

FRED SIRIEIX TO EXPLORE ULTIMATE HOTELS FOR NEW CHANNEL 4 SERIES
Hospitality expert Fred Sirieix travels the globe, checking into the world's most spectacular hotels before stepping behind the scenes to discover the people, precision and passion that create truly unforgettable stays. Fred's Ultimate Hotels, a brand-new series fronted by hospitality expert and presenter Fred Sirieix, takes viewers behind the scenes of some of the world's most extraordinary hotels to reveal what it really takes to deliver world-class service. Travelling acro


Johnny Vegas' Little Shop Of Antiques | Series 2 Preview (Quest)
Quest fans can look forward to more of Johnny Vegas' Little Shop of Antiques as series two airs this summer. In a follow up to the successful first season, Johnny is thinking bigger, better and more business savvy as the 8x60 series, produced by Plum Pictures, shows him betting on himself to see if he can turn his corner of Dagfields into something truly special, even branching out into the world of online sales (despite being, by his own admission, not remotely tech savvy!).


The Curse Of Love Island | Preview (Prime Video)
A revelatory look at the darker side of reality TV through the lens of the three tragic suicides linked to Love Island. Blending personal testimony, expert insight and insider accounts, this series explores the psychological toll of instant fame, relentless public scrutiny and the responsibility of an industry built on turning ordinary people into entertainment. Through the stories of former contestants Sophie Gradon and Mike Thalassitis, who died by suicide within two years


SCHEDULES CONFIRMED: 25th-31st JULY 2026, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The latest schedules have been confirmed for week commencing 25th July 2026. The full rundown of the new and returning programmes can be found below. Dates Confirmed The Hit List (New Series) - Entertainment Saturday 25th July, 5:55pm, BBC One Celebrity Deal Or No Deal (New Series) - Entertainment Saturday 25th July, 7pm, ITV1 Force Of Nature (New Series) - Factual Sunday 26th July, 7pm, ITV1 The Rapture (New Series) - Drama Sunday 26th July, 9pm, BBC One The Curse Of Love Is


LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, WEDNESDAY 15th JULY 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... QUESTIONS ARISE OVER PRIYA’S CONNECTION As night falls in the Villa, Julia, Martha and Elicia gather at the Firepit to discuss Priya. Reflecting on Priya’s earlier confrontation with Julia, Elicia admits, “I thought it was very random for her to come over and I don’t think it was quite fair.” As questions are raised about Priya and Aidan’s connection, Julia reveals, “When he came to


ARMY OF SHADOWS: CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR NEW CHANNEL 4 DRAMA AS FILMING BEGINS
Co-produced by STUDIOCANAL (Playing Nice, Families Like Ours) and Two Cities Television (Blue Lights, Patrick Melrose) and written by BAFTA award-winning Ronan Bennett (The Day of the Jackal, MobLand), filming has begun in Manchester, Liverpool, London and Paris on powerful and provocative new drama series Army of Shadows. Leading the ensemble cast are BAFTA-winning Paddy Considine (House of The Dragon, MobLand), Academy Award nominated and Golden Globe winner America Ferrera


DADDY ISSUES: BBC CONFIRMS THIRD AND FINAL SERIES OF AIMEE LOU WOOD COMEDY
Written by Danielle Ward, BBC comedy Daddy Issues will be back for a third and final series on BBC iPlayer and BBC Three. Made by Fudge Park, the series, starring Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey, was BBC Three’s biggest comedy launch since the start of 2022, and series two was the channel’s top scripted title for 2025. Daddy Issues, filmed and set in Stockport, Greater Manchester, follows Gemma (Aimee Lou Wood) coming to terms with life as a mum, with support from her hapl


JEFF POPE TO PEN NEW ITV FACTUAL DRAMA DEPTICTING THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON CHILDREN
ITV have commissioned a drama depicting the devastating global impact of social media on children and examining the extent to which technology companies are able to evade responsibility and scrutiny, following the inspirational story of Ellen Roome MBE and the other families all over the world who have campaigned tirelessly for online safety for children in the digital age. Jeff’s interest in the drama came about after meeting Lauren Cowell who has been working with Ellen. E


