Fifty-nine thousand charity runners take to the streets of the capital for the 46th London Marathon, which aims to set a new world record for the most participants in a marathon. They follow the fastest elite men, women and wheelchair racers in the world, running on the same roads and cheered on by the same enthusiastic crowds. Gabby Logan leads the coverage throughout the day, and she is joined by a team of reporters spread across the 26.2 mile course, including JJ Chalmers,

Channel 4 has ordered Cruising to the Ends of the Earth, a new eight-part series from Brighton-based Crackit TV (Supercruising: Life at Sea, Social Media Monsters), which will take viewers on unforgettable experiences across the globe. The series will follow three wildly different voyages to share the diverse and breathtaking landscape of our planet. Filmed on board Princess Cruises ships, the series will journey to the frozen peaks of Alaska, the dazzling coastlines of Sout

Springtime on the Farm is back! It’s the busiest time of the year for farmers Rob and Dave Nicholson at Cannon Hall Farm and, as always, they’re joined at the heart of the action by Helen Skelton, Jules Hudson and JB Gill. As new life fills the fields, we’ll see newborn spring lambs, calves and donkeys - and follow the fortunes of the farm’s majestic Shire horses. And there are plenty of other animals to meet along the way. With heart, humour and hard work at its core, the se

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. In the first episode, the reunited Essex crew head to Vietnam for some winter sun and drama. There's trouble in paradise for Diags and Jodie, and Ella contemplates making up with Freddie. The Only Way Is Essex returns Sunday 26th April on ITV2.

The series kicks off with a bumper launch weekend over three consecutive nights, with episodes 2 and 3 following on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th April. The series is then expected to continue airing three episodes on weekdays for three weeks. The I'm A Celebrity final on 24th April has been moved to 7:30pm as a result. The 11-part series, hosted by Norton, sees families and households compete in a street-sized reality game, battling it out for the chance to take home a life-

Netflix have axed Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik's Road Trip series after an incident during filming which led to the former bandmates having a bust up. The Sun newspaper reports that during production Malik punched Tomlinson and left his former bandmate with a concussion. The Sun's full report can be read here. The incident has led the streamer to drop the three-part series. Elsewhere, last year Netflix launched new talent contest Building The Band with former One Direction

The original six-episode drama from the multi award-winning Richard Gadd (Baby Reindeer, Against The Law). Filming wrapped last year in and around Glasgow, and episodes will be released weekly from April 24 th at 6am on BBC iPlayer, with BBC One and BBC Scotland transmissions following within the week. Half Man will make its US debut on HBO and HBO Max on April 23 rd . Gadd and BAFTA award-winning actor Jamie Bell (All of Us Strangers, Rocket Man) star as ‘brothers’ Ruben a

Created, written and directed by the acclaimed filmmaker behind the award-winning film Scrapper, the eight-part television series is a darkly comic and unconventional drama about a crime family’s inner life, told through Regan’s unique and distinctive voice. It explores the question of what love might feel like when everyone outside of your family is terrified of you. At the centre of Mint is Shannon (Emma Laird - The Brutalist, Mayor of Kingstown), the naïve and fiercely rom

Alan Carr welcomes ten novice designers looking for their big break in the world of commercial interior design. Over eight weeks they’ll be competing to win a collaboration contract with the UK retailer to produce their own line of homewares. Design expert and former editor of Elle Decoration, Michelle Ogundehin, returns as the series judge. Alan Carr kicks off the competition by tasking ten interior designers to show off their signature styles by transforming a beach hut on

MasterChef returns to BBC One and iPlayer for its 22nd year, as the world’s most exciting cooking competition heats up for its most thrilling series yet. Judging duties lie with a brand-new duo - the inimitable Grace Dent and renowned chef Anna Haugh. Both are primed and ready to test 48 of the country's best amateur cooks with some of the most arduous and spectacular culinary challenges yet. Seven weeks of battle stand between those amateurs and their dream of taking the tit

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. Warm, colourful and full of curiosity, the new series retains the heart and humour that made Balamory a household favourite, while introducing refreshed storytelling and playful adventures. The lovable community of quirky characters celebrate each day with rainbow-coloured comic adventures, filled with songs,

ITV has announced that viewers are in for one of the most dramatic series of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? yet, when the iconic quiz show returns to screens this April, with at least one contestant winning the £1 million top prize. In an exclusive reveal, the new series will see not one but two contestants make it all the way to the £1 million question, placing them just one answer away from winning the show’s ultimate prize and a life-changing sum of money. Winning £1 milli

