BBC outlines plans for Introducing as number of local shows cut from 32 to 20

Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova has recounted her dramatic escape from Moscow, a week before she was due to face trial for interrupting a live broadcast on Russian TV to criticise her country’s invasion of Ukraine

Plans to develop a community facility in Lanark have been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council.

Two Scots businesswomen are hoping their new reality TV programme will get them recognised world-wide. 'The Agency: Unfiltered', which airs on BBC Scotland next week, promises to give a never been seen before insight into the country's biggest influencer agency.

Ryan Edwards, who struggles with substance abuse, has been arrested for drug possession multiple times.

Hamilton Accies boss John Rankin says his side caused Hearts problems but didn’t do enough in the final third.

Diverse festival notables from Hannah Ha Ha to The Blue Caftan join a spattering of specialty horror titles led by Consecration, and the U.S. theatrical debut of Gaspar Noé’s controversial Irréversible: Straight Cut.

Stacey Solomon and her team of cleaning experts have revealed a hidden part of the washing machine which might be responsible for missing items.

Emma Willis, Oti Mabuse and Rylan Clark's mountain trek for Red Nose Day has been postponed due to poor weather conditions in the Highlands.

Sam Asghari is speaking out!

Two Doors Down's Kieran Hodgson has gone viral on Twitter after impersonating star from BBC hit show Happy Valley.

Optical illusions are a great brain teaser and conversation starter as we all share and scrutinise the same bewildering image.

Paramount dropped its game-day spot for “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” a little early Friday.The 30-second clip has a few new bits of footage, but otherwise works as a nice summation of the film’s plot — Chris Pine gathers an eclectic group of warriors, magicians and thieves to defeat a supernatural villain — while giving brief spotlight moments to each member of the film’s stacked cast. That cast includes Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis and Hugh Grant, all of whom also got character posters this morning in conjunction with the commercial debut.

Hamilton Accies will tackle Championship rivals Raith Rovers for the SPFL Trust Trophy at the Falkirk Stadioum on Sunday March 29.

The Strictly Come Dancing stars have been enjoying some down time in Glasgow today ahead of tonight's live show at the OVO Hydro - which is the final destination of the tour.

Michelle Yeoh spoke out for the first time on Friday about the ongoing Andrea Riseborough Oscar campaign controversy. When asked about the swirling speculation that Riseborough’s grassroots Oscar campaign for micro-indie “To Leslie” broke the rules, and the internal investigation at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Yeoh, herself a nominee and frontrunner for “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” shrugged it all off.

Cops are looking into a mystery two-hour gap from Nicola Bulley vanishing until the first phone call was made to report her missing, as the search reaches its 14th day. Nicola, 45, has not been seen since around 9:10am on January 27, shortly after she dropped her children off close to their school in Lancashire, and she went on a walk with her dog Willow.

EXCLUSIVE: British drama house New Pictures has expanded its management team.

LASTING just three weeks on The Apprentice doesn't bode well for those looking to carve out a lucrative career in TV. But Navid Sole, 28 - who was fired by Lord Sugar after failing three tasks in a row and being accused of "doing nothing" - hasn't let it stop him. After leaving the BBC show, the self-styled "sassy pharmacist" quickly landed himself a stint on Celebs Go Dating and claims he's now even getting asked for advice by his co-stars.

Jennifer Lopez just can’t get enough of Ben Affleck’s “happy face.”

EX TOWIE star Demi Sims has confirmed she is dating her ex Megan Barton Hanson again two years after splitting up. It comes after The Sun revealed the hot couple are back together after they were spotted snogging last week. Demi, 25, spoke to Scott McGlynn on his Celebrity Skin Talk Show and confirmed Megan, 28, was her "main priority".

EMBATTLED Britney Spears has been struggling so much with her mental health that her friends and family have had to plan an intervention, reports say. The pop star has raised concerns among fans in her recent bizarre posts on Instagram - and now, those closest to Britney fear her volatile behavior is becoming dangerous.

APPRENTICE star Joe Phillips has admitted that he would rather be confronted by a six tonne elephant than Lord Sugar.  The safari guide, 26, who proclaimed he was the “James Bond of the business world”, became the sixth candidate to be fired on the BBC show tonight after the candidates jetted to Dubai for a hospitality task.  However Joe, from Worcestershire, revealed that his time working as a tour guide in South Africa prepared him for the lion pit of the boardroom.  Asked if he would prefer to be in front of a lion or Lord Sugar, he said: “They are both terrifying in very different ways. “Would I rather face the charge of a six tonne elephant or the wrath of Lord Sugar in the boardroom? I probably would rather face the elephant!”  Meanwhile Joe, who studied zoology at the University of Exeter before becoming a safari guide in South Africa, admitted the boardroom is not the first time he has felt intimidated.  Read More on The ApprenticeFIRED UP I was on The Apprentice - producers kept me in rat-infested hotel before filmingIT'S KICKING OFF This Morning and The Apprentice stars front Celebrity Mastermind 2023 Joe said: “I have had very close encounters with a number of dangerous animals.

LOOSE Women star Denise Welch has broken her silence on rumours of a "backstage feud" with her co-stars. Denise, who has been on the ITV chat show since 2005, said she has never fallen out with any of her co-stars, despite getting into fiery debates live on-air.

DRAGONS' Den fans have been left cringing at a "painfully uncomfortable" pitch in the boardroom. A hopeful was seen ARGUING with Peter Jones after failing to come up with the correct numbers about his business.

JOHN Cleese has revealed that the new Fawlty Towers reboot will NOT air on the BBC as he opened up about the show. The actor, who is best known for portraying Basil Fawlty in the sitcom, said that it would not return to its broadcasting home. John, 83, who appeared on the BBC sitcom back in the 1970s, opened up about the rebooted series in a new chat.

Vanessa Hudgens is showing off her ENORMOUS diamond engagement ring — and we don’t blame her!

John Cleese has said his surprise revival of Fawlty Towers won’t be returning to its original home on the BBC because the UK broadcaster would not give him sufficient editorial freedom.

THE Apprentice candidate Reece Donnelly was fired from the show after he got drunk on a flight to Dubai to take part in a task. Viewers and fellow competitors in the BBC1 show were told he had been forced to leave for “health reasons” but the truth was he was sacked by bosses.

British screenwriter Steven Knight has helped develop plenty of TV period pieces over the years, including “Taboo,” “Peaky Blinders,” and BBC One‘s 2019 take on “A Christmas Carol.” Now Knight teams up with BBC and FX Productions for another Dickens title, “Great Expectations,” with the mini-series to premiere on Hulu next month.   Continue reading ‘Great Expectations’ Trailer: Olivia Colman & Fionn Whitehead Star In Limited Series Of Dickens’ Classic Novel, Hits Hulu On March 26 at The Playlist.

Making priorities. Rachel Hargrove has no plans to attend the season 10 reunion of Below Deck because she is already all booked up.

Stringent budget cuts could see parking in Glasgow increase to nearly £6 per hour in a bid to save £68million.

The budding Lanarkshire entrepreneur going for glory on hit TV show the Apprentice has had to leave the show.

Injured Ibrox ace Steven Davis admits he needs to be realistic about his prospects of mounting a Rangers return.

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Rylan Clark has been left bruised in unusual places and asked his friends on Instagram to 'send help'.

The owner of a popular Dumbarton pizzeria has hit out at energy companies over putting local businesses out of business, as he admits that he is ‘up to his eyeballs in debt’ as he tries to ‘innovate’ out of it.