

WATERLOO ROAD: CHELSEE HEALEY REPRISES ROLE ON BBC SERIES, NEW STUDENT CAST ANNOUNCED
As Waterloo Road celebrates 20 years since first arriving on screens, Chelsee Healey will be reprising her role as the much-loved Janeece Bryant. First seen in 2006 as a pupil at the school, Janeece brought a unique mix of chaos, comedy and heart to Waterloo Road, often landing herself in trouble but always leading with good intentions. Her return now promises that same blend of humour and warmth that made her a fan favourite the first time around, offering a fresh chapter


THE INHERITANCE AXED BY CHANNEL 4 AFTER ONE SERIES
Channel 4's latest reality gameshow, from the producers of The Traitors, has been axed by the broadcaster after one series. A source told The Sun : "It just wasn’t cost effective and they couldn’t justify continuing given how level the ratings were. It did have a sprinkling of stardust thanks to Liz’s involvement but even her six figure fee contributed to the large costs involved in making The Inheritance." The series sees thirteen strangers summoned to a grand stately home.


ALL-STAR LINE-UP REVEALED FOR I'M A CELEBRITY SOUTH AFRICA ON ITV AS APRIL LAUNCH CONFIRMED
The all-star version of the iconic I’m A Celebrity… format will once again bring together some of the most memorable campmates from series gone by, as they return to test themselves in brand new trials and challenges in the South African wilderness. The award-winning Ant & Dec will return as hosts, with the 2026 series featuring a fresh group of returning campmates, spectacular locations within the South African landscape and some of the most epic and extreme trials in I’m A.


ITV APRIL PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The new and returning programming airing on ITV this April revealed. I'M A CELEBRITY SOUTH AFRICA Campmates have already proved that they can survive the Australian jungle, but this is I’m a Celebrity… on a whole new level - it’s where legends are made. The trials are tougher than ever, and with that the stakes too - with relentless twists and turns, the campmates will never know what’s coming next. They will be faced with challenges at every turn, quickly learning that with


GRACE: FIRST LOOK AND TRAILER RELEASED FOR SIXTH SERIES OF HIT ITV DETECTIVE DRAMA
ITV have released a first look and the trailer for the upcoming sixth series of hit detective drama Grace, which is due to return to ITV1 and ITVX later this month. The series, based on the best-selling novels written by globally renowned author Peter James, will see John Simm reprise his role as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace for four standalone films (4 x 120 minutes) set in the familiar surroundings of Brighton. Starring alongside John will be Richie Campbell (Top Boy,


ROB & ROMESH VS RENEWED FOR NINTH SERIES ON SKY ONE
Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan will return to Sky Max and NOW later this year for a ninth series of Rob & Romesh Vs, which will see the comedy pals throw themselves into a new set of unknown worlds that will put their friendship to the test. In this Sky Original series, Rob and Romesh Vs… sees the pair go behind the scenes to try out something new every week – whether it be sport (Rob’s favourite), music (Romesh’s favourite), or a growing trend or topical theme. Challeng


CELEBRITY SAS: WHO DARES WINS RENEWED FOR NINTH SERIES ON CHANNEL 4
Channel 4 have reportedly commissioned a ninth series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins following its continued success for the broadcaster. The Sun new spaper reports a ninth series is due to film this Summer and air early next year. Selection for the SAS is the world’s toughest job interview - and the truth about what it takes might surprise you. Physical fitness is no more than a basic requirement; what's really being tested is psychological resilience and character, throu


I'M A CELEBRITY SOUTH AFRICA: LAUNCH AND FINALE DATE REVEALED FOR SECOND ALL-STARS SERIES ON ITV
The all-star version of the iconic I’m A Celebrity… format will once again bring together some of the most memorable campmates from series gone by, as they return to test themselves in brand new trials and challenges in the South African wilderness. The award-winning Ant & Dec will return as hosts, with the 2026 series featuring a fresh group of returning campmates, spectacular locations within the South African landscape and some of the most epic and extreme trials in I’m A.


THE TEACHER: FIRST LOOK AT THIRD SERIES OF CHANNEL 5 ANTHOLOGY DRAMA, NEW CAST AND STORY REVEALED
Continuing the anthology series started in 2022 with Sheridan Smith and most recently Kara Tointon in 2024, The Teacher will return for a third instalment. The all-star cast includes Victoria Hamilton (The Crown, Unforgotten, The Crow Girl) in the lead role as Helen; a respected 50-something drama teacher, struggling to keep up with modern social expectations in a reputable private school. Caught repeatedly stumbling over student Dee’s correct pronouns, Helen is then challe


PICKS OF THE WEEK: 09-15 MARCH 2026, WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK
Our picks of what to watch during the week ahead. THE FINISH LINE Monday, BBC One New series of the daytime quiz hosted by Roman Kemp and Sarah Greene. In each episode, players will compete across a series of qualifiers and head-to-head races for the chance to win a cash prize. The aim of the game is simple - make it to the finish line before your rivals. Knowledge and speed combine for gripping racing action with nail-biting finishes and plenty of tension. STACEY SOLOMON'S


A Woman Of Substance | Preview (Channel 4)
Based on the multi-million bestselling novel and global phenomenon written by Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE. Previously Emmy-nominated and Channel 4’s biggest ever drama when it was made 40 years ago, this new revenge romp feels as searingly relevant today as it did back then. The series stars Brenda Blethyn (Vera, Pride and Prejudice) and Jessica Reynolds (House of Guinness, Kneecap) as the two versions of Emma Harte; a housemaid turned-mogul, daughter, mother, lover, fighte


The Other Bennet Sister | Preview (BBC One)
Richard E. Grant (Withnail & I, Can You Ever Forgive Me?) and Ruth Jones (Gavin & Stacey, Stella) will co-star as Mr and Mrs Bennet in The Other Bennet Sister. Produced by Bad Wolf (His Dark Materials, Industry), the series is an adaptation of Janice Hadlow’s novel for BBC iPlayer and BBC One, in a co-production with BritBox International. Indira Varma (Obi-Wan Kenobi) and Richard Coyle (Heads of State) will play Mr and Mrs Gardiner, Mary’s worldly aunt and uncle. Laurie Davi
























































