Christmas Day TV: Wallace and Gromit are back – with a naughty gnome | Television
Wallace and Gromit: Revenge of the Most Foul 6.10pm, BBC OneFeathers McGraw is back, but the long-awaited return of the claymation legend spells trouble for Wallace and Gromit. But what does the nefarious Penguin have in store for our heroes? Wallace finds himself in trouble when he invents a “smart gnome” that appears to have […]
Christmas Eve TV: E Nesbit’s classic ghost story is a festive fright | Television & radio
Christmas Ghost Story: The Stone Woman 10.15pm, BBC TwoHold on to your steaming mug of mulled wine as Mark Gatiss adapts E. Nesbitt's story into a festively horrifying twist. The film tells the story of Victorian newlyweds Jack (Eanna Hardwick) and Laura (Phoebe Horne) who move to a charming village, only to find out that […]
Somebody Somewhere season three review – remarkable TV that burrows into your heart | Television & radio
FOr if you've moved from a small, tight-knit town, you may be left wondering, “What if I never leave?” This is the story that inspired Somebody Somewhere, starring New York cabaret legend Bridget Everett, in which Sam returns to Manhattan, Kansas, to care for his sister who is dying of cancer, and eventually settles there. […]
TV tonight: the most underwatched series in years returns one last time | Television
someone somewhere 10pm, Sky ComedyOf all the series that have gone unnoticed in recent years, the story of a woman who leaves the big city and returns to the small Kansas town where she spent her childhood to find her feet again tops the list. It's an emotional journey filled with heart-wrenching, belly laughs, raw […]
Daystar Christian television network embroiled in major scandal over alleged sexual abuse of founder’s grandchild
Evangelical Christian television network Daystar is currently embroiled in the worst kind of scandal involving child sexual abuse allegations and attempts to cover it up. Founded by the late Marcus Lamb, Daystar is a family-run organization. Following Lamb's tragic passing in 2021, his widow and Daystar co-founder Joni Lamb became president of the company. Her […]
TV tonight: Kathy Bates has a hoot in the new Matlock spin-off | Television
matlock 9pm, Sky WitnessA sparkling new legal comedy-drama starring Oscar winner Kathy Bates. In this spinoff from the 1980s classic, she plays the role of Madeline “Mattie” Matlock, a shrewd and empathetic lawyer. Matty retired from practicing law 30 years ago, but now in his 70s, he wants to become a lawyer again. Thinking she […]
Young, British and Anti-Abortion review – surely gen Z are too smart to devalue women’s lives like this? | Television & radio
DDocumentary maker Poppy Jay's new film has a title that is sure to excite me, and probably many others, in the countries where the polls are being conducted. Almost 90% support Calling for a woman's right to terminate a pregnancy: Young people, Britons, and the opposition to abortion. This is a study of Gen Z's […]
TV tonight: ‘lab rat’ veterans of the UK’s nuclear testing scandal speak out | Television & radio
Britain's nuclear bomb scandal: Our story 9pm, BBC TwoThe documentary describes what the documentary describes as “the longest scandal in British history”: the British government's nuclear testing in Australia and the South Pacific in the 1950s and 1960s, and its serious consequences for the health of servicemen and soldiers. This is an upsetting investigation into […]
Timothy West, star of stage, film and television, dies aged 90 | Timothy West
Actor Timothy West, whose career spanned everything from stage appearances in Shakespeare, Ibsen and Pinter to TV roles including The Brass, EastEnders and The Great Canal Journey (co-starring his wife Prunella Scales), has died at the age of 90. . His children, Juliet, Samuel and Joseph West, said in a statement: “After a long and […]
CNN’s Chris Wallace steps away from broadcast television to pursue new media venture
After three years at CNN, host Chris Wallace announced Monday night that he will not renew his seven-figure contract with the network. Instead, he announced plans to move away from traditional television broadcasting and pursue new media ventures. Prior to working at CNN, Wallace spent 18 years at Fox News. “Old-school outlet mainstays are running […]