TELL ME YOUR LIES: BBC COMMISSIONS NEW DRAMA BASED ON KATE RUBY NOVEL
EXCLUSIVE The BBC have commissioned new drama Tell Me Your Lies, based on the novel of the same name by Kate Ruby. The BBC are yet to formally announce the commission, however TV Zone understands filming is due to commence later this year. The synopsis reads: "Lily Appleby will do anything to protect the people she loves. She’s made ruthless choices to make sure their secrets stay buried, and she’s not going to stop now... "When her party-animal daughter, Rachel, spins out o


DOCTOR WHO: BBC BOSS ON 'WORKING HARD' TO REBOOT SERIES, BBC STUDIOS CONFIRMS TENDER BID
With the release of the BBC's annual commissioning report today, the new BBC Director General Matt Britton gave an update on the future of Doctor Who. Britton said (via Deadline): "[Doctor Who is a] show that has regenerated multiple times in its 60-plus year history, and we’ll do so again. I think that’s one of the great things about the 100-year history of the BBC. We can do that, and we can creatively renew shows that people love, and we’ll be working hard on that right no


THE GRAND TOUR: LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR RELAUNCH OF HIT MOTORING SHOW ON PRIME VIDEO
Prime Video have revealed the presenters of the new series of The Grand Tour; celebrated trainspotter and secret petrolhead Francis Bourgeois, alongside James Engelsman and Thomas Holland, the acclaimed creators of the YouTube phenomenon Throttle House. All six episodes launch exclusively on Prime Video on 4 September. Together, the trio will front a six-part, globe-trotting series, tackling motoring’s most pressing, and delightfully absurd, questions across some of the world


LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, TUESDAY 14th JULY 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... FINLEY IS QUESTIONED BY THE BOYS Aidan, Samraj and Tommy gather on the Daybeds to discuss Finley’s handling of his connections with Ellie and Elicia. Reflecting on the situation, Aidan admits, “We’ve defended him a lot in here,” Samraj adds, “I feel like he’s mugged Ellie off, he’s mugged Elicia off, he’s mugged the boys off, he’s mugged the girls off and he’s mugging himself off.” A


WILL BEST CONFIRMED FOR STRICTLY COME DANCING 2026
Strictly Come Dancing 2026 is coming! The hotly anticipated new series is getting ready to light up Saturday and Sunday nights this autumn on BBC One and BBC Will is the co-host of ITV's Big Brother and the Hits Radio Breakfast Show. With over 15 years of broadcasting experience, Will began his screen career as a presenter on T4, with other TV work including roles on This Morning, BBC Three and Viva. Will was recently seen winning Celebrity Mastermind - with the specialist su


COOPER & FRY: DETECTIVE DUO RETURN TO CHANNEL 5 AS DRAMA RECOMMISSIONED FOR SECOND SERIES
5 today announces the recommission of critically acclaimed detective drama Cooper & Fry after a successful first series run. The 8x60’ series will again be produced by Clapperboard in association with STUDIO TF1. Adapted from Stephen Booth’s best-selling novels of the same name, Cooper & Fry series two will continue to follow unlikely detective duo Ben Cooper and Diane Fry, played by Robert James-Collier (The Inheritance, Downton Abbey) and Mandip Gill (Doctor Who, Can You


CORONATION STREET PREVIEW: WHAT'S IN STORE NEXT WEEK, EPISODE SYNOPSIS REVEALED
A look ahead to next week's episodes of Coronation Street, with a full rundown of each episode. Monday 20th July 2026 In this one strand episode Sarah has nowhere left to hide. In the café, Kit tries to quiz McLaughlin about Theo’s murder case. McLaughlin gives nothing away but eyes Kit suspiciously. Sure that Gary is about to be arrested Kit tells Sarah and she panics about her wedding outfit that forensics took away. Maria hears from Fiz that Kit believes Gary is going to


EASTENDERS PREVIEW: WHAT'S IN STORE NEXT WEEK, EPISODES SYNOPSIS AND FIRST LOOK IMAGES
A look ahead to next week's episodes of EastEnders, with synopsis and first look images of what's in store. Monday 20th July - It’s tense between Lauren and Mark, Vicki struggles in the wake of recent events, and Denise and Jack are feeling the pressure. Tuesday 21st July - Jack struggles to cope with his emotions, Lauren prepares to make a decision, and Joel struggles being back in Walford. Wednesday 22nd July - Ian prepares for his court date, and Linda is on a mission to


