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Series Mania Forum adds Prime Video and HBO Max keynotes to 2026 line-up
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (263+ words) Series Mania Forum, the industry side of the Series Mania Festival (March 2027), has confirmed two new keynotes for this year's event in Lille (March 2426), adding to previously announced sessions with Disney+ EMEA, SkyShowtime, and Series Mania founder Laurence Herszberg. On…...
Royal Albert Hall welcomes Swedish folk duo 'First Aid Kit"
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (297+ words) Swedish folk duo First Aid Kit are set to return to London later this year for a very special one-night-only performance at Royal Albert Hall. The sisters will take to the iconic venue on Tuesday 29 September 2026, marking their first live…...
March burglary warning: homes without alarms more likely to be a target
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (486+ words) Searches for home security advice have surged as spring approaches, with new data suggesting many homeowners are looking to protect their property as burglary risks rise. Research from Uswitch shows Google searches for "top home security systems" have jumped by…...
Offbeat comedy 'Good Grief' joins ITVX offering
20+ hour, 27+ min ago (236+ words) ITVX has snapped up cult New Zealand comedy Good Grief, bringing the darkly funny series to UK viewers for the first time. Created by and starring real-life sisters Grace Palmer and Eve Palmer, the offbeat comedy follows two siblings who…...
West End return for 'The Comedy About Spies"
20+ hour, 17+ min ago (496+ words) The West End comedy The Comedy About Spies is set to return to London for a limited summer run after scooping a major theatre award. The hit production from Mischief Theatre Company was confirmed to be heading back to the…...
From Clay to Glory: Cornwall’s Fynn wins The Great Pottery Throw Down 2026
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (362+ words) The Great Pottery Throw Down returned to Stoke-on-Trent for its ninth series, and after ten weeks of clay-slinging challenges, it was Fynn, 37, from Cornwall, who emerged as the 2026 champion. Filmed at the iconic Gladstone Pottery Museum, the series saw 12 talented…...
UKTV expands Samsung deal to bring free channels to internet-only viewers
19+ hour, 42+ min ago (210+ words) UKTV has strengthened its partnership with Samsung Electronics to bring its content to an even wider audience. Jonathan Newman, General Manager, Commercial at UKTV: "This new deal builds on our already fruitful and wide-ranging partnership with Samsung. It will make…...
Step into 1896 Paris: 'CHAT NOIR!"
19+ hour, 47+ min ago (345+ words) The Lost Estate are inviting audiences to step through a secret door and into the glittering, bohemian world of 19th-century Montmartre with their latest production, CHAT NOIR!. Opening on 24 March 2026, the show brings to life the legendary Le Chat Noir…...
Shadowlands West End production releases trailer
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (246+ words) A brand new trailer has been released for the critically acclaimed West End production of Shadowlands, which is currently running at Aldwych Theatre in London until Saturday 9 May 2026. Directed by Rachel Kavanaugh, the deeply moving play stars Hugh Bonneville as…...
Showbiz Today: Never connect anything intimate to public Wi-Fi
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (780+ words) Right then, heels on, claws sharpened " Joanna Gumley has returned to rummage through another week of showbiz curiosities, cultural nonsense and the occasional accidental moment of sincerity. Singer turned spiritual hostess Charlotte Church is inviting mothers everywhere to celebrate Mother's…...