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Patricia Routledge, Keeping Up Appearances icon, dies aged 96

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One Direction icons Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik to reunite for emotional new Netflix series

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The Traitors legend Alexander Dragonetti reveals what it takes to make a great Faithful

Joanna Lumley plays Felicity, standing with her arms folded talking to Lucy Punch as Amanda

Joanna Lumley confirms beloved comedy spin-off is returning for 2025 Christmas special

Sean Connery as James Bond in Goldfinger wearing a white suit

James Bond films arrive on Prime Video today - but fans have noticed something strange about the digital posters

Harris Dickinson in Urchin, his directorial debut

Harris Dickinson on making the move behind the camera with Urchin, playing John Lennon and persistent Bond rumours

Cillian Murphy on the universal struggle that attracted him to Steve: "99 per cent of us are trying and failing"

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Nathaniel Parker

Merlin star's new "douchebag" role sees the Patty Hearst story and #MeToo movement collide

The Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith stand in the TARDIS control room, with the Doctor wearing his iconic long scarf and Sarah in a patterned pinafore dress, surrounded by the roundel walls and central console.

Doctor Who producer admits he regrets axing beloved companion

Callum Woodhouse as Tristan in All Creatures Great and Small, sat on a sofa wearing a military uniform. There is an RT Exclusive banner in the bottom right corner

All Creatures Great and Small star predicts show's future and whether it will end any time soon

Marlon Wayans in Him

Him star Marlon Wayans can’t wait for fans to see the alternative ending

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Comment and Opinion

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James HibbsFilm Club review: Aimee Lou Wood's dramedy has real potential – but it's yet to be unlocked

Siân Brooke in Blue Lights, sat down with her arms crossed. There is a blue banner in the bottom right corner saying RT Coment.

James HibbsBlue Lights season 3 is still top-tier drama – but there's a problem emerging

Charlie Hunnam and Laurie Metcalf in Monster.

Morgan CormackMonster season 3's hypocrisy with Ed Gein means it's nowhere near as clever as Ryan Murphy thinks it is

Anthony Boyle as Arthur Guinness, lounging in a high-backed brown leather chair, holding a glass of alcohol, wearing a suit

David OpieHouse of Guinness rewrites the rules for queer period drama with Arthur Guinness

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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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Dexter's Michael C Hall on resurrecting TV's favourite serial killer

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Emmerdale's Oliver Farnworth teases killer John's future after wedding week nightmare

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Radio Times magazine

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Mark BraxtonThunderbirds are go again... not that they ever really went away for the show's long-standing fans

Amanda Holden in short red coat-dress in a TV studio standing in front of a set for The Celebrity Inner Circle

Amanda Holden: 'My daughter's not a nepo baby – her success is nothing to do with me'

Rob Brydon wearing a cowboy hat and brown jacket, standing in front of a Honky Tonk Grill.

Rob Brydon reveals why he initially turned down new BBC series – and what changed his mind

Penny Lancaster wearing a yellow blouse and a cream blazer with her husband Rod Stewart, wearing a white ruffled shirt and a black jacket.

Penny Lancaster on Gregg Wallace facing “justice” – and why husband Rod Stewart will never retire

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Safiyya Ingar as Muna and Ebada Hassan as Doe in Brides lying down with plain face expressions while sat on a swing together.

Brides director Nadia Fall: "This film is much more tender than people will assume"

Angela Griffin and a still from Blue Lights season 3 featuring Sian Brooke holding a gun.

Angela Griffin on directing Blue Lights season 3, Waterloo Road and the need for better behind-the-scenes representation

Staz Nair in Virdee and Adjani Salmon in Dreaming Whilst Black season 2.

Is UK TV still committed to diversity? The BBC says yes – and has the numbers to prove it

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Technology

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Best Nintendo Switch 2 bundles and UK deals for October 2025

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iPhone 17 Pro Max live stock updates: Where to buy in the UK today

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What is Sky Stream? Everything you need to know about Sky’s streaming service

Going out

Doja Cat performs during the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards

How to get Doja Cat tickets for the UK leg of Tour Ma Vie 2026 world tour

Australian multi-instrumentalist, Kevin Parker with his Psychedelic music project, Tame Impala performs live during a concert at Ippodromo SNAI.

