Long before the advent of Mike Tyson as "the baddest man on the planet", Mick McManus revelled in that role. Back in the Sixties and Seventies, the wrestler with the close-cropped coiffeur that looked as if it was a rug coated in Cherry Blossom's shiniest black was one of the most familiar, if reviled, figures on Britain's TV screens.
Tuesday 19 March 2013
Foyle's War creator Anthony Horowitz says the current series of the detective drama will probably be his last.
Sunday 17 March 2013
Thursday 14 March 2013
A look ahead to tonight’s Europa League clash at Stamford Bridge
Tuesday 12 March 2013
Foster carers and parents of serving armed forces personnel will be exempted from welfare deductions if they have spare rooms, Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith has announced.
Monday 11 March 2013
Gubba spent much of his TV career working for the BBC
Sunday 10 March 2013
It's two years since that interview, and now the 'Agenda' host has two feature films in the offing
Friday 08 March 2013
Shobna Gulati has become the latest star to swap Weatherfield for the Loose Women panel after it was announced the actress is joining the daytime show.
Thursday 07 March 2013
A look ahead to tonight’s Europa League fixture at Stadion Luzhniki
Wednesday 06 March 2013
View From the Sofa: Champions League, ITV
Wednesday 06 March 2013
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane was outspoken during ITV's coverage of last night's Champions League tie
Wednesday 06 March 2013
Rugby star Gareth Thomas says he has recovered enough to return for the Dancing On Ice final - but he will not be competing on the show.
Wednesday 06 March 2013
Former Manchester United captain says referee made the right call against Real Madrid
Tuesday 05 March 2013
Which is which? Who's in it? Whodunnit? Alice Jones sorts the cuddly toys from the shady characters in new television dramas from ITV and BBC
Tuesday 05 March 2013
Gareth Thomas will return to Dancing on Ice this Sunday for the group performance, despite announcing he was leaving the competition due to ill health.
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