|1635||BBC1|| Beat the Boss
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|1830||Rad4|| Banter||Richard Herring and Russell Howard guest.
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|1830||Rad4|| Banter
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|2000|| C4 || Celebrity Come Dine With Me <font color=red>New!</font>||The RTS Daytime Television Programme of the Year moves to primetime. Four celebs host parties for each other.
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|2000|| C4 || Come Dine With Me
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|2000||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
|2000||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
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|2100||SKY3|| Nothing but the Truth
|2100||SKY3|| Nothing but the Truth
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|2320||DAVE|| HIGNFY
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|2200||BBC2|| Never Mind the Buzzcocks <font color=red>New!</font>||With Vanessa Feltz. Not Wales.
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===Friday 11===
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===Friday 18===
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|1635||BBC1|| The Slammer
|1635||BBC1|| The Slammer
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|1900||VIR1|| Bingolotto: A Commercial Presentation
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|1715||CBBC|| Basil's Game Show <font color=red>New!</font>
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|2000||BBC1|| A Question of Sport
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|1900||VIR1|| Bingolotto: A Commercial Presentation
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|2000||GOLD|| Dancing With the Stars x2
|2000||GOLD|| Dancing With the Stars x2
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|2030||BBC1|| A Question of Sport
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|2100||BBC1|| Have I Got News For You? <font color=red>New!</font>||NI 2130, Scotland 2235.
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|2100||BBC2|| The Apprentice: Motor Mouths <font color=red>Special</font>||Former contestants (and fans) talk about cars, lawnmowers, fridges, locomotives (and fans).
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|2100||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
|2100||ITV2|| Pop Idle US
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|2100||TV3 || America's Got Talent
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|2100||TV3 || America's Got Talent||Final performances.
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|2200||BBC2|| QI <font color=red>New!</font>||Not 2W.
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|2300||DAVE|| Mock the Week
|2300||DAVE|| Mock the Week
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Shortcuts: [[TV Guide This Week#|Highlights]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Saturday 12 April|Sat]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Sunday 13|Sun]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Monday 14|Mon]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Tuesday 15|Tue]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Wednesday 16|Wed]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Thursday 17|Thu]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Friday 18|Fri]] | [[TV Guide This Week#Challenge?|Challenge]]
===Challenge?===
===Challenge?===
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|0000||Darts
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|0000||Takeshi x2
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|0100||Gambling
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|1300||Millionaire x2
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|1500||Celebrity Weakest Link x3
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|1500||Celebrity Weakest Link x4
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|1900||Bullseye
|1900||Bullseye
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|0000||Distraction
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|0100||Gambling
|0100||Gambling
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|0400||Bullseye x2
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|0500||Family Fortunes||To 0530.
|0500||Family Fortunes||To 0530.
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|0900||Supermarket Sweep x2
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|1000||Catchphrase x2
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|1100||Wipeout x2
|1100||Wipeout x2
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|1600||Take It or Leave It
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|1700||Gladiators
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|1700||Takeshi x2
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|1800||The Crystal Maze
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|1800||Robot Wars
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|1900||Ninja Warrior
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|1900||Ninja Warrior x2
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|1930||Takeshi
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|2000||Family Fortunes
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|2000||Take It or Leave It
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|2030||Take Your Pick
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|2100||Millionaire
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|2100||Take It or Leave It
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|2200||Fear Factor
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|2200||Millionaire
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|2300||Bullseye x2
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|2300||Distraction
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|2330||8 Out of 10 Cats
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====Tuesday - Thursday====
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|0000||Bullseye x2
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|0100||Gambling
|0100||Gambling
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|0700||The Crystal Maze
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|0800||Ninja Warrior
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|0800||Ninja Warrior x2
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|0830||Takeshi
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Then as Monday.
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Revision as of 17:18, 10 April 2008

Contents

A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 12 April 2008

Schedules are subject to change.

Highlights this week:

The Kids Are All Right (BBC1, 6.05 Saturday)

John Barrowman challenges four friends to beat seven children.

All-Star Mr & Mrs (ITV, 6.45 Saturday)

Fern Britton and Phillip Gopherman host a revisioning of the classic game show for married couples.

Britain's Got Talent (ITV, 7.45 Saturday)

Antan Dec invite Simon Cowell, Piers Moron, and Amanda Holden not to crack their Big X.

Shipwrecked 2008 (C4, 11.55am Sunday)

Another year, another battle of the islands.

Have I Got News for You (BBC1, 9pm Friday)

Jack Dee and guests.

