The celebrity line-ups for The Wheel, Blankety Blank and The Weakest Link Christmas specials have been announced by the BBC. Michael McIntyre's The Wheel Richard Osman, Mel Giedroyc and Paddy McGuinness are the special celebrity contestants, hoping to answer their way to a festive fortune for their chosen charities. Eight celebrity experts are on hand to use their knowledge of all things Christmas, to help the three famous faces bank as much cash as possible. Gyles Brandreth

Rob Brydon is back in the host’s chair for a festive one-off, Would I Lie To You? At Christmas. As ever, David Mitchell and Lee Mack are the lightning-quick team captains. Over the course of the show, a stellar cast of celebrity guests reveal amazing stories about themselves. David Mitchell is joined by Jools Hollan d and Swarzy Shire, while Lee Mack is joined by David Walliams and Helen George. But are they telling the truth, or are they making it all up? Would I Lie To You?

The latest series of Family Fortunes will 'never be aired' on ITV following a string of allegations of bullying and sexually inappropriate behaviour against its presenter Gino D'Acampo unearthed by an ITV News investigation earlier this year, with more allegations revealed this month. Gino D'Acampo denies the the allegations. ITV had originally planned to air the series, filmed in 2023 and consisting of ten episodes, in the Spring. With ITV News releasing their investigating

ITV have revealed its line-up of gameshow specials airing this December. Bullseye Host Freddie Flintoff is joined by three pairs of contestants each made up of a keen darts player (the ‘thrower’) and their partner (the ‘knower’) - the teams compete against each other, combining their skills at throwing darts at different game boards whilst answering questions correctly for points and prizes under the watchful eye of official scorer ‘Little’ Richard Ashdown. Freddie is also j

Mel Giedroyc, Bill Bailey, and Vanessa Williams join Stephen Mulhern for a festive edition of Celebrity Catchphrase - the trio will be trying to ‘say what they see’ and guess well-known phrases for a chance to win £50,000 for their charity. Meanwhile, following an action-packed series crammed full of mind-blowing feats, big-name celebrities and nail-biting suspense, You Bet! On Tour is back this festive season for a one-off Christmas special. Hosted by Stephen Mulhern from th

Netflix have released first look images and confirmed the launch date for new studio gameshow What's In The Box, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. The format sees giant boxes concealing "astonishing prizes, wild surprises and unexpected reveals". Over six episodes, host Neil Patrick Harris will lead pairs of contestants through rounds of fast-paced trivia as they race to guess what’s inside each box. But unpacking the prize is only the beginning. As the high-stakes game unfolds,

Iconic I'm A Celebrity trial Celebrity Cyclone was piloted as a stand-alone gameshow format by ITV last year, hosted by Joel Dommett. Though ITV don't comment on pilots, TV Zone understands there are no plans for a full series. Last December a source The Sun: "A spin-off show for the Cyclone makes absolute sense and across the industry it has always been considered a TV hit in waiting. Cyclone could evolve and use the core basis of the water slide to become a wider show." Mea

Do You Know Your Place? is a brand new 20x30’ celebrity quiz show presented by Vernon Kay and made by Stellify Media based in Northern Ireland. Each episode Vernon will put his three celebrity guest’s knowledge of the UK to the test, with the help or hindrance from The Traitors alumni Paul Gorton as he acts as Vernon’s ‘unreliable’ tour guide. Paul will be out and about, in a different town or city each episode, setting questions to the celebs back in studio - their job... to

As revealed by TV Zone earlier this Summer, daytime quiz The Finish Line has been recommissioned for a fourth series and a week of Celebrity specials on BBC One and iPlayer following its continued success. The popular quiz show sees Roman Kemp putting players through their paces in a thrilling combination of racing and quizzing, accompanied by Sarah Greene. Roman Kemp comments: “I’m so happy that The Finish Line is coming back to Northern Ireland to film for a fourth series a

The Chase: The Bloopers will return to ITV for another special, featuring hilarious outtakes from the hit daytime quiz. Plus, The Chase's annual Christmas special will be returning later this year, however it seems only one episode rather than the traditional two episodes. The special will be recorded in November, with four celebrities take on the Chasers, who are traditionally in fancy dress, with the aim of winning thousands of pounds for their chosen charities. Hosted by B

Alan Carr has reportedly presented a pilot episode for a top-secret BBC gameshow, according to The Sun. Meanwhile, Following another successful run in 2024, Saturday night family favourite Alan Carr’s Picture Slam returns to BBC One and iPlayer for a third series. Picture Slam will see three teams face a series of pictures and each picture is worth cash. The more they can name the more they win, but for the big money they need to name them ALL, and if they do that, they’ve go

Following another successful run in 2024, Saturday night family favourite Alan Carr’s Picture Slam returns to BBC One and iPlayer for a third series from Saturday 15th November. Picture Slam will see three teams face a series of pictures and each picture is worth cash. The more they can name the more they win, but for the big money they need to name them ALL, and if they do that, they’ve got a Picture Slam! This is the fast paced game that asks do you know your Eiffel Tower f

Channel 4 are reportedly set to shelve One Question after two series, with The Sun newspaper reporting Claudia Winkleman will not return to host the primetime gameshow. One Question is a seemingly simple yet deceptively difficult general knowledge quiz in which pairs of contestants must answer just one question correctly. But that one question comes with 20 possible answers and only one is correct. All the players must do to win £100k, is choose which is the correct answer. E

EXCLUSIVE ITV have high hopes for new primetime gameshow The Floor with Rob Brydon, with the broadcaster moving the show from its planned Spring launch date to earlier in the year, potentially as early as January. ITV have confirmed the show, which is made up of ten episodes, will now launch in the first quarter of 2026 alongside Wheel Of Fortune and The Masked Singer, whereas previously it was billed for the second quarter in an early evening slot which was occupied by 99 To