

SHOULD KNOW BETTER: WILL MELLOR AND RALF LITTLE RETURN FOR THIRD SERIES ON UKTV
Will Mellor and Ralf Little are set to return to U and U&Dave for a third series of the Broadcast Digital Awards and RTS Northen Ireland Awards-nominated Will & Ralf Should Know Better (4x60'), as the lifelong friends embark on their most personal journey yet. Produced by Afro-Mic Productions in co-production with Our Kid Productions, the new series sees Will and Ralf explore identity, friendship and belonging in modern Britain. With Will settling into life at 50, the pair t


PLAY FOR TODAY: FIRST LOOK AT SECOND SERIES OF CHANNEL 5 DRAMA ANTHOLOGY, DANIEL MAYS STARS IN FIRST EPISODE
In the first episode, Daniel Mays (Line of Duty, A Thousand Blows, The Thursday Murder Club), Joel Fry (Alice and Steve, Inside No. 9, Paddington in Peru) and Amit Shah (Murder Before Evensong, Happy Valley, Mr Bates Vs The Post Office) star in Wild; a survival dramedy set in the breath-taking yet unforgiving Scottish Highlands. Lou (Mays), Dev (Shah), and Alistair (Fry), three old friends clinging to their annual wild camping tradition, begin with banter, nostalgia, and amat


CHANNEL 5 AUTUMN SLATE, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The new and returning titles to coming to Channel 5 this Autumn revealed. ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL Series 7 of All Creatures Great and Small returns viewers to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales in 1946. With the war finally over, Skeldale House is full once again and livelier than ever as our beloved characters reunite under one roof and look ahead to a hopeful new chapter. James is excited about new developments in veterinary medicine, but a new vet in the area threatens the


TRAILER: BOOKISH RETURNS FOR CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ON U&ALIBI
There’s an early Christmas gift for Bookish fans, as UKTV confirms the re-commission of the hit U&alibi drama, created by and starring Mark Gatiss. Viewers will be treated to a brand-new two-part festive special, Bookish: The Crown of Destiny (2x70’) alongside a third series (6x70’) of the much-loved detective drama with the latter set to air in 2027. Bookish is produced by Eagle Eye Drama, part of ITV Studios, with Beta Film handling world sales as international distributor


CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN 'IN TALKS' TO HOST HELL'S KITCHEN REBOOT FOR ITV
Claudia Winkleman is reportedly in talks to host ITV's reboot of Hell's Kitchen, according to reports from The Sun newspaper. Earlier this year Gordon Ramsay confirmed previous reports that he is in talks with ITV to reboot his iconic cooking format Hell's Kitchen in the UK. Winkleman previously hosted the fourth series of the show in 2009. Talks of a revival were first reported in 2024. At the time, both Ramsay and ITV declined to comment. Then, last Summer, Ramsay trademark


ITV BRINGS THE BOX FORWARD TO EARLIER TIMESLOT
ITV have moved the fifth episode of The Box - airing on Sunday 20th September - from 8pm to the earlier timeslot of 7pm. The vacated 8pm slot is taken by a repeat of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Hosted by legendary broadcaster Gary Lineker, The Box plunges 10 celebrity contestants into the unknown. With each celebrity enclosed in a yellow box, they’ll find themselves in mystery locations across the country. They will never know where they are, or what challenge is facing th


Big Brother: The Group Chat | Preview (ITV2)
Big Brother legend Kate Lawler and podcaster supreme GK Barry will team up as hosts of the brand-new series companion show, Big Brother: The Group Chat, produced by Initial (part of Banijay UK). Announced exclusively on GK Barry’s Saving Grace podcast, Big Brother: The Group Chat will air Sunday to Thursday nights straight after Big Brother on ITV2, ITVX and YouTube, with episodes also available across major podcast platforms. As Big Brother returns this autumn on ITV2 and IT


RuPAUL'S DRAG RACE UK AXED BY BBC AFTER EIGHT SERIES, FORMAT TO MOVE TO WOW PRESENTS
RuPaul's Drag Race UK has been axed by the BBC after eight series. However, it has been announced that the show has been picked up by streamer WOW Presents Plus. The competition sees hopeful drag queens compete across ten weeks in a variety of spicy challenges and iconic games designed to test their drag mettle, with the winner of the week being awarded a coveted RuPeter badge, and the bottoms of the week facing a lip sync for their life and the risk of elimination. RuPaul, a


