TV Guide 2022-09-24
The last week of September, and Strictly Come Dancing gets under way (BBC1, Sat). It Takes Two also returns (BBC2, weeknights). Blankety Blank has a new series (BBC1, Sat).
Channel 4 welcomes back Four in a Bed and The Perfect Pitch (weekdays). Which station are they on? Channel 4, I Literally Just Told You (Mon and Fri), where you'll also find Taskmaster (Thu).
People thrown out of their comfort zone on Bad Chefs (ITV2, weeknights), and on Make Me Prime Minister (C4, Tue). The BBC New Comedy Award kicks off (BBC3, Thu).
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Saturday 24 September
- Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am).
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.30).
- Countdown (C4, 2.35) Deferred from Friday.
- Moneybags (C4, 3.25 and 4.25) Two episodes, originally scheduled for Thursday and Friday.
- Antiques Road Trip (BBC1, 3.35; not Wales) A new episode, from Hertfordshire.
Primetime
- Ninja Warrior (ITV, 5.30). Rochelle Humes is able to appear here and on BBC1 at the same time.
- The Hit List (BBC1, 6pm) A Strictly special, with Jamie Laing and Ugo Monye, AJ Odudu and Kai Widdrington, Sara Davies and Amy Dowden. Postponed from last Saturday.
- The Masked Dancer (VM1 and ITV, 6.30).
- Strictly Come Dancing (BBC1, 6.45) Let the challenge begin!
- The Voice of Holland of This Territory (VM1 and ITV, 8pm) Heat 4.
- Blankety Blank (BBC1, 9.10) This week's blankers are Denise Van Outen, Ellie Simmonds, Chris Eubank, Frank Skinner, Vick Hope, Joey Essex. BLANKed from last Saturday.
- Who Wants to be a Millionaire (ITV, 9.30; VM1 10.30).
- BBC Brain (Radio 4, 11pm) Heat 8. As not heard on Monday.
Weekend repeats
Saturday
- The News Quiz (Radio 4, 12.30) From Friday.
- All That Glitters (BBC2 Wales 5pm, elsewhere 5.35) From Thursday.
- Survivor (TG4, 6.05) From Wednesday. Ireland only.
- A League of Their Own (The Satellite Channel, 8.10) From Thursday.
- RuPaul's Drag Race (BBC3, 9.50) From Thursday.
Sunday
- Mock the Week (BBC2, 1.40am) From Friday.
- The Masked Dancer (ITV2, 12.30; VM1, 1pm) From last night.
- Bake Off (C4, 1.55).
- Ninja Warrior (ITV, 5pm) From last night.
- Takeaway Titans (RTÉ2, 11.50) From Thursday.
Sunday 25 September
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.30).
- Lego Masters Down Under (E4, 3.40) Four seasons.
- Wipe Us Out (E4, 5.05).
Primetime
- Unbeatable (VM1, 6pm) Shown on BBC1 in May 2021.
- Celebrity Lingo (ITV, 6.30; VM1, 8pm) Michelle Visage and Vernon Kay, Ranj Singh and Jenny Ryan, Axel Blake and Ellie Taylor. Postponed from 11 September.
- Junior Eurovision (TG4, 8.30).
Weekday Daytimes
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15; Scot 11.15am Thu).
- Chase the Case (BBC2, 1pm) Eggheads (BBC2, 1.45; not Tu); Home is Where the Art Is (BBC2, 3.45; not Fr, Wales not Tu) Repeats.
- Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 2pm) New episodes.
- Countdown (C4, 2.10) Eve Muirhead, the curler.
- Tenable (ITV, 3pm) New episodes. This week's teams are The Powells That Be, The Listening Ears, Danny's Boys, Notts on Your Nellie, and The Marathon Men.
- Antiques Road Trip (BBC1, 3.45) New episodes.
- Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm) New episodes.
- The Tournament (BBC1, 4.30).
- Four in a Bed (C4, 5pm) The bed-and-breakfast show returns.
- The Chase (ITV, 5pm) New episodes.
- Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) Sally Lindsay continues to sit in Richard Osman corner.
- The Perfect Pitch (C4, 5.30) Another series of the camping-and-tourism programme, this week in North Yorkshire.
- House of Games (BBC2, 6pm) Richard Osman welcomes Edie Kadi, Natasha Raskin Sharp, Charlie Stayt, Faye Tozer.
- Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two (BBC2, 6.30) Rylan and Jeanette are back.
- Masterchef Down Under (W, 7pm).
Monday 26 September
- BBC Brain (Radio 4, 3pm) Heat 9. Heat 8 went out on broadcast radio last Saturday evening.
- Mastermind (BBC2, 7.30) Orkney Islands, Laurel and Hardy, Elizabeth David, Garfield Sobers.
- Only Connect (BBC2, 8pm) Cunning Planners vs Seagulls.
- University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) Cranfield gainst Royal Holloway London.
- Bad Chefs (ITV2, 9pm) Ten takeaway addicts learn to cook. Chunkz hosts. Postponed from last week
- Guessable (Comedy Central, 9pm) Jason Manford, Mike Wozniak, Babatunde Aleshe, Jessie Cave.
- I Literally Just Told You (C4, 10pm) A football special opens the new series, with England internationals John Barnes and Sue Smith, commentator Gabby Logan, and manager Harry Redknapp.
- Celebrity Cookery School (E4, 10pm) Basic mistakes.
- Question Team (Dave, 10pm) Nish Kumar, Helen Bauer, Katherine Parkinson.
