Little Britain sketch 'explicitly racist and outdated' A controversial Little Britain sketch is "explicitly racist and outdated", and it is surprising it is still available on BBC iPlayer, according to audience research … Television • 31 Oct
Alison Hammond targeted by extortion, say reports The UK's West Midlands Police are investigating claims of extortion targeted against TV presenter Alison Hammond. Television • 25 Mar
Little Britain stars 'brainstorming' a new show Matt Lucas has revealed he and David Walliams are "brainstorming" a new show after the comedy partnership "quit" their long-standing TV commitments. Television • 26 Jan
Prue Leith sad over Matt Lucas' GBBO exit The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has spoken of her sadness after comedian Matt Lucas announced his exit from the Channel 4 show … Television • 23 Jan
Matt Lucas quits as Great British Bake Off host Matt Lucas has announced he is stepping down from his presenting role on The Great British Bake Off. Television • 06 Dec 22
Sixth baker eliminated from The Great British Bake Off Dawn has become the sixth contestant to leave the Great British Bake Off, as Halloween week saw flavoursome bakes and "messy" showstoppers. Television • 18 Oct 22
Line-up for Who Do You Think You Are? announced The BBC has announced the line-up for the new season of BBC One genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are?, with presenter Sue Perkins … Television • 10 May 22
Irish stars hoping to become Celebrity Bake Off champs Irish presenters Annie Mac and Laura Whitmore are among the contestants taking part in Channel 4's The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to … Television • 04 Feb 22
Movie about Michael Jackson's glove to go ahead A new movie about Michael Jackson's trademark white glove starring comedy duo Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer will go into production next year. Movies • 27 Sep 21
Daisy Ridley among stars in latest Celebrity Bake Off Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley, comedians Rob Beckett and Tom Allen, and singer Alexandra Burke are to showcase their cookery skills as The Great Celebrity … Daisy Ridley • 09 Mar 21
Third baker leaves the Bake Off tent Following a rather tough bread week, a third baker has been sent home by Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith on The Great British Bake Off. Television • 07 Oct 20
Bake Off halted production over suspected Covid-19 case It has been revealed that production on Channel 4's Great British Bake Off was temporarily halted over a suspected case of Covid-19. Television • 15 Sep 20
Channel 4 announce return date for Bake Off The return date of The Great British Bake Off has been announced by Channel 4 - and it's less than a fortnight away. Television • 09 Sep 20
Channel 4 say Bake Off will be 'normal' when it returns The Pandemic has already played havoc with TV shows and entertainment events - but Channel 4 are promising that The Great British Bake Off will … The Great British Bake Off • 25 Aug 20
Little Britain pulled over blackface scenes Sketch show Little Britain has been removed from Netflix and the BBC iPlayer over concerns about its scenes featuring the use of blackface. Television • 09 Jun 20
Paul Hollywood hopeful for August Bake Off return Paul Hollywood reckons that The Great British Bake Off could return as soon as August - despite filming being delayed by the Cover-19 crisis. The Great British Bake Off • 28 Apr 20
What's on? 25 top telly tips for Sunday There's a documentary about broadcasting legend Gerry Ryan, a new show starring Matt Lucas and written by Harry Hill, a cracking version of King Lear … Television • 26 Apr 20
Matt Lucas confirms Little Britain talks with Netflix Former Little Britain star Matt Lucas has confirmed that there have been talks to reboot the comedy series on Netflix. Little Britain • 27 Mar 20
Prue Leith says Matt Lucas could cause Bake Off havoc Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has wondered if they will be able to stop laughing long enough to do some work when new … Television • 11 Mar 20
Computer says yes: Little Britain will return Little Britain's David Walliams has said that he and co-writer and co-star Matt Lucas will "definitely" have their comedy sketch show back on the air … Television • 22 Jan 20
Not bothered! Lucas mistaken for Rebel Wilson in LA Comedian Matt Lucas has said he is often mistaken for his Bridesmaids co-star Rebel Wilson when out in Los Angeles. Television • 05 Apr 19
