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Three women dressed as angels pose together against a blue backdrop. They are wearing white costumes with fluffy faux-fur collars and large feathered wings. Each woman rests her chin on her hand and smiles softly. The woman on the left has an afro hairstyle and shimmering silver eye makeup; the woman in the middle has a blonde bob; and the woman on the right has long blonde hair with a fringe and a small star sticker near her eye.

Call the Midwife 2025 Christmas preview as Trixie's marriage gets a major update.

A group of people stand together indoors at a festive gathering, clapping and smiling. A man in a navy suit and a woman in a cream satin dress are at the front, both looking happy and celebratory. Behind them, two older women also clap, surrounded by warm fairy lights, stone walls, and a decorated Christmas tree, creating a cosy holiday atmosphere.

Beyond Paradise 2025 Christmas special teased by star as Martha hides a secret.

George Clooney as Jay Kelly and Adam Sandler as Ron Sukenick in Jay Kelly.

Jay Kelly stars George Clooney and Adam Sandler reveal how age has changed ambitions and talk correcting past mistakes.

Ruth Jones in Run Away, wearing a yellow jumper and purple coat and stood behind a police tape line.

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Rachel Shenton as Helen and Nicholas Ralph as James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small, standing next to each other in front of rolling fields in the background.

All Creatures Great and Small star teases "joyful carnage" for Christmas special.

Images of the cast of Call the Midwife, Claudia Winkleman in The Traitors and David Attenborough side by side.

BBC confirms Christmas 2025 TV line-up – from Call the Midwife to The Traitors and David Attenborough

Bobby, Jasmine, Nicole, Benaiah, Ollie, Demi stood in their couples smiling ahead.

Love Is Blind UK casting producer reveals efforts to bring everyone’s love stories to the screen

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Rivals and Ludwig win big at International Emmy Awards 2025 – and so does Line of Duty favourite

ELLEN BURSTYN AND LINDA BLAIR in the Exorcist.

The Exorcist franchise set for all-new instalment 50 years since original film with record-breaking Hollywood A-lister

Patience Evans (Ella Maisy Purvis); she is photographed standing in a church

Hit Channel 4 drama confirms return with beloved Doctor Who guest star joining the cast in first-look images

Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim, in all black and black gloves, looks down in frustration as he crouches on the touchline at Old Trafford.

Monday Night Football pundit Jamie Carragher takes aim at Ruben Amorim after Man Utd defeat

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Comment and Opinion

Three police officers – Martin Compston as Steve Arnott, Vicky McClure as Kate Fleming, and Adrian Dunbar as Ted Hastings – in tactical gear stand outdoors by a trailer, conferring during a tense investigation scene in rugged terrain.

Caroline FrostSo, what should we expect from Line of Duty season 7? I have some questions

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda in Wicked For Good

James MottramWicked: For Good review – Oz saga conclusion will satisfy its extensive army of devotees

Caroline FrostSubtle, soul-searching dramas tackling Northern Ireland’s Troubles are proving that few escaped this era unscathed.

A screenshot of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 showing three characters in futuristic military gear wielding rifles with a three-out-of-five stars graphic in the lower-right corner.

Echo ApseyCall of Duty: Black Ops 7 review - A strong multiplayer and Zombies mode offsets a dull and poor campaign

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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

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Two Doors Down writer reveals Christmas episode with a twist.

The cast of Amandaland wearing party hats and sitting at a table full of Christmas food.

Amandaland star teases Christmas special reunion for Absolutely Fabulous icons.

James Buckley smiling in front of a yellow and green background.

The Inbetweeners' James Buckley reveals hopes for Jay in his 30s as a comeback is rumoured.

Will Sharpe as Amadeus Mozart shaking hands with Paul Bettany as Antonio Salieri, with Emma Lowndes as Therese Salieri standing alongside.

Amadeus stars Paul Bettany and Will Sharpe talk Mozart drama's 'woke' accusations.

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Pass the Mic

Olaide Sadiq against a white backdrop with a house cut-out, wearing a green skirt and black top.

Grenfell: Uncovered's Olaide Sadiq – "I wanted to honour the victims but also make people angry"

Chizzy Akudolu on Sorry I Didn't Know sitting in the hosting seat and wearing a red suit, smiling with a cue card.

Sorry I Didn't Know's Chizzy Akudolu on hosting the new series and what it means to be released outside of Black History Month

Nicôle Lecky in Wild Cherry, wearing a fur jacket and white shirt, looking to the camera whilst standing by a window.

