The air date for the next series of Beat The Chasers has been pushed back by ITV, TV Zone understands. Earlier this year ITV confirmed the eighth series would broadcast in 2026, however it's now looking likely the series won't air until early 2027. An ITV spokesperson told TV Zone: "Beat The Chasers is a proud part of our entertainment slate and, as always, scheduling for the next series is confirmed closer to transmission." Beat The Chasers sees individuals take on all six C

EXCLUSIVE Hit daytime quiz Bridge Of Lies is set to return for a sixth series with Ross Kemp, with filming due to take place later this year. The BBC are yet to formally announced the commission. The show sees teams of four take on the Bridge. One by one they all face the Bridge, choosing who faces each crossing depending on the question category. Each Bridge crossing has 32 potential steps, including 22 truths and 10 lies. They must cross the Bridge by stepping on the truths

Riddiculous is the play-along quiz, based on riddles and packed full of confusing conundrums and quick-fire general knowledge questions. Hosted by Ranvir Singh, with Henry Lewis as the Riddlemaster, three teams of two go head-to-head in a series of addictive rounds, where the more questions and riddles they solve, the more money they add to their prize pots. With a mixture of verbal and visual riddles, timed and individually played rounds, the format will keep everyone on the

ITV have revealed its previously announced reboot of classic music show Name That Tune, hosted by Alison Hammond, will consist of nine episodes and will air in the first quarter (January-March) 2027. Each week contestants will be pitted against each other as their music knowledge is put to the test in a series of fast-paced rounds, featuring tracks from the world’s best loved artists and bands from across every genre - all building towards a nail-biting finale. Every round

EXCLUSIVE The daytime quiz, hosted by Sara Davies, will not be returning for a second series. ITV declined to comment when approached by TV Zone. Former Dragons' Den star Sara Davies hosted the fast-paced high-octane format which tested knowledge and nerves of the confident and quick thinking contestants. If the strategic personalities can handle the pressure against the clock they would be in with a chance of taking home a huge cash prize. In the show, which aired on ITV1 an

Blankety Blank has been shelved by the BBC after five series, owing to Walsh's busy schedule which is prevented the show going into production this year. Speaking to RadioTimes, Walsh said: "I just don't have the time, which is sad because I've loved Blankety Blank. It's been one of my favourite shows, and it's been brilliant. Blankety Blank has been brilliant... "It really makes me laugh. It's the most fun you can have in the studio, and I just cannot at the moment work on i

EXCLUSIVE ITV have commissioned a sixth series of hit daytime quiz Lingo, ahead of its fifth series airing on TV. Launched in 2021, Lingo quickly established itself as a fan favourite, boasting the best launch for a game show in the 3pm slot since 2002. Combining rapid-fire wordplay, gripping gameplay and Adil’s signature wit and charm, Lingo challenges contestants to solve Lingos and crack Puzzlewords as they race against the clock to win a £15,000 jackpot. The ‘winner sta

EXCLUSIVE Celebrity Catchphrase, hosted by Stephen Mulhern, will return for its twelfth series on ITV1 and ITVX. Each episode features three celebrities contestants all playing for charity. If the three celebrities can ‘say what they see’ they could get the chance to win £50,000 for their chosen charity. Famous faces who appeared the last series included Natalie Cassidy; Lous Saunders; Bill Bailey; Mel Giedroyc; Joanna Page; Joe Swash; Angellica Bell; Will Best; Chris Packham

ITV announces the commission of Holey Moley - bringing the global smash hit extreme crazy golf show to the UK stage in this four-part entertainment television event, hosted by inimitable duo and golf fanatics Ant & Dec. The 4x60' series will air within the first quarter of 2027. Co-produced by Talkback Thames (a Fremantle label) and Mitre Studios, Holey Moley transforms crazy golf into an adrenaline-fuelled primetime event. This is crazy golf - supersized. Contestants will ta

The BBC have commissioned a sixth run of The Weakest Link with Romesh Ranganathan. Another star studded line up of celebrity contestants battle it out in one of the world’s most iconic quizzes, where the celebrities work as a team to build a cash prize for charity whilst trying to avoid the walk of shame and being voted ‘The Weakest Link’ by their fellow contestants. Famous faces appearing on the next series will include: Graheme Hall; Jean Johansson; Kae Kurd; Greg Mchugh; S

ITV has recommissioned Millionaire Hot Seat, ordering 20 new episodes of the fast-paced spin-off alongside a further 15 episodes of flagship quiz show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Produced by Belfast-based Stellify Media, the Sony Pictures Television-backed indie behind the franchise, Millionaire Hot Seat debuted on ITV in January 2026. Hosted by Jeremy Clarkson, the format adds a high-pressure twist to the classic quiz as contestants compete in a fast-moving queue system

Bullseye has been recommissioned by ITV for a new series. Cricketing legend Freddie Flintoff returns to host alongside scorer Richard Ashdown, joined by some of the world’s best professional darts players who will once again take to the oche to win contestants some of the best prizes on TV. Having successfully returned to ITV in 2024, Bullseye’s modern reincarnation has reached nearly 15 million viewers, with seven million tuning in to watch last year’s Christmas special alon

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown returns to the studio this Summer for its 30th series. Jimmy Carr returns as host with team captains Jon Richardson and Rob Beckett. Last series saw Judi Love take up the role of a regular guest on the show, with fan favourite Joe Wilkinson continuing as a regular. Jimmy Carr will return to host the chaotic comedy twist on Channel 4’s classic brainteaser quiz alongside Rachel Riley overseeing the numbers and Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

The popular quiz show sees Roman Kemp putting players through their paces in a thrilling combination of racing and quizzing, accompanied by Sarah Greene. In each episode, players compete across a series of qualifiers and head-to-head races for the chance to win a cash prize. The aim of the game is simple - make it to the finish line before your rivals. Knowledge and speed combine for gripping racing action with nail-biting finishes and plenty of tension. For details on how to