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Michael McIntyre’s Big Show
Saturday, 6.45pm, BBC1
There’s a distinctly sporty flavour to Michael McIntyre’s Big Show when the funnyman returns to BBC1 with his entertainment juggernaut on Saturday night.
This ninth outing is packed with big stars, big laughs and, of course, big surprises. Kicking things off, rugby star Joe Marler, fresh from his stint on The Celebrity Traitors, is disturbed from his slumber to play Midnight Gameshow. Meanwhile, ex-England striker Peter Crouch helps surprise a member of the public for Unexpected Star of the Show.
‘My new favourite game, Remember Me?, which debuted last series, is back,’ says McIntyre, 49.
‘And Romesh Ranganathan kicks off the first show, being reunited with a girl he snogged at school.
‘Another good surprise is in TV Takeover, where we…