SCHEDULES CONFIRMED: 19-25 SEPTEMBER 2026, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED
The latest schedules have been confirmed for week commencing 19th September 2026. The full rundown of the new and returning programmes can be found below. Dates Confirmed Win Win (New Series) - Entertainment Saturday 19th September, 7pm, ITV1 Strictly Come Dancing: The Launch (New Series) - Entertainment Saturday 19th September, 7:25pm, BBC One Wisdom Of The Crowd (New Series) - Entertainment Saturday 19th September, 9:15pm, BBC One The Split Up (New Series) - Drama Sunday 20


THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW RETURN DATE, FIRST GUESTS REVEALED FOR NEW SERIES ON BBC ONE
Graham Norton welcomes the biggest stars of film, TV and music on to his sofa for chat, performances and comedy. Across the series the cream of the celebrity crop will delight viewers with tales from the most-talked about TV series and movies. Plus, the biggest Hollywood stars will exclusively discuss the movie moments that have kept the nation on the edge of their seats. The hottest actors, musicians, broadcasters and comedians will appear alongside stars of the stage and


WISDOM OF THE CROWD: BBC CONFIRMS LAUNCH DATE FOR NEW SATURDAY NIGHT GAMESHOW HOSTED BY JOHN BISHOP
Wisdom of the Crowd, an exciting new quiz-based entertainment show from the makers of The 1% Club, is coming to iPlayer and BBC One. Hosted by comedy superstar John Bishop, in his big return to Saturday nights on the BBC, the show will see bold contestants having to take on the collective knowledge of the crowd. The producers, Magnum Productions, got the inspiration for the show when they heard about Francis Galton’s scientific discovery from over a century ago when he witnes


RIVALS RELEASES FIRST AND CONFIRMS LAUNCH DATE FOR SECOND PART OF SERIES TWO ON DISNEY+
Disney+ have released a first look and confirmed the second part of Rivals Series 2 will land 11th November. Tony Baddingham and Declan O'Hara's battle for the Cotswolds crown reaches fever pitch, while Rupert Campbell-Black is forced to confront his own personal demons Against a backdrop of hedonistic parties, Bonfire Night chaos, the Hampshire Hunt Ball and a turbulent Christmas, affairs unravel, alliances fracture and rivalries intensify. Caught in the middle of the frenzi


THE SPLIT UP: LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR NEW BBC LEGAL DRAMA
The BBC and SISTER have released a first look at The Split Up, a new six-part legal drama for BBC iPlayer and BBC One, which launches Sunday 20th September. With story and characters created by Ursula Rani Sarma (Bodkin, Delicious), based on The Split, created by multiple award-winning Abi Morgan (The Split, Eric). The series is produced by SISTER in association with Little Chick. The new pictures reveal the first glimpse of the Kishan Law family - set within the charged worl


TREASURE ISLAND: FIRST LOOK AND LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR PARAMOUNT+ DRAMA ADAPTATION
MGM+ and Paramount+ UK & Ireland release first look images and confirm the launch date for the new original adventure series Treasure Island. The six-part drama brings thrilling new life and a star cast to Robert Louis Stevenson’s 18th century epic, with David Oyelowo (Selma, Silo) starring as Long John Silver, Hayley Atwell (Marvel’s Agent Carter, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning) as Bess Hawkins, Jack Huston (Boardwalk Empire, Day of the Fight) as Aaron Graham, Tom


WINTER: TRAILER RELEASED FOR NEW ITV CRIME DRAMA STARRING RICHARD ARMITAGE
A brilliant mind, a relentless detective: Richard Armitage and Annabel Scholey lead ITV’s new forensic drama Winter. Winter is a gripping new six-part police procedural starring Richard Armitage (Missing You, Red Eye, Fool Me Once) as a brilliant but unconventional forensic pathologist at the centre of a compelling crime drama. Set in Bristol, the series follows Dr Ethan Winter, one of the most gifted pathologists of his generation, whose analytical ability and instinct for r


TRAILER RELEASED AND LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR THIRD SERIES OF TEMPTING FORTUNE, WITH NEW HOST ROB BECKETT
Comedian Rob Beckett has been announced as the new host of Channel 4 reality competition format Tempting Fortune when the show returns for its third series, launching Tuesday 22nd September at 9:30pm on Channel 4. Earlier this year Paddy McGuinness announced he is stepping down as host of the Channel 4 reality competition after two series due to other commitments. A spokesperson for Channel 4 said: "Paddy has been a brilliant host of Tempting Fortune, bringing his trademark h