CELEBRITY HUNTED RETURNS TO CHANNEL 4 THIS SUMMER, FAMOUS FUGITIVES REVEALED
Celebrity Hunted, returns to Channel 4, in aid of Stand Up To Cancer, with a star-studded lineup of celebrity fugitives. Produced by Shine TV (part of Banijay UK), the celebrity fugitives are set to go on the run in early August. The celebrities confirmed to be taking part in the series are: Strictly Come Dancing stars and Professional Dancers Amy Dowden MBE and Carlos Gu; Multi-Faceted Entertainer & Actor Brian Conley and Comedian & Actor Lucy Conley; Love Island duo and TV


NETFLIX GREENLIGHTS MONOPOLY REALITY GAMESHOW ADAPTATION OF CLASSIC BOARD GAME
The Traitors and Race Across The World producers Studio Lambert have won the battle to produce new Netflix reality gameshow adaptation of classic family board game Monopoly. The series will see twelve players compete for a $2 million prize. A teaser shares: "Contestants will be immersed in a life-size Monopoly Town Square where they’ll have the opportunity to earn money, buy properties, negotiate deals, and hopefully stay out of jail. One by one, bankrupt players will be elim


DRESS THE NATION AXED BY ITV AFTER TWO SERIES
The fashion forward series will not be returning for a third series on ITV. The series, hosted by AJ Odudu and Vernon Kay, saw M&S on the lookout for the UK’s very best emerging fashion designers. The series focusses on womenswear and menswear, and documents the search process over the course of five 60-minute episodes, welcoming contestants from up and down the nation. Nine candidates, ranging from ages 22 to 59, will compete to secure an exclusive mentorship with M&S where


LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, MONDAY 13th JULY 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... A DOUBLE DATE PUTS CONNECTIONS TO THE TEST Priya is chatting to the girls at the Firepit when she receives a text, she announces to the Islanders: “Priya and Ethan, Elicia and Finley, it’s time for you to head out for a double date. Please get ready to leave the Villa!” While some Islanders celebrate the news, others are left questioning what the date could mean for their connections


SKY AUGUST PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The new and returning titles airing on Sky this August revealed. POSSESSION Claudia (Gugu Mbatha-Raw), an ambitious young bi‑racial lawyer, travels to Jamaica to challenge an inheritance claim made by a local man, Cudjoe East (Sheldon Shepherd), against Oliver Connaught (Jonny Lee Miller), a wealthy white aristocrat. But the case takes an unsettling turn when Claudia discovers that the disputed estate is the very place that has haunted her nightmares: Hope Hill, the Connaugh


LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, SUNDAY 12th JULY 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... JULIA AND LORENZO FACE A BIG DECISION Following the shock announcement that one couple will be dumped, Julia and Lorenzo, who were voted the Villa’s favourite couple, are faced with a difficult decision. Jasmine receives a text instructing the pair to head for a private conversation, where they must decide which couple’s Love Island journey will come to an end. As the weight of the d


The Hairdresser Mysteries | Preview (BBC One)
The Hairdresser Mysteries, the new crime drama starring Sally Phillips created by internationally acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Jim Cartwright (Road, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise, King of the Teds) and produced by Mill Bay Media. Infused with an upbeat 1970s spirit, the nostalgic crime drama stars Sally Phillips as hairdresser, Lily Petal who opts out of the competitive city scene to buy a small village hairdressing salon at


The Great British Sewing Bee | Series 12 Preview (BBC One)
The Great British Sewing Bee returns with brand-new host Sophie Willan. Over ten weeks, 12 of the country’s best home sewers compete to be crowned winner of the Sewing Bee crown. In the opening week, judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young set three challenges on the theme of the British summer. First up, the Pattern Challenge sees them crafting summer shorts with a patch pocket. Next, in the 90-minute Transformation Challenge, barbecue aprons become bags. Finally, there is a Sew





















































