

THE JONATHAN ROSS SHOW: FULL RUNDOWN FOR THIS WEEK'S EPISODE, GUESTS AND PERFORMER REVEALED
On this week’s episode of The Jonathan Ross Show, Jonathan is joined by one of Hollywood’s best loved and most enduring actors Kurt Russell, legendary Talking Heads songwriter and frontman David Byrne, star of the much-anticipated Peaky Blinders film Tim Roth, The Sky at Night host and space scientist Dame Maggie Aderin, hilarious comedian Sara Pascoe and the hugely popular Stick Season singer, with over 15 billion streams worldwide, Noah Kahan will be performing in the studi


HARRY POTTER REVEALS CASTING FOR HOGWARTS STUDENTS AHEAD OF NEW SERIES ON HBO
The HBO Original Harry Potter television series has cast screen newcomers Dominic McLaughlin in the role of Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley. Also cast are John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore; Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall; Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape; Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid; Luke Thallon as Quirinus Quirrell and Paul Whitehouse as Argus Filch. The series will be a faithful adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter


DALZIEL AND PASCOE: FILMING BEGINS ON REBOOT OF CLASSIC DETECTIVE DRAMA STARRING KERRY GODLIMAN AND NINA SINGH
Kerry Godliman and Nina Singh are to star as Dalziel and Pascoe in a fresh and contemporary reimagining of the beloved British detective series, based on the books by Reginald Hill. The series centres on the relationship between seasoned Detective Inspector Andrea Dalziel, played by Kerry Godliman (Trigger Point, Spinal Tap: The End Continues, Whitstable Pearl, After Life, Save Me) and the newly qualified, by the book perfectionist Detective Sergeant Paige Pascoe played by


THIS LIFE: BBC CELEBRATES 30th ANNIVERSARY OF LANDMARK DRAMA
BBC Four and iPlayer are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the landmark drama This Life, inviting viewers to revisit a series that captured the spirit of a generation and left a lasting mark on British television. First broadcast in 1996, This Life followed a group of young lawyers sharing a house in south London as they navigated friendship, ambition and the complexities of their twenties. Created by Amy Jenkins, the series featured a cast including Daniela Nardini, Andrew


PRIME VIDEO'S THE DEVIL'S HOUR, STARRING PETER CAPALDI AND JESSICA RAINE, ACQUIRED BY ITV
ITV today announces the acquisition of the mind-bending psychological thriller The Devil’s Hour for its streaming service, ITVX. The six-part series, produced by the award-winning Hartswood Films (Sherlock, Dracula), is set to bolster ITVX’s reputation as the UK’s premier destination for high-stakes, premium drama. Written and created by Tom Moran and executive produced by industry heavyweights Steven Moffat and Sue Vertue, The Devil’s Hour follows the story of Lucy (Jessica


GOGGLEBOX: SHOWS FEATURING ON TONIGHT'S EPISODE REVEALED, FRIDAY 06th MARCH 2026
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


RICHARD OSMAN'S HOUSE OF GAMES: THIS WEEK'S CELEBRITY GUESTS REVEALED
Richard Osman hosts the teatime quiz where a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games. This week's contestants are Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith. A daily winner is declared following a quickfire round at the end of each show, and the scores are tallied across the week, resulting in an overall champion being crowned on Friday. Will the winning stars opt for the much-


CELEBRITY LINGO: FAMOUS FACES ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODES REVEALED
Celebrity Lingo will see Adil referee two teams of celebrities as they go head-to-head in the same gripping wordplay. Across the fast paced 30-minute episodes the well-known teams will race to fill in the blanks in the hope of raising money for their chosen charities. Packed with humour from our star-studded line up, Celebrity Lingo will bring the star treatment to the fan-favourite game. On this week's episodes are: Kate Garraway & Ashley James, plus Toyah Willcox & Carol De


HIT COMEDY THE BEAR TO END AFTER UPCOMING FIFTH SERIES
FX’s comedy series is about food, family, the insanity of the grind, the beauty of Sense of Urgency and the steep slippery downsides has been recommissioned for a fifth and final series. As the young chef Carmy fights to transform both The Original Beef of Chicagoland and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges kitchen crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family. John Landgraf, Chairman of FX, commented: "The Bear continues to be a fan favorite wo


