Table 17 review – a tasty romcom served with dazzle and cheek
Kiln theatre, LondonMarisha Wallace and Jamael Westman play exes who reconvene over dinner in Douglas Lyons’ sparky old-school charmerThis incorrigibly likable romcom comes to the UK with a series of sold out runs in New York and Los Angeles in its wake.…
From shocking cruelty to the reason Claudia hid in a bush: 10 things you need to know about The Celebrity Traitors
Meltdowns, more contestants, Ross Kemp being ‘the daddy’: read on for our guide to the return of TV’s best reality gameshowPrepare to become obsessed with famous people backstabbing and betraying one another in a Scottish castle. Yes, autumn is upon us,…
Digested week: I had Nigella down as tradwife burlesque but her Bake Off debut won me over | Emma Brockes
Plus, Prince Harry spreads his love of Marmite to his kids, and Dolly Parton’s nephew turns out to be fairly unusualIt was a big week at the UN, Buckingham Palace and the White House, but for all sentient people of Britain, the top story this week was…
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma to The Moment: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder’s slasher spectacular, and Charli xcx’s mockumentary about her Brat summer. Plus, Sydney Sweeney’s immaculate conception In her previous two movies, indie director Jane Schoenbrun explored the uncanny spaces we…
Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election
A TV spot claims the US president is trying to sway October’s presidential vote in favour of Lula’s far-right opponentsLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s presidential campaign has accused Donald Trump of wanting to “colonise” Brazil in order to capture its…
America’s Top Immigration Attorney JD Walker Steps Into the Reality-TV Spotlight on OWN’s Put a Ring on It: CheatHab
From the courtroom to primetime television, immigration attorney J.D. Walker is bringing his larger-than-life personality, legal expertise and entrepreneurial ambition to a new audience. MIAMI, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As the founder of J.D.…
BBC ‘risks entering inescapable doom spiral’ as further cuts hit TV and radio
Warning from union comes as corporation cuts local specialist correspondent roles as part of plan to save £500mThe BBC has been warned it risks entering a “doom spiral” of endless cuts and weaker public support for its services, as insiders anticipate…
Ready to knock? Play School returns as BBC pushes quality children’s programming
TV heads hope the revamped show – back after four decades – will win over parents seeking quality shows amid concerns about addictive online contentFor the generations who grew up watching Humpty, Jemima and Big Ted, the mere mention of the BBC’s Play…
Price hikes, ads and lower quality: has ‘streamflation’ ruined the TV experience?
US consumers are starting to opt out of the streaming world as several services raise prices without offering many perksIt may not be quite as politically buzzy as the price of gasoline or eggs, but another household expense is going up for millions of…
‘My first screen kiss was in a cowshed!’ Lesley Manville on her greatest roles – and why sex scenes for over-50s are booming
In the last 15 years, she has gone from respected actor to stratospheric, garlanded star. Now she is back on TV as a chic sleuth in a racy car – despite being terrible at guessing whodunnitIt is high summer and, while Lesley Manville may be suffering a…