All news by author: Mark Jefferies

This week, Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, Bruno Tonioli and Alesha Dixon all started filming for Britain's Got Talent 2024 in London.

National Union of Mineworkers officers Keith Brookes and Martin Harvey were tasked by boss Arthur ­Scargill with filming pickets, including the Battle of Orgreave

Britain's Got Talent judge Bruno Tonioli, who made errors with the golden buzzer in the past, was so impressed with an act he pressed in minutes into auditions starting

TV writer Steven Moffat blames “snobby” production companies for turning their noses up at sitcoms to rival Dad's Army and Fawlty Towers, leaving a gap in the television comedy market

Winner of Strictly Come Dancing 2023 and Coronation Street star Ellie Leach was left horrified when her precious Glitter Ball trophy broke in her luggage - but luckily her dad came to the rescue

Channel 4’s three-part series also includes miners speaking on camera for the first time after suffering physical and mental scars at the Battle of Orgreave during the 1984 Miners’ Strike

Baroness Karren Brady has revealed she won't be leaving The Apprentice any time soon and has no plans to take over from her trusted pal, Lord Alan Sugar

Loose Women host Sharon Osbourne admitted taking an overdose and locking herself in the bathroom on hearing of the 2012 to 2016 fling with Michelle Pugh, a hairdresser

Despite his declining health, Sharon Osbourne has confirmed that her husband Ozzy will take to the stage in order to say goodbye to his dedicated followers

Rather than taking a rest after a busy end to 2023, the 79-year-old TV presenter has been in rehearsals this month and is going out on the road with Strictly Come Dancing

TV presenter Graham Norton has revealed how he has no ­intention of working into his 80s like Sir Bruce Forsyth and wants to retire, admitting that 'being 60 is old'

Charlie, 28, his sister Beth, 25, Mae, 27, and Liam, 28, met each other thanks to Born from the Same Stranger, about people conceived from donor sperm or eggs looking for their families.

Shirley is head judge on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing but made a brief swap to ITVto take part in The Masked Singer appearing as an adorable rat

The players will win more than £1million in this weekend's Ant and Dec’s Limitless Win - but the identity of the lucky couple remains under wraps

Scott is full of praise for his hugely understanding new partner for accepting the fact Barbara Windsor will always be a huge part of his life, despite her passing three years ago

Sandi Toksvig, the host of the BBC's QI, has opened about receiving regular death threats to this day 309 years after she married psychotherapist wife Debbie Toksvig

TV presenter Kate Garraway recalls how she tortured herself by listening to her husband's answer machine while he was seriously ill, as well as re-reading old text messages shared between them

The 81-year-old said playing the markets gave her the thrill she craved but eventually toned down her hobby when it became stressful and almost like a full-time city job

The Beast, aka Mark Labbett, says he worries for Bradley Walsh's health presenting 150-200 episodes of the show a year now that he is 63, on top of all of his other committments

Kate Garraway has lost her beloved husband Derek Draper, who has died at the age of 56, but she did everything in her power to save him in the last few years

It's the first time Royal Mail has dedicated a stamp issue to a female pop group - with 15 stamps being released to celebrate Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, Mel B, Melanie C, and Victoria Beckham's success

Noel Gallagher, 56, wants to have a clear head because he is heading back into the studio to record his next solo album, and has therefore decided to give up booze

Though he's given up the double denim, Shakin' Stevens, whose real name is Michael Barratt, says he's "one of the lucky ones" as he's retained his trademark slicked-back sleek quiff

Host of Good Morning Britain Susanna Reid says her stint on hit show Strictly Come Dancing helped with her fitness and getting up early makes it tough to avoid afternoon snacks

The impresario behind the successful Got Talent and X Factor television shows Simon Cowell has earned almost a million pounds a week from his global brand empire