As a growing number of younger travellers choose to holiday on the high seas, Channel 4 has commissioned Cruising Paradise: Above and Below Deck from Crackit TV, which will explore life onboard for a mix of first-timers and more seasoned cruisers, alongside the young crew members working to make sure every trip is smooth sailing. The ten-part series for E4 is the latest cruise-focused title from Brighton-based Crackit, following Cruising to the Ends of the Earth and Supercr

A look ahead to next week's episodes of Coronation Street, with a full rundown of each episode. Monday 13 July 2026 Having clocked Gary and Maria arguing on the street Kit tells Lisa he is suspicious of their behaviour. Lisa reminds him he is off the case. Meanwhile an upset Maria confides in Sarah that her marriage is falling apart. Sarah tells Gary that she is struggling with her guilt but Gary begs her to keep quiet otherwise he could go to prison. Sarah arrives home to f

A look ahead to next week's episodes of EastEnders, with synopsis and first look images of what's in store. Monday 13th July - Ian battles with a decision, Max makes an offer, and the Fox-Truemans prepare to welcome Denise home. Tuesday 14th July - Denise struggles to settle back into family life, it’s the day of Ian’s plea hearing, and Mark raises suspicions. Thursday 16th July - Denise lays the law down, Vicki and Ross return from their honeymoon, and Mark’s doubts start t

The Great British Sewing Bee returns with brand-new host Sophie Willan. Over ten weeks, 12 of the country’s best home sewers compete to be crowned winner of the Sewing Bee crown. In the opening week, judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young set three challenges on the theme of the British summer. First up, the Pattern Challenge sees them crafting summer shorts with a patch pocket. Next, in the 90-minute Transformation Challenge, barbecue aprons become bags. Finally, there is a Sew

Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... JASMINE FACES SOME DIFFICULT TRUTHS AS MOVIE NIGHT CONCLUDES As Movie Night continues, there’s one final tape left to play. "Catch me if you Kavan" puts Kavan’s Casa Amor antics under the spotlight, leaving the Villa divided. Observing Jasmine’s reaction, Yasmin tells the boys, “This girl is absolutely heartbroken.” As emotions heighten Jasmine confronts the group, declaring, “The wa

This brand-new six-part series, sees six pairs of contestants attempt to track down the biggest brains in Britain - all six of The Chasers - in undisclosed locations around the globe. Unravelling puzzles along the way, the winning pair will pit their knowledge against The Chasers in order to win a life-changing prize pot. The Chase Around the World commission builds on the global phenomenon of the most successful and enduring quiz show format, The Chase. Commissioned in 22 t

Sky, one of Europe’s leading media and connectivity companies and part of Comcast Corporation, today announces that it has agreed terms to acquire ITV Media & Entertainment from ITV plc for a total consideration of up to £1.6 billion (subject to adjustment for cash, debt and net working capital), comprising £1.2 billion in cash, Love Productions, and up to £0.2 billion in performance-related earn-out, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals. The proposed tra

Radzi Chinyanganya, Becky Ives and Emma Dodds will host TNT Sports and HBO Max's studio coverage of the upcoming Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Sir Chris Hoy (six-time Olympic champion) will be joined by Dame Sarah Storey (17-time Paralympic champion) and Jo Rowsell (two-time Olympic champion) to take viewers through the cycling coverage. Paris 2024 Olympic pommel horse gold medallist Rhys McClenaghan will join the TNT Sports studio fresh from competition, representing N

Love Island continues tonight on ITV2 and ITVX, here's a full rundown of tonight's episode... JULIA ATTEMPTS TO CLEAR THE AIR WITH LOLA With tensions still lingering in the Villa, Julia pulls Lola for a chat by the Pool in the hope of healing their rift. Opening the conversation, Julia admits, “It’s been a bit heated I guess.” But Lola is quick to shut down any chance of reconciliation, telling Julia, “I’ve got my opinions, you’ve got your opinions. I don’t think there’s anyt

John Torode and Lisa Fulkner's weekend cookery show John & Lisa's Weekend Kitchen has reportedly been shelved by ITV after ten series. The show, fronted by the hugely popular culinary couple sees the perfect partnership serve up a mix of delicious, exciting and original family-favourite dishes that encompass time-saving and cost effective hacks that viewers are familiar with. A source told The Mirror: "The truth is there are no current plans for series 11 of Weekend Kitchen b

The return of the award-winning series promises even more of a personal edge, with each fishing location chosen by its relevance to Paul or Bob personally, following the broad journeys of their lives. Last series saw Paul take Bob to one of his favourite rivers to fly fish – the beautiful chalk stream of the River Itchen in Hampshire. As it's Paul's birthday week, he gets to call all the shots, but the only present he really wants is to catch a wild brown trout in this idylli

