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Tom Hiddleston, Camila Morrone and Diego Calva in The Night Manager season 2. She is in the middle of them and the other two are both holding her.

The Night Manager season 2 cast: New and returning stars in BBC thriller

Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo as Officer Stephens and Josh Finan as Dan in Waiting for the Out, walking through a prison. Dan is wearing a t-shirt, cardigan and a lanyard, while Stephens is wearing a prison guard uniform.

Waiting for the Out writer reveals chances of a second season – and whether it would stray from the book

James Nesbitt and Ruth Jones in Run Away, sat at a table together drinking coffee.

Run Away cast: Who stars in the Harlan Coben thriller?

James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver standing in the gangway of a block of flats, looking worried as they look to the side, both dressed in all black outfits.

Netflix's Run Away ending explained: James Nesbitt and Ruth Jones reveal they didn't predict [spoiler]

Emmerdale fan-favourite confirms exit from soap after three months as co-stars urge him to return

An image depicting a nighttime scene on a road with car headlights in the distance, from left to right we see Sue Devaney as Debbie Webster in a wedding dress, Gareth Pierce in a suit as Todd Grimshaw, Alison King as Carla Connor with a bloodied forehead, Jeff Hordley as Cain Dingle, Emma Atkins as a pregnant Charity Dingle, and Oliver Farnworth as a brooding John Sugden, in a promo image for Corriedale.

When does Coronation Street and Emmerdale crossover Corriedale air on ITV?

ITV "committed" to Celebrity Big Brother - despite dropping reality series in 2026

Streaming

Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in Stranger Things season 5

Stranger Things season 5 finale ending explained: What really happened to Eleven?

Lewis Cook, in red and black Bournemouth football kit, walks on the pitch at Vitality Stadium in the rain.

What channel is AFC Bournemouth v Arsenal Premier League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

John McGinn, in claret and blue Aston Villa kit, looks tired as he looks over his left shoulder.

What channel is Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest Premier League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Anthony Ralston, in green and white Celtic football kit, spreads his arms wide and shouts in frustration on the pitch at Celtic Park.

What channel is Celtic v Rangers Scottish Premiership match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Erin Doherty as Mary in A Thousand Blows season 2, looking through a window.

New on Disney Plus UK January 2026 – Every new film and show this month

Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha) in Bridgerton, standing in a field and looking at something off screen.

New on Netflix UK January 2026: All the upcoming shows and films

Soaps

A composite image of Jacqueline Jossa as Lauren Beale, Jake Wood as Max Branning, and Pierre Counihan-Moullier as Oscar Branning for EastEnders. All bar Max is tinged red.

EastEnders cast: Who is joining, leaving and returning to the soap?

Max Branning, in a wedding suit and blood stained buttonhole, is surrounded by Tanya Cross - wearing a bright pink blouse, Denise Fox - wearing a golden dress, Cindy Beale - wearing a grey jumper and Stacey Slater, in a black dress, in key art for EastEnders

Who is Max Branning marrying in EastEnders? Vote in our poll for 2027 flash-forward

Silhouette of Tracy McDonald stood in front of the Rovers Return in Coronation Street

Coronation Street favourite signs new deal for ITV soap after 25 years on the cobbles

Entertainment

A group of people dressed in outfits of a Red Panda, Moth, Disc Jockey, Gargoyle, Sloth and Can of Worms.

The Masked Singer 2026 contestants: Who are the characters?

A group of people sat around The Traitors roundtable all looking serious as they sit in silence.

Who left The Traitors season 4? All murdered and banished contestants

A group of people stood around in a huddle, celebrating and smiling.

The Traitors season 4 release schedule: What time is it on and when is the next episode out?

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Drama

Jemma Moore as Jess Li in Red Eye season 2; this is a close-up shot of the character sitting in a car, looking upset, wearing a white blouse and coat

Red Eye season 2 airs huge episode 5 twist for [spoiler] in early ITVX release - as star speaks out

Minnie Driver and James Nesbitt Ingrid and Simon Greene in Run Away on a sofa, with Simon reading the newspaper and Ingrid lying down and smiling

Run Away's James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver on de-ageing technology in Netflix series: "It was quite shocking"

Josh Finan in Waiting for the Out, stood in front of a barred gate in a prison.

Waiting for the Out star talks filming in a real prison – with the real person his character is based on

Sci-fi

Billie Piper in Doctor Who, surrounded by yellow light after Ncuti Gatwa's regeneration

Former Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall reacts to Billie Piper regeneration twist

Mandip Gill as Yasmin Khan in Doctor Who. There is a green RT Exclusive banner in the bottom right corner

Doctor Who favourite Mandip Gill reveals prediction for show's future – and secret to its success

Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in Stranger Things, stood in front of a grey wall and holding up her hand.

Stranger Things creators respond to emotional series ending scenes – and reveal which spin-off ideas aren't happening

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Comedy

Robert Webb and David Mitchell star in Peep Show, looking into camera

Peep Show star says a revival was planned 10 years after finale – and could still happen

Mandy Carter wearing a Christmas hat.

Diane Morgan's Mandy 2025 Christmas special pulled from schedules next week

A blonde woman in a black dress with white lace detailing stands outdoors facing a man in a light blue suit. She looks serious and attentive as they talk in a courtyard setting, with a blurred archway in the background. A green “RT Exclusive” label appears in the bottom corner.

Emily in Paris creator reveals why key character hasn't returned for season 5

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Documentaries

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Joe WicksMy top tips for a healthy year ahead – with delicious and nutritious recipes

The band Take That, all smiling ahead as they pose for a photo in their early days.

Netflix confirms release date and shares first look at Take That documentary

Three closely cropped studio portraits arranged side by side: a serious-looking Freddie Flintoff in low light, Cynthia Erivo wearing hoop earrings and a nose ring gazing upward, and Christina Flack, older white woman with blonde hair and fringe looking thoughtfully into the distance.

2025’s 25 best documentaries - from Flintoff to Grenfell: Uncovered

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More TV

Hannibal Mejbri, in white and red Tunisia football kit, looks left as he points with his right hand on the pitch at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.

What channel is Mali v Tunisia AFCON 2025 match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Sadio Mane, in green and yellow Senegal kit, runs on the pitch at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.

What channel is Senegal v Sudan AFCON 2025 match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Francis Lovehall as Dris, Alex Ferns as Keith, Josef Altin as Greg, Steven Meo as Macca, Josh Finan as Dan, Sule Rimi as Samson, Ric Renton as Wallace, Tom Moutchi as Junior, Charlie Rix as Zach and Nima Teleghani as Malik in Waiting for the Out. Dan is wearing a pink shirt with a lanyard on and the others are all wearing grey and gathered around him, looking at him intently.

Waiting for the Out cast: Josh Finan and Phil Daniels star in the BBC drama

Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ as Officer Stephens and Josh Finan as Dan in Waiting for the Out, sat against a white tiled wall, looking at one another.

Is Waiting for the Out based on a true story?