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What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Sunday

Heart-warming series The Piano returns for a third season, Cold Summer is the latest Italian gangster drama, there's an acclaimed performance of George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, and there's a triple-header on The Sunday Game . . .

Television • 13 Apr

Some of the greatest Hollywood comebacks of all time. Clockwise from top left: Renée Zellwegger, Eddie Murphy, Matthew McConaughey, Cameron Diaz and Ke Huy Quan

10 of the greatest Hollywood comebacks of all time

To celebrate Renée Zellweger being back on screens with Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, we've rounded up some of the greatest and most heartwarming Hollywood comebacks of all time.

Movies • 16 Feb

Mr. Walliker (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Bridget Jones (Renée Zellweger) in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Review: Bridget Jones: from romcom to sob-com

The fourth Bridget Jones movie manages to deliver a greatest hits package as well as bittersweet lessons in love and life

Movie Review • 14 Feb

Renée Zellweger at the world premiere of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy in London - "I think a lot of people relate to the challenges that she finds her way through, her vulnerability"

Renée Zellweger and Bridget Jones have a big night out

Renée Zellweger has said her character Bridget Jones "feels like an old friend" as she and the cast of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy attended the film's world premiere in London on Wednesday night.

Movies • 30 Jan

25 films to see in 2025

A good start - and there'll be plenty more besides...

Movies • 04 Jan

Zellweger and Woodall star in Bridget Jones trailer

Sparks fly between Renee Zellweger and One Day star Leo Woodall in the first trailer for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, the fourth instalment in the romantic comedy franchise.

Movies • 13 Nov 24

Renee Zellweger is to reprise the role of Bridget Jones for the fourth time

Bridget is back! Fourth Bridget Jones film confirmed

Renee Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Emma Thompson are set to reprise their roles in the fourth instalment of Bridget Jones.

Movies • 09 Apr 24

Noel Fitzpatrick with one of his many furry friends

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Thursday

Noel Fitzpatrick returns for a new run of The Supervet, US comedy I Love That For You arrives, Germany face Austria in the Euros, and there's a revealing documentary about Big Oil vs the World . . .

Television • 21 Jul 22

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Thursday

There's more devious fun and games in The Thing About Pam, an Horizon special about the NASA images from the James Webb Space Telescope, The Open begins, while sci-fi drama The Midwich Cuckoos come to an end . . .

Television • 14 Jul 22

Renee Zellweger stars in The Thing About Pam

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Thursday

Renee Zellweger stars in new drama series The Thing About Pam, there's the HBO horror-comedy The Baby, The Toys That Built the World, and the final episode of Ghislaine Maxwell: The Making of a Monster . . .

Television • 07 Jul 22

Renée Zellweger - "I'm interested in politics"

Zellweger studied international law during acting break

Renée Zellweger has revealed she snuck into the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to study international law during a break she took from acting.

Movies • 08 Mar 22

Himesh Patel in Yesterday, RTÉ One, 9.25pm

Festive five: top TV and streaming tips for Thursday

Today's selection box includes David Attenborough on the Ice Age, Renee Zellweger in Judy and new Netflix drama Kitz . . .

Television • 30 Dec 21

Renee Zellweger and Joaquin Phoenix will present awards at this year's Golden Globes

Presenters announced for the 78th Golden Globes

Renee Zellweger and Joaquin Phoenix are among a host of big names set to present awards at this year's Golden Globes.

Golden Globes • 18 Feb 21

Hugh Grant: 'I haven't fallen out with' Renée Zellweger

Hugh Grant has opened up about his friendship with Bridget Jones co-star Renée Zellweger, describing her as "one of the few actresses I haven't fallen out with".

Hugh Grant • 02 Dec 20

What's on? 10 top telly tips for Friday September 25

Renée Zellweger rocks as Judy Garland, there's a documentary about legendary Garda boss Lugs Brannigan, Dennis Taylor's the subject of This Sporting Life, and Elbow's Guy Garvey looks back at music on TV in the 1980s . . .

Television • 25 Sep 20

Jim Carrey: "That's true and she was special to me, very special. I think she's lovely."

Carrey calls ex Zellweger 'the love of my life'

Jim Carrey has opened up about his relationship with his former fiancée Renée Zellweger, saying she was "very special" to him.

Movies • 15 Jul 20

Renée Zellweger wins Best Actress for Judy

The Oscars 2020 - as they happened

It was the biggest movie night of the year, and we were following all the winners.

oscars • 10 Feb 20

Renée Zellweger and Joaquin Phoenix - Awards success continues

Zellweger, Phoenix boost Oscar chances with SAG wins

Renée Zellweger and Joaquin Phoenix boosted their Oscar chances considerably after their wins at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

Entertainment • 14 Feb 20

Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood won three awards on the night: Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy), Best Screenplay for Tarantino and Best Supporting Actor for Brad Pitt

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, 1917 big Globes winners

Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and wartime thriller 1917 were the big film winners at the Golden Globes in Beverly Hills on Sunday night, with disappointment for Irish star Saoirse Ronan in the acting categories.

Movies • 06 Jan 20

Review: Renée Zellweger adds punch to Judy biopic

Renée Zellweger zings as doomed singer Judy Garland - but the film itself lacks a little magic

Movies • 03 Oct 19

Jessie Buckley and Renée Zellweger at the European premiere of Judy in London on Monday, September 30

Jessie Buckley says Judy role was 'scary'

Jessie Buckley has described playing Judy Garland's personal assistant Rosalyn Wilder in the new biopic Judy as "scary".

Movies • 30 Sep 19

Renee Zellweger reflects on 'dark' time during hiatus

Renee Zellweger has opened up on a "dark" and "sad" time she experienced while taking a break from Hollywood.

Movies • 28 Aug 19

Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland and Jessie Buckley as Rosalyn Wilder in Judy Screengrab: Pathé/BBC Films

Jessie Buckley joins Renée Zellweger in Judy trailer

The first trailer for the Renée Zellweger and Jessie Buckley-starring Judy Garland biopic Judy has been released, and it looks like a film worth making a song and dance over.

Movies • 08 Jul 19

Renee Zellweger opens up on the joys of ageing

Renee Zellweger, who turned 50 in April this year, has spoken about the joys of ageing, saying that she feels less encumbered by "societal pressures" now than she did when she was younger.

Television • 27 May 19

First look at Renee Zellweger in Netflix noir thriller

Netflix have given viewers a first look at Renee Zellweger in the new noir thriller What/If.

Television • 24 Apr 19