TV and Soaps

Amy Dowden feels as if she has 'let JB Gill down' with her early Strictly exit
7 November 2024

Amy Dowden thinks she has 'let JB Gill down' with her Strictly exit: 'I'm doing my best not to cry'
Amy Dowden feels as if she has "let JB Gill down" with her 'Strictly Come Dancing' exit. The 34-year-old professional dancer returned to the BBC Latin and ballroom show in September ...

Michael Parr recently returned to his signature role of Ross Barton on Emmerdale
7 November 2024

Emmerdale star Michael Parr admits he struggled to learn lines upon his return to the soap
Michael Parr struggled to learn lines when he returned to 'Emmerdale'. The 38-year-old actor initially played Ross Barton in the ITV soap opera from 2013 until 2018 but returned earlier this ...

Alison Hammond is planning to foster dogs
7 November 2024

Alison Hammond reveals For the Love of Dogs has inspired her to foster
Alison Hammond is planning to foster dogs. The 49-year-old presenter took over hosting duties on the ITV series 'For the Love of Dogs' from Paul O'Grady - who died in March ...

Julian Clary likes to watch television that isn't usually thought of as funny
7 November 2024

Julian Clary reveals bizarre reason he is a fan of daytime show Love Your Garden
Julian Clary likes to watch television that "isn't meant to be funny". The 65-year-old comedian is a fan of the daytime show 'Love Your Garden' - which sees agricultural expert Alan ...

Alan Carr's 'Changing Ends' renewed for two more series
7 November 2024

Alan Carr's Changing Ends renewed for two more series
Alan Carr's 'Changing Ends' sitcom is getting two more series. The 48-year-old funnyman is beyond delighted that his autobiographical show has been renewed by ITV after being streamed a whopping 13 ...

Sam Faiers might have a fourth baby
7 November 2024

TOWIE's Sam Faiers is considering having a fourth child: 'It's hard to say no...'
Sam Faiers is considering having a fourth child. The 33-year-old reality star already has Paul Jr., eight, Rosie, five, and two-year-old Edward with her partner Paul Knightley and noted that the ...

Amy Dowden has opened up about her premature exit from Strictly Come Dancing
7 November 2024

Amy Dowden: Strictly Come Dancing exit unrelated to past health issues
Amy Dowden insists her 'Strictly Come Dancing' exit is "nothing to do with any previous health scares". It was confirmed earlier this week that the 34-year-old professional dancer would not be ...

Ricky Champ has revealed that Piglets is returning for a second series
7 November 2024

Piglets back for second series on ITV despite critical panning
'Piglets' is returning for a second series on ITV despite being panned by critics. The police comedy first aired in July and star Ricky Champ has expressed his surprise at the ...

Sue Cleaver struggled with her confidence for decades
7 November 2024

Corrie legend Sue Cleaver opens up on past 'struggles' with self-confidence
Sue Cleaver "struggled" with confidence until she reached her mid-forties. The 61-year-old actress - who has played matriarch Eileen Grimshaw on ITV1 soap opera 'Coronation Street' for almost 25 years ...

Linda Nolan has sent her love to Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden
7 November 2024

Linda Nolan 'heartbroken' over Amy Dowden's Strictly exit as she opens up on her own cancer battle
Linda Nolan has been left "heartbroken" over Amy Dowden's 'Strictly Come Dancing' exit. The 34-year-old dancer had to pull out of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition early after sustaining a ...

Billy and Louie Hughes on The Voice UK
6 November 2024

The Voice UK's Billy and Louie Hughes tackled school bullying by singing
'The Voice UK’'s Billy and Louie Hughes say singing helped them overcome bullying at school. Swindon’s singing sensations, 21 – who were the first twins to reach the final and finished ...

Linda Robson is backing Jane Moore to be Queen of the Jungle
6 November 2024

'Jane Moore won’t bat an eyelid...' Linda Robson backs Loose Women co-star to win I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!
Linda Robson is backing her 'Loose Women' co-star Jane Moore to win 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' because will be able to cope with everything the jungle ...

