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Freddie Flintoff is set to host a thrilling revival of the darts-themed quiz show Bullseye on ITV, and claimed he "can't quite believe" the opportunity.

Freddie Flintoff, the England cricket legend, is set to return to our television screens this festive season as the new host of Bullseye.

A former professional cricketer who stalked an ex-girlfriend has been sent back to prison after he started a new relationship online.

The father, uncle and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif have been found guilty of brutally torturing the young girl to death before they all fled the UK for Pakistan.

Around 60 flats could be built on the site of a former care home. Watson Homes has applied to Bury Council to demolish Spurr House, Pole Lane, Unsworth.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here viewers quickly noticed Coleen Rooney's supportive approach towards Dean McCullough after they completed a Bushtucker Trial together.

Naman Ramachandran Speaking at the International Film Festival of India in Goa, Hugo Weaving revealed he will reprise his role as Frank Harkness in Season 5 of “Slow Horses,” returning to London in January for a two-and-a-half month shoot. “Each season generally is a book, but also each season departs a little bit from those books,” Weaving said. “We’re getting to the point with ‘Slow Horses’ where the seasons are catching up to the amount of books that [Mick] Herron has written.” The actor also provided an update on the developing sequel to 1994’s “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.” “I was texting the director [Stephan Elliott] this morning.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here viewers have told Dean McCullough not to 'lie' after his six-word statement was called out. The BBC Radio 1 presenter has come under fire from viewers in recent days amidst his struggles with trials and tenson with campmate Alan Halsall.

Naman Ramachandran Director Arun Karthick (Rotterdam selection “Sivapuranam,” Rotterdam winner “Nasir”) returns to Film Bazaar with “Aanaikatti Blues,” a story of young love set against the backdrop of rural gang culture in an Indian mountain village. The film follows Gopi, 22, and Vishnupriya, 20, as they navigate a controversial live-in relationship while Gopi becomes increasingly entangled with a local gang.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has agreed a cricket rights broadcast deal stretching eight years with the Asian Cricket Council. The deal encompasses all editions of the Men’s and Women’s Asia Cups, Men’s and Women’s Under-19 Asia Cups, and the Men’s and Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cups. The agreement was sealed after a bidding process and the winning bid represents a 70% increase in the rights value, the ACC said without sharing the bid price. Quoting anonymous sources, multiple Indian media sources reported the value of the contract at $170 million. The substantial increase in rights value “will enable the ACC to channel significant resources into grassroots programs, infrastructure development, and talent pathways, especially for associate nations,” the organization said. “Congratulations to the ACC for conducting a fair and transparent bidding process for the rights to the ACC tournaments! We are delighted to bring these action-packed tournaments, which will also include India and Pakistan matches, to our viewers for the next 8 years,” said SPNI’s MD & CEO, Gaurav Banerjee. Sony had been looking to expand its TV and streaming businesses in India through a merger deal with Zee Entertainment Enterprises.

The family of an exuberant 11 year old boy who tragically died after being hit by a car outside his school in Cheshire has shared an emotional tribute. Evan Rothwell was involved in a collision with a grey Nissan Qashqai just after 5.10pm last Tuesday (November 12), near the Kings School on Wrexham Road in Chester.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! fans have made a same observation about some of the female contestants as they settle into life in the jungle.

Naman Ramachandran India‘s entertainment landscape shifted Thursday as Reliance Industries and Disney completed their long-awaited media merger, creating an Indian powerhouse valued at $8.5 billion. The deal combines Disney’s Star India with Reliance’s Viacom18 and streaming platforms JioCinema and Hotstar. Nita M.

A seven-year-old girl savagely mauled by a pit bull terrier-type dog on the outfield of a cricket club suffered 'mental trauma and terror' as well as 'appalling' injuries, a court heard. Owner Robert Parsons, 27, has now been convicted and sentenced after the horror attack at Micklehurst Cricket Club in Mossley, Tameside, in October last year.

A businessman and his social worker wife hailed as 'pillars of their local community' have been shamed in court as barroom brawlers after they started a drunken fight at a cricket club which left two bar staff badly injured.

Ellise Shafer Freddie Flintoff has teamed up with Disney+ for an original documentary film about his cricket career and recovery from his near-fatal “Top Gear” crash in 2022. The 90-minute untitled doc is being produced by South Shore and promises exclusive access to the former cricket star and presenter. According to a provided synopsis, the film will “look back at Flintoff’s incredible life and cricketing career that saw him win two Ashes series with England and become a national sporting hero, whilst charting his life today and return to cricket following his life-altering car crash in 2022.” John Dower is directing the doc, and has been filming with Flintoff over the past year.

A 15-year-old boy who stabbed a teenager in the heart in Birmingham city centre as he and a friend chatted about cricket has been detained for life with a minimum term of 13 years for his murder. Muhammad Hassam Ali, known as Ali, died in hospital on January 20, hours after he and his friend were followed through the city by two masked males they did not know, before he was stabbed in the chest by one of them as they sat in Victoria Square.

If there’s one thing the KarJenner fam loves more than ANYTHING ELSE in this whole entire world… it’s putting up intricate balloon messages for each other all throughout their massive homes to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and other big moments.

Saturday Kitchen viewers were left scratching their heads this morning (26th October) over Sir Trevor McDonald's antics on the BBC programme.

Thomas Jackson was just 14-years-old when he started to feel unwell while playing cricket.

Katy Perry is putting on a huge show!