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April 30
- Gogglebox's Kate Bottley: 'People compare me to Vicar of Dibley!'
- Mel Giedroyc: 'I was absolutely bricking it up the world's tallest building!'
- Scripts commissioned for a reboot of Sixties series The Saint
- TV and film star Bob Hoskins dies, aged 71
- Paul O'Grady's For the Love of Dogs to return for third series
- Emmerdale’s Natalie Anderson: 'I had 19 drinks thrown over me. I was wet through!'
April 29
- Ed Stafford: Marooned is 'real adventure as it happens' (VIDEO)
- Alicia gets a life-changing inheritance!
- Sisters (1973) | Blu-ray release – Brian De Palma’s masterful Hitchcock homage gets a HD UK release
- Julie Walters to star in C4's epic historical drama Indian Summers
- Craig Charles: 'I thought my Corrie heart attack was producers telling me I'm getting fat'
April 28
- Christopher Biggins hid homosexuality to avoid paedophile label
- Bianca sleeps with Zac!
- American Hustle | Film review - A hilarious screwball crime comedy fizzying with energy and wit
- Sarah Lancashire: 'Happy Valley is one of the hardest jobs I've had. It's brutal'
- Good Morning Britain launches on ITV
- Amanda Redman: 'I don't regret leaving New Tricks. I was getting stale'
April 27
- Coronation Street: shock exit from soap for actress Georgia May Foote
- Dad’s Army: new feature film to be made
- Bill Oddie’s plea: ‘Go naked’ to enjoy nature
- ITV want Eamonn Holmes? ‘I am the Jedi of breakfast television’ he says
- EastEnders' David Wicks plays with fire with Nikki Spraggan
- Coronation Street boss: ‘I promised Michelle Keegan that Tina wouldn’t be killed off ’
- The Machine | Blu-ray/DVD review – Caity Lotz shines in this inventive homegrown sci-fi actioner
April 26
- Britain's Got Talent auditions reach Belfast
- Britain’s Got Talent auditions - and David Walliams' buzzer won’t work
- Sherlock stars Martin Freeman and Benedict Cumberbatch get same role
- Vera star Brenda Blethyn: ‘What you see is what you get’
- John Simm on new ITV crime thriller: ‘I was dangling from Trafford Park bridge!’
- My WIFE is an actor, too’: has Tom Hardy secretly married fiancée Charlotte Riley?
- ITV's new breakfast TV presenter Susanna Reid: ‘Leaving BBC not a risk - it’s an adventure’
- Andi Peters: ‘There aren’t as many black faces on TV’
- Britain’s Got Talent: ‘I’m a tougher judge this year,’ says Alesha Dixon
- Amanda Redman: ‘I’m scared of losing my marbles’
- Strictly Come Dancing: ‘I wouldn’t say no to Bruce Forsyth’s job,’ says Vernon Kay
- Sarah Lancashire on new drama Happy Valley: 'I play a very damaged woman’
April 25
- Karl Davies reveals his hellish preparation for The Crimson Field
- Law and Order UK's Bradley Walsh: ‘Ronnie knows he's a dinosaur, but he's trying to adapt’
- Transcendence | Film review - Johnny Depp's bright spark of a scientist fails to light up dim-witted thriller
- Vera star Brenda Blethyn: 'I’m a people watcher and fascinated by embarrassment'
- Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard: 'We want Good Morning Britain to be a little bit different'
- Winter Olympics star Amy Williams joins The Gadget Show
- Molly Smitten-Downes: My Eurovision song is 'not cheesy and not novelty'
- Joe Tracini announces he's leaving Hollyoaks
- Hit political satire The Thick of It won't be returning
- Matt Smith: 'There's no room for me on Sherlock!'
