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Coronation Street actress Lucy Fallon was cruelly mum-shamed after sharing a sweet photograph of her young son Sonny Jude celebrating Easter. The 28 year old soap star - who is set to share even more of her life in the upcoming reality show Drama Queens - faced some unwelcome comments over the way her and her footballer beau Ryan Ledson marked their son's happy Easter weekend.

The future of Bradley and Barney Walsh on Gladiators has officially been confirmed as the BBC have now revealed the popular TV duo will be returning to present the second series of the smash-hit reality show. Earlier this week, news of the show’s renewal hit the press but initially no confirmation was given that the pair would be returning.

Michelle Dockery is back in another period drama – but she has swapped 1920s high society for the two-tone music scene of the 80s. In BBC drama This Town – from the pen of Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight – Michelle plays Estella, a mother and singer who never hit the big time, due to her difficult relationship with alcohol. Against a background of social unrest and IRA terrorist threats, a group of young people harness the power of music to escape their grim reality.

Coronation Street is reportedly gearing up for its most chilling storyline yet, involving a tragic secret from over 20 years ago. The devastating storyline will centre around Toyah Battersby (played by Georgia Taylor) whoe buried her stillborn baby in a park after being raped 23 years ago. Her secret will be revealed when she learns the park is due to be dug up.

Sarah Barrand, who starred in Footballers' Wives as Shannon Donnelly-Lawson, looks unrecognisable 18 years after the show ended.The actress was a part of the ITV drama and its spin-off Extra Time until they finished in 2006. Her character, Shannon, left her husband Harley Lawson (played by Jamie Davis) for Callum Watson (Craig Gallivan). It was often suggested that her character was based on Coleen Rooney, but this was never confirmed or denied by the show's bosses.

ITV’s brand-new drama, Passenger, aired on Monday 25 with lots of familiar faces. However, one of the actors left viewers wondering where they had seen him before thanks to his very different appearance on previous shows. Actor Nico Mirallegro plays Kane Jackson in Passenger, but fans of his will know he started his career in Hollyoaks, and has gone on to star in My Mad Fat Diary, Our Girl, Ridley - and is currently filming for Paramount series, Stags.

Kris Marshall, who starred in Death in Paradise, has spoken up about the cancellation of an ITV drama he starred in. The 50 year old actor starred in ITV's Sanditon, based on an unfinished Jane Austen novel, after making a name for himself in BBC's Death in Paradise. Unfortunately, Sanditon didn't impress viewers and it was cancelled after just one series.

Princess Eugenie has a favourite accessory that she just can't live without - and it's not what you might think! Last weekend, the princess shared a super cute photo of her cuddling her baby boy, Ernest, to mark her 34th birthday. Fans were thrilled to see the little one, but they also couldn't help but notice Eugenie's amazing headband.The gorgeous cream-coloured piece had a textured surface and was quite wide - and it came with a price tag of £675! The designer, Emily London, says on her website: "The devil is in the detail simple, understated and wondrously flattering on the head, these statement silk hatbands add volume and height with zero fuss." Now, fashion expert Megan Watkins has praised Eugenie for her stylish choices.

Netflix and Amazon Prime Video actor Chance Perdomo, known for his roles in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Gen V, has tragically died at 27 following a motorcycle crash. His family confirmed the devastating news in a statement and said: "His passion for the arts and insatiable appetite for life was felt by all who knew him." They added: "His warmth will carry on in those who he loved dearest. We ask you to please respect the family's wish for privacy as they mourn the loss of their beloved son and brother." No one else was thought to be involved in this tragic incident.

BBC Gladiators fans have all said the same thing as the show crowned its champions on Saturday evening after a thrilling final that saw four competitors face off against the super-fit stars of the show before taking each other on in the Eliminator. After 11 weeks of fierce competition, the finale saw Finlay Anderson and Marie-Louise Nicholson emerge victorious after a tense final showdown under the watchful eye of presenting duo Bradley and Barney Walsh.

