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The comedian, 65, cut a dapper figure in a wine-red crushed velvet blazer as he headed home hand-in-hand with theatre mogul Lisa, also 65.

A brutal rebellion on a train full of the last humans, a 'zomromcom' in which the dead start shuffling around London and a contemporary reimagining of an HG Wells classic... there's so much for fans of post-apocalyptic fiction and sci-fi to get stuck into right now. We've selected the 25 dramas and films that it really would be the end of the world to miss - sifting through thousands of options so you don't have to. Looking for a new series or film to stream On Demand? Read on to find out the shows worth investing your precious time in...

A quaint chalet that featured in a hit ITV crime drama is now just 15ft away from the edge of a cliff, following severe rockfalls in the area. The wooden lodge at Eype, near West Bay in Dorset, which was the scene the murder in series one of Broadchurch , is now on the cliff edge of the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The phenomenal natural cliffs, which stand at 140ft tall and more than 180 million year old have recent lost huge chunks of rock due to being battered by bad weather. In shots from the show you can clearly see the cast of Broadchurch, including the tenth Doctor Who David Tennant and Academy Award winner Olivia Coleman, standing on a piece of land beneath the chalet which is no longer there.

Blue Lights season two returned with rave reviews on Monday as Sian Brooke reprised her role as Constable Grace Ellis, a social worker turned policeman attempting to get a handle on the crime in Belfast.  It's the latest of Sian's series to receive rave reviews of late, having been plucked by BBC bosses to star in several primetime shows on the channel.  An average of 2.7 million viewers tuned into the police drama, with the figure expected to rise in coming days.  

David Tennant put on a dapper display in a dazzling suit jacket as he arrived at the Olivier Awards with wife Georgia at London's Royal Albert Hall on Sunday. The Doctor Who star, 52, looked incredibly handsome in the gold and black velour jacket, teamed with smart trousers and shoes. His beloved wife Georgia, 39, oozed elegance in a long-sleeve midi dress with a bejewelled plunging bustier.

An animal talent agency owned by former star of TV show Desperate Scousewives Layla Flaherty has gone bust, MailOnline has learned. The former model's company Urban Paws UK Ltd has gone into voluntarty liquidation with debts totalling nearly £240,000, according to documents lodged at Companies House last month. The company's demise comes a year after MailOnline revealed Ms Flaherty was found 'guilty' of registering a false internet domain name to hijack web traffic from a rival business to her own website. Sole director Ms Flaherty, 40, owes the bulk of the debt to the taxman, with HMRC topping the list of creditors at £170,000. Other debts are due to Santander Bank £32,632.00, Lombard Finance £30,000.00, Redundancy Payments Service £7,500.00, Point Accounting LTD £600.00and employees £600.00.

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.

Maya Jama waved and smiled as she left MediaCity in Salford in the early hours of Saturday morning, co-hosting Comic Relief's Red Nose Day event. The Love Island host, 29, sported a shiny black eye-catching trench coat, but her outfit was based on her grey Dakota Hotel bedroom slippers. She also took a dark grey hoodie tracksuit over a white T-shirt, and waved at onlookers with both hands as she left the famous studios. Veteran Sir Lenny Henry hung up his Red Nose after 36 years as the helm on Friday night, Maya's first time hosting Red Nose Day. Maya and Lenny, 65, appeared alongside the likes of Romesh Ranganathan, David Tennant, and Davina McCall, who looked stunning in a red jumpsuit.

Julia Roberts and Paul Rudd, stars of Hollywood comedy Relief, appeared on the show via video connection on Friday night. It came as Sir Lenny Henry collapsed in tears as he looked back at his 39 years of hosting Comic Relief as he appeared on Friday night for the final time. Since his first appearance on television in 1988, the comedian, 65, had raised a whopping £1.5 billion, and was joined by A-listers including Julia, 56, and Paul, 54. Olivia Colman, Emma Thompson, and Hugh Grant joined the actors in thanking Lenny for his service. Maya Jama, Alex Scott, David Tennant, and Maya Jama were among the 2011 Comic Relief volunteers.

When presenting the program for the final time on Friday night, Sir Lenny Henry was left emotional as he described his 39-years as a 'honor and a privilege'. The 65-year-old was given a McFly tribute as they performed their 2005 Red Nose Day single It's All About You, before it was revealed Sir Lenny had raised £1.5 billion since his first telethon in 1988. "It's been an honor and a joy, and despite McFly's comments, it's about the mirth and the money and compassion," she said.

Sir Lenny Henry's most memorable performances have been chronicled in MailOnline, as he prepares for his final appearance after nearly 40 years of hosting Comic Relief. The beloved British comedian has suggested that a 'new generation' take over the annual bonanza, which has grossed £1.5 billion since it first premiered in 1988. The 65-year-old will co-host with Maya Jama, David Tennant, and Davina McCall for the final time tonight. Romesh Ranganathan, Joel Dommett, Rosie Ramsey, and Paddy McGuinness will all be accompanied by him. A spoof movie version of The Traitors will be shown at the fundraising event on Friday, while the cast of BBC mockumentary W1A will return in an attempt to choose Sir Lenny's replacement.

On Friday, David Tennant scrubbed up well as he turned into the next James Bond for a forthcoming Comic Relief sketch. As he wore a black buttoned up jacket with a red trim and buttons, the actor, 52, made a dapper figure. The Doctor Who actor who paired the smart jacket with an all black jacket was utterly absorbed in the role.

