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Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) and Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) in Heated Rivalry; they are sat together shirtless in bed, and smiling as they look in each other's eyes

Heated Rivalry 'getting season 3 and a Christmas movie', but there's a catch

Lenora Crichlow, wearing a yellow top and black skirt and stood in front of a black backdrop, smiling.

Being Human legend’s new role in SWAT spin-off Exiles teased by star Shemar Moore

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Classic wartime drama Tenko set for TV reboot from Fleabag and The Tourist producers

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ExclusiveGame of Thrones legend teases "brave and timely" new Channel 4 drama tackling the far right

Chris Pratt in The Terminal List.

The Terminal List confirms new adaptation for franchise - but will it be focus of season 3 or a spin-off?

Sylvester Stallone in season 4 of Tulsa King

Tulsa King season 5 confirms Good Girls star cast in major recurring role as new gangster

Arnaud Binard and Keeley Hawes in The Assassin, stood by an upturned car in a sunny location. She has her hands behind her head and he is guiding her.

Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore reveal how The Assassin season 2 explores Julie’s love life and contains very "bold" episode

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Saoirse-Monica Jackson and Hannah Onslow star in This City Is Ours; in this scene, Diana takes a phone call at a restaurant, while Cheryl watches on in the background

This City Is Ours season 2 finds female characters in the firing line – but no damsels in distress

Amanda Abbington (Julie) / Alexandra Roach (Fran) / Christina Bennington (Charlotte) / Emily Barber (Vanessa) / Toni O’Rourke (Ros) in Hunting Alice Bell.

David Baddiel reveals how new drama Hunting Alice Bell explores cultural attitudes on evil and women – and how real-life case inspired it

Stephen Graham in Nocturne.

Jack SealeNocturne review: Stephen Graham does what he can with this overcooked drama ★★☆☆☆

Key art studio portrait of Beth [Romola Garai] and Tom [Dominic Cooper] in Adultery: Season 1

David BrownAdultery review: Romola Garai and Dominic Cooper lead middling midlife relationship drama ★★★☆☆

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James Nelson-Joyce stars in This City Is Ours season 2; in this scene, Michael holds a small cup of tea to his face, while staring intensely ahead of him

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Sarah Solemani, Luke Evans, Tom Cullen and Lydia Leonard in The Party, standing against a glittering backdrop.

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A scene from Jimmy McGovern's drama Time. David Tennant is dressed as a prison officer, wearing a radio, looking solemn

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Florence Pugh as Cathy Ames in East of Eden.

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Summer H Howell as Carrie in Prime Video's Carrie - she smiles on stage wearing a tiara.

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James McArdle as Nicholas Taylor & Sienna Miller as Carla Duval & Phoebe Fox as Serena Byrne in War

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Patrick Wilson, in a navy T-shirt, and Amy Adams, in a pale blue checked shirt, stand close together in a sunlit garden scene from Cape Fear (2026), both wearing tense, unsettled expressions as they look towards something off-screen.

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Tomer Capone as Billy Bones, Hayley Atwell as Bess Hawkins, David Oyelowo as Long John Silver, Tom Sweet as Jim Hawkins and Jack Huston as Mr Aaron Graham in Treasure Island, against a dramatic skyline with a parrot flying in the air.

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Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richie in The Bear, wearing a black shirt and looking forward.

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Tennis player Elena Rybakina, in a white visor, yellow vest and black skirt, hits a shot on court at the US Open.

WTA Finals 2026 tennis: Full TV schedule, channel & live stream

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A formally dressed group stands outside a building. At the front, a man in a dark suit wears a large ceremonial medallion; beside him are a woman in a black dress, white hat and gloves, and men in a checked suit and a cream suit with a straw hat.

videoExclusiveThe Greatest star Jaalen Best reveals the approval he received from Muhammad Ali's family

Freddie Highmore and Keeley Hawes in The Assassin, sat next to each other at a table in front of a swimming pool, looking at one another.

videoThe Assassin's Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore tease why their characters are "back to square one" in season 2

Carrie Coon smiles in costume as Bertha Russell in The Gilded Age while holding a letter.

videoExclusiveThe Gilded Age favourite teases "rude awakening" for Bertha Russell with her troubled marriage in season 4

Rory Culkin as Karl Anders in Nocturne standing in a hallway in his prison uniform, looking nervous as he walks away from a prison cell.

videoNocturne stars reveal more about "ambiguous" Stephen Graham character dynamic – and the fact the storyline has an unexpected hidden layer

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The Other Bennet Sister's Ella Bruccoleri on stepping into Austen's world and stepping away from Call the Midwife

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A woman stands indoors speaking on a corded telephone, looking concerned as she rests one hand on her hip. She is wearing a dark short-sleeved dress with gold detailing, statement earrings and a red hair accessory. Warm lighting, wooden panelled walls and houseplants can be seen around her, while blurred figures appear in the foreground.

Rivals season 2: Release date and latest news

Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell in The Diplomat, stood next to each other, both looking forward.

The Diplomat season 4: Release date and latest news

Noah Wyle and Patrick Ball in The Pitt. Wyle is wearing hospital scrubs and Ball is wearing a t-shirt. They are talking to one another in a hospital.

The Pitt season 3: Release date speculation and latest news

Siân Brooke as Grace Ellis in Blue Lights, wearing a police uniform, stood by a wall and looking at someone off screen

Will there be a Blue Lights season 5?