Bad news if you like a familiar face over your cornflakes – BBC Breakfast host Bill Turnbull is leaving the show in 2016, after hosting the morning stalwart for nearly 15 years.
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Leading the tributes to Turnbull’s departure were his co-workers on BBC Breakfast, which he has worked at in some capacity since 1989 and hosted since 2001. During his time as an anchor, Turnbull has been paired with over a dozen female co-presenters including Sian Williams, Susanna Reid and Louise Minchin. Read More...
Forget sewing machines and cake tins, Britain's BBQs are about to get a prime spot in the schedules – charred sausages, inconvenient rain showers, joke aprons and all. Advertisement
A new ITV contest hosted by Man v. Food star Alan Richman aims to find Britain's best barbecuer.
BBQ Champ will air this summer and see contenders face a number of challenges, like creating BBQ masterpieces (towers made out of kebabs and Daleks crafted out of grilled haloumi like the Bake Off's showstoppers, we hope), reinventing culinary classics for the grill (Scotch Eggs burgers? Read More...
Eyebrows were raised and eyes rolled when the revival of Birds of a Feather was first announced last June, but the doubters have been proved wrong. With a launch episode drawing in 9.5 million - ITV's most successful comedy launch in over a decade - and a series average of 7.9 million, Sharon, Tracey and Dorien have been rewarded with a recommission from the broadcaster.
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The second series will be penned by creators Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, with the eight new episodes due to be filmed later this year. Read More...