April 24
- Father Ted star Pauline McLynn joins EastEnders
- Supernanny Jo Frost: 'Don't compare my new show with Jeremy Kyle'
- Emmerdale's Verity Rushworth: ‘Donna has just one dying wish’
- BBC to adapt Lady Chatterley's Lover in new series of literary dramas
- Filming underway on series 4 of Scott & Bailey
- Jason Manford hails charity efforts of terminally-ill teen as 'incredible'
- Corrie pals Samia Ghadie and Jennie McAlpine: 'It's so strange being love rivals'
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) | DVD review - The classic Hollywood screen adaptation of Victor Hugo's celebrated novel
- Bruno wants Claudia Winkleman to co-host Strictly Come Dancing
- Jamaica Inn draws more complaints despite BBC boosting sound levels
April 23
- Jan Francis's high leads to a massive low in Casualty
- Reality TV queen turned adventurer Charlotte Crosby: 'I thought Japan was in China'
- Richard Osman to host new BBC2 quiz show Two Tribes
- Holby's Wendy Kweh on Harry kiss: 'Amy's only human!'
- Heston Blumenthal serves up pie in the sky (literally)
April 22
- Sophie and Maddie are arrested!
- Casualty's Alex Walkinshaw: ‘Fletch digs himself a deeper and deeper hole!’
- EastEnders’ Adam Woodyatt: ‘You learn more about Lucy after she’s dead’
- Red Dwarf creator Doug Naylor: ‘We’ve pushed the boat out with new comedy Over to Bill’
- Doctor Who star Billie Piper: David Tennant was a better kisser than Christopher Eccleston! (VIDEO)
- Jo Joyner: 'I loved the idea of Trying Again because the girl had the affair'
- Kara and Hannah Tointon to play sisters in Mr Selfridge
- Seven Samurai | Akira Kurosawa’s legendary epic gets a 60th anniversary Blu-ray release
- Corrie's Jimi Mistry: Kal and Leanne are loved up, but sacrifice their feelings!
- Sarah Lancashire reveals the 'ludicrous prejudice' against soap actors in TV
April 21
- EastEnders: ‘I wanted to be Lucy’s killer,’ says Jacqueline Jossa. But is she?
- Peaches Geldof laid to rest in hand-painted coffin on Easter Monday
- Amanda Redman on Tommy Cooper role: ‘First I laughed, then I cried’
- Michelle Keegan to swing from Coronation Street to the I’m A Celebrity… jungle?
- Britain’s Got Talent’s posh violinist: ‘I played for Vladimir Putin’
- Emmerdale’s Natalie J Robb feels ‘violated’ by sex pest
April 20
- Dev actor Jimmi Harkishin to take a break from Coronation Street
- Britain’s Got Talent wins biggest TV audience - again
- Peep Show final series: ‘Mark and Jeremy will not have a happy ending’
- EastEnders: ‘We couldn’t read the scripts without crying,’ says Laurie Brett
April 19
- Britain’s Got Talent: David Walliams hits Golden Buzzer - and Simon’s furious
- EastEnders: alibis revealed in the Lucy Beale murder mystery
- Neighbours: ‘Jason won’t be coming back,' says dad Terence Donovan
- Coronation Street: is it Rita who murders Tina?
- Bleak House star Richard Harrington on BBC's edgy new drama Hinterland
- This Morning's Phillip Schofield on his chemistry with Holly Willoughby
- ITV’s Tommy Cooper biopic reveals the funny man's tangled personal life
April 18
- Britain's Got Talent: will this 15-year-old singer set off the Golden Buzzer?
- Steve Jones to present Saturday morning cookery show with Lisa Snowdon
- Downton Abbey star Kevin Doyle: ‘It’s nice to be saluted for a change’
- Ben Miller reveals: “I’m going to be a villain in Doctor Who”
- Peaches Geldof’s funeral to take place on Easter Monday
- Richard Osman on BBC2's 50th anniversary - and why 18.5 million viewers tuned in on 28 April 1985
April 17
- BBC newsreader George Alagiah diagnosed with cancer
- Ronnie Corbett details his troubles in posh toilets (VIDEO)
- David Threlfall as Tommy Cooper: 'It was daunting to play the so-called funniest man in Britain'
- Emmerdale’s Jeff Hordley on Cain’s gamble to save Belle... and Zak
- Adam Woodyatt: 'The EastEnders producer said one word to me about Lucy's death – Broadchurch'
April 16
- New Holby star Don Gilet: 'Jesse works hard... and plays harder!'
- Peter Firth: 'We're doing a film of Spooks and the script is fantastic!'
- Ex Downton star Jessica Brown Findlay: 'I loved getting grubby for Jamaica Inn'
- Jess gives birth on the beach!
