Across the new series the cream of the celebrity crop will delight viewers with tales from the most-talked about TV series and movies. Plus, the biggest sporting stars will exclusively discuss the huge sporting moments that have kept the nation on the edge of their seats. The hottest comedians - and up and coming comedy talent - will appear alongside stars of the stage and the silver screen. And, as ever, Jonathan will welcome the hottest musical acts of the moment, performin

Diane Morgan and Charlie Brooker are reuniting for Cunk on Cinema, another in their critically lauded series of faux documentaries, this time examining the world’s love affair with movies.     Made by Pacesetter Productions, Philomena Cunk's latest landmark mockumentary series sees the long-awaited return of the pioneering documentary-maker on her most glamorous series to date.     Production started on the three-part series this week and along the way, Philomena (Diane Morga

ITV have confirmed a two-part finale schedule for I'm A Celebrity South Africa. Airing on Friday 24th April, the final will begin at 7:30pm through to 9pm, before returning 10pm-10:30pm for the Winner's announcement. At 9pm, ITV will launch new reality format The Neighbourhood - which will also simulcast on ITV2. Hosted by BAFTA award-winning broadcaster Graham Norton, the11-part series kicks off with a bumper launch weekend over three consecutive nights, with episodes 2 and

Ed Chamberlin presents coverage of the 4.00 Grand National from Aintree, the most prestigious race on the British calendar. Nick Rockett was ridden to victory by Patrick Mullins last year at a price of 33/1. With analysis from AP McCoy, Ruby Walsh and Mick Fitzgerald, reports by Matt Chapman, Rishi Persad, Alice Plunkett and Luke Harvey, betting news from Brian Gleeson, Social Stable thoughts with Oli Bell and Sam Quek, and commentary from Richard Hoiles. This year is part of

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. Campmates have already proved that they can survive the Australian jungle, but this is I’m A Celebrity… on a whole new level, it’s where legends are made. The trials are tougher than ever and with that, so are the stakes. With rel

Channel 4’s youth streaming hit, Virgin Island, has been recommissioned for a second series as it continues to smash streaming records amongst 16–34-year-olds. Having become one of the most talked-about shows of the year, the series has shot to the top of the list of Channel 4’s new unscripted series launches for share of 16-34s since modern records began, overtaking recent hits such as The Jury: Murder Trial and Late Night Lycett, as well as classic titles such as Supernanny

Alan Cumming (The Traitors, Glenrothan) is Leo, vivid, funny and dynamic, he’s the owner of a bar called Spit & Polish in Manchester’s Gay Village. David Morrissey (Sherwood, Daddy Issues) is Clive, Leo’s unsmiling and troubled next-door neighbour. The five-part series will follow Leo and Clive who have lived next door to each other in Manchester for almost 15 years. But just as life should be settling down, the world around them is growing more tense. Words become weapons, o

Well over two years since it was announced, filming on new BBC drama The Ministry Of Time is finally set to commence in July, TV Zone understands. The 6x60' drama is based on Kaliane Bradley’s debut novel of the same name and is adapted by Alice Birch (Normal People, The End We Start From, Dead Ringers). The Ministry of Time, a newly established government department, is gathering ‘expats’ from across history in an experiment to test the viability of time-travel. Commander G

The latest schedules have been confirmed for week commencing 18th April 2026. The full rundown of the new and returning programmes can be found below. Dates Confirmed Queen Elizabeth: Her Story, Our Century (New) - Factual Sunday 19th April, 9pm, BBC One Mint (New Series) - Drama Monday 20th April, 9pm, BBC One Balamory (New Series) - Children's Monday 20th April, BBC iPlayer Dan Snow's Egyptian Adventure (New Series) - Factual Monday 20th April, 9pm, 5 Springtime On The Farm

New crime six-part high-stakes, thrilling drama from writer Neil Forsyth (The Gold, Guilt) and produced by Tannadice Pictures (The Gold) lands Thursday 7th May. Based on extensive research and interviews with those involved, and inspired by one of the most remarkable criminal investigations ever conducted, the story follows an unlikely group of British customs employees sent undercover to infiltrate some of the country’s most dangerous criminal drug gangs. In the early 1990

EXCLUSIVE The smash hit detective series starring David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin has been recommissioned for a third series by the BBC - ahead of the second series which is expected to air later this year. TV Zone understands filming on the third series, yet to be announced by the BBC, will commence this Autumn. The first series in 2024 captivated audiences, attracting over 9.5 million viewers, making it the BBC’s biggest scripted show of the year and the biggest laun

