Ultimate Beastmaster series 3 has dropped on Netflix, and this one’s especially interesting because there’s a Great Britain team. At time of writing I haven’t had a chance to watch it yet so don’t know what other changes there are (although I’ve read there’s a new tournament format and eight countries being represented this time… Read More »
Crikey, we haven’t done one of these for a while, so join us at Television Centre as Stephen Mulhern challenges three celeb/civilian teams to win thousands of pounds by playing a giant coin rolling machine. As we always say with pilots – we don’t know how it will edit – it might end up looking… Read More »
Thursday, 9pm, ITV2 Three celebs find themselves on island in a human zoo run by highly intelligent monkeys, who set them challenges for money. But one can’t see, one can’t hear and one can’t speak (the three wise monkeys, you see?). From the trailer it looks like a slightly different take on the Release the… Read More »
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 »
At 8pm on Channel 4. They’re probably counting this civilian run as series five, so if they split the six episodes down the middle and air the others at a later date that can be series six and then that makes this reboot as successful as the original, actually. Tonight is especially interesting as occasional… 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 »