TV and Soaps

20 June 2023

The Big Breakfast isn't returning this summer

'The Big Breakfast' won't be returning this summer. The beloved Channel 4 show was brought back for a four episode run last year following a successful one-off reboot in 2021 as ...

20 June 2023

Christopher Eccleston is playing Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol

Christopher Eccleston has been cast as Ebenezer Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol'. The former 'Doctor Who' star will travel back to Victorian times as he treads the boards at London's Old ...
20 June 2023

Gladiators stars forced to pull out with horror injuries

Two 'Gladiators' stars have been forced to pull out due to injury. The iconic show is returning to the BBC but two stars - known as Comet and Sabre - won't ...

20 June 2023

US version of The Wheel axed amid poor ratings

The US version of 'The Wheel' has been axed. The Saturday night game show - which was created by comedian Michael McIntyre - has proven to be a hit with TV ...
19 June 2023

Angela Thorne dead aged 84: ‘We will all miss her very much’

Angela Thorne has died aged 84. Best known for starring in ‘To The Manor Born’, and the mum of actor Laurence Penry-Jones, the acting veteran passed away peacefully at her ...
19 June 2023

Katie Piper 'almost' feels as if she has 'been to prison' after filming new documentary

Katie Piper “almost” feels as if she has “been to prison” after filming her new documentary. The 39-year-old TV star is fronting the new two-part documentary 'Katie Piper’s Jailhouse Mums’ about ...
19 June 2023

'It's driving me mad!' Corrie star Rob Mallard gets Valentine's card from a mystery fan every year

Rob Mallard gets a Valentine's Day card from the same mystery fan every year. The 31-year-old actor has played Daniel Osbourne on 'Coronation Street' since 2016 and revealed that he has ...

19 June 2023

Lisa Riley wants this soap legend to return to Emmerdale

Lisa Riley wants Adele Silva to return to 'Emmerdale'. The 46-year-old actress played Mandy Dingle on the ITV1 soap opera from 1995 until 2001 and after making a comeback to the ...
19 June 2023

Alsion Steadman teases Gavin and Stacey reunion

Alison Steadman wants a 'Gavin and Stacey' reunion. The 76-year-old actress starred as Essex matriarch Pam Shipman alongside James Corden, Ruth Jones, Joanna Page, Mathew Horne and Larry Lamb on the ...
19 June 2023

Frankie Essex wants to make sure her children aren’t 'spoiled'

Frankie Essex wants to make sure her children aren’t “spoiled”. The former ‘The Only Way is Essex’ star finds it important to keep her 13-month-old twins Luella and Logan aware ...

19 June 2023

'I was stunned to get a screen test!' Lorraine's Dr. Hilary reflects on TV success as he turns 70

Dr. Hilary Jones was "stunned" to be offered a job by ITV after becoming frustrated as a viewer. The GP has appeared as the resident doctor on various incarnations of the ...
19 June 2023

Catherine Tate is shocked by the success of Doctor Who in America

Catherine Tate is shocked by the success of ‘Doctor Who’ in America. The 53-year-old comedienne first appeared on the BBC sci-fi series as the titular character's assistant Donna in the ...
19 June 2023

Amy Dowden vows to return to Strictly this year despite cancer diagnosis

Amy Dowden is determined to be back on 'Strictly Come Dancing' this year despite her cancer diagnosis. The 32-year-old star has appeared as a professional on the BBC Latin and ballroom ...
19 June 2023

Janette Manrara wants to keep Strictly: It Takes Two job

Janette Manrara is determined to host 'Strictly: It Takes Two', just months after giving birth. The 39-year-old dancer is expecting her first child with husband Aljaz Skorjanec and though it was ...
19 June 2023

Prue Leith relieved to have Alison Hammond on board

Prue Leith is relieved Alison Hammond has joined 'The Great British Bake Off' because she doesn't "get" the jokes of her male co-stars. The 'This Morning' presenter has replaced Matt Lucas ...
19 June 2023

Dave Myers' cancer treatment 'going the right way'

Dave Myers' cancer is "going the right way". The Hairy Bikers star revealed in May 2022 he had been diagnosed with the disease and while he admitted his health is a ...

19 June 2023

George Rainsford explains Casualty exit

George Rainsford left 'Casualty' to spend more time with his family. The 40-year-old actor departed the medical drama in February after nine years playing Ethan Hardy and he explained there were ...

19 June 2023

'I'm a human!' Love Island's Leah Taylor lashes out over Sammy Root's 'test' comment

Sammy Root chose to pair up with Jess Harding in a shock recoupling on 'Love Island'. The 22-year-old project manager had been flirting with social media marketer Leah, 27, on the ...

19 June 2023

David Tennant and Michael Sheen's Staged to end

David Tennant and Michael Sheen's hit lockdown series 'Staged' is to come to an end after three series. The actors started filming the comedy during the COVID-19 pandemic playing versions of ...
19 June 2023

Brookside legend Claire Sweeney 'never dreamed' she'd be cast in Coronation Street

Claire Sweeney “never dreamed” she would land a part in ‘Coronation Street’. The 52-year-old actress - who shot to fame when she took on the part of Lindsey Corkhill on 'Brookside ...
17 June 2023

James Craven confirms Corrie exit

James Craven has confirmed his exit from 'Coronation Street'. The actor has been involved in a harrowing storyline on the ITV soap after his alter-ego Aaron Sandford raped Amy Barlow ...

17 June 2023

Dick and Angel Strawbridge embarking on UK tour

Dick and Angel Strawbridge are embarking on a UK tour in 2024. The couple spent nine seasons on 'Escape to the Chateau' with Channel 4, renovating a French castle and turning ...

17 June 2023

Kylie Minogue 'miffed' about Neighbours revival

Kylie Minogue has admitted to being "miffed" after 'Neighbours' was revived by Amazon Freevee. The 55-year-old star made an emotional return to the show where she got her big break after ...
17 June 2023

Amy Dowden shares terrifying cancer fears

Amy Dowden has opened up about the terrifying wait for surgery after her breast cancer diagnosis. The 'Strictly Come Dancing' professional was diagnosed in May after discovering a lump while preparing ...