Today (March 15) is the UK's National Nose Day - the annual charity contest will be broadcast live on BBC One, BBC Two, and BBC iPlayer. But, have you ever wondered how and when the unique annual tradition began? FEMAIL explains why we wear a Red Nose to raise funds for charity and what the intention is...

The upcoming Genius Game, a reality game show in which intellectually and sociologically-minded brainiacs will face a game of survival, will be hosted by the BAFTA and Emmy award-winning actor, 52, in which culturally and socioeconomically aware brainiacs. Contestants will be able to not only test their intellectual skills, but also encourage them to think and creatively use manipulation techniques to outfox their opponents and win a cash prize. It was announced on Thursday that Doctor Who creator David would play The Creator in the eight-part series, which originates from South Korea. He will lead players as they try to conquer each individual's crafted challenge, deceive and outsmart their opponents.

The BBC has revealed its line of entertainment for Red Nose Day 2024. A number of well-known celebrities are teaming up in order to raise funds for those in Britain and elsewhere as a result of the Comic Relief bi-annual event. The impact of charitable contributions on those who need it most will be showcased on Red Nose Day with live performances and one-off comedy specials, showcasing the benefits that donations have on those who need it most.

Magic formulas must exist for successful TV shows, but actors and writers have yet to find a foolproof spell. Instead, they keep falling back on the classics, remaking favourite shows in the hopes that lightning will strike twice. Here we examine eight classics and compare them to their remakes - some are better than the original, some are more popular but equally good, and at least one of them is a horrible clunker.

I'm excited to see some new and familiar faces come out today to celebrate the big night and guide us into the next chapter,' Lenny said in a letter about his departure from the lime lite. Lenny admitted that the Comic Relief baton needs to be "handed over to a new group of people who are going to be involved in Comic Relief," and that a number of actors could take over. Here are a few of the runners and riders who have been tipped to fill his shoes in the legendary presenting position.

Bergerac, one of the 1980s' most popular detective dramas, may be returning to our screens. Plans for a revival of the show, according to television insiders on Jersey, are on an advanced but 'delicate' stage. According to one source who declined not to be identified: "Those concerned are in the last stages of employment." But it's almost done.' 'If all goes according to schedule, filming will take place in the summer,' he said.' Aidan Turner, Doctor Who actor David Tennant, and Happy Valley's James Norton are among the candidates for the title role. Nettles, 80, may have a cameo appearance.

GUY ADAMS: Seven young men blasted their way into Riccado, a family-owned men's fashion store in Chiswick's wealthy West London suburb. Each wore a black, hooded top, and had to conceal his face with a scarf or surgical mask. Having gained access to the store, they swaggered to the back of the store and began aggressively pulling high-end puffer jackets off a clothing rack.

It was certainly too good to be true, according to the author. I had been looking for the right one after decades of trying multiple local NHS surgeries. OK, not exactly Shangri-La but the receptionist answered the phone quickly, the waiting room was not overflowing, medications were delivered accurately, and I knew I needed a great doctor I could trust and knew when I needed. However, as good things come, this happy relationship came to an end last week with a text alert advising the surgery's patients that we will no longer be able to make appointments by phone or by visiting the reception desk. Rather, they were upgrading to a 'triage' model, which could be accessed online. Undoubtedly, the latest technology will not be beneficial to a large number of elderly patients who may not have internet access and who may be confused by this process. It's certainly not beneficial to me. Patients will need to tick a variety of items, ranging from "heavy bleeding" to "crushing chest pain" to the need for repeat prescriptions, according to the instructions.

Georgia Tennant demonstrated support for transgender rights on Sunday night as she watched her husband David, 52, host the 77th EE British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Festival Hall. As she arrived on the red carpet in a glamorous gold pleated gown, the actress, 39, was always the gracious wife. After David's hosting duties were complete, she took to Instagram to post a loved-up snapshot of the couple, writing: 'That's a wrap'.

The four-legged actor who captured the heart of best actress Emma Stone and millions of others at the BAFTA Film Awards last night will be named as Lilliput the Maltese terrier. Lilli, a canine showbiz veteran, played the part of Michael Sheen's dog and stole the showbiz world by posting a photo of her. In the first five-minute sketch with host David Tennant, where the Scottish actor revealed that she didn't agree to dog-sit for Michael Sheen before he realized it conflicted with his BAFTA appearance.

The BAFTAs awards ceremony, which saw host David Tennant cracking pre-watershed gags and winners gracefully accept their gongs, got underway. The BAFTAs dinner was the most popular ticket in town on Sunday night, from Robert Downey Jr. to Emma Corrin, as celebrities poured out of the awards hall into London's Royal Festival Hall's function room. Despite being large, it was certainly less glamorous than one would expect from a party that was aimed at Hollywood A-listers, similar to a fancy school prom night. At Annabel's and Chiltern Firehouse, the actors were later discovered to separate groups.

Speaking to HELLO! Ingrid Seward, a novelist who recently wrote a book on the monarch's upbringing, said Charles, 75, has probably advised the Prince of Wales, 42, to concentrate on his fatherhood if he had the opportunity to. Charles always put service first because that's what his mother did.' Diana decided she wouldn't do it,' she told the magazine.