Saturday, 9:20pm, ITV Holly Willoughby is joined by team captains Bradley Walsh and Frank Lampard for a show that might as well be called A League of ITV’s Own if the description is much to go by. Made by the same people behind the recent Reality Bites on ITV2, so likely to have the same… Read More: Show Discussion: Play To The Whistle »
Saturdays, 7pm, ITV ITV’s Super Saturdays kick off with Ninja Warrior UK, the home grown version of the popular Japanese event show Sasuke (which in itself was a spin-off of a show called Muscle Ranking (known here and in the US as Unbeatable Banzuke) which already made it to the UK as Under Pressure on Channel… Read More: Show Discussion: Ninja Warrior UK »
Fridays, 8pm, Sky 1 (HD) Also on Sky On Demand. Mel Giedroyc is your jovial host as eight families battle it out across the series to be declared Relatively Clever champions. It’s a bit Ask the Family, a bit University Challenge (Pass the Baton era), and a little bit Only Connect, but in honesty quite a… Read More: Show Discussion: Relatively Clever »
Wednesdays, 8:30pm, BBC4 Griff Rhys Jones invites experts to do quizzes and play games informed by pieces in a different museum each week in an idea everyone seems to be calling new except Codex did it ten years ago. Whatsmore this appears to be even less sexy than that going by the adverts. Still, let’s… Read More: Show Discussion: The Quizeum »
Weekdays, 2:15pm, BBC1 Jolly actor Mark Benton invites four people to put their knowledge and bowling skill to the test in a show of brains and balls. The better they are at answering questions, the more favourable the conditions for bowling. The aim is to bowl as close to the edge of the lane as… Read More: Show Discussion: The Edge »
Sundays, 7pm, Sky One New offering from wayward genius Gary Monaghan sees comedian Jason Byrne and wildlife host Kate Humble oversee couples battling it out to win a fortune in gold coins from the middle of the Wild Wood. To win the money one of them will need to traverse obstacle courses, unfortunately they will… Read More: Show Discussion: Wild Things »