The ex-EastEnder said he was lucky not to have sustained brain damage

Clare Balding is to join BBC Radio 2, replacing regular Sunday morning host Aled Jones who is leaving his show.

Spoiler alert: The Bridge may be a dinner-party talking point, but I'd rather watch the Steps reunion

Kate and Gerry McCann said today they have "no doubt" that the Portuguese authorities will eventually reopen the investigation into their daughter Madeleine's disappearance.

The night of light entertainment that never leaves a dry eye in the house

With London Fashion Week starting tomorrow, designers are closeted in studios putting finishing touches to their collections. But one of them may have cause for complaint – the discount retailer Primark is selling copies of one of her outfits at a tenth of the price of the real thing.

New Year Honours: Entertainment

My involvement with Comic Relief over the past 10 years has always been in a comedic capacity, but I'd always wanted to visit one of the regions where they spend the money that's raised. I was asked if I'd like to join a group of celebrities trekking 107 kilometres across the Kaisut Desert in Kenya to raise awareness of the urgent eye care needed there and the millions of Africans who are at risk of losing their sight because of preventable and treatable conditions.

Long-running morning show GMTV bowed out today with presenter Andrew Castle thanking the loyal viewers who watched it in its 17-year run.