

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 1st December Debbie rehearses her speech for the Women in Business event but loses her thread. Carl assures her it’s fine to read from notes. As the event starts Carl tells Debbie he needs the log in details so he can pay the staff. Debbie tells him where he can find her notebook. Debbie takes the stage and introduces herself but as she tries to consult her notes, she find


EASTENDERS PREVIEW: WHAT'S IN STORE NEXT WEEK, EPISODES SYNOPSIS AND FIRST LOOK IMAGES
A look ahead to next week's episodes of EastEnders, with synopsis and first look images of what's in store. Monday 1st December - The Slaters prepare for a party, Howie makes a life-changing decision, and Lauren moots the idea of having Jimmy christened. Tuesday 2nd December - Zoe has some difficult questions for a loved one, Anthony collects evidence, and Nicola tries to protect Harry. Wednesday 3rd December - A Trueman celebration descends into drama, Lily tries to help a


CHANNEL 4 SECURES WINTER 2026 PARALYMPIC GAMES
With 100 days to go, Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 has today confirmed Channel 4 as the official UK broadcast partner for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games. This marks Channel 4’s eighth consecutive Paralympic Games broadcast since London 2012, continuing its mission to bring Paralympic sport to mainstream audiences and champion disability representation across the UK media landscape. Channel 4 will provide extensive coverage of the Games across its linear and


RATINGS REPORT: 03-09 NOVEMBER 2025, 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 . The finale of The Celebrity Traitors dominated the week with over double its nearest competitor, watched by a total of 14,941,100. Strictly Come Dancing was watched by 7,418,700 for its Saturday night live show and 7,047,500 for its Sunday night results show. The Great British Bake Off also concluded th


CHANNEL 5 CHRISTMAS PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING SPECIALS REVEALED
Channel 5's Christmas programming slate has been revealed, with specials of hit dramas including All Creatures Great And Small and The Madame Blanc Mysteries. All Creatures Great And Small Christmas Special It’s Christmas 1945, the first peacetime Christmas after the war. With Helen feeling under the weather, it’s fallen on James to take on the Darrowby Nativity play. Siegfried is back at Mrs Stokes’ Farm to see Hilda the goat, who’s been up to more mischief and, true to for


CHANNEL 4 CHRISTMAS PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING SPECIALS REVEALED
Channel 4's Christmas programming slate has been revealed Dear Father Christmas Follows 16-year-old Chris (BAFTA TV Award winner Lenny Rush, Am I Being Unreasonable?, A Woman of Substance), who still wholeheartedly believes in Father Christmas. His concerned dad (BAFTA TV Award nominee James Buckley, The Inbetweeners) decides it’s finally time to have “the talk” and tell him the truth. But Chris refuses to give up on Santa and embarks on a madcap mission to prove his dad wro


STRICTLY COME DANCING: CELEBRITIES TAKING PART IN CHRISTMAS SPECIAL REVEALED IN FULL
This year’s Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special will see six couples battle it out under the glitterball to be crowned the Strictly Christmas Champion. Hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will oversee the festivities for their final time, while Head Judge Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke will all be on hand to dish out sleigh-loads of advice, Christmas cheer and the odd lump of coal - before the voting studio audience will decide who


BRIAN McFADDEN CONFIRMED FOR STRICTLY COME DANCING CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Brian McFadden is the sixth celebrity announced to take part in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special, made by BBC Studios and airing on BBC One and BBC iPlayer this Christmas. Brian will dance with Strictly Come Dancing Professional Dancer Michelle Tsiakkas when he enters the Strictly Christmas ballroom this December. Brian McFadden is an Irish singer-songwriter who first rose to fame as a member of Westlife, achieving twelve number one singles including Flying Without


I'M A CELEBRITY: FIRST LOOK AT TONIGHT'S TRIAL, WEDNESDAY 26th NOVEMBER
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! continues tonight on ITV1 and ITVX with Ant & Dec back to host another bushtucker trial. Tonight, Kelly and Vogue battle it out head to head in today's Rivals format, where they must eat an entire pig's brain the fastest. As the race begins, who will come out on top? I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! continues tonight on ITV1 and ITVX.


