TV and Soaps

Janette Manrara sends sweet message to Aljaz Skorjanec
24 July 2024

Janette Manrara says Aljaz Skorjanec's Strictly Come Dancing return will 'make so many people smile'
Janette Manrara says Aljaz Skorjanec will "make so many people smile" on 'Strictly Come Dancing'. The 40-year-old dancer - who appeared on seven series of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition ...

Tributes have poured in for Roberta Taylor
24 July 2024

The Bill boss leads tributes to Roberta Taylor after 'the real deal' dies aged 76
Roberta Taylor has been hailed as the "real deal" by 'The Bill' boss Tim Key. The actress - who died this month aged 76 from an "infection caused by a fall ...

Gabby Logan reflects on the struggles of being a woman in sports TV
24 July 2024

Gabby Logan struggled as a woman in TV more than she let on 'at the time'
Gabby Logan found it "a lot harder" than she let on working in a male-dominated industry. The 51-year-old sports presenter - who worked for the likes of Sky Sports and ITV ...

Russell T Davies wanted to reassure Doctor Who fans after Disney deal
24 July 2024

Doctor Who boss Russell T Davies wanted to prove Disney hadn't 'severed roots' of iconic show
Russell T Davies wanted to prove 'Doctor Who' hasn't "severed its roots" since moving to Disney. The iconic BBC sci fi show returned earlier this year for its 14th season with ...

Jessie Wallace will be at the centre of an important new EastEnders storyline
24 July 2024

EastEnders confirms Kat Slater and Tommy Moon child to parent abuse storyline
'EastEnders' has confirmed Kat Slater and Tommy Moon will be part of a child-to-parent abuse storyline. On Tuesday's episode of the BBC soap, Tommy (Sonny Kendall) was scene brutally attacking his ...

ITV 'is working on Margaret Thatcher biopic'
24 July 2024

ITV 'planning top quality' Margaret Thatcher drama with The Crown star
ITV is reportedly planning to air a "top quality drama" about the life of Margaret Thatcher. There are four biopics in the pipeline based on the late former Prime Minister, and ...

Huw Edwards received a huge pay rise last year
24 July 2024

Huw Edwards got £40,000 pay rise last year but wasn't on screen since July 2023
Huw Edwards received a £40,000 pay rise last year despite not being on screen since July 2023. The 62-year-old broadcaster - who resigned in April "on medical advice" following allegations he ...

Sean Wilson is returning to Coronation Street
24 July 2024

Sean Wilson returns to Coronation Street as Martin Platt
Sean Wilson is returning to 'Coronation Street' as Martin Platt. The 59-year-old actor - who last returned to the ITV soap six years ago - will be back on the cobbles ...

BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron/Matt Burlem
24 July 2024

EastEnders' Dean Wicks actor 'surprised' by outcome of murder trial
'EastEnders' star Matt di Angelo says there is a huge twist in the Dean Wicks case that even he was shocked by. The rapist's victim, Linda Carter, managed to get him ...

Anthony Ogogo has reflected on his Strictly Come Dancing experience
24 July 2024

Strictly Come Dancing bosses 'made Anthony Ogogo cover up surgery scar'
Anthony Ogogo has claimed 'Strictly Come Dancing' bosses made him "cover" up his scar. The retired boxer turned professional wrestler was recovering from a shoulder injury when he appeared on the ...

‘EastEnders’ actress Roberta Taylor has died aged 76
23 July 2024

‘EastEnders’ actress Roberta Taylor dead aged 76
‘EastEnders’ actress Roberta Taylor has died aged 76. Best known for her role as Irene Raymond in BBC soap from 1997 to 2000, and also as tough Inspector Gina Gold on ...

Kym Marsh says people can't get over her being a granny
23 July 2024

Kym Marsh: People are generally baffled that I'm a grandmother
Kym Marsh says her being a young grandmother “generally baffles people”. The ex ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ star was just 42 years old when she became a granny after her 27-year-old ...