NETFLIX APRIL PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The new and returning titles coming to Netflix this April have been revealed. EAT PRAY BARK In this tumultuous comedy, five eccentric dog owners seek help in dealing with their four-legged friends. Their last hope: an intensive course with the charismatic and legendary dog trainer Nodon in the Tyrolean mountains. The quirky group includes dog-hating politician Ursula, who has adopted the stubborn dog Brenda to polish up her image; naive Babs with her large, boisterous dog To


BETTER LATER: TITLE REVEALED FOR NEW BBC COMEDY FROM RITH JONES AND STEVE SPEIRS
EXCLUSIVE TV Zone can reveal the title for new BBC comedy co-starring and co-written by Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs is Better Later . Filming is due to commence in June this year, TV Zone understands. Last year the BBC announced the then-untitled comedy series which is described as "a tender" comedy centred on the unlikely friendship between two people who meet at a knee trauma clinic; retired teacher Clive is 60 and widowed, and environmental officer Shelley-Ann is 55 and go


THE DOWNFALL OF HUW EDWARDS: FIRST LOOK TRAILER FOR CHANNEL 5 DOCU-DRAMA STARRING MARTIN CLUNES AS DISGRACED BBC PRESENTER
Channel 5 have announced a major two-part docu-drama on the downfall of disgraced BBC News presenter Huw Edwards. The series explores the newsreader’s double life as it spirals out of control, leading him to make the greatest announcement of his career – his total exit from public life following his conviction for serious child sexual offences. The two-past series, which draws on extensive first hand interviews and access to The Sun newspaper’s award-winning investigation, se


UNACCEPTABLE: ED GAMBLE TO HOST NEW TLC COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT FORMAT, JOANNE McNALLY AND RICHARD AYOADE JOIN AS TEAM CAPTAINS
TLC have announced new comedy entertainment format Unacceptable, hosted by Ed Gamble with team captains Joanne McNally and Richard Ayoade. Produced by Ranga Bee Productions, the show will see two teams of comedians - led by McNally and Ayoade - try to convince a studio audience of their most outrageous views and opinions. The show will use a live 'swingometer' to keep track of how many audience members are won over. Meanwhile, TLC have ordered a second series of Mock The Week


MOCK THE WEEK RENEWED FOR SECOND SERIES AND END OF YEAR SPECIALS ON TLC
TLC have ordered a second series of Mock The Week, as well as Christmas and end of year specials, following a successful relaunch of the once-BBC comedy entertainment format. Once again overseeing the mayhem will be Dara Ó Briain. The witty, fast-paced, satirical panel show that turns the week’s news into comedy gold is back bigger than ever, with hour-long episodes packed full of fearless jokes, quick-fire challenges and the chaotic energy fans know and love. Expect razor-sh


ITV CONFIRMS LAUNCH DATE FOR NEW ENTERTAINMENT SERIES, CELEBRITY SABOTAGE
ITV have released a first look at its new primetime hidden camera prank show Celebrity Sabotage. The six-episode series is to launch on Saturdays nights from Saturday 21st March on ITV1. The new series will see famous faces "unleashing acts of sabotage" on members of the public. Hidden away in a secret HQ, Celebrity Saboteurs are watching their every move, carrying out missions designed to disrupt their success. The more sabotage missions completed undetected, the greater the


I, JACK WRIGHT CONFIRMED FOR SECOND SERIES, DRAMA ACQUIRED BY BBC
The BBC has announced it has acquired series two of I, Jack Wright, the six-part murder mystery written by Chris Lang (Unforgotten, Innocent, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe). BBC has also acquired series one which will air later this year on BBC iPlayer and BBC One. BritBox currently has series one in North America and will also carry series two. This announcement comes as production begins on the second series. Produced by Federation Stories (A Tale of Two Cities) for UKT


LOVEJOY: CLASSIC BBC DRAMA REBOOTED FOR NEW SERIES FROM SEE-SAW FILMS
See-Saw Films, the producers of Apple TV's hit Slow Horses, have won the rights to produce a new contemporary reimagining TV series based on Dr John Grant's bestselling novels Lovejoy. Originally published under the name Jonathan Gash, the series of novels spans 24 books and were first adapted by the BBC into a long running series which ran from 1986 to 1994 with Ian McShane in the lead role. Coombs Moylett Maclean Literary Agency's Lisa Moylett commented: "Jonathan Gash crea


