Channel Five’s revival of the popular 80s series Minder has been axed after one series due to low ratings. The axing is another blow to actor Shane Richie’s whose Sky One quiz-show, Don’t Forget the Lyrics, was axed last week. Five has decided not to renew its revived series of Minder for another series – according to The Mirror. Five […]
Read moreActress Stella Gonet is to leave Holby City after two years in the BBC medical drama. Stella Gonet is to bow out of Holby City after two years in the long-running BBC drama series. Gonet plays Chief Executive Officer Jayne Grayson in the series and made her first appearance in July 2007. The character has also appeared in several episodes […]
Read moreBBC One soap EastEnders is to tackle the tricky subject of homosexuality and Islam as one of the soaps characters embarks on a gay affair. EastEnders is to feature a Gay Muslin storyline as newcomer Syed Masood begins to question his sexuality after falling for, and kissing, openly gay Christian Clarke. However, Syed’s feelings and confusion surrounding his sexuality will be […]
Read moreActor Gray O’Brien will be treading the cobbles of Weatherfield for longer than expected as he extends his contact with the ITV soap to play villainous and panto factory owner Tony Gordon. The villainous and panto factory owner Tony Gordon will be sticking around in Weatherfield for a little bit longer than originally planned as actor Gray O’Brien extends his […]
Read moreActress Janet Andrewartha is to reprise her role of Lyn Robinson in Australian soap Neighbours. Former Neighbours actress Janet Andrewartha is set to head back to Ramsay Street as Lyn Robinson for a three-month stint. Janet Andrewartha originally joined the Aussie soap in 1999 when Lyn and the rest of her family, the Scully’s, moved into the Martin’s old house […]
Read moreA Coronation Street character will be left fighting for her life after a blood clot kills her unborn baby. May contains spoilers. Please do not read on if you don’t wish to know the details of the storyline. WARNING: May Contains Spoilers. Only read on if you don’t mind knowing the details. According to tabloid newspaper The Sun, Coronation Street […]
Read moreAccording to The Mirror, Tamzin Outhwaite has taken on the role of a policewoman in a new BBC drama. The paper reports that the former EastEnder will play Detective Inspector Rebecca Flint, a cop who solves crimes which are committed in the future, in a new series, Paradox. “Stopping crimes before they happen is a fantastic idea.” said the BBC’s […]
Read moreThere’ll be a new family heading to Emmerdale later this year as they take up residence in Butler’s Farm. Contains the ITV Press Release. Andy Sugden is in for a shock this summer when he heads to his former home at Butler’s Farm, only to find it occupied by a new dynasty in the shape of the lively and loveable […]
Read moreThe MD of ITV Tyne Tees Graeme Thompson has announced his departure from the local broadcaster after nearly 20 years with the company. Over the last few years Thompson has seen Tyne Tees go from a powerhouse of network production to little more than a news shed on the outskirts of a Northern town. But back in 1996, when Tyne […]
Read moreJunior Apprentice is coming to BBC One with Sir Alan Sugar at its helm. The series (5 x 60-minutes) will see 10 young contenders, five girls and five boys aged 16 to 17 years old, compete to become the winner of the title of the first Junior Apprentice. The series, from TalkbackThames, will be in addition to the multi-award-winning main […]
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