BBC STUDIOS BRINGS FAMILY TOGETHER

 

(Right: Jeremy Clarkson hosts “Who Wants to be a Millionaire”)

BBC Studios is bringing the family together with a line-up of great entertainment for everyone to enjoy!

BBC Brit viewers can look forward to the return of reality singing competition The Masked Singer and top-secret dance competition, The Masked Dancer. Gameshow fans are in for a treat, with new seasons of The Weakest Link, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire and Tipping Point.

On BBC Earth, the real-life animal drama set in a spectacular corner of Africa’s Serengeti returns for a third season and Emmy-award winning show catches up with the inhabitants living off-grid on Life Below Zero. New local docuseries, Owl Rescue SA continues to shine the light on the conservation work that is done by the Owl Rescue Centre.

Foodies can look out for an all-new season of Homegrown Tastes South Africa with award winning chef & TV Personality Lorna Maseko, every Wednesday at 20h00 on BBC Lifestyle.

Series 3 of New Tricks start on March 29 to run every Wednesday at 18h00 on BBC Brit. They may have handed in their badges and collected their pensions years ago, but Lane, Standing and Halford are back for a third series, still working at the London Metropolitan Police as civilians investigating unsolved crimes as part of boss Pullman’s team, Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS).

In the third series, the team have more to worry about than just fire and brimstone when they investigate the chilling death of a member of a witches’ coven. Did black magic play a part in the murder? In the office, things get personal when Halford discovers the truth behind his wife’s death, while Pullman has to decide whether she should apply for promotion and leave the team.

(Left: “QI” is hosted by Sandi Toksvig)

Series 21 of the popular QI starts March 24, 2023, and runs until June 4 on Fridays at 21h00. 

An award-winning, hugely popular panel show, this highbrow but humorous take on quiz shows welcomes celebrities and comedians who are rewarded for being interesting, rather than being right.

Hotel Secrets With Richard E Grant starts on March 22 and runs until April 26 every Wednesday at 17h05.

Get a taste of the incredible luxury and often scandalous history of some of the world’s best hotels in this upmarket travel series presented by award winning actor Richard E Grant.

Travelling the world, Grant reveals the stories behind the glamorous facades from bad behaviour to sex scandals, from warring hotel dynasties to the outrageous extravagances of rich and famous guests.

As he explores hotels such as the George V in Paris, the Four Seasons in New York, the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and the Savoy in London, Grant sets out to discover what makes a select number of hotels so unique. With insights from Donald Trump, Ian Schrager and André Balazs, this series also boasts two specials on Ireland and the French Riviera.