Entertainment
Dave Pearce brings dance music to Radio 2 on Saturday nights
BBC Radio 2 has announced that world-renowned DJ and broadcaster Dave Pearce is to host a brand new dance music show from Saturday, April 14.
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle commissioned for two more series
Janice Hadlow, Controller BBC Two and Cheryl Taylor, Controller Comedy Commissioning, have announce they have commissioned BBC In-house comedy to produce a further two series of the British Comedy Award-winning Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle for BBC Two, to air in 2014 and 2015.
Tom Chambers takes delivery of new Jeep Grand Cherokee
Actor and former Strictly Come Dancing champion Tom Chambers is celebrating the success of his hit musical Top Hat with the arrival of a new Jeep Grand Cherokee.
New Doctor Who companion unveiled
Jenna-Louise Coleman has beaten hundreds of hopefuls to become the new companion to Doctor Who, it was announced today by Steven Moffat.
Blacksheep's design is the perfect homage at Gillray's
Blacksheep, the leading hospitality design agency based in London, has developed the concept for Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar the soon-to-launch restaurant at the London Marriott Hotel County Hall.
The Magic of Disney in Concert to headline Jubilee Family Festival
Disney has unveiled highlights of the headline live show that will form the finale on both days of the Jubilee Family Festival presented by Sainsbury's.
Morph returns to CBBC
Iconic animated duo Morph and Chas are heading back to our screens for a very special one-off programme, made by Aardman for CBBC.
BBC iPlayer launches on Xbox LIVE
The BBC and Microsoft have announced the launch of the BBC’s popular video-on-demand service, BBC iPlayer, on Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE free platform. BBC iPlayer is now available on every major gaming platform in the UK.
North Carolina celebrates The Hunger Games
One of America’s hottest filming locations, North Carolina, is bracing itself for an influx of UK visitors all looking to follow in the footsteps of Katniss Evergreen (played by Academy Award nominee Jennifer Lawrence), the leading character in tipped Hollywood blockbuster film The Hunger Games.
TV romance set to woo Lakes lovers
Cumbria's tourism industry could be given a boost by a romantic comedy series currently being screened on ITV1, and starring some of the Lake District's loveliest scenery.
Channel 4 becomes home of UK horseracing crown jewels
Channel 4 has secured a new deal for the entire UK horseracing terrestrial rights for 2013-2016 with the Racecourse Media Group (RMG), in association with Jockey Club Racecourses, Ascot Racecourse and other independent racecourses.
Beyonce sparks papoose boom
How do you carry yours? eBay.co.uk has seen an increase of mums flocking to the site to purchase the celebrity baby carrier of choice – the papoose, and trading in their conventional buggy in turn.
This is Lionel Richie - coming soon to ITV1
ITV brings one of the world’s biggest music stars, Lionel Richie onto this unique stage for one night only.
Holly Willoughby to host Surprise Surprise
ITV Studios has been commissioned by ITV1 for a special edition of the iconic show Surprise Surprise, which will broadcast on the channel later this year.
Laurie Brett swaps Walford for Waterloo Road
Laurie Brett, EastEnders’ Jane Beale and finalist on Let’s Dance for Sport Relief, will join the cast of BBC One’s award-winning drama Waterloo Road when the eighth series relocates to Scotland to start filming next month.