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If you're looking to upgrade your TV this January, the latest update from Sky might be just what you need. The company has revamped its popular Sky Glass plan, offering new customers a significantly cheaper rate.

Lily Allen has revealed she unsuccessfully auditioned for a role in hit HBO series The White Lotus.Speaking recently on her Miss Me? podcast with Miquita Oliver, the ‘Smile’ singer said the audition was part of a broader move to “put herself out there more” in her acting career, and shared she had a goal of starring in a “UK detective drama”.Her previous acting roles have included a stint in West End plays 2:22: A Ghost Story and The Pillowman, while she made her small screen debut in 2023 in Sky Atlantic comedy Dreamland.Touching on her turn to acting, Allen told listeners she hadn’t “auditioned for anything really”, but added: “I did do a self-tape for The White Lotus and obviously did not get it. But I’m a bit scared of doing self-tapes.”She has not yet revealed which role she auditioned for.“I think maybe now I would do them because I don’t think people give as much of a shit about me anymore,” she continued.

The Last Of Us, after being cast as a divisive figure from the original game.Dever’s character, Abby, was a controversial topic for fans after becoming an antagonist in the game The Last of Us Part II, released in 2020.After an encounter with protagonist Joel, many players had a volatile response toward both Abby and the creatives behind the game. The actor portraying her, Laura Bailey, received death threats which prompted the game’s director to speak out.Naturally, the actor that took on the role in the TV series would be aware of the potential backlash, and Dever revealed her approach in an interview with ScreenRant.

Nicole Kidman would be up for a role in the next season of The White Lotus, she revealed at the weekend.The actress, who starred in the erotic thriller Babygirl with Harris Dickinson last year, was asked by IndieWire at the premiere of her new movie Holland if she’d ever be interested in joining a new season of the HBO show, directed by Mike White.Kidman, who co-produced and appears in Holland, said of The White Lotus, which has been renewed for a fourth season, “I don’t think I’ve ever been asked. I’m a massive fan of Mike White, so I would do anything he writes, because I just think he’s phenomenal.

EE has dramatically cut the prices for EE TV, offering some fantastic deals that provide access to a plethora of TV channels, complimentary Netflix and 6-months of Apple TV+ - all at a price that undercuts Sky for six months.

Whoopi Goldberg has labelled HBO’s black comedy The White Lotus as ‘The Caucasian Lotus’ – find out why below.The third season of the show is currently airing every Sunday night in the US, with UK viewers able to watch it via Sky Atlantic or NOW every Monday morning. The fourth episodes airs tonight (March 9).It was a scene from episode three, however, that prompted actor and presenter Goldberg to rename the show.

The IT Crowd, which Linehan created, wrote and directed, told The Times that he wished Linehan was writing more.He explained: “I haven’t seen him in a few years, I text him every now and again. I have people come up to me and tell me that I’ve changed their life because of this show that I was really a small part in.

Celtic have little time to lick their wounds as they get ready to welcome a resurgent Aberdeen to Parkhead.

Sky has boosted its TV offerings with the addition of extra channels to its flagship bundles. The brand has recently unveiled a revamp of its TV and streaming packages, including the introduction of its new Ultimate TV plan.

Game Of Thrones author George R. R. Martin has given an update on its new television spin-off, A Knight Of Seven Kingdoms.

Claudia Winkleman is known for being a TV icon as the host of The Traitors, Strictly Come Dancing and The Piano but when the presenter isn't on our screens cheering on hopeful contestants, the mum-of-three spends most of her time with her loved ones.

Those in the market for a brand new TV are in luck, as Sky has recently discounted its coveted Sky Glass smart displays to a record low price. Down to just £27 per month, you can grab the 43-inch model with Sky Atlantic, Netflix, and Discovery+ bundled in for the complete entertainment package.

There’s a high likelihood that you’re all TV-ed out after the festive period, but if you’re yet to ‘complete Netflix’ as it were, Sky has a deal on right now that takes its Sky Glass TV package down to just £12 per month. With an additional entertainment package that includes Sky Atlantic and Netflix, you’ll be primed for what’s set to be a big year in entertainment.

