Dear Cynthia,

Thank you for your message to BBC Studios.

BBC Studios works with the BBC and independent producers to develop commercial opportunities from their programmes and television formats. We regret we are unable to consider or comment on unsolicited programme ideas and we do not accept unsolicited programme sales opportunities. If you wish to pitch your idea to the BBC, please visit the BBC Commissioning website

Best wishes,

BBC Studios

Dear Tessa,

Thank you for your message to the BBC South Africa Contact page.

We have good news for Deal or No Deal fans because between 20 and 31 December we are showing festive episodes at 18:15. These episodes were not included in the premiere run of series 4 earlier this year.

You can plan your viewing of Deal or No Deal, and other programmes on our channels, by using the 'Show Search" function in our TV Guide

Thank you for contacting us.

Best wishes,

BBC Studios

Dear Karin,

Thank you for your message to the BBC South Africa Contact page.

We note your disappointment that Carols From King's does not feature in our schedules this Christmas and we will share your feedback with our programming team.

Whilst writing may we take this opportunity to mention that we are premiering on BBC First on Friday 28 December, the Call the Midwife: 2018 Xmas Special at 20:00. On BBC Brit, also on 28 December, we have a Hold the Sunset Christmas Special at 21:15.

In addition, we have a number of Christmas specials on BBC Lifestyle, including Jamie's Quick & Easy Christmas Special 2018, Gordon, Gino and Fred's Christmas Roast, Nigella: At My Table Christmas Special, The Great British Bake Off Xmas Special and Choccywoccydoodah: Starstruck Christmas

Thank you for taking the time and trouble to contact us with your feedback.

Best wishes,

BBC Studios

Dear Adam,

Thank you for your message to the BBC South Africa Contact page.

Applications to take part in the new series of Come Dine With Me South Africa have now closed. We very much appreciate your interest in this show and we do hope you will enjoy watching the brand new series. Please keep a check on our website where we will post future scheduling information.

Best wishes,

BBC Studios

Dear Christine,

Thank you for your message to the Contact page for enquiries and feedback about programmes broadcast on BBC Studios' channels broadcast in South Africa.

We note your interest in watching the first two series of Unforgotten and we will share your request with our programming team.

We very much appreciate hearing from viewers about the programmes they would like to watch and we thank you for taking the time and trouble to contact us.

Best wishes,

BBC Studios

Dear Gabriel,

Thank you for contacting the BBC South Africa Contact page.

We do hope you enjoyed watching series 10 of Pointless.  We appreciate that you are keen to see a new series of Pointless and we do have plans to show series 11 next year. While we are not able to confirm the premiere date at the moment, we would advise you to keep a check on our website where we highlight new content coming up on our channels.

Thank you for taking the time to contact us.

Best wishes,

BBC Studios