Jeff Brazier reveals why he 'would be uncomfortable' taking part in next Strictly series
23 July 2024

Jeff Brazier reveals why he 'would be uncomfortable' taking part in next Strictly series
Jeff Brazier would be "uncomfortable" taking part in the next series of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. The ‘This Morning’ presenter wouldn’t want to venture into the “world” of his 21-year-old son ...

Paula Radcliffe isn't keen to take part in Strictly
23 July 2024

Paula Radcliffe says Strictly Come Dancing would be her 'worst nightmare'
Paula Radcliffe says competing on ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ would be her "worst nightmare". The BBC presenter - who will help lead the public broadcaster’s coverage at the 2024 Paris Olympics, which ...

Shaun Williamson will appear in Apocalypse Slough
23 July 2024

EastEnders legend to star in new murder-mystery Apocalypse Slough
Shaun Williamson is to star in ‘Apocalypse Slough’. The ex ‘EastEnders’ legend, 58, will join a star-studded cast featuring the likes of Sanjeev Bhaskar, 60, Annette Badland, 73, Simon Day, ...

Bars and Melody
23 July 2024

Britain's Got Talent stars Bars and Melody announce farewell tour after 10 years
Bars and Melody are going on a farewell tour after 10 years together. The former ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ stars - made up of Leondre Devries, 23, and Charlie Lenehan, 25 ...

Ex-Love Island star Jess White has told how former TOWIE star Joey Essex broke the rules in the ITV2 dating show's villa
23 July 2024

Love Island stars reveal Joey Essex rule break
Former 'Love Island' stars Jess White and Hugo Godfroy have told how Joey Essex broke the rules in the villa. The 25-year-old retail manager admitted the former 'TOWIE' star "ignored" ...

Love Island fans have been left furious as Monday's episode, featuring Joey Essex, went missing from ITVX
23 July 2024

'Don't get me mad today!' Love Island fans furious as Monday's episode missing from ITVX
'Love Island' fans have been left furious as Monday night's (22.07.24) episode is missing from ITVX. Viewers hoping to tune into the first episode of the week took to social media ...

Romesh Ranganathan to host return of iconic 90s children's show
23 July 2024

Romesh Ranganathan to host return of iconic 90s children's show
Romesh Ranganathan is being lined up to front an 'Art Attack' reboot. The original show aired from 1990 to 2007 with artist Neil Buchanan at the helm, and now 'Weakest ...

Graziano Di Prima has been dropped by Strictly Come Dancing amid investigations into the show
23 July 2024

BBC journalists 'investigating Strictly Come Dancing' for Panorama style show
BBC journalists are reportedly investigating 'Strictly Come Dancing' for a 'Panorama' style show. The broadcaster's annual celebrity Latin and ballroom competition has come under fire in recent weeks after misconduct allegations ...

Marisha Wallace loved her time on CBB, but there is one housemate she has not heard from since
22 July 2024

Marisha Wallace reveals the one housemate she hasn't spoken to since Celebrity Big Brother
Marisha Wallace hasn't spoken to Sharon Osbourne since 'Celebrity Big Brother'. The 38-year-old actress was primarily known for starring in West End musicals like 'Waitress' and 'Guys and Dolls' when she ...

Edwina Currie competed on Strictly Come Dancing in 2011
22 July 2024

Edwina Currie: The younger Strictly contestants are not prepared to work hard
Edwina Currie thinks younger 'Strictly Come Dancing' contestants are not always prepared to put in the "hard work" that the programme requires. The former Conservative politician, 77, took part in the ...

Danny Dyer has never had a holiday romance
22 July 2024

EastEnders star Danny Dyer reveals if he has ever had a holiday romance
Danny Dyer has never had a holiday romance. The 46-year-old actor tied the knot with Joanne Mas - with whom he has Dani, 27, Sunnie, 17 and nine-year-old Arty - in ...

Nigel Farage was the latest celebrity to compete in the jungle
22 July 2024

No politicans will feature on this year's edition of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here
'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!' will not feature any politicians this year. The ITV1 reality show - which will return to screens towards the end of 2024 - featured ...