TV Guide 2026-03-28

This week's highlights:

• Race Across the World returns (BBC1, Thu).
• Have I Got News for You is back (BBC1, Fri).
• Great Local Menu is Wednesday to Friday (BBC2).
• Harry from The Traitors goes to Rome (BBC1, Thu).
• The final of Gladiators (BBC1, Sat, but later in Scotland).
• Final also for Counterpoint (Radio 4, Sun).

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

• Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am).
• Masterchef The Professionals (RTÉ1, 11.50am) Concluding the 2022 series.
• Hot Takes (Radio Ulster, 1.30) Danny O'Carroll and Jordan Arnold.
• Gladiators (BBC1, 5.45; Scotland, 7.20) The grand final, finding the champions. Followed by a classic episode of The Wheel.
• Stephen Mulhern's Celebrity Catchphrase (ITV, 5.50) Samia Longchambon, Amy Dowden, Will Best join Stephen Mulhern
• Got Talent (ITV, 6.45) Auditions return to Blackpool.
• Celebrity Sabotage (ITV, 8pm) This week, Olivia Attwood is the guest sab, while Emma and Matt Willis host a fake show for couples. Followed by a classic 1% Club.

Clocks go forward an hour overnight. We lose an hour's sleep, but it'll be light till about 8pm.

• Give Us a Clue (Talking Pictures, 3.30) Repeated from 1985: Michael Aspel, Faith Brown, Bobby Davro, Russell Harty, Jan Leeming, Libby Morris.
• Counterpoint (Radio 4, 4.30) The grand final. Specialist subjects have been often rejected, such as Bristol Trip Hop, and Rare Breeds of Poultry.
• The Amazing Race Down Under (E4, 6.25) A trip to Kerala, and a fascinating discussion about the west coast canal system, which sounds like a show with Michael Portillo.
• Y Talwrn (Radio Cymru, 7pm).
• Y Llais (S4C, 7.30) Heat 4.
• The Money List (RTÉ1, 7.30) The show we knew as Who Dares Wins.
• An Deis (TG4, 7.30) More six-sided fun.
• Celebrity Bake Off (C4, 7.40) Molly-Mae Hague, Richard Herring, Jo Jo Siwa, Babatunde Aléshé.
• The Hunt (C4, 9pm) Ruthlessly rounding in on one player.
• Mock the Week (TLC, 9pm) Last in the series.

• Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15) New on Mon (wooden antiques highlights) and Fri (Shepton Mallet).
• Countdown (C4, 2.10) The guest is Mike Bubbins.
• Four in a Bed (C4, 5pm).
• Pointless (BBC1, 5.15 weekdays) New ep on Friday with Gethin Jones.
• Come Dine with Me (C4, 5.30) Sheffield.

• Unspeakable (Radio 4, 6.30) New words with Ivo Graham, Harriet Kemsley, Nish Kumar.
• Mastermind (BBC2, 8pm) Semi 4: George Frideric Handel, films of Christopher Nolan, Hannibal, US Masters golf 1990-2025.
• University Challenge (BBC2, 8.30) Group stage, matchday 10.
• The Hunt (C4, 9pm 10pm) Predator turns on predator. Such is this show's success that it's been moved an hour later to, er, give the other shows a chance.

• Home of the Year (RTÉ1, 7pm) Dublin extension, Donegal manse, Kilkenny self-build.
• Slé Anois go Cúramach (TG4, 7.30) Rockbrook Park School, Dublin vs Ramsgrange Community School, Wexford.
• Mas Fhior (BBC Alba, 8.30).
• The Hunt (C4, 9pm 10pm) Seven remain, and the rules change a bit.

• Great Local Menu (BBC2, 6.30) Ulster this week.
• Celebrity Lingo (ITV, 7.30) Charlotte Hawkins and Sean Fletcher play Fay Ripley and John Thomson.
• Survivor (TG4, 11.30) "operation Italy".

• Last One Laughing (Amazon) still waiting for Jimmy Carr to say something worth laughing at.
• Great Local Menu (BBC2, 7pm) A roast chicken inspired by Murder on the Orient Express. We cannot make this up.
• Race Across the World (BBC1, 8pm) More travelling shenanigans, this year starting from Palermo and aiming for outer Mongolia.
• Harry Clark Goes to Rome (BBC1, 10.40) Not a game show, though with someone who came through our halls. The star of The Traitors takes a deeply personal journey from Slough to the Vatican, in search of answers about belief, identity, and what it means to be a good Catholic in the modern world. Will he get an audience with Pope Leo?

A holiday for many

• Great Local Menu (BBC2, 7pm) Lisa Barros d'Sa is this week's guest judge.
• Have I Got News for You (BBC1, 9pm) Roy Wood Jr chairs the pro-establishment show, with Armando Iannucci and Anushka Asthana.

• !mpossible, The Tournament, Lightning (BBC2, from 1pm weekdays). Fri: no Lightning.
• Lingo (ITV, 2pm weekdays); Deal or No Deal (ITV, 3pm weekdays); Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm weekdays); The Chase (ITV, 5pm weekdays). All an hour later on Fri, with The Chase Celebrity Edition at 6.30 (not STV, UTV, HTV Wales, Border).
• The Finish Line (BBC1, 4.30; not Fri).
• House of Games (3) (BBC2, 6pm) Ahir Shah, Michaela Strachan, Xand van Tulleken, Vogue Williams.
• Call My Bluff (BBC4, 9pm Mon) Lesley-Anne Down, Anthony Valentine, Jilly Cooper, Quentin Bell.
• Face the Music (BBC4, 9.30 Mon) Joyce Grenfell, Robin Ray, Paul Jennings, Gerald Moore.
• QI XL (BBC2, 10pm Tue) but not if a live event over-runs.

• Great Local Menu (BBC2, 1.05am Sat, 1.15am Thu, 2.10am Fri)
• Limitless Win (ITV, 5.05am Sat).
• Lego Masters Australia (E4, 6am Sat).
• Celebrity Bake Off (E4, 2.20pm Sat).
• Wheel of Fortune (ITV, 3am Mon).
• The Hunt (C4, 1.50am Wed, 1.50am Fri, 2.45am Fri)
• Celebrity Sabotage (ITV, 5.05am Wed).
• Gladiators (BBC2, 8am Wed).
• The Floor (ITV, 5.05am Fri) Episode 7.

7am The Chase 9am Dickinson's Real Deal 11am Blockbusters 12 noon Celebrity Catchphrase 1pm Tenable 2pm Blankety Blank 4pm The Chase 11pm Bullseye 2am The Chase

7am The Chase 9am Tenable 10am The Bidding Room 11am Dickinson's Real Deal 12 noon Family Fortunes 12.40 Blankety Blank 2pm The Chase 3pm Millionaire 4pm Bridge of Lies 5pm The Bidding Room 6pm Tenable 7pm The Chase 11pm Bullseye 12 midnight Millionaire 1am The Chase 4am Bullseye

9am Deal or No Deal 10am Tipping Point 1pm Lingo 2pm Tenable 3pm Guest show 4pm Riddiculous 5pm Deal or No Deal 6pm Lingo 9pm Guest show 10pm Tipping Point 12.50am Tenable

The guest show – shown at 9pm one night, repeated 3pm next day.
Saturday – In With a Shout
Sunday, Monday – Millionaire
Tuesday – Wheel of Fortune
Wednesday – Beat the Chasers
Thursday – Limitless Win
Friday – The Floor