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Saturday 12 April

0300VIR1 Defectors
0410VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 1000.
0525 C4 Countdown
0600VIR1 Millionaire
0800BBC2 The Sorcerer's Apprentice
0800VIR1 Gladiators
0900BBC2 Escape from Scorpion Island x2
0900TRBL So You Think You Can DanceAlso Living at 1200, this channel 1500.
0900VIR1 Don't Try This at Home!
0930TG4 Survivor - Fiji
1000DAVE Whose LineAlso 2030.
1030BBC2 The SlammerAlso CBBC 1100.
1030CBBC Clutter NuttersAlso 1400.
1100Rad5 Fighting Talk
1130CBBC Best of Friends
1155 C4 Vanity Lair
1300CBBC Raven - The Secret Temple
1330CBBC TrappedAlso 1800.
1400BBC2 Eggheads x2Scotland only.
1400TV3 Beauty and the Geek
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1600TV3 Pop Idle US
1600C5US Whose Line Is It Anyway? x4
1610 C4 Deal or No Deal
1800LIV2 The Amazing Race
1805BBC1 The Kids are Alright New!John Barrowman challenges four friends to beat seven children.
1845ITV All-Star Mr & Mrs New!This week: Mr. and Mrs. Phil Tufnell, Mr. and Mrs Shane Lynch, Mr. John Burns and Miss Wendy Richard. TV3 at 1900, and running for just 45 minutes.
1900DAVE Dragons' Den
1930BBC4 The Book Quiz
1930RTE1 Winning Streak
1935BBC1 I'd Do AnythingBBC-HD from 1930.
1945ITV Britain's Got Talent New!Followed by Britain's Got More Talent on ITV2 with Stephen Mulhern. Also TV3.
2000TKSP The Talksport Football Quiz
2100TV3 Paradise Hotel
2100DAVE Buzzcocks Night
2240TV5M Pékin Express
2300Rad4 Counterpoint

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Sunday 13

0300VIR1 Defectors
0410VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 1000.
0515 C4 Countdown
0600VIR1 Millionaire
0615ITV2 Millionaire
0800BBC2 Trapped
0800VIR1 Gladiators
0830BBC2 Raven - The Secret Temple
0900BBC2 Hider in the House
0900VIR1 Fear Factor UK New!
0900Mor4 Scrapheap Challenge x4
0900TRBL So You Think You Can DanceAlso 1500.
1155 C4 Shipwrecked 2008 New!
1200CBBC The Sorcerer's Apprentice New!
1204Rad4 The Write Stuff
1205 E4 Big Brother USA
1300CBBC Raven - The Secret Temple
1320ITV Britain's Got TalentAnd repeats. Don't forget the repeats.
1330CBBC Trapped!
1400C5US Whose Line is it Anyway? x2
1500S4C Deal or No Deal
1600Mor4 RTS Daytime Show of the Year Come Dine With Me x5
1615TV3 Pop Idle US
1700CBBC Best of Friends
1730CBBC Stake Out
1800CBBC The Slammer
1825TV3 Dancing With the Stars Us
1830RTE1 Celebrity Bainisteoir
1930BBC1 I'd Do Anything ResultsBut not on BBC-HD.
2000DAVE Whose Line x2
2000VIR1 American Inventor
2030TG4 Glas Vegas
2100DAVE Buzzcocks Night

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Weekdays

0300VIR1 Defectors
0410VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Also 0800.
0600VIR1 MillionaireAlso 1200, 1700.
0820DAVE A Question of Sport
0900Mor4 Deal or No DealAlso lunchtime, 1805.
0900STYL Bargain Hunt
0945TV5M Des Chiffres et des Lettres
1000CBBC The Slammer
1015TV5M Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
1100DAVE Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2Also 1600.
1215BBC1 Bargain Hunt
1325S4C Deal or No Deal
1400C5US Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
1410S4C Countdown
1500ITV Daily Cooks Challenge
1525 C4 CountdownThis week's smart Alec is Jo Brand. Also More4 after midnight, and early mornings Mo, Th, Fr.
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1600CBBC Raven
1600UTV Goldenballs
1615 C4 Deal or No DealAlso More4 1805.
1630BBC2 Ready Steady Cook
1715BBC1 The Weakest Link
1730CITV Jungle Run
1800BBC2 EggheadsScotland: not Th, Fr.
1800ESPT Strongest Man
1830BBC2 Great British MenuScotland: not Th, Fr also 1800.
1900DAVE Dragons' DenNot Mo.

Monday 14

0000BBC2 Last Man StandingTrobriand cricket, which sounds like something from sci-fi, but isn't. Subject to delay or cancellation if the golf goes to extra holes or pennal tees.
1330Rad4 Counterpoint(4/13)
1830Rad4 The Write StuffHans Christian Andersen.
1900BBC3 Dragons' Den
2000BBC2 University Challenge: The Professionals(5/8) Salisbury Cathedral v Rocket Scientists
2000STV Postcode Challenge
2030BBC4 The Book Quiz(4/7) Teams tbc.
2100DAVE QI
2140DAVE Buzzcocks
2200TG4 Shabby go Chic
2220DAVE Mock the Week
2300DAVE HIGNFY
2325 2W Funny Business
2340DAVE Dragons' Den

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Tuesday 15

1715CBBC Trapped!
1725S4C Siôn Neu SiânWhich are better: boys or girls.
2000BBC2 University Challenge: The Professionals(6/8) NPL v Hospital Consultants
2000ITV Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
2100 E4 Big Brother US
2300DAVE They Think It's All Over

