TV Guide This Week

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A guide to game shows broadcast in the UK and Ireland for the seven days beginning 27 October 2007

Schedules are subject to change.

New and notable this week:

All Star Family Fortunes (ITV, 7.45 Saturday)

Kym Ryder and Brian Dowling invite us to get excited about Single Money.

Celebrity Scissorhands (BBC3, from Sunday)

"It's for charity" meets "It's rubbish".

Swizzcall (C4, 11.50 Sunday)

Call in! Answer silly questions! Win prizes! It's totally bonkers!

Food Poker (BBC2, 4.30 weekdays)

It's a cookery contest, with ingredients determined by the turn of a card. Matt Allwright hosts.

Treasure Hunt (More4, 11.05pm Tuesday)

The first ever episode, the Egypt special from 1982.

Countdown (C4, 2.55 Friday)

A repeat from 2 November 1982.

Countdown 25th Birthday Special (C4, 3.25 Friday)

Celebrities and fans say hello to Carol and whichever Des is hosting this week. Appearances from Terry Wogan, Alex Ferguson, Patrick Moore, and Richard Attenborough.

The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz (C4, 10pm Friday)

Frank Skinner, Jack Dee, Alan Carr, David Mitchell, Carol Vorderman, Richard Ayoade, Jimmy Carr.

Saturday 27 October

0410VIR1 Takeshi's CastleAlso 0900, except DTTV.
0700DAVE Headjam
0740DAVE A Question of Sport x2
0800BBC2 Hider in the House
0900DAVE Whose Line x2
0930Mor4 Junkyard Wars
0935CBBC Dance Factory
1100Rad5 Fighting Talk
1103RUls The Blame Game
1130CBBC Best of Friends
1200BBC2 EggheadsScotland only.
1200C5US Whose Line is it Anyway? x2Also 1500.
1200CBBC Hider in the House
1228Rad4 The News Quiz
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1615S4C Deal or No Deal
1730ESP2 Viking
1745ITV The X FactorAlso 2030; coverage continues on ITV2. Also TV3.
1815BBC1 Strictly Come DancingThe American Smoothie, and the Samba. Also BBC-HD.
1815 C4 Deal or No Deal
1930RTR1 Buille Faoi Thuairim
1945ITV All Star Family Fortunes New!Also TV3.
2000BBC1 In It to Win It
2025RTE1 Winning Streak
2120TG4 Glor Tire
2210BBC2 Have I Got a Bit More News for YouOmid Djalili, Stewart Lee, Julian Fellowes.
2230TV5 La Carte aux Tresors
2300Rad4 Brain of Britain

Sunday 28

Remember, clocks go back this morning. An extra hour in bed.

0410VIR1 Takeshi's CastleAlso 0900, except DTTV.
0900CBBC Hider in the House
0925ITV2 All Star Family Fortunes New!
0930Mor4 Scrapheap Challenge x3
1125CBBC Best of Friends
1200C5US Whose Line is it Anyway? x2Also 1500.
1335ITV The X FactorFor those who missed it last night. 0015 and 1740 on ITV2 (plus other repeats during the week), and 0955 on TV3.
1530Mor4 Come Dine With Me x5
1630CBBC Trapped
1810BBC1 A Question of SportNot Scotland.
1830RTE1 Class ActThe final.
1850BBC1 Strictly Come DancingThe results. Also BBC-HD.
1900LIV Pete Burns' Pa
2030TG4 Glas Vegas
2100BBC3 Celebrity Scissorhands New!
2200BBC7 The News QuizFrom nine days ago.
2350 C4 Swizzcall Special

Weekdays

0100Mor4 Countdown (not Mo)
0350VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x20410 Monday.
0440VIR1 Bullseye x2Not Monday.
0700VIR1 Takeshi's Castle x2Not Monday, not DTTV.
0800DAVE HeadJam
0900Mor4 Deal or No DealAlso approx. 1300.
0900VIR1 Classic Millionaire.Also 1400. Not DTTV.
0945TV5M Des Chiffres et des Lettres
1010TV5M Tout le Monde Veut Prendre sa Place
1200C5US Whose Line Is It Anyway? x2
1300VIR1 Take It or Leave ItNot DTTV.
1325S4C Deal or No Deal
1415S4C Countdown
1435BBC1 Dirty Rotten CheaterNI: Mon, Tue 1545 on BBC2.
1525 C4 CountdownPaul Zenon. Something unusual for Friday.
1529TV5M Questions pour un Champion
1600BBC1 Raven: The Secret Temple
1615 C4 Deal or No DealAlso More4, 1805.
1630BBC2 Food Poker New!
1630CBBC The Sorcerer's Apprentice
1715BBC2 The Weakest Link
1740DAVE A Question of Sport x2Also 0840, 1240.
1800BBC2 EggheadsScotland: not Thursday.
1800VIR1 Take It or Leave It
1830BBC2 Strictly Come Dancing It Takes TwoScotland: not Thursday.
1900DAVE Whose Line is it Anyway? x2Also 1400.
1900DSCI Scrapheap Challenge
2000BBC3 Celebrity Scissorhands2030 Monday and Friday, 2100 Thursday.

