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Sunday Brunch halted as fumes force studio evacuation

Channel 4's popular cookery show Sunday Brunch faced dramatic interruptions as presenters Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer were forced to evacuate their studio due to dangerous chemical fumes from a cooking mishap, creating must-see television drama.

Sean Bean's Robin Hood: Gloriously Bad TV

The Guardian's scathing review declares Sean Bean's new Robin Hood adaptation the most spectacular television failure of 2025 - and surprisingly unmissable viewing.

Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell

Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.

British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat

New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.

Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14

Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.

Emmerdale and Coronation Street Crossover Confirmed

ITV's legendary soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street are set to make television history with their first-ever crossover episode, bringing Weatherfield and the Dales together in an unprecedented special.

Peaky Blinders: Two New Series Confirmed

The iconic Birmingham gangster drama Peaky Blinders will return for not one, but two brand new series, creator Steven Knight confirms. Discover what's next for the Shelby saga.

20 TV Characters Who Saved Terrible Shows

Discover how iconic performances from acting legends and unlikely heroes transformed mediocre television into must-watch moments in British TV history.

Tiffany Pollard Returns to TV in New Dating Show

Reality TV legend Tiffany Pollard, famed for her iconic Celebrity Big Brother meltdown, is making her television comeback in a thrilling new dating series that promises drama and entertainment.

Reading Rainbow Returns with Mychal Threets as Host

The iconic children's educational programme Reading Rainbow is set for a spectacular comeback, with former librarian Mychal Threets bringing his viral book enthusiasm to a new generation of young British readers.

Channel 4 Joins Freely Streaming Service

Channel 4 becomes latest major broadcaster to join Freely, the innovative new platform bringing live and on-demand TV to UK viewers without a satellite dish.

Jimmy Kimmel's ratings plunge 46% after return

Jimmy Kimmel's highly anticipated return to television has delivered disappointing ratings, with viewership dropping by nearly half compared to his pre-strike numbers, raising questions about the future of late-night television.

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