Sky unveils a first look image of Golden Globe and BAFTA award nominee Tahar Rahim (The Serpent, Un Prophète) and Scottish BAFTA award-winner Izuka Hoyle (Boiling Point, Big Boys) in Prisoner, a high-stakes Sky Original action thriller coming in 2026. Created and written by acclaimed writer Matt Charman (Hostage, Bridge of Spies,) and directed by BAFTA-winner Otto Bathurst (Peaky Blinders), the six-part series follows a deadly manhunt where trust can be fatal. The series foll

Award-winning comedy panel show Would I Lie To You will return for its landmark 20th series next year on BBC One, with Rob Brydon returning to host alongside team captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack. In each episode, celebrity guests reveal extraordinary stories about themselves, but are they telling the truth or making it all up? It's up to the opposing team to question each celebrity to find out. Famous faces who appeared on the last series included Julie Hesmondhalgh, Chr

Channel 4 have pulled the scheduled episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off featuring Scott Mills from its schedule on Sunday 19th April. The episode - which featured Scott Mills who was recently sacked from the BBC - will be replaced by a repeat of a previous episode. The change means the current series of Celebrity Bake Off will end this weekend. A Channel 4 spokesperson said: "’Having carefully considered the circumstances, we’ve taken the decision not to air the final epi

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. Campmates have already proved that they can survive the Australian jungle, but this is I’m A Celebrity… on a whole new level, it’s where legends are made. The trials are tougher than ever and with that, so are the stakes. With rel

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 . Britain's Got Talent topped the week with 5,078,300 on Saturday night. Straight after, ITV launched new hidden camera entertainment format Celebrity Sabotage to 2,506,100. On BBC One, Gladiators continued with 3,608,100 for its last semi-final. Last One Laughing UK returned to Prime Video, launching wit

E4 and Dragonfly TV (part of Banijay UK) are returning to the maternity ward to bring viewers a brand-new series of One Born Every Minute. The ground-breaking fixed-rig observational documentary series ran for eleven seasons between 2010 – 2018 on Channel 4. Now, a new generation of viewers will be able to follow the intimate, emotional journey of childbirth in 12 new episodes which will be filmed later this year. This latest series returns to capture modern Britain, highligh

Paramount+ announced that Minnie Driver (Good Will Hunting, Emily in Paris), Luca Pasqualino (Rivals, The Musketeers) and Louisa Harland (Renegade Nell, Derry Girls) are set to lead the cast of THE DAY (w/t), a high-octane, eight-part heist thriller based on the 2018 Belgian series De Dag.  THE DAY (w/t) is a propulsive edge-of-your-seat thriller unfolding across a single, gripping day. When police stumble across a bank robbery mid-heist, the criminals barricade themselves in

The BBC’s iconic children’s television programme Balamory returns to screens this month, with the brand-new series launching on CBeebies and iPlayer on Monday 20 April. The BBC has unveiled first look images offering a vibrant glimpse of the island community, the familiar faces of its much-loved residents, as well as some new faces, all ready to welcome a new generation of young viewers. Warm, colourful and full of curiosity, the new series retains the heart and humour that m

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. Campmates have already proved that they can survive the Australian jungle, but this is I’m A Celebrity… on a whole new level, it’s where legends are made. The trials are tougher than ever and with that, so are the stakes. With rel

After a life-changing summer at Dogs Trust Basildon in 2024, Pete Wicks is back with the charity for a fourth series. This time he’s spending months alongside the teams at rehoming centres across the UK, doing whatever he can to help more dogs find their forever homes.   The first series won Best Popular Factual Programme at this year's Broadcast Digital Awards. Pete experiences the highs and lows of life at Dogs Trust, from helping traumatised strays learn to trust again, to

A look ahead to next week's episodes of Coronation Street, with a full rundown of each episode. Sunday 12th April 2026 Still suspicious about what Carl said about someone else being responsible for Billy’s death Summer goes round to see Theo and quizzes him about Billy’s last moments, but she is shocked when she discovers Todd and Theo are moving away to Belfast. Summer meets up with Todd for a drink and tells him how she now suspects Theo killed Billy. How will Todd react?

A look ahead to next week's episodes of EastEnders, with synopsis and first look images of what's in store. Monday 13th April - It’s the day of Vicki and Ross’s stag dos, Jasmine starts to feel part of the Slaters, and Bea makes a decision about her love life. Tuesday 14th April - A situation escalates for Vicki, Oscar attempts to avoid Josh, and Bea grows jealous of Honey. Wednesday 15th April - Vicki starts to become paranoid, Priya continues to worry about Ravi, and Oscar

A Big Brother visualised podcast is reportedly in development to accompany the upcoming series, after ITV took the decision to axe live studio spin-off Late And Live after three years. Late last year it was revealed that daily studio spin-off would not be returning due to declining ratings, changing viewing habits and costs. The companion show ran alongside the main show since ITV rebooted the reality series in 2023, with main show hosts AJ and Will Best taking turns dissecti