What to Watch on Challenge Next Week: Quiz Fever, Family Fun and More
If you’re looking for a solid lineup of quiz‑heavy and family‑friendly drama on Challenge, you’ve come to the right place. Below is a day‑by‑day rundown of the most popular shows, plus a quick guide on who’s likely to enjoy each one.
Monday – 29 June 2026 (Sunrise‑to‑Night)
07:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). The flagship quiz show, with Bradley Walsh at the helm, pits contestants against a “Chaser” in a battle of wits. It’s a reliable, high‑energy start to the day.
08:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). The same formula but with celebrity contestants. Still solid entertainment, but the stakes are lower.
09:00 BST – The Bidding Room (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Nigel Havers guides the public through antique valuations. Great for viewers who love antiques and market savvy.
10:00 BST – Dickinson’s Real Deal (9 pm‑10 pm UTC). David Dickinson hunts for bargains across the country. It’s a bit more relaxed, ideal for families or older viewers.
11:00 BST – Tenable (10 pm‑11 pm UTC). Warwick Davis hosts a high‑stakes quiz. The £125,000 jackpot keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
12:00 BST – Family Fortunes (11 pm‑12 pm UTC). Two families compete in a survey‑based game. Feel the family vibe? This is your show.
13:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (12 pm‑1 pm UTC). Another celebrity edition – a lighter, lighter version of the original.
14:00 BST – The Chase (1 pm‑2 pm UTC). The main event returns, this time with a full hour of brain‑boxing.
15:00 BST – Celebrity Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (2 pm‑3 pm UTC). Classic charity‑based quiz – a one‑time gem, still worth a watch.
16:00 BST – The Bidding Room (3 pm‑4 pm UTC). A repeat of the antiques buzz – perfect for those who missed the first round.
17:00 BST – Tenable (4 pm‑5 pm UTC). Another chance at the jackpot.
18:00 BST – The Chase Celebrity (5 pm‑6 pm UTC). Celebrity showdown for the win.
19:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). The big finale for the day – the most reliable quiz of all.
20:00 BST – The Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). A repeat for those who missed the earlier slot.
21:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). End of the day with a lighter celebrity showdown.
22:00 BST – Bullseye (9 pm‑9:30 pm UTC). A darts‑based quiz – still entertaining, but niche.
Tuesday – 30 June 2026
07:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). The show’s frequency means it’s a safe bet for anyone who enjoys quick, sharp mind‑games.
08:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). A repeat of the celebrity edition – fun for those who liked Monday’s.
09:00 BST – The Bidding Room (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Antiques and negotiation – still a niche but reliable segment.
10:00 BST – Dickinson’s Real Deal (9 pm‑10 pm UTC). The same charm as Monday – great for family viewing.
11:00 BST – Tenable (10 pm‑11 pm UTC). The high‑stakes quiz continues, but the format is repetitive.
12:00 BST – Family Fortunes (11 pm‑12 pm UTC). A light‑hearted family showdown – best for older siblings.
13:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (12 pm‑1 pm UTC). Another lighter celebrity edition.
14:00 BST – The Chase (1 pm‑2 pm UTC). A solid quiz for the afternoon crowd.
15:00 BST – Celebrity Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (2 pm‑3 pm UTC). Charity‑based, still reliable.
16:00 BST – The Bidding Room (3 pm‑4 pm UTC). Antiques buzz continues.
17:00 BST – Tenable (4 pm‑5 pm UTC). Jackpot round again.
18:00 BST – The Chase Celebrity (5 pm‑6 pm UTC). The light celebrity version.
19:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). High‑energy quiz.
20:00 BST – The Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Repeat for late‑night viewers.
21:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Celebrity final.
22:00 BST – Bullseye (9 pm‑9:30 pm UTC). Darts‑quiz for a niche audience.
Wednesday – 1 July 2026
07:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). The most reliable quiz of the week.
08:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Celebrity edition – lighter version.
09:00 BST – The Bidding Room (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Antiques experts again.
10:00 BST – Dickinson’s Real Deal (9 pm‑10 pm UTC). Family‑friendly antique hunt.
11:00 BST – Tenable (10 pm‑11 pm UTC). High‑stakes quiz continues.
12:00 BST – Family Fortunes (11 pm‑12 pm UTC). Family showdown.
13:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (12 pm‑1 pm UTC). Celebrity edition.
14:00 BST – The Chase (1 pm‑2 pm UTC). Main event.
15:00 BST – Celebrity Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (2 pm‑3 pm UTC). Charity quiz.
16:00 BST – The Bidding Room (3 pm‑4 pm UTC). Antiques segment.
17:00 BST – Tenable (4 pm‑5 pm UTC). Jackpot again.
18:00 BST – The Chase Celebrity (5 pm‑6 pm UTC). Light celebrity showdown.
19:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). Main quiz.
20:00 BST – The Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Late‑night repeat.
21:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Celebrity finale.
22:00 BST – Bullseye (9 pm‑9:30 pm UTC). Darts quiz.
Thursday – 2 July 2026
07:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). The show’s consistency makes it a dependable choice for quiz buffs.
08:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Light celebrity edition.
09:00 BST – The Bidding Room (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Antiques market buzz.
10:00 BST – Dickinson’s Real Deal (9 pm‑10 pm UTC). Family‑friendly antiques.
11:00 BST – Tenable (10 pm‑11 pm UTC). Jackpot rounds stay on track.
12:00 BST – Family Fortunes (11 pm‑12 pm UTC). Family showdown.
13:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (12 pm‑1 pm UTC). Celebrity version.
14:00 BST – The Chase (1 pm‑2 pm UTC). Main quiz.
15:00 BST – Celebrity Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (2 pm‑3 pm UTC). Charity quiz.
16:00 BST – The Bidding Room (3 pm‑4 pm UTC). Antiques again.
17:00 BST – Tenable (4 pm‑5 pm UTC). Jackpot again.
18:00 BST – The Chase Celebrity (5 pm‑6 pm UTC). Light celebrity showdown.
19:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). Main quiz.
20:00 BST – The Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Late‑night repeat.
21:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Celebrity finale.
22:00 BST – Bullseye (9 pm‑9:30 pm UTC). Darts quiz.
Friday – 3 July 2026
07:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). The flagship quiz stays front and centre.
08:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Celebrity edition for lighter viewing.
09:00 BST – The Bidding Room (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Antiques market buzz continues.
10:00 BST – Dickinson’s Real Deal (9 pm‑10 pm UTC). Family‑friendly antiques.
11:00 BST – Tenable (10 pm‑11 pm UTC). The jackpot keeps the drama alive.
12:00 BST – Family Fortunes (11 pm‑12 pm UTC). Family showdown.
13:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (12 pm‑1 pm UTC). Celebrity version.
14:00 BST – The Chase (1 pm‑2 pm UTC). Main quiz.
15:00 BST – Celebrity Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (2 pm‑3 pm UTC). Charity quiz.
16:00 BST – The Bidding Room (3 pm‑4 pm UTC). Antiques segment.
17:00 BST – Tenable (4 pm‑5 pm UTC). Jackpot again.
18:00 BST – The Chase Celebrity (5 pm‑6 pm UTC). Light celebrity showdown.
19:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). Main quiz.
20:00 BST – The Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Late‑night repeat.
21:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Celebrity finale.
22:00 BST – Bullseye (9 pm‑9:30 pm UTC). Darts quiz.
Saturday – 4 July 2026
07:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). The show keeps the quiz momentum going.
08:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Light celebrity showdown.
09:00 BST – The Bidding Room (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Antiques market.
10:00 BST – Dickinson’s Real Deal (9 pm‑10 pm UTC). Family‑friendly antiques.
11:00 BST – Tenable (10 pm‑11 pm UTC). Jackpot continues.
12:00 BST – Family Fortunes (11 pm‑12 pm UTC). Family showdown.
13:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (12 pm‑1 pm UTC). Celebrity edition.
14:00 BST – The Chase (1 pm‑2 pm UTC). Main quiz.
15:00 BST – Celebrity Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (2 pm‑3 pm UTC). Charity quiz.
16:00 BST – The Bidding Room (3 pm‑4 pm UTC). Antiques again.
17:00 BST – Tenable (4 pm‑5 pm UTC). Jackpot again.
18:00 BST – The Chase Celebrity (5 pm‑6 pm UTC). Light celebrity showdown.
19:00 BST – The Chase (6 pm‑7 pm UTC). Main quiz.
20:00 BST – The Chase (7 pm‑8 pm UTC). Late‑night repeat.
21:00 BST – The Celebrity Chase (8 pm‑9 pm UTC). Celebrity finale.
22:00 BST – Bullseye (9 pm‑9:30 pm UTC). Darts quiz.
Sunday – 5 July 2026
Sunday is quieter – the schedule is dominated by repeats and short‑form content such as Teleshopping 2026 (6 am‑6:30 am UTC) and the Blockbusters quiz at 9 am‑10 am UTC. If you’re looking for a low‑pressure way to wind down the week, pick a classic quiz or a light‑hearted antiques show.
Bottom line: The Chase remains the anchor of Challenge’s programming, offering consistent, high‑energy quiz content. Family Fortunes and the Bidding Room add variety, while Tenable keeps the stakes high for those willing to risk it. For casual viewers or families, Dickinson’s Real Deal and the Celebrity Chase provide approachable entertainment. Remember to adjust your watchlist to the London BST times shown above.
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