Scientist-turned-broadcaster Professor Brian Cox has hit out at opponents of the BBC, accusing them of having “the British disease”.

Katie Price said today that she would be able to handle seeing her estranged husband Peter Andre with a new partner.

NEWS Corporation chief James Murdoch last night called for a radical overhaul of broadcasting in Britain to preserve journalistic independence and fuel innovation.

The BBC has dropped plans for Planet Relief, a TV special on climate change, it emerged today.

The father of Madeleine McCann walked out of a TV interview after being asked about blood traces found in his daughter’s bedroom.

FORMER Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is being made to watch his appearance in cult cartoon South Park while he is behind bars, it emerged yesterday.

Ricky Gervais today made fun of actor Jude Law after he pulled out of his new TV comedy show Extras.

Pop Idol’s Mr Nasty, Simon Cowell, defended reality television today as he admitted being a big fan of other fly-on-the-wall shows including this year’s Big Brother and Wife Swap.

Big Brother's Kate, Jonny and Sunita are to speak at the Edinburgh International Television Festival.

Chris Evans is to speak at the Edinburgh International Television Festival this month.

Vanessa Feltz and other contestants in Channel 4's Big Brother reality television programme claim to have been damaged by the experience.