Saturdays, 8:30pm,BBC1 Michael McIntyre can’t do his Big Show this year for COVID reasons, so they’ve come up with a new format for him, where three members of the public can win a huge amount of money with the help (or not) of seven celebrities. One of three members of the public is randomly spun… Read More »
Weekdays, 3pm,ITV Omid Djalili challenges nine people to find a winning combination that could win up to £9,876. Nine contestants are each randomly assigned a digit from 1-9 and must fight to get through to the final where the prizemoney is made up of those digits, but to win the money they each have to… Read More »
Saturday 7th November, 8:05pm(UK)/9:05pm(CET)France 2 Splash! They’ve recorded six more! But it won’t be going out as a series, as we understand it they’ll be going out as seasonal specials, the first one of which is the Halloween one to celebrate Halloween, er, last week. To be fair, it was probably intended to go out… Read More »
Mondays to Thursdays, 5:00pm,Repeated the following morning at 11:30am,CITV Proving that there’s still more exciting stuff in kids TV than in TV being made for grown-ups, our main interest in Don’t Unleash The Beast is that from the adverts it looks like Jungle Run, but if they had to make it slightly different to avoid… Read More »
Saturdays and Weekdays, 9pm,ITV It’s back, and now it’s Ben Shephard’s production company making it. The biggest changes, other than being filmed without an audience, is that Philip Schofield now presides over teams of two, and that the top prize is now a million quid. It looks like the Swap now replaces the Trial Run,… Read More »
Thursdays, 9pm,Channel 4 And so we’re finally here, it’s moved from Dave to Channel 4 and we’ll finally be able to find out if this changes the show for the better or worse. Not that it will be a fair fight, this (and the next) series have been filmed under COVID conditions, with audience reaction… Read More »