

THE ASSEMBLY RENEWED FOR THIRD SERIES ON ITV
Award-winning and critically acclaimed ITV series The Assembly will return for a third run. Fresh from a series jam-packed with stars including Sir Stephen Fry, Sir Lenny Henry, Rylan and Nicola Sturgeon, the unique interview format will boast an exciting new line-up of plucky celebrities. Now famous for their no-holds-barred approach, The Assembly - a remarkable group of inquisitive interviewers who are autistic, neurodivergent and/or learning disabled - will expertly quiz t


BBC CONFIRMS GLADIATORS RECOMMISSION FOR FOURTH SERIES AND THIRD CELEBRITY SPECIAL
Gladiators Ready! The nation’s favourite test of power, speed and sheer determination will return to the BBC in 2027, alongside an all‑new Gladiators Celebrity Special. Sheffield arena will once again roar to life for Series 4 and promises to push competitors harder than ever, as they take on the might of the Gladiators. Bradley and Barney Walsh will be back at the helm, guiding viewers through another series of high‑stakes challenges, dramatic showdowns and unforgettable Sat


THE OTHER BENNET SISTER TO RETURN WITH THREE-PART CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ON BBC ONE
The Other Bennet Sister is returning to BBC iPlayer and BBC One for a three-part Christmas special produced by Bad Wolf for the BBC and BritBox North America. Screenwriter Sarah Quintrell, who wrote nine of the ten episodes of the series, will return to write all three episodes based on storylines by author Janice Hadlow. Asim Abbasi, who directed five episodes of the series, will also return to direct. The series, which will shoot primarily in Wales this summer, will see the


LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, WEDNESDAY 24th JUNE 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... THE BOYS TURN UP THE HEAT IN THE HEART RATE CHALLENGE After putting on a sizzling display for the boys, it’s now the girls’ turn to be entertained. Dressed up as builders, bikers and businessmen, the seven buff boys take it in turns to dazzle the girls with seductive performances in a bid to get their heart rates soaring. “I don’t want this to end,” says Yasmin. “The guys are reall


LAST RESORT: CHANNEL 5 ANNOUNCES NEW DRAMA STARRING CAROLINE QUENTIN AND JASON WATKINS
Channel 5 have announced new commission Last Resort (w/t), a 6x60’ drama that sees a group of friends thrust into the murky underbelly of a quaint seaside village. Currently filming and set to air on 5 in 2027, Last Resort (w/t) is a deceptively dark tale of village life produced by Pernel Media in association with Peer Pressure and STUDIOCANAL. STUDIOCANAL will handle international distribution for the series. The series finds retired librarian Gail (Caroline Quentin - The


RATINGS REPORT: 01st-07th JUNE 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. Have I Got News For You once again topped the week with 5,473,600 on BBC One. The return of Clarkson's Farm came in second place, with the first three episodes reaching 4,818,000, 4,341,000 and 3,665,000 respectively. In scripted, Amandaland continued with 3,611,000 for its penultimate episode which Deat


EDUCATING YORKSHIRE SET TO RETURN TO CHANNEL 4
EXCLUSIVE Educating Yorkshire is to return to Channel 4 in 2027. TV Zone understands the show is to enter pre-production imminently ahead of filming on the series from the new academic year in September. Channel 4 have not announced or confirmed the commission, and it's not been confirmed whether cameras will once again follow Thornhill Community Academy in Dewsbury. The original Educating Yorkshire saw millions tune in every week to watch the students and staff of Thornhill


I AM HELEN: FIRST LOOK AT NEW CHANNEL 4 DRAMA STARRING NICOLA COUGHLAN
Channel 4 is today releasing a first look images of Nicola Coughlan and Joe Cole in I Am Helen (2x60), which will air later this year. Created, written and directed by BAFTA-winning filmmaker, Dominic Savage and produced by award winning Me+You Productions, the latest instalment of the critically acclaimed BAFTA-winning anthology series explores the experience of womanhood within a world shaped by masculine power, aggression, and control. Told through a female lens, the stor


MAVIS ECCLESTON: FURTHER CASTING ANNOUNCED TO JOIN PENELOPE WILTON AND JONATHAN PRYCE IN NEW ITV FACTUAL DRAMA
ITV has announced further cast for recently commissioned drama, Mavis Eccleston, the tragic and extraordinary real-life story of a woman who survived a joint suicide pact with the love of her life and husband of nearly 60 years and was subsequently arrested and charged with his murder. The four-part drama starring Penelope Wilton (After Life, Downton Abbey, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) and Jonathan Pryce (Wolf Hall, Slow Horses, The Crown) in the leading roles of Mavis and


LOVE ISLAND TONIGHT: FULL RUNDOWN FOR TONIGHT'S EPISODE, TUESDAY 23rd JUNE 2026
Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... KAVAN IS LEFT ON THIN ICE AFTER TELLING JASMINE TO CHILL Following an explosive game of Never Have I Ever, Kavan, Samraj, Jasmine, and Mica debrief on the Sundeck about Tina and Aidan’s fiery disagreement. “I hear Tina, to be fair,” Jasmine begins. As Samraj argues that Yasmin isn’t a viable option for Aidan, Jasmine continues, “It doesn’t matter though, because if he…” Kavan and Sam


THE RECLAIMERS: MADE IN SUFFOLK ANNOUNCED FOR CHANNEL 4
Channel 4 has commissioned The Reclaimers: Made in Suffolk, a five-part series from Rare TV that will air on More4, following a family-run business giving once loved items a new purpose. Set at Tinkers Barn, a unique salvage yard in the Suffolk countryside, the series follows three generations of the Warnes family as they rescue, restore and repurpose treasures that others leave behind. Alongside boss Andy is his wife and business partner, Hayley, who focuses on the design an


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 29 June 2026 Maggie, Ben and Eva are gobsmacked when Janine Walsh, Megan’s mother, walks into the pub. Janine tells Maggie, Ben and Eva how sorry she is for her daughter’s behaviour and how she’d like to help. Incensed, they order her out. Janine returns to Megan’s car and admits there was no sign of Will. Megan breaks down in tears and tells her Mum how Will took advantage























