Death in Paradise's schedule replacement has been confirmed, with a new BBC series set to air in the show's slot.The thirteenth series of Death in Paradise came to an emotional close on Sunday, 24 March, with DI Neville Parker (Ralf Little) sailing off into the sunset with Florence Cassell (Joséphine Jobert). Fans were left devastated to see another series of the hit BBC drama conclude, but it's now been revealed that a new show will be launching to fill the void.The programme, titled This Town, will air on BBC One on Sundays at 9pm.

Downton Abbey's Lady Mary, played by Michelle Dockery, is all set to surprise her fans with a tough new look in the creator of Peaky Blinders' latest series. As Lady Mary, she was the picture of elegance, but now, nine years after Downton Abbey finished, she's coming back to our screens as Estella Quinn, a much more rough-around-the-edges character, in This Town. Estella has a hard life; she's been kicked out of Birmingham by the IRA and her husband who uses guns.

Beyond Paradise star Kris Marshall has opened up about his feelings when ITV's Sanditon was cancelled and then brought back to life. Sanditon, a romantic drama based on an unfinished Jane Austen novel, managed to return for a second series in July 2022 despite initially struggling to attract viewers and being axed after just one series.

AMC/AMC+, posits Giancarlo Esposito as Gracián “Gray” Parish, who runs a prestigious black car limo service in New Orleans that’s facing financial hardship.Parish says he’s “tired of being a passenger” in his own life.Note: be careful what you wish for.Gray and his wife, Ros (Paula Malcomson), have a teenage daughter, Michaela (Arica Himmel); their younger son, Maddox (Caleb Baumann), was murdered in the streets of New Orleans a year earlier — and his death haunts Gray, who’s obsessed with finding his killer.That’s just the tip of the iceberg in this high-octane six-episode thriller. (New episodes drop weekly.)“Gray wants to take back his life,” Esposito told The Post.

Season 11 of MAFS Australia has provided plenty of entertainment over recent weeks, with the participants - who have all signed themselves up for the bold experiment - having taken on a slew of relationship tasks, from Confessions Week to Intimacy Week. However, like any social experiment, not everything is guaranteed to go to plan, and one couple in particular are currently at the centre of a major drama.That's right - we're talking about the scathing letter Ben wrote to Ellie listing all the things he doesn't like about her. While this sounds like the time in Friends where Ross listed reasons not to be with Rachel, Ben's version is real life, and therefore has unravelled major chaos between the couple.

There are big changes happening in the world of soaps as an Emmerdale big name decides to join rival soap. Emmerdale boss Kate Brooks, from Emmerdale, is about to walk the cobbles of Coronation Street, causing quite a stir behind the scenes.

The Channel 4 soap, Hollyoaks, is having a huge shake-up in 2024.The episode numbers are dropping, and reports say ‘20 characters’ will be axed during a time jump twist set to air later this year.The soap has already lost three huge actors in the last three months, Owen Warner (Romeo Nightingale), Jamie Lomas (Warren Fox) and Ross Adams (Scott Drinkwell). It’s unclear whether they were part of the axing or left of their own accord.

The drama from ITV's Love Island All Stars appears to have continued off-screen as Molly Smith was reportedly 'ignored' by her fellow cast members at a launch party. The event was to celebrate Molly's new fashion collaboration with popular brand Boohoo, and saw a number of stars and fellow Love Islanders flock to show their support. However, some notable faces were missing from the glitzy event, including Georgia Steel, Georgia Harrison and Anton Danyluk.

Ben Miller, the actor who played Professor Jasper Tempest in the ITV drama Death In Paradise, has opened up about his personal battle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).The star revealed that he struggled a lot with OCD, especially in his twenties. "I did struggle a lot with OCD, particularly in my twenties, and I'm very lucky in that it's all very manageable now," Ben said.

Michelle Keegan has been spotted filming the second series of Ten Pound Poms out in Australia. The actress was seen exiting her trailer in Sydney while dressed in a 1950s-style outfit as she transformed into her character Kate.

