

LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, SUNDAY 7th JUNE 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... LORENZO DELIVERS THE NEWS OF GEORGE’S EXIT It’s a new day in the Villa, and while the Islanders are soaking up the Spanish sunshine, Lorenzo declares that he has some news to share. “George has left the Villa for private reasons and won’t be coming back,” he tells them. “Aww George, we love you!” Robyn reacts. THINGS GET FLIRTY BETWEEN LORENZO AND YASMIN As Yasmin enjoys some time in


LET'S PLAY BALL: ITV PILOT COMEDY REALITY FORMAT FROM BANIJAY
Following the success of hit Prime Video series Last One Laughing UK, Banijay UK labels Initial and Zeppotron are collaborating again to take to market the next big comedic reality format – Let’s Play Ball. Originally co-developed by Banijay Benelux label EndemolShine Nederland, Talpa Studios and Signal.Stream, and co-produced by EndemolShine Nederland and Signal.Stream for SBS6, this is the first international territory to take on a reimagination. In this version of Let’s P


DIGGING FOR BRITAIN UNVEILS NEW PRESENTING LINE-UP FOR 2027 SERIES
BBC Specialist Factual today announces that Digging for Britain is returning to BBC Two and iPlayer in early 2027 with a new-look presenting team to be led by Dr Tori Herridge, who is joined by archaeologists Meg Russell and Rosanna Price. This new series will pick up where the last one left off – bringing audiences the very best new discoveries in British archaeology and using them to piece together the ever-evolving story of our shared history. While Tori, Meg and Rosanna w


Little Disasters | Preview (Channel 5)
Paramount+ UK original 6x60' drama comes to Channel 5. The show is an adaptation of Sarah Vaughan's bestselling novel Little Disasters from Roughcut Productions. Leading the cast are Jo Joyner (For Her Sins) and Diane Kruger (In The Fade). Joining them are Shelly Conn (Bridgerton), Emily Taaffe (The Rising), JJ Feild (Austenland), Ben Bailey Smith (The Splot) and Stephen Campbell Moor (Masters Of The Air). When Jess takes her baby daughter to hospital with a head injury that


The Light In The Hall | Series 2 Preview (Channel 4)
First look images of the second series of Channel 4 drama The Light in the Hall: Still Waters have been released. The Light in the Hall returns to Llanemlyn, where a controversial redevelopment plan to expand the reservoir is reigniting old tensions. The story captivates Caryl, a young journalist, who becomes entangled in a complex web of personal betrayal, familial secrets, and dark mysteries, which raises doubts about the imprisonment of Rhys Owen for the murder of his co


Free Nelson Mandela | Preview (Channel 4)
Channel 4 has commissioned new documentary series Free Nelson Mandela from Rogan Productions and GroupM Motion Entertainment charting Nelson Mandela’s extraordinary journey and the global struggle to free him. Free Nelson Mandela (w/t - 3x60’ and 1x90’) is the story of the biggest campaign for a single prisoner in history, and the man who became, for many, the greatest politician of the 20th century. The series documents Mandela’s journey from activist to revolutionary, fro


Brexit: A Very British Civil War | Preview (BBC Two)
Brexit: A Very British Civil War, produced by Norma Percy for Zinc Media Group’s Brook Lapping, tells the story of the year that changed the course of British history. On the morning after the 2015 general election David Cameron emerged victorious after winning a surprise majority, and Nigel Farage, having failed to win a seat, resigned as UKIP leader. 13 months later the tables had turned. Britain’s vote to leave the EU had shocked the world, and it was David Cameron’s turn


Funboys | Series 2 Preview (BBC Three)
Upcoming second series of the award-winning comedy Funboys, also announcing that award-winning actor Steve Coogan will be joining in a guest role. Made by Mayhay Studios, the production company run by the BAFTA-award winning creator of This Country and writer of Can You Keep A Secret? Simon Mayhew-Archer, Funboys Series 2 is a 4 x 30’ made for BBC Three, BBC Northern Ireland and BBC iPlayer, with support from Northern Ireland Screen. The soft bellied boys of Ballymacnoose are


