Weekdays, 3:50pm, CBBC Medieval Mario Party Raven returns, although it’s not clear why it was ever axed in the first place, with a new slightly speedier tournament over three weeks rather than four and also, you cannot not notice, a new Raven in the form of River City‘s Aisha Toussant. Time will tell if she… Read More »
Weekdays, 2:15pm, BBC1 BBC1’s newest star of daytime Susan Calman presides as three armchair detectives attempt to solve a murder in a fictional Scottish village by watching an investigation play out in front of them. You can definitely see the appeal behind commissioning such a show – detective dramas are massively popular (Father Brown is… Read More »
Weekdays, 7pm (and 7:30pm) Dave For a long time now Dave have been at the forefront of taking slightly unusual show ideas and making a success of them (School of Hard Sums! Go 8 Bit! Taskmaster!). However I’m slightly baffled by this commission of a format that’s been knocking around for years and years. Jason… Read More »
Weekdays, 2:15pm, BBC1 I’m not expecting a great deal of discussion for this, this year’s third series, but it helps break the page up. Of interest, it sounds as though the two recording blocks of fifteen episodes are being split into two separate runs, as is all the rage these days. Sort of makes sense,… Read More »
Tuesdays, 9:15pm Channel 4 Celebs go on the run for Stand Up To Cancer. They are: Jamie Laing and Spencer Matthews from Made in Chelsea. Jay Macguiness and Siva Kaneswaren from ironically titled pop band The Wanted. Steph and Dom from Gogglebox. AND! Anneka Rice from Treasure Hunt! They’ll be trying to evade capture for… Read More »
Weekdays, 3pm, ITV Jeff Stelling returns with a new run of the alphabet-based quiz which promised lots of questions and nothing but, and yet when it came to the end game managed to ask not enough questions and proved impossible to win – not because of difficulty of the questions per se, because the contestants… Read More »