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TV Guide 2025-09-13

What have we got for you this week? New series of The 3rd Degree (Radio 4, Sun) and Dress the Nation (ITV, Sun). Another chance to miss Password (ITV, Sat). And live events cause disruption to BBC daytime schedules, including a couple of days when Bargain Hunt is off air! And Bargain Hunt never goes off the air!

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Schedules are accurate at the time of publication; check against EPG for late changes.

Saturday 13 September

  • The Chase (ITV Breakfast Broadcasting, 6.30am).
  • Cooking with the Stars (ITV Breakfast Broadcasting, 7.30am).
  • Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am).
  • Masterchef (RTÉ1, 11.50am) New for viewers in Ireland.


Primetime

  • The Hit List (BBC1, 5.40) A famous family special: Kola and Yinka Bokinni; Tyger Drew-Honey and Ramona Marquez; Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton.
  • Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 7.25) Repeat.
  • Win Win (ITV, 7.30) Participation prizes all round.
  • You Bet! On Tour (ITV, 8.30).
  • Password (ITV, 9.35) This may or may not be a new episode.

Sunday 14 September

  • Take a Hike (BBC2, 6.05am) Another chance to see the walking show.
  • In for a Penny (ITV, 10.30am) That Mulhern gets everywhere.
  • Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 11am).
  • Four in a Bed (C4, 2.25) Five episodes.
  • The 3rd Degree (Radio 4, 4.30) The quiz where university students compete against their own professors. This week from Bristol. This show does not appear in the Radio 4 Quiz Podcast feed.
  • Sewing Bee (BBC2, 5.15) The random repeat emerges here!
  • You Bet! On Tour (ITV, 5.30; UTV 9pm Tue) Repeat from Saturday.
  • Bake Off (C4, 5.30) The Saturday repeat is on Sunday.


Primetime

  • Lego Masters Down Under (E4, 5.40) Land of the giants.
  • Dress the Nation (ITV, 6.55) AJ Odudu and Vernon Kay host as nine designers are asked to design some womenswear.
  • Am Dro! (S4C, 8pm) New episode.
  • Beat the Chasers (ITV, 8pm).
  • Taskmaster Bleeped (E4 Extra, 8pm) Pre-watershed version of this week's episode.
  • The Inheritance (C4, 9pm) Honey and snakes, and that's just the contenders.
  • The Traitors Ireland (RTÉ1, 9.30) Siobhán has a shocking twist. The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked follows at 10.30.


Weekday Daytimes

  • Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15; not Mon, Tue) New on Friday (Southwell). Repeats elsewhere, and replaced by a live event on Monday and Tuesday.
  • Unbeatable (BBC2, 2.30, Wed-Thu only); Great Local Menu (BBC2, 3.15). Repeats.
  • Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 2pm); Tenable (ITV, 3pm); Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm) Repeats.
  • Countdown (C4, 2.10) Shirley Ballas. Repeat around 6am next day.
  • The Answer Run (BBC1, 4.30) New episodes.
  • The Chase (ITV, 5pm) New episodes.
  • Pointless (BBC1, 5.15) New series.
  • House of Games (3) (BBC2, 6pm) Repeat with Tim Key, Jamie Laing, Sunetra Sarker, Laura Whitmore.
  • Masterchef Down Under (Watch, 7pm).

Monday 15 September

  • Booked (Radio 4 Extra, 2pm and 8pm).
  • Just a Minute (Radio 4, 6.30) Lucy Porter, Paul Merton, Zoe Lyons, Stephen Mangan.
  • Mastermind (BBC2, 7.30) Coventry, People Just Do Nothing, Nero, CB Fry.
  • Only Connect (2) (BBC2, 8pm) Survival 1: Pear Trees vs Caraxians.
  • University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) Heat 10: Trinity Hall Cambridge vs LSE.
  • The Inheritance (C4, 9pm) Hallo. (sssh!) hallo, we're looking for bears.
  • Call My Bluff (BBC4, 9pm), including Victoria Wood and Tim Brooke-Taylor; Face the Music (BBC4, 9.30) with James Galway.
  • The Traitors Ireland (RTÉ1, 9.35) So breathtaking we have no billing. The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked follows at 10.40.
  • Have I Got a Bit More News Old for You (BBC1, 11.35; not NI) Jo Brand, Nabil Abdulrashid, Tom Peck.

