TV Choice is a British weekly TV listings magazine published by H. Bauer Publishing, the UK subsidiary of family-run German company Bauer Media Group.[2] It features weekly TV broadcast programming listings, running from Saturday to Friday, and goes on sale every Tuesday.[3] A double issue is released to cover the Christmas & New Year period at a higher price.
Launched on 14 September 1999, the magazine includes features on UK TV shows, including the British soap operas, and films, as well as puzzles, crosswords, a letters page and prize competitions.
A special Christmas & New Year double-issue was originally priced at £1, double the normal price. As of December 2021, the seasonal issue is priced at £1.50, twice the price of the regular 72p weekly issues. It was revealed on 29 November 2022, that the 2022 seasonal issue would be released on 13 December, making it the first ever issue to be published in such a late date in December.
Issue #
Date range
Released
1
18 – 31 December 1999
7 December 1999
2
23 Dec 2000 – 5 Jan 2001
12 December 2000
3
22 Dec 2001 – 4 Jan 2002
11 December 2001
4
21 Dec 2002 – 3 Jan 2003
10 December 2002
5
20 Dec 2003 – 2 Jan 2004
9 December 2003
6
18 – 31 December 2004
7 December 2004
7
17 – 30 December 2005
6 December 2005
8
23 Dec 2006 – 5 Jan 2007
12 December 2006
9
22 Dec 2007 – 4 Jan 2008
11 December 2007
10
20 Dec 2008 – 2 Jan 2009
9 December 2008
11
19 Dec 2009 – 1 Jan 2010
8 December 2009
12
18 – 31 December 2010
7 December 2010
13
17 – 30 December 2011
6 December 2011
14
22 Dec 2012 – 4 Jan 2013
11 December 2012
15
21 Dec 2013 – 3 Jan 2014
10 December 2013
16
20 Dec 2014 – 2 Jan 2015
9 December 2014
17
19 Dec 2015 – 1 Jan 2016
8 December 2015
18
17 – 30 December 2016
6 December 2016
19
23 Dec 2017 – 5 Jan 2018
12 December 2017
20
22 Dec 2018 – 4 Jan 2019
11 December 2018
21
21 Dec 2019 – 3 Jan 2020
10 December 2019
22
19 Dec 2020 – 1 Jan 2021
8 December 2020
23
18 – 31 December 2021
7 December 2021
24
24 Dec 2022 – 6 Jan 2023
13 December 2022
Podcast
In February 2022, it was announced that TV Choice would release its first ever podcast entitled My TV Years, with television presenter and radio DJMel Giedroyc hosting. The podcast ran for eight weeks, on a Wednesday, with the first airing 23 February 2022, and the final episode on 13 April 2022.
Sanjeev Bhaskar, star of The Kumars at No. 42, Goodness Gracious Me and Unforgotten is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice. Why could Sanjeev never miss an episode of Star Trek? How did he & his family respond to depictions of Indian characters on TV in the 1970s? And which TV star did Sanjeev embarrass himself in front of as a teenager, so much so that he still cringes at it to this day?
In light of recent events related to the ongoing conflict crisis in Ukraine, this episode was prerecorded in the first week of February 2022.
Kirstie Allsopp, co-host of various property shows like Location, Location, Location and Love It or List It, is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice. What historic event caused Kirstie’s family television to explode? What TV show made Kirstie consider changing her name? Which long-time regional news presenter’s recent retirement saddened Kirstie?
Hugh Dennis, star of Outnumbered, Mock The Week, Not Going Out, and so much more, is the guest on this episode of My TV Years From TV Choice. What happened when Hugh forgot his lines during his first major TV appearance? What ridiculous outfit did Hugh have to wear during one of his early performances? And what’s Hugh’s favourite TV show of all time?
Sally Ann Matthews, Coronation Street’s Jenny Connor (nee Bradley), joins Mel for this episode of My TV Years From TV Choice. What snacks did Sally like to buy from the shops before settling down in front of the TV? How did she land a role in Corrie aged just 15? And what classic kids TV show from the 1970s still stresses her out today?
