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Sunday on U&Dave: Quiz Mastery, Gold Fever and Gravity\u2011Busting Soapbox Chaos<\/h1>\n

\"Would<\/p>\n

It\u2019s Sunday and the U&Dave schedule is packed with a healthy mix of quizzing, adventure, and edge\u2011of\u2011your\u2011seat fun. Below we highlight the shows that stand out, paired with a quick opinion on why you should tune in.<\/p>\n

Pointless \u2013 The Quiz That Turns Brilliance Into a Brain\u2011Tug<\/h2>\n

\"Pointless\"<\/p>\n

With S26 Ep38 airing at 06:10, Pointless keeps the intellectual bar high. The panel\u2019s knack for uncovering obscure facts makes the show a reliable treat for anyone looking for cerebral entertainment.<\/p>\n

Yukon Gold \u2013 Treasure, Tension and a Ticking Clock<\/h2>\n

\"Yukon<\/p>\n

Four consecutive episodes from 07:00 to 10:00 capture the drama of Yukon Gold\u2019s S4. The show\u2019s unpredictable weather and the crew\u2019s relentless pursuit of gold give it a reliable edge of excitement.<\/p>\n

Red Bull Soapbox Race \u2013 Gravity\u2011Fueled Fun in the Capital<\/h2>\n

\"Red<\/p>\n

From 11:00 to 13:00, the London course pushes contestants to the brink. The sheer spectacle of motorless vehicles battling obstacles is one of the better options for a Saturday\u2011night thrill.<\/p>\n

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Christmas Fishing \u2013 Arctic Angling Adventures<\/h2>\n

\"Mortimer<\/p>\n

Bob and Paul\u2019s journey to Norway\u2019s northern islands in the 2022 series brings a high\u2011stakes fishing experience. It\u2019s a solid choice for viewers who enjoy reality\u2011style travel.<\/p>\n

Would I Lie To You? \u2013 The Masterclass of Misdirection<\/h2>\n

\"Would<\/p>\n

Rob Brydon hosts this panel show from 14:20 to 17:00, with five episodes that keep the banter fresh. The blend of fact and fiction makes it a reliable spot for a light, witty break.<\/p>\n

Tropic of Capricorn with Simon Reeve \u2013 Australian Outback Insights<\/h2>\n

\"Tropic<\/p>\n

Simon Reeve explores remote Australian communities, making for a compelling documentary. It\u2019s a thoughtful addition to the lineup.<\/p>\n

Guy Martin: Proper Jobs \u2013 Mining Under the North Sea<\/h2>\n

\"Guy<\/p>\n

Guy\u2019s dive into deep\u2011sea mining showcases real danger and hard work. It\u2019s a reliable option for fans of engineering and adventure.<\/p>\n

New: Wagging Rights \u2013 From Pet Owners to Dog Trainers<\/h2>\n

\"New:<\/p>\n

Dog lovers will find this show a playful mix of training challenges. The format\u2019s competitive edge keeps it engaging.<\/p>\n

Have I Got a Bit More News for You \u2013 Political Wit on the Air<\/h2>\n

\"Have<\/p>\n

Steph McGovern brings a new host\u2019s energy to the panel format, balancing humor and current affairs. A decent pick for a quick dose of satire.<\/p>\n

QI \u2013 The Knowledge\u2011Driven Laugh Riot<\/h2>\n

\"QI\"<\/p>\n

With S10 Ep2 airing at 21:00, QI offers a blend of intellectual humor and quirky trivia. It\u2019s a reliable choice for those who enjoy wit with depth.<\/p>\n

Mock the Week \u2013 Topical Comedy at its Best<\/h2>\n

\"Mock<\/p>\n

Two specials featuring Dara O Briain and Hugh Dennis provide sharp commentary on current events. It\u2019s one of the better options for a comedic recap of the week.<\/p>\n

Live at the Apollo \u2013 Stand\u2011Up in London\u2019s Iconic Theatre<\/h2>\n

\"Live<\/p>\n

From 23:00 to 00:00, Larry Dean hosts a line\u2011up that balances veteran and new comedians. It\u2019s a reliable final act to cap the night.<\/p>\n

QI XL \u2013 Deep Dive into Animal Kingdom<\/h2>\n

\"QI<\/p>\n

With S14 Ep10 at midnight, QI XL\u2019s focus on nature and humor provides a solid end\u2011of\u2011night diversion.<\/p>\n

I\u2019ll Get This \u2013 Celebrity Cooking Contest<\/h2>\n

\"I\u2019ll<\/p>\n

Tom Davis and co\u2011hosts battle to avoid a costly meal. The lighthearted competition is a decent second\u2011tier option.<\/p>\n

Judge Romesh \u2013 A Courtroom with a Twist<\/h2>\n

\"Judge<\/p>\n

From 02:35 to 03:00, the show mixes courtroom drama with quirky cases. It remains a reliable quirky diversion.<\/p>\n

Teleshopping \u2013 The Unending Shopping Loop<\/h2>\n

Two blocks of Teleshopping bookend the schedule from 05:00 to 06:25 and 03:00 to 05:00. While not content\u2011rich, they offer a steady stream of product pitches for the more patient viewers.<\/p>\n

Bottom line: Sunday on U&Dave is a balanced mix of quiz brilliance, adventurous gold hunts, and light\u2011hearted comedic panels. Whether you\u2019re in the mood for intellectual banter or adrenaline\u2011filled races, there\u2019s something that will keep you hooked.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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