Comedy Central to Give out Girls
Starring Diana Vickers, Kerry Howard, Cariad Lloyd and Miranda Hennessy Give Out Girls is the latest sitcom for Comedy Central UK.
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Spin-off series for BBC Two’s ‘The House that £100K Built’
Last year in The House that £100K Built, Kieran Long and Piers Taylor followed six self-builders as they took on the biggest gamble of their lives, trying to build a home from scratch. Each had their life savings at stake, little or no experience and less than a hundred thousand pounds to spend. Our experts inspired the self-builders, helping them […]
Read morePaul Rodgers returns to the Royal Albert Hall
Singer-songwriter Paul Rodgers returns to the Royal Albert Hall for a special one-off show to present work from his latest album, The Royal Sessions, alongside classic hits from his vast back-catalogue of Free and Bad Company.
Read moreMore stand up comedy announced for Netflix
Netflix have announced four new exclusive stand-up comedy specials today, joining the previously announced Chelsea Handler one hour special Uganda Be Kidding Me Live. Added to the line up are Jim Jefferies, Bill Cosby, Bill Burr and Chelsea Peretti.
Read moreJune Whitfield takes swipe at Critics
Actress June Whitfield has spoken of how the press and TV critics make her ‘blood boil’ over their regular attacks on programmes deemed to be ‘too middleclass’.
Read moreCoronation Street announces two new male characters
Actors Sean Ward and Oliver Farnworth have joined the cast of Coronation Street. Ward has already commenced filming with the soap in the role of Callum, Kylie Platt’s (Paula Lane) bad boy ex to whom she turns for answers over their son Max’s behavioural problems, which recently led to a diagnosis of ADHD. Reconnecting with Callum draws Kylie back to […]
Read moreIntimate UK show for Sleeping With Siren
Sleeping With Sirens are returning to the UK for a special intimate show later this month.
Read moreThe Saturdays’ Frankie first celebrity to be confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing
Frankie Bridge has become the first celebrity confirmed for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing. The Saturdays star confirmed her participation while appearing on BBC Breakfast this morning with her band mates. “I’m such a huge fan of Strictly! I’ve always wanted to be a part of the show – it looks like so much fun and the costumes are just gorgeous. […]
Read moreRobin Williams died from asphyxiation by hanging
Robin Williams’ death was the result of asphyxiation by hanging, a representative for the Marin County Sheriff’s office confirms.
Read moreHollywood star Lauren Bacall dies, aged 89
Esteemed actress and author Lauren Bacall has died at the age of 89. Confirming her passing, Bacall’s son tweeted via a verified Twitter account for the Bogart Estate: “With deep sorrow, yet with great gratitude for her amazing life, we confirm the passing of Lauren Bacall.” According to reports, she had suffered a major stroke at her New York home prior to […]
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