Weeknights, 6:30pm,BBC2 New series of cozy post Richard Osman quizzing hosted by the unlikely pairing of Vernon Kay and Paul Gorton off of The Traitors. Every night across a week, three celebs (in week one it’s Anneka Rice, Shane Todd and DJ Remi Burgz) are asked to sort fact from fiction about different places in… Read More »
First fortnight Tues and Weds, 9pm,Then Tues 9pm,ITV1 and ITVX Well, not sure what anybody’s expecting with this, it’s been a non-hit in the several places it’s been tried and actually was originally down to go out last year, but for whatever reason was pushed back to 2026. Fourteen people have fourteen days to climb… Read More »
Sundays, 9pm,(but episode 2 Monday 9pm),Channel 4 Alan Carr and Susie Dent challenge ordinary everyday people who may have had their brainpower overlooked to games devised by British Mensa to see if secretly they’re actually geniuses, with the top twelve people from four regional heats going through to the final at Oxford. And from the… Read More »
Tuesday-Friday 7:30pm,Monday, Wed-Friday 7:30pm Wk 2,ITV1 Well… it was massively successful for a long time in Australia where it was a daily show for about a decade until The Chase basically killed it off, it’s been on in many countries, and finally it’s here. And I’ve never really loved it to be honest. Six people… Read More »
Sunday 4th January 8pm then Sundays at 7pm,ITV Let me just take you back to three years ago, a few days after The Floor started in the Netherlands where I said words along the lines of “hey! This isn’t rubbish!” Fast forward three years to today and the show has pretty much conquered the planet.… Read More »
New Years Day, 6pm,then weekdays 3pm from Jan 5th, ITV1 This will hopefully be quite fun, Sara Davies has always come across as The Dragon Who Is Probably Legitimately Into This Sort Of Thing so hopefully this translates into being good at it. Contestants start off with a load of money but they have to… Read More »