Mathew Wace Peck

Since the BBC confirmed Matt Smith would be leaving Doctor Who, a long list of names of potential replacements has surfaced, most are well known. But will the successful candidate turn out to be the “wild card”? If so, what about Eric Lampaert?

An extended trailer for The Tomorrow People has been released by US network, The CW, ahead of its scheduled autumn/fall launch.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is making progress and "responding better to treatment," according to reports.

Winnie Mandela--Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife--visited the former South African President as he spent another night in hospital following a recurrence of a serious lung infection.

Rory Kinnear has been offered the coveted part of the Twelfth Doctor in the BBC's 50-year-old science-fiction drama series, it has been claimed.

Queen Elizabeth II resisted asking about the identity of the person playing the Twelfth Doctor when she opened the BBC's newly rebuilt Broadcasting House yesterday.

British-born Carey Mulligan is being widely tipped to play Hillary Rodham Clinton in an upcoming biopic, it has been announced.

Paris Jackson, the daughter of the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is in hospital after attempting to kill herself, the BBC has confirmed.

Doctor Who: The actor who will play the Twelfth Doctor is likely to be announced soon, the BBC has revealed, and Steven Moffat will oversee at least one more season.

Matt Smith is to leave Doctor Who at the end of 2013, the BBC has confirmed. He will have played the Eleventh Doctor for four years.

Six cities have emerged as possible venues for the 2014 staging of the Eurovision Song Contest, after Denmark's victory last month.

Sir Roger Moore – famous for playing Ian Fleming’s 007 spy James Bond – has admitted that he would love to appear in two of the BBC’s most popular television dramas.

The first trailer for the American remake of Ruth Jones and James Corden’s popular British sitcom, Gavin & Stacey, has been given a cautious thumbs up from both countries.

'In the Flesh' — Dominic Mitchell’s “zombie-rehabilitation” drama series starring Luke Newberry, has been picked up for a second season by BBC 3.

Bill Pertwee, most famous for playing Warden Hodges in the popular BBC sitcom Dad's Army, has died, it has been confirmed.

As many progressive politicians in Western countries focus on achieving equality between their citizens by supporting same-sex marriage, worldwide, gay people are still criminalised in 76 countries. Now a new video called The Riddle exposes this violence.

Denmark’s national broadcaster, DR, has announced Pernille Gaardbo as the executive producer chosen to oversee the 59th Eurovision Song Contest, which will be hosted by them in May 2014.

The 2013 musical extravaganza may only just have taken place but the Eurovision Song Contest bandwagon continues to roll, with the news that provisional dates for 2014 have already been set.

Steven Moffat – Doctor Who’s head writer and executive producer – has thanked the programme's fans for keeping secret the closing moments of this year’s season finale.

Denmark has won the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest – held in Malmö, Sweden – the 58th contest since the world’s most popular musical extravaganza began in 1956.