BAFTA Television Awards 2021: Small Axe, The Crown and I May Destroy You lead the nominations

The nominations for the 2021 British Academy Television Awards have been revealed, with The Crown and I May Destroy leading the pack. The Netflix period drama landed a nod for Drama Series alongside a nod for star Josh O’Connor in Leading Actor for his role as Prince Charles amongst their 10 nominations across the main … Read more

BAFTA Television Awards 2021 reveal Must-See Moment nominees

The nominees for the 2021 Virgin Media BAFTA TV Awards’ Must-See Moment prize were revealed on Tuesday.  Diversity’s controversial BLM-inspired dance, which sparked 24,500 complaints to Ofcom last year, was on the shortlist for the award, which is voted for by the public.  Bridgerton’s Lady Whistledown shock twist that revealed Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) as the … Read more

‘Crikey! It’s a Baby’ Bindi Irwin’s road to motherhood will become a new television special

‘Crikey! It’s a Baby’: Bindi Irwin’s road to motherhood will be detailed in a new television special By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 03:54 BST, 31 March 2021 | Updated: 03:56 BST, 31 March 2021 Bindi Irwin’s road to motherhood will be detailed in a new television special titled ‘Crikey! It’s a Baby’. The 22-year-old … Read more

Coleen Nolan claims she was branded ‘too ugly, fat and old’ for primetime television

Coleen Nolan has claimed she was branded too ‘ugly, fat and old’ for primetime television by cruel network bosses. The former Nolans star, 56, admitted she’s ‘always been judged as a woman’ throughout her career, and despite a lengthy stint on the Loose Women panel, producers could never see ‘past her size and age.’ It … Read more

Daryl Somers: Hey Hey It’s Saturday would not survive on television today due to ‘cancel culture’ 

Television host Daryl Somers says he does not believe his classic variety show, Hey Hey It’s Saturday, would be shown on television today. Speaking to The Daily Telegraph, the 69-year-old said today’s ‘cancel culture’ would shut the program down.  He said: ‘You probably could not get away with half the stuff you could on Hey Hey … Read more

Michael Underwood reveals he’s now a primary school teacher after television work dried up

Kid’s TV presenter Michael Underwood has revealed he is now a primary school teacher after the ‘phone stopped ringing’ for jobs on the small screen.  The 45-year-old was once the primetime face of children’s TV, hosting CBBC and CITV, but said he had to change his career to teaching after work dried up.  He said: … Read more

Michael Underwood reveals he’s now a primary school teacher after television work dried up

‘The phone stopped ringing’: Michael Underwood reveals he’s now a primary school teacher after television work dried up By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 09:49 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 09:49 GMT, 6 March 2021 He was a synonymous part of children’s television in the nineties and early noughties.  But Michael Underwood has revealed … Read more

Aftertaste star Natalie Abbott reveals the hardest thing about transitioning to television

Aftertaste star Natalie Abbott reveals the hardest thing about transitioning from theatre to TV following her breakout success in Muriel’s Wedding By D. Lawrance For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:01 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 03:01 GMT, 2 March 2021 Natalie Abbott has revealed that on-screen intimacy has been the hardest thing about her … Read more

Top German doctor urges Chancellor Angela Merkel, 66, to have Oxford’s vaccine live on television

A senior German immunologist has urged Angela Merkel to be vaccinated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine live on television.   Carsten Watzl, secretary general of the German Society for Immunology, said the Chancellor of Germany should allow over-65’s to receive the AstraZeneca vaccine and suggested she lead by example.  Officials fed doubts over the Oxford University researched jab’s effectiveness amid reports … Read more

Top German doctor urges Chancellor Angela Merkel, 66, to have Oxford’s vaccine live on television

A senior German immunologist has urged Angela Merkel to be vaccinated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine live on television.   Carsten Watzl, secretary general of the German Society for Immunology, said the Chancellor of Germany should allow over-65’s to receive the AstraZeneca vaccine and suggested she lead by example.  Officials fed doubts over the Oxford University researched jab’s effectiveness amid reports … Read more