Month: December 2012

John Altman who played ‘Nasty’ Nick Cotton and on-screen mother Dot Branning, actress June Brown, have revealed EastEnders wanted to turn the bad-boy of Albert Square gay.

ATV Today’s Lynn Swift takes a wander down the happier side of the street, close and square as she picks some of her favourite happy endings from British soap opera.

Doctor Who star Matt Smith has affirmed his commitment to the sci-fi series.

While the ratings for the show may be on the slide, those who are watching the X Factor have been buying winner James Arthur’s song making it the fastest selling single from the show so far.

Last Tango in Halifax, currently airing on BBC One on Tuesday nights, has been re-commissioned for a second series by Danny Cohen, Controller BBC One and Ben Stephenson, Controller BBC Drama Commissioning.

Former GMTV Newsreader and presenter Penny Smith is to co-host BBC London 94.9 FM’s breakfast show alongside Paul Ross.

A host of guest stars have been revealed for the latest series of Sky Atlantic’s This is Jinsy. The show is to return to Sky next summer with its second outing.

ITV1’s flagship search-for-a-singer talent show, The X Factor, is to face an overhaul after declining popularity across the 2012 series.