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A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 17 June 2006
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==A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 24 June 2006==
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Schedules subject to change.
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'''Schedules subject to change.'''
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===Saturday 17 June===
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We have to pretend to be a grown-up listings magazine this week, and offer Schedule A and Schedule B for much of this week. Showing our Midlands sensibilities, we decree that Schedule A is for matches going out on ATV (or whatever the independent network is calling itself), and Schedule B is for matches going out on the BBC.
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===Saturday 24 June===
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|0900||BBC2|| Mighty Truck O' Stuff
|0900||BBC2|| Mighty Truck O' Stuff
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|1000||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1600)
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|1010||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1610)
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|1400||CBBC|| Raven <font color=red>New!</font>||Series one, just in case there's anyone on the planet who hasn't seen it yet.
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|1430||CBBC|| 50/50 <font color=red>New!</font>
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|1600||CITV|| Eliminator
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|1600||CITV|| Eliminator||ITV announced this week that they'd stop making children's programmes. That's as in programmes aimed at children, rather than programmes made by children, of which there's an example in the next Week.
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|1700|| C4 || Deal or No Deal (S4C 1555)
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|1655||MOR4|| Scrapheap Challenge Top 10
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|1810||BBC1|| Weakest Link <font color=red>Special</font>||Rock 'n' Pop. Our money is on Daz.
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|1900||ITV || Millionaire
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|1730|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1910|| C4 || Deal or No Deal||With the top-rating Marcus Neil.
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|2035||RTE1|| Fame and Fortune
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|1945||BBC1|| Jet Set
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|2115|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2200)
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====4pm match, Schedule A====
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|2015||RTE1|| Fame and Fortune
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|1725||BBC1|| Weakest Link||TV presenters.
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====8pm match, Schedule A====
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|2110|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2200)
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|1830||ITV || Millionaire
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====8pm match, Schedule B====
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|2210||BBC2|| QI
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|1915||ITV || Millionaire||Either way, it's back to a full hour.
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===Sunday 18===
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===Sunday 25===
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|1100||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
|1100||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
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|1204||Rad4|| ISIHAC||Possibly the best round of One Song To The Tune Of Another this century.
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|1204||Rad4|| ISIHAC
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|1810||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal
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|2030||Rad4|| Absent Friends||Tony Hawks investigates characters on the radio who write letters, but never appear on air. His trail starts with a correspondent in North Wales.
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|1400||LIV2|| The Amazing Race x4 <font color=red>Special</font>
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2200)
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|1705||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal x2
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|2030|| C4 || Deal or No Deal||The second Sunday show features the 51st appearance of Lucy Benjamin.
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|2030||RTE1|| HQ - The Holiday Quiz
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|2130|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2200)
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|0700||STYL|| Bargain Hunt
|0700||STYL|| Bargain Hunt
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|0930|| C4 || The Deadly Knowledge Show
 
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|1025||TV5M|| La cible
|1025||TV5M|| La cible
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|1110||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1510)
|1110||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1510)
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|1230||TV5M|| Des Chiffres et Des Lettres
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|1130||CBBC|| Raven
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|1300||MOR4|| Countdown (approx time)||C4 episodes from 2 to 8 June.
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|1230||TV5M|| Jeu <font color=red>New!</font>||Exact details to be confirmed.
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|1345||S4C || Deal or No Deal x2
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|1300||MOR4|| Countdown (approx time)||C4 episodes from 9 to 15 June.
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|1455|| C4 || Coach Trip (S4C 1800)
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|1325||S4C || Deal or No Deal x2
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|1530|| C4 || Countdown (S4C 1615 next day, C4 rpt about 58 hours later.) <font color=red>New!</font>||A new series starts.
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|1455|| C4 || Coach Trip (S4C 1800)||Concludes on Friday.
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|1530|| C4 || Countdown (S4C 1510 next day, C4 rpt about 58 hours later.)||Jan Ravens is appearing one hour too early.
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|1545||Rad4|| Georgian Giants <font color=red>New!</font>||What's a hugely successful television quiz host to do after your long-running show has been axed in favour of lessons in how not to handle a telephone? If you're William G. Stewart, you'll make a week-long series of short documentaries on sporting heroes of the 18th century.
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|1615|| C4 || RTS Daytime Programme Of The Year Deal or No Deal (Mor4 1810)
|1615|| C4 || RTS Daytime Programme Of The Year Deal or No Deal (Mor4 1810)
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|1715||BBC2|| Weakest Link
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|1800||CBBC|| Raven (also 1330)||The Third Tournament, Final Week
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|1800||ITV || The Price is Right||Schedule A and extra time on Mo, Tu, Fr afternoons may mean this show is dispensible.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C Mo 2230, Tu-We 2200, Th 2210)
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===Monday 19===
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===Monday 26===
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|1330||Rad4|| The Write Stuff||Henry James.
|1330||Rad4|| The Write Stuff||Henry James.
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|1500||ITV || Cash Cab <font color=red>New!</font>||The first of a new series.
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|1830||Rad4|| I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue||Rob Brydon joins the regulars in the Halifax. Shame he went to the wrong branch.
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|1830||Rad4|| I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue||Back to the Halifax, where the regulars are joined by (Schedule A) Rob Brydon (Schedule B) Sandi Toksvig (Schedule C) Samantha.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2200)
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|2100||LIV2|| The Amazing Race||Spain.
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|2100||LIV2|| The Amazing Race||Portugal.
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===Tuesday 20===
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====4pm match, Schedule A====
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|1605||BBC2|| Bamzooki <font color=red>New!</font>||It's also Matt's last day on Blue Peter. The fond farewell may go out only on the CBBC channel, which is just wrong.
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===Tuesday 27===
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|2030||BBC4|| Never Mind the Full Stops
|2030||BBC4|| Never Mind the Full Stops
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2200)
 
