34 h. ago Brookside icon Ricky Tomlinson pictured as Bobby Grant for first time in decades

The cast of Channel 4's soap Brookside have reunited after 30 years and will be on screen in a special edition of Hollyoaks to celebrate the show's 30th anniversary.

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35 h. ago Brookside icon Ricky Tomlinson is pictured on set as Bobby Grant after 37 years

The Grant family launched Brookside, which began on the first night of Channel 4 in 1982.

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37 h. ago Brookside icon Ricky Tomlinson pictured as Bobby Grant for the first time in 37 years

The 85-year-old has reprised his role as Liverpudlian trade unionist Bobby Grant for a special crossover episode with Hollyoaks

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39 h. ago Ricky Tomlinson will return to Brookside as Bobby Grant for special one

The 85-year-old will reprise his role as Liverpudlian trade unionist Bobby Grant in the episode

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42 h. ago Ricky Tomlinson to return to Channel 4 Brookside as Bobby Grant after 37 years

The Grant family launched Brookside when it began on the first night of Channel 4 in 1982

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46 h. ago 'Royle Family' star Ricky Tomlinson praises people of Airdrie after being wowed during visit for his show

Ricky was brought to Airdrie Working Men’s Club for a discussion of his memorable career by local radio presenter Ross Owen.

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65 h. ago Gogglebox legends the Siddiquis thrill fans with pics of rarely

The Siddiqui family thrilled fans on Tuesday as they shared a string of rare family snaps and confirmed their return to the Channel 4 show this week. 

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68 h. ago The Great British Bake Off viewers brand show 'cringe, nonsense

Tuesday evening saw the highly-anticipated return of the sixteenth series much-loved Channel 4 programme.

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4 d. ago UK Government’s major vow over 'stop the boats' deal with French

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told the parliament, upon its summer break return, when she expects migrants who arrived illegally via the English Channel to be returned to France

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4 d. ago Educating Yorkshire viewers ‘moved to tears’ on Channel 4 show’s return

Educating Yorkshire has already ‘moved’ viewers ‘to tears’ in its first episode 😭

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5 d. ago Player bursts into tears as The Inheritance begins with big argument

The show will return to Channel 4 on Monday at 9pm.

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5 d. ago Educating Yorkshire review – the joyful return of this school show is just the blast of optimism we need

The comeback of Channel 4’s fly-on-the-wall series is perfectly timed. It’s a moving, uplifting look at how children can shine with support. What a tonic for all the bad news stories about education in BritainThe trailer for the new series of Educating Yorkshire is a work of art. Shot in one take and clocking in at more than three minutes, it was written and performed by the children of Thornhill community academy in Dewsbury – in collaboration with Dougal Wilson, the director of Paddington in Peru – and takes in a school band, percussionist dinner ladies and a child seemingly being fired out of a cannon from the roof. It’s sweet and funny, but it’s pointed, too, in style and content.This hasn’t been a great year for the public profile of British secondary schools. The national orgy of hand-wringing prompted by Netflix’s superb Adolescence has led to something approaching despair at the state of education, entrenching the perception that overstretched and under-resourced teachers ac...

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5 d. ago Educating Yorkshire 2025: what time is episode 1 on Channel 4? Full schedule

Educating Yorkshire will make its grand return on Channel 4 tonight (August 31).

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9 d. ago Axed Channel 4 star confirms return to BBC after 2 years off screens

Steph McGovern has confirmed she is returning to the BBC after a two-year break from screens following the axe of her Channel 4 programme, Steph's Packed Lunch.

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9 d. ago TV favourite confirms return to BBC two years after Channel 4 axed daytime show

Steph McGovern, who previously hosted her own show on Channel 4, has confirmed she's returning to TV screens after a two-year break

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1 week ago Keir Starmer insists illegal immigrants 'will face detention and return' as he shows first asylum seekers being removed to France

The Prime Minister wrote 'if you come to this country illegally, you will face detention and return' alongside pictures showing a handful of young men being directed by Border Force officers.

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1 week ago Dame Prue Leith makes Great British Bake Off 'diet' admission ahead of new series

The 85-year-old food expert is a judge on the Channel 4 show and is set to return for the upcoming series

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1 week ago Brookside legend confirmed to return as Channel 4 issues huge update

Brookside will make a one-off comeback later this year and the first returning cast member has been confirmed.

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1 week ago Brookside gets major update as legend confirms return to Channel 4 soap

Brookside ran from 1982 until 2003 and earned a reputation for tackling hard-hitting, socially relevant storylines.

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2 w. ago 90s Disney Channel star looks completely different ahead of huge TV return

A Disney Channel star from the 90s is readying for a TV comeback and fans are just noticing how different she looks now

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