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'When people need help, I never refuse': new Doctor Who trailer released
BBC teases fans with latest scenes from series 11, with Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor
Read more » | Desktop version »How Big Brother's unvarnished underdogs changed TV
With Channel 5 announcing that it is to axe the show, is this really the end for the reality series? The people behind the phenomenon on its rise and fall
Read more » | Desktop version »From The Ratline to Dreamboy: the essential new podcasts this autumn
Today marks the release of the third season of Serial but autumn boasts some brilliant new shows including tales of Nazis and terrorist vampire zombies
Read more » | Desktop version »Thursday’s best TV: Michael Palin in North Korea; Emmerdale 1918
The well-travelled Python makes amiable connections despite being followed by minders, and stars of the long-running soap mark the centenary of the end of the first world war
Read more » | Desktop version »Grand Designs review: Kevin McCloud standing in front of a tiny castle? I smell trouble …
The foundations are laid for a classic episode, involving, of course, some minor peril, passive-aggressive building contractors, escalating costs, birth and death
Read more » | Desktop version »How Bert and Ernie could be role models for all the gay puppets
Outed by their creator, re-closeted by their Sesame Street bosses, the odd couple are blazing a trail for long-denied puppet rights
Read more » | Desktop version »Denis Norden: the king of the blooper who always delivered
The host of It’ll Be Alright on the Night also had a celebrated career with his writing partner Frank Muir, and understood the art of television like few of his peers
Read more » | Desktop version »Denis Norden obituary
Television host and leading British comedy writer who presented ITV’s It’ll Be Alright on the Night for nearly 30 years
Read more » | Desktop version »The Circle: is it the perfect dating show for 2018 or reality TV's nadir?
Contestants trying to woo one another by using avatars might feel like a logical next step for TV, but Channel 4’s new show might be too close to reality for comfort
Read more » | Desktop version »Wednesday’s best TV: Grand Designs; Bad Move
Kevin McCloud launches the 18th series of the dream-home show, beginning with a restoration project in Buckinghamshire
Read more » | Desktop version »Shot By My Neighbour review – a bold investigation into bloody punishment in Northern Ireland
The seasoned presenter is on arresting form as she meets victims, perpetrators and those trying to stop the decades old practice of kneecapping
Read more » | Desktop version »Sesame Street disputes writer's claim that Bert and Ernie are gay
Children’s show responded that the characters are ‘best friends’ and are ‘puppets and do not have a sexual orientation’
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