

FIRST LOOK AND GUEST CAST REVEALED FOR BEYOND PARADISE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL AS BBC CONFIRMS EARLY RELEASE DATE
Cosy down for another Christmas cracker in Shipton Abbott as the BBC reveals the guest cast for the Beyond Paradise Christmas special, produced by Red Planet Pictures (a Fremantle company). For fans who can’t wait, this year’s Christmas special will be available on BBC iPlayer from Friday 27th November, with the episode airing on BBC One over the festive season. Kris Marshall (DI Humphrey Goodman), Sally Bretton (Martha Lloyd), Zahra Ahmadi (DS Esther Williams), Dylan Llewe


I'M A CELEBRITY LINE-UP 'REVEALED' AS FAMOUS FACES HEADING DOWN UNDER LEAK
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! returns this autumn on ITV1 and ITVX. Last year’s series launched with 11.3m viewers and averaged 8.7m viewers across its series run. Across all platforms, the 2025 series reached 23.4m people, which is 38% of the TV population. BAFTA award-winning hosts Ant and Dec are back to present all the big stories live every night from Australia. Who will be crowned this year’s King or Queen of the Jungle? Find out this autumn on ITV1, ITVX, STV and


BILL'S INCLUDED: LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR NEW BBC COMEDY SERIES STARRING ROB BRYDON
The BBC have confirmed new comedy series Bill's Included, starring Rob Brydon, launches Friday 20th November at 9:30pm on BBC One and iPlayer. Written by Ben Ashenden and Alexander Owen and produced by Baby Cow, the show follows Bill Beam (Rob Brydon), a well‑meaning but over‑enthusiastic divorcee who rents his spare rooms to students to stay afloat. As Bill tries — and often fails — to be both responsible landlord and honorary housemate, he and his mismatched lodgers muddle


MICHAEL McINTYRE'S THE WHEEL SPINS BACK TO BBC SATURDAY NIGHTS, LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR NEW SERIES
Three contestants hope to answer their way to a fortune, guided by seven celebrity experts - but can they help them to win life-changing cash? That all depends on the spin of The Wheel. In each show, seven fantastic celebrities are strapped to the circumference of the giant wheel. Each celebrity has brought one area of expertise to the show – and it is on these areas that the contestants must answer questions. The contestants themselves are underneath The Wheel, on another sm


THE CHASE RETURN DATE CONFIRMED FOR NEW EPISODES ON ITV
After ITV pulled new episodes from its schedules back in September after two weeks, The Chase is returning on Monday 16th November at 5pm for a run of new episodes. Bradley Walsh hosts the daytime quiz which sees four strangers come together to beat on the the best quizzers in the country. The Governess, The Vixen, The Menace, The Dark Destroyer, The Beast and The Sinnerman all return. Meanwhile, the air date for the next series of Beat The Chasers has been pushed back by IT


BIG BROTHER TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN, MONDAY 2nd NOVEMBER 2026
Here's a full rundown of what to expect in tonight's episode of Big Brother, which continues on ITV2 and ITVX. THE HOUSE OF MYSTERY CONTINUES It’s the second day in the House of Mystery and housemates wake to find a strange, locked box has appeared in the Living Room. Gathering the Housemates in the lounge, Big Brother says: “This is Big Brother. Housemates, in front of you, is Big Brother’s Mystery Box. What’s inside will remain a mystery unless you can work out the comb


THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW: THIS WEEK'S CELEBRITY GUESTS AND PERFORMER REVEALED
Graham Norton welcomes the biggest stars of film, TV and music on to his sofa for chat, performances and comedy. Across the series the cream of the celebrity crop will delight viewers with tales from the most-talked about TV series and movies. Plus, the biggest Hollywood stars will exclusively discuss the movie moments that have kept the nation on the edge of their seats. The hottest actors, musicians, broadcasters and comedians will appear alongside stars of the stage and


HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU: THIS WEEK'S GUEST PRESENTER AND PANELLISTS REVEALED
The long-running topical and satirical entertainment show delivers comic observations and scripted gags, from the satirical to the surreal, through the highly original mechanism of a quiz about the news. Each week team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton welcome a who's who of hosts and welcome a gaggle of guest panellists to find the funny in the week's big stories. On this week's episode, Steph McGovern hosts, with guest panellist journalist Helen Lewis joining team captain


