TV and Soaps

21 May 2021

Dermot O’Leary and Joanna Page to host The Pet Show

Dermot O’Leary and Joanna Page will host ‘The Pet Show’. The 47-year-old TV presenter and 44-year-old actress will travel across the UK to see several celebrities coo over their beloved furry ...
21 May 2021

Joel Dommett to host NTAs

Joel Dommett is to host this year's National Television Awards. The 'Masked Singer' presenter will front the spectacle, which will take place at London's The O2 on September 9th, and ...
21 May 2021

Mark Labbett 'joins US version of The Chase'

Mark 'The Beast' Labbett has signed up for the US version of 'The Chase'. The 55-year-old quizzer is hoping to break America after settling on a reported six-figure sum to appear ...

21 May 2021

Daisy Wood-Davis and Luke Jerdy expecting 1st child together

Former 'Hollyoaks' stars Daisy Wood-Davis and Luke Jerdy are expecting their first child together. The 30-year-old actress - who played Kim Butterfield in the Channel 4 soap - took to ...

21 May 2021

Osi Okerafor and Elinor Lawless join Casualty

Osi Okerafor and Elinor Lawless have joined the cast of 'Casualty'. The 'Death In Paradise' actor and 'Doctors' star have stepped in as locum registrar Matthew and consultant Stevie respectively. In a ...

21 May 2021

Jackie Weaver's husband keen for her to partner Anton Du Beke on Strictly

Jackie Weaver's husband is keen for her to partner up with Anton Du Beke on this year's 'Strictly Come Dancing'. The 63-year-old councillor shot to fame earlier this year when Zoom ...
21 May 2021

ITV commissions adaptation of Graham Norton's debut novel

ITV has commissioned an adaptation of Graham Norton's debut novel. The network has announced four-part series 'Holding' - based on the chat show host's 2016 book of the same name - ...
21 May 2021

Russell T Davies wishes he'd made It's A Sin 'sooner'

Russell T Davies would have made 'It's A Sin' "sooner" if he'd known people were clueless about the Aids crisis. The creator of the Channel 4 drama - which follows a ...
21 May 2021

Ryan Thomas raises £158,000 for CALM after 10 marathons in 10 days

Ryan Thomas has raised more than £158,000 for CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) after completing 10 marathons in 10 days. The former 'Coronation Street' star - who stopped outside the ITV ...
21 May 2021

Sophie Ward shortlisted for Society of Authors award

Sophie Ward has been shortlisted for the 2021 McKitterick Prize. The 56-year-old former 'Holby City' and 'Heartbeat' actress has impressed the Society of Authors with her 2020 debut novel 'Love and ...

21 May 2021

Big Brother's Marcus Bentley joins Now That's Entertainment

Marcus Bentley has joined new talent show 'Now That's Entertainment'. The 53-year-old Geordie star - who appeared as the narrator on 'Big Brother' from the reality show's launch in 2000 until ...

21 May 2021

Da Ali G Show gets 'racism' warning on Britbox

'Da Ali G Show' is being hit with a racism warning on Britbox. The streaming platform is set to alert viewers to "racist terms" in Sacha Baron Cohen's comedy, which saw ...
21 May 2021

Martin Freeman praises The Responder's first-time writer Tony Schumacher

Martin Freeman has praised the 'The Responder' writer Tony Schumacher for his "unique and honest" scripts. The former 'Sherlock' and 'The Hobbit' actor is currently filming the upcoming BBC One drama ...
21 May 2021

EastEnders: Jaz Deol wasn't sure about Kheerat and Sharon's romance

Jaz Deol wasn't convinced by Kheerat Panesar and Sharon Watts' 'EastEnders' romance. The 32-year-old actor - who first appeared in Albert Square back in 2019 - has weighed in on his ...
17 May 2021

The Eurovision Song Contest 2021: Favourites to win this year’s competition

With less than a week to go until the final of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, we’re taking a look at all of the contenders for this year’s crown! Taking ...
17 May 2021

Danny Miller and Steph Jones engaged

Danny Miller and Steph Jones have got engaged - and the couple are expecting their first child together. The 30-year-old actor - who plays Aaron Dingle in the ITV soap ...
17 May 2021

Katherine Kelly: Coronation Street return would be bitter disappointment

Katherine Kelly says it would be a "bitter disappointment" if she ever returned to 'Coronation Street'. The 41-year-old star - who appeared as Becky McDonald in the ITV soap from ...
17 May 2021

Ryan Thomas emotional as daughter surprises him during 262-mile trek

Ryan Thomas was left emotional as he was surprised by his daughter during his 262-mile trek to raise awareness of male suicide. The former 'Coronation Street' actor was shocked when his ...
17 May 2021

ITV has 'no plans' for new Birds of a Feather series

ITV has "no plans" for a new series of 'Birds of a Feather'. The sitcom returned for a Christmas special last year as Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph reunited, but ...
17 May 2021

Ore Oduba and wife Portia expecting 2nd child

Ore Oduba and his wife Portia are expecting their second child together. The former 'Strictly Come Dancing' winner - who has three-year-old son Roman with his significant other - admitted ...

16 May 2021

Samantha Womack 'couldn't be happier with Oliver Farnworth'

Samantha Womack is reportedly dating former theatre colleague Oliver Farnworth. The 48-year-old actress - who previously played Ronnie Mitchell in 'EastEnders' - "couldn't be happier" after growing close to Oliver while ...
16 May 2021

Natalie Cassidy's dad dies aged 84

Natalie Cassidy father Charles has died aged 84. The 38-year-old actress has taken to Instagram to announce that her dad passed away last month - which is why she's been absent ...
16 May 2021

Shobna Gulati reveals her COVID-19 struggles

Shobna Gulati is still suffering the lingering effects of COVID-19. The 54-year-old actress - who played Sunita Alahan in 'Coronation Street' - has revealed over Twitter that she's still suffering ...
16 May 2021

Paul Nicholls fears he'll die from a relapse

Paul Nicholls fears he'll die if he suffers an addiction relapse. The former 'EastEnders' actor admits his cocaine addiction peaked last year and he knows a relapse could have tragic consequenes. Paul ...