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Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson and Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth, in Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2, holding the wheel at the helm of a ship. A green label in the bottom right corner reads: "RT Exclusive"

Percy Jackson season 2 stars reassure fans about book changes - but admit they’re still “nervous”

Paddington Bear and Tom Fletcher, in a red jacket and black trousers, hold hands and sing on the Strictly Come Dancing stage.

Strictly fans say Paddington "stole the show" as bear performs with McFly's Tom Fletcher

A solemn, front-facing portrait of a young woman (Chase Infiniti) wearing a sleeveless white embroidered dress, seated upright beneath a softly lit archway as rows of dark, hooded figures blur into the background on either side, in The Testaments.

The Handmaid’s Tale sequel The Testaments confirms release window as first-look at spin-off is revealed

Billie Piper stares wide-eyed in shock as golden energy flares around her face, hair lifting in a glowing burst of light, in a scene from Doctor Who.

Doctor Who boss says plans for 2026 Christmas special left BBC bosses "with jaws agape"

Linda Carter sits with her arms crossed and a grumpy expression in a bright pink coat in EastEnders

EastEnders confirms British comedy legend cast in 2026 storyline for Linda Carter

Two men in dark superhero-style armour stand indoors before red curtains and a bright window, one – Soldier Boy – bearded in the foreground with shoulder insignia, the other – Homelander – blurred behind with short blond hair and a neutral expression, from The Boys

The Boys season 5 trailer confirms release date and teases Supernatural reunion

Neighbours producer teases "optimistic" finale and reflects on soap's legacy after 40 years

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Jemma Redgrave as Kate Stewart, Alexander Devrient as Colonel Ibrahim and Mei Mac as Min Tso in The War Between the Land and the Sea. A green badge in the bottom right corner reads: "RT Exclusive:

The War Between the Land and the Sea stars break down "risky" romance reveal in new Doctor Who spin-off

Amber Davies and Kuzmin, in grey outfits, and Lewis Cope and Katya Jones, in pink and red outfits, stand on the Strictly Come Dancing Stage.

Who left Strictly 2025? Ninth celebrity to be voted out revealed

Albert Square sign in the snow with a large Christmas tree behind in EastEnders

EastEnders favourite who exited after 11 years won't rule out a surprise return – or joining a rival soap

Strictly Come Dancing star Balvinder Sopal, in a white dress, looks emotional as she holds her hands together with a red curtain in the background.

EastEnders’ Balvinder Sopal bursts into tears following moving Strictly performance

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Comment and Opinion

The Big RT Film Review★★★★★ Marty Supreme review: Timothée Chalamet hits new heights in breathless and brilliant ping pong drama

Gillian Anderson as Constance Van Ness and Michael Greyeyes as Jack Cree in The Abandons, stood together in a doorway wearing period dress. There is a blue RT Comment banner in the bottom right corner.

James HibbsThe Abandons isn't the mess it could have been – but there's a bigger problem with this Western misfire

Sergeant Hana Chakri (Francesca Corney), Barclay (Russell Tovey) & General Pierce (Colin McFarlane) marching into the Empress Hall in The War Between the Land and the Sea. A Radio Times review graphic has four out of five stars filled in.

Louise GriffinThe War Between the Land and the Sea review: Doctor Who spin-off could turn the tide for the Whoniverse

FNAF 2 review

Terry StauntonFive Nights at Freddy's 2 review: This boilerplate sequel should be more funny and more frightening

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The Big RT Interview

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Louis Emerick on his Hollyoaks future after Brookside crossover twist

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Jodie Whittaker on forgiving Suranne Jones, keeping Doctor Who secrets and the role she would have loved to play

John Middleton as Fraser 'Froggy' Black Senior in Hollyoaks. The words The Big RT Interview are behind

From Emmerdale vicar to Hollyoaks villain – John Middleton on his surprising soap return

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Emmerdale's Joe Absolom teases bad boy Ray’s future and mystery link to the village

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Radio Times magazine

Guz Khan as Mobeen in Man Like Mobeen season 5, stood in a toy store and looking at the camera

Guz Khan reveals why he ended Man Like Mobeen - and teases new Christmas caper.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen’s enduring and universal appeal revealed by hit writers.

Week 51 Sofa View Johnny Vaughan

Johnny Vaughan explains why Porridge is still the greatest sitcom after his own prison experience.

Week 51 Ten Questions Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming teases new show from Russell T Davies about rage faced by "marginalised people".

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Pass the Mic

Ronkę Adékoluęjo and Ann Akinjirin in Dreamers lying on a sofa, illuminated by orange light.

Dreamers director Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor: "In cinema, after you come out, it's like you stop existing"

Travis Jay sitting against a dark grey background, wearing an all black outfit and smiling with glasses.

Rum Punch's Travis Jay: "I've got a right to grab the attention of someone who's like me"

Akinola Davies Jr wearing a green jacket and white t-shirt against a white backdrop.

