A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 11 November 2006
New and notable this week:
University Challenge - The Story So Far (BBC2, 8.30 Saturday)
- An hour-long documentary on the student quiz.
Codex (C4, 6.40 Sunday)
- Detective work in the British Museum.
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (Radio 4, 6.30 Monday)
- More singing lessons, this time from Southport.
Mastermind (BBC2, 8pm Monday; Tuesday in Scotland)
- It's the grand final!
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! (ITV, 9pm weeknights)
- Another series of the jungle running.
The full listings
Saturday 11 November
0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk (also R Scotland)
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1103 | RUls | The Blame Game
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1400 | CBBC | Raven: The Island
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1600 | CITV | Jungle Run
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1735 | ITV | Millionaire | All change on ITV this week.
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1745 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | And 2030. Samba and Waltz.
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1835 | ITV | X Factor | And 2055. Julio Ingleseas.
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1945 | BBC1 | One Against One Hundred
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2000 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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2005 | ITV | All-Star Family Fortunes (TV3 1900) | Sarah Cox -v- Jimmy Osmond
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2030 | BBC2 | University Challenge Special
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2100 | G2 | HIGNFY Night Special
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2105 | S4C | Tipit (S4CD also 2305)
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2200 | SKY1 | The Race
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2300 | BBC2 | QI
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2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain | The maximum score in one round of this quiz is 9 points.
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Sunday 12
0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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0925 | ITV2 | Millionaire
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1030 | ITV2 | Family Fortunes
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1204 | Rad4 | Quote Unquote
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1400 | CBBC | Raven: The Island
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1455 | C4 | Unanonemous
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1600 | CITV | Jungle Run
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1705 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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1710 | ITV | Family Fortunes
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1755 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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1800 | LIV | So You Think You Can Dance New! | Strictly Dance Fever for the US, with Cat Deeley and Nigel Lythgoe.
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1840 | C4 | Codex New!
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1900 | SKY1 | Cirque de Celebritée
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2050 | BBC3 | Celebrity Scissorhands | Also 2250.
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2130 | BBC2 | Buzzcocks | The Saturday repeat
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2200 | SKY1 | The Race | The actual race.
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Weekdays
0900 | DISC | Scrapheap Challenge
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1000 | DSCI | Scrapheap Challenge (also 1300, 1700)
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1025 | TV5M | La cible
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1030 | Mor4 | Countdown (approx time) | 23-27 October.
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1115 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal (approx time)
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1232 | TV5M | Des Chiffres et des Lettres
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1400 | ITV | The Price is Right
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1400 | CBBC | Raven (also 1730)
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1430 | ITV | Dickinson's Real Deal
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1530 | C4 | Countdown (S4C 1510, C4 rpt about 58 hours later) | Keith Barron.
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1615 | C4 | RTS Daytime Show Of the Year Deal or No Deal (S4C 1425, Mor4 1115 and 1805 next day)
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1645 | BBC1 | Keep Your Hair On
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1700 | ITV | The Price is Right
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1715 | BBC2 | The Weakest Link (1710 We-Fr)
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1730 | ITV | I'm A Celebrity Extra (not Mo) New! | With Sheree Murphy and Gopherman.
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1800 | BBC2 | Sudo-Q (Scot not Th)
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1830 | BBC2 | Strictly Come Dancing (Scot not Th)
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1830 | C5 | In The Grid
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1900 | BBC3 | The Apprentice USA (not Mo, Fr)
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2000 | FTN | Fort Boyard
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2000 | BBC3 | Celebrity Scissorhands | Also 2230.
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2100 | ITV | I'm A Celebrity (also TV3; Th 2000 and 2200) New!
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Monday 13
1230 | BBC7 | ISIHAC (also 1930)
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1330 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain 2006 | Heat 11: West of England.
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1830 | Rad4 | I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue New! | From the Southport Theatre, with Jeremy Hardy singing along.
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2000 | BBC2 | Mastermind (not Scotland) | The Grand Final: Thomas Girtin, Margaret Mitchell, Edward VII, Albert Camus, "Porridge" and "Going Straight", Ottoman Empire.
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2200 | BBC2 | Have I Got News For You (NI 2320) | Neil Mullarkey and Dom Joly.
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2200 | LIV | Jade's Pa
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Tuesday 14
1230 | BBC7 | The News Quiz (also 1930)
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2000 | BBC2 | Mastermind | Scotland only: as seen elsewhere yesterday.
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Wednesday 15
1230 | BBC7 | Wireless Wise (also 1930)
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1330 | Rad4 | Where In the World? | Last in the present series.
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1630 | ITV | Jungle Run
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1825 | S4C | Tipit (also S4CD)
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2000 | LIV | Break With the Boss
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Thursday 16
1230 | BBC7 | Just a Minute (also 1930)
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1630 | ITV | Jungle Run
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2200 | BBC2 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks (NI 2320)
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Friday 17
1230 | BBC7 | Who Goes There?
