TV Guide 2019-07-13

Are we done with the sport? Pretty much, so let's have some fabulous new shows.

A new run of The £100k Drop (C4, weekdays)? That'll be marvellous. Best House in Town (BBC2, weekdays) will find an audience. University Challenge (BBC2, Mon) makes a lot of people happy.

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Contents

Saturday 13 July

  • The Dog Ate My Homework (BBC2, 7.25) Repeats from CBBC.
  • Me and My Dog (BBC2, 8.15) Repeat from last year.
  • Double Dare (Nickelodeon, 10am) With a guest appearance from Spongebob Squaretrousers.
  • Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15; not Wales).
  • Tipping Point Best Ever Finals (ITV, 5pm), The Chase (ITV, 5.30).
  • Kaun Banega Crorepati (Sony Entertainment TV, 4.30) India's version of Millionaire.
  • Portrait Artist of the Year (C4, 5.35).

Primetime

  • Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule (ITV, 6.45) Warwick Davis, Charlie Dimmock, Kelly Brook, and Dame Sarah Greene.
  • Who Dares Wins (BBC1, 6.55) After almost two months, Nick brings back his champions to continue.
  • Stephen Mulhern's Catchphrase (ITV, 7.15).
  • Dance India Dance (Zee TV, 7.30).
  • Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 7.35) Comedians, a repeat, and subject to cancellation if Wimbledon goes to extra cagoules or umbrellas from the penalty mark.
  • The Voice Kids (ITV, 8pm) Battle rounds continue.
  • Love Island Unseen Bits (ITV2 and VM2, 9pm) The Fabulous Iain Stirling recaps the week.
  • Oci Oci Oci (S4C, 9pm) From Llangefni.

Weekend repeats

Saturday

  • Radio 4 Brain (R4, 11pm) From Monday.

Sunday

  • I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, 12.04) From Monday.
  • Alien Fun Capsule (ITV, 1pm) From last night.
  • The Crystal Maze (E4, 8pm) From Channel 4 on Friday.

Sunday 14 July

  • 5 Gold Rings (ITV, 1.05am; not STV); 500 Questions (ITV, 2am; not STV) Late night fun, with and without "ironic" quote marks.
  • Double Dare (Nickelodeon, 10am).
  • Stephen Mulhern's Catchphrase (ITV, 11.55) A "classic" episode.
  • The Chase with Celebrities (ITV, 7pm) Repeat, with Keith Allen.
  • Gino's Win Your Wish List (C5, 7pm) Friends from Devon.
  • Y Talwrn (R Cymru, 7.05).
  • Dance India Dance (Zee TV, 7.30).
  • Tipping Point Lucky Stars (ITV, 8pm) Ricky Wilson, Russell Kane, Chizzy Akudolu.
  • Love Island (ITV2 and VM2, 9pm) Followed by Aftersun at 10pm.
  • Al Murray's Pub Quiz (Quest, 9pm) Phill Jupitus and Kerry Godliman with the Builders Arms (Teddington) and Newsroom (Edinburgh).

Weekday Daytimes

  • Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15).
  • The Boss (BBC2, 1pm; not Tu).
  • Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 2pm).
  • Countdown (C4, 2.10) Michaela Strachan (Mo-Tu), Rory Bremner (We-Fr).
  • Tenable (ITV, 3pm) Repeats.
  • Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm) Repeats.
  • The £100k Drop (C4, 4pm) Davina McCall drops in for more money-grabbing games.
  • The Chase (ITV, 5pm) Repeats.
  • Kirstie's Celebrity Craft Masters (C4, 5pm) Highlights: Rufus Hound and Jenny Eclair on Wednesday; series ends on Friday with Cheryl Baker and Anneka Rice.
  • Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) Repeats.
  • Eggheads (BBC2, 6pm) Repeats.
  • Best House in Town (BBC2, 6.30) Proud property-owners try to be named the best house in Insert Location Here. Yerk! They're in Yerk!
  • De Slimste Mens (bvn.tv, 8.50) The smartest Nederlands-speaker on the show.
  • Love Island (ITV2 and VM2, 9pm).

Monday 15 July

  • Brain 2019 (Radio 4, 3pm) The grand final.
  • I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, 6.30) From Coventry, with Miles Jupp, Rachel Parris, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Harry Hill.
  • University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) Lancaster play Glasgow in the series opener.
  • Hey Tracey (ITV2, 10pm).
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4, 10.35).
  • Have I Got Old News for You (BBC1, 11.20; NI 11.40, Wales 11.45) From October 2018, with Steph McGovern and Richard Osman.

Tuesday 16 July

  • Celebrity Mastermind (BBC1, 7pm; not NI) Richard Coles and Courtney Act.
  • The Great Garden Challenge (C5, 8pm) From Kingswood in Essex.

Wednesday 17 July

  • Act Your Age (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Simon Mayo from 2008.
  • Dinner Date (ITVBe, 8pm) Ryan from Manchester.
  • Celebability (ITV2, 10pm) With Samira Mighty, Tom Parker, London Hughes, Brennan Reece.
  • The Challenge War of the Worlds (MTV, 10pm).

Thursday 18 July

  • Booked (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) From February 1997.
  • Takeshi's Castle (Comedy Central, 8pm) London Hughes from Celebability co-commentates.
  • Test Drive (BBC Scotland, 8.30) Dundee.
  • Elephant in the Room (Radio 4, 11pm).
  • For Facts Sake (RTE1, 11.25) Look, there's a bunch of students from Belfast on UTV, and they're far more fun.

Friday 19 July

  • It's Not What You Know (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Miles Jupp's relationships quiz from 2012.
  • Breaking the News (Radio Scotland, 1.30).
  • A Question of Sport (BBC1, 8pm; Wales 9pm) Andros Townsend, Laura Deas, Tymal Mills, Niamh Emerson.
  • The Crystal Maze (C4, 8pm) Celebrities: Tomorrow's Star Melvin Odoom, Al Murray, Kara Tointon, Olivia Attwood, Ashley Taylor-Dawson.
  • Shipmates O'Mine (C4, 11.05) Week three, it says here.
  • Room 101 Extra Storage (BBC1, 11.20; Wales 12.45am, not NI) With Dame Una Stubbs.

Sign language interpretation

No game shows are interpreted this week.

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