What's On TV

Whats on tv is a weekly listing guide for television programmes. It is produced by the IPC media group, who make over 80 magazines, a number of TV listing guides (including What's on TV, the TV Times, and Soaplife), Women's magazines, (including Woman, Woman's Own and Woman's Weekly) Men's magazines (including Nuts and Loaded) Various Sports magazines (including SuperBike, Angler's Mail and Golf Monthly) through to the more specialist (European Boatbuilder and VolksWorld - The ultimate guide to the VW Beetle scene from around the world.) IPC itself is owned by Time inc, the publishing division of Time Warner. Now the the magazine itself. It ...  Read the complete review

I don't tend to buy TV listings magazines. For one, I'm not that into TV and I certainly don't find reading about TV before or after it's been broadcast an interesting prospect. However, at Christmas I do tend to buy a listings magazine in order that I might programme our PVR to record a handful of films that will see us through the next few months. Given my lack of interest in reading about TV I tend to search out the cheapest listings publication as the content really doesn't bother me. I assume that all will have accurate listings and that's all that matters to me. Next year I'll refine my thinking. I had a choice of a couple of listings ...  Read the complete review

A few months ago I was an avid soap watcher so religiously every Tuesday I would go out and buy my copy of What's On TV for the following week just so I could read up on the soap but in recent months I have stopped watching the soaps as they have gone very stupid and depressing. I still do buy my TV book just to keep a little following of what is going on and why is being murdered this week but I have actually stared using the guide to find out what is on the TV which I never did before. It may seem like a waste of money to some as I do have a good TV planner and guide on my Sky TV but never seem to use it. The front cover of the book always features soap ...  Read the complete review

There seem to be absolutley loads of tv guides and amagazines on the shelf these days and they are all pretty much the same and contain the same information but this is the one that I seem to read every week so it seemed logical to review it :) So What Does "Whats On TV" Contain?: Whats On Tv has all the gossip about our favourite soaps including the upcoming storylines in each particular soap. The soaps they write about are: Eastenders Coronation Street Emmerdale Hollyoaks Neighbours Home & Away Doctors So whatever your favourite soap is, your sure to find some gossip on your ...  Read the complete review

Even though you can view whats on, on most televisions and get it on the internet it is nice to be able to read it. The mag not only has a day by day guide it also has information about each all the top shows on that week and information about all the soaps. With a soap diary included. Information about what is coming the next week is also included about both the soaps and top shows. They include interviews with the actors and actresses in the top stories of the week and their views on the characters and storylines which is excellent in finding out what they think the characters they play feel and why they react. They include crosswords to do about all of the ...  Read the complete review