Small Prophets – the hit BBC comedy conjured up by Mackenzie Crook – is to return for a second series following it’s stellar first run. Starring Mackenzie Crook, Sir Michael Palin, Pearce Quigley and Lauren Patel, series two will make the move from BBC Two to BBC One. The six-part series will be written and directed by Mackenzie (Detectorists, Worzel Gummidge) and produced by BAFTA-winning Gill Isles (Car Share, Alma’s Not Normal). It will be made by Treasure Trove Production

ITV have commissioned a new twelve-part series based on Middlechild Production’s hit YouTube series Gardening With Alan Titchmarsh marking an exciting next step for the digital-first format. My Year In A Cottage Garden With Alan Titchmarsh follows Alan as he passes on a lifetime’s experience and breathes new life into a long-established cottage garden, adding new features and revitalising beds and borders over the course of 12 months. The series will feature content from

Comedians Paddy Raff and Tim McGarry will make their Hope Street debuts in the fictional town of Port Devine, as they guest star in a feature-length special of the popular police drama series. Paddy, Tim and fellow new cast member Letitia Hector will join the Hope Street cast and crew on the streets of Donaghadee, Co Down, this week as filming begins on One of Our Own - A Hope Street Film.This one-off special is a co-commission between BBC Northern Ireland, BBC Daytime, North

A look ahead to next week's episodes of Coronation Street, with a full rundown of each episode. Monday 14th September 2026 As a bleary-eyed Shona struggles with Harper, Jodie reminds her she promised Lily a cake for the school sale. Jodie refuses to help, claiming she has a dentist’s appointment. After a stressful morning, Shona’s horrified when the smoke alarm goes off and she realises she’s burnt cake. Jodie watches from the garden, enjoying her sister’s torment. Whilst Sh

A look ahead to next week's episodes of EastEnders, with synopsis and first look images of what's in store. Monday 14th September - Kat is devastated by what she discovers. Tuesday 15th September - Kat tries to make sense of a situation. The events of last week’s weddings continue to affect those involved. Wednesday 16th September - Vinny’s 30th birthday party is derailed. Patrick asks Oscar for a favour. Thursday 17th September - Kat makes a discovery. Oscar is torn between

Celebrity Catchphrase, hosted by Stephen Mulhern, will return for its twelfth series on ITV1 and ITVX. The series will consist of ten episodes, which includes a Soccer Aid special. Each episode features three celebrities contestants all playing for charity. If the three celebrities can ‘say what they see’ they could get the chance to win £50,000 for their chosen charity. Stephen Mulhern said: “It’s fantastic to be doing another series of Celebrity Catchphrase and to know that

The Great British Bake Off returns to Channel 4 with new judge Nigella Lawson joining Paul Hollywood, Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding. Nigella Lawson is joining The Great British Bake Off as the show’s new judge. Nigella’s expertise, empathy and humour are the perfect ingredients for the Bake Off tent. MEET THE BAKERS Shannon 29, Gloucestershire Gary 67, Nottingham Danni 25, Dorset Clara 24, Hertfordshire Mo 21, West Midlands Yannis 28, London Molly 31, London Nikki 50, Lond

Production begins this week on the 2027 series of The Voice UK for ITV, which will see two new coaches joining the show following the departures of Danny Jones & Tom Fletcher and Tom Jones taking on a new role. Former The X Factor judge Cheryl is joining the show as one of two new coaches, alongside rapper Aitch. They join returning coaches Will i am and Kelly Rowland. Whilst Tom Jones will no longer be a fulltime coach, Tom will join the show in the latter stages as a "super

Production begins this week on the 2027 series of The Voice UK for ITV, which will see two new coaches joining the show following the departures of Danny Jones & Tom Fletcher and Tom Jones taking on a new role. Former The X Factor judge Cheryl is joining the show as one of two new coaches, alongside rapper Aitch. They join returning coaches Will i am and Kelly Rowland. Whilst Tom Jones will no longer be a fulltime coach, Tom will join the show in the latter stages as a "super

Nigella Lawson is joining The Great British Bake Off as the show’s new judge. Nigella’s expertise, empathy and humour are the perfect ingredients for the Bake Off tent. Nigella joins the show following the departure of Prue Leith who became one of the most loved figures on British TV screens over nine series. Dame Prue Leith said, “I’m thrilled that Nigella is to experience brilliant Bake Off. She’s sassy, fun and she knows her onions — and her croissants, cake and crumble.”

