Thursday on Challenge: Score Big with The Chase, Dive into Antiques, and Test Your Truths

Ready to kick off your Thursday night with a blend of sharp knowledge, hidden treasures, and a dash of psychological tension? Challenge’s schedule is packed with shows that keep the stakes high and the entertainment flowing. Below is a curated walk‑through of the three standout programs you won’t want to miss.

The Chase – The Ultimate Brain‑Battle

The Chase returns at 22:00 GMT for a full hour of rapid‑fire questions that test your recall against a panel of seasoned chasers. Bradley Walsh’s charismatic hosting keeps the energy up, and the format’s blend of bemusement and pressure makes it a reliable anchor for the evening. While the show can feel repetitive for casual viewers, those who enjoy a mental workout will find it still entertaining.

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip – Road‑Trip Treasure Hunt

From 10:00 to 11:15 GMT, Arlene Phillips and Anton du Beke scour West Yorkshire for intriguing artifacts, then bring them to auction for a test of market savvy. The show’s mix of travel, history, and auction drama offers a refreshing change of pace from the studio‑based quiz format. For fans of antiques and personalities alike, this episode holds up well as a mid‑night diversion.

Family Fortunes – Survey‑Based Showdown

Back on the line at 11:15 GMT, Les Dennis leads two families in a battle of survey instincts. The format relies on collective knowledge and a little luck, giving viewers a lighter, family‑friendly alternative to the high‑pressure quizzes. It’s a solid, reliable choice for those looking to keep the mood light.

The Bidding Room – Auction‑House Advice

At 09:00 GMT, Nigel Havers guides the public through the intricacies of selling antiques to a panel of expert dealers. The show blends educational content with the thrill of auction negotiation, and it tends to hold up well for viewers who appreciate a more grounded, real‑world competition.

Bridge Of Lies & Tenable – Truth vs. Strategy

Later in the night, Ross Kemp leads contestants across a literal bridge of truth in Bridge Of Lies, while Tenable tests contestants with the 10‑question jackpot format. Both shows inject a psychological edge, offering a different flavor of game‑show tension that may appeal to those who enjoy a bit of moral quandary with their trivia.

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