THE FAMOUS FINISH LINE: CELEBRITIES JOINING ROMAN KEMP AND SARAH GREENE THIS WEEK REVEALED
Roman Kemp hosts this quiz show with sidekick Sarah Greene. Five celebrities race in moving podiums across a star-spangled-themed studio to try to win £10,000 for their chosen charity. Correct answers get the celebrities moving, while wrong ones stop them in their tracks. They must battle across a series of fast-paced qualifiers and head-to-head races, where the aim of the game is simple - make it to the finish line before your rivals. The winner then races against the track


SATURDAY KITCHEN PUT OUT TO TENDER BY BBC
Saturday Kitchen has become the latest BBC show to be put out to tender by the broadcaster. The BBC explain: "The contract will be awarded for 18 months on a work-for-hire basis, with an indicative shape of up to 65 episodes of Saturday Kitchen, 50 episodes of Saturday Kitchen Best Bites, and up to five episodes of Celebration Kitchen. The contract period may be extended on similar contract terms, subject to agreement. Transmission will begin in summer 2027. In line with our


STRICTLY COME DANCING TO WELCOME BACK PAST CONTESTANTS FOR THIS YEAR'S CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
This year’s Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special will revert back to the special's previous format of welcoming back past contestants, The Sun newspaper has revealed. In recent years, the show has welcome six new famous faces instead. Hosts Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe will oversee the festivities while Head Judge Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke will all be on hand to dish out sleigh-loads of advice, Christmas cheer


LAWRENCE ROBB ELIMINATED FROM STRICTLY COME DANCING FOLLOWING TRIPLE DANCE OFF
In the fifth results show of Strictly Come Dancing 2026, Lawrence Robb and Jowita Przystał left the competition following Strictly’s first ever three-couple dance off against Bethany Antonia and Nancy Xu, and Jaime Winstone and Carlos Gu. The three couples performed their routines again. Bethany and Nancy performed their Jive to I’m In Love With a Monster by Fifth Harmony, Jaime and Carlos performed their Salsa to Filthy / Gorgeous by Scissor Sisters, and Lawrence and Jowita


MAMMOTH: FIRST LOOK AT THIRD SERIES OF BBC COMEDY STARRING MIKE BUBBINS AND SIAN GIBSON
Mammoth, the hit Welsh comedy about a PE teacher from the 70s who gets a second chance at life, will return for a third series on BBC iPlayer, BBC Two and BBC One Wales. Made by BBC Studios Comedy, it stars Mike Bubbins (Tourist Trap, Death Valley) as Tony Mammoth, a PE teacher believed to have perished in an avalanche during a school trip in 1979, who attempts to rebuild his life after miraculously returning from the dead when his body is discovered frozen in time. The new f


LINE OF DUTY TO AIR 'LATE JANUARY' ON BBC ONE AS HIT DRAMA RETURNS TO MUCH ANTICIPATED SEVENTH SERIES
Jed Mercurio’s hit thriller Line of Duty, produced by World Productions, will return to the BBC for a seventh series with Martin Compston, Vicky McClure and Adrian Dunbar reprising their roles. The Sun newspaper reports the series will launch in "late January" 2027. Line of Duty last aired in 2021, and the series six finale was the biggest drama episode [excl. soaps] since modern records began in 2002, with 17 million viewers after 28-days. The series averaged a massive 16 mi


BIG BROTHER TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN, SUNDAY 1st NOVEMBER 2026
Here's a full rundown of what to expect in tonight's episode of Big Brother, which continues on ITV2 and ITVX. HOUSEMATES REFLECT ON PHILIP AND RHIANNA’S EVICTION Following Friday’s double live eviction the Housemates discuss Philip and Rhianna’s departure. Rochelle says, “Yas, are you alright? I’m sorry it wasn’t me.” Sam reflects on surviving another eviction in the Diary Room and says to Big Brother, “I think the hierarchy has successfully been toppled. You could say Phil