How to get Tame Impala tickets as general sale goes live for 2026 UK tour

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Drama

Michelle Keegan as Kate and Nic English as Robbie in Ten Pound Poms season 2 laughing while sitting in a field, having a picnic.

Ten Pound Poms future confirmed by BBC – and it's not good news for Michelle Keegan drama

Brenda Blethyn as Emma Harte in A Woman of Substance.

Vera icon Brenda Blethyn transforms in first look at classic drama remake with House of Guinness star

Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein in Monster: The Ed Gein Story playing peek-a-boo in the darkness, whilst wearing a plaid shirt.

Monster: The Ed Gein Story ending explained – Does Ed die?

Entertainment

Ellie Goldstein and Vito Coppola dancing as they pose for a photo.

Who is Ellie Goldstein? Meet Strictly Come Dancing 2025 contestant and model

Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon stood one behind the other with their arms in the air.

Who is Balvinder Sopal? Meet Strictly Come Dancing 2025 contestant and actor

Alex Kingston and Johannes Radebe dancing, with Alex slightly dipped.

Who is Alex Kingston? Meet Strictly Come Dancing 2025 contestant and actor

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Sci-Fi and Fantasy

A close-up of Saitama in One Punch Man season 3

One Punch Man season 3 release schedule: When are new episodes out?

Loid & Anya Forger in Spy x Family season 3

Spy x Family season 3 release schedule: When are new episodes out?

Ranma & Akane in season 2 of Ranma 1/2

Ranma 1/2 season 2 release schedule: When are new episodes out?

Sport

Ruben Amorim, in a Man Utd puffa jacket, claps with a glum look on his face.

What channel is Man Utd v Sunderland Premier League match on? TV details and kick-off time

Bukayo Saka, in white and red Arsenal football kit, exhales as he runs with the ball.

What channel is Arsenal v West Ham Premier League match on? TV details and kick-off time

Glenn Middleton, in red and white hooped Doncaster football kit, points as he watches play.

What channel is Doncaster v Burton Albion League One match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Soaps

Rhona and Marlon looking at a worried April in Emmerdale

Emmerdale airs game-changing double twist for April Windsor drugs story in ITVX release

Lacey Turner as a shocked Stacey Slater in EastEnders

EastEnders airs multiple exits after explosive Slater showdown over Max Branning reveal in BBC iPlayer release

Mandy looking at Bear and Paddy in Emmerdale

Emmerdale icon teases "never done before" storyline to run into 2026 - and hints at Christmas drama

Film

Rocky Horror

RT RewindThe Rocky Horror Picture Show at 50: Richard O'Brien on why the cult classic is more important than ever

The Smashing Machine

What happened to Mark Kerr? The Smashing Machine true story

Homer and Marge in an outdoor evening setting in The Simpsons. Homer is speaking on a mobile phone, while Marge is next to him holding a Duff beer and a glass of red wine.

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Documentaries

Alex Murdaugh sitting in court as seen in Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal season 2

These are the 10 eeriest documentaries on Netflix

Jane Goodall: 'We must all do our bit to make the world a better place'

Kellie Bright stood in the middle of two people, all smiling ahead.

EastEnders icon Kellie Bright confirmed for special documentary on autism, schools and the impact on families of SEND pupils

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Gaming

A screenshot of Atsu smiling in a flashback. To her left, we have superimposed a Yōtei-branded PS5 controller.

How the PS5 powered Ghost of Yōtei's most heartwarming new feature

Atsu aiming a rifle, surrounded by red trees in Ghost of Yōtei.

Ghost of Yōtei weapons: How to unlock all the different weapon types explained

A Roblox character with blue hair holding a basketball next to two other characters in the background.

Basketball Zero codes: Full list for October 2025 and how to redeem them