Sophie Duker to host this year's Edinburgh TV Awards
After two years of virtual ceremonies the Edinburgh TV Awards will finally return to an in-person event as part of the festival this...
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INTERVIEWS
All the latest interviews with the good and the great from telly and live comedy
INTERVIEWS
All the latest interviews with the good and the great from telly and live comedy
Jun 8, 2022
First speakers announced for this year's Edinburgh Television Festival
Speakers include Succession's Brian Cox, Heartstopper's Kit Connor and Alice Osman, Rose Matafeo, Dolly Alderton, Richard Osman and the...
Jun 8, 2022
Rose Ayling-Ellis to deliver Alternative MacTaggart lecture at this year's Edinburgh TV Festival
The EastEnders star and Strictly champion is a pioneer for the deaf community and BSL campaigner. In an uncompromising speech about her...
Aug 26, 2021
Olivia Attwood to explore "selling sex" online for new ITV2 series
The former Love Island star will immerse herself in the rapidly expanding new and unchartered world of selling sexual content online....
Aug 26, 2021
ITV2 to highlight Peckham's Finest in brand new series
The residents of Peckham are about to be thrust into the limelight in a brand-new observational documentary series for ITV2. Announced...
Aug 26, 2021
Gemma Arterton to lead Sky's adaptation of Nick Hornby's Funny Girl
The new Sky Comedy series is about a young woman from Blackpool finding her comic voice in the male-dominated world of the 1960s sitcom....
Aug 25, 2021
Holly Willoughby and Lee Mack to host Wim Hof’s Superstar Survival for BBC One
The six-part series will also have a six-part sister show on BBC Three. Announced during this year's Edinburgh Television Festival, BBC...
Aug 25, 2021
Rob Brydon and Ruth Jones reunite for new BBC One comedy, Gaynor & Ray
Created and written by Ruth Jones and David Peet, this one-off 35-minute comedy reunites Gavin & Stacey favourites Brydon and Jones in...
Aug 25, 2021
BBC One announce new comedy-thriller, Black Ops
This six-part series has been created by Gbemisola Ikumelo, Akemnji Ndifornyen and writing duo Joe Tucker and Lloyd Woolf. Announced...
Aug 24, 2021
Cast announced for Sarah Solemani and Steve Coogan's Channel 4 comedy-drama Chivalry
The six-part series will explore the complex state of gender politics in the #MeToo era in the film and television industry. Following...
Aug 24, 2021
Candice Carty-Williams to adapt her debut novel Queenie for a Channel 4 drama
The series will be made up of eight 30-minute episodes about a young Black woman’s value and the unrelenting trials and tribulations of...
Aug 23, 2021
Tinie Tempah to front new Channel 4 property series, Outrageous Extensions
The four-part series follows some of the most audacious ‘dream home’ builds ever seen. Fronted by multi-award-winning rapper Tinie...
Aug 23, 2021
Jack Thorne delivers moving 2021 MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh Television Festival
The highly acclaimed dramatist and playwright spoke passionately during his 45-minute James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture about disability...
Aug 17, 2021
Everything you need to know about Edinburgh TV Festival 2021
The Edinburgh Television Festival, now in its 45th year, returns from Monday 23rd August and for the second year running, will be...
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