There are few characters as iconic as Gavin and Stacey's Dave Coaches - who is returning for the BBC sitcom's final ever episode tonight.The Barry Island coach driver and Nessa's ex-fiancé will be back in Gavin and Stacey's Christmas finale, played by Steffan Rhodri. While Dave Coaches has a distinctive look on the BBC sitcom - actor Steffan looks completely different in real life, as highlighted when the star appeared at the premiere of Gavin and Stacey's upcoming special.

Strictly Come Dancing winner Chris McCausland teams up with a rival neighbour to protect his community from a notorious crime family.

Eddie Redmayne has confirmed he will be returning as the titular character in the second season of The Day Of The Jackal.The show, which is based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the same name and the subsequent 1973 film starring Edward Fox, was the biggest ever new series to launch on Sky, new figures recently revealed.Written and created by Ronan Bennett, the show stars Redmayne as ‘the Jackal’, a cold-blooded professional assassin who is pursued by Lashana Lynch’s MI6 investigator. While the original novel depicts a plot to take down French President Charles De Gaulle, the new version brings the story to the present day.The show is airing on Sky Atlantic and NOW in the UK and Peacock in the US, with the tenth and final instalment going out last week (December 12).

The Day Of The Jackal is the biggest ever new series to launch on Sky, new figures reveal.The show is based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the same name and the subsequent 1973 film starring Edward Fox.Written and created by Ronan Bennett, the show stars Eddie Redmayne as ‘the Jackal’, a cold-blooded professional assassin who is pursued by Lashana Lynch’s MI6 investigator. While the original novel depicts a plot to take down French president Charles De Gaulle, the new version brings the story to the present day.The show is airing on Sky Atlantic and NOW in the UK and Peacock in the US, with the first five episodes having premiered on November 14.

EXCLUSIVE: Following the success of The Tattooist of Auschwitz drama, a new documentary film is being made with Gary Sokolov, the son of Gita and Lali Sokolov, the protagonists of the series. The Tattooist’s Son: Journey to Auschwitz will chart an emotional journey he undertakes, culminating in a visit to the notorious concentration camp.

Dune: Prophecy is now under way, but how does the series relate to the feature films and what book is it based on? Read on for all the info.The first episode of the show aired on HBO on Sunday (November 17), with the remaining five instalments set to arrive on a weekly basis, culminating on December 22. UK viewers can watch it on Sky Atlantic and NOW.The show has been developed by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker and tells the story of the origins of the Bene Gesserit, a powerful order of women who are skilled in politics, influence and physical conditioning.It specifically follows Valya (Emily Watson) and Tula Harkonnen (Olivia Williams) as they combat forces that threaten the future of humanity, who ultimately establish the Bene Gesserit sect.In a four star review of the new show, NME wrote: “It’s nice to see a show about magic actually solve problems with magic, while the fear felt by students at The Sisterhood as things start to dissolve into chaos should hopefully inspire the upcoming Harry Potter remake.

Gogglebox has become one of TV's most-watched shows, with millions tuning in to watch the hit Channel 4 programme. It's now been running for over 20 series, with the celebrity edition also proving to be popular. However, during Gogglebox's time on TV, there's been a few moments which have sparked controversy - and plenty of Ofcom complaints.

The Day Of The Jackal has audiences gripped, but who sings the show’s opening theme? Read on for all the details.The show is based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the same name and the subsequent 1973 film starring Edward Fox.Written and created by Ronan Bennett, the show stars Eddie Redmayne as ‘the Jackal’, a cold-blooded professional assassin who is pursued by Lashana Lynch’s MI6 investigator. While the original novel depicts a plot to take down French president Charles De Gaulle, the new version brings the story to the present day.The show is airing on Sky Atlantic and NOW in the UK and Peacock in the US, with the first five episodes having premiered on November 14.