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|2100||FTN || Crazy Drivers
|2100||FTN || Crazy Drivers
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|2200||BBC2|| University Challenge - The Repeats (NI 2320)||Actors ''v'' Writers from 1 Jan.
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|2200||BBC2|| University Challenge - The Repeats (NI 2320)||News ''v'' Writers from 2 Jan.
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===Wednesday 21===
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====4pm match, Schedule A====
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|1500||ITV || Cash Cab
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|1605||BBC2|| Bamzooki
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===Wednesday 28===
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|2000|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2200)||Continues 2130.
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|1500||ITV || Cash Cab||No arguments, it's certainly here.
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|1605||BBC2|| Bamzooki
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|2300||Rad4|| All The Way From Memphis
|2300||Rad4|| All The Way From Memphis
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===Thursday 29===
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|1600||S4C || Mama Mia
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|1605||BBC2|| Bamzooki
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|2030||Mor4||The Daily Show||With guest Anderson Cooper of ''Mole'' fame.
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2210)
|2100|| C4 || Big Brother (S4C 2210)
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|2200||BBC2|| Mastermind (not 2W)||Richard Goodwin Keats; Bette Davis; American Revolution 1775 - 1783; Douglas Adams.
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|2200||BBC2|| Mastermind (not 2W)||Bruce Springsteen, The Titanic, Mary Secole, and the ultimate in small subjects, 20th Century Liechtenstein.
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|2230||BBC4|| Never Mind the Full Stops||Nicholas Parsons, Pam Ayres, Sue Perkins, Rob Deering.
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|2230||BBC4|| Never Mind the Full Stops||Jilly Cooper, Paddy O'Connell, Marina Hyde, Simon Fanshawe.
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===Friday 23===
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===Friday 30===
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|1700||ITV || The Price is Right
 
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|1900||BBC1|| A Question of Sport
 
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|2030|| C4 || Big Brother (also S4C)||Continues 2200.
|2030|| C4 || Big Brother (also S4C)||Continues 2200.
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|1500||ITV || Cash Cab
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|1800||ITV || The Price is Right
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===Saturday 1 July ''(provisional)''===
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===Saturday 24 ''(provisional)''===
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Schedules A and B for this date are yet to be confirmed.
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|1000||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1600)
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|1600||CITV|| Eliminator
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|1400||CBBC|| Raven
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|1700||Mor4|| Scrapheap Challenge
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|1430||CBBC|| 50/50
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|1710||ITV || Millionaire
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|1600||CITV|| Eliminator
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|1745|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
|1745|| C4 || Deal or No Deal
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|1810||BBC1|| Weakest Link||Soaps. Our money is on Daz.
 
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|1915||ITV || Millionaire
|1915||ITV || Millionaire
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|1945||BBC1|| Jet Set
 
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|2035||RTE1|| Fame and Fortune
|2035||RTE1|| Fame and Fortune
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother
|2100|| C4 || Big Brother
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|2130||BBC2|| QI
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|2215||TV5M|| Fort Boyard <font color=red>New!</font>||Obtenir un maximum de Boyards.
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|2216||TV5M|| Fort Boyard <font color=red>New!</font>||Which may or may not yet make it to air.
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===Sunday 25 ''(provisional)''===
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===Sunday 2 ''(provisional)''===
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|0200||FTN || House of Games
 
