

THE ONLY WAY IS ESSEX RETURNS TO ITV2 WITH TWO NEW SERIES IN 2026
The UK's longest running constructed reality TV series The Only Way Is Essex returns for two new series this year on ITV2 promising more drama, relationships and fashion. T he first of this year's series will air this Spring and consist of ten episodes, followed by another series in the Summer with fourteen episodes. Meanwhile, Olivia Attwood is to host new reality format The Heat on ITV2 - that follows a group of young chefs taking on the hottest job of their lives. The Heat


DRAG RACE UK Vs THE WORLD REVEALS FINAL SET OF GUEST JUDGES AHEAD OF NEW SERIES ON BBC THREE
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World has announced its final guest judges and special guests for the upcoming third series on BBC Three and iPlayer. The much-loved spin off series returns to BBC Three at 8pm, Tuesday January 27 th , and we are pleased to ru-veal the full list of celebrity guest judges and special guests due to appear across eight weeks of fierce competition. Joining RuPaul and the judging panel are: Swedish Eurovision legend and pop superstar, Loreen; the angel


ITV CONFIRMS NEW LOVE ISLAND ALL STARS LAUNCH DATE FOLLOWING POSTPONEMENT
ITV have announced the revised Love Island All Stars launch date, after the series was postponed from its original launch date of Monday 12th January due to wildfires in the region where it is filmed. At the weekend, and ITV spokesperson announced: "Further to a production evacuation owing to ongoing wildfires in the area, our assessment of the location site has concluded that filming will need to be postponed. Health and safety is our greatest priority and will always come


LOVE ISLAND ALL STARS: ITV POSTPONES LAUNCH DATE FOR LATEST SERIES AMID SOUTH AFRICAN WILDFIRES
ITV have announced that the latest series' launch date has been postponed from Monday 12th January. An ITV spokesperson said: "Further to a production evacuation owing to ongoing wildfires in the area, our assessment of the location site has concluded that filming will need to be postponed. Health and safety is our greatest priority and will always come first, and therefore the transmission of Love Island: All Stars will be delayed until a date to be confirmed." When the ser


MEET THE QUEENS TAKING IN THIRD SERIES OF RuPAUL'S DRAG RACE UK VS THE WORLD ON BBC THREE
Start your engines! Snatch a look at the international charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent as global glamazons sashay down the runway to become Queen of the Mothertucking World. In this series spin off, the winning formula of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is elevated to the next level as RuPaul invites the crème de la crème of Drag Racers from across the globe to compete alongside the Drag Race UK queens for the coveted title of Queen of the Mother Tucking World. Judge Supremo, Ru


THE TRAITORS: SERIES 4 FINAL DATE REVEALED AS BBC CONFIRMES EXTENDED EPISODE ON BBC ONE
Claudia Winkleman hosts the ultimate reality game of trust and treachery with new twists and new players. Time to take to the edge of your seat once more as 22 people from across the UK descend on a Scottish castle to win up to £120k. Let the mind games begin. The BBC have confirmed the final of The Traitors will be an extended 75 minute episode and air on Friday 23rd January at 8:30pm, followed by Uncloaked with Ed Gamble at 9:45pm. Meanwhile, the current series continues to


THE APPRENTICE RETURNS FOR LANDMARK 20th SERIES ON BBC ONE, DETAILS ON NEW SERIES REVEALED
The BAFTA award-winning business show, The Apprentice, fronted by business tycoon Lord Sugar alongside his trusted advisors Baroness Karren Brady and Tim Campbell MBE, returns for its 20th series. To celebrate the 20th series, there will be 20 candidates looking to impress Lord Sugar and secure his £250,000 investment in their business plan. And for the first time ever, Lord Sugar’s boardroom will move to Hong Kong in the first episode, after the 20 candidates complete a task


