CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: An ITV sitcom to make even Victor Meldrew laugh?

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: An ITV sitcom to make even Victor Meldrew laugh? I don’t believe it! By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:52 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 01:53 GMT, 19 March 2020 Kate & Koji Rating: Feel Good Rating: Beyond any argument, what ITV does well is costume … Read more

Coronation Street’s over 70s are being WRITTEN OUT of the ITV soap over coronavirus pandemic

Coronation Street’s over 70s are being WRITTEN OUT of the ITV soap over coronavirus pandemic as bosses ‘adhere to all government guidelines’ By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 12:14 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 13:10 GMT, 18 March 2020 Coronation Street’s over 70s are being WRITTEN OUT over coronavirus pandemic as bosses ‘adhere to … Read more

ITV shares take a kicking as Euro 2020 football tournament is delayed

ITV shares take a kicking as Euro 2020 football tournament is delayed due to coronavirus pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:33 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 00:33 GMT, 18 March 2020 Shares in ITV tumbled after the postponement of the Euro 2020 football tournament. Football authority Uefa said the competition … Read more

ITV CONFIRM Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway will record without a studio audience

ITV CONFIRM Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway will record without a studio audience for the first time in the show’s history amid coronavirus crisis By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 22:38 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 23:11 GMT, 17 March 2020 ITV confirmed on Tuesday that Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway will … Read more

The REAL Belgravia: How district which inspired ITV drama went from marshland to Billionaire Square

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellows’ new drama Belgravia kicked off on ITV last night – providing us all with a much-needed sense of escapism from the escalating coronavirus crisis. The series follows the lives of the Trenchard family and their ascent to the aristocratic society of London’s Belgravia. Two decades earlier, their daughter Sophia became embroiled in … Read more

ITV gives more than £40 million to its ‘Golden Four’ to save them tax

ITV gives more than £40 million to its ‘Golden Four’ Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby and Ant and Dec to save them huge tax bills  They all renegotiated big money deals ahead of changes to HMRC’s policy  It means that employees are unable to be paid as a freelancer in future  A source said ‘there is some … Read more

BritBox sparks row after BBC and ITV streaming service runs Doctor Who episode with racist slurs

BritBox sparks ‘yellowface’ row after BBC and ITV streaming service runs Doctor Who episode with racist slurs and white actors wearing make-up to play Asian characters £5.99-a-month streaming service failed to put a content warning on the episode TV bosses had promised its shows would ‘comply’ with a 2019 audience BBC’s Death Us Do Part … Read more

Laura Whitmore ‘set to sign £1million deal with ITV to host the next two series of Love Island’

Laura Whitmore is reportedly set to sign a sign £1million deal with ITV to host the next two series of Love Island. The Irish presenter, 34, stood in for the late Caroline Flack – who sadly took her own life last month – to front the hit show’s first-ever winter edition in January, with viewers praising … Read more

Coronavirus dents advert sales at ITV as firms rein in spending

Coronavirus dents advert sales at ITV as events are cancelled and firms rein in spending By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 5 March 2020 Carolyn McCall, ITV’s chief exec, said it was too early to predict the impact of the virus but it was … Read more

Caroline Flack’s death described as ‘unbelievably tragic’ by ITV boss

Caroline Flack’s death branded ‘unbelievably tragic’ by ITV boss… as ‘absolutely devastated’ staff vow to focus on duty of care for Love Island talent For confidential support call the Samaritans on 116123 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details  By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 21:40 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: … Read more