BBC Journalists to strike at Christmas?

As the two day strike at the BBC by members of the National Union of Journalists draws to a close reports claim that further strike dates could be called over Christmas.   As the two day strike at the BBC by members of the National Union of Journalists draws to a close reports claim that further strike dates could be […]

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Ratings for Breakfast hold steady despite strike

Ratings for Friday’s edition of Breakfast on BBC One held relatively steady despite the strike by the National Union of Journalists.   Ratings for Friday’s edition of Breakfast on BBC One held relatively steady despite the strike by the National Union of Journalists. There was also no rise in ratings for Daybreak on ITV1 even though the strike had a […]

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UK Shortland Street fans angry over Living axe

  UK fans of the New Zealand medical soap Shortland Street after the series was axed by Living Loves. UK fans of the New Zealand medical soap Shortland Street after the series was axed by Living Loves. The soap returned to UK screens earlier this year when digital channel Living acquired the rights and started airing episodes from 2007 when […]

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Dawn French blasts BBC over Jam and Jerusalem axe

Dawn French has blasted the BBC for its decision to axe the Jennifer Saunders penned comedy Jam and Jerusalem.   Dawn French has blasted the BBC for its decision to axe the Jennifer Saunders comedy Jam and Jerusalem. The third series of the gentle comedy aired on BBC One earlier this year as three-hour long episodes but it was revealed afterwards that […]

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Gerard McCarthy confirms Hollyoaks return

  Actor Gerard McCarthy has confirmed he will make a brief return to the Channel Four soap Hollyoaks. Actor Gerard McCarthy has confirmed he will make a brief return to the Channel Four soap Hollyoaks. The actor played cross-dresser Kris Fisher in Hollyoaks but left the series earlier this year to concentrate on other work – he has since landed […]

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Double eliminations back on The X Factor

It’s being reported that a double elimination will take place over the next two week on The X Factor. Sunday Mirror’s Dean Piper tweeted tonight “Double evictions for the next two weeks on X Factor. Who will go!?”. This year’s live shows kicked off last month with 16 contestants, the most the show has ever had. On tomorrow’s show the […]

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MSNBC suspends Keith Olbermann

One of the MSNBC‘s most popular presenters, Keith Olbermann has been suspended by the news network. Keith Olbermann, host of ‘Countdown with Keith Olbermann’ has been suspended by the news network after reports that he had donated money to the campaigns of three Democratic candidates. The reports had come from the Politico news website. NBC has said that they have rules […]

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Dallas writer Arthur Bernard Lewis dies

  Writer Arthur Bernard Lewis, perhaps best remembered for writing duties on Dallas, has died at the age of 84. Writer Arthur Bernard Lewis, perhaps best remembered for writing duties on Dallas, has died at the age of 84. He worked on the CBS ‘super-soap’ between 1978 and 1985 penning over 63 episodes including arguably the biggest storyline of the […]

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