Prime Video announces a Halloween Special of Last One Laughing, launching later this year, followed by a third series in 2027.  Jimmy Carr will once again challenge 10 of Britain’s funniest comics to spend the day together without so much as cracking a smile. Over the course of the series, they will use every ounce of their comedic talents to try and break their opponents without cracking up. And it’s not just their rivals they need to watch out for. The show is packed with c

Five intrepid teams embark on the journey of a lifetime, racing more than 12,000km across Europe and Asia, the largest continental area on earth. The route carves through eight distinctive countries: Italy, Greece, Türkiye, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia – each with its own language, culture and climate. In the most extreme race to date, conditions swing from 30-degree Mediterranean heat to subarctic temperatures of –20°C. And they’ve got to do it al

The stellar line-up of famous faces taking on ITV’s The Assembly have been confirmed as the bold interview series returns for a second extended run.  National treasure Sir Stephen Fry, former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, comedy legend Sir Lenny Henry, actor Anna Maxwell Martin and BRIT award-winning rapper and I’m A Celebrity star Aitch will each take to the hot seat for an interview like no other.  They will face a no-holds-barred range of questions that no chat

Channel 4 have announced the recommission of the hit music quiz PopMaster TV for a further two series - including two celebrity specials. The 20x60' episodes will be produced by Bright Entertainment, part of ITV Studios, and filmed in Glasgow. Hosted by the legendary Ken Bruce, five contestants go head-to-head to test the depth of their music knowledge over a series of six knockout rounds. The rounds include ‘Intros, Middles and Ends’, ‘Video Gaga’, ‘Pop Years’ and ‘It’s Only

Saturday Night Live UK today announces that Tina Fey, celebrated for her era defining years as head writer and cast member on the US version, will host the launch episode of SNL UK on 21 March. Tina will be joined by a chart-topping musical guest, Isle of Wight indie sensations Wet Leg.  On 28 March, critically acclaimed Northern Irish actor Jamie Dornan (Belfast) will be joined by the BRIT Award-winning band Wolf Alice. On 4 April, Academy award-winning British actor Riz Ahm

Channel 4 has commissioned a second series of Game of Wool following the success of its debut run, which ranked among their top 8pm shows for 16–34 year olds last year. Produced by Glasgow-based Hello Halo, Game of Wool is a competitive knitting series hosted by Olympic champion and passionate knitter Tom Daley. The show sees talented creatives gather in the Scottish countryside to compete in a series of knitting challenges, all hoping to be crowned the next TV knitting cham

Michael Sheen has been confirmed as the host for the next series of BBC Two and BBC iPlayer’s House of Games (produced by Banijay UK’s Remarkable Entertainment). The announcement comes following Richard Osman’s decision to step down having presented the series for the past nine years. Sheen’s signing marks the multi-award-winning actor’s debut as quiz show host. He will preside over the recording of 100 episodes that will be broadcast later this year. Michael Sheen says: “Qui

The BBC has confirmed it has no plans for a seventh series of rap competition The Rap Game UK. The news comes day after the broadcaster also confirmed the end of BBC Three dating series I Kissed A Boy/Girl after its upcoming run. A BBC spokesperson said (via Broadcast): "We are proud of the six series we have aired of The Rap Game UK and we would like to thank everyone involved at Naked for bringing the series to screen. In light of funding challenges there are no plans for a

Fans of Race Across the World can also look forward to a brand new video podcast. Presented by former Celebrity Race Across the World winner Scott Mills, the podcast will also feature series four winner Alfie Watts, sharing his top travel tips and hacks. Race Across the World: The Detour will be the show’s younger, wilder sibling, charting the ups and downs of the upcoming series. Each week the podcast will welcome guests from travel-savvy creators, to comedians and celebrity

Dara O'Briain is to host a run-through for a new comedy entertainment show which celebrates the mundane and ordinary side of life. The show records on Thursday 26th March with audience tickets available via SRO Audiences. A teaser shares: "Do you go insane for the mundane? Were you born to be mild? If you find satisfaction in the simple, this is the show for you. Join one of the nation’s favourite comedians and hosts, Dara O’Briain, plus guests including John Robins, for a re

ITV and ITVX today confirm the stellar line-up set to join Jonathan Ross, bringing all the glamour and excitement from the 98th Oscars® ceremony straight to UK screens. The panel of film aficionados, including Elle Osili Wood, Samson Kayo and Fred Asquith will join Jonathan for the dedicated live show, offering unparalleled insight, commentary, and analysis of Hollywood's biggest night. Elle Osili Wood is one of the most exciting and influential presenters in British televisi

At 10pm on Red Nose Day, the funny will continue on BBC Two, as Romesh Ranganathan hosts a very special episode of Comic Relief Does The Weakest Link. The gloves are off in this late-night version of the iconic quiz show for Comic Relief and nobody is safe from Romesh or their fellow players. Facing questions will be six comedians all hoping to avoid the walk of shame. Who will beat their rivals to be crowned the champion and take home the trophy? This year’s show is set to b

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

UPDATE - Sunday 8th March The Sun newspaper has revealed Strictly pro Nadiya Bychkova has also been let go. Strictly Come Dancing bosses are reportedly seeking to 'refresh' the line-up of pro dancers on the show, hoping for a fresh start when the show returns this Autumn with new hosts, The Sun reports. Th e newspaper reports that bosses have decided not to ask back Gorka Marquez, Luba Mustak and Michelle Tsiakkas. The BBC has not denied the reports, only saying: "Plans for