Channel Seven confirmed their acquisition of The Voice Australia from rival network Nine would see the show become a ‘more efficient and cost-effective production’. And now it’s believed Seven’s budget cuts have resulted in the axing of its international stars in favour of local musicians. ‘Seven are going for local coaches only, which means no more … Read more
Alesha Dixon has suggested that being forced to freeze the current series of Britain’s Got Talent could be beneficial to the 2020 finalists. The annual ITV talent show aired its audition round before it was put on hold amid the global COVID-19 health crisis in the spring. And while the TV judge, 41, is by … Read more
BBC Television could be scrapped in favour of BBC Screen in ‘bizarre and ludicrous’ £1m rebranding exercise to appeal to a younger audience, insider says BBC Television could rebrand as BBC Screen to appeal to younger audiences Bosses are reportedly relaunching in a bid to appeal to the 18-34 age group Insider sources say the … Read more
Bad news for Scooby Doo. British pet-owners are falling out of love with the Great Dane that the famous mystery hunting canine is based on, the Kennel Club found. In fact, British people are more likely to take in a smaller dog than a larger breed, with the the popularity of Great Danes dropping to … Read more
‘Odds in favour’ of finding other young Earth-like planets after scientists find more Sun-like stars in young stellar groups than expected Researchers studied groups of young stars known as ‘young moving groups’ It had previously been difficult to study these as the blend into the Milky Way As a result the team found that they contain … Read more
Why DOES University Challenge favour Oxbridge? Calls for an end to anomaly allowing both institutions’ colleges to compete individually – ‘excluding people who are less white, less male, less upper middle-class’ By Tv And Radio Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 00:54 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 09:07 BST, 18 April 2020 University Challenge … Read more
Elizabeth McGovern claims she taught Brad Pitt how to KISS in their rom-com The Favour and jokes that she ‘made him the man that he is’ By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 14:47 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 14:47 BST, 15 April 2020 Elizabeth McGovern has claimed she taught Brad Pitt how to kiss. … Read more
Cabinet splits over coronavirus lockdown: Chancellor Rishi Sunak warns Britain faces irreparable damage if restrictions aren’t lifted soon – while Health Secretary Matt Hancock favours extending the measures to protect NHS workers Cabinet is split between hawks who want to lift lockdown in a few weeks and doves who want to delay until late May … Read more
Planned £4bn renovation of Parliament could be postponed in favour of a smaller project lasting just a year The Palace of Westminster was due to undergo a multi-billion-pound face-lift £4 billion restoration would have seen MPs and lords move to temporary home But that project could be reduced to less than a £200 million budget … Read more
Revealed: Stressed Britons are shunning relaxing beach holidays in favour of activity-packed breaks Study of 2,000 adults found less than half would choose a beach holiday to relax Instead, one in seven would book a trip designed to get their adrenaline racing One in five also said they turn to ‘active outdoor pursuits’ to relieve … Read more