All the incredible diversity of animal life sprang from a single organism. Every animal, no matter how weird, is related to every other. And behind each species is an incredible story of the millions of generations that gave rise to it - every animal we know and love today sprang from creatures that looked nothing like it. In this landmark series Chris Packham is going to unravel five of these remarkable stories, to reveal how animal life became so diverse and beautiful and t

Fake or Fortune sees art detectives Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce investigate more thrilling cases of art world mystery, intrigue and deception. Did a delicate enamel Fabergé lily really find its way from Tsarist Russia to a shoebox in Liverpool? Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould are on the case, examining this mysterious flower belonging to sales assistant Rachael. The House of Fabergé was one of the most celebrated luxury jewellers in history – a symbol of Imperial Russia’s splen

Animal Park returns to BBC One and iPlayer this summer for a very special new series, marking 25 years of Ben Fogle and Kate Humble at the heart of one of the BBC’s longest-running daytime favourites. From the joy of new arrivals to the sadness of final goodbyes, the anniversary offers a warm and emotional look at their partnership which has helped define the series for a generation of viewers. This year Longleat Safari Park also celebrates 60 years since it opened the first

The much-loved and warm-hearted series Bangers and Cash returns for a fourteenth series, once again following the Mathewson family, a team of passionate classic car auctioneers based in a picturesque North Yorkshire village. Led by Derek Mathewson, the family continues to uncover, assess, and sell a wide range of vintage vehicles, each with its own history and charm. From rare barn finds to cherished classics, the series captures the excitement of discovering automotive treas

One of the UK’s toughest quiz competitions returns to BBC Two and iPlayer with twenty-eight new student teams from across the UK battling it out to earn the title of Series Champions and lift the trophy – presented to them at the Series Final by one of Britain's best-loved and most esteemed figures. The teams will really have to put their knowledge to the test, tackling questions on all aspects of human thought, achievement and culture from around the world. The familiar them

Based on Alice Oseman’s best-selling graphic novels of the same name, Heartstopper will conclude after three serries on Netflix with a feature-length film special which will be based on Alice Oseman's unreleased sixth volume. In the special, Nick and Charlie are inseparable, but with Nick preparing to leave for university and Charlie finding new independence at school, the reality of a long-distance relationship begins to weigh on them. Doubts take hold, and their relationshi

From the best teams to the biggest fails, special compilation episodes look back on more than 20 years of Big Fat laughs with question master Jimmy Carr and a dazzling array of celebrity panellists. Big Fat Quiz: Best Bits returns Friday 17th July at 10pm on Channel 4.

Who are Britain’s wealthiest television stars? This show counts down the 30 richest faces on British television, ranked in order of their estimated net worth. So who’s achieved a super-sized fortune alongside their small screen fame? Who’s stacked up some serious wealth, and who’s still waiting for their big pay day? Who’s made it onto the List, and who’s been left off? Researched from information held in the public domain and based on company filings, known property holdings

UKTV original drama written by Chris Lang (Unforgotten, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe) and has a star-studded cast with Nikki Amuka-Bird (Citadel, Hard Sun) taking the lead as Sally Wright, alongside John Simm (Grace, Crime) as Gray Wright and Gemma Jones (Gentleman Jack, Finding Alice) as Rose Wright. Trevor Eve (A Discovery of Witches, Waking the Dead) takes the title role of Jack Wright, with Daniel Rigby (The Witchfinder, Landscapers) as John Wright and Ruby Ashbourne

Clive Myrie presents the first heat of 24 heats of the classic quiz where contenders face the famous black chair with the ultimate goal of becoming the next Mastermind champion. Clive Myrie presents the first heat of the classic quiz where contenders face the famous black chair with the ultimate goal of becoming the next Mastermind champion. The specialist subjects are the 15th-century king Edward IV, the band Depeche Mode, the Films of Yorgos Lanthimos and Roy Keane. Masterm

Animal lover Fern Britton returns for a second heart-warming series of Fern Britton: Inside The Vet’s and goes behind the scenes at The Grove Vets, a family-run practice with a big heart, to meet the dedicated veterinarians and share the emotional stories of the devoted owners of the hundreds of pets being treated there each week. In the first episode, Fern meets a Romanian rescue dog with a lump in his mouth, a floppy-eared Doberman with a sore paw, and a pair of lively cava

Tom Kerridge Cooks Italy sees the Michelin-starred chef embark on his most ambitious journey yet, meeting people who are as obsessed with growing, farming and harvesting ingredients as he is about cooking them. Travelling through glorious Italy in his bespoke vintage food truck, Tom gets to know passionate growers and producers across six breathtaking regions boasting mountains and dense forests to rolling hills and olive groves - from Sicily and the Deep South of Calabria an

Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – the vital extra ingredients are logic and lateral thinking. In the first episode, three rowers take on a team of microbiologists in finding connections between apparently random clues. For example: Germany, HM Treasury, the Galactic Republic and the Duchy of Lancaster. What connects them? Only Connect returns Monday 13th July on BBC Two.