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Brendan O'Carroll has cancelled recordings of the 2026 Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas and New Year's Specials as he needs immediate surgery for fractures in his jaw, the Irish actor and comedian said in a statement.

Mrs Brown’s Boys shows cancelled after Brendan O’Carroll ‘medical issue’

With the then Duchess of Cornwall, who was interviewed by Gloria Hunniford on Morning Live for the BBC to mark World Osteoporosis Day in 2021

Why Gloria Hunniford is considered a national treasure

Emma Morwood, the Carrickfergus-born soprano currently competing in the BBC One sewing competition, paid a surprise visit to Mullan's Fashions in Portstewart. Credit Facebook

'Delighted': BBC Sewing Bee star makes surprise visit to NI seaside fashion shop

TV presenter Gloria Hunniford launched her broadcasting career in the 1970s. Photo: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Archives

Gloria Hunniford has 'no intention of stopping' after decades of broadcasting

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said she has some concerns over the way the BBC announced cuts to its content division, after she was pressed on the issue in the Commons.

Concern at how BBC announced cuts to its content division

In an internal note sent to staff, seen by the Press Association, chief content officer Kate Phillips outlined the proposed savings which aim to reduce the corporation’s spend on commissioning by £80 million in the 2027 to 2028 financial year.

BBC reveals cuts to content division amid ‘significant financial pressures’

The RMS Titanic is recreated using drones to mark the start of the BBC’s Made Of Here marketing campaign in Northern Ireland. The drone display is inspired by the four-part series Titanic Sinks Tonight.

BBC lights up Belfast Harbour with stunning 'recreation' of RMS Titanic

Laura Murphy, Founder of Oatco Superfuel, appearing on BBC One’s Dragons’ Den

NI entrepreneur pitches her energy food brand on BBC's Dragons' Den this week

Claudia Winkleman with the winners of season 4 of BBC1's The Traitors, Stephen and Rachel.

Rachel’s ‘cool, calculated’ play praised as Newry woman wins £47,000 in Traitors

Nigel Farage has stepped up his attack on the BBC, accusing the Question Time programme of being "utterly discredited" after featuring small boat migrants in its audience.

Farage attacks BBC as show features boat migrants in audience

Strictly Come Dancing hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly

Early favourites to replace Strictly legends named after shock exit

BBC One Celebrity Traitors: Steal Claudia Winkleman’s look for less

Get the Claudia Winkleman’s Celebrity Traitors look for less

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as William, Duke of Normandy in King & Conqueror

'It's like EastEnders': King & Conqueror slammed by audiences

Dawn, 33, from Londonderry is one of 13 brave contestants who’ve signed up for the high-stakes, globe-spanning game Destination X hosted by Rob Brydon. Credit BBC

NI mum shines on new BBC reality game show Destination X...'I want that money'

Hugh Bonneville as Brian Boyce in The Gold series 2

Why The Gold has been pulled from TV tonight

The 2025 Eurovision final will take place in Basel this weekend

Can you match each Eurovision country in the finals with its capital?
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(Left to right) Martin McCann, Louise Gallagher, Stephen Wright, Amanda Black, Adam Patterson, Declan Lawn, Sian Brooke and Jack Casey in the press room after winning the Drama Series Award for 'Blue Lights' during the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, London. Picture date: Sunday May 11, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story SHOWBIZ Bafta. Photo credit should read: Ian West/PA Wire

Blue Lights wins best drama category at the Baftas

Alan Cumming hosts the biggest - and most glittering - night in British television, celebrating the shows that got everyone talking. Who will win a prestigious BAFTA award?

Sunday TV Choice: British Academy Television Awards (BBC One, 7pm)

Alan Carr continues his search for talent, passion and dazzling designs

Friday TV Choice: Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr (BBC One, 8pm)

Season 5 of Race Across the World will take viewers to China

3 apps for learning Mandarin, for Race Across the World's China start

Beyond Paradise season three.

All of the guest stars on Beyond Paradise this season

Gareth Malone is coaching eight people with no experience of classical choral music to sing Handel’s Messiah

Friday TV Choice: Gareth Malone’s Messiah (BBC One, 10.45am)

Expert craftspeople bring loved pieces of family history back to life in The Repair Shop

Wednesday TV Choice: The Repair Shop (BBC One, 8pm)

Terror, fun, chases, joy and monsters in the new series of Doctor Who, played by Ncuti Gatwa, above

Saturday TV Choice: Doctor Who (BBC One, 6.50pm)

Host Alan Carr and series judge Michelle Ogundehin follow the journey of ten talented interior designers competing for one life-changing contract with their dazzling designs

Thursday TV Choice: Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr (BBC One, 8pm)

Kris Marshall in Beyond Paradise

Who are the guest stars in Beyond Paradise

Claudia Winkleman, host of BBC reality TV show The Traitors

BBC sets release window for Celebrity Traitors
Celebrity Traitors is set to arrive on the BBC in 2025 🔪
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Do you remember these popular children's TV shows of the 90s?

