

BULLSEYE SCORES EXTENDED SECOND SERIES ON ITV, FREDDIE FLINTOFF RETURNS AS HOST
Bullseye has been recommissioned by ITV for a new series. Cricketing legend Freddie Flintoff returns to host alongside scorer Richard Ashdown, joined by some of the world’s best professional darts players who will once again take to the oche to win contestants some of the best prizes on TV. Having successfully returned to ITV in 2024, Bullseye’s modern reincarnation has reached nearly 15 million viewers, with seven million tuning in to watch last year’s Christmas special alon


CHANNEL 4 RECOMMISSIONS TFI FRIDAY UNPLUGGED WITH CHRIS EVANS
Following a successful first run, Channel 4 has recommissioned TFI Friday Unplugged for a further six episodes. TFI Friday Unplugged delivered a clear uplift for Channel 4 at 11pm, performing strongly with under 34s and proving competitive with commercial rivals in late peak. Fronted by Chris Evans, TFI Friday Unplugged combines candid celebrity conversation, live music and the irreverent spirit that made the original series a cultural phenomenon, now brought to new audience


HELL'S KITCHEN: GORDON RAMSAY CONFIRMS TALKS WITH ITV TO REBOOT ICONIC COOKING SERIES
Gordon Ramsay has confirmed previous reports that he is in talks with ITV to reboot his iconic cooking format Hell's Kitchen in the UK. Talks of a revival were first reported in 2024. At the time, both Ramsay and ITV declined to comment. Then, last Summer, Ramsay trademarked the title in the UK, with The Sun newspaper reporting there were plans to open new restaurants following the rebooted series. Speaking to The Sun's Proper Daily Football Show, Ramsay revealed: "I can tel


CHANNEL 4 UPCOMING ENTERTAINMENT HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
A look at the new and returning entertainment titles coming to Channel 4 this year. THE GREAT CELEBRITY POTTERY THROWDOWN Six celebrities, each with little to no pottery experience will brave the clay and take to the wheel in a series of bold ceramic challenges. The celebrities getting their hands dirty and unleashing their creativity are comedian, writer and actor Lucy Beaumont; comedian, writer, actor and author Fatiha El-Ghorri; comedian and podcaster Richard Herring; foo


ITV UPCOMING ENTERTAINMENT HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
A look at the new and returning drama titles coming to ITV this year. THE BOX The Box is a thrilling new entertainment format that challenges ten celebrities from the worlds of entertainment, music, sport, and politics in an intense competition where they must step into the unknown. Hosted by the legendary Gary Lineker, the series features star contestants including Joey Essex, John Bercow, Ranvir Singh, JB Gill, Sara Davies, Danny Aarons, Ellie Taylor, Graeme Souness, Jenny


BBC UPCOMING ENTERTAINMENT HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
A look at the new and returning drama titles coming to the BBC this year. STRICTLY COME DANCING Strictly Come Dancing returns to iPlayer and BBC One in September 2026, with presenter Emma Willis, professional dancer Johannes Radebe and comedian Josh Widdicombe presiding over the ballroom in spectacular style. The esteemed judging panel of Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Head Judge Shirley Ballas who will be casting a watchful eye over the performances ea


GRAHAM NORTON SITS DOWN WITH MADONNA FOR BBC ONE SPECIAL
Later this month, Graham Norton welcomes the incomparable Madonna in a world exclusive special for BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Recorded at the legendary Koko in Camden, London – the stage that hosted Madonna’s first-ever UK show in 1983 as well as the launch of her landmark 2005 album, Confessions on a Dance Floor - the programme sees Graham meet with Madonna for an intimate, in-depth discussion about her incredible life and celebrated career. Ahead of the release of her much-an


SUMMER UNBOXED: JOEL DOMMETT AND MAISIE ADAM TEAM UP FOR NEW CHANNEL 4 SERIES
Channel 4 has partnered with Boots on a new entertainment series, Summer Unboxed with Maisie and Joel. This five-part series starring comedians Joel Dommett and Maisie Adam promises laughter and unexpected twists, as the pair embark on a summer adventure together. Produced by Electric Robin, part of Banijay UK, the series sees Joel and Maisie take on the unpredictability of a British summer. Mystery boxes brimming with quirky postcard challenges, typical summer items, and a


THE FINISH LINE: DAYTIME QUIZ RENEWED FOR FIFTH SERIES ON BBC ONE, APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
The popular quiz show sees Roman Kemp putting players through their paces in a thrilling combination of racing and quizzing, accompanied by Sarah Greene. In each episode, players 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. For details on how to


ROMESH RANGANATHAN'S PARENTS EVENING EXTENDED BY ITV, SHOW SECURES SECOND FESTIVE SPECIAL
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening returns to the studio this July. Eight episodes will be recorded - up from the seven episodes ITV announced earlier this year. ITV are yet to confirm the additional episode but TV Zone understands it's set to air over the festive period in addition to the previously announced Christmas special, potentially over the New Year period. The new series will once again see celebrities teaming up with their daughters, sons, mums or dads in the sh


DELTA GOODREM CONFIRMED FOR STRICTLY COME DANCING 2026
Strictly Come Dancing 2026 is coming! The eagerly anticipated new series is getting ready to once again light up Saturday and Sunday nights this autumn on BBC One and BBC iPlayer as multi award winning singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem joins the celebrity cast of 2026. Delta Goodrem is one of Australia’s most accomplished and enduring artists, with a career spanning multiple fields including as a singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. From her record-brea


TASKMASTER REVEALS LINE-UP FOR NEXT SERIES ON CHANNEL 4
As another triumphant task tournament comes to a close, the almighty Greg Davies and his efficient assistant Alex Horne announce a brand-new five-piece set of distinguished comedians that they are set to score and mark with the utmost scrutiny to determine who will emerge victorious and become the next front-runner to hold aloft that remarkably shiny representation of Greg’s incomparable head and become a Taskmaster Champion. The quintet of comics who have willingly submitt


THE BOX: FIRST LOOK TRAILER FOR NEW ITV CELEBRITY SERIES HOSTED BY GARY LINEKER
Hosted by legendary broadcaster Gary Lineker, The Box plunges 10 celebrity contestants into the unknown. With each celebrity enclosed in a yellow box, they’ll find themselves in mystery locations across the country. They will never know where they are, or what challenge is facing them on the other side. The challenges could be physical, mental, logical, funny, a bit daunting, or all of those at once. With minimal or no instruction, they must decipher and work out what to do.


TIPPING POINT RENEWED FOR FURTHER SERIES ON ITV, DAYTIME HIT RETURNS TO THE STUDIO
Tipping Point is set to return to the studio later this year to record a new batch of episodes for broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX. Tipping Point, the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine, is hosted by Ben Shephard has been a staple of ITV's afternoon schedule since it launched in 2012. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, the contestants hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater t























