- Are You the One? (MTV, 10pm) Lights out: established couples are torn apart, in the quest to think what the producers thought.
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You (BBC1, 10.40; Wales, Scot 11.10, not NI) Extended repeat from Friday.
Tuesday 27 September
- The 3rd Degree (Radio 4 Extra, 4pm) Repeat from 2020.
- Bake Off (C4, 8pm) Bread week.
- Bad Chefs (ITV2, 9pm) Things heat up.
- Make Me Prime Minister (C4, 9.15) A series of tasks designed to test leadership skills, decision-making, resiliance, and integrity. The best performers are thrown off.
- Unforgivable (Dave, 10pm) Joel Dommett and a kettle, Craig Revel Horwood and a bride, Thanyia Moore and a teacher.
- Celebrity Cookery School (E4, 10pm) The grand final, a fancy version of the first dish.
Wednesday 28 September
- The Write Stuff (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm).
- Hire Me: The Search for a Dream Job (BBC3, 8pm) Radio producer.
- Handmade (C4, 8pm) This week, a handcrafted clock.
- Bad Chefs (ITV2, 9pm) Sophie Wyburd teaches how to make macaroni cheese.
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (The Satellite Channel, 9pm) Joy Crooks, Sergie Pizzorno, Tom Davis.
- Survivor (TG4, 11.25) "My million dollar mistake".
Thursday 29 September
- The Unbelievable Truth (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm).
- All That Glitters (BBC2, 9pm) The grand final.
- RuPaul's Drag Race (BBC3, 9pm) Girl group week, already. Repeated BBC1 late on Friday evening.
- Taskmaster (C4, 9pm) New things to do, with Dara Ó Briain, Fern Brady, John Kearns, Munya Chawawa, and Sarah Millican.
- Bad Chefs (ITV2, 9pm) Big Has helps to cook Turkish kebab.
- A League of Their Own (The Satellite Channel, 9pm) Eve Muirhead from Countdown, Tom Davis, Nich Kumar, Joel Dommett from Unforgivable.
- Takeaway Titans (RTÉ2, 9.35).
- BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 (BBC3, 11.05) Thanyia Moore hosts this year's show, with judges Fern Brady from Taskmaster, Kerry Godliman, and Babatunde Aléshé.
Friday 30 September
- Say the Word (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) Word quiz from 2001, hosted by Frank Delaney.
- The Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected (Radio Scotland, 1.30).
- The News Quiz (Radio 4, 6.30).
- A Question of Sport (BBC1, 8pm; Scot, NI 11.30) Pride special, with Mark Foster, Katy Daley-McLean, Susannah Townsend, Bruce Mouat. Postponed from 9 September.
- Bake Off An Extra Slice (C4, 8pm).
- Have I Got News for You (BBC1, 9pm) Alexander Armstrong hosts, with Ria Lina and Matt Chorley.
- Bad Chefs (ITV2, 9pm) Katie Pix demonstrates today's meal.
- Mock the Week (BBC2, 10pm; NI 11.05) With James Acaster, Angela Barnes, Ed Byrne (comedian), and Nish Kumar.
- I Literally Just Told You (C4, 10pm) A civilian episode.
- Oci Oci Oci! (S4C, 10.30).
Sign language interpretation
- Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 3am Sat, 3am Tue, 5.05am Wed, 3am Fri).
- Bake Off (E4, 12.05 Sat) A lunchtime signed repeat.
- Tenable (ITV, 5.05am Mon, Tue, Fri)
- Strictly Come Dancing (BBC2, 1.05am Tue, 12.15am Fri)
- Take the Tower (ITV, 3am Wed) Previously shown on ITV4.
- Home Advantage (RTÉ2, 3.20am Wed, 2.50am Thu).
- All That Glitters (BBC2, 1.45am Thu).
- The Masked Dancer (ITV, 4.40am Thu).
Challenge
Something new, as Dickinson's Real Deal comes to the weekday lineup.
Saturday
- The Chase 7am; Wheel of Fortune 9am; Family Fortunes 11.30; All Star Family Fortunes 1pm; Strike it Lucky 3pm; Tenable 4pm; The Chase 5pm; Bullseye 11pm; The Chase 4am.
Sunday
- The Chase 7am; Wheel of Fortune 9am; Bruce's Price is Right 11.30am; Family Fortunes 12.30; Play Your Cards Right 1.30; Blankety Blank 3pm; The Chase 5pm.
Monday-Friday
- The Chase 7am; Dickinson's Real Deal 10am; Bruce's Price is Right 11am; Wheel of Fortune 12 noon; Catchphrase 1pm; Who Wants to be a Millionaire 2pm; Play Your Cards Right 3pm; Dickinson's Real Deal 4pm; Bullseye 5pm; Pointless Celebrities 7pm; The Chase 8pm; Who Wants to be a Millionaire 10pm; Bullseye 11pm; The Chase 12 midnight; Who Wants to be a Millionaire 4am; Bullseye 5am.
International
Hello, cockers! Die Puppenstars returns to RTL (Sat), it's a casting show to find great new puppeteers, hosted by Thomas Gottschalk. There's another edition of Da kommst du nie drauf! (ZDF, Wed), where celebrities are given entertaining challenges. Ninja Warrior Germany returns (RTL, Fri), without any of that "elite-ninja" nonsense.
100% Logique: la réponse est sous veus yeux comes to France 2 (Sat). It's the latest travelling version of The 100% Club, Cyril Féraud hosts the show where the answers are before your eyes.