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03.12.24
U&Gold Reveals Top 10 Topical Christmas Cracker Jokes for 2024!
Keir Starmer, Oasis & and Gareth Southgate all feature in this year's top 10 gags
21.11.24
Divine artistry! The Vicar of Dibley celebrates 30 years, with unveiling of giant stained-glass inspired art installation
The Vicar of Dibley celebrates 30 years, with unveiling of giant stained-glass inspired art installa...
07.11.24
UKTV completes the rollout of new U Masterbrand with pay channels U&GOLD and U&alibi
UKTV has today completed the rollout of its new U Masterbrand with pay channels, Gold & Alibi, trans...
04.11.24
Iconic Triumph Roadster returns for the re-imagined series of Bergerac on U and U&DRAMA
The car pictured is one that was used in the original series and still has the same registration pla...
22.10.24
FIRST LOOK images released for upcoming Mark Gatiss drama Bookish on Alibi
The series stars Polly Walker, Joely Richardson, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Daniel Mays, Paul McGann and m...
10.10.24
FIRST LOOK images released for Alibi and S4C’s upcoming legal crime drama, Mudtown
The series is a co-commission with Welsh language free-to-air channel S4C and All3Media Internationa...
08.10.24
Gold welcomes viewers on Neil & Martin’s Bon Voyage
Neil Morrissey and Martin Clunes to reunite on screen to explore France
07.10.24
Gold launches annual ‘Christmas Crackers’ joke competition
TV channel Gold is challenges individuals across the nation to craft topical and witty Christmas cra...
24.09.24
New episodes of Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators to premiere on Alibi before launching on BBC & iPlayer
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators has been recommissioned for series five, produced by B...
23.09.24
Sky & UKTV extend multi-year partnership
Sky and UKTV have announced a multi-year extension to their long-standing partnership, securing carr...
19.09.24
UKTV crowns the Classic Car Kings in new restoration series for U&YESTERDAY
Epic classic car restorations by the team at Irv’s Resto Shop are the subject of new 6x60’ series fr...
18.09.24
TV channel Gold’s Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out is joined by celebrities Emma Bunton, Meera Syal, Ruby Wax and more
The one-off retrospective will air at 9pm on 17th October on Gold
18.09.24
Line up revealed for World’s Most Dangerous Roads S6
Johnny Vegas & Lucy Beaumont and Babatunde Aléshé & Kae Kurd are the comedians taking part in brand...
17.09.24
FIRST LOOK at Damien Molony in re-imagined series of Bergerac for U and U&DRAMA
Other cast include Zoe Wanamaker, Philip Glenister and many more
16.09.24
UKTV joins BBC, ITV, Channel 4 & Channel 5 on Freely, the UK’s new live and on demand streaming platform
UKTV and Everyone TV - the organisation leading the evolution of free TV in the UK – have announced...
05.09.24
FIRST LOOK: The Marlow Murder Club welcomes star-studded line-up of guest stars for second series on U and U&DRAMA
Nina Sosanya, Samantha Womack, Hugh Quarshie and Patrick Robinson join the cast for series two.
04.09.24
UKTV acquires UK premiere for second series of the Italian Riviera set historical drama, Hotel Portofino on U and U&DRAMA
The first series will air in September, with series two following later in the year
28.08.24
New series of Canal Boat Diaries sees Robbie return to where it all began
The sixth series of Canal Boat Diaries will take viewers through some of the most beautiful countrys...
27.08.24
FIRST LOOK images released for upcoming Chris Lang drama I, Jack Wright on Alibi
The series is produced by Federation Stories and stars include Nikki Amuka-Bird, John Simm, Gemma Jo...
22.08.24
Guy Martin joins UKTV’s roster of talent with his first U&Dave Original series
TV star to immerse himself in demanding and dangerous jobs in Guy Martin’s Proper Jobs from North On...
22.08.24
Katie Piper returns to U&W for new series, Katie Piper: Locked Up In Louisiana
Notorious New Orleans women's prison to open its doors for new documentary series.
19.08.24
U&Dave's Joke of the Fringe 2024
10 funniest gags of the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival revealed
15.08.24
FIRST LOOK images released for Outrageous on U and U&DRAMA
The series tells the story of the notorious Mitford sisters and stars Bessie Carter, Joanna Vanderha...
01.08.24
Live auction special and more as U goes back Under the Bonnet with Bangers & Cash
UKTV’s free streaming service, U, to get exclusive Bangers & Cash specials from Air TV
31.07.24
Special Ops: To Catch a Criminal renewed for further 8 episode run
UKTV has commissioned popular factual label Red Sauce, part of Zinc Media Group, to make a further t...
23.07.24
Pete Wicks to front brand new DOG-umentary for U and U&W
Pete will follow the journey of these dogs from the moment they are rescued, through rehabilitation...
22.07.24
Sanjeev Bhaskar, Shaun Williamson and Annette Badland, amongst other guest stars, join Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson for new Murder, They Hope special
Other cast includes Jim Howick, Gemma Jones, Simon Day, Matthew Kelly, Charlie Hardwick and more
18.07.24
Paul McGann, Tim McInnerny and many more join as guest stars for Alibi’s Bookish
Other cast include Elizabeth Berrington, Mark Umbers and Angeliki Papoulia
16.07.24
World's first TV Dinners restaurant opens!
‘TV Dinners for U’ experience pairs gourmet food with curated menu of TV shows from new free streami...
16.07.24
UKTV launches U Masterbrand on air and unveils global superstar Cher in U streaming advert
U’s multi-media campaign, developed in partnership with Havas Entertainment, represents UKTV’s bigge...
16.07.24
Global superstar, Cher, stars in new advert from UKTV celebrating today's introduction of U, its free streaming service
UKTV has unveiled its latest TV advert featuring worldwide icon Cher to mark the launch of U
12.07.24
U&W to spend another series At Home with Katherine Ryan
Documentary series about the comedian’s home life returns in 2025
11.07.24
Filming begins for Series 4 of Sister Boniface Mysteries
A BritBox International and UKTV co-production, created by Jude Tindall.
11.07.24
Claire Hookway joins UKTV commissioning team for original drama
Newly created role of Commissioning Executive to bolster the development of the multi-channel broadc...
10.07.24
U&Dave thinks Will & Ralf Should Know Better
Will Mellor and Ralf Little team up for new factual entertainment series this year