Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and Aoibhinn McGinnity feature in Trial of the Century, on TV3 at 9.15pm tonight.

Sean Connery hits 85 this week. The original Bond star is part of a generation that can look forward to reaching their 90s if they take care of their bodies, says Margaret Jennings.        

Brendan O’Carroll delves into the killing of his grandfather by British forces in Who Do You Think You Are?, tomorrow on RTÉ One.

Check out our spolier-free guide to Christmas Eve TV.

The Great Irish Bake Off is back, and a week of coverage from Chelsea will have gardeners drooling

Victorian drama Penny Dreadful is worth €33m alone to the economy, says Lisa Jewell.

Reeve Carney is to play Jeff Buckley, who drowned in 1997, in a planned biopic, says Richard Fitzpatrick

ACTRESS Lake Bell is on a mission to eradicate a pandemic ‘disease’: ‘sexy-baby’ voice.

U2 took over the seafront in Bray, Co Wicklow for the last few days — filming what many believe is the cover for their new album.

Richard Gere has reportedly split from his actress wife Carey Lowell.

Adele will perform 'Skyfall' at the Oscars ceremony next month.

California resident Ryan Kraft was given a stark warning by the Lanza family when he used to babysit Adam Lanza.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey ***

Were it not for the introduction of de rigueur 3D, this fourth computer-animated feature based on JM Barrie’s scantily-clad fairy would surely have fluttered straight to DVD.

Daniel Craig is the highest-paid James Bond star ever, it has emerged.

Time waits for no man, not even the suave and sharply attired 007.

Daniel Craig is the James Bond actor most married women want to have an affair with.

Mel Gibson used some lightning legal moves to abruptly end a domestic violence case involving a fight last year with his then-girlfriend.

Mel Gibson allegedly told ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva tranquillisers made him “nuts”.

Oksana Grigorieva didn’t think she would “make it through the night” if she stayed with Mel Gibson.

Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva’s relationship allegedly imploded during a tree-planting ceremony for their young daughter.

Mel Gibson was interviewed by child protection services yesterday.

Oksana Grigorieva has been left “scared to death” by threatening phone calls, according to online reports.

Mel Gibson knocked his ex-girlfriend’s teeth out during a violent row, it has been claimed.

Pierce Brosnan has no desire to play James Bond again.

Mel Gibson allegedly cheated on ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva while she was pregnant with their daughter.

News that Bond is being put on hold has sparked concern about Daniel Craig’s future.

Mel Gibson’s ex-girlfriend insists the pair will continue to be doting parents to their daughter despite their recent split.

Mel Gibson has split from girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.

Pierce Brosnan never "nailed" James Bond, the Irish actor has admitted.

'Doctor Who' star David Tennant said he and former 'James Bond' actor Timothy Dalton showed their mutual respect by breaking into a singsong of each other’s theme tunes.

Mel Gibson is an “incredible” and “hands-on” father to his new baby daughter.

Mel Gibson’s girlfriend is confident he will never cheat on her.

Mel Gibson has become a father for the eighth time.

Simon Pegg is expected to play a mass murderer in a new movie.

AUTHOR Sebastian Faulks has admitted he found it a challenge to write a new James Bond story.

Super big-city cop Pegg, so good his colleagues are embarrassed at his success, is sent into exile in a backwater rural village where murders are overtaking the excitement of flower shows.

A fleet of police motorcycles escorted the British stars of new movie Hot Fuzz to the film’s premiere in London.

English actor Daniel Craig has vowed to be the "baddest" James Bond in the history of the film franchise.

The new James Bond hasn’t even had his first martini yet and he’s already got another job, according to reports in the US.

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James Bond producers have refused to comment on reports that British actor Daniel Craig will be the next 007.

Hollywood star Liam Neeson turned down the chance to play James Bond, because he has never been interested in starring in action movies.

THE annual Canon Hayes National Sports Awards in Tipperary will incorporate a new category this year in memory of the late international rugby player and coach, Mick Doyle.

Plans for James Bond’s next mission have been delayed by a year because movie-makers are still searching for a new secret agent.

James Bond star Pierce Brosnan is unsure whether he will star in another OO7 film, claiming the movies’ producers “don’t know what to do”, it emerged today.

Chuck Jones, who created all of the wonderfully-manic Warner Brothers cartoon characters, once told me that his favourite was the ill-fated Daffy Duck.

Actor Richard Gere has married his long-term girlfriend in a secret ceremony.

New Zealander Lee Tamahori has high praise for Meathman Pierce Brosnan - he reckons he saved the Bond series.

Superspy James Bond could be back behind the wheel of an Aston Martin in the new 007 film due to be shot next year, it was disclosed today.