Tuesday 16 September

  • Guess What? (Radio 4 Extra, 2pm and 8pm) Twenty questions with Barry Took.
  • Bake Off (C4, 8pm) Bread week.
  • Sewing Bee (BBC1, 9pm) The grand final.
  • QI XL (BBC2, 9pm) Sick, repeated, with Maisie Adam, Jo Brand, Lee Mack.
  • The Inheritance (C4, 9.30) Robert Rinder goes "tsk" disapprovingly, and taps his pen.
  • The Traitors Ireland (RTÉ1, 9.35) Didn't see that coming! The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked follows on RTÉ2 at 10.35.

Wednesday 17 September

  • Masterchef Goes Large (BBC1, 8pm) Semi-finals bring us to the Jane Austen Society.

Thursday 18 September

  • Whose Line Is It Anyway? (Radio 4 Extra, 2pm and 8pm) Repeated from 1988.
  • Masterchef Goes Large (BBC1, 8pm) Some more of Heston Bluminheck's greatest mistaikes.
  • Taskmaster (C4, 9pm) "Cows are made of milk".
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4, 10pm) Memorable moments from recent episodes.
  • The Challenge: Vets And New Threats (MTV, 11pm) This week, the patient is a goldfish in a tank, and the task is to make sure he can drive the thing.

Friday 19 September

  • The Motion Show (Radio 4 Extra, 2pm and 8pm).
  • The News Quiz (Radio 4, 6.30).
  • Would I Lie to You? (BBC1, 8pm)
  • Bake Off An Extra Slice (C4, 8pm) Natalie Cassidy and Kiell Smith-Bynoe.
  • Masterchef Goes Large (BBC1, 8.30) An ingredient the contestants cannot stand.


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  • Lego Masters Down Under (E4, 8.25am Sat).
  • Lingo (ITV Quiz, 9am every day).
  • Am Dro! (S4C, 3.15pm Sat).
  • Bake Off (E4, 12 noon Sun); Extra Slice (C4, 12.05am Tue) Last week's episode.
  • Chess Masters (BBC2, 2.30am Mon).
  • Taskmaster (C4, 1am Tue) Last week's episode.
  • Masterchef Goes Large (BBC2, 3.25am Tue, 3.30am Wed, 4am Thu) Last week's episodes.
  • Cooking with the Stars (ITV, 3am Tue) Semi-final.
  • Bake Off (4Seven, 8pm Tue; C4, 12.05am Fri) This week's episode.
  • You Bet! (ITV, 5.05am Wed).
  • Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 8am Wed) Harry and Paul from The Traitors.
  • Sewing Bee (BBC2, 1am Thu) Last week's episode.
  • Genius Game (ITV, 3am Fri).

Challenge

Saturday

7am The Chase 8am Pointless Celebrities 9am Bruce's Price is Right 10am Generation Game 11.20am Family Fortunes 12 noon Dickinson's Real Deal 1pm The Crystal Maze 3pm Bullseye 4pm The Chase 11pm Bullseye 4am The Chase

Sunday

7am The Bidding Room 9am Tenable 11am Play Your Cards Right 12 noon Pointless Celebrities 1pm Through the Keyhole 2pm Millionaire 4pm The Bidding Room 5pm Tenable 6pm The Chase


Monday - Friday

7am The Chase 9am Tenable 11am The Chase 12 noon Who Wants to be a Millionaire 1pm The Bidding Room 2pm Family Fortunes 3pm Bullseye 4pm Who Wants to be a Millionaire 5pm The Bidding Room 7pm The Chase 10pm Who Wants to be a Millionaire 11pm Bullseye 1am The Crystal Maze 2am The Chase 5am Bullseye


ITV Quiz

Saturday

9am Lingo 10am Tipping Point 1pm Lingo 2pm Limitless Win 3pm Tenable 5pm Deal or No Deal 6pm Lingo 8pm Deal or No Deal 9pm Wheel of Fortune 10pm Tipping Point 12.50 Deal or No Deal


Sunday

As Saturday except

2pm Deal or No Deal 12.50am Wheel of Fortune

Monday - Friday

A nightly Guest Show is shown at 9pm, 12.50am, and 2pm the next day. Guest shows are:

  • Monday - Millionaire
  • Tuesday - Wheel of Fortune
  • Wednesday - Beat the Chasers
  • Thursday - Limitless Win
  • Friday - Deal or No Deal Celebrities

Other weekday archive game shows on ITV2: 12.05 Dinner Date 6pm Celebrity Catchphrase 7pm Deal or No Deal 8pm The 1% Club.