FIFA World Cup 2026 | ITV Preview
ITV Sport has announced their full presenter and punditry line-up ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with coverage across ITV1, ITV4, ITVX, STV and STV Player. ITV's coverage will be led by Mark Pougatch, Laura Woods and Semra Hunter, as they are joined by a star studded line-up of the very best football pundits, presenters, commentators and reporters. The full list of pundits bringing you all of the action live from ITV’s studios in Brooklyn, New York, includes; Roy Keane, Ian


TOUKER SULEYMAN ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE FROM DRAGONS' DEN
Touker Suleyman has announced that he is leaving Dragons' Den after ten series of the BBC business show. Posting on Instagram, Suleyman said: "After ten extraordinary years as a Dragon on BBC’s Dragons’ Den, I have made the decision to step down from the show. It has been an immense privilege to sit in that chair, to meet so many passionate and talented entrepreneurs and to invest in business and people I truly believe in. The show gave me a platform not only to invest in lea


BLIND DATE: MAURA HIGGINS 'SET TO HOST' REBOOT OF CLASSIC SERIES ON DISNEY+
Blind Date is being rebooted by streamer Disney+ for a brand new series, with a reimagined and refreshed format. The classic studio format sees contestants choosing from three potential partners who are hidden away behind a screen. The contestant would eventually pick one suitor to take on a date after asking numerous questions. The series was most recently hosted by Paul O'Grady on Channel 5, however Disney+ promise "Blind Date like you've never seen before" with a new 10x45


Capital’s Summertime Ball 2026 | Preview (ITV1)
In 2023, ITV and Global announced a new partnership, with ITV commissioning 2x90' entertainment specials which showcased the highlights from both Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard and Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball. Each concert sees the world’s biggest artists come together to play for a live audience at some of the UK's biggest arenas. ITV and Capital have renewed their partnership, with both Summertime and Jingle Bell Balls due to broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX this year.


Alice And Steve | Preview (Disney+)
Nicola Walker (“The Split”, “Unforgotten”) and Jemaine Clement (“What We Do in the Shadows”, “Flight of The Conchords”) have been cast in the titular roles. Lifelong best friends, Alice (Walker) and Steve (Clement), see their world implode when middle-aged Steve starts dating Alice’s twenty-six-year-old daughter Izzy, played by Yali Topol Margalith (“The Tattooist of Auschwitz”, “A Good Girl's Guide to Murder”). Although both are no strangers to chaos and dubious decision-mak


The Rest Is Football | Preview (Netflix)
Hit podcast The Rest Is Football, presented by Gary Lineker, is coming to Netflix as a daily visualised podcast show for TV during next year's FIFA World Cup. With over 7 million monthly streams, Lineker present the daily show live from New York each day and will feature analysis, interviews, insights and reporters on the ground soaking up the atmosphere. The show will be produced by Lineker's Goalhanger company. Gary Lineker commented: "We can’t wait to bring The Rest Is Foo


Gareth Southgate: Changing The Game For Young Men | Preview (BBC One)
In a new BBC documentary, former England football manager Gareth Southgate will confront the crisis he believes is facing young men and boys and look at the solutions that can help this generation thrive. Gareth Southgate: Changing the Game for Young Men will air at 9pm on Monday 8 June on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. After a long career in football, captaining teams, working with young players and leading England, Gareth is now using this experience to focus on helping young men


G'wed | Series 3 Preview (ITV2)
Brand-new series of BAFTA-nominated and award-winning comedy G’wed produced by Golden Path Productions (Roots) including a sneak-peak at the TV return of Brookside legend Jennifer Ellison, who reopens old wounds for beloved character, Aimee, when she enters the scene as her estranged mum, Anna, and turns her world upside down. The series is set to return with Reece (Dylan Thomas-Smith), Christopher (Jake Kenny-Byrne), Connor (Max Ainsworth), Ted (Dominic Murphy), Mo (Zak Do