LAUNCH DATE REVEALED FOR SECOND SERIES OF WIN WIN WITH MEL & SUE ON ITV
Win Win with Postcode Lottery, the interactive Saturday night entertainment show from Hello Dolly, will return to ITV1 and ITVX on Saturday 19th September for a second series. Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins return to host the series, where every prize won in the studio is also won by a viewer playing along at home – creating a true ‘win win’ for contestants and viewers alike. Each episode sees multiple winners walk away with huge prizes including dream holidays, luxury cars, ca


THE VOICE UK: FIRST LOOK AT THIS WEEK'S PERFORMANCES, MEET THE ACTS
Emma Willis is back at the helm - presenting the show and presiding over the action - as each of the acts takes to the stage in the hope of turning one of the iconic red chairs. In search of the next singing sensation, superstar coaches Tom Fletcher & Danny Jones, Sir Tom Jones and will.i.am are back with new coach Kelly Rowland. The acts are competing to ultimately win a life-changing record contract with music giants Universal Music Group, £50,000 in cash, and a dream holid


JOE MARLER TO HOST PILOT FOR NEW PRIMETIME QUIZ SHOW FOR UK BROADCASTER
Joe Marler and comedian Jake Bhardwaj - who together host the Joe Marler Will See You Now podcast - are to front a pilot for a brand new primetime quiz for an unnamed UK broadcaster. A teaser shares: "This is a brand-new format with all the electric energy of the darts or boxing. In this fun, lively, high-stakes sporting arena, quizzers go head-to-head in thrilling quiz battles, cheered on by a live studio audience." The show records this October in Manchester with audience t


NATIONAL TELEVISION AWARD WINNERS REVEALED IN FULL FOLLOWING 2026 CEREMONY ON ITV
The winners of this year's National Television Awards revealed following tonight's ceremony hosted by Joel Dommett and broadcast live on ITV. THE WINNERS Reality Competition 1. I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! (ITV) 2. I’m A Celebrity… South Africa (ITV) 3. Race Across The World (BBC) 4. The Celebrity Traitors (BBC) WINNER 5. The Traitors (BBC) New Drama 1. A Woman of Substance (Channel 4) 2. Believe Me (ITV) 3. Heated Rivalry


SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE UK CONFIRMS NEXT TWO GUEST HOSTS AND MUSICAL ACTS
Saturday Night Live UK announces the host and musical guest line‑up for the next two episodes of its second series. On 19 September, quadruple-BAFTA-winning comedy writer and actor Jamie Demetriou (Stath Lets Flats, The Moment) will be joined by a defining force in British rock, Royal Blood as musical guest. On 26 September, award-winning host, writer and producer Amelia Dimoldenberg (Chicken Shop Date) will be joined by acclaimed indie pop darling Rachel Chinouriri. Broadca


Big Brother | Preview (ITV2)
AJ Odudu and Will Best are back at the helm as a new group of strangers move into the nation’s most famous residence. Reimagined as a house of surprises, this year’s Big Brother house will keep Housemates on their toes with unexpected twists and game-changing moments around every corner. Across the extended run, viewers can expect ambitious tasks, high-stakes nominations and dramatic live evictions as the housemates face challenges at every turn in their bid to outlast their


LAUNCH DATE FOR NEW SERIES OF LEE MACK'S NOT GOING OUT REVEALED, PLUS 20 YEAR CELEBRATORY DOCUMENTARY
Hit studio comedy Not Going Out, created by Lee Mack, returns to BBC One and iPlayer this month for a brand new series and special documentary celebrating 20 years of the hit sitcom. Not Going Out is the longest‑running British sitcom currently on air, with 106 episodes (and counting), beloved for its quick‑fire gags, inventive set‑pieces and unforgettable characters. Both the new series and the documentary will air on Wednesday 23rd September on BBC One. Now, for the first t


THE WARGAME: TRAILER RELEASED AND LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR NEW SKY SERIES
A landmark four-part series where constructed documentary meets propulsive drama, based on the award-winning Sky News podcast of the same name. Produced by The Garden, part of ITV Studios, (Attack on London: Hunt for the 7/7 Bombers, 24 Hours in Police Custody), The Wargame takes viewers beyond the news cycle and behind closed doors into a sealed COBR-style crisis room where real-world senior politicians, military leaders and intelligence chiefs are challenged to confront a h























































