“To those who have worked or woken up with me on Sky News over the years - thank you. I hope you appreciated that I tried to do it differently”.

It's bound to have you grabbing that crunchie!

A broadcasting master who made it look effortless, part of the fabric of the BBC and the head of the ‘Murphia’ in the UK media industry — colleagues and friends of the late Terry Wogan yesterday acknowledged the Limerick native’s 50-year contribution to the UK airwaves. TV host Noel Edmonds said “a true master has gone”.

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Irish chat-show host, Graham Norton, has made it onto this year’s star-studded TV rich list, alongside X Factor mogul, Simon Cowell, and celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver.

Of course he doesn't do strolling in the front door like everybody else - he's Bear Grylls.

X-Factor final - here is what we know already

Good Morning Britain presenters Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard got a drenching for a charity stunt – and were left shrieking.

The Saturdays have announced they are working a new studio album.

An aspiring glamour model has said selling tickets to the birth of her third child for a total of £30,000 (€38,000) is better than claiming benefits.

Your guide on what to look out for on the box tonight.

Former Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson will try to regain his winning form with a return to ‘Who ‘Wants To Be A Millionaire?’ as a contestant on the programme’s last live edition.

Eamonn Holmes has labelled his time on the 'GMTV' sofa a "horrible experience".

Alex Ferguson may have poured scorn on Roy Keane’s managerial abilities in his recent book but he believes serving as Martin O’Neill’s lieutenant with Ireland can be the Cork man’s ticket back to the big time with a Premier League club.

Marvin and Rochelle Humes are to guest host 'This Morning'.

Stephen Henning wanted his best man’s speech to be a little different — so he enlisted the help of celebrities to congratulate the bride and groom with a special 10-minute video.

News of Alex Ferguson’s retirement received more than 1.4m mentions on Twitter in the first hour after the story broke yesterday morning, while the tweet from the club was re-tweeted or favourited more than 18,000 times.

Eamonn Holmes was forced to make an on-air apology on This Morning after an unblurred image of the Italian magazine front cover featuring the duchess of Cambridge in a bikini “accidentally” appeared on screen.

The editor of the Italian magazine which published pictures of a bikini-clad Duchess of Cambridge defended his decision today saying they did not “harm” her image.

Alex Ferguson joked that he had “outlived death” as the latest tribute to his remarkable career was unveiled at Old Trafford yesterday.

Hundreds of thousands of Irish people will be anxiously watching their TV sets in a couple of hours time, when Europe's analogue TV signal is turned off.

Hundreds of people lined the streets today to pay tribute to “prime minister of fun” Frank Carson at his funeral Mass in Belfast.

The showbusiness world was today celebrating the life of comic “legend” Frank Carson following his death at the age of 85.

TV viewers have crowned Miranda Hart the Queen of British Comedy in a public vote.

DID YOU know that voting is ongoing to find the world’s most prized twits?

Irish presenter Eamonn Holmes is set to return to ‘GMTV’, it has been revealed.

Peter Andre is to join This Morning as a showbiz reporter, ITV said today, as the flagship daytime show is revamped for its new series.

Holly Willoughby faces missing the re-launch of ‘This Morning’.

THE increasing profile of overweight celebrities such James Corden and Beth Ditto is making weight-gain appear normal, a medical expert has said.

Alex Ferguson has been named as Manchester United’s greatest icon.

Presenter Eamonn Holmes has said if singer Rihanna were your daughter you would give her a “slap”.

Michael Parkinson today slammed presenters Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand for their “silly, obscene, tasteless and unfunny” phone calls.

Actress Salma Hayek left an Irish TV presenter red-faced last Friday when he failed to understand her Latin accent - and thought she had just outed herself as a lesbian.

HANDS up everyone who is looking forward to Pat Kenny hosting another Late Late Show this autumn.

It is an award they might not want to actually win – David and Victoria Beckham have been nominated for the title of Funniest Double Act in the UK.

A DVD spelling game hosted by presenter Eamonn Holmes had to be scrapped - after the makers spelt his name wrong on the cover.

It’s not even been aired yet but Charlotte Church’s new chat show has already come under fire.

Sky News is to revamp its schedules and axe a number of its presenters and programmes, it was confirmed today.

Tonight’s British lottery draw was held up after Fathers 4 Justice demonstrators invaded the BBC TV studio.

The head of Sky News is to step down after a multimillion-pound relaunch featuring star presenter Eamonn Holmes failed to attract viewers.

Airlines will be urged to lay on extra flights to Belfast amid intense demand to get to George Best’s funeral, it emerged tonight.

The North’s five main parties tonight joined forces to campaign against fuel poverty, which affects one third of households in the province.

A stage version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? is to offer a £1m (€1.44m) cash prize, it was announced today.