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Richard Gadd in Half Man, wearing a navy polo shirt and jeans as he sits tensely on a hospital bed.

Baby Reindeer star's new drama "spanning almost 40 years" unveiled in first look – as Coronation Street favourite joins cast

Helen Mirren looking through a magnifying glass in The Thursday Murder Club.

Helen Mirren talks "the team getting back together" for The Thursday Murder Club sequels

Russell Tovey as Barclay in The War Between the Land and the Sea

Doctor Who spin-off revealed to have major climate change element as star Russell Tovey confirms new plot details

Lily Collins as Emily Cooper in Emily in Paris. She is wearing a cream dress and matching sunglasses while sitting on a boat going down a canal in Venice.

Emily in Paris season 5 release date confirmed with first look as series heads to glamorous new location

A group of people all stood in a row, smiling ahead.

Channel 4 commissioner defends Bonnie Blue documentary and Virgin Island – argues against "boring and safe" TV environment

David Mitchell wearing a blue shirt and sitting at a table in a room with drawers in the background and greenery with sunlight pouring in.

Popular David Mitchell series confirmed to not be returning for new episodes with "no plans" for more

Dominic West in a blue top and jacket

The Crown star confirmed to lead "scandal-soaked legal thriller" – with 2 seasons on the way

Latest news

Former BBC News boss argues BBC's "survival is at stake" amid "chilling" political landscape

Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in Adolescence

Adolescence creator teases follow-up series: "I don't think we're done"

Eve Myles as Fran holding Gabrielle Creevy's face and putting lipstick on her.

Torchwood star's "twisting" new thriller The Guest confirms release date – with extra treat for fans

Josh Dylan wearing a dark blazer over a light blue shirt, alongside Antonia Thomas in a green dress with silver strap detailing, pictured at separate red carpet events.

Harry Potter legend confirmed for new Agatha Christie drama with "detective duo for the ages"

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Comment and Opinion

Jo Joyner as Tanya Cross in EastEnders in 2017 looking shocked. The words "RT Comment" are below

Laura DenbyEastEnders needs to complete the Branning reunion with a Tanya return

Chris Martin holding a microphone with one arm in the air and looking joyful on stage, with Guy Berryman playing a guitar in the background.

Caroline FrostI missed out on Coldplay Wembley tickets but it led to me having one of the best nights ever

James Norton sat in a bath. The words "RT comment" are below

Dr David MusgroveI'm an expert historian and here's how accurate BBC's King and Conqueror is to real events

A young woman with a distressed expression, wearing a red hoodie over a white top, is surrounded by uniformed officers in blue berets and a police officer in a peaked cap. She appears to be escorted through a crowd of press photographers, with cameras pointed at her

Jon O'BrienThe Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox doesn't need to exist

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The Big RT Interview

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

Oliver Farnworth poses with a straight face to camera. The image of him is in black and white and the background is blue, with the words "The Big RT Interview" on them.

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

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Radio Times magazine

Ben Kingsley reveals he and the Thursday Murder Club co-star are "Laurel and Hardy" on set

A woman in a long black dress, smiling ahead.

The Thursday Murder Club’s Celia Imrie on how the "shock" of losing Victoria Wood reminds her life is "precious"

Game of Thrones' Alfie Allen recalls "isolating" and "tough times" working on series as he reunites with showrunners for new role

Tom Cullen standing in black tieless suit against a dark backdrop

Former Downton Abbey star Tom Cullen recalls "very fun" but "scary" experience on show

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Pass the Mic

George Bukhari in Ridley season 2, standing in front of a police car wearing his uniform and taking notes in his notepad.

Ridley's George Bukhari on stereotypes, colour-blind casting and the need for "complex" South Asian stories

Poppy Jay in Young, British and Anti-Abortion, holding a camera while standing in the middle of an empty road.

Director and podcaster Poppy Jay: "I think South Asian women are so starved of content"

Kaedon Skerritt and Kerry-Ann Waison in Beyond the Divide embracing in fear and looking to the side of them while standing on a pavement.

Beyond the Divide's Imoje Aikhoje on bringing an ex-Neo-Nazi and Black British activist together for new film

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Technology

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What is a refurbished PS5 and is it worth buying?

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Sky Stream vs NOW: Which is better?

left: Kindle Colorsoft, Right: reMarkable Paper Pro

Kindle Colorsoft vs reMarkable Paper Pro: Which in-colour tablet is better?

