Author: ATVNewsUK

Boyband District 3 have become the sixth act to leave The X Factor.

This year sees the celebrities split into two teams of five, each unaware of who is in the opposing teams. And already there has been drama along the way with former Corrie star Helen Flanagan crying and Linda Robson dangling by a thread.

Strictly Come Dancing has lost another celebrity tonight as once more the judges’ scores were combined with the results of the viewers’ votes revealing that this week the combined votes placed Fern Britton and Artem Chigvintsev and Kimberley Walsh with Pasha Kovalev in the bottom two places.

Strictly Come Dancing peaked at 11.6 million viewers last night as X Factor continues its lackluster run.

Despite giving little or no coverage to the original Savile story, American news organisations begin to pick-up with BBC resignation.

BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten has said a new director general will be chosen within weeks following the resignation of George Entwistle.

Actress Helen Flanagan has broken down in tears as she attempted to face her fear of heights, on a high wire for the first instalment of the ITV1 jungle reality series.

UPDATED: George Entwistle resigns as Director General of the BBC.

Newsnight is feeling the heat again after a report it aired last week.