Sunday 16th October, 9pm, Channel 4 It’s finally here. Finally finally. Everyone who is of a certain age’s favourite show returns after a 21-year absence to Channel 4 for a one-off filmed at the Crystal Maze Live Experience in an office block in London, hosted by Stephen Merchant with a Richard O’ Brien cameo and Maureen… Read More »
Tuesdays from October 4th, 10pm, Dave Episode one now available on UKTV Play. Our fave show of the last 18 months or so returns for a third series, although seeing as this was filmed back to back with series two, perhaps we should refer to it as series 2a. Trying to prove they’re the best… Read More »
This was mentioned on the #onlyconnect thread but in case you missed it this sounds Very Much Like The Sort Of Thing We Like. Here’s Chris’ comment: Changing the subject: “Dracula; Escape The Castle” runs weekly at 10pm on Sunday nights on INsight (Sky 564), a channel of which I had not previously heard, or… Read More »
Show attended: Cambridge Junction 2, 2pm, 1st October £15 + booking fee WiFi Wars website We quite like Go 8 Bit on Dave, not perfect but entertaining enough, a TV show based on an Edinburgh show where celebs play video games. You may remember there’s a voting mechanic where the audience vote on their phones… Read More »
Thursdays, 9pm, Channel 4 Last year’s apparent megahit (provided you don’t look at the numbers past episode one too carefully) Hunted returns and ten more people go on the run, hoping to evade capture from professional trackers for 28 days only this time they’re playing for a share of £100,000. Last series felt like a curious… Read More »
Thursdays, 8:30pm, BBC4 New series of highbrow(ish) hexagonal wordsearch quiz fun with Fiona Bruce. The first series we respected, and it certainly had its fans, but try as we might we couldn’t really get into it – it’s a fun idea but how much you like it tends to depend largely on Can You Do… Read More »