Akinola Davies Jr on My Father's Shadow: "We don't see enough nuanced representations of fatherhood, especially Black fatherhood"

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Technology

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Netflix offers for December 2025: UK deals and how to save on subscription costs

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Best Meta Quest 3 deals for December 2025: UK offers on the newest Meta VR headset

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Sky Glass offers for December 2025: Best deals and bundles for Sky’s very own smart TV

Going out

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How to get cheap cinema tickets in December 2025

Members of the public enjoy the Nemesis Inferno rollercoaster ride at Thorpe Park theme park in Chertsey,

How to get cheap Thorpe Park tickets

Black and white image of Kevin Bridges, with a bright spotlight behind him.

How to get Kevin Bridges's 2026 UK tour tickets as final tickets go live

Drama

Mia McKenna-Bruce as Jane Andrews and Natalie Dormer as Sarah Ferguson in The Lady, both wearing red suits and holding hands, surrounded by a crowd.

Game of Thrones legend stars as Sarah Ferguson in first look at new ITV true crime drama

Two women in period-style clothing – Judy Parfitt as a nun in a navy habit, Helen George in a light blue dress and red cardigan—smile at each other in a snowy landscape beside a pyramid of brightly wrapped Christmas presents.

Call the Midwife star reveals she wants a damehood as cast tease much-anticipated 2025 Christmas special.

Hudson Williams' Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie's Ilya Rozanov getting cosy in Heated Rivalry. Heated Rivalry

How to watch Heated Rivalry – can you stream it in the UK?

Entertainment

I'm a Celebrity 2025 cast stood around next to each other, smiling ahead in I'm a Celebrity outfits.

Who left I’m a Celebrity 2025? All the eliminated contestants

Ant and Dec in the jungle for I'm A Celebrity 2024.

How to vote on I'm a Celebrity 2025 by app and online

Ant and Dec stood next to each other smiling ahead in the jungle.

When is the I'm a Celebrity 2025 final? Air date and time confirmed

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Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Russell Tovey as Barclay in The War Between the Land and the Sea, with pieces of plastic flying around him

The War Between the Land and the Sea episode 2 ending explained: What did Salt do?

Russell Tovey as Barclay Pierre-Dupont and Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Salt in The War Between the Land and the Sea. He is in front of an orange, firey background on the left and she is in front of a blue, sea background on the right. Their hands are touching in the middle.

The War Between The Land and the Sea release schedule: When is episode 3 out?

Russell Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in character facing to each other on orange and blue backgrounds, respectively, for The War Between the Land and the Sea.

The War Between the Land and the Sea cast: Russell Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw star

Sport

Samuel Chukwueze, in white Fulham football kit, spreads his arms wide in celebration on the pitch at Craven Cottage.

What channel is Fulham v Crystal Palace Premier League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

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Ultimate Tennis Showdown 2025 order of play: Schedule today – Sunday 7th December

Judd Trump lifts the UK Championship trophy amid green ticker tape

UK Championship 2025 order of play today – Sunday 7th December

Soaps

A woman's silhouette in front of a snowy Walford scene from EastEnders.

EastEnders airs icon's unsettling return to Walford amid heartache in early BBC iPlayer release

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Every EastEnders Christmas episode ranked ahead of another eventful yuletide in Walford.

Ray and Celia have an awkward conversation around a table that is holding some glasses of orange juice in Emmerdale

Major Emmerdale character left for dead as the truth about Celia Daniels and Ray Walters is revealed in ITVX release

Film

Wallace looking pleased with his invention as Gromit is patted on the head.

Wallace and Gromit creator reveals whether Aardman Animations will use AI in future - and what they won’t compromise on.

Kiefer Sutherland plays Bradley Mack inTinsel Town

Kiefer Sutherland talks wrestling with Danny Dyer and recalls Christmases with his late father Donald.

Tmiothee Chalamet in Marty Supreme

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Documentaries

Dame Judi Dench opens up on her declining eyesight, family history, and having a temper: "Oh yes, I’m sometimes very cross".

Front-facing portrait of Cardinal Vincent Nichols in bright red vestments and biretta, wearing a gold crucifix, standing in a softly lit church with statues blurred behind him.

Meet the man who inspired Ralph Fiennes’s Conclave character - and learn the true secrets of selecting a Pope.

Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs in The Salt Path, walking along a shore. There is an RT Comment label in the corner.

Chloe HadjimatheouHow I discovered The Real Salt Path from my investigation into Raynor Winn's hit memoir.

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Gaming

CoD Black Ops 7 Astra Malorum Music Easter Egg: several characters can be seen on Tessie.

How to activate the music Easter egg in CoD BO7 Astra Malorum explained

Harlowe firing a gun with a Psycho suspended in an orb behind her in Borderlands 4.

Borderlands 4 SHiFT Codes: Full list and how to redeem for Golden Keys in BL4

CoD BO7 Camo Challenges: Soldiers can be seen fighting on the center point on Imprint.

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