TV and Soaps

14 December 2023

Ncuti Gatwa has 'no idea' about Doctor Who future after season 2

Ncuti Gatwa has "no idea" if he will be on 'Doctor Who' for the long haul. The 31-year-old actor - who shot to stardom after he appeared in Netflix's romance drama ...
14 December 2023

Nigel Farage thinks I'm A Celebrity was 'worth the gamble'

Nigel Farage thought his 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' stint was "worth the gamble". The 59-year-old former UKIP leader has admitted he was warned against heading into the ...
14 December 2023

Father Christmas will read the CBeebies Bedtime Story on Christmas Eve

Father Christmas will appear on 'CBeebies Bedtime Story' on Christmas Eve. The BBC has announced a series of heartwarming guests for the festive season, and Santa Claus himself will be part ...

14 December 2023

Coronation Street star Sair Khan reveals baby joy after a tough year

'Coronation Street' star Sair Khan is expecting her first child. The 35-year-old actress - who has played businesswoman Alya Nazir on the ITV soap since 2014 - and her partner Nathan ...
14 December 2023

Strictly's Layton Williams 'isn't worried' about keyboard warriors: 'They're just a percentage!'

Layton Williams refuses to have his time on 'Strictly Come Dancing' "defined" by trolls. The 29-year-old actor is in the final of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition with professional partner ...
13 December 2023

'I knew X Factor fame wouldn't last', says Eoghan Quigg 15 years after he made the final

Eoghan Quigg always thought it was "unlikely" that his 'X Factor' fame would last. The 31-year-old singer finished in third place on the 2008 series of the ITV1 music competition and ...
13 December 2023

Arlene Phillips thinks it will be a 'tragedy' if Layton Williams doesn't win Strictly Come Dancing

Arlene Phillips thinks it will be a "tragedy" if Layton Williams doesn't win 'Strictly Come Dancing'. The 29-year-old actor is in the final of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition with ...
13 December 2023

Paul Burrell hopes the Prince and Princess of Wales watched him strip on The Real Full Monty

Paul Burrell hoped the Prince and Princess of Wales tuned in to see him on ‘The Real Full Full Monty: Jingle Balls’. The 65-year-old TV star - who worked ...
13 December 2023

Lucy Fallon 'always intended' to return to Coronation Street

Lucy Fallon always intended to return to 'Coronation Street'. The 28-year-old actress was cast as Bethany Platt in the ITV1 soap opera in 2014 and departed the show in early 2020 ...

13 December 2023

Grace Dent reveals real reason she quit I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here

Grace Dent struggled to "share a space" with certain people on 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!' The 50-year-old food critic quit the ITV1 jungle reality series after just nine ...
13 December 2023

Amanda Abbington will NOT return to Strictly Come Dancing for final

Amanda Abbington will not return to 'Strictly Come Dancing' for the final. The 51-year-old actress was part of the lineup for this year's edition of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition ...
13 December 2023

Joe Swash: People have stopped inviting me over for Christmas because of my large family

Joe Swash says no one invites him over for Christmas because he has too many kids. The former ‘EastEnders star, 41 – who has Rex, four, Rose two, and 10-month-old ...
13 December 2023

Amy Dowden 'deluded' herself into thinking she was 'fine' after completing chemotherapy

Amy Dowden "deluded" herself into thinking she would be "fine" after finishing chemotherapy. The 33-year-old dancer - who is best known as a professional on 'Strictly Come Dancing' - was ...

13 December 2023

Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa is bringing his 'black beautiful self' to the TARDIS

Ncuti Gatwa is bringing his "black beautiful self" to 'Doctor Who'. The former 'Sex Education' actor made his debut as the Fifteenth Doctor during 'The Giggle' last weekend as David Tennant ...
13 December 2023

Charlie Simpson returning to Masked Singer as judge

Charlie Simpson is returning to 'The Masked Singer' as a judge. The Busted frontman won the 2023 series as Rhino, and he's going back to the programme for a week in ...
12 December 2023

Love Island inspired hotels could be coming

Hotels with a 'Love Island' theme could be on the way. Bosses on the ITV dating reality show are hoping to capitalise on its success, by registering the 'Love Island' name ...
12 December 2023

'It was very hard, because there are so many people who are no longer with us...' Sue Johnston can only now re-watch The Royle Family

Sue Johnston has only recently been able to re-watch ‘The Royle Family’ due to missing all her dearly departed co-stars. The 80-year-old actress' favourite episode is the 2006 Christmas special ...
12 December 2023

Mary Earps leads BBC Sports Personality of the Year nominees shortlist

The shortlist for this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year award has been revealed. Lionesses goalkeeper Mary Earps is currently leading the nominees to win the award after her performance ...
12 December 2023

Lee Mack says the studio sitcom is 'worth protecting'

'Not Going Out' creator Lee Mack says the studio sitcom is "worth protecting". The 55-year-old comedian has written and starred in the BBC comedy series since 2006, but the show has ...
12 December 2023

King of the Jungle Sam Thompson received 57 percent of the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! vote

Sam Thompson received 57 per cent of the vote in the 'I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!' final. The 31-year-old 'Made In Chelsea' star was in the final three ...

12 December 2023

Nigel Farage told I'm A Celeb bosses to 'go to hell' over shower plea

Nigel Farage told 'I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!' bosses to "go to hell" after they said he couldn't shower naked. The 59-year-old former politician - who was ...
12 December 2023

Ncuti Gatwa got told off by Russell T Davies for swearing in Doctor Who costume

Ncuti Gatwa got told off for swearing in his 'Doctor Who' costume. The 31-year-old actor takes full control of the TARDIS from the Christmas Day special 'The Church on Ruby Road', ...
12 December 2023

Michelle McManus relives 'agonising' moment Pete Waterman stormed out Pop Idol studio after her win

Michelle McManus says the moment she won 'Pop Idol' was bittersweet for her as judge Pete Waterman stormed out of the studio after she was announced as the winner. The 43-year-old ...
12 December 2023

Rylan Clark to present Dating Naked UK

Rylan Clark is set to present 'Dating Naked UK'. The TV personality will host the new 10-episode Paramount+ show where a group of singletons will live together and hope to attract ...