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The bloodbath's body count is similar to a Line Of Duty-style murder spree, with the BBC aiming to cut 100 hours of television shows this year. Not one genre has been left out, with the axe sweeping everything from drama to quiz shows to comedy. In the face of rising inflation and a two-year freeze to the cost of a TV licence, which provides the majority of the BBC's funding, the BBC is hoping to make £500 million in savings, making some of the BBC's more recent ruthless decisions.

According to overnight surveys, Sir Lenny Henry's last time co-hosting Comic Relief's star-studded Red Nose Day show was watched by an average of 3.6 million viewers. Compared to last year's average of 2.9 million, the annual fundraising program, which featured a slew of comedy sketches, musical performances, and tributes to Sir Lenny saw a significant increase in viewers. According to the BBC, it attracted 4.3 million viewers, up from last year's 3.4 million.

On Friday night, Comic Relief fans were delighted with a star-studded adaptation of The Traitors: The Movie. Mollie Pierce, the runner-up in a series two final, was played by a snarky Jonathan Bailey, but winner Harry Clark was played by a devious Jonathan Bailey. Claudia Winkleman, David Walliams, and Catherine Tate as contestants Paul Gorton and Evie Morrison appeared in the film.

Suranne Jones, David Walliams, and Catherine Tate are among the famous faces in a star-studded version of The Traitors for Comic Relief. They were seen in first glance photos following a string of treacherous transformations after getting makeovers to appear like the stars of the hit BBC show. For a parody film version, a group of award-winning actors and comedians have auditioned to perform some of the most memorable characters from season two of The Traitors.

As Catherine Tate appears in Enfield Haunting's spooky and serious new West End play, she has expressed the relief of "having to make people laugh." On Friday's This Morning, the comedian, 54, who rose to fame with her iconic BBC sketch show, talked about her new role. Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary of the play: It's fun to tell a tale rather than going out with the belief that I'm here to make people laugh.'

'Every so often we get the opportunity to see good and sometimes well-known actors struggling to balance their professional dignity to their contractual obligations,' writes Patrick Marmion. 'So it is with Catherine Tate and David Threlfall, leading a cast in a new ghost story based on the ordeal of the late Hodgson family's Enfield poltergeist saga,' he says.'

Since pictures of a girl 'levitating' in her North London home surfaced, the Enfield Poltergeist phenomenon had the nation spellbound in the 1970s. The new version (top inset), created by Casualty's co-creator Paul Unwin, has stunned critics, and not for the right reasons, with The Times naming it as a candidate for the year's worst play of the year.' However, the series of negative reviews is just another chapter in the saga, and there have been many more scandals surrounding 284 Green Street in recent years. Catherine Tate of The Enfield Haunting is the picture on the left. The 'levitating' girl is seen on the right. The bottom left inset is The Times' review, and the bottom right inset is The Telegraph's review.)

Millie Gibson, the Time Lord's new companion Ruby Sunday, is just a week away from making her long-awaited debut on the BBC show. In 2024, the actress, 19, is expected to land a leading role in the United States, following in the footsteps of other TARDIS favorites such as Jenna Coleman, Karen Gillan, and Catherine Tate. Millie came to fame as Kelly Neelan on the ITV soap Coronation Street, but she was announced as The Doctor's glamorous new companion in 2022.

Catherine Tate was the short straw this Christmas as the BBC has reportedly scrapped her new TV show after just one series. According to TV Zone, the comedienne's new show Queen Of Oz has been pulled off by channel after its debut on television. Catherine had the leading role as Princess Georgina, a royal party girl sent by her father to Australia after being plastered all over the tabloids after going from one PR disaster to the other.

In the third and final 60th anniversary special starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate, the American actor, 50, made his debut on the smash hit sci-fi show. In The Celestial Toymaker four-part storyline, Neil portrayed devious villain In 1966, he appeared on the programme for the first time.

Doctor Who made its long-awaited return to television on Saturday in the first of three specials to celebrate the show's 60th Anniversary. For the first time since 2013, David Tennant returns to his role as the titular Time Lord, portrayed by Catherine Tate. In addition to returning a slew of familiar faces, Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney, who plays Donna's transgender daughter Rose, was introduced to the program.

Kathryn Flett (left) admits that last time she watched Doctor Who, David Tennant was still the Doctor and Catherine Tate's sidekick Donna (both pictured right). But she also condemns the Doctor's gender fluidity's 'rubbish Stormtrooper-y type baddies and inevitable riffs on the Doctor's gender fluidity.' 'Which is the reason this overblown, over-promoted show, which was originally written for children but now available to adults, is less Whoniverse and more Whyniverse,' she says.