- Watch a trailer for Neighbours' Easter Monday shooting (VIDEO)
- Amazing Greys’ Angela Rippon has no plans to retire
- Alan Titchmarsh laughs off Paul O'Grady's jibes
- Emmerdale’s Bill Ward: ‘If Adam is James’s son, it’s bad news for everyone!’
- Kym Marsh and Simon Gregson: 'Michelle's feisty and Steve's downtrodden. We're a classic Corrie couple'
- Wonderwall (1968) | Blu-ray review - It's the psychedelic cult movie immortalised by Oasis
April 15
- Will Belle Dingle plead guilty?
- Coronation Street’s Alan Halsall: ‘It’s going to end very badly for Maria’
- Home and Away is taking a three-week break from Channel 5 in May
- Leanne and Kal kiss!
- Trying Again's Jo Joyner: 'Meg's sorry about the affair, but she's no soppy girl'
- Waterloo Road star Heather Peace releases her new song Lily free (VIDEO)
- Tributes paid to late EastEnders actress Edna Dore
April 14
- Jeremy Kyle Show reprimanded for distress caused to teenage girl
- Law & Order's Ben Bailey Smith reveals his favourite detective (VIDEO)
- Leanne gives into temptation with Kal in Coronation Street
- Melinda Messenger reveals she found love on The Jump
- Undeniable star Claire Goose: 'I learned everything about TV acting on Casualty'
- BBC presenter Martha Kearney: 'Bees are incredible, every one has its own role'
- Spanish TV talent show winner Paddy Jones defends her BGT bid
- Bruce Forsyth explains why he quit Strictly: I don't need the aggravation of live TV
April 13
- Ricky Gervais: ‘A fan took a selfie with me while I was having a wee’
- Downton Abbey star Jessica Brown Findlay: ‘No more corsets for me’
- Amy Childs speaks out about her relationship with former cricketer Darren Gough
- Top Gear: ‘I’d love another Arctic blast,’ says Richard Hammond
- Embarrassing Bodies: ‘You’d be amazed at what I’ve been shown in public’
- Tom Daley: not sure if he’ll make a Splash! again
- Peaches Geldof’s final interview: ‘Mum is living through me all the time’
April 12
- Britain’s Got Talent: Amanda Holden goes for gold with dancer Paddy, 79
- Sherlock star Martin Freeman’s real-life mystery: is he married, or isn’t he?
- Big Allotment's Fern Britton: ‘I’d like to see Richard Gere stroking his beans!’
- Angela Rippon: ‘The over-60s can achieve anything’
- Neighbours actress Ashleigh Brewer’s dramatic farewell to the soap
- The Strange Colour of Your Body’s Tears | Film review – This erotic Euro horror is a giddy, kaleidoscopic cinematic experience you won’t easily forget
- Celebrity Big Brother’s Lee Ryan arrested and locked up
April 11
- Former Poirot star David Suchet to play Lady Bracknell on stage
- Simon Cowell: 'James Arthur and I need to sit down and have a conversation'
- Donna Windsor reveals she has a terminal illness in Emmerdale
- Dance act Light Balance illuminates Britain's Got Talent (VIDEO)
- The Quiet Ones (2014) | Film review - Hammer serves up a chillingly effective possession horror
- Endeavour's Roger Allam: 'Everyone would like a Fred Thursday in their life'
- Tom Hardy: 'I don't feel very manly in real life'
- Peter Firth says fans can expect a 'fantastic twist' ending to Undeniable
April 10
- Emmerdale’s Emma Atkins: 'Charity’s horrified to find she's pregnant'
- Neighbours' Scott McGregor: 'Brennan plans to propose to Kate, but it doesn't go to plan!'
- Weekend Escaper Warwick Davis: 'I imagine camping would be a problem for Stephen Merchant'
- Last Tango in... Le Havre?
- The Smoke's Jamie Bamber 'blown away' by his character's intimate injuries
- Marc Warren buckles up to play a chilling villain in The Musketeers
April 9
- James Alexandrou: 'The time's not right for me to return to EastEnders' (VIDEO)
- There's a Willis family reunion as Pam returns to Neighbours
- Ex JLS star Oritsé lifts the lid on UK's child carers in C4 documentary
- Ste's on trial in Hollyoaks!
