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Coronation Street legend John Savident, who played the lovable Fred Elliott, has sadly passed away at the age of 86. John was a favourite among fans for his role as the loud and proud butcher on the ITV soap, but off-screen he bravely battled health issues, which he openly discussed. His agent confirmed the sad news of his passing on Friday 23 February, saying: "We are sad to announce the death of the actor John Savident who died on Wednesday 21 February, he was a much-loved husband and father of two and will be sorely missed by all who knew him." John first appeared on the cobbles in 1994 and quickly won over viewers with his character's unlucky love life, including three marriages and several failed proposals.

What’s behind a series of puzzling deaths? The Peacock series “Vigil” returns for an anticipated second season full of drama and surprises. DCI Silva and DC Longacre are back to solve another disturbing mystery.

With much anticipation, BBC One thriller, Vigil is back for series two. Actress Suranne Jones, known for the likes of Gentleman Jack and Doctor Foster returns to the show as DCI Amy Silva. Also returning is Suranne’s co-star and Game Of Thrones actress Rose Leslie, who plays Amy’s romantic partner and colleague DI Kirsten Longacre.

Actress Suranne Jones has a history of playing powerhouse women, from Corrie’s Karen McDonald, to scorned Gemma Foster in Doctor Foster, and brave Anne Lister in Gentleman Jack. Now, Suranne is back for series two of BBC thriller Vigil and reprises her role as DCI Amy Silva. In series one, Amy was plunged into deep waters as she led a murder investigation on a submarine.

Asha Alahan’s coming out story was huge on Coronation Street, and fans were thrilled when she finally got together with close friend Nina Lucas (Mollie Gallagher). So it’s no wonder actress Tanisha Gorey is desperate for their romance to survive stormy waters when smitten new love interest Isla arrives to rock the boat.The pair have been dating for almost two years, and have become the golden couple on the cobbles with fans creating their very own nickname for the pair – Nasha. “It really surprises me at how many people love Asha and Nina together,” says Tanisha.

Masterpiece on PBS has revealed the premiere date for MaryLand, its three-part miniseries that stars Eve Best (House of the Dragon), Suranne Jones (Gentleman Jack) and Stockard Channing (The West Wing).

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK as the fifth series makes is set to make its dazzling return on Thursday, September 28. The fifth installment of the reality staple was announced just days ago, and now fans know when they’ll get to watch the fabulousness on their TV screens.World of Wonder recently unveiled a lineup of 10 new queens, each of whom will be fighting for the coveted title of RuPaul’s next drag race superstar in the U.K.

Carol Vorderman gives new meaning to the phrase 'non-stop', with guest appearances, presenting jobs and celebrity weddings all featuring on her Instagram so far this week. But even with all of the amazing events and activities on her list, it sounds like her latest gig is a real dream come true.

Alexandra Burke, Suranne Jones and Joel Dommett will be amongst some of the famous faces to appear on the upcoming fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.

Multi-award-winning actress and Grease icon Stockard Channing has surprised viewers by appearing in new ITV series Maryland.

Suranne Jones is back with a star-studded drama on ITV, which was inspired by her dreams.

Suranne Jones says the idea for her new drama, Maryland, was inspired by her dreams - and that she 'manifested' working with a film star from 70s musical hit Grease on the project.

Star of Doctor Foster,Vigil , and Gentleman Jack , Suranne Jones is known for the clever, gutsy and determined women she plays on screen. However, in ITVX drama Maryland she plays against type as the messier and more submissive of two sisters. “I felt like I wanted to play a younger sister, someone who was kind of dragged along or felt stuck rather than had things all clued up and ran the show,” says the 44-year-old actress.

She’s played Faye Windass since she was 9 years old, so it’s no wonder Ellie Leach is daunted about leaving Coronation Street 12 years later.The actress is leaving Coronation Street to find new roles and bigger challenges, but she admits she shed real tears after her final scenes and will miss her co-stars dearly - especially best pal Colson Smith, who plays her character Faye's boyfriend Craig Tinker. However, while she’s leaving the cobbles behind, Ellie will carry Faye with her, thanks to the gorgeous gold necklace the cast had engraved for her.

British TV stars Suranne Jones and Rose Leslie will return for the second series of hit BBC drama Vigil with a new investigation into the world of the British air force.The first series of the show, which came to a nail-biting conclusion in September 2021, saw Suranne, 44, and Rose, 36, as police detectives in vestigating a murder on a submarine. It became the UK’s most watched new drama since Bodyguard in 2018.

During the last few decades, Liz Taylor, 66, from Cheshire, has thrown eye-wateringly expensive and glamorous parties for everyone, from the King to TV royalty such as Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan, and even turned down Victoria and David Beckham. The couple are currently in the midst of some party planner drama themselves.They are reportedly feeling “horrified” and “embarrassed” after intimate details of their son Brooklyn’s wedding were revealed as part of a bitter lawsuit. Here Liz tells us all about her incredible career so far, and how she's avoided those situations...

