Previous posts by TV Editor

• Massive stars lined up for The X Factor

  Tue Jul 07 11:06AM by TV Editor

  With the new series of The X Factor just over six weeks away, the producers are pulling out all the stops to ensure this year's line-up of guest performers is the best so far.Top of the list is Madonna, who is reportedly already in talks with Simon Cowell about appearing… Read full entry

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• Des O'Connor answers your questions

  Mon Jul 06 05:30PM by TV Editor

  He's interviewed everyone - from Barbra Streisand to Pavarotti. Now, to celebrate the release of Des O'Connor Volume One on DVD, we put the best of your questions to the TV legend... Who has been your favourite guest that you’ve interviewed?The talk show ran for nearly 30 years during which I… Read full entry

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• Graham Norton's show 'axed'

  Mon Jul 06 10:59AM by TV Editor

  Graham Norton's latest show Totally Saturday has reportedly been axed by the BBC.The programme will end one week earlier than planned after ratings fell from 4.3 million when it first launched last month to just 2.5 million last Saturday night, reports The Sun.Viewing figures for the entertainment show have been… Read full entry

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• Soaps preview - 6 - 10 July

  Fri Jul 03 12:13PM by TV Editor

  This week, Dawn and Phil are caught out in EastEnders, Molly and Kevin struggle to get time alone together in Coronation Street and there's bad news for Lexi in Emmerdale. Find out more...EastEndersDawn and Phil are caught out this week when it becomes clear that their affair isn't the secret… Read full entry

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• BBC axes Robin Hood

  Fri Jul 03 11:00AM by TV Editor

  The BBC has axed Saturday night drama Robin Hood after ratings fell to just 1.7 million.The show once attracted audiences of up to eight million viewers, however, ratings for the current series have been much lower and the final episode was shunted to BBC Two to make way for Wimbledon… Read full entry

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• Cheryl lined up for US X Factor

  Fri Jul 03 10:42AM by TV Editor

  Cheryl Cole will reportedly front the US version of The X Factor.Simon Cowell is planning on taking the successful ITV show to the States and he wants Cheryl to have a starring role, reports the Daily Mirror.A source told the paper: "He thinks she has amazing presence and her down-to-earth… Read full entry

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• Joe Swash moves in with Pamela Anderson

  Thu Jul 02 12:07PM by TV Editor

  Former EastEnder Joe Swash has lived out his teenage fantasy by moving in with Pamela Anderson.The actor spent a week with the ex-Baywatch star as part of two new Living shows - Pamela Anderson: When Joe Came To Stay and Pamela Anderson: At Home With Joe.The two programmes are part… Read full entry

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• Mollie Sugden dies - Leave your tributes

  Thu Jul 02 10:33AM by TV Editor

  The actress Mollie Sugden has died following a long illness, aged 86.She is best known for her role as Mrs Slocombe in the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served?, which ran for 69 episodes between 1972 and 1985.Frank Thornton, who played Captain Peacock in the comedy said: "Mollie, of course,… Read full entry

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• Simon Cowell offered £88 million pay deal

  Wed Jul 01 10:54AM by TV Editor

  Simon Cowell has reportedly been offered £88 million to appear on the next series of American Idol.The deal is four times the £22 million he currently receives for the show and it follows fears from US network Fox that he may quit when his current contract ends next May.American Idol, which has… Read full entry

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• Ugly Betty role for Susan Boyle

  Tue Jun 30 11:25AM by TV Editor

  Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle is being lined up for a role in US series Ugly Betty.The Scottish singer will play herself in a cameo role in the comedy, reports The Sun.A source close to the star told the paper: "Susan has been bombarded with offers of work in… Read full entry

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