Adjoa Andoh, star of stage, film & some of the nation’s favourite TV shows including Doctor Who, Casualty, Eastenders and Bridgerton as Lady Danbury, is the guest on this episode of My TV Years From TV Choice. What TV show inspired Adjoa’s adventures as a little girl growing up in the Cotswolds? Which TV show did her parents love that nearly sent her to sleep? And how did Adjoa help create an iconic Eastenders family?
Jon Richardson, one of the nation’s favourite comedians, is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice. Which children’s TV show is Jon so obsessed with that he will happily watch it by himself? What was his ritual for watching Eurotrash on a weekend with his mate Lee? And which moment in a cooking programme is Jon’s favourite TV moment of all time?
Morgana Robinson, impressionist, comedian, writer and actress extraordinaire, is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice. Which comedian did Morgana grow up watching on TV who she’s now starring alongside? What’s the key to doing a good impression of Mel? And how did Morgana meet her agent whilst working in a restaurant?
Alex Horne, the brains behind the BAFTA award-winning TV series Taskmaster, is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice. Which show did Alex work on that had a big influence on Taskmaster? Which celebrity is top of Alex’s wish-list for Taskmaster? And how did he use Countdown to celebrate getting a new word in the dictionary?
Circulation
In February 2008, TV Choice became the biggest selling (actively purchased) magazine of all categories in the UK, a position it has held ever since.[5] It sells over 1.2 million copies a week and has an adult readership of 1.8 million. It has a target market among C1 C2 young, mass market adults.[6]
TV Choice also has its own annual awards ceremony, the TV Choice Awards originally called the TV Quick Award, awarded on the basis of a public vote by readers of TV Choice. The following categories and winners are shown from the 2009 awards to the present day.
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This article possibly contains original research Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations Statements consisting only of original research should be removed March 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message TV Choice is a British weekly TV listings magazine published by H Bauer Publishing the UK subsidiary of family run German company Bauer Media Group 2 It features weekly TV broadcast programming listings running from Saturday to Friday and goes on sale every Tuesday 3 A double issue is released to cover the Christmas amp New Year period at a higher price TV ChoiceQueen s Diamond Jubilee editionEditor in ChiefJon PeakeCategoriesTV magazinesFrequencyWeekly except Christmas Specials Circulation1 219 107 September 1999 present 1 Print and digital editions PublisherBauerFounded1999First issue14 September 1999CountryUnited KingdomBased inLondonLanguageEnglishWebsiteTVChoiceMagazine co ukISSN2044 7337 Contents 1 Overview 1 1 Regular issues 1 1 1 Prices 1 2 Christmas and New Year issues 2 Podcast 2 1 Episodes 3 Circulation 4 Awards 5 References 6 External linksOverview EditRegular issues Edit Launched on 14 September 1999 the magazine includes features on UK TV shows including the British soap operas and films as well as puzzles crosswords a letters page and prize competitions Prices Edit The following prices have been effective Date Price Special issue price14 September 1999 22 February 2012 42p 129 February 2012 2 March 2013 45p9 March 2013 38p N A16 March 2013 6 July 2013 20p 4 13 July 2013 16 December 2013 38p23 December 2013 23 April 2015 45p 130 April 2015 1 January 2016 50p8 January 2016 1 January 2017 52p8 January 2017 1 January 2018 55p 1 108 January 2018 15 March 2019 57p22 March 2019 30 November 2019 62p N A5 December 2019 2 December 2020 65p 1 303 December 2020 1 December 2021 69p 1 402 December 2021 2 January 2023 72p 1 503 January 2023 present 75pChristmas and New Year issues Edit A special Christmas amp New Year double issue was originally priced at 1 double the normal price As of December 2021 the seasonal issue is priced at 1 50 twice the price of the regular 72p weekly issues It was revealed on 29 November 2022 that the 2022 seasonal issue would be released on 13 December making it the first ever issue to