Going out

Post Malone performs during the Times Square New Year's Eve 2020 Celebration

Best concerts coming to London in 2025 and how to get tickets

London's West End

Best West End and London theatre shows you have to see in August 2025

Mitchell Marsh of Australia is caught by a diving Jonny Bairstow of England off the bowling of Moeen Ali during Day Five of the LV= Insurance Ashes 5th Test Match between England and Australia at The Kia Oval on July 31, 2023 in London, England

How to buy Ashes tickets 2025 for ultimate England v Australia showdown

Drama

James Norton as King Harold, wearing armour and a helmet, fighting on the front line.

King and Conqueror stars tease episode 1 gore: "There was a big discussion if we were going to keep it in or not"

Owen Cooper ad Stephen Graham and Jamie and Eddie Miller. Owen is sat back in a chair, smiling and looking ahead at someone while Stephen looks distressed as he walks down the road.

NTAs 2025 shortlist confirmed as two Adolescence co-stars go head-to-head

Matthew Goode in Dept Q looking concerned next to a man

Dept. Q future confirmed by Netflix after acclaimed first run with Downton Abbey star

Entertainment

Emma and Matt Willis sat next to each other, on a sofa in a warm embrace, smiling ahead.

Love Is Blind UK season 2 release schedule: When are new episodes on Netflix?

A group of people in brown aprons, smiling ahead in the Bake Off tent.

The Great British Bake Off confirms return date for season 16 and a first look at contestants

A TV set for Treehouse of colourful toadstool houses, bushes and grass

"You can sit and stand on it": Meet the UK company making TV and film sets out of cardboard

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Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Mr. House on a screen from Fallout: New Vegas and actor Justin Theroux as he appears in The Mosquito Coast (2021)

Who is Justin Theroux playing in Fallout season 2? Robert House character explained

Sydney Chandler as Wendy in Alien: Earth, looking through a window.

Alien: Earth release schedule – When is episode 4 out?

Anson Mount as Christopher Pike in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor in Doctor Who

Doctor Who and Star Trek cross over in live action for first time ever with incredible hidden Easter egg

Sport

General view of the Women's Rugby World Cup trophy at Tower Bridge

Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 on TV: Schedule, TV coverage and live stream

Alexander Isak walks past a Liverpool sign

Will Alexander Isak sign for Liverpool during this summer transfer window?

Jean Phillipe Mateta, in blue and red Crystal Palace football kit, runs with fans blurred in the background.

What channel is Crystal Palace v Fredrikstad Conference League qualifier on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Soaps

Joe Absolom as Ray and Fred Kettle as Dylan in Emmerdale

Emmerdale star Joe Absolom confirms villain Ray is "dangerous" in big county lines story

Brookside cast stood smiling in a promotional image

Laura Denby4 things we need to see in Brookside's big Hollyoaks crossover

Anthony smiling at Kat outside The Vic in EastEnders

5 EastEnders spoilers next week: Anthony Trueman returns and Alfie Moon makes Zoe Slater confession

Film

Radio Times cover featuring Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren, Celia Imrie and Ben Kingsley in The Thursday Murder Club.

The Thursday Murder Club's Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan are this week's cover stars

Pierce Brosnan wearing a tuxedo and standing on the red carpet.

Pierce Brosnan reveals he would reprise James Bond role in next 007 film: "Why not? It’s great entertainment"

Helen Mirren smiling in a white jumper

The Thursday Murder Club’s Helen Mirren reveals "real chemistry" with co-star: "Pierce is my wonderful late discovery"

Documentaries

Dan Snow stood with his hands in his pocket

Dan Snow argues "it would be a complete catastrophe for all of us if the BBC didn't exist"

Alex McBrideThe courts backlog is no reason to abandon jury trials, says the barrister advising C4's The Jury: Murder Trial

Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne sat down next to each other, smiling ahead with two dogs across their laps.

Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home documentary dropped from BBC schedule

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Gaming

The Hollow Knight Silksong reveal event key art

Hollow Knight: Silksong reveal event – Date, UK time and how to watch

Geoff Keighley in front of a blurred out screenshot of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

Gamescom Opening Night Live recap – All the major announcements

David Mason from Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 holding a pistol

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 release date, trailer, pre-orders and latest news