BBC Africa presenter Ben Hunte has been named as the corporation's first LGBT correspondent.

Michael Barrymore will receive only nominal damages from Essex Police after an unlawful arrest which he claimed had "destroyed his career".

The BBC will broadcast a special news update reacting to the result of Theresa May’s vote of no confidence.

Dickie Davies, Paul O’Grady, Michael Aspel, Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield are amongst the array of stars who pay tribute to ITV’s iconic London Studios in a special 60-minute programme.  

ITV’s The Cruise returns with a new six-part documentary series travelling through Asia, Australia and New Zealand - following the lives of almost 5,000 passengers and crew.  

It has been reported by a newspaper that Ant McPartlin will return to his TV work next month after taking time off to go into rehab.

It has been confirmed that the next series of Doctor Who will start in 2020.

ITV will show a  new documentary series on the Parachute Regiment in 2019 after its doors were opened to a UK network broadcaster’s cameras for the first time since the early 1980s.

This month marks the 40th anniversary of the BBC VT Christmas Tapes.

Fiona Bruce has been confirmed as the new host of BBC One's Question Time.

ITV has dropped its plans to hold a Brexit debate between Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn this Sunday.

Sophie Cookson, James Norton, Emilia Fox and Ben Miles will lead the high-profile cast of upcoming BBC One drama The Trial of Christine Keeler, based on the notorious Profumo Affair.

Coronation Street actor Peter Armitage, who played Bill Webster on the soap, has died aged 78.

The BBC has dropped plans to hold a Brexit debate between Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn, saying it "could not reach an agreement" on its proposal.

New BBC Drama

Killian Scott and Sarah Greene are detectives Rob Reilly and Cassie Maddox in Dublin Murders, a new psychological crime thriller for BBC.

New Role For Doctor Who Star

Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker is to be the latest celebrity to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story.

Neighbours

Neighbours' Jim Robinson is to return to Ramsay Street, 25 years on after dying of a heart attack on the long-running Australian soap opera.

Holby City

Holby City welcomes guest star Reverend Richard Coles this month who arrives at the hospital to officiate a wedding, but the BBC One medical drama is not revealing who is set to the tie the knot.

Eurovision Overhaul

The BBC has announced it will overhaul the selection process for next year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

Prime Minister Theresa May has accepted the BBC's offer to take part in a debate on Brexit on Sunday December 9, two days before MPs vote on her deal.

The BBC has released its Christmas TV schedule - including the return of Idris Elba in Luther and a six-part adaptation of Les Miserables.

Doctor Who Lands On New Year’s Day

In this year’s festive episode of Doctor Who,  the TARDIS will travel through the time vortex from its traditional timeslot on Christmas Day and will land in style on New Year’s Day.

The cast of The Inbetweeners are getting back together again to celebrate 10 years since the sitcom first aired.

Television presenter Nick Knowles, football manager Harry Redknapp, Coronation Street's Sair Khan are heading to the rainforest for this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

 Farmer Tony Martin sparked a national debate in 1999 when he shot dead a teenager who was burgling his Norfolk home. 

The new BBC One drama Noughts + Crosses, which has been adapted from Malorie Blackman’s award-winning book series for young adults, has begun filming in South Africa.

Presenter Rylan Clark-Neal is set to take over Zoe Ball’s Radio 2 Saturday afternoon slot.

Ann Widdecombe and Caroline Flack are among the stars dusting off their dancing shoes for another shot at Strictly success in the show’s Christmas special.

The X Factor has cancelled its public vote after the show was hit by sound issues tonight.

Science and technology show Tomorrow's World is set to return for the first time in 15 years.

The Office and Extras star Stephen Merchant is teaming up with Asim Chaudhry for a festive comedy, Click & Collect on BBC One

Doctor Who and The Chase star Bradley Walsh could be poised to launch his own prime time chat show.