be published in such a late date in December Issue Date range Released1 18 31 December 1999 7 December 19992 23 Dec 2000 5 Jan 2001 12 December 20003 22 Dec 2001 4 Jan 2002 11 December 20014 21 Dec 2002 3 Jan 2003 10 December 20025 20 Dec 2003 2 Jan 2004 9 December 20036 18 31 December 2004 7 December 20047 17 30 December 2005 6 December 20058 23 Dec 2006 5 Jan 2007 12 December 20069 22 Dec 2007 4 Jan 2008 11 December 200710 20 Dec 2008 2 Jan 2009 9 December 200811 19 Dec 2009 1 Jan 2010 8 December 200912 18 31 December 2010 7 December 201013 17 30 December 2011 6 December 201114 22 Dec 2012 4 Jan 2013 11 December 201215 21 Dec 2013 3 Jan 2014 10 December 201316 20 Dec 2014 2 Jan 2015 9 December 201417 19 Dec 2015 1 Jan 2016 8 December 201518 17 30 December 2016 6 December 201619 23 Dec 2017 5 Jan 2018 12 December 201720 22 Dec 2018 4 Jan 2019 11 December 201821 21 Dec 2019 3 Jan 2020 10 December 201922 19 Dec 2020 1 Jan 2021 8 December 202023 18 31 December 2021 7 December 202124 24 Dec 2022 6 Jan 2023 13 December 2022Podcast EditIn February 2022 it was announced that TV Choice would release its first ever podcast entitled My TV Years with television presenter and radio DJ Mel Giedroyc hosting The podcast ran for eight weeks on a Wednesday with the first airing 23 February 2022 and the final episode on 13 April 2022 Episodes Edit No Broadcast date Runtime Title Episode details1 23 February 2022 44 minutes Sanjeev Bhaskar Sanjeev Bhaskar star of The Kumars at No 42 Goodness Gracious Me and Unforgotten is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice Why could Sanjeev never miss an episode of Star Trek How did he amp his family respond to depictions of Indian characters on TV in the 1970s And which TV star did Sanjeev embarrass himself in front of as a teenager so much so that he still cringes at it to this day 2 2 March 2022 43 minutes Kirstie Allsopp In light of recent events related to the ongoing conflict crisis in Ukraine this episode was prerecorded in the first week of February 2022 Kirstie Allsopp co host of various property shows like Location Location Location and Love It or List It is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice What historic event caused Kirstie s family television to explode What TV show made Kirstie consider changing her name Which long time regional news presenter s recent retirement saddened Kirstie 3 9 March 2022 44 minutes Hugh Dennis Hugh Dennis star of Outnumbered Mock The Week Not Going Out and so much more is the guest on this episode of My TV Years From TV Choice What happened when Hugh forgot his lines during his first major TV appearance What ridiculous outfit did Hugh have to wear during one of his early performances And what s Hugh s favourite TV show of all time 4 16 March 2022 40 minutes Sally Ann Matthews Sally Ann Matthews Coronation Street s Jenny Connor nee Bradley joins Mel for this episode of My TV Years From TV Choice What snacks did Sally like to buy from the shops before settling down in front of the TV How did she land a role in Corrie aged just 15 And what classic kids TV show from the 1970s still stresses her out today 5 23 March 2022 45 minutes Adjoa Andoh Adjoa Andoh star of stage film amp some of the nation s favourite TV shows including Doctor Who Casualty Eastenders and Bridgerton as Lady Danbury is the guest on this episode of My TV Years From TV Choice What TV show inspired Adjoa s adventures as a little girl growing up in the Cotswolds Which TV show did her parents love that nearly sent her to sleep And how did Adjoa help create an iconic Eastenders family 6 30 March 2022 37 minutes Jon Richardson Jon Richardson one of the nation s favourite comedians is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice Which children s TV show is Jon so obsessed with that he will happily watch it by himself What was his ritual for watching Eurotrash on a weekend with his mate Lee And which moment in a cooking programme is Jon s favourite TV moment of all time 7 6 April 2022 34 minutes Morgana Robinson Morgana Robinson impressionist comedian writer and actress extraordinaire is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice Which comedian did Morgana grow up watching on TV who she s now starring alongside What s the key to doing a good impression of Mel And how did Morgana meet her agent whilst working in a restaurant