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Jane McDonald stands in a dress on the red carpet at The British Soap Awards 2023 at the Lowry Theatre on June 03, 2023 in Manchester, England.

ExclusiveITV confirms The British Soap Awards will not return to air in 2026

Brenda Blethyn as Emma Harte in A Woman of Substance. She is stood in a hallway, wearing a white coat and sunglasses, and holding a red handbag.

Vera icon Brenda Blethyn stars in dramatic first-look trailer for much-anticipated remake of classic Channel 4 drama

Joe Burgess, in red and white Hull KR Rugby League kit, smiles as he dives to score a try with a rugby ball under his right arm in the Super League Grand Final.

Super League 2026 on TV: Schedule, BBC coverage and live stream

Lara Ricote as Lil and Samuel Bottomley as Ben. He is hugging her in a room and she has her hands behind her back. They are both smiling.

Cold Feet and Gentleman Jack stars cast in new Channel 4 break-up comedy as first look unveiled

Jessica Hynes as DI Frankie Monroe in Patience, wearing a suit and standing in front of office blinds.

ExclusiveChannel 4 reveals impressive streaming start to 2026 – "outgrowing" rivals with youth audiences and showing YouTube success

Ant McPartlin, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, KSI and Declan Donnelly attend the Britain's Got Talent Blackpool Auditions.

When is Britain's Got Talent 2026 on TV? Release date and latest news

Jake Moon stands beside Chrissie Watts outside of The Queen Vic in a publicity photo for EastEnders

EastEnders confirms "tense showdown" between Chrissie Watts, Kat and Jake Moon tomorrow amid murder plot

Martin Henderson as Jack Sheridan and Alexandra Breckenridge as Melinda Monroe in Virgin River. They are both stood closely together looking at something ahead of them with smiles. Mel has her hand on Jacks' chest.

Virgin River season 7: Release date, trailer and latest news

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Streaming

Cillian Murphy and Zara Devlin in Small Things like These. They are outside in the dark; they are looking to the left towards some light, he has his left arm around her shoulders

Best movies on Prime Video

Max Verstappen, in a blue and red Red Bull F1 car, drives on the track at a testing event in Bahrain.

F1 testing 2026 on TV: Channel, schedule and live stream

Peter Claffey as Dunk in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. He's wearing a tunic and standing in front of Shaun Thomas as Raymun Fossoway and Youssef Kerkour as Steely Pate.

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms showrunner reveals one change from the books he considers a big mistake

A middle-aged/older man with short grey hair sits at a table in a softly lit room, looking slightly off-camera with a calm, thoughtful expression. He’s wearing a dark navy sweater. In the foreground on the table there’s a smartphone and some papers. Behind him are large windows letting in bright daylight, giving the photo a warm, natural feel.

David OpieApple TV drama Shrinking shows that yes, older people have sex lives too

Luke Littler holds the black and gold Premier League Darts trophy wearing a purple shirt

Premier League Darts on TV 2026: Channel, schedule and live stream

Idris Elba in hijack, stood on a train and looking over his shoulder, concerned.

Best series to stream on Apple TV

Soaps

Jake and Danny Moon stood against a viaduct arch in a scene from EastEnders

What happened to Danny Moon in EastEnders? Jake's killer lie continues in early BBC iPlayer release

Bear, Dylan and Paddy stood in a doorway in a scene from Emmerdale

Emmerdale's Paddy Dingle makes bold decision concerning Bear Wolf's future in early ITVX release

David stands at the bottom of the Platt staircase overlooking Jodie, who is holding onto the bannister, in a scene from Coronation Street

Coronation Street reveals new Jodie Ramsey mystery as David Platt's suspicions rise in early ITVX release

Entertainment

Ben Shephard sat down on a crate at the base camp, smiling.

Who left The Summit? All eliminated contestants

A group of people walking in the alps, dressed in mountain climbing attire.

Where was The Summit filmed? Location guide for ITV series

A group of people in active wear posing in front of mountains, with Ben Shephard super imposed in the middle.

The Summit cast: Meet the contestants in Ben Shephard's new adventure series

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Drama

Close-up of Noel Clarke wearing a suit and tie and smiling.

Actor Noel Clarke arrested over historic attempted rape allegation

Headshots of actors Kerry Godliman and Nina Singh. Godliman is wearing a pale blue shirt, while Singh is wearing a red dress. Both are looking into the camera lens.

After Life and Virdee stars confirmed as new gender-swapped Dalziel and Pascoe

Idris Elba standing on a train and turning to his side, with a shocked expression on his face.

Hijack series creator explains "important" decision to bring back season 1 villain

Sci-fi

Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler and Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in Stranger Things

Stranger Things set to return to Netflix with new instalment as prequel will finally be available to watch

Doctor Who – Christopher Eccleston

Doctor Who icon Christopher Eccleston criticises current lack of regional and working class actors such as himself and Jodie Whittaker

Ncuti Gatwa as The Doctor in Doctor Who stood by a large clock looking concerned

Doctor Who's future addressed by BBC Studios boss: "We're all in it together"

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Comedy

Friends gets new UK streaming availability date confirmed after Netflix departure

Alison Steadman as Sue (left) and Katherine Parkinson as Rachel (right) in Here We Go. They are stood on a grassy hill. Sue is looking unimpressed in a fur coat, while Rachel is in a white dress and wearing fake pointed ears as part of an elf fancy dress costume

Beloved BBC comedy series with Alison Steadman set to receive US remake from Hollywood star

David Mitchell as John 'Ludwig' Taylor looking at a see-through glass wall.

David Mitchell teases Ludwig season 2 developments for James mystery

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Documentaries

Louis Theroux and Ed Matthews in Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere. Matthews is wearing a singlet and looking at his phone, while Theroux is wearing a black t-shirt and glasses and looking at him.

Louis Theroux's new Netflix documentary tackling 'Manosphere' finally confirms release date with first look

Caroline FrostLet's not call Melania Trump's film a documentary - Channel 4’s The Tony Blair Story is the real deal

Tony Blair, deep in thought, sitting opposite Michael Waldman who is talking to him. There is a bright light next to them.

Michael WaldmanI've met Tony Blair, Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky – this is what they all had in common

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More TV

A young boy under a spotlight dancing with a chair

Billy Elliot is returning to the West End for the first time in 10 years – and embarking on a UK tour

A ski jumper dressed in all white shot from below with a floodlight showing technicolour flares at the bottom of the image

Winter Olympics 2026 highlights: Is there a BBC daily highlights show?

Lilah Fear wearing a Union Flag dress and Lewis Gibson in a dark outfit skate together on white ice with the Olympic rings

Winter Olympics 2026 today: Our expert picks and gold medal finals – Wednesday 11th February

Austria's Raphael Haaser, in a red, white and blue ski suit, crouches low as he skis past a gate in the slops at the Winter Olympics 2026.

Winter Olympics 2026 skiing on TV: Channel, schedule, live stream