

MADE IN CHELSEA RETURNS TO E4 THIS MARCH, MEET THE NEW CAST MEMBERS AHEAD OF NEW SERIES
E4 reality series Made in Chelsea is back, and the drama unfolds from the very first moment as the clique swap SW3 for the breathtaking backdrops of Scotland. The new series launches with an unmissable two‑part special, where romance, tension and shifting alliances play out against a stately manor in Perthshire. This series also introduces two new cast members - Elys Hutchinson and Philip Pollard - who join the twenty-something socialites who are ready to find romance and s


THE GAME: CHANNEL 5 DRAMA RENEWED FOR SECOND SERIES, JASON WATKINS AND ROBSON GREEN RETURN
5 has announced the return of hit cat and mouse thriller The Game for a second series overseen by Clapperboard, in association with Sphere Abacus who will distribute the series internationally. Set a year after series one, we see former detective Huw (Jason Watkins), who, after surviving a brutal stabbing, believes he has finally escaped the psychological grip of serial killer Patrick (Robson Green), now safely behind bars. Retreating with his wife Alice (Sunetra Sarker) to a


AM I BEING UNREASONABLE? SET FOR THIRD SERIES ON BBC ONE, PRODUCTION TO COMMENCE THIS SPRING
EXCLUSIVE The long awaited third series of BBC comedy Am I Being Unreasonable, starring Daisy May Cooper, Selin Hizli and Lenny Rush, is to commence production this Spring. The first two series also starred Dustin Demri-Burns (Cardinal Burns, Slow Horses), David Fynn (Daddy Issues), Juliet Cowan (Back to Life), Phil Dunning (Smoggie Queens), Georgie Glenn (Call the Midwife), Beatie Edney (Poldark), Amanda Wilkin (The Split), Helen Ann Bauer (Live at the Apollo), Marek Larwood


1536: BBC ANNOUNCES NEW DRAMA BASED ON TUDOR PLAY OF THE SAME NAME
The BBC has commissioned 1536, a new drama series for BBC iPlayer and BBC One, based on Ava Pickett’s play of the same name, from Drama Republic (Riot Women, One Day). The 8x30’ drama, written by Ava (How To Get To Heaven from Belfast, The Great), is set in the heart of Tudor England against the backdrop of Anne Boleyn’s arrest and weaves royal scandal with rural struggle. It centres around Anna, Mariella and Jane: three young women gossiping, arguing and dreaming in an Essex


SHY & LOLA: BBC ANNOUNCES NEW DRAMA STARRING HAYLEY SQUIRES AND BEL POWLEY
Shy & Lola is a new six-part drama for BBC iPlayer and BBC One, written by award-winning screenwriter and novelist Amanda Coe (Apple Tree Yard, The Trial of Christine Keeler) and produced by multi-BAFTA and Emmy award-winning Clerkenwell Films (Baby Reindeer, The Death of Bunny Munro, The End of the F***ing World), part of BBC Studios. The darkly comic story follows Shy and Lola, two very different women who are forced to become allies when a murder entangles them in the crim


D-NOTICE: BBC ANNOUNCES NEW POLITICAL THRILLER FROM THE WRITERS OF HIT POLICE DRAMA BLUE LIGHTS
The BBC have announces new 6x60' drama D-Notice from Adam Patterson and Declan Lawn, the first commission from Adam and Declan’s new production company Hot Sauce Pictures (backed by Sony Pictures Television). D-Notice is a British political thriller set in the world of investigative journalism. Not many people know what a D-notice is. But Declan and Adam have some experience of this mechanism which allows the government to advise journalists about national security. Now they’


BBC MARCH PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The new and returning programming airing across the BBC this March revealed. THE OTHER BENNET SISTER The story begins at Longbourn, the Bennet family home, where Mr and Mrs Bennet preside over a lively household of five unmarried daughters: Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia. As society’s pressures mount, the Bennet sisters navigate the glittering yet precarious world of Regency England, where marriage is both aspiration and necessity. While her sisters pursue romance a


CHANNEL 4 MARCH PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The new and returning programming airing on Channel 4 this March revealed. THE GREAT CELEBRITY BAKE OFF Each episode, this year’s celebrity bakers will roll up their sleeves and take on the Signature, Technical and Showstopper challenges, all in the hope of impressing the judges and avoiding a soggy bottom. By the end of each show, only one star will rise above the rest and be crowned Star Baker. Joining Paul Hollywood at the judging table is Bake Off: The Professionals judg


ITV MARCH PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The new and returning programming airing across ITV this March revealed. CELEBRITY SABOTAGE Joel Dommett, Judi Love, Sam Thompson and GK Barry - alongside a whole host of celebrities - get ready to shock the nation in a brand-new ITV entertainment reality game show. Celebrity Sabotage is a new entertainment reality game show that will see Joel, Judi, Sam and GK team up to playfully sabotage unsuspecting contestants. Their mission? To complete daring and funny stunts in order


THE FLOOR RENEWED FOR SECOND SERIES ON ITV, ROB BRYDON RETURNS AS HOST
EXCLUSIVE ITV have commissioned a second series of fast-paced high-stakes primetime quiz The Floor following a successful launch earlier this year. Production listings from production company South Shore and seen by TV Zone suggest the show will film this Summer. In The Floor, 81 quiz fanatics face off in quiz duels on a giant LED floor divided into 81 equal squares, each representing its own field of knowledge. The goal is to conquer the entire floor and take home a huge cas


A HOLE IN ONE: ANT & DEC DEVELOPING NEW GOLF THEMED GAMESHOW BASED ON US SHOW
Ant & Dec are reportedly developing a new gold-themed gameshow called A Hole In One, based on the US show Holey Moley and to be produced by Fremantle and duo's own Mitre Studios. The new show, which is still in development, will see members of the public take on a 'massive crazy golf course' as well as other physical challenges - including head to head and sudden death matches - in a bid to win cash prizes. A source told The Sun newspaper: "This would be the ideal show for An


I'M A CELEBRITY: TEASER TRAILERS RELEASED FOR SECOND ALL STARS SERIES ON ITV AS SHOW RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA THIS SPRING
The all-star version of the iconic I’m A Celebrity… format will once again bring together some of the most memorable campmates from series gone by, as they return to test themselves in brand new trials and challenges in the South African wilderness. The award-winning Ant & Dec will return as hosts, with the 2026 series featuring a fresh group of returning campmates, spectacular locations within the South African landscape and some of the most epic and extreme trials in I’m A.


YOU BET SHELVED BY ITV TWO YEARS AFTER REVIVAL OF ENTERTAINMENT CHALLENGE FORMAT
Following last year's You Bet! On Tour, ITV have axed You Bet! with no further plans for the show to return. ITV revived the format in 2024 for two studio specials hosted by Stephen Mulhern and Holly Willoughby, before commissioning a full series of a new 'On Tour' format for 2025, which was hosted by Stephen Mulhern solo and saw the show on the road for more epic and unique challenge. An ITV spokesperson told TV Zone: "You Bet! returned to ITV in 2024 with a peak overnight a


ALAN CARR'S PICTURE SLAM SET FOR FOURTH SERIES ON BBC ONE FOLLOWING CONTINUED SUCCESS
EXCLUSIVE Following another successful run in 2025, Saturday night family favourite Alan Carr’s Picture Slam is set to return to BBC One and iPlayer for a fourth series, TV Zone understands. Picture Slam will see three teams face a series of pictures and each picture is worth cash. The more they can name the more they win, but for the big money they need to name them ALL, and if they do that, they’ve got a Picture Slam! This is the fast paced game that asks do you know your E
























