- Coronation Street’s Samia Ghadie: 'It's the start of a very dark, dangerous journey for Maria'
- Patsy Palmer to quit EastEnders in the autumn
- Simon Cowell says he couldn't judge on the same panel as Gary Barlow
April 8
- Sky 1 showcases real life Inspector Gadgets
- BGT's Amanda Holden: 'I felt like I'd won a trip to Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory!'
- Myleene Klass urges public to help find man who attacked her sister and mother
- EastEnders’ Hetti Bywater: ‘It’s not so much about Lucy's death, but what happens after’
- Jessie Wallace to sing on stage in revival of East End musical
- Pit Stop (1969) | Blu-ray release - Jack Hill’s cult stock car crash-o-rama spins out onto high definition
- Joe Roscoe to kill mum Sandy by mistake in Hollyoaks?
- Jessie J says bisexuality was 'just a phase' and now she wants a husband
April 7
- Will Marlon finally accept April?
- Got Talent sets record as most popular reality show in the world
- Claire Goose: 'Jane's world is shattered when she recognises her mother's killer 23 years later'
- Steve Coogan: 'The British have a myopic, slightly Philistine mentality'
April 6
- John Barrowman to replace Bruce Forsyth on Strictly Come Dancing?
- Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden for Prime Minister?
- ‘I owe everything to Jamie Oliver’: EastEnders’ Danielle Harold on her lucky break
- Neil Dudgeon on the secrets of Midsomer Murders’ success
April 5
- The Voice: first out in the final is Jamie Johnson
- Hermione Norris reveals personal link to new BBC drama The Crimson Field
- Louise Delamere on why her actor husband would be ‘awful’ in Holby City
- The Good Life writer Bob Larbey dies
- 'Pride and Prejudice made me famous - and Colin Firth'
- The Voice: Kylie makes an entrance - and an exit?
April 4
- Anton Du Beke favourite to replace Bruce as Strictly host
- Distraught, Sinead contemplates suicide
- Suranne Jones: 'The Crimson Field's my first period drama. But Joan's a very modern character'
- Will Anna succumb to Phelan to save her family? Corrie spoilers (VIDEO)
- Max revealed as Lucy Beale's secret lover in EastEnders
- Win Swedish crime thriller Easy Money II on DVD
April 3
- Coronation Street star Ian Puleston-Davies reveals his crippling OCD
- Deirdre's glasses are the final touch as Corrie set tours begin
- Ex EastEnders star Steve John Shepherd: 'People still recognise me. Children run away from me, crying'
- Jamie Dornan: ‘The Fall creators took a big risk casting me’
- Cat People (1942) | DVD review - The classic cinema masterpiece that broke the horror mould
- Sophie and Maddie sleep rough!
- Ex Westlife star Kian Egan: 'A chat show would be amazing'
- Outnumbered star Tyger Drew-Honey interviews his parents for porn industry documentary
April 2
- Hermione Norris: 'The Crimson Field is so visceral. Even the stage directions made me cry'
- Top jockey Sam Waley-Cohen shares his Grand National tips
- Rizzle Kicks' Jordan Stephens to star in E4's teen comedy-drama Glue
- Christina Marie the bookies' favourite to win The Voice final
- Rupert Everett investigates prostitution in new Channel 4 series
- Waterloo Road axed: 'It's reached the end of its life cycle and won't return after series 10 ends in 2015'
- Odd Thomas | This frenetic adaptation of Dean Koontz’s supernatural novel is very odd indeed
April 1
- Exclusive: Holby's Jonny on wedding shock! *SPOILER ALERT*
- Hollyoaks’ Stephanie Davis: ‘When Sinead comes round, Freddie tells her Katy has died!'
- The Smoke's Taron Egerton: 'I got a real sense of adrenaline doing some of the explosion stunts'
- Weekend adventurer Warwick Davis: 'I was kidnapped by pirates in Cornwall!'
- Alex Walkinshaw is leaving Casualty and joining Holby City
- Suranne Jones: 'Filming The Crimson Field made me cry'
- Ricky Wilson denies makeover: 'I only got The Voice job two weeks before filming!'