Fans' wild hopes that the forthcoming 60th Anniversary could include surprise cameos have been fuelled by doctor Who's Tom Kingsley. David Tennant and Catherine Tate's second of three specials is set to air on Saturday, and unlike the first, plot details have been shrouded in secrecy. After the 50th anniversary celebrations featured unexpected cameos from actors including Tom Baker, there has been rumors that former Doctors or companions will make a surprise appearance in the Anniversary specials.

ROLAND WHITE: Ferocious giant spiders with red eyes, a power-crazed cuddo toy set on the ruins of London, Catherine Tate's head bursting into flames, with David Tennant and his anti-gravity Tintin hairdo assisting. Yes, Doctor Who (BBC1) is back – and it was glorious. The Star Beast was the first of three episodes written to commemorate 60 years since the Doctor first appeared on our screens. Fans of the series have lost its appeal in recent years. It stands accused of lecturing us on the day's social problems, and in the worst-case scenario, just being a bit dull.

Fans were treated to Doctor Who's long-awaited 60th anniversary celebrations on Saturday night. Ruth Madeley appeared on the episode as the new star Shirley Anne Bingham and was highly popular with viewers. Ruth, a British actress who appeared as a science advisor number 56 at UNIT, is best known for her role in Years and Years, where she worked with returning Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies and The Rook.

As David Tennant's long-awaited return to the show premiered on Saturday night, his doctor Who ratings were boosted. The show's 60th anniversary celebrations got off, with fan favorites David and Catherine Tate returning to their roles as the titular Time Lord and his companion Donna Noble. Fans lauded the pair's return to the BBC show in the first of three specials, 15 years since they last traveled in the TARDIS together.

On Saturday night, Doctor Who's long-awaited 60th Anniversary celebrations kicked off, with fan favorites David Tennant and Catherine Tate reprising their roles as the titular Time Lord and his companion Donna Noble. Although fans applauded the pair's return, they also singled out another actor's performance, calling it 'one of the episode's best parts.' Miriam Margolyes guest starred in the episode, voicing Beep the Meep, a deceptively cuddly looking creature.

As the BBC celebrated the 60th anniversary of the science-fiction television series by airing a specially colored version of the Doctor's first encounter with the Daleks last week, I had to do some time-travelling of my own last week. For those who were young and handsome enough to share the planet Skaro with the Daleks, there was my actor father, playing Ganatus, a handsome Thal. I sat watching, spellbound, and somewhat dumbfounded, but it was more on my couch than it's. Mind you, it might have been different if it had been the Cybermen, as they are still frightening. The fact that Dad once fought the Daleks has been part of Bond family history, but no one of us had actually seen it since it was broadcast. And now he was, his blond hair dyed even more blonde, though the coloring process seemed to have turned him strawberry blonde.

On Saturday night, the long-awaited 60th anniversary celebrations began, with fan favorites David Tennant and Catherine Tate reprising their roles as the titular Time Lord and his companion Donna Noble. Fans cheered the pair's return to the BBC show in the first of three specials, 15 years after they last traveled in the TARDIS together. After Donna's memory of The Doctor was wiped in an attempt to save her life in 2008, it was a reunion that raised concerns from die-hard fans.

David Tennant will return to the Tardis as the 14th Doctor, watching in terror as a spaceship plummets toward Earth in the new three-part Doctor Who series, beginning tonight. Catherine Tate, who played his Doctor's Best Friend Donna Donna, is also back for the 60th anniversary series.

A Doctor Who companion looked sensational as she announced her return for the 60th anniversary special, almost four decades after she first appeared on the program. In 1986 and 1987, the actress appeared in The Sixth and Seventh Times, as the leading character. She will appear in a trio of specials later this month, 37 years after she first visited Tardis.

There is little to distinguish number 284 among the many notable pre-war homes lining Green Street in Enfield, North London. No one passing by the front door would guess that this unloved brick and pebbledash semi was once at the center of one of the most bizarre ghost tales of modern times.

Silvana Montal, a forensic and clairvoyant based in Enfield, visited 284 Green Street to see if negative spirits were still occupy the site 44 years after the so-called Enfield Poltergeist phenomenon. Silvana (left and right) offered her opinion of the site around the house and the street as a whole, as well as burning some sage to disinfect the area during her visit. The Enfield Poltergeist was seen as a suspected haunting of the Hodgson family's council house from 1977 to 1979, when 11-year-old Janet Hodgson (inset) became the object of a media mania. Bill Wilkins, the previous owner of the house who had died inside, was said to have somehow possessed by the spirit of the schoolgirl at the time.

EXCLUSIVE: When two sisters revealed the presence of a poltergeist in the suburban semi-detached house, the story of Enfield Haunting captured the world. When a new Apple TV documentary investigates the spooky activities happening behind the house's front door, 284 Green Street will be back to center stage. MailOnline was given exclusive access to the room where a teenage girl was photographed levitating over her bed and objects flashed across the room ahead of the film.