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The Imposter on Channel 5: What time it's on, what it's about and full cast-list

Three soap icons are joining forces for the new four-part Channel 5 thriller

Emmerdale's Lauren Thomas star addresses being 'bumped off' amid 'devastating' realisation

Actress Charlotte Bellamy has opened up about her current storyline with villainous Ray Walters, played by Joe Absolom

Strictly's Lewis Cope says he's 'not ready' as he and Katya Jones involved in fresh announcement

It comes as there was heartbreak in the ballroom when the actor and professional dancer were eliminated from the BBC dance showw

Jennifer Lawrence has 'never been better' in 'exhilarating' drama streaming at home very soon

Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson star in a critically acclaimed film that's been tipped for the Oscars and is now getting a streaming release soon

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Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd introduces 'new co-star' with link to axed soap pal

As those who follow the ITV soap know, the actor is famed for playing David Platt in Weatherfield

Coronation Street's Sally Carman-Duttine goes all out as she reveals Christmas plans with co-star husband

Those who follow the ITV soap best know the actress for playing Abi Webster in Weatherfield

Stacey Solomon 'still got it' after 'cringing' at return to singing 16 years after The X Factor

Fans have been recalling the moment she appeared on Simon Cowell's ITV singing competition back in 2009

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RuPaul Drag Race winner announces career move as fans say 'it explains so much'

The RuPaul's Drag Race UK series five champion has announced she will be touring the UK

All Creatures Great and Small confirms return in major series announcement

Channel 5 viewers are in for a treat this festive season as they return to Darrowby for another Christmas special of All Creatures Great and Small.

Strictly's Amber Davies says she's there to 'enjoy the ride' in final admission about co-stars

The actress and West End star had to fight to get to the end of the BBC One dance contest this year

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BBC Breakfast host chokes back tears after guest's update on incurable illness

BBC Breakfast presenters Sally Nugent and Jon Kay were joined by Sir Chris Hoy and his wife Sarra on the show on Monday

Strictly's Karen Carney declares 'can't believe it' as co-stars respond to 'clean run'

It was confirmed that the former footballer and dance partner Carlos Gu have made it through to the BBC dance contest's 2025 final

Strictly fans confused by James appearance they 'weren't expecting' after last-minute change

Things were a bit different during the last results show of the 2025 series on Sunday night

Man City star says 'rehab saved my life' as he details drink and drug hell

The Blues star has spoken about spiralling into drink and drugs and financial difficulties, before a fellow Man City legend reached out to help. He has spoken out in the hope it can give strength to others.

Who is Frank Darabont from Stranger Things' Turnbow Trap?

Stranger Things fans are intrigued by Frank Darabont, who was credited on the episode The Turnbow Trap

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Strictly's Amy Dowden says 'I'll never forget' as she supports famous face after cancer diagnosis

They were reunited weeks after the TV presenter confirmed her own breast cancer diagnosis

Strictly's George Clarke 'first to admit' as he breaks silence on final of 'life-changing' experience

The YouTuber and TikTok star was confirmed to be a finalist in the 2025 run of the BBC One dance contest

Strictly fans cry 'why couldn't we' as 2025 final sparks same complaint as finalists decided

The 2025 series finalists were officially confirmed ahead of the BBC One dance contest coming to an end

'Excellent' thriller soars onto Netflix charts as it's released just months after death of lead star

The six-part thriller was added to the streaming service on Friday, 12th December, and is already at number nine on the platform's series top 10

BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay and Sally Nugent deliver sad news moments into show

BBC Breakfast presenters Jon Kay and Sally Nugent opened Monday's show with heartbreaking news from Australia

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Strictly fans say 'lock the doors' as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman tribute sparks same comment

It's no secret that the pair will be leaving the BBC One show which they have co-hosted together since 2014

Strictly's Balvinder Sopal responds to Amber Davies tribute after ending winning dance-off streak

The EastEnders actress and her professional partner Julian Caillon were seen becoming the tenth couple to leave the BBC One dance contest

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Vernon Kay pays rare public tribute to Tess Daly as she marks Strictly milestone before exit

It comes as there were emotional scenes during the last results show of the BBC One dance contest's 2025 series

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Strictly Come Dancing viewers divided over Kylie Minogue performance

The Australian singer performed her new Christmas song before the semi-finalists learnt their fate

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Strictly fans 'devastated' for Balvinder Sopal as they say same thing after exit

The EastEnders star broke a record for surviving the most dance-offs alongside her professional dance partner Julian Caillon

Strictly fans in tears as they spot emotional detail in Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon exit

Fans of the BBC dance show spotted a sad detail in Balvinder and Julian's exit from the competition just before the final

Who are Strictly Come Dancing 2025 finalists? Three couples confirmed for final

The BBC One dance show's 2025 finalists have officially been confirmed ahead of the final

Strictly Come Dancing fans spot Karen Carney's 'history-making' move before final

The former footballer and her professional partner Carlos Gu have made it to the Strictly 2025 final