TV and Soaps

2 June 2020

Ricky Gervais 'in talks with Netflix about making After Life Christmas special'

Ricky Gervais is in talks with Netflix about making an 'After Life' Christmas special. The streaming giant's bosses are said to be keen for the 58-year-old actor - who created ...
2 June 2020

Jason Statham nearly played Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders

Steven Knight almost cast Jason Statham in 'Peaky Blinders'. The 61-year-old showrunner - who created the BBC period drama - initially looked to the big screen action hero to play gang ...
2 June 2020

Emily Maitlis Returns to Newsnight Following Dominic Cummings Row

Emily Maitlis returned to Newsnight for the first time since the controversy over her comments on Boris Johnson's top aide. The presenter was found to have violated the BBC's impartiality ...

1 June 2020

Anne-Marie Duff felt 'weight of responsibility'

Anne-Marie Duff felt a "weight of responsibility" while making 'The Salisbury Poisonings'. The 49-year-old actress stars in a new two-part drama about the plight of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and ...
1 June 2020

Piers Morgan says coronavirus scare was hay fever

Piers Morgan thinks his coronavirus-like symptoms were actually caused by hay fever. The 55-year-old broadcaster recently took some time off from hosting 'Good Morning Britain' after showing symptoms of the virus, ...
1 June 2020

Killing Eve finale 'was more introspective'

'Killing Eve' executive producer Sally Woodward Gentle thinks the final scene in season three was "more introspective than before". The scene saw Eve (Sandra Oh) and Villanelle (Jodie Comer) on a ...
1 June 2020

Chrissy Teigen recommends Love Island as a distraction

Chrissy Teigen has recommended 'Love Island' as a distraction amid the coronavirus pandemic and protests across the US. The 34-year-old model - who is married to Grammy-winning star John Legend - ...
1 June 2020

Peaky Blinders' creator regrets killing off Aberama Gold

Steven Knight regrets killing off fan favourite Aberama Gold after re-watching 'Peaky Blinders'. The 61-year-old showrunner planned for the gangster - played by Aidan Gillen - to be stabbed by mobster ...
1 June 2020

Holly Willoughby falls off chair in murder mystery game

Holly Willoughby is glad she wore a riding helmet after falling off her chair during a murder mystery game. The 39-year-old TV presenter - who has nine-year-old Belle, five-year-old Chester and ...
1 June 2020

Graeme Swann vows to make Strictly Come Dancing comeback

Graeme Swann has vowed to win 'Strictly Come Dancing' after being "robbed" of trophy. The 41-year-old former cricketer finished seventh on the BBC show with partner Oti Mabuse in 2018, ...
1 June 2020

Tamzin Outhwaite promises West End show return

Tamzin Outhwaite has promised 'The Seagull' "will return" after the theatere production was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The former 'EastEnders' actress was due to join a star-studded cast for ...
1 June 2020

Derry Girls series 3 postponed

Nicola Coughlan has said the third series of 'Derry Girls' has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The 33-year-old actress - who plays Claire in the hit comedy - has ...

1 June 2020

Daniel Brocklebank 'can't wait't to be back on the Coronation Street set

Daniel Brocklebank "can't wait" to get back on set. The 'Coronation Street' actor - who has played Billy Mayhew on the cobbles since 2014 - is delighted after ITV bosses confirmed ...

1 June 2020

Andy Whyment reveals Corrie stars were 'worried' about going off air

Andy Whyment has admitted 'Coronation Street' stars were "worried" they might run out of episodes during the coronavirus lockdown. The 39-year-old actor - who has played Kirk Sutherland since 2000 ...

1 June 2020

Salisbury Poisonings Drama ‘Has Resonance With the Coronavirus Pandemic’

The events surrounding the aftermath of the Salisbury poisonings have "resonance" with the coronavirus pandemic, according to the writers of a drama about the incident. The BBC's The Salisbury Poisonings ...

1 June 2020

Coronation Street to Resume Filming Without Kissing Scenes Or Older Cast

Coronation Street will resume filming next week, soap bosses have confirmed – but without kissing scenes or older cast members. Filming will start again at the show's studios in Trafford, ...

1 June 2020

Shaun Williamson claims he scared ghost by 'screaming at it'

Shaun Williamson has claimed he scared off a ghost by "screaming at it". The former 'EastEnders' actor has been haunted by the ghoulish house guest since moving into a new home ...
1 June 2020

Strictly Come Dancing bosses 'may seat audiences around tables to keep social distancing'

'Strictly Come Dancing' bosses are considering seating the audience around tables to allow the show to return. It is hoped the BBC Latin and ballroom competition will return later this year, ...

1 June 2020

Royle Family stars hope Caroline Aherne would be 'proud' of new show

Ralf Little and Ricky Tomlinson hope the late Caroline Aherne would "proud" of their new show. 'The Royle Family' co-stars have embarked on a journey across the north of England ...
1 June 2020

Mary Berry's new BBC cookery show

Mary Berry has landed a new cooking series. The 85-year-old TV chef will return to television screens later in the year with her latest BBC Two show, 'Mary Berry's Simple Comforts', ...
1 June 2020

Channel 4 celebrating Page 3 with new documentary

Channel 4 is marking Page 3's 50th anniversary with a new documentary. The Sun newspaper's long-running topless modelling feature - which showcased the likes of Samantha Fox, Rhian Sugden and Katie ...
1 June 2020

Coronation Street will resume filming on June 9th

'Coronation Street' will resume filming on June 9th. ITV have confirmed Corrie's cast and crew have returned to work after an enforced production break due to the coronavirus pandemic, and ...
1 June 2020

Sam Aston having baby boy with wife Briony

Sam Aston and his wife Briony are expecting a baby boy. The 'Coronation Street' actor has revealed he and his partner - who announced her pregnancy last month - have found ...
1 June 2020

Jessie Wallace teases EastEnders return

Jessie Wallace has teased her 'EastEnders' return. The 48-year-old actress was temporarily written out of the BBC One soap four months ago following an alleged on-set incident, but she has ...