Wednesday 16

1230BBC7 Whispers New!Gyles Brandreth's gossip game.
1700BBC7 My Music
1715CBBC Best of Friends
1729TV5M Pékin Express
2000TG4 Glas Vegas
2030LIV So You Think You Can Dance
2100BBC1 The ApprenticeThe teams are given more silly things to do, with Colin Sell setting some of them to music.
2200BBC2 The Apprentice: You're TiredAdrian Chiles invites the losing contestant to take a nap.
2300DAVE QI

Thursday 17

1605BBC1 Stake Out
1630CBBC The Slammer
1635BBC1 Beat the Boss
1830Rad4 Banter
2000 C4 Come Dine With Me
2000ITV2 Pop Idle US
2100 E4 Big Brother US x2
2100DAVE Dragons' Den
2100SKY3 Nothing but the Truth
2200BBC2 Never Mind the Buzzcocks New!With Vanessa Feltz. Not Wales.

Friday 18

1635BBC1 The Slammer
1715CBBC Basil's Game Show New!
1900VIR1 Bingolotto: A Commercial Presentation
2000GOLD Dancing With the Stars x2
2030BBC1 A Question of Sport
2100BBC1 Have I Got News For You? New!NI 2130, Scotland 2235.
2100BBC2 The Apprentice: Motor Mouths SpecialFormer contestants (and fans) talk about cars, lawnmowers, fridges, locomotives (and fans).
2100ITV2 Pop Idle US
2100TV3 America's Got TalentFinal performances.
2200BBC2 QI New!Not 2W.
2300DAVE Mock the Week
2305 C4 Balls of Steel

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Challenge?

Saturday

0000Takeshi x2
0100Gambling
0300Supermarket Sweep x2
0400Family Fortunes x2
0500Family CatchphraseTo 0530.
0700Don't Try This at Home
0800Gladiators
0900The Crystal Maze
1000Ninja Warrior x4
1200Supermarket Sweep x2
1300Millionaire x2
1500Wipeout x3
1630Catchphrase x3
1800Bullseye x3
1930Family Fortunes x3
2100Take It or Leave It x2
23008 Out of 10 Cats x2

Sunday

0000Distraction
0100Gambling
0300Catchphrase x3
0430Bullseye x2To 0530.
0700Don't Try This at Home
0800Gladiators
0900The Crystal Maze
1000Wheel of Fortune x3
1130Supermarket Sweep x3
1300Millionaire x2
1500Celebrity Weakest Link x4
1900Bullseye
1930Family Fortunes x3
2100Take It or Leave It
2200Millionaire
23008 Out of 10 Cats x2

Monday

0000Distraction
0100Gambling
0300Celebrity Weakest Link x2
0500Family FortunesTo 0530.
0700The Crystal Maze
0800Gladiators
0900Supermarket Sweep x2
1000Catchphrase x2
1100Wipeout x2
1200Family Fortunes x2
1300Supermarket Sweep x2
1400Wipeout x2
1500Millionaire
1600Take It or Leave It
1700Takeshi x2
1800Robot Wars
1900Ninja Warrior x2
2000Family Fortunes
2030Take Your Pick
2100Take It or Leave It
2200Millionaire
2300Distraction
23308 Out of 10 Cats

Tuesday - Thursday

0000Ninja Warrior x2
0100Gambling
0300Supermarket Sweep x2
0400Family Fortunes x2
0500Family CatchphraseTo 0530.
0700The Crystal Maze
0800Ninja Warrior x2

Then as Monday.

Friday

As Tuesday except:

1900Bingolotto: A Commercial Presentation

Shortcuts: Highlights | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Challenge

Channel abbreviations

BBC1BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
BBC2BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
2W BBC2 Wales digital service
BBC3BBC3
BBC4BBC4
BBC7BBC7 (Radio)
BOOMBoomerang
BRVOBravo
C5 Five
CBBCCBBC
CBBSCbeebies
CLASClassic FM (Radio)
DAVEDave
DISCDiscovery
DISNDisney Channel
DRAMUKTV Drama
DRT Discovery Real Time
DSCIDiscovery Science
ESPTEurosport
ESP2Eurosport 2
GOLDUKTV Gold
HLMKHallmark
ITV ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
ITV2ITV2
ITV3ITV3
ITV4ITV4
LIV UK Living TV
LIV2UK Living TV 2
MOR4More 4
NICKNickelodeon
PCM1Paramount Comedy 1
PCM2Paramount Comedy 2
Rad1BBC Radio 1
Rad2BBC Radio 2
Rad3BBC Radio 3
Rad4BBC Radio 4
Rad5BBC Radio 5
RCymBBC Radio Cymru
RSctBBC Radio Scotland
RUlsBBC Radio Ulster
RWalBBC Radio Wales
RTE1RTE1 (Irish)
RTE2RTE2 (Irish)
RTR1RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
S4C S4C (analogue)
S4CDS4C Digidol
SCI Sci-Fi
SKY3Sky Thrcc
STV STV (ITV in Scotland)
TLKSTalk Sport (radio)
TV3 TV3 (Irish)
TV5MTV5 Monde (Europe)
TG4 TG 4 (Irish)
UTV Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)
VIR1Virgin 1
VIRGVirgin Radio

See also

TV Guide Last Week

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