Ekin-Su Culculoglu has been spotted for the first time since she failed to appear on the Celebrity Big Brother final on Friday, 22 March.The 29 year old quickly went from being a fan favourite to one of the most criticised contestants on the show.The TV star recently said she has been "taking some time away to reflect" on her time on the ITV show, after suffering public backlash. It appears that the TV star is keen to distance herself from the show entirely, as she removed several posts shared by the official Big Brother Instagram account shortly after her eviction.

Emmerdale fans are worried that Belle Dingle could be in danger after harrowing scenes with Tom King. Belle is stuck in a terrifying marriage to Tom, who's been making her feel like she's the problem as he emotionally abuses her. In Monday night's episode, Tom decided he needed to know where Belle was all the time and took her phone so he could track her with his own.

Emmerdale favourites Paddy Kirk (Dominic Brunt) and Mandy Dingle (Lisa Riley) could be hearing the sound of wedding bells soon as Paddy is set to propose in the episode airing on Wednesday 27 March.Their relationship has been rocky recently with Paddy sharing a kiss with his soon to be ex-wife Chas Dingle (Lucy Pargeter). However, that drama is just a drop in the ocean compared to what the couple has been through from affairs to awful betrayals and second chances. It all started in 1997 when Paddy arrived in the Emmerdale village - where Mandy had been living since 1995, and she pretty much fell in love with him straight away.

EastEnders' Suki Panesar has been a key character since she joined the BBC soap in 2020 with her four children. She's been at the heart of many storylines, including her affair with Eve and ongoing drama with Nish, not to mention the infamous Christmas murder spectacular at the end of 2023. But EastEnders isn't the only soap that Balvinder Sopal, who plays Suki, has starred in – she's actually appeared in all four major UK soaps over the years, as well as Doctors.

The episode of Death in Paradise that aired on Sunday 24 March saw DI Neville Parker sail into the Caribbean sunset with DS Florence Cassell seemingly leaving Saint Marie for good. Ralf Little has played the part of Neville for four years now, having joined the show in 2020. Neville arrived on the island hating the weather and slathering himself in sun cream.

Death in Paradise has seen many actors come and go, with the fictional paradise of Saint Marie being a dangerous place due to all the stabbings, shootings and ice pick-related deaths.This is what makes the BBC drama about detectives solving crimes on a tropical island so popular. Over 11 seasons, there have been more than 70 killings, including one of the lead characters, making it almost as deadly as Midsomer Murders. Four different actors have played the role of the leading detective - Ben Miller, Kris Marshall, Ardal O'Hanlon and Ralf Little.The BBC has already commissioned a 14th run of the show and will also return for a Christmas special this year, which is set to film over the coming months.

BBC Beyond Paradise fans all said the same thing just minutes into the new series of the Humphrey Goodman detective drama. DI Goodman and his team came back with a big mystery to solve when they found a real murder on a steam train. Humphrey and DS Esther Williams were on an old steam train because Margo asked them to act in her play.

Celebrity Big Brother fans couldn't believe their ears, as it seems contestant Louis Walsh didn't understand the "basic concept" of the show.The former X Factor judge seemed confused over how the show worked when being interviewed by hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best.The 71-year-old finished fourth place and made it all the way to the final, seemingly without knowing what he was in for. During his exit interview, he told the presenters: "We had no information." When asked by Will about his role as a "producer" in the drama between housemates, Louis replied by revealing he was shocked to have no contact with the outside world.

BBC Beyond Paradise fans all said the same thing just minutes into the new series. Humphrey Goodman, played by Kris Marshall, is back for a second series of the detective drama. DI Goodman and the team were thrown straight back into the deep end as they had to solve a murder on a steam train.

It's been just days since Charlie Fairhead's emotional departure from Casualty, which left fans devastated. Now it seems another legend might be leaving the show – hot on the heels of Charlie actor Derek Thompson, who quit after 38 years. A gripping trailer hints at tough times ahead for Dylan Keogh, played by William Beck, as he's seen handing over his ID badge in a moment of despair.