15 much-loved children's TV shows of the 90s you may remember

Sean Bean stars as Ronnie Phelan, a gangster who runs a major crime empire but is considering retirement

Sunday TV Choice: This City Is Ours (BBC One, 9pm)

The second series of Ten Pound Poms is on BBC One

Were you a 'Ten Pound Pom' ? If so, we want to hear from you

Death in Paradise series 14 cast

Why Death in Paradise is not on TV tonight

Staz Nair as Harry Virdee and Vikash Bhai as Riaz Hyatt in Virdee. Picture: BBC /Magical Society/David Gennard

Virdee’s ending explained - and series two latest

Billy Monger lost both his legs in a near-fatal Formula 4 racing in 2017. Now, he takes on incredible challenges, raising money for charity

Wednesday TV choice: Billy proves he’s a real Ironman

Staz Nair as Harry Virdee in Virdee. Picture: BBC /Magical Society/David Gennard

Virdee’s cast and the roles they are most famous for

Staz Nair stars as Detective Harry Virdee in the Bradford-set crime drama, which reaches a thrilling conclusion this week

Virdee, BBC One, 9pm, Monday, March 17: Thrilling end to detective drama

Dragons' Den cast on BBC

Who is on Dragons' Den tonight - full line-up

Armando Iannucci and Alan Yentob

Monday TV Choice: Imagine: The Academy of Armando (BBC One, 10.40pm)

BBC Breakfast show with Heston Blumenthal speaking about his bipolar disorder. Issue date: Friday February 28, 2025. PA/BBC Photo.

Blumenthal: My wife sectioning me was best thing to happen

Lord Sugar is back for the 19th season of The Apprentice

Thursday TV Choice: The Apprentice (BBC One, 9pm)

An iconic episode of EastEnders where Dirty Den Watts presents Angie with divorce papers on Christmas Day

EastEnders: Celebrating the soap's heyday

Central Cee has won Best Male Act for the last two years

Friday TV choice: MOBO Awards 2025: Access All Areas (BBC One, 11.25pm)

Joe Swash and Suzanne Mulholland have teamed up for a new Channel 4 show, Batch From Scratch: Cooking For Less, in partnership with Lidl

Why Joe Swash is a believer in the benefits of batch cooking

Gladiators is not on TV this weekend

Gladiators is not on TV this weekend - for this reason

Bill Bailey returns with more Extraordinary Portraits

Friday TV choice: Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey (BBC One, 8.30pm)

Lucy Punch in Amandaland

What time Amandaland starts on TV tonight

Optomen, the production company behind the hit series, are looking for people to take part in the next series

Stacey Solomon's Sort Your Life Out looking for locals to take part

What channel Gladiators is on and how to watch

Saint Marie sleuth, DI Mervin Wilson (Don Gilet)

Friday TV choice: Death in Paradise (BBC1, 9pm)

Lord Sugar - someone's getting fired

Thursday TV choice: The Apprentice (BBC One, 9pm)

Sir Alex Ferguson played a pivotal role in turning United into one of the world’s most prestigious and richest clubs

Monday TV choice: Sir Alex (BBC One, 10.40pm)

The family are in Barcelona for Liv's wedding

Sunday TV: The Split: Barcelona (BBC One, 9pm)

Smithy (James Cordon), Gavin (Mathew Horne), Stacey (Joanna Page), Nessa (Ruth Jones)

Wednesday TV choice: Gavin & Stacey: The Finale (BBC One, 9pm)

Hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman look back on 20 glorious years of Strictly Come Dancing

Saturday TV choice: Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years (BBC One, 7pm)

Mary has the ideal recipes to gift, including sumptuous mini Christmas cakes

Wednesday TV choice: Mary Makes Christmas (BBC One, 8pm)

Olympic gold medallist runner Keely Hodgkinson is one of the favourites for Sports Personality of the Year

Tuesday TV choice: Sports Personality of the Year 2024 (BBC One, 7pm)

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