Britain’s Got Talent makes a triumphant return to the stage as judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and KSI reunite with hosts Ant & Dec in the search for Britain’s next talented superstar... and it’s set to be a golden year. The judges are braced and ready to be met with some of the most spectacular displays of talent as lucky hopefuls tread the boards of Blackpool and Birmingham in a bid to impress the panel enough to bag a life-changing £250,000 cash prize and

The hit BBC comedy Amandaland, starring Lucy Punch, Joanna Lumley and Philippa Dunne, is officially returning to iPlayer and BBC One after a standout debut. Produced by Merman, Amandaland follows Lucy Punch as Amanda, who in series one had to downsize and up sticks to South Harlesden, or as the estate agent called it SoHa (definitely not the area around Wormwood Scrubs prison) post her divorce. With both Manus and Georgie at secondary school, Amanda had to try and get her hea

Ahead of Scotland meeting Brazil once again in the upcoming Men’s FIFA World Cup 2026, Scottish football superfan and one of the UK’s most critically acclaimed comedians Kevin Bridges is undertaking an international journey to examine the contemporary state of football and its cultural significance. Travelling to locations including Brazil, Scotland and the USA, the programme explores how football is experienced across different communities and environments. Kevin Bridges: In

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

Our picks of what to watch during the week ahead. MINT Monday, BBC One At the heart of Mint is Shannon (22), the daughter of her area’s dominant crime family, who is desperately searching for romance in the shadow of her father, Dylan. We’ll experience the obsession of first love as Shannon falls hard for Arran, a member of a rival crime family who has newly arrived in town. Their love story presents an undeniable connection that changes both of their lives for good, but not

Britain's sharpest armchair critics are back to share more of their insightful and passionate takes on the week's biggest and best shows. Each episode is filmed over the previous seven days, covering that week’s TV and news highlights. In each household, Gogglebox will capture their instant reactions, love/hate relationships and fierce debates on the best and worst television shows of the past week – all from the comfort of their sofas. From the Saturday night juggernauts

Produced by So Television - the production company behind the hugely successful and multi award-winning The Graham Norton Show - each episode will see Claudia welcome the biggest names from the worlds of film, television, music and beyond to her sofa for lively conversation with the help of a studio audience. On this week's episode: Claudia is joined by actor Phil Dunster, who shot to fame in the hit show Ted Lasso, to talk about his new series, Rooster, on HBO Max; star of s

The BBC has revealed first look images from the upcoming second series of the award-winning comedy Funboys, also announcing that award-winning actor Steve Coogan will be joining in a guest role. Made by Mayhay Studios, the production company run by the BAFTA-award winning creator of This Country and writer of Can You Keep A Secret? Simon Mayhew-Archer, Funboys Series 2 is a 4 x 30’ made for BBC Three, BBC Northern Ireland and BBC iPlayer, with support from Northern Ireland Sc

Netflix have released a first look and confirmed casting for animated film Charlie Vs The Chocolate Factory, being wrapped up for a 2027 release. Set in modern-day London, Kit Connor (Heartstopper) voices Charlie Paley, a brand-new character stepping into the spotlight, while Taika Waititi (Thor: Love and Thunder) lends his voice to the legendary confectioner himself. Netflix share: "Willy Wonka (Waititi) has spent the years since the Golden Ticket contest behind bars (not th

Rivals returns with an extended season of twelve episodes - and even more wit, desire, and dramatic twists. As power struggles escalate and rivalries deepen, ambition drives every move, pushing loyalties to the edge. The Hulu Original series will return in two six-episode batches, the first will debut on May 15 with a three-episode premiere and the second batch will follow later in the year on Disney+ in the UK. Set against the backdrop of the stunni ng Cotswolds countrysid

ITV’s long-running 7 Up collection is going to complete its final chapter in an epic and moving last instalment: 70 Up. Described as the greatest documentary series of all time, it’s the culmination of a ground-breaking, television journey that has followed the lives of 14 people. Following the seven decades of work and forensic questioning by the late Director Michael Apted, Academy award-winning film-maker Asif Kapadia (Amy, Senna, Diego Maradona, Kenny Dalglish, 2073) will

Mark Williams returns as the popular crime busting clergyman in the hit series made by BBC Studios Drama Productions for BBC One and iPlayer. With filming having recently started again in the Cotswolds, Series 14 of Father Brown sees the return of popular cast members Tom Chambers as Inspector Sullivan, Claudie Blakley as Mrs Isabel Sullivan and John Burton as Sergeant Goodfellow, as well as other fan-favourite semi regular cast including Nancy Carroll as Lady Felicia, Lex Sh