THE CAPTURE: FIRST LOOK AS BBC DRAMA RETURNS FOR THIRD SERIES, SPRING 2026 LAUNCH CONFIRMED
The BBC has revealed a first look at The Capture series three, created, written, directed and executive produced by BAFTA-winning Ben Chanan. The series is produced by Heyday Television, which is part of Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group, for BBC iPlayer and BBC One. Holliday Grainger will return to lead the cast, with Killian Scott (Strike, Kaos, Dublin Murders) joining The Capture for series three in a pivotal role. Other returning cast m


JOE WICKS TO FRONT NEW YEAR'S DAY LIFESTYLE SPECIAL ON ITV
ITV have commissioned Joe Wicks New Year’s Day, a 1x60' special fronted by fitness coach and broadcaster Joe Wicks and produced by Whisper north. Designed to energise, motivate, and inspire, the show will deliver the very best in family-friendly lifestyle content, in Joe’s signature style - informative, invigorating, and entertaining providing viewers with an uplifting start to 2026. The programme will feature: Quick-fire workouts with Joe to get the nation moving; Healthy an


AMANDA HOLDEN AND ALAN CARR UNWRAPPE THEIR SPANISH CHRISTMAS FOR BBC FESTIVE SPECIAL
This Christmas, best friends Amanda Holden and Alan Carr return to the sun-drenched village of Moclín in southern Spain, the same spot where they rolled up their sleeves for their summer renovation, to throw a spectacular festive party as a heartfelt thank you to the locals who helped them along the way. In this very special Christmas edition of Amanda & Alan’s Spanish Job, the pair dive headfirst into Spanish Christmas traditions, serving up their trademark mix of warmth, la


INDUSTRY: FIRST LOOK IMAGES FROM FOURTH SERIES, LAUNCHING JANUARY 2026 ON BBC ONE
The BBC and HBO have released a selection of first look pictures for the fourth series of Industry, which will be coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One in January. The eight part series will air weekly. Industry is created by Mickey Down and Konrad Kay and made by Bad Wolf. At the top of their game and living the lives they set out to have as Pierpoint grads, Harper (Myha’la) and Yasmin (Marisa Abela) are drawn into a high stakes, globetrotting cat-and-mouse game when a splashy f


CALL THE MIDWIFE RETURNS FOR TWO-PART CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ON BBC AHEAD OF NEW SERIES, FIRST LOOK
Call The Midwife returns to BBC One this December with its annual Christmas specials. Part 1 The residents of Poplar are preparing for Christmas while Fred (Cliff Parisi) and Violet (Annabelle Apsion) get ready to fly to Hong Kong to visit her son. On arrival and carrying parcels for the sisters, they head to the Branch House in Kowloon but discover that it has collapsed and there are many fatalities. A rescue mission is hastily organised and a team from Nonnatus make emergen


EASTENDERS CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR SPECIAL DETAILS REVEALED AHEAD OF FESTIVE SEASON
This December, Walford residents learn the consequences of their actions as they are visited by ghosts of their past, villains of the present, and visions of the future. Kat remains fiercely protective of Zoe, who remains determined to reunite with her long-lost son, but with a mystery tormentor hellbent on driving Zoe out of the Square, the search for answers unlocks shocking secrets that puts Kat’s motherly love to the test. During a special episode looking at Nigel’s demen


GARY BARLOW RETURNS TO ITV FOR THIRD WINE TOUR AS HE TRAVELS NEW ZEALAND
ITV have recommissioned another ‘wine tour’ with Gary Barlow following the first two series. For the third series, consisting of 6x30' episodes, the Take That star will travel New Zealand. As with previous series, Gary will be joined by celebrity pals along the way as he samples the best Sauvignon Blancs, Syrahs and everything in between! In the last series, viewers got to follow Gary as he tours the Australia with Take That - who returned there as a band for the first time


STUFFED: FIRST LOOK AT BBC COMEDY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL STARRING GUZ KHAN AND MORGANA ROBINSON
Guz Khan is well and truly Stuffed (1x60) this Christmas, when he stars in a new, hour-long comedy from Baby Cow and Dice Roll Productions, for BBC iPlayer and BBC One. After he receives an unexpected £8,000 Christmas bonus at work, Arslan Farooqi (Khan) and his multi-faith family set off on the trip of a lifetime when they swap Coventry for the magic of Lapland His wife Hannah (Morgana Robinson), his two daughters and brother-in-law Jamie (Theo Barklem-Biggs) are all set for


