TV and Soaps

22 October 2020

EastEnders confirm two positive coronavirus tests

'EastEnders' has confirmed two positive cases of coronavirus at Elstree Studios. The BBC has revealed the two members of the soap's team are self-isolating at home, but production will not be ...

22 October 2020

Hollyoaks serial killer Silas returns for 25th birthday episode

Jeff Rawle returned to 'Hollyoaks' last night (21.10.20) as serial killer Silas Blissett. The 69-year-old star stunned fans as he appeared on screen as the notorious murderer during the Channel ...
22 October 2020

Martin Bashir 'seriously unwell' with Covid-19-related complications

Martin Bashir is "seriously unwell" with coronavirus-related complications. The 57-year-old journalist - who is best known for his 'Panorama' interview with Princess Diana in 1995, and he competed on 'The ...
21 October 2020

Jade Thirlwall to appear on The Search via video link

Jade Thirlwall will appear on 'Little Mix: The Search' via video link this week. The 'Holiday' singer has been forced to self-isolate, meaning she will appear on the group's talent show ...
21 October 2020

Line of Duty stars for Gogglebox

The stars of 'Line Of Duty' will appear on 'Celebrity Gogglebox'. Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston are set to appear on the show on Friday night (23.10.20) as part ...
21 October 2020

Poppy Delevingne landed Riviera role after audition argument

Poppy Delevingne landed a role in 'Riviera' after she had a "bit of a fight" with a co-star during her audition. The 34-year-old actress plays Daphne Eltham in the Sky Atlantic ...
21 October 2020

Will Njobvu to host The Masked Singer spin-off

A new spin-off series for 'The Masked Singer' has been confirmed. 'Capital Xtra' presenter Will Njobvu  will host the show, titled 'The Masked Singer: Unmasked', which will air exclusively on the ...
21 October 2020

Stacey Dooley hits back at 'cruel' trolls

Stacey Dooley has hit back at Twitter trolls after she received "cruel comments" about her new TV show. The former 'Strictly Come Dancing' champion questioned why people on the micro ...
21 October 2020

Natalie Cassidy fears losing her father

Natalie Cassidy fears the day she will lose her father, after he fell ill this week. While the 'EastEnders' actress admitted there is "nothing major" wrong with her dad and ...
21 October 2020

Jeremy Edwards was due to return to Hollyoaks in April before coronavirus intervened

Jeremy Edwards would've returned to 'Hollyoaks' in April if coronavirus hadn't intervened in the soap's schedule. The 49-year-old actor will be back from the dead as his character Kurt Benson ...
21 October 2020

ITV commission The Yorkshire Ripper drama

ITV has commissioned true crime drama 'The Yorkshire Ripper'. New Pictures, the makers of 'Des' - the drama based on the real-life story of serial killer Dennis Nilsen, who was ...
21 October 2020

Spitting Image confirms US election specials

'Spitting Image' has announced a double header to mark the upcoming US presidential election. The popular satirical puppet show has confirmed plans for two special episodes focused on the key moments ...

21 October 2020

Aljaz Skorjanec says Strictly Come Dancing bubbles are 'small sacrifice' to make

Aljaz Skorjanec says isolating from his wife Janette Manrara is a "small sacrifice" to make for 'Strictly Come Dancing'. The new series of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition launched over ...

21 October 2020

Dani Dyer: I struggled not having Sammy at pregnancy scans

Dani Dyer has "really struggled" not having boyfriend Sammy Kimmence at her pregnancy scans. The 24-year-old actress opted to go private after her significant other was not allowed to accompany her ...
21 October 2020

Katya Jones 'bans Nicola Adams from swearing'

Katya Jones has banned Nicola Adams from swearing on ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. The 31-year-old professional dancer is said to be so concerned her dance partner will curse on the live show ...
21 October 2020

Line of Duty writer Jed Mercurio knows how the show will end

'Line of Duty' creator Jed Mercurio has decided how the series will end. The hit BBC police corruption drama's writer - who is currently working on the highly-anticipated sixth season - ...

21 October 2020

John Altman blasts EastEnders for having 'too many' episodes and characters

John Altman has blasted 'EastEnders' for having "too many episodes" and being overcrowded with characters. The 68-year-old actor - who played 'Nasty' Nick Cotton on and off from 1985 to 2015 ...
21 October 2020

Emmerdale casting new black family in response to Black Lives Matter movement

'Emmerdale' are to introduce a new black family. John Whiston, Managing Director of Continuing Drama and Head of ITV in the North, has confirmed the ITV soap is currently casting ...

21 October 2020

Alan Titchmarsh suffers broken ankle

Alan Titchmarsh has broken his ankle. The 71-year-old TV presenter slipped on wet grass in his beloved garden last week, and he is now resting his foot following the injury. Writing in ...
21 October 2020

Max George suffers wrist injury

Max George has suffered a wrist injury ahead of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ live show. The 32-year-old singer was spotted wearing a support brace on his right hand after spraining his wrist ...
21 October 2020

Freddie Flintoff sought medical advice for 'dead fish' member

Freddie Flintoff had to see a doctor after his member went numb and was "like a dead fish" during a charity bike ride. The 'Top Gear' host admitted he "suddenly" lost ...
21 October 2020

Every current Hollyoaks character to appear in 25th birthday episode

Every 'Hollyoaks' on-screen cast member will appear in the soap's 25th birthday episode. The Channel 4 soap will mark their milestone on Wednesday night (21.10.20) with a special episode on ...
21 October 2020

Ex-EastEnders star Brooke Kinsella gives birth to baby girl

Brooke Kinsella gave birth to her baby daughter three weeks early. The former 'EastEnders' actress - who played Kelly Taylor on the BBC soap between 2001 and 2004 - and her ...
21 October 2020

Nicola Adams says the Strictly curse 'isn't a big deal'

Nicola Adams insists the 'Strictly Come Dancing' curse isn't "a big deal". The former Olympian has formed the show's first-ever same-sex dance partnership with Katya Jones, but Nicola - who has ...