Weekdays, 3:30pm, Channel 4 We don’t know an awful lot about this other than a) Rory Bremner’s hosting and b) It’s seems to be effectively Quiz Chicken. Contestants answer questions against the clock building up a bank and hoping not to be in control when it hits zero, but never knowing how much time is left. Also… Read More »
Saturday, 7:10pm, BBC1 They seem very reluctant to call this a gameshow don’t they? Anyway, this “talent” show based on the successful German show Der Klügste Deutsche on the first channel challenges people not only on traditional IQ sort of things but also on other things like emotional intelligence, multitasking, that sort of thing. The challenges look quite… Read More »
Saturday 7:15pm, ITV1 We’re not going to lie to you readers, we put this up as a show of note but I suspect most of the regulars will be watching Britain’s Brightest on at the same time if anything at all. Still it’s certainly a format that’s been causing a, heh, splash in the format… Read More »
I actually had no idea this was on, but it started on ITV2 this evening (it’s repeated at 00:40 if you’re up). It’s based on a Japanese show I think, celebrities try and keep a poker face as things happen, basically, and the other team try and work out who it’s happening to. If you… Read More »
Isn’t it the Dutch that have a word for that period between Christmas and New Year? Anyway it’s the Saturday of it, and it turns out there’s loads on. I’m not qute sure what my strategy for all of this is going to be yet. 30 Years of CITV – I was always more of… Read More »
Right, we’re back from watching Dale’s Generation Ga… Dale’s Great Getaway I mean and now I’m going to talk about it. This will be going out late December in a primetime slot, and as such I won’t be giving away anything relating to results. In fact if you want to know anything about it (I… Read More »