Morgana s brand new comedy Newark Newark is now available on Gold as well as a boxset on Sky UK and Virgin Media 8 13 April 2022 42 minutes Alex Horne Alex Horne the brains behind the BAFTA award winning TV series Taskmaster is the guest on this episode of My TV Years from TV Choice Which show did Alex work on that had a big influence on Taskmaster Which celebrity is top of Alex s wish list for Taskmaster And how did he use Countdown to celebrate getting a new word in the dictionary Circulation EditIn February 2008 TV Choice became the biggest selling actively purchased magazine of all categories in the UK a position it has held ever since 5 It sells over 1 2 million copies a week and has an adult readership of 1 8 million It has a target market among C1 C2 young mass market adults 6 Awards EditThis article or section may need to be formatted You can help Wikipedia by formatting it if you know how Please also consider changing this notice to be more specific May 2020 TV Choice also has its own annual awards ceremony the TV Choice Awards originally called the TV Quick Award awarded on the basis of a public vote by readers of TV Choice The following categories and winners are shown from the 2009 awards to the present day Category WinnersBest Reality Show The ApprenticeI m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here Best Actor Philip GlenisterJack O ConnellDavid TennantBenedict CumberbatchTom HiddlestonCillian MurphyAdrian Dunbarand moreBest Game Show Deal or No DealTotal WipeoutThe Cubeand moreBest Talent Show Britain s Got TalentThe Great British Bake OffStrictly Come Dancingand moreBest Comedy Show The InbetweenersGavin amp StaceyMrs Brown s BoysBenidormBirds of a FeatherPeter Kay s Car ShareAfter Lifeand moreBest Soap Actress Katherine KellyMichelle KeeganAlison KingLacey TurnerJessie WallaceLindsay CoulsonCharlotte BellamyEmma Atkinsand moreBest Daytime Show Loose WomenThe Jeremy Kyle Show and This MorningBest Soap Actor Simon GregsonDanny MillerShane RichieDanny DyerRyan Hawleyand moreBest Entertainment Show Ant amp Dec s Saturday Night TakeawayAlan Carr Chatty ManCelebrity JuiceThe Graham Norton ShowBest Soap Newcomer Actresses Lauren CracePaula LaneKirsty Leigh PorterSally DexterKara Leah FernandesBest Soap Newcomer Actors Adam ThomasTony DisciplineDavid WittsDavood GhadamiShayne WardNed PorteousOutstanding Contribution Ant amp DecCoronation StreetEmmerdaleDoctor WhoEastEndersBarbara WindsorMary BerryBest Soap Storyline Danielle and Ronnie s Story in EastEndersAaron s gay self loathing in EmmerdaleHayley Cropper s Cancer Coronation StreetBest Family Drama Waterloo RoadDoctor WhoCall the MidwifeBest Soap EastEnders 7 Coronation StreetEmmerdaleBest Drama Series Ashes to AshesBeing HumanSherlockDoctor WhoBroadchurchDownton AbbeyBest New Drama MerlinGleeSherlockCall the MidwifeBroadchurchHappy ValleyPoldarkDoctor FosterLittle Boy BlueLiarBodyguardBest Actress Sheridan SmithSarah LancashireOlivia ColmanMichelle KeeganJodie ComerSoap Moment of the Year Coronation Street s 50th Anniversary Tram Crash sceneEmmerdale Live EpisodeBest International Show The Big Bang TheoryGame of ThronesBest Food Show Gordon Ramsay s F WordJamie s 30 Minute MealsThe Hairy Bikers BakeationJamie s 15 Minute MealsGordon Ramsay s Home CookingSaturday KitchenSunday BrunchGino s Italian Escape Hidden ItalyGordon Gino and Fred Road TripBest Factual Entertainment amp Lifestyle Show Top GearCome Dine with MeSupersize vs SuperskinnyPaul O Grady For the Love of DogsEducating YorkshireGoggleboxDIY SOS The Big BuildBlue Planet IIReferences Edit ABC Certificates and Reports TV Choice Audit Bureau of Circulations Retrieved 6 January 2015 TV Choice information Media UK TV Choice Bauer Media Roy Greenslade 12 March 2013 TV listings magazines in price war The Guardian Retrieved 24 February 2016 Luft Oliver Magazine ABCs TV Choice tops 100 actively purchased Press Gazette 11 February 2010 Archived from the original on 3 July 2013 TV Choice Key Facts H Bauer Publishing Archived from the original on 19 April 2013 TV Choice Awards Ant and Dec take home three awards BBC Newsbeat BBC Newsbeat 9 July 2015 Retrieved 4 September 2018 External links EditTV Choice TV Choice Magazine Official website TV Choice Bauer UK facts and ratecard Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index 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