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Squid Game: The Challenge contestants crossing a bridge that is lit up, against a black backdrop, with a timer at the end of the bridge reading 4:06.

Exclusive How Squid Game: The Challenge created the tricky Glass Bridge game

EastEnders airs dark, toxic Panesar twists in early iPlayer release

Shetland episode 5 ends on a chilling note after haunting revelation

Roisin Gallagher and Johnny Flynn in Sky Original's romantic drama, The Lovers

Discover the new darkly comic romantic drama you’ll fall head over heels for

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Katherine Waterson in Slow Horses

Slow Horses creator explains changes from book for season 3

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Jack Lowden and Rosalind Eleazar in Slow Horses season 3

Slow Horses season 3 kicks off with surprise character death

Bunty (Imelda Staunton), Mac (Lynn Ferguson), Rocky (Zachary Levi), Molly (Bella Ramsey), Ginger (Thandiwe Newton), Fowler (David Bradley), and Babs (Jane Horrocks) in Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.

New on Netflix UK December 2023: All the upcoming shows and films

Gary Oldman in Slow Horses season 3

How to watch Slow Horses – where are episodes available?

Jennifer Leigh in Fargo season 5 wearing a black suit

Best TV shows to watch on Amazon Prime Video UK

Ambika Mod and Leo Woodard in Netflix's One Day looking into each other's eyes.

Netflix’s One Day reveals first look at Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall

Annette O’Toole as Hope, Tim Matheson as Doc Mullins, Kai Bradbury as Denny, Sarah Dugdale as Lizzie, Martin Henderson as Jack Sheridan and Alexandra Breckenridge as Mel Monroe in Virgin River standing in a circle around Christmas decorations.

Meet the cast of Virgin River season 5

Soaps

Aaron Thiara as Ravi Gulati and Navin Chowdhry as Nish Panesar in EastEnders

EastEnders airs deadly decision after showdown in early BBC iPlayer release

Lacey Turner as Stacey Slater in EastEnders

EastEnders character makes big confession amid possible new romance in early iPlayer release

Jacob and Victoria share an intimate moment on Emmerdale, unaware David is watching out of the window

Emmerdale’s David is devastated as family secrets are revealed ahead of exit

Entertainment

Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin dancing on Strictly Come Dancing

Who is Layton Williams? Meet the Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestant and West End star

Annabel Croft dancing with Johannes Radebe on Strictly Come Dancing in black and yellow outfits

Who is Annabel Croft? Meet the Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestant and tennis icon

Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell in the air during a performance on Strictly Come Dancing

Who is Bobby Brazier? Meet the Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestant and EastEnders star

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Drama

Shelagh in Call the Midwife holding a tray

Call the Midwife shares emotional first look at Christmas special

The Gold characters gathered together, looking concerned

The Gold renewed for season 2 of hit factual drama on BBC

Alison O'Donnell as Tosh and Ashley Jensen as Ruth in Shetland, standing next to one another in the town in front of some steps

Shetland’s Tosh and Ruth clash over Cal in episode 5 teaser

Sci-fi

Vivian Oparah for BAFTA Breakthrough wearing a white dress, with RT exclusive in the bottom right of the frame

Exclusive BAFTA Breakthrough participant on learning from Doctor Who’s Peter Capaldi

The voices behind the Eighth Doctor's new audio adventure smiling together, with RT Exclusive in the bottom right of the frame

Exclusive First look at Doctor Who’s new Eighth Doctor audio adventure cover

Wrarth Warriors in Doctor Who

Exclusive How Doctor Who’s epic Wrarth Warriors were brought to life

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Comedy

The cast of A Very Brassic Christmas

A Very Brassic Christmas gets release date on Sky Max

Kitty (LOLLY ADEFOPE), Pat (JIM HOWICK), The Captain (BEN WILLBOND), Mike (KIELL SMITH-BYNOE), Julian (SIMON FARNABY), Alison (CHARLOTTE RITCHIE), Robin (LARRY RICKARD), Thomas Thorne (MAT BAYNTON), Lady Button (MARTHA HOWE-DOUGLAS), Humphrey (LARRY RICKARD)

BBC confirms Christmas 2023 line-up: Doctor Who, Ghosts, The Tourist

Doon Mackichan as Cathy in Two Doors Down, smiling and holding a vape in one hand and a glass of white wine in the other.

Exclusive Why Two Doors Down’s Cathy returned following shock exit

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Factual

A close up of Caroline Aherne, smiling.

BBC announces Caroline Aherne film featuring Royle Family co-stars

Paolo Macchiarini wearing a white shirt looking at the camera

Where is Paolo Macchiarini now? Subject of Netflix’s Bad Surgeon

Russell T Davies wearing a suit, looking into camera

Imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me confirms BBC air date

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Jamie Lynn Spears smiling a the camera, wearing a khaki over shirt with a blue top underneath, with her hand on her hip

Jamie Lynn Spears quits I’m a Celebrity for medical reasons

Ruth Madeley as Shirley in Doctor Who. She is sat in her wheelchair, looking at something in the distance. There is a RT comment banner in the bottom right.

Melissa Parker Doctor Who’s disability representation proves why small moments matter

Len Cariou as Henry Reagan in Blue Bloods, sat down with his arms outstretched

Blue Bloods season 14: Release date speculation, cast and latest news

David Tennant in his role from Doctor Who, standing in a futuristic, dimly lit corridor with a greenish hue, wearing a vest and tie ensemble, looking intently towards the camera with a slightly furrowed brow.

What is the big mystery surrounding Doctor Who’s Wild Blue Yonder?