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Julia Donaldson fans given first-look at BBC Christmas special The Baddies

A number of Donaldson’s books have already been adapted by Magic Light Pictures for BBC Christmas specials

The Independent UK · Oct 8

The Baddies: First-look image revealed of BBC Christmas special

The special will feature Gavin & Stacey actors Sheridan Smith, Rob Brydon and Alison Steadman.

Evening Standard · Oct 8

Celebrities make emotional appeals to demand Andy Burnham address end-of-life care

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The Independent UK · Oct 8

January is a time for comfort TV - these are my favourite heartwarming shows of all time

If you're looking for a TV show that'll give you a big hug and see you through the dark evenings, here are the ones that have done it for me

Woman & Home · Jan 7

New Year’s Eve TV: explosive fun in hit family sitcom Here We Go

Tom Basden, Alison Steadman and Katherine Parkinson prepare for a disastrous night. Plus: the Hootenanny, of course! Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025

How to watch A Mary Berry Christmas from anywhere in the world - stream online

If you're a fan of the legendary baker and don't want to miss out on her festive TV special, we share how to watch A Mary Berry Christmas from anywhere

Woman & Home · Dec 17, 2025

TV tonight: Mary Berry’s best ever tips for a Christmas feast

Zoe Ball and Alison Steadman help the TV cook in the kitchen. Plus: what happened to Mozart’s musical prodigy sister Maria Anna? Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025

Emily Atack ushers in festive season at London's star-studded parties this week

A week of festive soirées swept the capital, from Atack leading the charge at Langan’s to Joanna Lumley and Richard Curtis celebrating The Beatles Anthology

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025

Gavin and Stacey star recalls life-changing advice that led to role

Larry Lamb’s then-partner told him: ‘This character’s you, just be you’

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2025

Larry Lamb says ex-partner’s advice helped him land Gavin And Stacey role

When he got recalled for a second audition, he channelled the advice from an ex-partner to win the role in one of the nation’s favourite shows

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2025