STRICTLY COME DANCING: THIS WEEK'S SONG LIST AND DANCE STYLES REVEALED AHEAD OF LIVE SHOW
WEEK 10 The songs and dance styles for this weekend's Strictly Come Dancing live show have been revealed... Amber & Nikita Jive to Proud Mary by Tina Turner Lewis & Katya Rumba to Falling by Harry Styles Alex & Johannes Cha Cha to Ring My Bell by Anita Ward George & Alexis Quickstep to I Get A Kick Out Of You by Frank Sinatra Karen & Carlos Couple's Choice to Born This Way by Lady Gaga Balvinder & Julian Jive to Right Back Where We Started From by Maxine Nightingale Str


NICHOLAS BAILEY AND BABTUNDE ALESHE CONFIRMED FOR STRICTLY COME DANCING CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Actor Nicholas Bailey is the fourth celebrity announced to take part in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special, made by BBC Studios and airing on BBC One and BBC iPlayer this Christmas. Nicholas will be swapping Albert Square for the Strictly Christmas ballroom alongside his Professional dance partner Luba Mushtuk. Known to millions for his role as Dr Anthony Trueman in EastEnders, Nicholas first arrived on the square 25 years ago where he was a Walford regular until 200


I'M A CELEBRITY: FIRST LOOK AT TONIGHT'S TRIAL, TUESDAY 25th NOVEMBER
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! continues tonight on ITV1 and ITVX with Ant & Dec back to host another bushtucker trial. Tonight, it's Jack's turn to face the Bushtucker trial - 'Drown The Hatch' as he must hold his breath and plunge himself underwater on the hunt for a series of stars. I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! continues tonight on ITV1 and ITVX.


CELEBRITY LINE-UP REVEALED FOR FESTIVE SPECIALS OF THE FINISH LINE AND RICHARD OSMANS HOUSE OF GAMES
The celebrity line-ups taking part in the festive specials of The Finish Line and Richard Osman's House Of Games have been revealed. The Finish Line The popular quiz show sees Roman Kemp putting players through their paces in a thrilling combination of racing and quizzing, accompanied by Sarah Greene. The week of Christmas specials launches Monday 15th December at 5:15pm on BBC One. Taking part are: Christopher Biggins, Rachel Riley, Danny O’Carroll, Joel Mawhinney and Emily


CELEBRITY LINE-UP REVEALS FOR CHRISTMAS SPECIALS OF THE WHEEL, BLANKETY BLANK AND THE WEAKEST LINK ON BBC ONE
The celebrity line-ups for The Wheel, Blankety Blank and The Weakest Link Christmas specials have been announced by the BBC. Michael McIntyre's The Wheel Richard Osman, Mel Giedroyc and Paddy McGuinness are the special celebrity contestants, hoping to answer their way to a festive fortune for their chosen charities. Eight celebrity experts are on hand to use their knowledge of all things Christmas, to help the three famous faces bank as much cash as possible. Gyles Brandreth


PATIENCE: FIRST LOOK IMAGES FROM SECOND SERIES OF CHANNEL 4 DRAMA, CASTING CONFIRMED
Produced by Eagle Eye Drama (The Couple Next Door, Professor T), filming has commenced on a second series of hit drama Patience. Series one, which aired earlier this year, was Channel 4’s biggest drama launch in four years and averaged 4.2 million viewers. Joining the cast for series two will be BAFTA-winning actor, Jessica Hynes (Spaced, There She Goes, W1A, Miss Austen) as DI Frankie Monroe who will bring a different dynamic to the station and a new boss for Patience and th


MRS BROWN'S BOYS RETURNS WITH TWO FESTIVE SPECIALS ON BBC ONE, FIRST LOOK AND STORY DETAILS
Mrs Brown returns for more Christmas capers and festive frolics! Join everyone's favourite Mammy and the rest of the clan for fun and games in a Christmas and a New Year special. Christmas Special Mrs Brown rediscovers the meaning of family as she gathers those closest to her together for a Christmas photo. Buster unveils another of his signature Christmas trees with maximum impact and Cathy frets about what presents to buy everyone. New Year’s Special Tensions are high as Ag






























































