Coronation Street actress Katie McGlynn has branded cervical screening age limits “ridiculous” as her character is rocked by a cancer diagnosis. Sinead Tinker, played by Katie, will struggle to decide…
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Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor BEATS the boys – well, except Christopher Eccleston!
The first episode of the new series of Doctor Who starring newcomer Jodie Whittaker drew the programme’s biggest launch viewing figures in 10 years. Jodie also managed to tempt more…
Dame Barbara Windsor calls for a stand against dementia in new video
Dame Barbara Windsor has appeared on video for the first time to speak publicly about dementia – as her husband said that “there is still so much of her there” despite her…
‘Hoodezfield’: US subtitles struggled with Jodie Whittaker’s Yorkshire accent
Crossing the pond from the British Isles to the US is a famously big task for actors, but it seems getting Americans to understand your accent is the tough part.…
Flog It! axed after 17 years as BBC shakes up daytime schedule
Antiques-selling programme Flog It! has been axed after 17 years as part of a shake-up to BBC1’s daytime schedule. The series, hosted by Paul Martin, has been a regular on…
EastEnders hardman Jake Wood learns to pirouette
EastEnders star Jake Wood has been learning to pirouette for World Ballet Day. The ex-Strictly Come Dancing contestant, 46, took part in a ballet class at the Royal Opera House.…
Gogglebox’s Steph and Dom host programme about medicinal cannabis
Former Gogglebox stars Steph and Dom Parker are to present a programme exploring whether cannabis can help their son, who suffers from severe epilepsy and autism. The married couple, who…
JK Rowling’s Strike to return to TV with adaptation of new novel
JK Rowling’s gritty crime drama Strike will return to screens following the release of the latest novel in the series, Lethal White. The four-part noir will see Tom Burke and…
The Cry a ratings success as Jenna Coleman returns to the BBC
Jenna Coleman pulled in nearly six million viewers – and landed the second biggest new drama launch of the year – as she returned to the BBC for the first…
First two celebrities revealed for Dancing On Ice 2019 including an ex EastEnders actor!
Gemma Collins said she might get a “dream body” as she and former EastEnders star Richard Blackwood, who played Vincent Hubbard in the BBC1 soap, were confirmed as contestants in…
Rainbow star Geoffrey Hayes dies at 76
Geoffrey Hayes, who hosted long-running children’s programme Rainbow, has died at the age of 76. The actor and TV presenter’s manager, Phil Dale, said in a statement to the Press…
Give him a chance! Strictly fans want Anton to have strong partner
Strictly viewers have called for Anton Du Beke to be given a strong dancer to compete with next year after his partner Susannah Constantine became the first celebrity to be…
Strictly Come Dancing gets highest ratings yet as it dominates The X Factor
Strictly Come Dancing has pulled in the highest number of viewers so far in the series as it continues to dominate The X Factor in the ratings. The six-chair challenge…
Take That to mark 30th anniversary with BBC show
The BBC has announced a one-off show to celebrate Take That’s upcoming 30th anniversary. Entitled Take That And Us, the programme will feature fans from all over the country and…
Strictly’s Susannah Constantine ‘ready to slap’ judge Craig Revel Horwood!
Strictly Come Dancing star Susannah Constantine has revealed she wanted to slap head judge Craig Revel Horwood after he awarded her just one point for her debut dance on the…
Janet Street-Porter and Linda Robson to cameo in Hollyoaks
Janet Street-Porter and Linda Robson have landed cameo roles in Hollyoaks. The Loose Women presenters will show off their acting chops when they play wedding guests in a new plotline,…
Doctor Who prompts scheduling shift for Strictly Come Dancing
Doctor Who will air on Sunday nights at 6.45pm on BBC1, it has been announced. The scheduling means Strictly Come Dancing and The X Factor will go head to head…
Darcey Bussell ‘shocked’ by high standard of Strictly 2018
Strictly Come Dancing judge Dame Darcey Bussell has admitted she has been shocked by the high standard of this year’s contestants. The first round of the BBC dancing competition saw…
James Bond star Eva Green heading for big new BBC period drama
The BBC has announced the cast of the forthcoming six-part adaptation of acclaimed novel The Luminaries. James Bond actress Eva Green will star in the period drama set in 19th…
Joe Sugg says he is happy to prove Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood wrong
Strictly Come Dancing star Joe Sugg has admitted he is happy to have proven judge Craig Revel Horwood wrong after he and partner Dianne Buswell produced a high-scoring first routine…