Wild Cherry's Nicôle Lecky: "I wanted this to be elevated and glossy, which we don't always do in British drama"

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Technology

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Going out

Sam Ryder performing Space Man at Eurovision 2022

How to get tickets to Sam Ryder's Jesus Christ Superstar as pre-sale goes live today

The Voice Season 26

How to get Michael Bublé tickets as first pre-sale goes live for 2026 UK and Ireland gigs

Lily Allen attends The Serpentine Summer Party 2025 celebrating this year's Serpentine Pavilion designed by Marina Tabassum at Serpentine South gallery on June 24, 2025 in London, England.

How to get Lily Allen tickets as new arena dates added to West End Girl tour

Drama

Cover of Radio Times magazine, with Call the Midwife stars Natalie Quarry, Helen George and Renee Bailey in furry white coats with snow in the background.

This week's Radio Times features an exclusive look at the best shows coming this Christmas

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Dr Sean McGlynnHas the new Robin Hood series gone "woke"? An expert weighs in.

Maya Roberts - Camera Trainee laughing while standing behind a camera, which she is operating.

There's still "a lot to do" when it comes to behind-the-scenes diversity in British TV – but what's being done?

Entertainment

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly for Strictly Come Dancing, both wearing white and smiling at the camera, stood in the studio.

Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2025 cast: Confirmed line-up so far

Tom Fletcher wearing orange-tinted glasses in front of a white backdrop.

McFly's Tom Fletcher explains why Paddington the Musical had to have "the best songs" he had written.

Richard Osman pictured for Richard Osman's House of Games in a red chair smiling into camera

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Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Winona Ryder stars in Stranger Things 5; here, Joyce looks worried about something, holding her hands clasped together to her face

What time is Stranger Things season 5 released on Netflix?

Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas holding Sadie Sink as Max and a boom box in Stranger Things season 5

Stranger Things creators reveal how they’re avoiding fate of terrible TV finales with "inevitable" season 5 ending

Doctor Who stars Mandip Gill and Jodie Whittaker as Yasmin Khan and the Thirteenth Doctor

Doctor Who star defends Thirteen and Yaz's ending after heartbreaking romance

Sport

Ruben Dias, in sky blue Man City football kit, holds his right hand out on the pitch at St James' Park.

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Harvey Barnes, in black and white Newcastle football kit, shouts in celebration with his arms wide on the pitch at St James' Park.

What channel is Marseille v Newcastle Champions League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Enzo Maresca, in blue Chelsea football kit, raises his left fist in celebration and purses his lips.

What channel is Chelsea v Barcelona Champions League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Soaps

Will, Maggie, Ben and Ollie Driscoll with Eva and Susie Price, Becky Swain, Gail Platt and Debbie Webster in a festive Coronation Street

Coronation Street 2025 Christmas preview: Gail Platt icon returns amid a tragic death and brutal assault

A tense conversation between Jasmine and Cindy in EastEnders

EastEnders' Cindy Beale fears for her life as sinister Jasmine Fisher lurks in the shadows in BBC iPlayer release

Max Branning, Nigel Bates, Sam Mitchell, Pat Evans and Cindy Beale in a snowy Albert Square scene in EastEnders

EastEnders 2025 Christmas preview: Four major returns as Max Branning faces off with Cindy Beale

Film

Kiefer Sutherland as Bradley Mack, Savannah Lee Smith as Izzy (Cinderella) amd Lucien Laviscount as Callum (Prince Charming) in Tinsel Town, standing on a glittering stage in costume and accepting applause with big smiles.

Tinsel Town cast reveal Kiefer Sutherland's reaction to British panto on new Christmas film.

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in Wicked: For Good, riding on a broom

How to watch Wicked: For Good - can you stream it?

Cynthia Erivo is Elphaba in Wicked: For Good

Eight production secrets from behind the scenes of Wicked: For Good

Documentaries

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Judi Dench "wants to carry on" amid sight issues as British acting legend investigates her family history with Shakespeare.

A dog stood next to clothes on the floors with cars parked up next to it.

What happened to Morgan Duncan? True story behind Netflix's Missing: Dead or Alive

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What happened to Nathan Carman and did he kill Linda Carman and John Chakalos?

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Gaming

Fortnite Playboi Carti skin: Release date speculation and what to expect

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What time is Taco Tuesday in Steal a Brainrot? Admin Abuse schedule explained

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