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Sue Johnston and Ricky Tomlinson attend the Sedulo Colour Ball 2024 at the Hilton Hotel on 27 June, 2024 in Manchester

Ricky Tomlinson back in Brookside for one-off special

Ricky Tomlinson is to return to Channel 4's Brookside for a special one-off crossover episode celebrating the 30th anniversary of the show's successor, Hollyoaks.

Soaps • 04 Sep

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

David Attenborough's back with a look at Asia, Anna Maxwell Martin stars in Until I Kill You, The Great War explores US involvement in WWI, and Ricky Tomlinson is the focus of The Meaning of Life . . .

Television • 03 Nov 24

Sonia O'Sullivan among guests for The Meaning of Life

Sonia O'Sullivan and Ricky Tomlinson are among the famous faces who will join Joe Duffy for the new run of The Meaning of Life.

Television • 17 Oct 24

Ricky Tomlinson: campaigning for years about an alleged miscarriage of justice

Ricky Tomlinson may have been unjustly jailed in 1973

The criminal convictions of actor Ricky Tomlinson, star of the popular series, The Royle Family, are to be re-examined by appeal court judges in the UK after an official body suggested he may have been unjustly jailed.

Ricky Tomlinson • 28 May 20

What's on? 20 top telly tips for Monday

It's another busy one on the box: there's a documentary about Dana, a new drama starring Mark Ruffalo called I Know This Much is True, Ricky Tomlinson and Ralf Little reunite for a road trip, and loads more . . .

Television • 11 May 20

Ricky Tomlinson believes Richard Whiteley was a spy

Whiteley's partner labels espionage claims 'ridiculous'

Richard Whiteley's partner has labelled Ricky Tomlinson's claims that the late Countdown presenter was an MI5 spy as "ridiculous".

Television • 02 Mar 17

Ricky Tomlinson, Donncha O'Callaghan, and more join Ray on the sofa tonight

Ricky Tomlinson leads tonight's Ray D'Arcy show lineup

Jim Royle himself swaps his armchair for the sofa tonight as actor Ricky Tomlinson joins Ray on tonight's Ray D'Arcy show.

Entertainment • 19 Nov 16

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