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Wycliffe star Jack Shepherd dies aged 85

Beloved actor Jack Shepherd, best known for playing Detective Wycliffe in the ITV series, has passed away at 85 following a short illness. Read about his remarkable career.

Speakies Awards: Ncuti Gatwa & Nicola Coughlan Win

Ncuti Gatwa and Nicola Coughlan were among the stars honoured at the first-ever Speakies awards for UK audio storytelling. Discover the full list of winners as the audiobook sector booms.

18 TV Characters Who Transformed Shows Late

From Fleabag's Hot Priest to Game of Thrones' Brienne of Tarth, discover 18 characters who arrived in later seasons and dramatically improved their TV shows. Share your favourites in the comments!

Granada TV executive Joe Rigby dies aged 87

Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.

The Week's Top Culture Picks & Reviews

Discover the week's must-see culture from Claire Danes' psychological thriller The Beast in Me to Nobel winner Jon Fosse's new book Vaim. Your essential guide to top TV, film and books.

Channel 5's Play for Today revival misses the mark

Channel 5's reboot of the iconic BBC drama strand Play for Today delivers four predictable dramas that lack the innovative, boundary-pushing quality of the original series from 41 years ago.

Trapped review: Bleak abuse drama's raw power

Trapped delivers a raw portrayal of domestic abuse with Gina Jones and Shane McCormick. This bleak British drama explores trauma bonds with occasional nuance. Read our full review.

Stephen Graham's Netflix Crime Drama Vanishing Soon

Time is running out to watch Stephen Graham's critically acclaimed crime thriller on Netflix UK. Discover why this 'fantastically frightening' series is essential viewing before it disappears from the platform.

Celebrity Traitors 2025: Shocking Finale Reveal

The explosive Celebrity Traitors 2025 finale delivered shocking betrayals and unexpected alliances as one contestant walked away with the entire £120,000 prize fund in a dramatic conclusion that has set social media ablaze.

BBC Series Leaves Viewers Emotional and 'Broken'

A powerful new BBC drama has left audiences across the UK reaching for the tissues, with emotional viewers taking to social media to share how the beautifully crafted series has moved them to tears.

Eddie Marsan attacks acting class divide

Acclaimed actor Eddie Marsan condemns British TV and film industry's obsession with upper-class actors taking working-class roles, calling it 'cultural appropriation'.

EastEnders Shock: Nigel's Future Hangs by a Thread

Walford is rocked to its core as Nigel's life-changing decision sends shockwaves through Albert Square, leaving residents divided and futures uncertain in this explosive EastEnders storyline.

Emmerdale: Ross exposes Charity's baby lies

Charity Dingle's web of deception unravels as Ross Barton discovers her baby lies, leading to dramatic confrontations that will change the Emmerdale village forever.

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