Saturdays 9pm, Channel 5 Reboot of the National Lottery BBC quiz (which we quite liked) but now hosted by popular Italian chef and Celebrity Juice regular Gino d’Acampo. And on a very different channel. Also new: it’s played with families and there are physical challenges. We look forward to seeing how that all fits in… Read More »
Fridays, 9pm, Channel 4 And so we come to this, the pointless second series of the botched up revival of The Crystal Maze, and rather brilliantly rather than take on board the criticisms of the various first series’ of the show that saw four million eagerly expectant viewers tune in for, only for 80% of… Read More »
Weekdays, 6pm, BBC2 Richard Osman’s House of Games (or ROHOG, as all the cool kids are calling it) begins a second run of shows after a successful 15 episode run last year. The commission for this one is fifty, but whether they’ll show them as one block or several remains to be seen. Being the… Read More »
And here it is! The first of a six part run. Subscribe to Tom’s Youtube channel for more.
Weekdays, 4:30pm, BBC One Ore Oduba asks questions of six contestants, each trying to outrun the Hardball as it makes its way along 25m of track by answering general knowledge questions in the hope of winning cash prizes. Don’t know much about the format other than that, presumably they’re keeping it simple and hoping lots… Read More »
Weekdays, 4pm, Channel 4 Well it had been a daily show on the continent so in that sense there’s no real reason why it couldn’t succeed. Davina’s back with a version of The Million Pound Drop but with everything divided by ten – the prize, the bundles of cash (£2.5k each now) and by the… Read More »