Entertainment
Kylie to release 10th studio album entitled 'X'
The wait is finally over! On November 26th Kylie releases ‘X’, her first new studio album in four years. ‘X’ is preceded by the new single ‘2 Hearts’ on November 12 (available digitally November 5). The Sun has already branded the single a “surefire no. 1”.
Robin Hood arrows in for a second series
Robin Hood arrows in for a second series, starting soon on BBC One. Made by Tiger Aspect Productions, the drama proved a huge hit with Saturday night viewers last year. Starring Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Keith Allen and Richard Armitage, the show struck a chord with family audiences and in one of the most competitive slots on TV gained average ratings of 7 million for the first seven episodes in 2006.
Strictly Come Dancing kicks off with special documentary
Kicking of the new series on Saturday 29 September at 6pm, BBC One will be screening a 50-minute documentary introducing all of the fantastic new contestants, as well as revisiting some of the old favourites, to discover exactly what it's like to be a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing.
Spooks explodes onto BBC One this autumn
The UK's favourite spies go global as the complex relationship between the UK, Iran and the US is put under the spotlight - but who can really be trusted under this new world order? Award-winning spy drama Spooks returns to BBC One this autumn in an exciting new format.
The Bill builds virtual incident room
During a dramatic three-part special, the courageous cops at Sun Hill will undertake a massive investigation when a high profile politician and a respected religious leader are gunned down at a 'Rock Against Racism' concert. Can Superintendent Heaton (Daniel Flynn) catch the killer - or could he have been one of the targets?
You can’t fire me, I’m famous - Donny Osmond
Presented by Piers Morgan, You Can’t Fire Me I’m Famous delves into the private lives and careers of high profile celebrities who at one time dominated the media headlines due to their high profile sacking, or resignation. During a frank and indepth interview Donny Osmond speaks exclusively to Piers Morgan about his rise and fall from fame.
Louise Redknapp’s secret weapons
Although over a third (34%) of men and women say body shape is their biggest daily health and beauty anxiety, if they want to get lucky in love they should spend more time worrying about their pearly whites. Almost half (47%) of Brits cite bad or unsightly teeth as the biggest body turn off, according to new research by Orbit Complete, sugarfree gum, compared to just 15% who said it was being either too fat or too thin.
Nigella & Myleene are this year’s Yummiest Mummies
Nigella Lawson and Myleene Klass have been voted as 2007’s Yummiest Mummies, in a survey by children’s cancer charity CLIC Sargent to mark the fourth National Yummy Mummy Week (15-23 September). The two women jointly topped the poll, which saw Victoria Beckham - last year’s winner - knocked off the top slot into ninth position, behind her former band mate - Emma Bunton - who entered the poll this year at number eight.
Radio 1 - Established 1967
BBC Radio 1 will celebrate 40 years of championing the best new music for its young audience with a series of amazing guest presenters. Radio 1 - Established 1967 kicks off on Monday 17 September 2007 with the station inviting some of the biggest names in music to host their own show each evening, playing the tunes that inspired them and in some way led them to make music themselves.
Girls Aloud Give Their Support To Amy Winehouse
Girls Aloud members Kimberley, Nadine, Cheryl, Sarah and Nicola joined Andrew Castle and Kate Garraway for a chat in the GMTV studio this morning, after performing their new single ‘Sexy! No, no, no…’. The girls talked openly about the pressures within the industry, and showed support for fellow artist Amy Winehouse.
Bone Kickers – A Major New Drama For BBC One
BBC Drama today announced Bone Kickers, a new six-part drama series for BBC One from Matthew Graham and Ashley Pharoah (Monastic Productions), the writers and creators of the hit series Life On Mars and Ashes To Ashes; and Michele Buck and Damien Timmer of Mammoth Screen.
Withnail And I: Cult Comedy Back In Cinemas
20 years after its original release, Withnail and I, Bruce Robinson’s cult comedy classic, is making a welcome return to cinemas throughout the country on 11 September. First released in 1987 and set in the 1960’s, Withnail and I is an intelligent, superbly acted and hilarious film.
The Restaurant – Contestants Revealed
Award-winning top chef and restaurateur Raymond Blanc will be putting nine couples through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own restaurant with a variety of challenging tasks in BBC Two’s The Restaurant, starting Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th August at 8pm.
Brendan & Camilla Reunite For Eurovision Dance Contest
Fifty-two years after the launch of the Eurovision Song Contest, get ready to take your partners for the sequinned splendour of the first Eurovision Dance Contest. The BBC will host the event at BBC Television Centre, London on Saturday 1 September 2007.
Keira Knightley Joins Jonathan Ross To Kick Off Autumn Season
Four times Bafta award-winner and doyen of Friday night TV chat Jonathan Ross plays host to a stellar line-up of guests including Keira Knightley, Adam Sandler and Simon Pegg at the start of the 13th season of the multi-award-winning Friday Night With Jonathan Ross next month on BBC One – which will run for 15 weeks.