Richard Branson surprises Edinburgh locals with Scottish-themed street celebration

The Chase viewers have been left stunned after one contestant took home a record breaking £75,000 solo prize. On Thursday night's rerun of The Chase, Bradley Walsh welcomed four new quizzers to the show all in the hope of taking home some money and beating the Chaser.

Martha Stewart has officially dubbed Pete Davidson and his girlfriend, Chase Sui Wonders, a «very cute couple!» The unlikely trio was together at Stewart’s farm in New York over Easter weekend. Taking to Instagram to share a photo with Davidson and Wonders, Stewart wrote, «They were out looking at our beautiful town of Bedford. I showed them around the farm and inside the winter house where the Easter Bunnies were getting ready for Sunday. Very cute couple !!!!» A post shared by Martha Stewart (@marthastewart48)Davidson and Stewart have been friends since they both teamed up to roast Justin Bieber in a Comedy Central special in 2015.

The Daily Show used to have a white host?

Celebrity Hunted fans were left baffled on Tuesday night’s episode of the hit Channel 4 show, when contestant Nicola Thorp was captured just two days into the competition. The former Coronation Street star turned journalist was captured at a hotel in Birmingham in what many viewers labelled as the “easiest ever” capture in the show’s eight year history.

said in a regulatory filing on Thursday that it would lay off 675 employees, or about 85% of its staff.Shares of Virgin Orbit Holdings dropped 4 cents, or more than 20%, to just over 15 cents in Tuesday trading.The company, which is a spinoff of Branson’s space tourism business Virgin Galactic, went public in March 2021 via combination with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The stock was never highly valued and hit its all time high of $10.63 in June of that year, ahead of Branson’s historic trip into space.

Yellowstone fans who felt bamboozled by Saturday’s panel at the Dolby Theatre are being urged to reach out to the Paley Center.

EXCLUSIVE: Broadway casting director Duncan Stewart, whose big-name clients include the Tony-winning Hadestown, the new Life of Pi and the acclaimed The Great Comet of 1812, is dissolving his Stewart/Whitley agency after 14 years to head up the new casting arm of global live event company RWS Entertainment Group.

Peace have surprised fans by announcing the release of their new album – as well as revealing line-up changes and sharing some intimate UK shows.The band, whose last release was was their acclaimed 2018 third album ‘Kindness Is The New Rock And Roll’, teased their comeback back in December with magazine ads calling upon fans who were “energetic, amused and happy to support Peace” to come forward as “perfect supernumerary for the new live show”.Now, the Birmingham indie veterans have taken to social media to mark their return – directing fans to their website to enter a password to be able to hear their surprise fourth album, as well as sharing more info on their current status after the departure of guitarist Doug Castle and drummer Dom Boyce.“You can listen to our new album in full right now on our cool new website peaceforeverever.co.uk,” they wrote. “We will email you a password with every ticket to these shows. The record will be commercially released later this year but for now this is how we are going to share our music with the people that it means a lot to.”They continued: “Also, as some of you have noticed, we are no longer a four-piece band.

Joe Lycett was joined by Alison Hammond, Alan Carr and Joanna Lumley on his first episode of new Channel 4 show Late Night Lycett on Friday evening. The new Birmingham-based TV show was filled with funny moments, from comedian Katherine Ryan getting stranded on a barge to Alan's hilarious one-liners. As she and Joe, 34, spoke about all things Birmingham, Alison, 48, revealed she gets free parking at the Bullring in the city centre, after meeting someone at a party who works there.

Gardening may not be the first pastime that comes to mind when you think of Joe Lycett, however, the popular comedian has proved he’s got quite the green fingers. The 34 year old, who famously boycotted the World Cup in Qatar last year, regularly takes to his Instagram to update his followers on his gardening progress, alongside showing snippets of his modest Birmingham terraced house. Amongst the comedy highlights on his profile, he’s got a fair few icons specifically dedicated to the outdoors.

Birmingham Live. Piers tweeted: "Birthday squad. My proudest achievements… and for the first time ever, as my gift - they paid! Wonderful dinner at one of our favourite restaurants.

Salford has beaten Manchester to be named the best city for street food in the whole of the UK. Manchester’s neighbouring city even beat London to the top slot, based on various data collated by food truck makers Diamond Trailers.

Martha Stewart has no shame in her game.During an interview with E! News published this week, the lifestyle mogul revealed some insight into her current dating life — and it doesn’t include taking care of any men.“I know a lot of eligible men,” Stewart, 81, admitted to the outlet.“I think they really want a woman who will take care of them, so I’m still not quite in the position where I can take care of a man full-time because I work too much.”She also divulged that sometimes, dating takes a backseat because she is so focused on her work life. The entrepreneur said she had a “hard time” clearing time for both.

Saturday Night Takeaway co-host Jordan North has had his fair share of mishaps during his live segment on the Saturday night gameshow. Whilst coming live from Birmingham during his Takeaway Truck segment, Jordan had previously told viewers he was going to have a carvery before his segment, however when his time came to present, Jordan could barely get his words out – as he was too busy choking on a pea. Jordan had visited the Hall Green Pub earlier in the day, with locals spotting the crew filming outside of the pub.

Martha Stewart is perfectly fine just taking care of herself. In a recent interview with E! News, the businesswoman explained that she has high dating expectations even though she knows "a lot of eligible men." "I think they really want a woman who will take care of them, so I'm still not quite in the position where I can take care of a man full-time because I work too much," she explained.  "If I analyze my life, I think the work has taken precedence over the romance.

Earlier this month, Jason Clarke, Scott Eastwood, and Chaske Spencer joined the cast of Kari Skogland‘s “Wind River: The Next Chapter,” an upcoming sequel to Taylor Sheridan‘s 2017 film. Now four more actors join the cast, including Gil Birmingham reprising his role from the original movie.

EXCLUSIVE: Wind River alum Gil Birmingham has closed a deal to return for Castle Rock Entertainment’s sequel Wind River: The Next Chapter, with Alan Ruck (Succession), Kali Reis (Catch the Fair One) and Tatanka Means (Killers of the Flower Moon) also joining the cast.

A man has been arrested after a man was set alight as he walked home from a mosque in Birmingham on Monday night (March 20).

A street in Birmingham city centre has been closed off by police after a man's body was found.

Alison Hammond lives in a super modern and stylish home in Birmingham which has regularly been seen during various TV appearances.This Morning presenter, Alison, who has been announced as the new host of the Great British Bake Off, lives in the Birmingham property with her son Aiden and according to reports loves living in the city. During ITV appearances on the show with Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby the presenter has shown off various areas of the home including the modern kitchen, dining area and bedroom. Previously she has even picked up expert interior advice from Kelly Hoppen on organising her open-plan living room and kitchen.