Weekdays, 3pm, ITV We forgot this started on Monday and we haven’t actually watched it yet. Still, Alan Titchmarsh (who according to this press release, came up with the idea himself) invites teams round various stately homes to play various antique based games, winners of which get to go to the Masterpiece Gallery to try… Read More »
Blimey it’s been ages since I last did one of these, the best part of a year in fact. Two pilots were recorded today, one in the afternoon and one in the evening. This write-up comes from the afternoon recording, there were large suggestions that this was still work in progress and they were still… Read More »
Saturdays, 6:50pm, BBC1 Dermot O’Leary returns to Saturday nights with a new show that purports to be about driving, right, but is actually about relationships, unlike any show involving two or more people who know each other already. Crazy. Various driving challenges ensue and the best couple will race against Top Gear‘s The Stig to try… Read More »
£1.49 at time of writing Out now on iTunes App Store, Google Play, Amazon Appstore iOS version tested on iPad, copy supplied by publisher. Edit: Sounds like a recent update has improved issues regarding letter distribution and Conundrums in an update. Good stuff. Barnstorm! The idea that they’re working on another TV show up fills… Read More »
Weekdays, 2:30pm, BBC One Fern Britton ably assisted by an antiques expert leads three teams in a general knowledge quiz, doing well allows them to add antiques to their collections, each presumably worth differing amounts and presumably the team with the biggest value collection will win something. Antiques not really my thing (although I will watch… Read More »
Weekdays, 3pm, ITV Vernon’s back with another thirty episodes of mental agility and heart rate control quiz 1000 Heartbeats. By the sounds of it it’s been taken apart, the bits cleaned up and put back together again with new games and new music from Paul Farrer And His Hat performed by the Heartbeats Strings Quartet… Read More »