© UKTV Jessica Barden and other stars join Becoming Victoria Wood
Documentary to hit cinemas in January
23/10/2025 … The stars taking part in the 90-minute documentary Becoming Victoria Wood have been announced.
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Thu 23 October 2025
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© BBC Studios Two Doors Down to become a stage show
23/10/2025 … Hit BBC sitcom Two Doors Down is being turned into a live stage show.
Wed 22 October 2025
Simon Amstell announces London residency
...of his 'healing' stand-up show I Love It Here
22/10/2025 … Simon Amstell has announced a three-week London residency in February.
Ardal O’Hanlon and Tom Basden join How To Get To Heaven From Belfast
New series from Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee
22/10/2025 … Ardal O’Hanlon and Tom Basden have joined the cast of How To Get To Heaven From Belfast, the new comedy-thriller from Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee.
Tue 21 October 2025
© UKTV Jennifer Saunders to reunite with Joanna Lumley on Amandaland
Ab Fab reunion as work starts on a Christmas special
21/10/2025 … Ab Fab stars Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders are to reunite in a special Christmas episode of Amandaland.
Mon 20 October 2025
Angie Le Mar joins her son's sitcom
20/10/2025 … Comedy star Angie Le Mar is joining the cast of a new Radio 4 sitcom – written by and starring her son Travis Jay.
© PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo Graham Linehan won't be prosecuted over anti-trans tweets
But writer vows to 'hold officers accountable' over his Heathrow arrest
20/10/2025 … Graham Linehan is to face no further action over the anti-trans tweets that got him arrested at Heathrow Airport.
Mock The Week will return
TLC channel picks up the axed BBC panel show
20/10/2025 … Mock the Week is set to return after six years.