Saturday Night Live UK announces the addition of actor and comedian Freddie Meredith (Such Brave Girls, Big Boys) to its cast list. Fresh off his Edinburgh Fringe debut with his Best Newcomer Award nominated comedy show Need a Light?, he joins the returning SNL UK ensemble: Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi and Paddy Young. Meet Freddie Meredith: Why did you want to be

New drama The Blame, produced by Quay Street Productions (part of ITV Studios), written, developed for television and executive produced by Megan Gallagher. The series launches Sunday 20th September at 9pm on ITV1. The drama dives into secrets, suspicion and systemic corruption - all under the surface of this seemingly quiet town. Leading the cast is Michelle Keegan (Fool Me Once, Brassic) as DI Emma Crane. Douglas Booth (The Sandman, The Dirt) joins as DI Tom Radley, and Ian

I’m A Celebrity…The Wild Frontier is a brand new series and format from the world of the global hit franchise I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! Set in the rugged wilderness of Canada, the show will launch in 2027 on ITV1, STV, STV Player and ITVX. The new series will be hosted by award-winning presenters Ant & Dec and in a unique twist on the Australian version, will feature celebrities competing in pairs. Set in the untamed wilderness of Canada, the series will feature cel

Netflix announces that production begins on feature film The Inbetweeners 3, a continuation of the hugely popular sitcom and its two record-breaking films. Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison and Joe Thomas will reprise their roles as Will McKenzie, Jay Cartwright, Neil Sutherland and Simon Cooper The Inbetweeners creators Damon Beesley and Iain Morris will return to write and direct the film. The coming-of-age sitcom was originally broadcast on Channel 4 between 2008 a

The next series of Rob Rinder and Rylan Clark's travlogue has been promoted from BBC Two to BBC One according to The Sun newspaper. Next series Rob and Rylan are on a mission to find out how to make today’s world a better place - by learning from the wisdom of the ancient Greeks. Their journey will take them from the splendour of the Acropolis in Athens to the Oracle at Delphi, to understanding the heroes of Sparta and getting to the root of hedonism on Mykonos. Along the way

A new two-part BBC history commission for BBC Two and iPlayer, Finding Britain's Slave Traders with David Olusoga, is set to explore the individuals, institutions and organisations who financed Britain’s trade in enslaved Africans from its first tentative steps in the 16th century to abolition of the trade in 1807. Based on exclusive access to the findings of a new academic research project, led by Professor William Pettigrew, this two-part series follows the work of the rese

Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators is returning for its sixth series this September on U&Alibi. The new series of the hugely popular cosy-crime drama, produced by BBC Studios Drama Productions in Birmingham, is a co-commission by BBC Content and UKTV, and will premiere exclusively on UKTV’s specialist crime drama channel, U&alibi in 2026, before launching later on the BBC and iPlayer. Created by Paul Matthew Thompson and the late Jude Tindall, the series follows

Jodie Whittaker is to lead the cast of a new ITV legal drama from Sherlock writer Steve Thompson. The new drama - yet to be announced by ITV - will start filming in November, according to The Sun newspaper. The role Whittaker will portray was reportedly first offered to Michelle Keegan, who can be seen in upcoming ITV drama The Blame.The drama dives into secrets, suspicion and systemic corruption - all under the surface of this seemingly quiet town. Keegan leads the cast as D

ITV have axed The Chase's latest spin-off The Chase Around The World after one series, according to The Mail. Hosted by Bradley Walsh, The Chase Around the World saw contestants on a global adventure competition. The new twist of the format saw six pairs of contestants attempt to track down the biggest brains in Britain - all six of The Chasers - in undisclosed locations around the globe. Unravelling puzzles along the way, the winning pair will pit their knowledge against The

Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker return to screens on Friday 16th October for the 35th series of the quadruple BAFTA-nominated and multi-award-winning The Last Leg. Offering their unmatched satirical insight into current world events, Adam, Josh and Alex will be joined each week by guests from the worlds of comedy, entertainment and politics to help dissect the biggest new stories of the week. As ever, the hashtag #isitok will pave the way for the gang to round up

It’s the show that has the nation gripped with its dastardly twists, turns, secrets and epic missions and this series will be no exception. The RTS and BAFTA Craft Award winning The Celebrity Traitors will return to BBC One and iPlayer on Wednesday 23rd September on BBC One, according to Richard Osman. Made by Studio Lambert Scotland, The Celebrity Traitors will see twenty-one famous faces head to The Traitors castle, ready to play the ultimate game of deception and betrayal

An adaptation of the best-selling novel of the same name by award-winning broadcaster, comedian, writer and actor Graham Norton. The series is co-produced by FilmNation Entertainment and The Mediapro Studio, supported by the North East Production Fund and North East Screen. When her older partner Robert's dementia worsens, Carol Crottie starts to wonder if the reason he won’t leave his home has something to do with the whereabouts of his first wife, who ran off with Robert’s

ITV’s long-running 7 Up collection is going to complete its final chapter in an epic and moving last instalment: 70 Up. Described as the greatest documentary series of all time, it’s the culmination of a ground-breaking, television journey that has followed the lives of 14 people. Following the seven decades of work and forensic questioning by the late Director Michael Apted, Academy award-winning film-maker Asif Kapadia (Amy, Senna, Diego Maradona, Kenny Dalglish, 2073) will

5 announce the return of their NFL coverage hosted by Dermot O’Leary, Sam Quek and Osi Umenyiora, and produced by Hungry Bear Media (Gladiators, Michael McIntyre’s Big Show). The live sports series NFL On 5, formerly known as Big Game Night, will return alongside 5 and 5Action’s bumper 2026/27 NFL season coverage, all available free-to-air for UK viewers from Sunday 13th September. Every Sunday throughout the regular season, two live games will be broadcast, with the first ki