TV and Soaps

24 December 2020

Lucy Pargeter: I've never cooked Christmas dinner

Lucy Pargeter has never cooked a Christmas dinner. The 43-year-old actress usually goes to her sister's house for the big day, but if she is unable to do so this ...
24 December 2020

David Walliams discusses the challenges of filming Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After

David Walliams is set to make a giant return on our screens this Christmas as he stars in Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After on Sky One. This enchanting special begins ...
24 December 2020

Anna Vakili 'bed bound' after testing positive for coronavirus

Anna Vakili is "bed bound" after testing positive for coronavirus. The 'Love Island' star insists the virus is "not a joke" after she has been holed up in bed fighting the ...

24 December 2020

Molly-Mae Hague hates old lip filler photos

Molly-Mae Hague hates to look at photos of herself with lip filler. The 21-year-old reality star feels "sick" when she sees an old picture of herself with lip filler after ...

24 December 2020

EastEnders' Lacey Turner reveals Stacey Slater's anguish over New Year horror

Lacey Turner has revealed Stacey Slater's "whole world freezes" when Kush Kazemi goes missing. The 'EastEnders' actress has opened up on her character's New Year's Day (01.01.21) plot when Davood Ghadami's ...
24 December 2020

Craig Revel Horwood says Celebrity MasterChef win is 'best Christmas present'

Craig Revel Horwood has described his 'Celebrity MasterChef' victory as the "best Christmas present ever". The 'Strictly Come Dancing' judge triumphed during Wednesday's (23.12.20) special 13 years after he last appeared ...
24 December 2020

Billie Shepherd wants more kids in 2021

Billie Shepherd wants more kids next year. The former 'TOWIE' star already has Nelly, six, and three-year-old Arthur with her husband Greg, and she hopes to have another child next year ...

24 December 2020

David Walliams planning book versions of After Ever After series

David Walliams wants to make book versions of his 'After Ever After' series. The 'Little Britain' star has created 'Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After' - which aired last ...
24 December 2020

Stevie Basaula doesn't wrap Christmas presents

Stevie Basaula has stopped wrapping Christmas presents because it "feels like a waste of paper". The 'EastEnders' actor - who plays Isaac Baptiste on the BBC One soap - doesn't ...

24 December 2020

EastEnders star Don Gilet was 'shocked' but delighted to be asked to return

Don Gilet was "shocked but absolutely thrilled" to rejoin the 'EastEnders' cast. The 53-year-old actor - whose comeback as villain Lucas Johnson was confirmed in October - will be back on ...

24 December 2020

Gavin and Stacey team editing slur out of Christmas special

'Gavin and Stacey' will edit out a controversial lyric from 'Fairytale of New York' in a repeat of last year's Christmas special. The popular sitcom returned for a festive episode in ...
24 December 2020

Christopher Eccleston took 'two minutes' easing back in as The Doctor

Christopher Eccleston took "two minutes" to get back into character as The Doctor. The 56-year-old actor played the iconic sci-fi character in one series when 'Doctor Who' returned to TV ...
24 December 2020

Dominic Brunt: Emmerdale's Paddy wants hair tablets for Christmas

Dominic Brunt believes his 'Emmerdale' character Paddy Kirk would love hair tablets for Christmas. The 50-year-old actor has joked it would be great if his alter-ego was gifted some tablets ...
23 December 2020

Emily Atack quit lads' magazine because 'things started drooping'

Emily Atack quit stripping off for lads' magazines because "things started drooping down a bit". The 31-year-old actress posed for a series of saucy photos earlier in her career, but she ...
23 December 2020

Clara Amfo says filming Top of the Pops was 'surreal'

Clara Amfo found filming 'Top of the Pops' in an empty studio to be "surreal". The 36-year-old star hosts the chart show alongside Fearne Cotton, and admitted that making the programme ...
23 December 2020

Shaun Williamson would love to reunite with Ricky Gervais

Shaun Williams would work with Ricky Gervais again at the "drop of a hat". The 'EastEnders' legend was cast by Ricky in his comedy shows 'Extras' and 'Life's Too Short', with ...
23 December 2020

Eileen Pollock dies at 73

Eileen Pollock has passed away at the age of 73. The actress - who was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom 'Bread' - died peacefully at home in London ...
23 December 2020

Jay Blades surprised at Mary Berry Saves Christmas stint

Jay Blades was surprised he was invited on 'Mary Berry Saves Christmas'. 'The Repair Shop' star was left baffled during his time on the festive show, because in spite of Mary's ...
23 December 2020

His Dark Materials commissioned for a third series

'His Dark Materials' has been commissioned for a third series. The fantasy drama series, based on Philip Pullman's trilogy of novels, has been a hit with TV viewers, and the BBC ...
23 December 2020

Joel Dommett forgets about his Lorraine appearance

Joel Dommett accidentally forgot about his 'Lorraine' appearance and was still asleep when staff rang him. The 35-year-old comedian was phoned by Andi Peters after he failed to arrive for his ...

23 December 2020

Ainsley Harriet reaches out to 'incredible' Alison Hammond

Ainsley Harriet has reached out to Alison Hammond after she was racially abused. The 45-year-old TV star was abused online after being announced as one of the new presenters of 'This ...
23 December 2020

June Brown lands her first post-EastEnders role

June Brown has landed her first post-'EastEnders' role. The 93-year-old actress - who played Dot Cotton on the BBC soap until earlier this year - has been cast alongside Sam Barnard ...
23 December 2020

Zaraah Abrahams 'extremely frightened' about EastEnders debut on Christmas Day

Zaraah Abrahams asked for her 'EastEnders' debut to be moved to Boxing Day because she felt the "pressure" attached to being a part of the soap's Christmas Day special. The ...
23 December 2020

Ben Miller was shocked at Death in Paradise comeback

Ben Miller says nobody was more "surprised" than him about his 'Death In Paradise' comeback. The 54-year-old actor played lead character D.I. Richard Poole in the first two series of the ...