Mondays, 9pm,U&Dave The latest format from the mind of Richard Bacon sees Dermot O’ Leary challenge an audience of 75 try and win £250,000 collectively by staying silent as teams of comedy and unusual variety acts (led by Katherine Ryan, Seann Walsh and current Taskmaster contestant Fatiha El-Ghorri) encourage them to laugh or otherwise make… Read More »
Wednesday and Thursdays, 9pm,ITV1 Blimey. It was August 2013 when we started banging on about Korean show The Genius, and it’s fair to suggest that we thought that first series was a bit of a mixed bag, but the hits *really* hit, and across its four seasons it really learned what worked and what didn’t… Read More »
From Wednesday 23rd April,Netflix The Paramount Reality Universe has long-running multi-show all-star reality challenge show The Challenge and now Netflix is getting in on the action with their NRU show Battle Camp. Battle Camp sees eighteen of your favourite Netflix reality stars (!) from shows such as The Circle, Love is Blind and The Mole… Read More »
Here’s some unexpected fun for the weekend, and thanks to Nico W on the Discord to alerting us to it – it’s Dutch Big Money Celebrity Sardines on Amazon Prime and it’s Very Much The Sort Of Thing We Like. Nine Dutch celebs travel around various Dutch landmarks on a bus playing Sardines for €18,000.… Read More »
Three eps on Wednesdays for three weeks from March 26,Netflix 12 people rock up at Peter Serafinowicz’s mansion and each shown to a room, and inside each room a box, and inside one of the boxes one MILLION dollars. That’s for that player to take away provided none of the other contestants suspect them of… Read More »
Saturdays, 6pm,ITV 100 people in a warehouse play silly games guided by Adam and Ryan Thomas. You don’t have to be any good at any of them, but importantly you must not come last in any of them or be eliminated, the last one standing wins at the end of the series wins a whopping… Read More »