Chris Rea dies aged 74 after short illness
The music world mourns the loss of Chris Rea, singer of the festive classic 'Driving Home For Christmas', who has died at 74. Read his remarkable story.
The music world mourns the loss of Chris Rea, singer of the festive classic 'Driving Home For Christmas', who has died at 74. Read his remarkable story.
British music legend Chris Rea, famed for his hit 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died at 74. His family confirmed the news following a short illness. Read the full tribute.
Explore how the Judge Dredd Christmas special and British sci-fi reflect a uniquely festive blend of joy and decline. Discover the Victorian legacy shaping UK holiday storytelling.
Joe Wicks was left seeing stars after a brutal hit from Gladiator Viper in the Celebrity Christmas special. The pro was disqualified. Watch the festive showdown on BBC One.
Comedian Rosie Jones discusses the ethics of humour, her hit show Out of Order, and the joy of an all-female lineup. The festive special airs December 22 on Comedy Central.
Lucy Punch reveals she was 'starstruck' working with Jennifer Saunders at 22. Now, 25 years later, they reunite for the BBC's Amandaland Christmas special, promising festive comedy gold.
Leona Lewis expresses devastation after cancelling her Las Vegas residency show at The Venetian due to a sore throat. The singer promises fans a refund and details her upcoming new album.
The BBC has postponed the 2025 Mandy Christmas special days before broadcast. The episode, starring Diane Morgan, is being 'updated' and will now air in 2026. Find out the speculated reasons behind the sudden schedule change.
Host Joel Dommett got a telling off from ITV bosses after accidentally naming a celebrity on The Masked Singer Christmas special. The festive episode airs Boxing Day.
The lost 1985 Christmas special of The Cannon and Ball Show is set to air on That's TV for the first time in four decades, bringing festive cheer and classic comedy back to UK screens.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has confirmed Rob and Michele Reiner died from 'multiple sharp force injuries'. Their son Nick faces murder charges. Read the latest details.
Hollywood in shock as Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead. Son Nick charged with double murder. Details on arrest, tributes, and political fallout.
Fresh details reveal how Rob and Michele Reiner's bodies were found in their Brentwood home. Their son, Nick Reiner, faces two counts of first-degree murder. Read the latest.
Masked Singer host Joel Dommett accidentally revealed a star's identity on the Boxing Day special. The slip-up left him red-faced and in trouble with ITV bosses. Find out more about the festive faux-pas.
Nick Reiner, 32, charged with two counts of first-degree murder after his parents, director Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their LA home. Shocking details emerge.
Peter Tuttle, a 61-year-old hairdresser from Norwich, is chasing the Christmas number one spot with a poignant new single dedicated to his late father. Discover his emotional journey and hear 'Christmas Time (On My Mind)'.
The BBC's Call the Midwife returns with a two-part Christmas special set in Hong Kong and Poplar, leading into Series 15 in January 2026. Get all the exclusive cast insights.
The beloved Australian drama returns with a festive special. Oly and Santi take their newborn on a hellish cruise, testing family bonds. Read our full review of the BBC's heartwarming holiday chaos.
ITV unveils the festive characters for The Masked Singer UK Christmas Special, airing Boxing Day. Meet Santa's Sack, Mistletoe and more, with a star panel guessing their identities.
Grammy-nominated soul singer Carl Carlton, famed for hits 'Everlasting Love' and 'She's A Bad Mama Jama', has died at 72. His son confirmed the news on social media.
Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer found dead in their Brentwood home. Their son, Nick Reiner, 32, is arrested and held on $4m bail. Police investigate an apparent homicide.
Nick Reiner, 32, arrested in connection with the stabbing deaths of director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer in their LA mansion. Details on the case, family history, and industry tributes.
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner found dead in their Brentwood home. Their son, Nick Reiner, arrested as police investigate an apparent homicide.
Monty Python star Eric Idle shares details of his last call with director Rob Reiner, discussing Stonehenge and future plans, before Reiner and his wife were found stabbed. Read the tributes.
Polly Hudson reviews Meghan Markle's Netflix holiday special, finding its ultra-extra festive nonsense oddly perfect for Christmas. Discover why the critics' tone has shifted.
Comedian Guz Khan discusses his new BBC Christmas special 'Stuffed', his journey from 'Man Like Mobeen' to festive favourite, and why his 'brown arse' won't return to Lapland. Read the exclusive interview.
Justin Baren, founding member of Chicago pop-rock band The Redwalls, has died aged 40. The band confirmed the tragic news this week. Read the full story.
Viewers have expressed widespread disappointment with the 2025 festive TV line-up from major UK channels, criticising repeats and uninspiring shows. Discover the one programme getting praise.
Bookies reveal the frontrunners to perform the next 007 theme tune, with Dua Lipa leading the pack and Oasis a surprise contender. Who will follow Adele and Billie Eilish?
A scathing review of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's Netflix holiday special, 'With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration', featuring Prince Harry and celebrity guests. Now streaming.