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1655 | BBC1 | The Slammer
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1700 | TOON | Skatoony
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2000 | SKY1 | Football Icon
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2002 | RTE1 | Buille Faoi Thuairim
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2100 | C4 | Unanonemous (S4C 2315) | Still airing? Don't bother watching the episode before.
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2200 | BBC2 | QI (not 2W) | The next episode airs on BBC4 at 2230.
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2200 | C4 | 8 Out of 10 Cats (S4C 2235)
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Saturday 18 (provisional)
0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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1100 | Rad5 | Fighting Talk (also R Scotland)
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1103 | RUls | The Blame Game
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1400 | CBBC | Raven: The Island
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1600 | CITV | Jungle Run
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1615 | S4C | Deal or No Deal
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1740 | ITV | Millionaire
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1800 | BBC1 | Strictly Come Dancing | And 2130.
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1840 | ITV | X Factor | And 2040.
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1950 | ITV | All-Star Family Fortunes (TV3 1930) | Jean-Christophe Novelli -v- David Dickinson
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1955 | BBC1 | One Against One Hundred
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2000 | BBC2 | QI
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2000 | RTE1 | Winning Streak
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2100 | G2 | QI night Special
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2105 | S4C | Tipit (S4CD also 2305)
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2115 | ITV | I'm a Celeb
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2300 | Rad4 | Brain of Britain
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Sunday 19 (provisional)
0810 | CBBS | The Shiny Show (also 1410)
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1105 | ITV2 | Millionaire
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1204 | Rad4 | ISIHAC
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1210 | ITV2 | Family Fortunes
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1345 | C4 | Unanonemous
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1400 | CBBC | Raven: The Island
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1600 | CITV | Jungle Run
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1700 | Mor4 | Deal or No Deal
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1710 | ITV | Family Fortunes
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1755 | C4 | Deal or No Deal
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1840 | C4 | Codex
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1900 | SKY1 | Cirque de Celebritée
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2100 | G2 | QI night Special
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2130 | BBC2 | Buzzcocks
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Challenge?
Saturday
0700 | Takeshi New!
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0800 | Roller Jam
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0900 | The Crystal Maze
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1000 | Catchphrase x3
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1130 | Price is Right x3
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1300 | Millionaire x2
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1500 | Family Fortunes x3
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1630 | Play Your Cards Right x2
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1800 | Bullseye x7 New!
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2200 | Gambling
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Sunday
As Saturday until
1630 | Roller Jam
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1700 | Fear Factor x5 New!
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2200 | as Saturday
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Monday - Friday
0700 | Fort Boyard Takes On the World New!
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0730 | Catchphrase
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0800 | Gladiators New!
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0900 | Family Fortunes x2 New!
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1000 | Price is Right x2 New!
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1100 | Play Your Cards Right x2 New!
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1200 | Millionaire
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1300 | Take It or Leave It
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1400 | Bullseye
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1430 | Family Fortunes
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1500 | Weakest Link New!
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1600 | Eggheads x2
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1700 | Takeshi x2 New!
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1800 | Fear Factor
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1900 | Roller Jam x2
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2000 | Take It or Leave It
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2100 | Millionaire
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2200 | Fear Factor
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2300 | Gambling
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The next edition will be posted on Tuesday 14 November.
Channel abbreviations:
AONE | Adventure One
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BBC1 | BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
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BBC2 | BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
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2W | BBC2 Wales digital service
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BBC3 | BBC3
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BBC4 | BBC4
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BBC7 | BBC7 (Radio)
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C5 | Five
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CBBC | CBBC
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CBBS | Cbeebies
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DHL | Discovery Home and Leisure
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DISC | Discovery
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DSCI | Discovery Science
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FTN | FTN
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G2 | UKTV G2
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GOLD | UKTV Gold
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ITV | ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
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ITV2 | ITV2
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ITV3 | ITV3
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ITV4 | ITV4
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LIV | UK Living TV
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LIV2 | UK Living TV 2
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MOR4 | More 4
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PLYR | Player
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Rad1 | BBC Radio 1
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Rad2 | BBC Radio 2
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Rad4 | BBC Radio 4
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RSct | BBC Radio Scotland
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RUls | BBC Radio Ulster
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RWal | BBC Radio Wales
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RTE1 | RTE1 (Irish)
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RTR1 | RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
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S4C | S4C (analogue)
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S4CD | S4C Digidol
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SCOT | Scottish / Grampian (ITV in Scotland)
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SKY1 | Sky Onc
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SKY3 | Sky Thrcc
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TOON | Cartoon Network
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TV3 | TV3 (Irish)
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TV5M | TV5 Monde (Europe)
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TG4 | TG 4 (Irish)
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UTV | Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)
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See also
TV Guide This Week