Producers of hit satirical show Spitting Image have a ‘curious meeting’ with ITV bosses ahead of the show’s planned return over how best to portray black celebrities in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests. Those behind the popular puppet comedy are said to have held ‘surreal’ meetings with the station’s executives ahead of … Read more
It is just ten months since ITV bosses found themselves at the centre of a race controversy after just one non-white anchor appeared on the channel during one day – October 8. But now, after a series of crisis meetings involving senior management, there has been a remarkable turnaround – with 13 ethnic minority presenters fronting … Read more
It is just ten months since ITV bosses found themselves at the centre of a race controversy after just one non-white anchor appeared on the channel during one day – October 8. But now, after a series of crisis meetings involving senior management, there has been a remarkable turnaround – with 13 ethnic minority presenters fronting … Read more
Alison Hammond ‘is being lined up for her own chat show on ITV’ as she prepares to fill in for Rylan Clark-Neal on his weekend Radio 2 show By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 10:52 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 14:49 BST, 13 August 2020 She always delights viewers with her hilarious antics on … Read more
Historic drama rocks ITV: Profits plummet 93% as pandemic triggers historic drop in advertising sales By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 6 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 6 August 2020 ITV profits plummeted by 93 per cent in the first half of the year after the pandemic triggered a historic … Read more
ITV confirms I’m A Celebrity will return this year for 20th series after COVID-19 threw its future into question It was previously unclear whether or not the show would go ahead later this year after the TV industry was thrown into chaos by coronavirus By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 12:10 BST, 30 July 2020 … Read more
ITV confirms I’m A Celebrity will return this year for 20th series after COVID-19 threw its future into question By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 12:10 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 12:13 BST, 30 July 2020 I’m A Celebrity . . . Get Me Out Of Here! will be returning later this year. ITV … Read more
Love Island bosses ‘cut footage of late stars Mike Thalassitis and Sophie Gradon from new special highlights show out of respect for their families’ If you have been affected by this story, you can call the Samaritans on 116 123 or visit www.samaritans.org By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 01:49 BST, 11 July 2020 | … Read more
‘She’s relatable to viewers as a working mum’: Billie Faiers ‘is being lined up by ITV bosses’ for the next series of Dancing On Ice By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 20:26 BST, 5 July 2020 | Updated: 20:26 BST, 5 July 2020 Billie Faiers is said to be in talks to appear in the … Read more
Sir Trevor McDonald comes under fire in animal rights row after visiting camel wrestling event that ‘legitimises cruelty’ on ITV show Sir Trevor McDonald was criticised for visiting ‘camel wrestling’ on a ITV show The broadcaster discovers camel wrestling in Turkey during his latest series Sir Trevor said the behaviour of the camels, who fight in … Read more