SCHEDULES CONFIRMED: 14-20 MARCH 2026, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The latest schedules have been confirmed for week commencing 14th March 2026. The full rundown of the new and returning programmes can be found below. Dates Confirmed The Other Bennet Sister (New Series) - Drama Sunday 15th March, 8pm, BBC One Boarders (New Series) - Drama Sunday 15th March, 10pm, BBC Three The OSCARS (New) - Entertainment Sunday 15th March, 10:45pm, ITV1 Made In Chelsea (New Series) - Reality Monday 16th March, 9pm, E4 The Marlow Murder Club (New Series) - D


CELEBRITY EX ON THE BEACH: FAMOUS FACES TAKING PART IN NEW SERIES REVEALED AS DAISY MAY COOPER JOINS AS NARRATOR
The new line-up for the upcoming series of Celebrity Ex On The Beach has been revealed ahead of the latest series on MTV. Also announced is actor and comedian Daisy May Cooper who joins the show as its new narrator. Taking part in the new series are actress Helen Flanagan; Love Island's Toby Aromolaran; one half of Jedward, John Grimes; The Only Way Is Essex star Dani Imbert; Married At First Sight UK star Amy Kenyon; Love Is Blind's Freddie Powell and Too Hot To Handle stars


COMIC RELIEF: FIRST SET OF TELETHON HIGHLIGHTS AND SKETCHES REVEALED FOR RED NOSE DAY 2026
Red Nose Day is back, live from Media City UK, Salford. It’s the UK’s biggest night of comedy and entertainment. Make sure you don’t miss it! The epic, three-hour, fundraising favourite is set to entertain the nation with hilarious sketches, live performances, big surprises and stunning music acts whilst raising much-needed cash for good causes at home and across the world. The star-studded presenting team includes Davina McCall, Joel Dommett, Catherine Tate as Nan, Nick Moha


EASTENDERS: JOSHUA VAUGHAN AND DAWN STEELE JOIN CAST OF BBC SOAP
Zoe Slater is in for a shock this month when her long lost son and Jasmine’s twin brother, Josh (Joshua Vaughan) arrives in Walford having followed his adopted mother Sandra Goodwin (Dawn Steele) to Albert Square. Sandra turns up seeking answers about Jasmine, unveiling new details from her past and insight into Sandra's version of events. Meanwhile, and unbeknownst to Sandra, Josh has followed her to Walford looking for her, not knowing his birth family are closer than he


RIDLEY: ITV DETECTIVE DRAMA ENDS AFTER TWO SERIES, BROADCASTER CONFIRMS NO PLANS FOR A THIRD
Following its second series which aired last Summer, ITV have confirmed it has no plans for a third series of detective drama Ridley, which starred Adrian Dunbar in the lead role. An ITV spokesperson confirmed to TV Zone: "There are currently no plans to return to Ridley. We'd like to extend our thanks to creator and writer Paul Matthew Thompson, executive producer Jonathan Fisher and the team at West Road Pictures for producing two successful series." Last series saw the ret


LAST ONE LAUGHING: TRAILER RELEASED FOR UPCOMING SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO
The first 3 episodes will launch on 19 th March, with episodes 4 and 5 launching on 26 th March and the final episode airing on 2 nd April, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. The brand-new series returns with another selection of comics: David Mitchell, Diane Morgan, Romesh Ranganathan, Amy Gledhill, Maisie Adam, Mel Giedroyc, Alan Carr, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Sam Campbell and inaugural series one winner Bob Mortimer returning to d


RED NOSE DAY: PRESENTING LINE-UP FOR COMIC RELIEF TELETHON REVEALED AS CATHERINE TATE JOINS AS NAN
Red Nose Day is back, live from Media City UK, Salford. It’s the UK’s biggest night of comedy and entertainment. Make sure you don’t miss it! Rolling out the red carpet for viewers will be presenting royalty Davina McCall who will be joined by comedy icons Joel Dommett, Katherine Ryan, Nick Mohammed and, in a Red Nose Day first, Catherine Tate - who will appear as her legendary character 'Nan' from The Catherine Tate Show. Plus, more names to be announced. This year, Red Nose



























