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Ellise Shafer “Gentleman Jack” has been canceled at HBO after two seasons, Variety has confirmed.Set in 19th century Yorkshire, the historical drama is based on the life of Anne Lister (Suranne Jones), a landowner and industrialist who is often referred to as the “first modern lesbian” due to her diaries, written in secret code, that documented her relationships with women. “Gentleman Jack” is a co-production with BBC One and also stars Sophie Rundle, Joe Armstrong, Amelia Bullmore, Rosie Cavaliero, Gemma Whelan, Gemma Jones, Timothy West and Tom Lewis.“HBO will not be moving forward with a third season of ‘Gentleman Jack,'” the network said in a statement to Variety.

Read More: Where original Top Gun cast are now from tragic cancer diagnosis to global phenomenonJulie Goodyear MBE - Bet LynchJulie Goodyear portrayed the Coronation Street icon that is Bet Lynch. With her time on the street spanning over 25 years, Bet became a recognizable face to households across the UK. Bet started off as a barmaid at the Rovers Returns for 15 years before she eventually became the landlady.

Katherine Ryan stunned as she posed on the red carpet for Sky's Up Next event on Tuesday.The 38 year old comedian wore a beautiful red, midi length dress which had corset style ruching on the torso, with puffy sleeves that flowed to her elbow. The dress also had a formal collar which was buttoned to the top. To finish off her outfit, Katherine opted for gold rings and a chunky bracelet to match her gold platform heels.

Hollywood star Kate Winslet thrilled TV viewers with Mare of Easttown, the 2021 HBO cop drama that saw her grab Emmy and Golden Globe awards for her powerhouse performance. But while much of her work has been in America, the actress who grew up in Reading is coming back in Britain to star in series 3 of C4's thought-provoking I Am series - and she'll be acting alongside her real-life daughter Mia Threapleton in the first episode of the show's latest run.

Actress Suranne Jones has shared the heartbreaking reason she won’t be tuning in to watch her BBC period drama Gentleman Jack. Suranne, who plays leading lady Anne Lister in the hit show which is returning for series two this weekend, explained that filming came at a tough point in her life that she doesn’t want to be reminded of. Just a week into filming on the second instalment began, Suranne’s dad, Chris, tested positive for Covid-19.

Kate Winslet will star in the first feature-length episode of I Am, Channel 4’s award-winning female-led drama anthology series.

Gentleman Jack were out in force on Tuesday evening as they hoped to gain a glimpse of the show's stars as they attended the season 2 premiere at The Piece Hall in Halifax. After a long three year wait, the second exciting instalment of the drama which charts the life of Anne Lister, a pioneering diarist often described as the ‘first modern lesbian’ will be returning to our screens in April this year.

Naman Ramachandran Sally Wainwright’s RTS-winning and BAFTA nominated hit “Gentleman Jack” will return for a second season on Apr. 10 on BBC One and iPlayer.

Suranne Jones has sent Gentleman Jack fans into overdrive after sharing the first look images of the anticipated second series. Posting a series of snaps on her Instagram account, the 47 year old actress teased what is to come when the show returns to our screens, including how her character Anne Lister and her new wife Ann Walker (Sophie Rundle) are finding married life.

The BBC and HBO have teased a set of first look images for the second season of Sally Wainwright’s Gentleman Jack. 

K.J. Yossman “Gentleman Jack,” the Sally Wainwright period drama starring Suranne Jones, has released the first images from upcoming season 2.Set in 1834 in Yorkshire, the show sees Jones star as Anne Lister, a convention-busting Victorian woman who embarks on a lesbian relationship with Ann Walker (played by Sophie Rundle, pictured above with Jones).In Season 2, the women, now married, set up home with the intention of becoming a local power couple.“Anne Lister’s entrepreneurial spirit frightens the locals as much as her unconventional love life and, with Halifax on the brink of revolution, her refusal to keep a low profile becomes provocative and dangerous,” reads the logline.As well as Jones and Rundle, returning for season 2 are Gemma Whelan as Marian Lister, Lydia Leonard as Mariana Lawton, Gemma Jones as Aunt Anne Lister, and Timothy West as Jeremy Lister.

Suranne Jones and husband Laurence Akers posed for a rare selfie as they attended the filming of ITV's An Audience with Adele. Vigil star Suranne, who is reportedly in talks to return for season two of the show, opted to wear a shimmering silver dress that featured Victoriana-style frills along the sleeves and hem.The gown was a true showstopper as Suranne paired it with a mother of pearl clutch and an assortment of sparkling jewels for the occasion.

Suranne Jones has revealed she suffers from anxiety when taking the tube after struggling with her mental health following the death of her parents.The Vigil and Doctor Foster actress, 43, has been open about her decision to undergo treatment for anxiety, which she has struggled with for years. Posting a photo to Instagram of herself in a black face mask and dark glasses, she wrote: "Nervous on the tube this morning.