Return To Paradise | Series 3 Preview (BBC One)
Following the shocking departure of pathologist Glenn Strong (Tai Hara), Mack throws herself into her workload alongside the ever-faithful detective Senior Constable, Colin Cartwright (Lloyd Griffith). Mack and Colin find themselves untangling some of Dolphin Cove’s most impossible murders: an artist stabbed in full view of an audience; a wildlife worker killed in a locked cage and a famous film director shot at her own screening. But the biggest and most perplexing mystery


Tall Tales & Murder | Preview (BBC One)
Tall Tales & Murder is from Love/Hate creator Stuart Carolan and has been co-created with Emmy and Directors Guild of America Award winner Chris Addison. It is a co-commission from BBC Northern Ireland and RTÉ in association with Screen Ireland. It is produced by Avalon (Breeders, Starstruck, Catastrophe) in association with Ireland-based Metropolitan Pictures. The six-part series mixes a Bonnie and Clyde style adventure of bent cops, kidnapping, underworld fixers (not to men


Aldi: The Next Big Seller | Preview (Channel 4)
Channel 4 and Aldi return for a new series, relaunched as ‘Aldi: The Next Big Seller.’ Produced by South Shore, the series will see British food and drink suppliers compete for the ultimate prize — a spot on the shelves of over 1,080 Aldi stores nationwide. The 7 x 60’ Branded entertainment series builds on the success of ‘Aldi’s Next Big Thing’ which concluded its second series in April 2024. The new iteration promises even more opportunities including a dedicated Christmas


Stacey Dooley's Australia: Off The Beaten Track | Preview (Channel 4)
Stacey Dooley explores Australia's most remote communities - a side of Australia few outsiders see. She begins on South Australia's Kangaroo Island, where locals have emerged stronger after devastating bushfires. Stacey explores the island's spectacular scenery and incredible wildlife up close and personal - and even plays a game of country football. Stacey Dooley's Australia: Off The Beaten Track begins Sunday 8th November at 9pm on Channel 4.


Naturewatch | Preview (BBC Two)
Naturewatch, produced by BBC Studios Natural History Unit, is a weekly celebration of British wildlife. Bringing together the stories that make us curious, the behaviours that make us wonder and the unexpected discoveries about the wildlife we think we know. It’s a lively, entertaining deep dive into the natural world on our doorstep. Broadcasting weekly from a studio pod nestled in the British countryside near Bristol, Chris Packham will be joined by Kyle Thomas and Megan Mc


Bomb Squad: Zero Hour | Preview (5)
In this gripping documentary series, we’re on the frontline with some of the most elite units of the British Army and Royal Navy; the bomb disposal squads who face over 2,500 bomb emergencies each year. These men and women put their lives on the line every day of the week to keep us safe. With emotional testimony from survivors of major wars and terror attacks, coupled with dramatic footage of war zones and inner-city massacres, we also meet the military personnel who served


Ed Gamble's Unacceptable | Series 2 Preview (TLC)
Unacceptable is a new fast-paced comedy panel show, hosted by award-winning stand-up comedian, writer and podcaster Ed Gamble, where comedians battle it out to convince the studio audience of some downright outrageous opinions. Alongside Ed, comedy legends and team captains, Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally welcome a star-studded line-up of guest comedians onto the show. This series, they include Maisie Adam, Sam Campbell, Ania Magliano, Judi Love, Nish Kumar, Ellie Taylor,


The Assassin | Preview (Prime Video)
The second series of The Assassin, written by award-winning duo Harry and Jack Williams and produced by Two Brothers Pictures in association with All3Media International. The new cast will join returning cast Keeley Hawes, Freddie Highmore, Shalom Brune-Franklin and Devon Terrell. Arnaud Binard (Emily in Paris, Modern Family) joins as Bastien, a charismatic Frenchman whose path crosses with Julie (Keeley Hawes) – though whether by chance or design remains to be seen, and Nat


REPORTS: CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN 'SIGNS' WITH ITV TO HOST HELL'S KITCHEN REBOOT
Following reports earlier this year, Claudia Winkleman has now officially signed-up to host ITV's reboot of Hell's Kitchen, according to reports from The Sun newspaper. Earlier this year Gordon Ramsay confirmed previous reports that he is in talks with ITV to reboot his iconic cooking format Hell's Kitchen in the UK. Winkleman previously hosted the fourth series of the show in 2009. Talks of a revival were first reported in 2024. At the time, both Ramsay and ITV declined to c

























