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|0925||ITV2|| Millionaire
 
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|0930||CITV|| Eliminator
|0930||CITV|| Eliminator
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|1010||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1610)
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|1020||ITV2|| Millionaire
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|1100||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
|1100||BBC1|| Bargain Hunt
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|1120||CBBS|| The Shiny Show (also 1720)
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|1204||Rad4|| ISIHAC
|1204||Rad4|| ISIHAC
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|1400||CBBC|| Raven
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|1430||CBBC|| 50/50
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|1810||Mor4|| Deal or No Deal
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|2030||RTE1|| HQ - The Holiday Quiz
 
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|2100|| C4 || Big Brother
|2100|| C4 || Big Brother
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Phew. The good news is that, after 1 July, only two more days suffer from Schedule A / Schedule B, and it's only the evenings that are affected.
===Challenge?===
===Challenge?===
====Saturday====
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|1430||Blind Date x2
|1430||Blind Date x2
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|2100||See below
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|Mo - Bruce's Price is Right x2
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|Tu - Don't Try This At Home
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|We - Catchphrase x2
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|Th - Stars in Their Eyes
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Revision as of 17:20, 22 June 2006

Contents

A guide to game shows for the nine days commencing Saturday 24 June 2006

Schedules subject to change.

We have to pretend to be a grown-up listings magazine this week, and offer Schedule A and Schedule B for much of this week. Showing our Midlands sensibilities, we decree that Schedule A is for matches going out on ATV (or whatever the independent network is calling itself), and Schedule B is for matches going out on the BBC.

Saturday 24 June

0900BBC2 Mighty Truck O' Stuff
1010CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1610)
1400CBBC Raven New!Series one, just in case there's anyone on the planet who hasn't seen it yet.
1430CBBC 50/50 New!
1600CITV EliminatorITV announced this week that they'd stop making children's programmes. That's as in programmes aimed at children, rather than programmes made by children, of which there's an example in the next Week.
1655MOR4 Scrapheap Challenge Top 10
1730 C4 Deal or No Deal
2035RTE1 Fame and Fortune
2115 C4 Big Brother (S4C 2200)

4pm match, Schedule A

1725BBC1 Weakest LinkTV presenters.

8pm match, Schedule A

1830ITV Millionaire

8pm match, Schedule B

1915ITV MillionaireEither way, it's back to a full hour.

Sunday 25

0930CITV Eliminator
1005ITV2 Millionaire
1100BBC1 Bargain Hunt
1204Rad4 ISIHACPossibly the best round of One Song To The Tune Of Another this century.
1810Mor4 Deal or No Deal
2030Rad4 Absent FriendsTony Hawks investigates characters on the radio who write letters, but never appear on air. His trail starts with a correspondent in North Wales.
2100 C4 Big Brother (S4C 2200)

Weekdays

0700STYL Bargain Hunt
1025TV5M La cible
1110CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1510)
1130CBBC Raven
1230TV5M Jeu New!Exact details to be confirmed.
1300MOR4 Countdown (approx time)C4 episodes from 9 to 15 June.
1325S4C Deal or No Deal x2
1455 C4 Coach Trip (S4C 1800)Concludes on Friday.
1530 C4 Countdown (S4C 1510 next day, C4 rpt about 58 hours later.)Jan Ravens is appearing one hour too early.
1545Rad4 Georgian Giants New!What's a hugely successful television quiz host to do after your long-running show has been axed in favour of lessons in how not to handle a telephone? If you're William G. Stewart, you'll make a week-long series of short documentaries on sporting heroes of the 18th century.
1615 C4 RTS Daytime Programme Of The Year Deal or No Deal (Mor4 1810)
1715BBC2 Weakest Link
1800ITV The Price is RightSchedule A and extra time on Mo, Tu, Fr afternoons may mean this show is dispensible.
2100 C4 Big Brother (S4C Mo 2230, Tu-We 2200, Th 2210)

Monday 26

1230BBC7 ISIHAC (also 1930)
1330Rad4 The Write StuffHenry James.
1500ITV Cash Cab New!The first of a new series.
1830Rad4 I'm Sorry I Haven't a ClueBack to the Halifax, where the regulars are joined by (Schedule A) Rob Brydon (Schedule B) Sandi Toksvig (Schedule C) Samantha.
2100LIV2 The Amazing RaceSpain.

4pm match, Schedule A

1605BBC2 Bamzooki New!It's also Matt's last day on Blue Peter. The fond farewell may go out only on the CBBC channel, which is just wrong.

Tuesday 27

1230BBC7 The News Quiz (also 1930)
1700ITV The Price is Right
2030BBC4 Never Mind the Full Stops
2100FTN Crazy Drivers
2200BBC2 University Challenge - The Repeats (NI 2320)News v Writers from 2 Jan.

