Patrolling Belfast’s mean streets in BBC’s Blue Lights, Tyrone actor Katherine Devlin has gone from rookie recruit to breakout star

The BBC passed on the show, according to Apple TV’s Europe boss. It was a mistake worthy of Slough House

The British actor learned a lot about social, religious and political upheaval in 19th-century Ireland while working on Steven Knight’s new Netflix show

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Veteran BBC journalist still gets `the pang’ to be at the heart of big stories

Stranded on Honeymoon Island isn’t a survival show so much as TV producers’ latest attempt to destroy the institution of marriage

Lucy Caldwell celebrates the undervalued art of the short story

Vincent Kearney, now RTÉ’s northern editor, complained to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal

Even by the tawdry standards of reality Television, Davina McCall’s new show is painful watching. This is pop culture rock bottom

Wallace was dropped in July after independent report substantiated 45 allegations against him

Gregg Wallace was dropped from show after report substantiated 45 allegations against him

This book is at once a family chronicle, an inquiry into the nature of writing and the forces that shape one’s self, and a history that spans centuries

At Slane Castle, where Siobhán McSweeney is hosting RTÉ’s big new TV show, skulduggery is the name of the game

He was also an extra in TV shows such as Z Cars and Doctor Who

After spending 11 years at the BBC, the executive has returned to Montrose at a time of flux for RTÉ.

Author suggested she would use royalties from books and BBC adaptations to fund group banned in UK

I would happily publish this statement in a UK newspaper – but that would now be illegal

Television: We learn a lot more about the charges against Letby, while being many times more confused as to her guilt or innocence

After an illness last year, the comedian was advised to lose weight. Her new show BIG explores her relationship with her body before and after, and why no one should feel any shame for being ‘on the jabs’