TV has always been bound by rules, writes Isobel Lewis. But given our apparently decreasing attention spans, why has shortform not become the norm?

Cornwall was considered as a new location for the 2020 series

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The 'IT Crowd' star did not agree with Fox's comments on 'Question Time' and ignored Fox's pleas to support him on social media

Apprentice host shared post falsely claiming that Covid-19 was manufactured in a Wuhan laboratory

Gillibrand has stood by Biden despite Tara Reade's allegations

Avery died in 2013 of complications following heart surgery

'Of course you want to delete it, but you can't'

The blunder was worth $800

Not much has changed for Ricky Gervais in lockdown. He didn't go out much anyway, and he's got enough booze in the house for a nuclear winter. Dave Itzkoff took the chance to speak to him about targeting celebrity culture at the Golden Globes and the new series of 'After Life'

Many of us need a modern-day Bob Ross in the shape of Grayson Perry, writes Lucy Jones, to help us reconnect with the child within who just wants to push paint around the page

Renowned Northern Irish star's stage and screen career spanned four decades

Episode has been hailed the 'absolute best part' of lockdown

'Ross Kemp: On the NHS Frontline' aired on ITV

Actor and writer also shared what he felt were the hardest things about life during lockdown

TV host said she was grateful for NHS workers doing 'so much' to help husband Derek Draper

Reunited for a good cause, if separated by the coronavirus lockdown, the Parks & Rec cast provided easy, nostalgic laughs

Actor said she did not make her accusations public at first for fear of being labelled a 'troublemaker'

Ryan Murphy's latest series reimagines the golden age of Hollywood

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Garland says sci-fi show is 'companion piece' to 2014 film Ex Machina

Comedian said he got 'such s***' for suggesting tiger trader deserves his prison sentence

David Walliams and Matt Lucas's comedy comeback proved controversial

BBC series has been widely praised for its depiction of consensual sex between main characters Marianne and Connell

The casts of the company's top dramas could soon be isolating together

Experts accused programme of being 'triggering' for people who struggle with eating disorders

In his latest series, Ryan Murphy turns his attention to the post-war 'golden age' of Tinseltown, where a glossy facade concealed racism, sexism and homophobia

The creator and star of 'Save Me Too' talks to Ellie Harrison about government failings, growing up without his father, and why he's not ready to write about racism

Actor shared two recent fan encounters that left him furious

Sitcom star was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour last year

'He made me crack up and break character every single time we did a scene together'

'Why so much anti-Boris clips in a time when the country should be united?'

Actor was struck by vehicle during family walk

TV chef is said to have been seen 'multiple times in several places'

Monty Python star was recovering from open-heart surgery when he says incident took place

The actor bringing Sally Rooney's smash-hit novel to life talks to Ellie Harrison about experiencing tragedy at a young age, how Normal People's depiction of sex is the antidote to porn and Hollywood, and what it's like to promote the biggest role of his life in lockdown

He lifted one kilogram more than previous record holder to earn the feat

He lifted two pounds more than previous world record holder to earn the feat

He claimed only approved celebrities were permitted to talk to host at awards after party

Lemon praised Willoughby for 'getting hands dirty' on ITV2 show

'Without subtitles and the British accent, its a no from me'

Mad Men actor played along as Winnie Fallon showed him her new colouring book

Lion says she meant it as 'light entertainment for fans during these difficult times'

News comes as Ellen DeGeneres allegedly leaves 'distressed' staff members in the dark

Hit Netflix show expected to return in 2021

Many are confused as to how show can continue despite lockdown

What was probably intended as a relaxing Sunday-night nostalgia-fest has become something else entirely during lockdown

As Claire Danes puts Carrie Mathison to pasture, Jacob Stolworthy looks back at the series that justified its existence to the bitter end

ITV presenter says he has 'mild symptom' and will take time off from show

Sanctuary owner has avoided the media after revealing she was unhappy with how she was portrayed on the show