I was walking to the local post office one morning this week when I came across a policeman looking grimly at a large pile of car tyres that had been dumped in the gutter... more
He’s been accused of glorifying violence in his films, but as his latest is released, director Nick Love takes a tour of the gritty London streets where he grew up and insists his work only reflects reality... more
A host of television stars gathered at the funeral of Wendy Richard as family members and friends were joined by actors from the two shows for which she is best remembered - Are You Being Served? and EastEnders... more
London still exports hit formats all over the world and is a hothouse for the use of new technologies in tandem with traditional creative talents.
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The 37-year-old EastEnders actor, who plays swaggering Jack Branning, dissolved into tears when he saw Estelle in her Cleopatra-inspired ivory gown.... more
Tony King, played by Chris Coghill, will be introduced to viewers in tonight's show. But he will soon be revealed as a paedophile who intends to abuse stepdaughter.
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EastEnders is about to tackle the sensitive subject of child abuse with a hard-hitting storyline involving Whitney Dean, which will see her struggling with the unwanted attentions of her stepfather Tony.... more
EastEnders' Charlie Brooks looked relaxed and happy as she chilled out on the beach with friends in Ibiza. The actress, who plays villain Janine Evans, looked in good shape wearing a halter-neck bikini.... more
The starlets of British soap operas turned out for their big night yesterday, showing plenty of flesh in their annual parade of short, sequinned dresses. And, of course, there was inevitably the actress who exposed just a little too much. Emmerdale star Roxanne Pallet nearly suffered a wardrobe malfunction on the red carpet for the British Soap Awards when one of the straps on her halterneck dress came loose... more
Actress Charlie Brooks, who played villainess Janine Butcher has agreed to return to BBC One soap EastEnders for 'a longer stint' after the boost to the ratings the soap enjoyed when her character was revived recently. ... more
As the stars arrived for the BAFTA Television Awards, it was already clear who were the winners and losers in the sartorial stakes. Kelly Brook was the obvious front-runner, channelling vintage Hollywood glamour in a floor-skimming silk navy-blue gown and white fur shrug
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Sarah Ferguson appears to be taking style tips from EastEnders character Bianca Jackson as she wraps up against the cold in Norway. The Duchess of York, 48, who was holidaying with Findus frozen food boss Gier Frantzen in chilly Lofoten, located in the Arctic Circle... more
Patsy Palmer looked suitably happy as it was revealed the actress' comeback episode as fiery Bianca Jackson attracted 10.1 million viewers. Seen leaving BBC Radio One in London today, a relaxed looking Patsy was no doubt overjoyed at the news that Tuesday's episode was watched by a peak audience of 10.1 million viewers at 7.45pm... more
Down on her luck and struggling to survive, Bianca Jackson is forced to return to the square with all her worldly possessions contained in a couple of black plastic bin bags. Actress Patsy Palmer makes her EastEnders comeback after spending years in the showbiz wilderness in a storyline which sees her return to Walford after being made homeless, with her tail between her legs and four kids in tow
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TV's favourite redhead has returned to EastEnders - but this time she's not alone. Single mother Bianca Jackson, played by Patsy Palmer, has brought four children with her. The actress's last appearance on the BBC soap saw her with a son, Liam, whom she had with ex-husband Ricky Butcher
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Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows