Tuesday nights, 9pm, Dave Hurrah! Taskmaster‘s back for an extended run with five brand new comics testing their problem solving, creativity and gamesmanship talents. This series features old Bake Off host Mel Giedroyc, new Bake Off host Noel Fielding, Lolly Adefope, Hugh Dennis and Joe Lycett. Note the new earlier start time (brave) which almost… Read More »
Weekdays, 2:15pm, BBC1 Susan Calman is in charge as a team of strangers led by a contestant referred to as ‘the boss’ build up a pot of cash in rounds of questions. Can The Boss stay in power and who will walk away with the cash? It sounds a bit Weakest Link and a bit… Read More »
Sundays, 7pm, ITV Sunday nights are now “people in silly costumes doing physical tasks” nights with this at 7pm followed by the brilliant Wild Things at 8pm on Sky One. Big Heads sees Jason Manford alongside Jenny Powell and Kriss Akabusi invite six eight people to don gigantic celebrity heads and battle each other over… Read More »
Tuesdays, 8pm, ITV After runs in both the Middle East and Italy, Alexander Armstrong invites teams led by Frank Skinner and Jonathan Ross to predict what app voting Britons think on a variety of topics. You can download the app for Android and iThing. We saw a runthrough of this years ago and weren’t that… Read More »
Weekdaily, 3pm, ITV There are a lot of interesting shows starting in the next fortnight, I don’t predict this will generate much discussion but we’ll put it here anyway – Fern Britton invites nine cooks to show off their skills in a bid to win £1,000. Each week a different chef joins Britton to set… Read More »
Sundays, 8pm, Sky One Hurrah! It’s the return of our favourite award-winning physical gameshow of the last ooh, five years or so, now apparently promoted to the heart of prime time where it isn’t up against Countryfile. Kate Humble and Jason Byrne try and control themselves as more couples dare to go into the Wild… Read More »