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12 TV Stars Who Returned To Television After A Failed Movie Career
These days, the line between 'movie star' and 'television actor' can look pretty blurry — major Hollywood figures like Zendaya, Pedro Pascal, Amanda Seyfried, and Ethan Hawke do prominent work in both film and television on a routine basis.
Television Q&A: Why aren't there shows focused on good news?
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The latest Harlan Coben drama is the TV equivalent of mindlessly scrolling your phone
You can hardly describe Netflix's recent spate of Harlan Coben adaptations (The Stranger, Missing You, Fool Me Once, and so on) as high art. But then again, you can't describe a box of Quality Street as Cordon Bleu cuisine, nonetheless most of us…
The 20 TV shows to look out for in 2026
With the BBC under siege, Channel 4 nervously contemplating a US-led takeover of ITV, and Sky's deal with HBO coming to an end, you might imagine the outlook for British television was bleak. Not so, at least in the short term. Even after the…
From betrayal and murder to Regency romance: TV shows to watch out for in 2026
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Looking ahead to the new year, 2026…
Ryan Coogler's New Sci-Fi Show Is What Television Needs Right Now
Ryan Coogler 's exciting new sci-fi project is exactly what the TV industry currently needs. Sci-fi television is in a strange position with the modern audience, as streaming has given creators bigger budgets and longer runtimes. However, it has…
Will 8K TVs finally take over in 2026?
Once upon a time, 8K resolution felt like the future of TVs. In recent years, however, TVs that feature native 8K resolution have been largely missing in action. As we look ahead to another year of the biggest TV brands battling it out by way of…
Bloomberg Surveillance TV: December 31st, 2025
The economy and the markets are 'under surveillance' as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment. Listen to Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern for the top interviews from Bloomberg Surveillance Television. And join…
All the new movies and TV shows streaming in January
Happy (almost) 2026, everyone! Now that you've fully enjoyed your time off and finished all of the streaming holiday movies and holiday TV shows, what else is there to watch? January is when awards season really kicks off, with the Golden Globes…
The best new TV shows and films to watch on Netflix in January
After the excesses of December – the late nights, the rich food, the endless Christmas tipples – January is when we finally get serious about staying in. The good news? Netflix is more than pulling its weight when it comes to content…
The Best TV Characters of 2025
This year brought us a lot of great television—and with it, some of the most compelling characters in recent memory. There were silent-but-sweet teenage crushes; sharp-tongued Southern charmers; and sassy heroes with hearts of gold. In…
Run Away review - James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver give us comfort TV at its finest
They come round sooner every time, do they not? I think we're now the recipients of a new Harlan Coben adaptation every three weeks or so. Who knows what rate will be attained next year? We watch and wait, though possibly in neither case for long.
Glamorous TV meteorologist leaves job after just a few months on air
Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter for all the biggest exclusive stories A popular local meteorologist is leaving her home station after less than a year, marking the fourth on-air talent to depart since the summer. Julia Fife, 31, a…
The one surprising thing the most-streamed TV shows of 2025 have in common
In 2025, streaming platforms continued to dominate entertainment, but the year's most-watched original shows revealed an unexpected trend—every top performer was a returning favorite rather than a new release. According to around six years…
Meghan Markle's turbulent year - from dreadful TV reviews to dad's grave illness
With 2025 quickly drawing to a close, Meghan Markle is likely to be reflecting on a whirlwind year for her various business ventures and personal triumphs. And while the Duchess of Sussex certainly kept herself busy this year, not all of her…
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