TV and Soaps

6 May 2021

Georgia Harrison drunk on set of Towie

Georgia Harrison was cut from 'The Only Way Is Essex' because she was "always drinking". The 26-year-old TV star first appeared on the reality show in 2015 but was quickly given ...

6 May 2021

Gary Barlow forming supergroup with Tom Fletcher, Jamie Cullum and more for new BBC show

Gary Barlow will bring together the likes of Tom Fletcher and Jamie Cullum for a new BBC One show. The upcoming programme - under the working title 'I'm With The Band' ...
6 May 2021

Anna Maxwell Martin and Rachael Stirling cast as sisters in ITV thriller

Anna Maxwell Martin and Rachael Stirling have been cast as sisters in 'Hollington Drive'. The 'Motherland' and 'Wild Bill' actresses lead the way in the new four-part ITV thriller, which comes ...

6 May 2021

Ross Adams' poorly pooch has pancreatitis

Ross Adams' dog has pancreatitis. The 'Hollyoaks' actor - who plays Scott Drinkwell in the Channel 4 soap - has taken to his Instagram Stories to appeal for advice from ...

6 May 2021

Ken Barlow namesake has wished death on Coronation Street character

A man named Ken Barlow has wished his 'Coronation Street' namesake would "die in a convoluted murder plot" at times after being ridiculed for having the same moniker as the ...
6 May 2021

I'm A Celebrity's Australia return 'still up in the air'

Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have admitted it is "still all up in the air" about whether 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' can take place in Australia ...
6 May 2021

One Foot in the Grave's Victor Meldrew back from the dead for new project

Victor Meldrew is being brought back from the dead for a new novel. The beloved 'One Foot in the Grave' character - who was played by Richard Wilson - last appeared ...
6 May 2021

Graham Norton received £260k pay rise

Graham Norton was paid £3.23 million by his production company in 2019. The BBC star, who saw an increase of £262,755 on the previous year, pulled in more than the broadcaster's ...
6 May 2021

Christopher Eccleston to star in Dodger

Christopher Eccleston will star as Fagin in 'Dodger'. The 57-year-old actor will take on the iconic role alongside Billy Jenkins as the titular character in the upcoming BBC series - which ...
6 May 2021

Dani Dyer joining dad Danny Dyer on EastEnders

Dani Dyer is joining 'EastEnders' as a taxi driver. The former 'Love Island' star will appear alongside her father Danny Dyer, who portrays Queen Vic landlord Mick Carter, as a ...
6 May 2021

Daniel Brocklebank's shock at being told he looks older than his mum

Daniel Brocklebank was left aghast when some 'Coronation Street' fans told him he looked older than his mother. The 41-year-old actor - who plays Billy Mayhew in the ITV soap - ...

6 May 2021

Susan Cookson: I'm too northern for EastEnders

'Emmerdale' star Susan Cookson thinks she's too northern to ever take on a role in 'EastEnders'. The 56-year-old actress is currently playing Wendy Posner in the ITV show and she is ...

6 May 2021

Paul O'Grady to front new ITV talk show

Paul O'Grady will front a "dirty" Saturday night talk show for ITV. The 65-year-old presenter will take the reins of 'Paul O'Grady: Saturday Night Line-Up' from the autumn, even though ...
6 May 2021

Anna Richardson confirmed as Changing Rooms host

Anna Richardson has been unveiled as the new host of 'Changing Rooms'. The 'Naked Attraction' presenter is set to front the reboot of the popular 90s lifestyle show for Channel 4, ...
6 May 2021

Gizzi Erskine: Preserve UK food culture

Gizzi Erskine thinks it’s important to “preserve” the UK’s food culture. The 41-year-old chef has teamed up with recipe box service Gousto to launch their new limited-edition recipes, which were created ...
6 May 2021

Harry Redknapp lands EastEnders summer cameo

Harry Redknapp is to make a cameo in 'EastEnders'. The football manager, who is from Poplar, east London, is a huge fan of the goings on in Walford, and he will ...
6 May 2021

Daniel Brocklebank's struggles

Daniel Brocklebank has "struggled" over the last few weeks. The 'Coronation Street' star - who plays Billy Mayhew in the ITV soap - took to Twitter to admit he has had ...

6 May 2021

Paul Gascoigne up for I'm A Celebrity after Italian stint

Paul Gascoigne is up for a stint on 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' after appearing on the Italian version. The former England footballer has previously held talks ...
6 May 2021

Peter Crouch, Maya Jama and Alex Horne to co-host Euros show

Peter Crouch, Maya Jama and Alex Horne are to co-host new show 'Crouchy’s Year Late Euros: Live'. The former England striker will front the programme, which will run for 10 ...
6 May 2021

Ant McPartlin: Dec would be selling phones if we weren't famous

Ant McPartlin believes Dec Donnelly would be selling mobile phones in Newcastle if the pair hadn't found fame. The TV presenting duo cannot believe how successful they've been and "never ...
6 May 2021

Gordon Ramsay's daughter 'wanted for Love Island'

Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly is being lined up for 'Love Island'. The 21-year-old fashion student is reportedly set to appear on the ITV2 dating show this summer after TV bosses spent ...
6 May 2021

Rose Ayling-Ellis praises 'helpful' EastEnders cast as she reflects on 'challenging' pandemic

Rose Ayling-Ellis has found it "quite hard" to understand her 'EastEnders' co-stars at times during the coronavirus pandemic. The Frankie Lewis actress, who is deaf, admitted it has been tough ...

6 May 2021

Michelle Collins' mother passes away after cancer battle

Michelle Collins' mother has passed away after a battle with cancer. The former 'EastEnders' star paid tribute to her late mum, who she described as "fierce, protective, passionate, clever, funny and ...
6 May 2021

Emmett J. Scanlan, Tahirah Sharif and Jimmy Akingbola join The Tower

Emmett J. Scanlan, Tahirah Sharif and Jimmy Akingbola have signed up for 'The Tower'. The acting trio are set to join Gemma Whelan - who plays Detective Sergeant Sarah Collins - ...