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How The Simpsons Became a British TV Institution

Discover the surprising cultural love affair between Britain and the quintessentially American animated sitcom, The Simpsons, as it celebrates enduring popularity and influence on UK phrases and humour.

Drag Race UK Returns to BBC Three for Series 7

RuPaul's Drag Race UK is making a sensational return to BBC Three for its highly anticipated seventh series, marking a dramatic shift from its previous home on BBC One. The groundbreaking move promises to bring the show back to its roots with a grittier,

Susanna Reid returns to a dazzlingly revamped GMB studio

Good Morning Britain is back with a bang! Susanna Reid returns to a completely transformed ITV studio, boasting a sleek, modern design. Get the first look at the show's dazzling new set and what viewers can expect.

Blue Peter's Radical TikTok Makeover To Woo Gen Z

The iconic BBC children's show Blue Peter is undergoing a radical digital transformation, embracing TikTok trends and shorter formats in a bold attempt to captivate Gen Z. Discover the risks and rewards of modernising a British television institution.

Grumpy Old Men creator Stuart Prebble dies aged 74

The entertainment world is in mourning following the death of acclaimed television executive and writer Stuart Prebble, the creative mastermind behind ITV's hit show 'Grumpy Old Men', who has passed away at 74 after a courageous fight with cancer.

Hollywood Stars Ditch Movies for UK Reality TV Gold Rush

A seismic shift is underway in the entertainment industry as A-list Hollywood actors, facing dwindling film offers and soaring TV paychecks, are abandoning major motion pictures to star in UK reality television. Discover the financial and cultural forces

Peacemaker S2 Review: Orgy Scene is a TV First

James Gunn's Peacemaker returns with a brutally hilarious and unapologetically chaotic second season. Our review delves into the groundbreaking orgy scene that sets a new precedent for television audacity, alongside stellar performances from John Cena and

Lorraine Kelly's Channel 4 move shakes daytime TV

Broadcasting legend Lorraine Kelly is set to launch a groundbreaking new daytime show on Channel 4, creating seismic shifts in the UK television landscape as ITV faces potential schedule cuts.

Disney's 1950s Secret: Mickey Mouse Autograph Ban Revealed

Unearthed documents reveal the strict, almost militaristic code of conduct imposed on Disney's iconic theme park characters in the 1950s, from autograph bans to mandatory weight limits, offering a fascinating glimpse into the corporate control behind the

Pop legend Connie Francis dies at 86

The music world mourns the loss of Connie Francis, the trailblazing pop star whose voice defined a generation. Explore her remarkable career and enduring influence.

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