Line of Duty’s Jed Mercurio reveals series six ‘plans to wrap filming by Christmas’

Line of Duty’s Jed Mercurio reveals series six ‘plans to wrap filming by Christmas’ to air in 2021… after production was delayed by COVID-19 By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 12:26 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 12:26 BST, 4 August 2020 Line of Duty showrunner Jed Mercurio has revealed bosses are hoping that series … Read more

Celebrity MasterChef: Gethin Jones left amid coronavirus fears

Gethin Jones reveals his mystery disappearance from Celebrity MasterChef was due to suspected COVID-19… and wishes more of a ‘big drama’ had been made of it By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 20:23 BST, 3 August 2020 | Updated: 01:15 BST, 4 August 2020 Gethin Jones has revealed why he left Celebrity MasterChef unceremoniously early. … Read more

Pensioners are encouraged to send bank statements to prove they are entitled to a free TV licence

Pensioners are encouraged to send bank statements to prove they are entitled to a free TV licence under controversial new scheme BBC introduced scheme which means millions of over-75s have to pay for TV  Only those who receive pension credit are still entitled to a free TV licence  Pensioners told they could hand over bank … Read more

Fears over the ‘Strictly curse’ force TV bosses to scrap plans for isolating together

Series 1: Natasha Kaplinsky and Brendan Cole Did they/didn’t they? Natasha Kaplinsky and her hunky partner Brendan Cole sparked affair rumours Strictly hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons during season one. Viewers were transfixed by the apparent close bond between newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky and her hunky partner Brendan Cole.  Although the pair went on to … Read more

John Cleese says children hardly recognise him

John Cleese says children hardly recognise him and blames BBC for failing to air Monty Python repeats John Cleese said Monty Python has not been on terrestrial TV for 20 years  He said: ‘I used to walk into a shop and everyone would recognise me’ The 80-year-old comedian was at a question and answer session … Read more

Prince William reveals how he umped on sofa after Aston Villa were saved from relegation

Prince William reveals how he jumped on the sofa screaming with his children looking on in horror after Aston Villa were saved from relegation Prince William watched Aston Villa being saved from Premier League relegation He says his children had looked at him in horror as he was jumping off the sofa  The Duke said … Read more

The battle of the Murdoch brothers: How James’ shock resignation hands victory to Lachlan

James Murdoch’s resignation from the family firm represents a victory for his older brother in the epic power struggle between the two siblings and their Succession-style battle to succeed their father. His decision to ditch News Corp – citing ‘disagreements over certain editorial content published by the company’s news outlets’ – sent shockwaves through the … Read more

‘It’s happening!’ Idris Elba CONFIRMS his hit BBC series Luther will be made into a movie

‘It’s happening!’ Idris Elba CONFIRMS his hit BBC series Luther will be made into a movie as he teases ‘the sky is the limit’ for the feature-length version By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 15:30 BST, 1 August 2020 | Updated: 15:30 BST, 1 August 2020 He soared to international fame starring as DCI John Luther … Read more