Shane Richie's EastEnders character has been diagnosed with prostate cancer
6 November 2024

EastEnders' Shane Richie discussed having cancer test days before his character was diagnosed
Shane Richie had enquired about a test for prostate cancer just days before learning his 'EastEnders' character would be diagnosed with the disease. The 60-year-old actor has played Alfie Moon on ...

Emily Atack has warned men that drunken sexual encounters could be seen as 'rape' now
6 November 2024

Emily Atack issues 'rape' warning to men who have drunken sex and recalls 'awful' past encounters
Emily Atack has warned men that drunken sexual encounters could be seen as "rape". The 34-year-old actress is backing the Affirmative Consent campaign to change the law on informed confirmation of ...

Anne Hegerty 'always wanted' to be famous
6 November 2024

The Chase star Anne Hegerty reveals 'terrible confession' about fame
Anne Hegerty "really wanted" to be famous. The 66-year-old quizzer is best known for her long-running role on the ITV1 teatime game show 'The Chase' and admitted that she had thought ...

Michelle Greenidge at the Black British Theatre Awards 2024,
6 November 2024

Michelle Greenidge 'never watched Doctor Who much before being cast in the BBC show
Michelle Greenidge "never watched ‘Doctor Who’ much" before she joined the sci-fi show. The 55-year-old actress had starred in Russell T Davies’ Channel 4 miniseries ‘It’s a Sin’ before being cast ...

Jenny Agutter as Sister Julienne in Call the Midwife
6 November 2024

Call the Midwife star Jenny Agutter reveals secret health battle
Jenny Agutter has been on a health kick. The 71-year-old actress - who is best known for starring as Sister Julienne in the BBC period drama 'Call the Midwife' - had ...

Louis Theroux's boy band documentary airs this month
6 November 2024

Louis Theroux to explore 'highs and lows' pop music with new BBC Two series
Louis Theroux will explore the "highs and lows" of British pop music with a new documentary. The investigative journalist, 54, is known for his series of hard-hitting films and his ...

Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola will dance to Proud on Strictly in homage to her Miranda days
6 November 2024

Sarah Hadland reveals how her next Strictly Come Dancing routine will pay homage to her Miranda days
Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola will dance to 'Proud' on 'Strictly Come Dancing' in homage to her 'Miranda' days. The 53-year-old actress is currently competing on the BBC Latin and ballroom ...

Coleen Rooney may be exempt from many I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! trials on medical grounds
6 November 2024

Coleen Rooney may be exempt from I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! trials for for this reason
Coleen Rooney could avoid many ‘I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!’ trials The 38-year-old star – who is married to footballer Wayne Rooney – is said to have inked a ...

Jeremy Clarkson is returning for more Clarkson's Farm
6 November 2024

Jeremy Clarkson reveals future of Clarkson's Farm on Prime Video
'Clarkson's Farm' has been renewed for a fifth season. The hit Amazon Prime Video series - which focuses on Jeremy Clarkson and life on his Diddly Squat Farm - is returning ...

Jane McDonald never wanted to depend on anyone else financially
6 November 2024

Jane McDonald reveals she never wanted to depend on a man financially as she reflects on tough times
Jane McDonald never wanted to depend on anyone else financially. The 61-year-old star first found fame as a singer on the BBC docusoap 'The Cruise' and has since been a mainstay ...

Coronation Street Whodunnit suspects
5 November 2024

Coronation Street's Whodunnit ramps up as character confesses
Coronation Street's Whodunnit ramps up another notch next week when one Weatherfield resident admits to striking Joel Deering. Dee-Dee Bailey - who is played by Channique Sterling-Brown - looks set ...

Doctors star Chris Walker played police officer Rob Hollins for 15 years
5 November 2024

Doctors star Chris Walker feels 'bereaved' after soap's axing as he gears up for emotional finale
'Doctors' actor Chris Walker feels "bereaved" after the daytime soap was axed after 24 years, and he believes the move is a "crying shame for the industry". The 60-year-old star ...