

EASTENDERS: GEMMA BISSIX REPRISES ROLE OF CLARE BATES IN BBC SOAP
Gemma Bissix is reprising the role of Clare Bates for a short stint this spring as she returns to EastEnders as part of Nigel Bates’ dementia storyline. Despite being estranged from her stepdad Nigel, Clare returns to Walford when news of his worsening dementia reaches her, but she is shocked when she arrives and is confronted by Nigel’s fragility and the reality of his prognosis. With emotions at an all-time high, and with old wounds to mend with Nigel’s wife Julie, Clar


I'M A CELEBRITY: TEASER TRAILERS RELEASED FOR SECOND ALL STARS SERIES ON ITV AS SHOW RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA THIS SPRING
The all-star version of the iconic I’m A Celebrity… format will once again bring together some of the most memorable campmates from series gone by, as they return to test themselves in brand new trials and challenges in the South African wilderness. The award-winning Ant & Dec will return as hosts, with the 2026 series featuring a fresh group of returning campmates, spectacular locations within the South African landscape and some of the most epic and extreme trials in I’m A.


Dirty Business | Preview (Channel 4)
Based on a decade-long investigation into England’s water companies, and telling the real stories of whistleblowers and victims who believe their lives have been destroyed after encountering sewage-polluted water, Dirty Business is a major new factual drama investigating one of the biggest potential corporate scandals in British history. Dirty Business follows the story of two unlikely detectives, who notice that the fish in the river running through their idyllic Oxfordshi


The Dyers' Caravan Park | Preview (Sky One)
Danny Dyer has tackled a lot in his career - gangsters, geezers, even the Bard himself. But now he’s facing his biggest challenge yet: investing in and running a holiday caravan park with his daughter Dani by his side in a brand-new Sky Original six-part series from Expectation. With childhood nostalgia in his heart and business ambition in his sights, Danny and Dani are diving headfirst into the £7 billion holiday park industry. They’ll stop at nothing in their quest to tran


Celebrity Lingo | Preview (ITV1)
Celebrity Lingo will see Adil referee two teams of celebrities as they go head-to-head in the same gripping wordplay. Across the fast paced 30-minute episodes the well-known teams will race to fill in the blanks in the hope of raising money for their chosen charities. Packed with humour from our star-studded line up, Celebrity Lingo will bring the star treatment to the fan-favourite game. On this week's episodes are: Rachel Riley and Richie Anderson who take on Lesley Joseph


Formula 1: Drive to Survive | Series 8 Preview (Netflix)
Offering unprecedented access, this new season will once again take fans behind the scenes, to witness first-hand how the drivers and teams prepare to battle it out for the 2025 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. Formula 1: Drive to Survive returns Friday 27th February on Netflix.


Forensics: The Real CSI | Series 6 Preview (BBC Two)
The acclaimed series, Forensics: the Real CSI returns with new episodes. In the first episode, when 12-year-old Leo Ross is found fatally stabbed in Birmingham’s Trittiford Mill Park on his way home from school, police suspect a 14-year-old but need forensics to prove he is the killer. There's little information about whether Leo was targeted, and finding a murder weapon in such a vast area is an immediate challenge. The 4km park has numerous pathways, a marshland, and no CCT


The Heat | Preview (ITV2)
Hosted by Olivia Attwood, The Heat sees ten ambitious chefs travel to Barcelona, working under multi Michelin Star award-winning chef Jean-Christophe Novelli, who is opening an exclusive summer restaurant at the glamorous Port Vell Marina and on a mission to find the next rising star. But this isn’t just a straight-forward cooking competition - each day when the kitchen service is over, the cameras keep rolling because when you’re living, working and competing with one anothe


BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT: FIRST LOOK AT TONIGHT'S AUDITIONS, MEET THE ACTS TAKING TO THE STAGE
Britain’s Got Talent makes a triumphant return to the stage as judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and KSI reunite with hosts Ant & Dec in the search for Britain’s next talented superstar... and it’s set to be a golden year. The judges are braced and ready to be met with some of the most spectacular displays of talent as lucky hopefuls tread the boards of Blackpool and Birmingham in a bid to impress the panel enough to bag a life-changing £250,000 cash prize and


YOU BET SHELVED BY ITV TWO YEARS AFTER REVIVAL OF ENTERTAINMENT CHALLENGE FORMAT
Following last year's You Bet! On Tour, ITV have axed You Bet! with no further plans for the show to return. ITV revived the format in 2024 for two studio specials hosted by Stephen Mulhern and Holly Willoughby, before commissioning a full series of a new 'On Tour' format for 2025, which was hosted by Stephen Mulhern solo and saw the show on the road for more epic and unique challenge. An ITV spokesperson told TV Zone: "You Bet! returned to ITV in 2024 with a peak overnight a


ALAN CARR'S PICTURE SLAM SET FOR FOURTH SERIES ON BBC ONE FOLLOWING CONTINUED SUCCESS
EXCLUSIVE Following another successful run in 2025, Saturday night family favourite Alan Carr’s Picture Slam is set to return to BBC One and iPlayer for a fourth series, TV Zone understands. Picture Slam will see three teams face a series of pictures and each picture is worth cash. The more they can name the more they win, but for the big money they need to name them ALL, and if they do that, they’ve got a Picture Slam! This is the fast paced game that asks do you know your E


CROOKHAVEN: TRAILER RELEASED FOR BBC SCHOOL DRAMA STARRING DOUGRAY SCOTT
First look images of the highly anticipated eight-part drama series, Crookhaven, have been unveiled ahead of the series’ debut on the BBC One and CBBC this Spring. The images offer a glimpse into the world of Crookhaven, a thrilling drama based on the hit global book series by JJ Arcanjo. The series flips the high school genre on its head with a gripping, morally complex, twisty mystery rooted in identity, loyalty and found family. Created for television by Justin Young (Deat






























































