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Celebrity Traitors S2 guide: Cast members, favourites to win and start date

21 brand new celebrities are returning to the castle this autumn. Here’s everything we know

Evening Standard

‘It had us all in tears’: Call The Midwife creator reveals making show’s spin-off brought challenging ‘new emotions’ as Sisters In Arms wraps filming

The count down is now on for the series to air, after a very moving filming experience

Woman & Home

First look images of Call The Midwife Christmas special released as filming finishes

Call The Midwife: Sisters In Arms will be a prequel to the original BBC series, set in Poplar in September 1939 during the outbreak of the Second World War

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Kay Patrick obituary

Television director who was sensitive to the needs of her actors and spent 21 years on Coronation Street

The Guardian - UK

BBC makes Call The Midwife Christmas special revelation as actors named for new prequel series

Julie Hesmondhalgh and Bally Gill are among the guest stars in a new Call The Midwife prequel series, Sisters in Arms

The Independent UK

Julie Hesmondhalgh among guest stars in Call The Midwife prequel series

Call The Midwife: Sisters In Arms will explore the origins of the east London convent.

Evening Standard

Russell T Davies’ new series Tip Toe launches with star studded red carpet

A launch event for Russell T Davies ' new Channel 4 series, Tip Toe , took place at Home Cinema in Manchester. The event saw attendance from numerous stars, including Russell T Davies, Denise Welch , Julie Hesmondhalgh , Colson Smith, and Jack P Shepherd. Tip Toe , created by…

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Russell T Davies and Denise Welch among stars at launch of TV drama Tip Toe

The celebrities posed for photos on the red carpet at Home Cinema in Manchester.

Evening Standard

Star-studded Celebrity Traitors season 2 lineup confirmed with James Blunt and Bella Ramsey

The BBC has announced the full lineup for the 2026 series of Celebrity Traitors. This follows the inaugural edition of the reality show, which was won by talk show host Alan Carr. The extensive list of participants comprises a diverse range of public figures from various fields. Following months of…

The Independent UK

Celebrity Traitors 2026: Full star-studded lineup revealed

Host Claudia Winkleman returns as 21 stars head to the infamous Scottish castle in the Highlands

Evening Standard

Michael Sheen and Bella Ramsey among Celebrity Traitors line-up

The BBC game show will see 21 famous faces head to a Scottish castle for the chance to win a cash prize of up to £100,000 for charity.

The Independent UK

No need for hard stares as Paddington: The Musical triumphs at Olivier awards

West End spectacular about beloved bear wins seven prizes, while Rachel Zegler, Rosamund Pike and Paapa Essiedu all recognised

The Guardian - UK

Six TV moments that changed British LGBTQ+ history – and what we can learn from them

The past two decades have seen a notable rise in LGBTQ+ representation on TV. Recent shifts, however, seem to threaten that progress. LGBTQ+ characters continue to meet tragic ends on screen – while off-screen, queer shows are being cancelled, media companies in the US have joined others in rolling back…

The Conversation

Killed with one blow: the true story behind Punch at the Young Vic

James Graham’s Punch has arrived at the Young Vic having already made waves for its depiction of young male violence and restorative justice

Evening Standard

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The Engagement Party review – a disappointing love letter to Oldham

afshan d’souza-lodhi’s play, commissioned to celebrate the saved-from-closure Coliseum, fails to rise to the occasion

Evening Standard

Ruth Jones reprises iconic Nessa role for Shipping Forecast days after Gavin & Stacey finale

Stephen Fry, Adrian Dunbar and Dame Ellen MacArthur are also marking the broadcast’s centenary.

WhatToWatch

Alma’s Not Normal season 2: release date, trailer, cast, star guests, episodes and everything we know

Alma’s Not Normal returns for a fabulous second series with an array of superb star guests. Here’s everything you need to know about Sophie Willan’s acclaimed BBC sitcom…

The Guardian - UK

Labour will rightly be judged by how it fixes our problems. But never forget who left the UK in such a rotten state

Although Cameron and Osborne have been rebranded as Tory moderates, look back to 2010 and you’ll see how much devastation they truly caused, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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The Guardian - UK

Oldham Coliseum theatre saved from closure

Oldham council pledges £10m to refurbish theatre after campaign led by actor Julie Hesmondhalgh

The Guardian - UK

We’ve all felt like ‘skint little people’ against the system – that’s why the Post Office drama broke our hearts

Faceless computers have replaced vengeful gods, But the rules of Greek tragedy still apply: the powerful can wreak havoc on human lives, says the Guardian’s chief culture writer, Charlotte Higgins

The Guardian - UK

Peter Capaldi says posh actors are smooth, confident and tedious

The Doctor Who and Thick of It actor laments the lack of support for emerging talent from working-class backgrounds

Woman & Home

Where is Suzanne Sercombe from Mr Bates vs The Post Office now?

Suzanne Sercombe is the partner of Alan Bates the main character of the show, but what happened to Suzanne in real life?

The Independent UK

‘Despicable’: Viewers react to ‘blood-boiling’ ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office

Four-part series on a brutal British legal injustice features ensemble cast including Toby Jones, Will Mellor and Julie Hesmondhalgh

The Guardian - UK

Mr Bates vs the Post Office review – Toby Jones is perfect in a devastating tale of a national scandal

A starry cast takes on one of the worst miscarriages of justice in British history. They’re the ideal way in to skulduggery so terrifying it could be a Black Mirror episode

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How to watch Toby Jones in 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office' online

Toby Jones stars in this true-life drama about a shocking U.K. scandal. Read our guide for how to watch "Mr Bates vs The Post Office" in full online and from anywhere now.

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