PUN pundits can finally catch new episodes of a word-guessing game show on ITV1 - a year after it last aired. Lingo, hosted by Adil Ray , begins on Monday, 2 September and will air every weekday at 3pm. 3 Lingo is a word-based quiz show hosted by Adil Ray.

3 The ITV show returns next week with new episodes Credit: ITV 3 Fans have been waiting months for new episodes Credit: ITV Lingo has three teams and each pair of contestants fills in blanks to uncover hidden words. In the game, as the prize money increases, so does the risk and if a team fails to find the right word, their opponents can steal the prize. During the "End Game," the final pair attempts to double their winnings.

If they can't find the words, they risk walking away with nothing. Read More on Lingo wrong letter I was on Lingo - it did NOT go to plan & we were kicked out of studio early kicked off Celebrity Chase and Lingo axed in ITV schedule shake-up Adil shared his excitement about the upcoming series, saying: “It has been a real pleasure to bring so much joy, shouting at the telly and homeschooling, to so many millions. "Thank you to everyone for watching and to all the Lingo crew for being brilliant.

” One of the previous contestants took to a YouTube vlog earlier this year to reveal all about her experiences . Farah Raja appeared on the show alongside her brother Ibby and they revealed behind the scenes of their dressing room as well as a clip from Lingo talking to the show’s host. Most read in TV TOUG.