Monday 29

1230BBC7 I'm Sorry I Haven't a ClueAlso 1930.
1330Rad4 Brain of Britain 2007(8/17) Heat 8: UK.
1800S4C Pen Campau New!Preview programme.
1930BBC2 Mastermind(16/31) Heat 16: Joe Orton, American Independent Cinema, Trees of the British Isles, Chelsea FC. Scotland: 1900.
2000BBC2 University ChallengeSecond round, 1/7: SOAS v Exeter. Scotland: 1930.
2100BBC2 Dragons' Den
2100ITV2 Hell's Kitchen US x2
2100DAVE QI
2140DAVE Buzzcocks
2200BBC2 Have I Got News For YouLast Friday's edition. England only.
2200TG4 Paisean Faisean
2220DAVE HIGNFY

Tuesday 30

0035TV3 Pokerface
1230BBC7 Wireless WiseAlso 1930.
1830S4C Pen CampauFirst round - Llanbedr Pont Steffan vs Gwynllyw
1900BBC2 Dragons' DenEngland, Wales (analogue) only.
1930UTV The Price is Right New!
2000ITV MillionaireAn open edition.
2002RTR1 BackchatLast in the present series, sadly.
2100BBC2 Classical StarThis week, the surviving seven record a piece in a professional studio.
2140DAVE QI
2300DAVE Buzzcocks
2305Mor4 Treasure Hunt Special

Wednesday 31

1230BBC7 The News QuizAlso 1930.
1730TV5 La Carte Aux Tresors
1830S4C Pen CampauFirst round - Morgan Llwyd, Wrexham vs Ystalyfera
2000TG4 Glas Vegas
2030ITV National Television Awards SpecialCompetition is hot for the new award, Most Egregious Television Rip-Off.
2200BBC2 BuzzcocksNot Scotland, 2W.
2200 E4 E4 School of Performing Arts
2230TG4 Glor Tire
2300DAVE HIGNFY

Thursday 1 November

0215 C4 Your Face or Mine
1230BBC7 Just a MinuteAlso 1930.
2000ITV2 Street Mate
2100DAVE The Apprentice
2130BBC2 The Peter Serafinowicz ShowIncluding a visit to the Bristol Graveyard for Dead or Un-Dead.
2200DAVE Dragon's Den
2300DAVE All Over New!

Friday 2

0035TV3 I'm a Celebrity
1230BBC7 Foul PlayAlso 1930.
1455 C4 Countdown Special
1525 C4 Countdown 25th Birthday Special Special
1700BBC1 Trapped
1830Rad4 The News Quiz
1900ESPT Strongest Man SpecialSofia.
2000GOLD Dancing With the StarsCAUTION: Contains Jennifer Lopez.
2100BBC1 Have I Got News For YouWales 2130.
2130BBC1 The Blame GameNI only.
2200BBC2 QINext episode on BBC4. Not 2W
2200 C4 The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz Special

Challenge?

Saturday

0700Don't Try This at Home
0800Takeshi x2
0900The Crystal Maze
1000Supermarket Sweep x3
1130Catchphrase x3
1300Millionaire x2
1500Play Your Cards Right x3
1630Bullseye x3
1800Brice's Price is Right x3
1930Family Fortunes x3
2100Fear Factor x2
2300Gambling

Sunday

As Saturday except

0700The Moment of Truth
1500Takeshi's Castle x2
1600Ninja Warrior x10

Monday - Friday

0700The Krypton Factor x2
0800Ninja Warrior x2
0900Supermarket Sweep x2
1000The People Versus
1030Bruce's Price is Right
1100Catchphrase
1130Play Your Cards Right
1200Family Fortunes
1230Bullseye
1300Millionaire
1400Supermarket Sweep x2
1500Strike it Rich x2
1600The People Versus
1630Family Fortunes
1700Takeshi x2
1800Ninja Warrior x2
1900Family Fortunes x2
2000Celebrity Weakest Link
2100Millionaire
2200Take It or Leave It
23008 Out of 10 Cats (Fri Gambling)
2330Distraction (Fri Gambling)

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
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, and Border Scotland (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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