4pm match, Schedule A

1500ITV Cash Cab
1605BBC2 Bamzooki

Wednesday 28

1230BBC7 Whispers
1500ITV Cash CabNo arguments, it's certainly here.
1605BBC2 Bamzooki
2300Rad4 All The Way From Memphis

Thursday 29

1230BBC7 Just a Minute (also 1930)
1600S4C Mama Mia
1605BBC2 Bamzooki
2100 C4 Big Brother (S4C 2210)
2200BBC2 Mastermind (not 2W)Bruce Springsteen, The Titanic, Mary Secole, and the ultimate in small subjects, 20th Century Liechtenstein.
2230BBC4 Never Mind the Full StopsJilly Cooper, Paddy O'Connell, Marina Hyde, Simon Fanshawe.

Friday 30

2030 C4 Big Brother (also S4C)Continues 2200.
2130 C4 8 out of 10 Cats (S4C 0005)

Schedule A

1500ITV Cash Cab
1800ITV The Price is Right

Saturday 1 July (provisional)

Schedules A and B for this date are yet to be confirmed.

0900BBC2 Mighty Truck O' Stuff
1000CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1600)
1400CBBC Raven
1430CBBC 50/50
1600CITV Eliminator
1745 C4 Deal or No Deal
1915ITV Millionaire
2035RTE1 Fame and Fortune
2100 C4 Big Brother
2130BBC2 QI
2216TV5M Fort Boyard New!Which may or may not yet make it to air.

Sunday 2 (provisional)

0930CITV Eliminator
1020ITV2 Millionaire
1100BBC1 Bargain Hunt
1120CBBS The Shiny Show (also 1720)
1204Rad4 ISIHAC
1400CBBC Raven
1430CBBC 50/50
1810Mor4 Deal or No Deal
2100 C4 Big Brother

Phew. The good news is that, after 1 July, only two more days suffer from Schedule A / Schedule B, and it's only the evenings that are affected.

Challenge?

Saturday

0700Don't Try This at Home
0800Gladiators
0900Power Breaking
0930Strongman Championship
1000Dog Eat Dog
1055Friends Like These
1200Catchphrase x2
1300Family Fortunes x2
1400Larry Grayson's Generation Game
1515Big Break
1600Bullseye x2
1700Gladiators
1800Strongman
1830Takeshi
1900Larry Grayson's Generation Game
2015Big Break
2100Takeshi x2
2200Gambling

Sunday

As Saturday, except

0700Takeshi x2

Monday - Friday

0700Takeshi
0730Catchphrase
0800Gladiators
0900Supermarket Sweep
0930Wheel of Fortune
1000Fifteen-to-One
1100Catchphrase x2
1200Family Fortunes x2
1300Millionaire
1400Bullseye
1430Blind Date x2
1700Friends Like These
1800Takeshi x2
1900Gladiators
2000Stars in Their Eyes
2100See below
2200Millionaire
2300Gambling

9pm programmes:

Mo - Bruce's Price is Right x2
Tu - Don't Try This At Home
We - Catchphrase x2
Th - Stars in Their Eyes
Fr - Family Fortunes x2, with Les Dennis


Channel abbreviations:

AONEAdventure One
BBC1BBC1 (Network unless otherwise noted)
BBC2BBC2 (Network unless otherwise noted)
2W BBC2 Wales digital service
BBC3BBC3
BBC4BBC4
BBC7BBC7 (Radio)
C5 Five
CBBCCBBC
CBBSCbeebies
DHL Discovery Home and Leisure
DISCDiscovery
DSCIDiscovery Science
FTN FTN
G2 UKTV G2
GOLDUKTV Gold
ITV ITV (Network unless otherwise noted)
ITV2ITV2
ITV3ITV3
ITV4ITV4
LIV UK Living TV
LIV2UK Living TV 2
MOR4More 4
PLYRPlayer
Rad1BBC Radio 1
Rad2BBC Radio 2
Rad4BBC Radio 4
RSctBBC Radio Scotland
RUlsBBC Radio Ulster
RWalBBC Radio Wales
RTE1RTE1 (Irish)
RTR1RTE Radio 1 (Irish)
S4C S4C (analogue)
S4CDS4C Digidol
SCOTScottish / Grampian (ITV in Scotland)
SKY1Sky Onc
SKY3Sky Thrcc
TV3 TV3 (Irish)
TV5MTV5 Monde (Europe)
TG4 TG 4 (Irish)
UTV Ulster Television (ITV in Northern Ireland)

See also

TV Guide Last Week

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