LOVE ISLAND ALL STARS UNVEILS CAST FOR THIRD SERIES ON ITV2, MEET THE ISLANDERS RETURNING TO THE VILLA
Love Island: All Stars is returning for an extended third series on ITV2 and ITVX in January - hosted by Maya Jama and voiced by Iain Stirling, it comes hot on the heels of the finale of the 12th series, which was dubbed ‘TV gold’ by fans who hailed it ‘iconic’. Once again, fan-favourite Islanders from across ten years of the show will return to the famous Villa in search of that much-wanted spark while navigating the relationship dilemmas of Bombshells, heads turning and bla


THE SIDEMEN'S INSIDE RETURNS FOR THIRD SERIES ON NETFLIX, LINE-UP REVEALED
The Sidemen's reality show Inside returns to Netflix this year with a brand new line-up, which The Sun newspaper have revealed. The Sidemen are made up of seven YouTubers - Ethan Payne, Harry Lewis, Joshua Bradley, KSI, Simon Minter, Tobi Brown and Vikram Barn - who have nearly 150 million subscribers between them. It follow the group's previous work with Netflix on a documentary following their journey to success earlier this year. Inside sees a group of 10-12 content creat


CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER "RESTED" BY ITV FOR 2026, WITH SHOW EXPECTED TO RETURN IN 2027 ON ITV2
Celebrity Big Brother will not be returning to screens this year, with the show instead expected to return in Spring 2027. When the show does return, it will be airing on ITV2 instead of ITV1 as previously announced. Due to ITV's rich reality slate in the first half of 2026, which includes I'm A Celebrity: South Africa, The Summit, Nobody's Fool and The Neighbourhood, Celebrity Big Brother will not air this year. The main series of Big Brother will return this Autumn for its


BLIND DATE: EMILY ATACK 'SET TO HOST' REBOOT OF CLASSIC SERIES ON DISNEY+
It's official - Blind Date is being rebooted by streamer Disney+ for a brand new series, with a reimagined and refreshed format. The classic studio format sees contestants choosing from three potential partners who are hidden away behind a screen. The contestant would eventually pick one suitor to take on a date after asking numerous questions. The series was most recently hosted by Paul O'Grady on Channel 5, however Disney+ promise "Blind Date like you've never seen before"


THE TRAITORS: MEET THE PLAYERS TAKING PART IN FOURTH SERIES ON BBC ONE, FIRST LOOK IMAGES AND BIOS
Claudia Winkleman hosts the ultimate reality game of trust and treachery with new twists and new players. Time to take to the edge of your seat once more as 22 people from across the UK descend on a Scottish castle to win up to £120k. Let the mind games begin. THE PLAYERS STEPHEN Age: 32 Occupation: Cyber Security Consultant Location: London ROXY Age: 32 Occupation: Recruiter Location: Amsterdam SAM Age: 34 Occupation: Account Manager Location: North Yorkshire RACHEL Age:


THE APPRENTICE RETURNS FOR LANDMARK 20th SERIES ON BBC ONE, FIRST LOOK TRAILER RELEASED
The BAFTA award-winning business show, The Apprentice, fronted by business tycoon Lord Sugar alongside his trusted advisors Baroness Karren Brady and Tim Campbell MBE, returns for its 20th series next year. 18 brand new candidates are set to battle it out for the opportunity of a lifetime and win Lord Sugar’s £250,000 investment and mentorship. For the candidates who survive the first boardroom with Lord Sugar, an array of challenging tasks lie ahead. Meanwhile, the BBC will


RuPAUL's DRAG RACE UK RETURNS FOR THIRD SERIES ON BBC THREE, CELEBRITY GUEST JUDGES REVEALED
Start your engines! Snatch a look at the international charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent as global glamazons sashay down the runway to become Queen of the Mothertucking World. In this series spin off, the winning formula of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is elevated to the next level as RuPaul invites the crème de la crème of Drag Racers from across the globe to compete alongside the Drag Race UK queens for the coveted title of Queen of the Mother Tucking World. Judge Supremo, Ru
































