FIFA World Cup 2026 | BBC Preview
BBC's blockbuster schedule of live TV matches includes England’s group stage meeting with Ghana and England’s knockout games in the round of 32, round of 16 and semi-final, if they progress, along with Scotland’s opener and final group match against Haiti and Brazil respectively. Fans can also enjoy a packed schedule of heavyweight group fixtures on the BBC featuring Argentina, France, Brazil, Spain, Germany and more. As the competition heats up, there are fixtures from every


CELEBRITY GOGGLEBOX: SHOWS FEATURING ON TONIGHT'S EPISODE REVEALED, FRIDAY 5th JUNE 2026
Britain's famous sharpest armchair critics are back to share more of their insightful and passionate takes on the week's biggest and best shows. Each episode is filmed over the previous seven days, covering that week’s TV and news highlights. In each celebrity household, Gogglebox will capture their instant reactions, love/hate relationships and fierce debates on the best and worst television shows of the past week – all from the comfort of their sofas. From the Saturday


LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, FRIDAY 5th JUNE 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... KAVAN MAKES MOVES WITH THE GIRLS With the recoupling looming and major consequences at stake, Kavan is keen to explore his options by getting to know the girls. He first pulls Ellie for a chat, sparking clear flirty tension. Kavan asks how she found their date. She admits, “It was fun and it was deep at the same time.” Kavan agrees, and he teases, “There’s one thing missing…” When


A LAST BIG STORY: JON SNOW TO FRONT NEW CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY FOLLOWING ALZHEIMER'S DIAGNOSIS
Channel 4 today announces new documentary Jon Snow: A Last Big Story. Forever associated with Channel 4 News, Jon Snow bestrode the airwaves for a generation, holding the powerful to account. Now, this feature-length documentary, made in conjunction with the Alzheimer’s Society, follows the broadcasting icon as, faced with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, he rediscovers his purpose in doing what he has always done: exposing injustice, by fighting for a Zambian community whose land a


PICKS OF THE WEEK: 08-14 JUNE 2026, WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK
Our picks of what to watch during the week ahead. GARETH SOUTHGATE: CHANGING THE GAME Monday, BBC One Former England men’s football manager Gareth Southgate gets to grips with the crisis he feels boys and young men are facing. After a decade working with the country’s brightest footballing talent, he is now turning his attention to a whole generation of boys struggling with school, work, identity and hope. G'WED Monday, ITV Reece struggles to navigate Disneyland Darren’s re


SCHITT'S CREEK ACQUIRED BY BBC
Hide your diamonds, hide your exes - Schitt’s Creek is coming to the BBC. All episodes of the award-winning Canadian sitcom, created by father and son duo Eugene and Dan Levy, will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer from Saturday 6 June. Schitt’s Creek follows the adventures of the wealthy Rose family, who lose their fortune when their business manager embezzles funds from their video store company. Father Johnny (Eugene Levy), his former soap opera actress wife Moira (Cath


BBC ANNOUNCES THREE NEW DOCUMENTARIES FROM STACEY DOOLEY
BBC Documentaries announces three brand new powerful documentaries from Stacey Dooley for BBC Three and iPlayer, each looking at timely issues facing the UK today. Stacey Dooley says: “Each one of these documentaries explores difficult, often overlooked issues, from the deaths of women where crucial questions remain, to the growing impact of ketamine use, and for some, the devastating reality faced by those living in military barracks. “They are going to be some of the most c


ANT & DEC REVEAL DEVELOPMENT OF NEW LIVE FORMAT WITH ITV
Ant & Dec have revealed they're developing a new live entertainment format with ITV. Speaking at SXSW London, Dec said: "We’d like to launch something ourselves pretty soon. We’re working with ITV closely at the minute. We’ve got lots of thoughts and we feel like we may have another live format. We’d love to explore the possibility of TV and a social media platform simulcast in some kind of way. We just want to reach everybody all at once." Meanwhile, ITV announces the commis























































