TV and Soaps

15 June 2025

Simon Gregson's mum called him 'Steve'

Simon Gregson's own mum calls him Steve. The 50-year-old actor has played Steve McDonald on Coronation Street for 35 years and has grown resigned to the fact fans of the show ...
15 June 2025

Ryan Thomas in talks for family reality show

Ryan Thomas and his brothers are in talks for a family reality show. The former Coronation Street actor and his siblings Adam and Scott Thomas have proven to be hugely popular ...
15 June 2025

Jon Richardson signs up for Great Celebrity Bake Off

Jon Richardson has signed up for The Great Celebrity Bake Off. The 42-year-old comic - who split from wife Lucy Beaumont last year - will be entering the famous tent for ...
14 June 2025

Annabel Croft looks back on 'terrible time' she had during Strictly after losing her husband

Annabel Croft found Strictly Come Dancing to be a "wonderful distraction" amid her grief. The 58-year-old tennis legend signed up to take part in the 2023 edition of the BBC Latin ...

14 June 2025

TOWIE legend Gemma Collins planning to ask King Charles for a Damehood

Gemma Collins wants to be made a Dame. The 44-year-old reality star believes she is worthy of the prestigious title and is planning to track down King Charles at Royal Ascot ...
14 June 2025

Strictly Come Dancing legend Tess Daly burst into tears after receiving MBE letter

Tess Daly got the "greatest surprise" of her life when she was awarded an MBE. The 56-year-old presenter has been made a Member of the British Empire for her services ...
13 June 2025

Not Going Out star Lee Mack reveals he 'harassed' Noel Gallagher to do a guest role on his sitcom

Lee Mack "harassed" Noel Gallagher about a cameo on Not Going Out. The 56-year-old comedian - who has written and starred in the sitcom since 2006 - failed to get ...
13 June 2025

EastEnders legend Martine McCutcheon teases huge TV comeback just months after divorce

Martine McCutcheon is set to make a TV comeback. The 49-year-old actress - who initially found fame through her role as Tiffany Mitchell on the BBC soap opera EastEnders in the ...
13 June 2025

EastEnders Spiked storyline wins an award

EastEnders has won an award for its Spiked storyline. Anna Knight (Molly Rainford) took centre stage in the July 16, 2024, episode of the hit BBC One soap that saw her ...

13 June 2025

Ruth Jones is up for playing the lead character in her fourth novel on screen

Ruth Jones would play the lead character in her fourth novel if it was made into a TV show. The 58-year-old actress released By Your Side in May, which tells the ...
13 June 2025

Channel 4 recommissions Virgin Island for a second series

Channel 4 has recommissioned Virgin Island for a second series. The reality show - which sees 12 adults who have not had sex go on an intimacy course at a plush ...

13 June 2025

Gavin and Stacey star Adrian Scarborough is donating an original signed finale call sheet and script for a charity raffle

Adrian Scarborough has donated his Gavin and Stacey original finale script and signed call sheet to a charity raffle. The 57-year-old actor - who played Peter Sutcliffe in the BBC One ...
13 June 2025

Sian Gibson fears turning 50 in 2026

Sian Gibson dreads turning 50 in 2026. The actress feels lucky to be alive, but she wants to feel more youthful because she loathes her looks. In an interview with the i ...

13 June 2025

Fern Britton found out in her 50s how she was conceived

Fern Britton found out in her 50s that she was conceived during a one-night stand. The 66-year-old TV presenter discovered her late dad, actor Tony Britton, left her late mum Ruth ...
13 June 2025

Lottie Moss felt 'pressure' to look like supermodel half-sister Kate Moss

Lottie Moss felt "pressure" to look like her supermodel half-sister Kate Moss at the start of her career. The 27-year-old model-turned reality star has admitted she worried about her weight in ...
13 June 2025

Zoe Ball set to host new show with dad and son

Zoe Ball is to present a new TV show with her dad and son. The former BBC Radio 2 presenter's father Johnny Ball has created a new factual series about maths ...
12 June 2025

Mark Wright apologises for social media post about planes uploaded same day as deadly Air India crash

Mark Wright has apologised for a social media post about planes that sparked outrage on the same day as a deadly Air India crash killed at least 260 people. The crash ...
12 June 2025

Ali Bastian opens up about being ‘mum-shamed’ by fellow actress

Ali Bastian has spoken candidly about an experience of “mum-shaming” she endured from a fellow actress while filming. The 43-year-old, known for her role as Becca Dean in the Channel ...
12 June 2025

Former Sex Pistols singer John Lydon gives the reason why he will never appear on Celebrity Big Brother

Former Sex Pistols singer John Lydon will never appear on Celebrity Big Brother because the programme is beneath him. The 69-year-old musician - who was known as Johnny Rotten during his ...
12 June 2025

Doctor Who animated series coming to CBeebies

The BBC has announced a new Doctor Who animation for CBeebies. The TARDIS will be landing on the pre-school channel and the BBC is searching for a production company to create ...
12 June 2025

Paul Whitehouse celebrates Tottenham Hotspur's Europa League win on Gone Fishing

The next series of Gone Fishing will feature Paul Whitehouse celebrating his birthday by seeing Tottenham Hotspur win the Europa League. The BBC show is returning for an eighth series and ...
12 June 2025

Pat Cash reveals sad reason for repeatedly turning down I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!

Pat Cash says his previous "bad bouts" of "anxiety and depression" forced him to turn down I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! The 60-year-old former professional tennis player has been ...

12 June 2025

Helen Flanagan was bullied over her Coronation Street fame

Helen Flanagan was bullied in school over her Coronation Street fame. The actress was just nine years old when she replaced Emma Collinge as Rosie Webster in 2000, but her TV ...
12 June 2025

For Dogs' Sake star Pete Wicks offered to pay for a sick dog's medication bills

Pete Wicks has offered to fund medication for a sick dog he met on his TV show For Dogs' Sake. The presenter is heartbroken that Theo, a Neapolitan mastiff, may only ...