Estimates for the second edition of the Sun on Sunday claim that over half a million readers didn’t return. Media Guardian reports that early estimates for the second edition of the Sun on Sunday reveal that a drop of over half a million readers. The Sun on Sunday launched on the 26th February with 3.2 million copies sold but with […]
Read moreBBC One‘s period drama Upstairs Downstairs dropped to 5 million viewers last night at 9pm. The drama, starring Keeley Hawes and Ed Stoppard, has lost over 1.5 million viewers since it returned for a second series in February. However, it is likely to pick up additional viewers when consolidated ratings are released – they take into account viewers who recorded […]
Read moreCardinal Keith O’Brien has defended comments he made over the weekend about gay marriage. The Cardinal, who is head of the Catholic Church in Scotland, wrote an article for the Sunday Telegraph which was highly critical – and openly hostile – of coalition plans to introduce same-sex civil marriages in the UK. O’Brien had previously described such plans as a […]
Read moreReports claim the launch shows of Britain’s Got Talent and The Voice UK will air opposite each other later this month.
Read moreKirk Cameron has branded homosexuality ‘unnatural’ and attacked gay marriage during an appearance on CNN‘s Piers Morgan Tonight. The evangelical Christian was quite vocal in his disapproval of homosexuality and of the fight for gay marriage. Cameron appeared on Piers Morgan’s chat-show on CNN in an interview which drew some criticism from GLAAD, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance against Defamation. […]
Read moreABC soap General Hospital saw its ratings rise for the week of the 20th February. The rise follows two weeks of record low ratings and any rise in ratings is good but for the soap to secure its long-term future the ratings need to continue to rise each week. General Hospital looks increasingly vulnerable especially as it is the last […]
Read moreCardinal Keith O’Brien, head of the Catholic Church in Scotland, has once again voiced his opposition to gay marriage. The Cardinal had already been outspoken about the public consultation in Scotland, launched by the SNP administration, on gay marriage. O’Brien called gay marriage a ‘grotesque subversion of a universally accepted human right’ words which drew considerable criticism. O’Brien has once […]
Read moreRupert Murdoch has announced via Twitter that he expects sales to fall 15% for the second issue which is out today. Rupert Murdoch has announced via Twitter that he expects sales to fall 15% for the second issue which is out today. A Sunday version of The Sun launched last week with 3.2 million sales although the chairman and […]
Read moreAustralian media is reporting that Prisoner: Cell Block H is to be ‘re-imaged’ and remade for a new audience later this year.
Read moreA tabloid report claims the BBC has had some complaints over the forthcoming lesbian plot in Upstairs Downstairs even though it hasn’t aired yet. The Mirror claims the BBC has received a “handful” of complaints from viewers about the lesbian romance that will feature in tomorrow (Sunday) night’s episode of Upstairs Downstairs. The lesbian romance between Dr. Blanche Mottershead (Alex […]
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